[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 156 (Monday, August 13, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Page 48149]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-19783]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 14431-000]


Coralville Energy, LLC; Notice of Preliminary Permit Application 
Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and 
Competing Applications

    On July 5, 2012, Coralville Energy, LLC filed an application for a 
preliminary permit under section 4(f) of the Federal Power Act 
proposing to study the feasibility of the Burlington Street Dam 
Hydroelectric Project No. 14431, to be located at the existing 
Burlington Street Dam on the Iowa River, near Iowa City in Johnson 
County, Iowa. The Burlington Street Dam is owned and operated by the 
University of Iowa.
    A preliminary permit does not authorize the permit holder to 
perform any land-disturbing activities or otherwise enter upon lands or 
waters owned by others without the owners' express permission.
    The proposed project would consist of: (1) The existing 291-foot-
long by 14-foot-high concrete gravity dam; (2) a new 50-foot-long by 
50-foot-wide by 50-foot-high powerhouse, containing two 0.75-megawatt 
(MW) vertical flume propeller-type turbine/generator units for a total 
capacity of 1.5 MW; (3) a new 2-foot-long by 40-foot-wide by 15-foot-
high intake structure; (4) a new 400-foot-long, 12.7-kilovolt 
transmission line; and (5) appurtenant facilities. The project would 
have an estimated annual generation of 8,542 megawatt-hours.
    Applicant Contact: Mr. Mark Boumansour, 1035 Pearl Street, 4th 
Floor, Boulder, CO 80302; (720) 295-3317.
    FERC Contact: Tyrone A. Williams, (202) 502-6331.
    Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, and competing 
applications (without notices of intent), or notices of intent to file 
competing applications: 60 days from the issuance of this notice. 
Competing applications and notices of intent must meet the requirements 
of 18 CFR 4.36. Comments, motions to intervene, notices of intent, and 
competing applications may be filed electronically via the Internet. 
See 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission's 
Web site http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. Commenters can 
submit brief comments up to 6,000 characters, without prior 
registration, using the eComment system at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ecomment.asp. You must include your name and contact information 
at the end of your comments. For assistance, please contact FERC Online 
Support at [email protected] or toll free at 1-866-208-3676, 
or for TTY, (202) 502-8659. Although the Commission strongly encourages 
electronic filing, documents may also be paper-filed. To paper-file, 
mail an original and seven copies to: Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., Washington, 
DC 20426.
    More information about this project, including a copy of the 
application can be viewed or printed on the ``eLibrary'' link of 
Commission's Web site at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp. 
Enter the docket number (P-14431) in the docket number field to access 
the document. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support.

    Dated: August 7, 2012.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2012-19783 Filed 8-10-12; 8:45 am]
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