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agency, Indian Tribe, or person must file

a request for a study with the

Commission not later than 60 days from

the date of filing of the application, and

serve a copy of the request on the

applicant.

l. Deadline for filing additional study

requests and requests for cooperating

agency status: October 2, 2006.

All documents (original and eight

copies) should be filed with: Magalie R.

Salas, Secretary, Federal Energy

Regulatory Commission, 888 First

Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426.

Additional study requests and

requests for cooperating agency status

may be filed electronically via the

Internet in lieu of paper. The

Commission strongly encourages

electronic filings. See 18 CFR

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

on the Commission’s Web site (http://

www.ferc.gov) under the ‘‘e-Filing’’ link.

m. The application is not ready for

environmental analysis at this time.

n. The proposed project would utilize

the existing Bureau of Reclamation’s

Clark Canyon dam, and would consist of

the following new facilities: (1) A steel

liner in the existing 9-foot-diameter

concrete outlet conduit; (2) a new outlet

gate structure; (3) a 9-foot-diameter steel

penstock bifurcating into an 8-foot

diameter and a 6-foot diameter steel

penstock directing flow to the turbine

units about 70 feet from the bifurcation;

(4) a powerhouse containing two

generating units with a combined

capacity of 4.75 megawatts; (5) a 300foot-long access road; (6) a switchyard;

(7) about 0.1 mile of transmission line

connecting the project to the local

utility’s transmission system; and (8)

about 11 miles of existing transmission

line that would be upgraded. The

average annual generation is estimated

to be 16.5 gigawatthours.

o. A copy of the application is

available for review at the Commission

in the Public Reference Room or may be

viewed on the Commission’s Web site at

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 tollfree at 1–866–208–3676, or for TTY,

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

for inspection and reproduction at the

address in item h above.

You may also register online at

http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/

esubscription.asp to be notified via

e-mail of new filings and issuances

related to this or other pending projects.

For assistance, contact FERC Online

Support.

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p. With this notice, we are initiating

consultation with the Montana State

Historic Preservation Officer (SHPO), as

required by § 106, National Historic

Preservation Act, and the regulations of

the Advisory Council on Historic

Preservation, 36 CFR, at § 800.4.

q. Procedural schedule: The

application will be processed according

to the following Hydro Licensing

Schedule. Revisions to the schedule will

be made as appropriate.

Issue Deficiency Letter: September

2006.

Issue Acceptance Letter: December

2006.

Issue Scoping Document 1 for

comments: January 2007.

Request Additional Information:

March 2007.

Issue Scoping Document 2: April

2007.

Notice of application is ready for

environmental analysis: April 2007.

Notice of the availability of the EA:

October 2007.

Ready for Commission’s decision on

the application: January 2008.

Magalie R. Salas,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. E6–13364 Filed 8–15–06; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

Notice of Application for Amendment

of License and Soliciting Comments,

Motions To Intervene, and Protests

August 8, 2006.

Take notice that the following

hydroelectric application has been filed

with the Commission and is available

for public inspection:

a. Application Type: Amendment of

license to upgrade the installed

capacity.

b. Project No: 2077–055.

c. Date Filed: June 27, 2006.

d. Applicant: TransCanada Hydro

Northeast, Inc.

e. Name of Project: Fifteen Mile Falls.

f. Location: The project is located on

the Connecticut River near the Town of

Littleton, Grafton County, New

Hampshire, and Caledonia County,

Vermont.

g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power

Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a–825r.

h. Applicant Contact: Mr. John

Ragonese, TransCanada Northeast, Inc.,

4 Park Street, Suite 402, Concord, NH

03301–3260. Tel: (603) 225–3260.

i. FERC Contact: Any questions on

this notice should be addressed to

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Vedula Sarma at (202) 502–6190 or

vedula.sarma@ferc.gov.

j. Deadline for filing comments and/

or motions: September 8, 2006.

k. Description of Filing: TransCanada

Northeast, Inc. proposes to replace

turbine runners at the Comerford

Development of the project. The project

consists of three developments: the

Moore, Comerford and McIndoes

developments with a current authorized

installed capacity of 291,360 kilowatts

(kW) and total hydraulic capacity of

37,400 cfs. The licensee proposes to

replace existing four turbine runners of

the Comerford Development in two

phases. Phase 1 involves immediate

replacement of turbine runner of Unit 1,

and in phase 2 the turbine runners of

the remaining three units would be

replaced over a period of four years. The

proposed changes would increase the

project’s total installed capacity by

28,600 kW and the hydraulic capacity

would be reduced from 37,400 cfs to

37,235 cfs.

l. Locations of Applications: A copy of

the application is available for

inspection and reproduction at the

Commission in the Public Reference

Room, located at 888 First Street, NE.,

Room 2A, Washington, DC 20426, or by

calling (202) 502–8371. This filing may

also be viewed on the Commission’s

Web site at 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. You may also register online

at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/

esubscription.asp to be notified via email of new filings and issuances

related to this or other pending projects.

For assistance, call toll-free 1–866–208–

3676 or e-mail

FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov. For TTY,

call (202) 502–8659. A copy is also

available for inspection and

reproduction at the address in item (h)

above.

m. Individuals desiring to be included

on the Commission’s mailing list should

so indicate by writing to the Secretary

of the Commission.

n. Comments, Protests, or Motions to

Intervene: Anyone may submit

comments, a protest, or a motion to

intervene in accordance with the

requirements of Rules of Practice and

Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211, .214.

In determining the appropriate action to

take, the Commission will consider all

protests or other comments filed, but

only those who file a motion to

intervene in accordance with the

Commission’s Rules may become a

party to the proceeding. Any comments,

protests, or motions to intervene must

be received on or before the specified

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comment date for the particular

application.

o. Filing and Service of Responsive

Documents: Any filings must bear in all

capital letters the title ‘‘COMMENTS’’,

‘‘RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TERMS

AND CONDITIONS’’, ‘‘PROTEST’’, OR

‘‘MOTION TO INTERVENE’’, as

applicable, and the Project Number of

the particular application to which the

filing refers. All documents (original

and eight copies) should be filed with:

Magalie R. Salas, 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.

p. 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.

q. 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 at http://www.ferc.gov under the ‘‘eFiling’’ link.

Magalie R. Salas,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. E6–13365 Filed 8–15–06; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

Notice of Application Accepted for

Filing and Soliciting Motions To

Intervene, Protests, and Comments

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August 9, 2006.

Take notice that the following

hydroelectric application has been filed

with the Commission and is available

for public inspection:

a. Type of Application: Preliminary

Permit.

b. Project No.: 12700–000.

c. Date filed: June 8, 2006.

d. Applicant: Georges C. St Laurent,

Jr.

e. Name of Project: St Laurent Land

and Cattle Company.

f. Location: On a 1500 acre private

ranch in Jackson County, Oregon. The

water is from the Nichols Gap Creek and

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an irrigation district owned by Eagle

Point Irrigation District.

g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power

Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)–825(r).

h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Richard

Enloe, Enloe & Associates, Inc., 2350

Ave. G, White City, OR 97503, (541)

826–9422, Ext. 1016, E-mail

enloe2@earthlink.net.

i. FERC Contact: Patricia W. Gillis at

(202) 502–8735.

j. Deadline for filing comments,

protests, and motions to intervene: 60

days from the issuance date of this

notice.

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.

k. Description of Project: The

proposed project would consist of the

following two developments:

The Lower Development

(1) An existing channel, (2) a

proposed intake structure, (3) a

proposed underground 4,300-foot-long,

48-inch-diameter steel penstock, (4) a

proposed powerhouse containing one

generating unit with an installed

capacity of 600-kilowatts, (5) a proposed

4,500-foot-long, 12.47 kilovolt

transmission line, and (6) appurtenant

facilities. The proposed project would

have an average annual generation of

2,623 gigawatt-hours, which would be

sold to a local utility.

The Upper Development

(1) An existing channel, (2) a

proposed intake structure, (3) a

proposed underground 1,450-foot-long

36-inch-diameter steel penstock, (4) a

proposed powerhouse containing one

generating unit with an installed

capacity of 400-kilowatts, (5) a proposed

1,450-foot-long 12.47 kilowatt

transmission line, and appurtenant

facilities. The proposed project would

have an average annual generation of

1,352 gigawatt-hours, which would be

sold to a local utility.

l. Locations of Applications: A copy of

the application is available for

inspection and reproduction at the

Commission in the Public Reference

Room, located at 888 First Street NE.,

Room 2A, Washington, DC 20426, or by

calling (202) 502–8371. This filing may

also be viewed on the Commission’s

Web site at http://www.ferc.gov using

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the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link. Enter the docket

number excluding the last three digits in

the docket number field to access the

document. For assistance, call toll-free

1–866–208–3676 or e-mail

FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov. For TTY,

call (202) 502–8659. A copy is also

available for inspection and

reproduction at the address in item h

above.

m. Individuals desiring to be included

on the Commission’s mailing list should

so indicate by writing to the Secretary

of the Commission.

n. Competing Preliminary Permit:

Anyone desiring to file a competing

application for preliminary permit for a

proposed project must submit the

competing application itself, or a notice

of intent to file such an application, to

the Commission on or before the

specified comment date for the

particular application (see 18 CFR 4.36).

Submission of a timely notice of intent

allows an interested person to file the

competing preliminary permit

application no later than 30 days after

the specified comment date for the

particular application. A competing

preliminary permit application must

conform with 18 CFR 4.30(b) and 4.36.

o. Competing Development

Application: Any qualified development

applicant desiring to file a competing

development application must submit to

the Commission, on or before a

specified comment date for the

particular application, either a

competing development application or a

notice of intent to file such an

application. Submission of a timely

notice of intent to file a development

application allows an interested person

to file the competing application no

later than 120 days after the specified

comment date for the particular

application. A competing license

application must conform with 18 CFR

4.30(b) and 4.36.

p. Notice of Intent: A notice of intent

must specify the exact name, business

address, and telephone number of the

prospective applicant, and must include

an unequivocal statement of intent to

submit, if such an application may be

filed, either a preliminary permit

application or a development

application (specify which type of

application). A notice of intent must be

served on the applicant(s) named in this

public notice.

q. Proposed Scope of Studies under

Permit: A preliminary permit, if issued,

does not authorize construction. The

term of the proposed preliminary permit

would be 36 months. The work

proposed under the preliminary permit

would include economic analysis,

preparation of preliminary engineering

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