[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 74 (Monday, April 19, 1999)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 99-9648]



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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Notice of Intent To File an Application for a New License

April 13, 1999.
    a. Type of filing: Notice Of Intent To File An Application For A 
New License.
    b. Project No.: 2720.
    c. Date Filed: March 19, 1999.
    d. Submitted By: City of Norway--current licensee.
    e. Name of Project: Sturgeon Falls Project.
    f. Location: On the Menominee River, in Dickinson County, Michigan, 
and Marinette County, Wisconsin.
    g. Filed Pursuant To: Section 15 of the Federal Power Act.
    h. Licensee Contact: City of Norway, Mark Isackson, City Manager, 
City Hall, 915 Main Street, Norway, MI 49870, (906) 563-9961.
    i. FERC Contact: Any questions on this notice should be addressed 
to Patti Leppert-Slack, E-mail [email protected], or 
telephone (202) 219-2767.
    j. Effective Date Of current License: August 1, 1953.
    k. Expiration Date Of current License: July 31, 2004.
    l. The existing project consists of: (1) A 300-foot-long overflow 
spillway with 44-inch-high flashboards; (2) a reservoir with an 
estimated surface area of 400 acres and a normal pool elevation of 
830.1 feet; (3) a concrete headworks structure, located 200 feet 
upstream of the dam, which controls inflow to the powerhouse with seven 
10-foot-wide by 11-foot-high gates; (4) a 300-foot-long by 60-foot-wide 
and 12-foot deep canal section; (5) a powerhouse containing four 
generating units for a total installed capacity of 5,136 kilowatts; (6) 
a tailrace; (7) a 300-foot-long transmission line; and (8) appurtenant 
facilities.
    m. Each application for a new license and any competing license 
applications must be filed with the Commission at least 24 months prior 
to the expiration of the existing license. All applications for license 
for this project must be filed by July 31, 2002.
Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 99-9648 Filed 4-16-99; 8:45 am]
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