Hydroelectric applications,

[Federal Register: June 11, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 112)]

[Notices]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Notice of Transfer of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

June 5, 2003.

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

1. Application Type: Transfer of License.

2. Project No.: 2392-021.

3. Date Filed: April 22, 2003.

4. Applicants: American Paper Mills of Vermont, Inc. (Transferor) and Dalton Hydro, LLC (Transferee).

5. Name of Project: Gilman Project.

6. Location: On the Connecticut River in Essex County, Vermont and Coos County, New Hampshire. The project does not utilize federal or tribal lands.

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

8. Applicants Contacts: Douglas J. Wolinsky, Esq., Eggleston & Cramer, Ltd., P.O. Box 1489, Burlington, Vermont 05402-1489, (802) 864- 0880 (Transferor); Steve Harmsen, Dalton Hydro, LLC, 26 North State Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84103 and David John Mullett, Esq., P.O. Box 127, Montpelier, Vermont 05601-0127, (802) 223-3080 (Transferee).

9. FERC Contact: Regina Saizan, (202) 502-8765.

10. Deadline for filing comments and or motions: July 7, 2003.

    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. 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 (2392-021) on any comments or motions filed.

    The Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure require all interveners filing a document with the Commission to serve a copy of that document on each person in the official service list for the project. Further, if an intervener 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 Transfer: The applicants seek after-the-fact Commission approval to transfer the license for the Gilman Project from American Paper Mills of Vermont, Inc., who is in Chapter 11 Bankruptcy proceedings, to Dalton Hydro, LLC, who purchased the project at an auction related to the bankruptcy proceedings.

12. The filing 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 ``FERRIS'' 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 addresses in item h.

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

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, 385.211, 385.214. 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 comment date for the particular application.

15. 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. A copy of any motion to intervene must also be served upon each

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    representative of the Applicant specified in the particular application.

16. 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.

    Magalie R. Salas, Secretary.

    [FR Doc. 03-14752 Filed 6-10-03; 8:45 am]

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