[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 29 (Tuesday, February 12, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 3427-3428]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-02082]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Project No. 4881-028]
Barber Dam Hydroelectric Project; Notice of Intent To File
License Application, Filing of Pre-Application Document, Approving Use
of the Traditional Licensing Process
a. Type of Filing: Notice of Intent to File License Application and
Request to Use the Traditional Licensing Process.
b. Project No.: 4881-028.
c. Date Filed: November 29, 2018.
d. Submitted By: Fulcrum, LLC and Ada County, Idaho (co-licensees).
e. Name of Project: Barber Dam Hydroelectric Project.
f. Location: On the Boise River, in Ada County, Idaho. No federal
lands are occupied by the project works or located within the project
boundary.
g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 5.3 of the Commission's regulations.
h. Potential Applicant Contact: Kevin Webb, Hydro Licensing
Manager, Enel Green Power North America, Inc., 100 Brickstone Square,
Suite 300, Andover, MA 01810; (978) 935-6039; email at
[email protected].
i. FERC Contact: Matt Cutlip at (503) 552-2762; or email at
[email protected].
j. The co-licensees filed their request to use the Traditional
Licensing Process on November 29, 2018. The co-licensees provided
public notice of their request on December 13, 2018. In a letter dated
February 5, 2019, the Director of the Division of Hydropower Licensing
approved the co-licensees' request to use the Traditional Licensing
Process.
k. With this notice, we are initiating informal consultation with
the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Marine Fisheries
Service under section 7 of the Endangered Species Act and the joint
agency regulations thereunder at 50 CFR part 402; and National Marine
Fisheries Service under section 305(b) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery
Conservation and Management Act and implementing regulations at 50 CFR
600.920. We are also initiating consultation with the Idaho State
Historic Preservation Officer, as required by section 106, National
Historic Preservation Act, and the implementing regulations of the
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation at 36 CFR 800.2.
l. With this notice, we are designating the co-licensees as the
Commission's non-federal representative for carrying out informal
consultation pursuant to section 7 of the Endangered Species Act; and
consultation pursuant to section 106 of the National Historic
Preservation Act.
m. The co-licensees filed a Pre-Application Document (PAD;
including a proposed process plan and schedule) with the Commission,
pursuant to 18 CFR 5.6 of the Commission's regulations.
n. A copy of the PAD is available for review at the Commission in
the Public Reference Room or may be viewed on the Commission's website
(http://www.ferc.gov), using the ``eLibrary'' link. Enter the docket
number,
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excluding the last three digits in the docket number field to access
the document. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support at
[email protected], (866) 208-3676 (toll free), or (202) 502-
8659 (TTY). A copy is also available for inspection and reproduction at
the address in paragraph h.
o. Register online at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/esubscription.asp to be notified via email of new filing and issuances
related to this or other pending projects. For assistance, contact FERC
Online Support.
Dated: February 6, 2019.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2019-02082 Filed 2-11-19; 8:45 am]
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