Notice2021-15861
Northbrook Lyons Falls, LLC; Notice of Intent To File License Application, Filing of Pre-Application Document, Approving Use of the Traditional Licensing Process
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July 26, 2021
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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 140 (Monday, July 26, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 40040]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2021-15861]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Project No. 2548-051]
Northbrook Lyons Falls, LLC; Notice of Intent To File License
Application, Filing of Pre-Application Document, Approving Use of the
Traditional Licensing Process
a. Type of Filing: Notice of Intent to File License Application and
Request to Use the Traditional Licensing Process.
b. Project No.: 2548-051.
c. Date Filed: June 1, 2021.
d. Submitted By: Northbrook Lyons Falls, LLC (Northbrook).
e. Name of Project: Lyons Falls Hydroelectric Project.
f. Location: On the Moose River, in Lewis County, New York. The
project does not occupy any federal land.
g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 5.3 of the Commission's regulations.
h. Potential Applicant Contact: Sherri Loon, Coordinator,
Operations; KEI (USA) Power Management Inc.; 423 Brunswick Avenue,
Gardiner, ME 04345; at (207) 203-3026 or email at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#285b404d5a5a41064447474668435a5d4f4d5a064b4745"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="b1c2d9d4c3c3d89fdddededff1dac3c4d6d4c39fd2dedc">[email protected]</span></a>.
i. FERC Contact: Samantha Pollak at (202) 502-6419; or email at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#c5b6a4a8a4abb1ada4ebb5aaa9a9a4ae85a3a0b7a6eba2aab3"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="0370626e626d776b622d736c6f6f626843656671602d646c75">[email protected]</span></a>.
j. KEI Power filed its request to use the Traditional Licensing
Process on June 1, 2021. KEI Power provided public notice of its
request on May 26, 2021. In a letter dated July 20, 2021, the Director
of the Division of Hydropower Licensing approved KEI Power's request to
use the Traditional Licensing Process.
k. With this notice, we are initiating informal consultation with
the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service under section 7 of the Endangered
Species Act and the joint agency regulations thereunder at 50 CFR, Part
402. We are also initiating consultation with the New York State
Historic Preservation Officer, as required by section 106, National
Historic Preservation Act, and the implementing regulations of the
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation at 36 CFR 800.2.
l. With this notice, we are designating Northbrook as the
Commission's non-federal representative for carrying out informal
consultation pursuant to section 7 of the Endangered Species Act and
consultation pursuant to section 106 of the National Historic
Preservation Act.
m. Northbrook 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.
n. A copy of the PAD may be viewed on the Commission's website
(<a href="http://www.ferc.gov">http://www.ferc.gov</a>), using the ``eLibrary'' link. Enter the docket
number, excluding the last three digits in the docket number field, to
access the document. At this time, the Commission has suspended access
to the Commission's Public Reference Room, due to the proclamation
declaring a National Emergency concerning the Novel Coronavirus Disease
(COVID-19), issued by the President on March 13, 2020. For assistance,
contact FERC Online Support at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#0b4d4e594844656762656e587e7b7b64797f4b6d6e7968256c647d"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="05434057464a6b696c6b60567075756a777145636077662b626a73">[email protected]</span></a>, (866) 208
3676 (toll free), or (202) 502-8659 (TTY).
o. The licensee states its unequivocal intent to submit an
application for a new license for Project No. 2548. Pursuant to 18 CFR
16.8, 16.9, and 16.10, each application for a new license and any
competing license applications must be filed with the Commission at
least 24 months prior to the expiration of the existing license. All
applications for license for this project must be filed by May 31,
2024.
p. Register online at <a href="http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/esubscription.asp">http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/esubscription.asp</a> to be notified via email of new filing and issuances
related to this or other pending projects. For assistance, contact FERC
Online Support.
Dated: July 20, 2021.
Debbie-Anne A. Reese,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2021-15861 Filed 7-23-21; 8:45 am]
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