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BILLING CODE 6717-01-P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 2496-284] Eugene Water & Electric Board; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing, Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection: a. *Type of Application:* Non-capacity amendment of license. b. *Project No.:* 2496-284. c. *Date Filed:* February 5, 2019. d. *Applicant:* Eugene Water & Electric Board. e. *Name of Project:* Leaburg-Walterville Hydroelectric Project. f. *Location:* On the McKenzie River in Lane County, Oregon. g. *Filed Pursuant to:* Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a-825r. h. *Applicant Contacts:* Mr.
Frank Lawson, Ms. Robin Leighty, or Ms., Eugene Water & Electric Board, 500 East 4th Avenue, P.O. Box 10148, Eugene, OR 97440,
(541)685-7000, *frank.lawson@eweb.org, robin.leighty@eweb.org,* and *lisa.mclaughlin@eweb.org,* respectively. i. *FERC Contact:* Mr. Jeremy Jessup,
(202)502-6779, *Jeremy.Jessup@ferc.gov* . j. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, and protests is 30 days from the issuance of this notice by the Commission. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file comments, motions to intervene, and protests using the Commission's eFiling system at *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,*
(866)208-3676 (toll free), or
(202)502-8659 (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE, Washington, DC 20426. The first page of any filing should include docket number P-2496-284. 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 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. *Description of Request:* The applicant proposes to remove several transmission lines from the project and amend the project boundary accordingly. Specifically, the licensee is proposing to remove:
(1)Two non-project 115 kV transmission lines, totaling 5.6 miles, which were never primary transmission lines of the project;
(2)a 6.53-mile-long, 69-kV transmission line between the Walterville Substation and the Hayden Bridge Substation, which no longer qualifies as primary transmission line following system modifications; and
(3)approximately 7.16 miles of each of two 69-kV lines, which will no longer qualify as primary transmission lines after the connection between Leaburg generation and the new Holden Creek Substation. l. *Locations of the 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 website at *http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp* . 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 email of new filings and issuances related to this or other pending projects. For assistance, call 1-866-208-3676 or email *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. Agencies may obtain copies of the application directly from the applicant. 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, Motions to Intervene, or Protests:* Anyone may submit comments, a motion to intervene, or a protest 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, motions to intervene, or protests must be received on or before the specified comment date for the particular application. o. *Filing and Service of Responsive Documents:* Any filing must
(1)bear in all capital letters the title COMMENTS, PROTEST, or MOTION TO INTERVENE,
(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 protesting or intervening; and
(4)otherwise comply with the requirements of 18 CFR 385.2001 through 385.2005. All comments, motions to intervene, or protests must set forth their evidentiary basis. A copy of all other filings in reference to this application must be accompanied by proof of service on all persons listed in the service list prepared by the Commission in this proceeding, in accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b) and 385.2010. Dated: March 1, 2019. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2019-04151 Filed 3-6-19; 8:45 am]
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