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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION
California Department of Water Resources Project No.2100-185
NOTICE OF APPLICATION ACCEPTED FOR FILING,SOLICITING COMMENTS,
MOTIONS TO INTERVENE,AND PROTESTS
(February 13,2018)
Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been filed with the
Commission and is available for public inspection:
a. Type of Application: Request for license amendment
b. Project No.: 2100-185
c. Dates Filed: January 29 and February 13,2018
d. Applicant: California Department of Water Resources
e. Name of Project: Feather River Project
f. Location: The project is located on the Feather River in Butte County,
California,and occupies lands of the United States
administered by the U.S.Forest Service and the US Bureau of
Land Management.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 USC 791 a-825r.
h. Applicant Contact: Mr.Ted Craddock,California Department of Water
Resources, 1416 Ninth Street,PO Box 942836,Sacramento,
CA 94236-0001,(916)502-2067
i. FERC Contact: Mr.John Aedo,(415)369-3335, 'ot hn•acdo@fere e:ov
j. Deadline for filing comments,motions to intervene,and protests is 30 days from the
issuance date of this notice by the Commission(March 15,2018).
All documents may he filed electronically via the Internet. See;
18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii)Ind the instructions on the Commission's web site at
httP://www.fcre.aov/docs-filin�kWin .as . If unable to be filed.electronically,
Project No,2100-185 les should be
documents may be paper.filed. To Paper file,an original and seven cop
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,888 First
6,d00 NE,
mailed to.Secretary, Commenters can submit brief comm m a P
Washington,DC 20426• using the eComment system
characters,without prior registration, our name and contact
htt :Ilwww.ferc.Rovldocs-tour comrnentsnt as You must include y
information at the end of y comments,mations,or
please include the project number(P-2100-185)on any
recommendations filed.
nest: California Department of Water Re license to enhance
k: Description of Rey approval for an amendment to its current project
requests Commission app at Oroville Dam to prevent erosion,se The licensee also nests Commission ate
the existing emergency spillway
these enhancements into its pro}ect leo pct transmission line connecting the Hyatt
approval to relocate a portion le a project
powerp spillway
to similar dimensions as the
,ant Switchyard and tile he Orov'tlle main sp'iversion Dam Powerhouse. In addition, e
licensee proposes to recons various protective or mitigative measures
original design. Finally,the licensee proposes these activities. The above
to minimize impacts to the
resources during 2017 failure of the main spillway
ro posed as a result of the February spillway. The Commission
activities are being.P P the use of the emergency P
and extensive eroson caused by comments,
will be analyzing the
environmental effects of�ailureo Consequently,any
nOwn as the
bases of the spillwaycts of the
response and recovery phases
should concern only the celiCenSing are not
motions to intervene,or p comments relating P l
response and recovery efforts. Any d subsequent analysis.
within the scope of this public notice an
1, Locations of the
Application'. A copy Of the application is available for inspection and
callin (202)502-8371. This film;may
reproduction at the Commission's 0426co�yrence Rgoom•located at 888 First street,
NE,Room 2A,Washino
the last three digits in the docket
also be viewedon
Erste " website at h
°h docket number excluding vww fere.Dov ocs
filinRlefilin 11so register online at
number field to access the document. You may call 1-966-208-
hit
866 208"
or other pending Projects. For assistance,2 8659 A copy is
lut :lhvww.ferc.eovldacs 15linQlesubscri Uon.as t°be notified email of new filings
and issuances related to th P h above.
3676 or e-mail FERCOnIineSu ort@ferc. ov for TT}' call
67 also available for inspection and re roduction at the address in item( )
Cn. ission's mailing list should so
Individuals desiring to be included on the Comm
indicate by writing
to the Secretary of the Commission.
Anyone may submit comments,a
n. Comments,Qin accordance with the requirements of Rules Practice
rotests,or Motions to Intervene: nY
protest,or a motion to intervene
Project No.2100.185
and Procedure, 18 GFR 385.210,.211,. -3
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lake,the Commission will consider all protests or other comments
n determining the appropriate action to
Who fele a motion to intervene in accordance with the Co
Party to the proceeding. mints filed,but only those
received on or before�hespecified
pec Fi Iamonts,protests,or mot onstto[interRene must be
comment date for the
may become a
0. Fiji and Service of Responsive Documents: particular application.
Ietters the title `COMMENTS pROTE
All filings must(1)bear in all capital
applicable;(2)set forth in the heading rhe nam,or 11e of MOTION T
of the application to which the filingr O INTERVENE"as
telephone number of the eSPonds; applicant and the protect number
the requirements of 18 C person r (3)furnish the name,address,and
P o)l ting or intervning;and(4)otherwise Co. I
intervene,or Protests mustsetForthOtheiryrough 385,2005.
requirements of 18 All comments, p Y with
CFR 4.34 Y basis and otherwise comply i
relate to project works which(are the subject of the license amendment. r protests w�[h the
otions to intervene,or protests should
obtain copies of the application directly From the a
motion to imervene must be served u aero may
upon each represel representative
of the aoFany protest pr
the particular application. If an intervener teles co
Commission relating to the merits of an issue that may
or documents�with the
Particular particular resource agency they mast also serve a c ay affect the responsibilities of a
agency. A copy of all other filings COPY of the document on that resource
by proof of service on all Persons listed in the I to his
sl application must 6e accompanied
this proceeding,in accordance with Ie CFR 4.34 b
prepared by the Commission in
O and 18 CFR 385.2010.
Kimberly D.Bose,
Secretary.