Safe Harbor Water Power Corporation; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing, Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

Federal Register, Volume 79 Issue 51 (Monday, March 17, 2014)

Federal Register Volume 79, Number 51 (Monday, March 17, 2014)

Notices

Pages 14698-14699

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FR Doc No: 2014-05800

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Project No. 1025-084

Safe Harbor Water Power Corporation; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing, Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:

1. Application Type: Amendment of License.

2. Project No.: 1025-084.

3. Date Filed: January 31, 2014.

4. Applicant: Safe Harbor Water Power Corporation.

5. Name of Project: Safe Harbor Hydroelectric Project.

6. Location: Susquehanna River in Lancaster and York Counties, Pennsylvania.

7. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a-825r.

8. Applicant Contact: Ted Rineer, Safe Harbor Water Power Corporation, 1 Powerhouse Road, Conestoga, PA, (717) 872-0273.

9. FERC Contact: Rebecca Martin, (202) 502-6012, Rebecca.Martin@ferc.gov.

10. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, and protests: April 9, 2014.

    All documents may be filed electronically via the Internet. See, 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission's Web site at 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 FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, or toll free at 1-866-208-3676, or for TTY, (202) 502-8659. In lieu of electronic filing please send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426. Please include the project number (P-1025-084) on any comments 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 whose name appears on 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.

11. Description of Application: The licensee requests Commission approval to permanently raise the normal maximum water surface elevation of Lake Clarke from 227.2 feet to 227.6 feet during April 15 to October 15. In addition the licensee requests authorization to temporarily adjust the April 15 to October 15 normal maximum water surface elevation higher (up to elevation 228.0 feet), if the results of the Safe Harbor annual spring mudflat surveys demonstrate that the minimum area of shorebird habitat can be maintained, pursuant to Article 49, and if a fish stranding survey pursuant to Article 47 shows that the higher normal maximum level would not result in a substantial increase in fish stranding in Lake Clarke.

12. Locations of the Application: A copy of the application is available for inspection and reproduction at the Commission's 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 (P-1025) 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. A copy is also available for inspection and reproduction at the address in item (h) above.

13. Individuals desiring to be included on the Commission's mailing list should so indicate by writing to the Secretary of the Commission.

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14. 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, and .214, respectively. 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 comment date for the particular application.

15. Filing and Service of Documents: Any filing must (1) bear in all capital letters the title ``COMMENTS'', ``PROTEST'', or ``MOTION TO INTERVENE'' as applicable; (2) set forth in the heading the name of the applicant and the project number of the application to which the filing responds; (3) furnish the name, address, and telephone number of the person commenting, protesting or intervening; and (4) otherwise comply with the requirements of 18 CFR 385.2001 through 385.2005. All comments, motions to intervene, or protests must set forth their evidentiary basis. Any filing made by an intervenor must be accompanied by a proof of service on all persons listed in the service list prepared by the Commission in this proceeding, in accordance with 18 CFR 385.2010.

    Dated: March 10, 2014.

    Kimberly D. Bose,

    Secretary.

    FR Doc. 2014-05800 Filed 3-14-14; 8:45 am

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