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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 2009-105]

 
Virginia Electric and Power Co.; Notice of Amendment of License 
and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

November 6, 2007.
    Take notice that the following application has been filed with the 
Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Application Type: Non-Project Use of Project Lands and Waters.
    b. Project No.: 2009-105.
    c. Date Filed: October 23, 2007.
    d. Applicant: Virginia Electric and Power Co. (dba Dominion North 
Carolina Power).
    e. Name of Project: Roanoke Rapids and Gaston Project.
    f. Location: The project is located on the Roanoke River, in 
Brunswick and Mecklenburg Counties, Virginia and Halifax, Warren, and 
Northampton Counties, North Carolina.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)-825(r).
    h. Applicant Contact: Jim Thornton, Dominion Generation, Innsbrook 
Technical Center, 1 NE 5000 Dominion Boulevard, Geln Allen, VA 23060, 
(804) 273-3257.
    i. FERC Contact: Hillary Berlin at 202-502-8915, or e-mail 
Hillary.Berlin@FERC.gov.

    j. Deadline for filing comments and or motions: December 7, 2007.
    All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with: 
Office of the Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 
First Street, NE., Washington DC 20426. Please include the project 
number (P-2009-105) 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. A copy 
of any motion to intervene must also be served upon each representative 
of the Applicant specified in the particular application.
    k. Description of Application: Virginia Electric and Power Co. 
requests permission to allow Redtail-Gaston, LLC to construct a new 
120-slip boat facility on a portion of shoreline along Lake Gaston. 
This boat facility will accommodate a planned residential community 
(Eaton's Crossing) to be constructed on an adjacent 78.9-acre 
privately-owned parcel in Littleton, Warren County, North Carolina. 
Redtail-Gaston, LLC proposes the following activities along 
approximately 6,500 linear feet of the Lake's shoreline: (1) Resurface 
and repair an existing boat ramp, (2) construct a finger pier alongside 
the boat ramp, (3) construct two, 10-slip dock structures, (4) 
construct five, 20-slip covered boathouses, and (5) remove trash and 
debris from four existing beaches. Redtail-Gaston, LLC also proposes 
various measures for protection and enhancement of environmental 
resources, including erosion and sediment control measures and a 
forested riparian buffer along the shoreline. No dredging activities 
are proposed.
    l. Location of 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 to access the document. You may also register 
online at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/esubscription.asp to be 

notified via e-mail of new filings and issuances related to this or 
other pending projects. For assistance, call 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 address in item 
(h) above.
    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. 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. 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 representative 
of the Applicant specified in the particular application.
    p. Agency Comments: Federal, State, and local agencies are invited 
to file

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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.
    q. 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 at http://www.ferc.gov 

under the ``e-Filing'' link.

Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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