Notice2024-06641
Kings River Conservation District; Notice Of Intent To File License Application, Filing of Pre-Application Document, and Approving Use of the Traditional Licensing Process
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Published
March 28, 2024
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Energy DepartmentFederal Energy Regulatory Commission
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 61 (Thursday, March 28, 2024)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-06641]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Project No. 2741-039]
Kings River Conservation District; Notice Of Intent To File
License Application, Filing of Pre-Application Document, and 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.: 2741-039
c. Date Filed: February 1, 2024.
d. Submitted By: Kings River Conservation District (KRCD).
e. Name of Project: Jeff L. Taylor Pine Flat Power Plant.
f. Location: On the Kings River in Fresno County, California.
g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 5.3 of the Commission's regulations.
h. Potential Applicant Contact: David Merritt, General Manager,
Kings River Conservation District, 4886 E. Jensen Ave., Fresno, CA
93725; (559) 237-5567; email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#72021d051700021e131c061417001132190011165c1d0015"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="bacad5cddfc8cad6dbd4cedcdfc8d9fad1c8d9de94d5c8dd">[email protected]</span></a>.
i. FERC Contact: Shannon Archuleta at (202) 552-2739 or email at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#4e3d262f20202120602f3c2d263b222b3a2f0e282b3c2d60292138"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="ed9e858c83838283c38c9f8e85988188998cad8b889f8ec38a829b">[email protected]</span></a>.
j. KRCD filed its request to use the Traditional Licensing Process
on February 1, 2024. KRCD provided public notice of its request on
February 15, 2024. In a letter dated March 22, 2024, the Acting
Director of the Division of Hydropower Licensing approved KRCD'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 California State
Historic Preservation Officer, as required by section 106, National
Historical 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 KRCD as the Commission's
non-federal representative for carrying out informal consultation,
pursuant to section 7 of the Endangered Species Act and section 106 of
the National Historic Preservation Act.
m. KRCD 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 and/or printed 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. For assistance, contact FERC at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#05434057464a6b696c6b60567075756a777145636077662b626a73"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="ecaaa9beafa38280858289bf999c9c839e98ac8a899e8fc28b839a">[email protected]</span></a> or call toll free, (886) 208-3676 or TTY
(202) 502-8659.
You may register online at <a href="https://ferconline.ferc.gov/FERCOnline.aspx">https://ferconline.ferc.gov/FERCOnline.aspx</a> to be notified via email of new filings and issuances
related to this or other pending projects. For assistance, contact FERC
Online Support.
o. The licensee states its unequivocal intent to submit an
application for a subsequent license for Project No. 2741. Pursuant to
18 CFR 16.20 each application for a subsequent 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 August 31,
2027.
q. The Commission's Office of Public Participation (OPP) supports
meaningful public engagement and participation in Commission
proceedings. OPP can help members of the public, including landowners,
environmental justice communities, Tribal members and others, access
publicly available information and navigate Commission processes. For
public inquiries and assistance with making filings such as
interventions, comments, or requests for rehearing, the public is
encouraged to contact OPP at (202) 502-6595 or <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#29667979694f4c5b4a074e465f"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="89c6d9d9c9efecfbeaa7eee6ff">[email protected]</span></a>.
Dated: March 22, 2024.
Debbie-Anne A. Reese,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2024-06641 Filed 3-27-24; 8:45 am]
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