[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 40 (Wednesday, March 1, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 12925-12926]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-04194]
=======================================================================
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Project No. 1417-278]
Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District; Notice of
Application Accepted for Filing and 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:
a. Application Type: Revised Land and Shoreline Management Plan.
b. Project No: 1417-278.
c. Date Filed: December 29, 2022.
d. Applicant: Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation
District.
e. Name of Project: Kingsley Dam Hydroelectric Project.
f. Location: The project is located on the North Platte and Platte
Rivers in Garden, Keith, Lincoln, Dawson, and Gosper counties, in
south-central Nebraska.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a-825r.
h. Applicant Contact: Mike Drain, Central Nebraska Public Power and
Irrigation District, P.O. Box 740, Holdrege, Nebraska 68949, (308) 995-
8601 or [email protected].
i. FERC Contact: Jon Cofrancesco, (202) 502-8951 or
[email protected].
j. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, and
protests: March 27, 2023.
The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file
comments, motions to intervene, and protests using the Commission's
eFiling system 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 [email protected], (866) 208-3676 (toll
free), or (202) 502-8659 (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please
send a paper copy. Submissions sent via the U.S. Postal Service must be
addressed to: Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission, 888 First Street NE, Room 1A, Washington, DC 20426.
Submissions sent via any other carrier must be addressed to: Kimberly
D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 12225 Wilkins
Avenue, Rockville, Maryland 20852. The first page of any filing should
include docket numbers P-1417-278.
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.
k. Description of Request: Pursuant to License Article 421, Central
Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District (Central) filed, for
Commission approval, a revised Land and Shoreline Management Plan
(LSMP) for the Kingsley Dam Project. The revised LSMP is a
comprehensive plan to manage the multiple resources and uses of the
project's shoreline in a manner that is consistent with license
requirements and project purposes, and protect environmental resources.
The revised LSMP supersedes and updates the project's current LSMP
approved by the Commission in 2014 and was prepared in consultation
with resource agencies and with input from interested stakeholders.
l. 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 website 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 1-866-208-3676 or email
[email protected], for TTY, call (202) 502-8659. Agencies may
obtain copies of the application directly from the applicant.
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, 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.
o. Filing and Service of Documents: Any filing must (1) bear in all
capital letters the title ``COMMENTS'', ``PROTEST'', ``MOTION TO
INTERVENE'', ``RECOMMENDATIONS'', or ``TERMS AND CONDITIONS'' as
applicable; (2) set forth in the heading the name of the applicant and
the project number of the
[[Page 12926]]
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 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: February 23, 2023.
Debbie-Anne A. Reese,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2023-04194 Filed 2-28-23; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717-01-P