
[Federal Register: October 26, 2010 (Volume 75, Number 206)]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. P-12783-003]

 
Inglis Hydropower, LLC; Notice of Application Ready for 
Environmental Analysis and Soliciting Comments, Recommendations, Terms 
and Conditions, and Prescriptions

October 19, 2010.
    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection.
    a. Type of Application: Original Major License.
    b. Project No.: P-12783-003.
    c. Date filed: July 22, 2009.
    d. Applicant: Inglis Hydropower, LLC.
    e. Name of Project: Inglis Hydropower Project.
    f. Location: The project would be located at the existing Inglis 
bypass channel and spillway on the Withlacoochee River, west of Lake 
Rousseau and Inglis Dam, within the town of Inglis and Levy, Citrus, 
and Marion counties, Florida. No federal lands would be occupied by the 
proposed project.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act 16 U.S.C. 791(a)--825(r).
    h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Dean Edwards, P.O. Box 1565, Dover, FL 
33527; Mr. Kevin Edwards, P.O. Box 143, Mayodan, NC 27027.
    i. FERC Contact: Jennifer Adams at (202) 502-8087, or 
jennifer.adams@ferc.gov.
    j. The deadline for filing comments, recommendations, terms and 
conditions, and prescriptions is 60 days from the issuance of this 
notice and reply comments are due 105 days from the issuance date of 
this notice.
    All documents may be filed electronically via the Internet. See 18 
CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission's Web 
site 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 FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, or toll-free at 1-866-208-3676, 
or for TTY, (202) 502-8659. Although the Commission strongly encourages 
electronic filing, documents may also be paper-filed. To paper-file, 
mail an original and seven copies to: Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., 
Washington, DC 20426.
    The Commission's Rules of Practice require all intervenors filing 
documents with the Commission to serve a copy of that document on each 
person 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. This application has been accepted and is ready for 
environmental analysis at this time.
    l. The proposed 2.0-megawatt Inglis Hydropower Project would 
operate using flows released by the Southwest Water Management District 
from Lake Rousseau which is typically operated to maintain the water 
surface elevation of Lake Rousseau at 27.5 feet mean sea level. The 
proposed project would consist of: (1) A 45-foot-long, 100-foot-wide 
intake conveying water from the bypass channel located downstream of 
Lake Rousseau; (2) a 130-foot-long penstock consisting of two 14-foot 
by 14-foot reinforced concrete conduits; (3) a 60-foot-long, 80-foot-
wide, 30-foot-high concrete powerhouse containing three vertical shaft 
turbines, two 0.8 megawatt (MW) turbines and one 0.4 MW turbine for a 
total installed capacity of 2.0 MW; (4) a 100-foot-long concrete 
discharge channel; (5) a new substation adjacent to the powerhouse; (6) 
a 120-foot-long, 24.5-kilovolt transmission line connecting the project 
substation to the local utility; and (7) appurtenant facilities. The 
Inglis Project would annually generate approximately 12,300 megawatt-
hours.
    m. A copy of the application 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

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link.'' Enter the docket number, excluding the last three digits in the 
docket number field, to access the document. For assistance, contact 
FERC Online Support. A copy is also available for inspection and 
reproduction at the address in item h above.
    All filings must: (1) Bear in all capital letters the title 
``COMMENTS,'' ``REPLY COMMENTS,'' ``RECOMMENDA- TIONS,'' ``TERMS AND 
CONDITIONS,'' or ``PRESCRIPTIONS;'' (2) set forth in the heading the 
name of the applicant and the project number of the application to 
which the filing responds; (3) furnish the name, address, and telephone 
number of the person submitting the filing; and (4) otherwise comply 
with the requirements of 18 CFR 385.2001 through 385.2005. All 
comments, recommendations, terms and conditions, or prescriptions must 
set forth their evidentiary basis, and otherwise comply with the 
requirements of 18 CFR 4.34(b). Agencies may obtain copies of the 
application directly from the applicant. Each filing must be 
accompanied by proof of service on all persons listed on the service 
list prepared by the Commission in this proceeding, in accordance with 
18 CFR 4.34(b), and 385.2010.
    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, 
contact FERC Online Support.
    n. Public notice of the filing of the initial development 
application, which has already been given, established the due date for 
filing competing applications or notices of intent. Under the 
Commission's regulations, any competing development application must be 
filed in response to, and in compliance with, public notice of the 
initial development application. No competing applications or notices 
of intent may be filed in response to this notice.
    o. A license applicant must file, no later than 60 days following 
the date of issuance of this notice: (1) A copy of the water quality 
certification; (2) a copy of the request for certification, including 
proof of the date on which the certifying agency received the request; 
or (3) evidence of waiver of water quality certification.

Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2010-26990 Filed 10-25-10; 8:45 am]
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