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41 <br /> Pd`U 3 f,'ATIONS U-MINING APPLICATIONS FOR LICENSE FOR MAJOR PRAJF( rS GRFA-rFR THAN 5 <br /> ME(3AWA`PFS AT EXISTING RNMS <br /> The Ccmiissions regulations at §4.50 and 4.51 apply to any application for either <br /> an initial license or new license for a major project at an existirij dam that is <br /> proposed to have a total installed capacity of more than 5 megawatts. Any <br /> application for repair, modification or recoi-istruct ion of the dam 1.,fiich would <br /> result in a significant change in the notinal, maximum surface area or nol�llal <br /> maximum surface elevation of an existiixg imlx_,undml�nf, or which would result in a <br /> significant enviroi-oontal impact Must he suta;iitted in accordance with the <br /> Commission's ruxjulations at §4.40 and 4.41. 7\pplications for any major project <br /> at an existing (!am that would have a total installed c,-,pacity of 5 ­­,(jawitt_ts or <br /> less must he sijInittod pur_:uant. to the Crcmi.ssion's rogiiLitJons at §4.40 aid <br /> 4.61. <br /> The Cci:­nir.sion's r.,_,(jkjlat_iOf1S applicants Lo ccrisult with the apprq�riat.e <br /> local, state and Federal resource agencies in preparing their applications for <br /> license. With pre—application consultation, key technical and environmental <br /> issues may he identified and addressed at an earlier point in the process, -Ind <br /> the CCIITUnission's own coi-Lsultation with other agencies will he expedited. <br /> The applicant must allow at least 60 days for each agency (7011SUIted to 1__eSPOIYJ <br /> to the applicant's rcquost for docuu�ontati_on of the consultation process. Poth <br /> letters and other docuL,t�ntation of the con-ultation, suq-,Ynarizing the nature and <br /> extent of same, must be includr-d within the ;spplication when it is filed with <br /> the Co-aiiission. Lists of �goncies to he c)nsul.ted and descriptions of required <br /> and recm- iieiflod consultation to be �ccnnplished by on !pplicant in pieparing <br /> an application pursuant to the c( nnission's rogulations are pr(,r(,nte_d in Section <br /> A prospective applicant may also sink advice ficin the Director, Division of <br /> Hydropo4er Licensing (Office of Electric Power Rca(julation, FERC, <br /> 825 North Capitol N.F. , Washington, D.C. 20426) ucgai-ding the applicability <br /> of the Cc mission's regulations, haled on characteristics of the proposed <br /> project ai-d whether the prcp(.-.�ed action would constitute, a majpr modification. <br /> Advice concerning preparation of the environmental report to be inclu&-d in <br /> the application may be obtained iron the Director, Division of Environrental <br /> Analysis. <br /> AW <br />