
[Federal Register: April 22, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 78)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 459-212]

 
Union Electric Company, dba AmerenUE; Notice of Application and 
Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

April 15, 2008.
    Take notice that the following application has been filed with the 
Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Application Type: Shoreline Management Plan (SMP).
    b. Project No.: 459-212.
    c. Date Filed: March 28, 2008.
    d. Applicant: Union Electric Company, dba AmerenUE.
    e. Name of Project: Osage Hydroelectric Project.
    f. Location: The project is located on the Osage River, in Benton, 
Camden, Miller, and Morgan Counties, Missouri. The project is located 
immediately downstream from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' (Corps) 
Harry S. Truman Dam and occupies 1.6 acres of inundated federal lands 
administered by the Bureau of Land Management.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)-825(r).
    h. Applicant Contact: Mark Jordan, AmerenUE General Supervisor, One 
Ameren Plaza, 1901 Chouteau Avenue, P.O. Box 66149, St. Louis, MO 
63166-6149, (573) 681-7246
    i. FERC Contact: Any questions on this notice should be addressed 
to Shana High at (202) 502-8674, or by e-mail: shana.high@ferc.gov.
    j. Deadline for filing comments and/or motions: May 16, 2008.
    All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with: 
Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 
DHAC, PJ-12.1, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. Please 
reference the project number (P-459-212) on any comments or motions 
filed. Comments and motions filed need to carefully specify the 
appropriate project number in order to avoid confusion with the SMPs 
concurrently filed by UPPCO for four other projects (see item k below). 
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.
    k. Description of Proposal: Union Electric Company, dba AmerenUE, 
filed an SMP for the Osage Hydroelectric Project to provide for: (a) An 
updated permitting program, including measures to assure compliance 
with federal and state permitting requirements for activities on 
project lands, (b) commitments to identify and protect sensitive 
habitat, (c) a vegetative buffer policy, (d) enhanced enforcement, (e) 
vector (mosquito) control, (f) a certified dock builders program, (g) 
an Adopt-A-Shoreline cleanup program, (h) a derelict dock removal 
program, (i) a shoreline protection hotline, and (j) educational 
programs.
    l. This 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 ``eLibrary'' link.

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Enter the docket number excluding the last three digits in the docket 
number field to access the document. For assistance, contact FERC 
Online Support at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or call toll-free 1-866-
208-3676, or for TTY, call (202) 502-8659.
    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. 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 representative of the Applicant specified in the 
particular application.
    p. 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.

Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
 [FR Doc. E8-8636 Filed 4-21-08; 8:45 am]

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