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the original and the number of copies

provided by the Commission’s

regulations to: The Secretary, Federal

Energy Regulatory Commission, 888

First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426.

A copy of any motion to intervene must

also be served upon each representative

of the Applicant specified in the

particular application.

t. Agency Comments—Federal, state,

and local agencies are invited to file

comments on the described application.

A copy of the application may be

obtained by agencies directly from the

Applicant. If an agency does not file

comments within the time specified for

filing comments, it will be presumed to

have no comments. One copy of an

agency’s comments must also be sent to

the Applicant’s representatives.

Philis J. Posey,

Acting Secretary.

[FR Doc. E7–5766 Filed 3–28–07; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

Notice of Intent To File License

Application, Filing of Pre-Application

Document, and Approval of Use of the

Traditional Licensing Process

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March 23, 2007.

a. Type of Filing: Notice of Intent to

File License Application and Request to

Use the Traditional Licensing Process.

b. Project No.: 12771–000.

c. Dated Filed: February 5, 2007.

d. Submitted By: Great Bear

Hydropower, Inc.

e. Name of Project: Upper Falls

Hydroelectric Project.

f. Location: The project would be

located at the existing Riverside and

Kendrick-Davis Dams on the Mascoma

River in Grafton County, New

Hampshire. The project would not

occupy United States lands.

g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 5.3 of the

Commission’s regulations.

h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Terry

McDonnell, President, Great Bear

Hydropower, Inc., 15 Brigham Hill

Road, Norwich, VT 05055, (802) 649–

9099.

i. FERC Contact: John Ramer, (202)

502–8969 or john.ramer@ferc.gov.

j. Great Bear Hydropower, Inc. filed

its request to use the Traditional

Licensing Process on February 5, 2007.

Great Bear Hydropower, Inc. filed

public notice of its request on February

20, 2007. In a letter dated March 16,

2007, the Director of the Office of

Energy Projects approved Great Bear

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Hydropower, Inc.’s request to use the

Traditional Licensing Process.

k. With this notice, we are initiating

informal consultation with: (a) The U.S.

Fish and Wildlife Service under section

7 of the Endangered Species Act; and (b)

the New Hampshire State Historic

Preservation Officer, as required by

section 106, National Historical

Preservation Act, and the implementing

regulations of the Advisory Council on

Historic Preservation at 36 CFR 800.2.

l. Great Bear Hydropower, Inc. 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.

m. 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 Web site (http://

www.ferc.gov), using the ‘‘eLibrary’’

link. Enter the docket number,

excluding the last three digits in the

docket number field to access the

document. For assistance, contact FERC

Online Support at

FERCONlineSupport@ferc.gov or toll

free at 1–866–208–3676, or for TTY,

(202) 502–8659. A copy is also available

for inspection and reproduction at the

address in paragraph h.

Register online at http://ferc.gov/docsfiling/esubscription.asp to be notified

via e-mail of new filing and issuances

related to this or other pending projects.

For assistance, contact FERC Online

Support.

Philis Posey,

Acting Secretary.

[FR Doc. E7–5767 Filed 3–28–07; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

Notice of Termination of License by

Implied Surrender and Soliciting

Comments, Protests, and Motions To

Intervene

March 23, 2007.

Take notice that the following

hydroelectric proceeding has been

initiated by the Commission:

a. Type of Proceeding: Termination of

license by implied surrender.

b. Project No.: 9300–017.

c. Date Initiated: March 21, 2007.

d. Licensee: The licensee is James

Lichoulas Jr.

e. Name and Location of Project: The

constructed 346-kilowatt Appleton

Trust Project is located on the Hamilton

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Canal in Middlesex County,

Massachusetts.

f. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 6.4.

g. Licensee Contact Information: Mr.

James Lichoulas, Jr., 57 Mill Street,

Woburn, MA 01801.

h. FERC Contact: Tom Papsidero,

(202) 502–6002.

i. Deadline for filing comments,

protests, and motions to intervene: April

23, 2007.

All documents (original and eight

copies) should be filed with Philis J.

Posey, Acting Secretary, Federal Energy

Regulatory Commission, 888 First

Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426.

Comments, protests and interventions

may be filed electronically via the

Internet in lieu of paper; see 18 CFR

385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions

on the Commission’s Web site under the

‘‘e-Filing’’ link. The Commission

strongly encourages electronic filings.

Please include the project number (P–

9300–017) on any documents or

motions filed.

The Commission’s Rules of Practice

and Procedure require all intervenors

filing documents with the Commission

to serve a copy of that document on

each person in the official service list

for the project. Further, if an intervenor

files comments or documents with the

Commission relating to the merits of an

issue that may affect the responsibilities

of a particular resource agency, they

must also serve a copy of the document

on that resource agency.

j. Description of Existing Facilities:

The constructed project consists of the

following existing facilities: (1) An

intake off the Hamilton Canal; (2) two

11-foot-wide and 160-foot-long open

masonry flumes; (3) an 11-foot-wide and

20-foot-long steel penstock which

funnels the water into; (4) an existing

turbine chamber which contains two

turbine-generators with an installed

capacity of 346 kW; (5) two stone

masonry tailraces; (6) 480-volt generator

leads; (7) a 0.48/13.8-kV transformer; (8)

a 300-foot-long, 480-volt underground

cable; and (9) appurtenant facilities.

k. Description of Proceeding: 18 CFR

6.4 of the Commission’s regulations

provides, among other things, that it is

deemed to be the intent of a licensee to

surrender a license, if the licensee

abandons a project for a period of three

years.

A license for the Appleton Trust

Project was issued by Order Issuing

License (Minor Project) on July 18, 1986

(36 FERC ¶ 62,047). The project has not

operated regularly since November 1994

and the licensee, James Lichoulas, Jr.,

has not made necessary repairs to

resume operations. By letter of March

17, 2003, the Commission’s Division of

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