Notice of Application for Surrender of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions to Intervene, and Protests

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Energy Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Take notice that the following application has been filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection: a. Application Type : License Surrender for the Fort Halifax Project. b. Project No : 2552-058. c. Date Filed : June 20, 2002. d. Applicant : FPL Energy Maine Hydro LLC (FPL). e. Name of Project : Fort Halifax. f. Location : The project is located on the Sebasticook River, in Kennebec County, Maine. g. Filed Pursuant to : Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791 (a) 825(r) and 799 and 801. h. Applicant Contact : F. Allen Wiley, FPL Energy Maine Hydro LLC, 160 Capitol Street, Augusta, ME 04330, (207) 623-8413. i. FERC Contact : Any questions on this notice should be addressed to either Mrs. Jean Potvin at (202) 219-0022, or e-mail address: jean.potvin@ferc.gov or Mr. Robert Fletcher at (202) 219-1206, or e-mail address: robert.fletcher@ferc.gov . j. Deadline for filing comments and or motions : August 5, 2002. All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with: Magalie R. Salas, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, N.E., Washington DC 20426. Please include the project number ( P-2552-058) on any comments or motions filed. k. Description of Request : FPL proposes to surrender the license for the Fort Halifax Project. As part of its request, FPL proposes to remove a 72-foot section of the spillway to provide permanent fish passage. The remainder of the dam will remain inta…