UNITED STATES OF AMERICA FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION

PacifiCorp Project No. 1744

NOTICE OF INTENT TO FILE APPLICATION FOR NEW LICENSE

Pursuant to 18 C.F.R. § 5.5, PacifiCorp notifies the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission of its intention to file an Application for a New License for the Weber Hydroelectric Project, Project No. 1744.

The following information is provided consistent with the requirements of 18 C.F.R. § 5.5.

The exact name and business address of the applicant(s) is:

PacifiCorp 825 NE Multnomah Street, Suite 1500 Portland, OR 97232

Project Number: FERC No. P-1744

License Expiration Date: May 31, 2020

Unequivocal Statement of Intent:

PacifiCorp hereby declares its intent to apply for relicense of the Weber Hydroelectric Project (Project), FERC Project Number 1744. PacifiCorp is requesting to use the FERC Alternative Licensing Process (ALP) to provide the framework for its consultation with agencies, tribes, and other stakeholders (relicensing participants) for the Weber Project relicensing.

Type of Principal Project Works to be Licensed:

Description of existing principal project works, as currently licensed:

(1) a 27-foot-high, 79-foot-long concrete diversion dam, having two radial gates approximately 29 feet wide, and a 35-foot-wide intake structure, for a total width of 114 feet, on the Weber River;

(2) a 9,107-foot-long, 5-foot to 6.3-foot diameter steel pipeline partially encased in concrete beginning at the intake and terminating at the powerhouse on the Weber River;

(3) a 3-foot by 18-foot non-operative fish passage structure (used however to pass the minimum flow through the calibrated slide gate opening);

(4) a powerhouse containing a generating unit with a rated capacity of 3,850 kilowatt (kW) operating under a head of 185 feet producing a 30-year average annual energy output of 16,932 megawatt-hours (MWh);

(5) a discharging pipe returning turbine flows into the Weber River at the powerhouse; and,

(6) a 77-foot-long, 46-kilovolt (kV) transmission line which connects to the Weber substation.

The normal maximum water surface area and normal maximum water surface elevation (mean sea level), and gross storage capacity of the Project impoundment (forebay) is:

Area – 8.4 acres maximum Elevation – 4,797.8 feet (dam crest) Storage – Approximately 42 acre-feet; essentially none, operated in run-of-river mode

The number, type, and installed (rated) capacity of the generator includes:

One 5,000-horsepower horizontal double reaction turbine; a synchronous generator rated at 1.0 power factor, 360 rpm, three-phase, 60 cycles, and 2,300 volts.

Location of the Project:

State or Territory: Utah Counties: Weber, Davis, and Morgan Township or nearby town: Ogden (9 miles) River: Weber River

The installed capacity of the project is: 3,850 kW

Names and Mailing Addresses of Entities Listed in 18 C.F.R. § 5.5(b)(8):

(a) The County in which the Project is located, and in which any Federal Facility that is used or to be used by the Project is located:

Weber County Planning Department Weber Center - 2380 Washington Blvd Ogden, UT 84401

Davis County Planning Department P. O. Box 618 Farmington, UT 84025

Morgan County Planning Department Morgan County Courthouse 48 West Young Street Morgan, UT 84050

(b) Each city or town in which any part of the Project is located, and in which any Federal facility that is used or to be used by the Project is located.

None.

(c) Each city or town that has a population of 5,000 or more people and is located within 15 miles of the existing Project dams:

Barry Burton Planning Director Davis County Planning Department P.O. Box 618 Farmington, UT 84025

Bill Cobabe Department Director Morgan County Planning and Development Morgan County Courthouse 48 West Young Street Morgan, UT 84050

Sean Wilkinson Planning Director Weber County Planning Division 2380 Washington Blvd. Ste. 240 Ogden, UT 84401

Centerville City 250 N. Main Centerville, UT 84014

City of Harrisville 363 W. Independence Blvd. Harrisville, UT 84404

Clearfield City 55 S. State St. Clearfield, UT 84015

Clinton City 2267 N. 1500 W. Clinton, UT 84015

Farmington City 160 S. Main PO Box 160 Farmington, UT 84025

Farr West City Farr West City Office 1896 N. 1800 W. Farr West, UT 84404

Fruit Heights City City Hall 910 S. Mountain Rd. Fruit Heights, UT 84037

Hooper City Hooper City Civic Center 5580 W. 4600 S. Hooper, UT 84315

Kaysville City 23 E. Center Kaysville, UT 84037

Layton City 437 N. Wasatch Dr. Layton, UT 84041

North Ogden City Municipal Bldg. 505 E. 2600 N. North Ogden, UT 84414

Ogden City Ogden Municipal Building 2549 Washington Blvd. Ogden, UT 84401

Plain City 4160 W. 2200 N. Plain City, UT 84404

Pleasant View City 520 W. Elberta Dr. Ogden, UT 84414

Riverdale City 4600 S. Weber River Dr. Riverdale, UT 84405

Roy City Roy Municipal Building 5051 S. 1900 W. Roy, UT 84067

South Ogden City 3950 S. Adams Avenue, Ste. 1 South Ogden, UT 84403

South Weber City 1600 E. South Weber Dr. South Weber, UT 84405

Sunset City Corporation 200 W. 1300 N. Sunset, UT 84015

Syracuse City Municipal Building 1979 W. 1900 S. Syracuse, UT 84075

Washington Terrace City City Hall 5249 S. South Pointe Dr. Washington Terrace, UT 84405

West Haven City 4150 S. 3900 W. West Haven, UT 84401

West Point City West Point City Hall 3200 W. 300 N. West Point, UT 84015

(d) Each irrigation district, drainage district, or similar special purpose political subdivision in which any part of the Project is located, and in which any Federal facility that is used or to be used by the Project is located.

Ivan Ray Weber River Water Users & Davis and Weber Co. Canal Company 138 W. 1300 North Sunset, UT 84105

Tage Flint Weber Basin Water Conservancy District 2837 E. Hwy 193 Layton, UT 84040

(e) Each irrigation district, drainage district, or similar special purpose political subdivision that owns, operates, maintains, or uses any Project facility or any Federal facility that is or is proposed to be used by the Project.

The following parties are signatories with PacifiCorp predecessor-companies to two water interference agreements which affect Project water rights:

Jonathan Jones US Bureau of Reclamation 302 E. 1860 South Provo, UT 84606

Jeff Budge Provo River Water Users 285 W. 1100 North Pleasant Grove, UT 84062

Ivan Ray [also listed on item (d) above] Weber River Water Users & Davis and Weber Co. Canal Company 138 W. 1300 North Sunset, UT 84105

(f) Every other political subdivision in the general area of the Project that there is reason to believe would likely be interested in, or affected by, this notification.

Robert Sanchez U.S. Forest Service Ogden Ranger District 507 E. 25th Street Ogden, UT 84401 Brent DeYoung Utah Department of Transportation, Region 1 166 W. Southwell St. S. Willard, UT 84340

(g) Affected Indian Tribes.

There are no tribal lands or tribal claims within or immediately adjacent to the Project Area. The following Native American Indian Tribes are associated with the larger region where the Project is located and will be consulted for the project:

Jason Walker Northwestern Band of Shoshone Nation 707 North Main Street Brigham City, UT 84302

Lori Bear Skull Valley Band of Goshute P.O. Box 448 Grantsville, UT 84029

Dan Stone Shoshone-Bannock Tribes P. O. Box 306 Fort Hall, ID 83203

Shaun Chapoose Ute Indian Tribe P.O. Box 190 Fort Duchesne, UT 84026-0190

Madeline Greymountain Confederated Tribe of Goshute P.O. Box 6104 Ibapah, UT 84034

Corrina Bow Paiute Tribes of Utah 440 North Paiute Dr. Cedar City, UT 84721

(h) Other interested agencies or stakeholders.

See attached Interested Parties Mailing List.

(i) The information required to be made available to the public pursuant to 18 CFR Section 5.2 is located at:

PacifiCorp Hydro Resources 1407 W. North Temple, Suite 110 Salt Lake City, UT 84116 (801)220-2245 [email protected]

The information is also available online at http://www.pacificorp.com/es/hydro/hl/weber.html.

WEBER HYDROELECTRIC PROJECT (FERC NO. P‐1744)

INTERESTED PARTIES MAILING LIST

Anne Hansen Centerville City U.S. Forest Service 250 N. Main Ogden Ranger District Centerville, UT 84014 507 E. 25th Street Ogden, UT 84401 Charles Vincent American Whitewater Barry Burton 1800 E. 3990 South Planning Director Salt Lake City, UT 84124 Davis County Planning Department P.O. Box 618 Chris Hansen Farmington, UT 84025 Utah Division of State History 300 S. Rio Grande Street Ben Nadolski Salt Lake City, UT 84101 Utah Division of Wildlife Resources Northern Region City of Harrisville 515 E. 5300 South 363 W. Independence Blvd. Ogden, UT 84405 Harrisville, UT 84404

Bill Cobabe Clearfield City Department Director 55 S. State St. Morgan County Planning and Clearfield, UT 84015 Development Morgan County Courthouse Cleve Davis 48 West Young Street Shoshone‐Bannock Tribes Morgan, UT 84050 P. O. Box 306 Fort Hall, ID 83203 Bill James Utah Division of Wildlife Resources Clinton City P.O. Box 146301 2267 N. 1500 W. Salt Lake City, UT 84114‐6301 Clinton, UT 84015

Brent DeYoung Corrina Bow Utah Department of Transportation Paiute Tribes of Utah 166 W. Southwell St. 440 North Paiute Dr. S. Willard, UT 84340 Cedar City, UT 84721

Cassie Mellon Craig Walker Utah Division of Wildlife Resources Utah Division of Wildlife Resources 1594 W. North Temple, Suite 2110 1594 W. North Temple P. O. Box 146301 P.O. Box 146301 Salt Lake City, UT 84114‐6301 Salt Lake City, UT 84114

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Dan Stone Hooper City Shoshone‐Bannock Tribe Hooper City Civic Center P. O. Box 306 5580 W. 4600 S. Fort Hall, ID 83203 Hooper, UT 84315

Dawn Alvarez Ivan Ray U.S. Forest Service Weber River Water Users & Inter‐Regional Hydropower and Ditch Davis and Weber Co. Canal Company Bill Team 138 W. 1300 North 324 25th Street Sunset, UT 84105 Ogden, UT 84401 Jason Walker Eric Millis, Director Northwestern Band of Shoshone Nation Utah Division of Water Resources 707 North Main Street 1594 W. North Temple Brigham City, UT 84302 Salt Lake City, UT 84116 Jeff Budge Eve Davies Provo River Water Users Hydro Resources Department 285 W. 1100 North 1407 W. North Temple, Suite 110 Pleasant Grove, UT 84062 Salt Lake City, UT 84116 Jonathan Jones Farmington City Bureau of Reclamation 160 S. Main PO Box 160 302 E. 1860 South Farmington, UT 84025 Provo, UT 84606

Farr West City Justin Mahr Farr West City Office Union Pacific Railroad 1896 N. 1800 W. 1400 Douglas St. Farr West, UT 84404 Omaha, NE 6817

Fred Hayes, Director Justin Record Utah State Parks and Recreation Bureau of Reclamation Main Utah State Parks Office 302 E. 1860 South 1594 W. North Temple, Ste. 116 Provo, UT 84606 Salt Lake City, UT 84116 Kari Lundeen Fruit Heights City Utah Division of Water Quality City Hall 195 N. 1950 West 910 S. Mountain Rd. P. O. Box 144870 Fruit Heights, UT 84037 Salt Lake City, UT 84114‐4870

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Kaysville City Ogden City 23 E. Center Ogden Municipal Building Kaysville, UT 84037 2549 Washington Blvd. Ogden, UT 84401 Keith Kirkendall National Marine Fisheries Service Paul Abate 1201 Northeast Lloyd Boulevard, Suite U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 1100 2369 W. Orton Circle, Suite 50 Portland, OR 97232 West Valley City, UT 84119

Kevin Colburn Paul Burnett American Whitewater Trout Unlimited 2725 Highland Drive 5729 S. 150 East Missoula, MT 59802 Ogden, UT 84405

Layton City Paul Chase 437 N. Wasatch Dr. U.S. Forest Service Layton, UT 84041 Logan Ranger District 1500 E. Hwy 89 Lori Bear Logan, UT 84321 Skull Valley Band of Goshute P.O. Box 448 Paul Thompson Grantsville, UT 84029 Utah Division of Wildlife Resources Northern Region Lori Hunsaker 515 E. 5300 South Utah Division of State History Ogden, UT 84405 300 S. Rio Grande Street Salt Lake City, UT 84101 Plain City 4160 W. 2200 N. Madeline Greymountain Plain City, UT 84404 Confederated Tribe of Goshute P.O. Box 6104 Pleasant View City Ibapah, UT 84034 520 W. Elberta Dr. Ogden, UT 84414 Nathan Small Shoshone‐Bannock Tribes Riverdale City Fort Hall Business Council 4600 S. Weber River Dr. P.O. Box 306 Riverdale, UT 84405 Fort Hall, ID 83203 Roy City North Ogden City Roy Municipal Building Municipal Bldg. 505 E. 2600 N. 5051 S. 1900 W. North Ogden, UT 84414 Roy, UT 84067

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Sean Wilkinson Syracuse City Planning Director Municipal Building Weber County Planning Division 1979 W. 1900 S. 2380 Washington Blvd. Ste. 240 Syracuse, UT 84075 Ogden, UT 84401 Tage Flint Shaun Chapoose Weber Basin Water Conservancy Ute Indian Tribe District P.O. Box 190 2837 E. Hwy 193 Fort Duchesne, UT 84026‐0190 Layton, UT

Shaun McGrath Terry Swinscoe Regional Administrator U.S. Forest Service U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Wasatch‐Cache National Forest Region 8 Ogden Ranger District 1595 Wynkoop St. 507 25th St., Suite 103 Mailcode 8RA Ogden, UT 84401 Denver, CO 80202‐1129 Robert Sanchez Shirlee Silversmith U.S. Forest Service Utah Division of Indian Affairs Wasatch‐Cache National Forest 250 North 1950 West, Suite A Ogden Ranger District Salt Lake City, UT 84116 507 25th St., Suite 103 Ogden, UT 84401 South Ogden City 3950 S. Adams Avenue, Ste. 1 Washington Terrace City South Ogden, UT 84403 City Hall 5249 S. South Pointe Dr South Weber City Washington Terrace, UT 84405 1600 E. South Weber Dr. South Weber, UT 84405 Wayne Pullan Bureau of Reclamation Sue Masica Provo Area Office Regional Director 302 E. 1860 South National Park Service Provo, UT 84606 12795 Alameda Parkway Denver, CO 80225 West Haven City 4150 S. 3900 W. Sunset City Corporation West Haven, UT 84401 200 W. 1300 N. Sunset, UT 84015

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West Point City West Point City Hall 3200 W. 300 N. West Point, UT 84015

William Damery Utah Division of Water Quality 195 N. 1950 W., DEQ 3rd Floor P.O. Box 144870 Salt Lake City, UT 84114‐4870

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