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600 18th Street North Post Office Box 2641 Birmingham, AL 35203 (205) 257-1000

July 14, 2011

VIA ELECTRONIC FILING

Holt Hydroelectric Project FERC Project No. 2203

Ms. Kimberly D. Bose Secretary Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Mail Code: DHAC PJ-12.3 888 First Street, NE Washington, D.C. 20426

Dear Secretary Bose:

Alabama Power Company (APC) is the licensee for the Holt Hydroelectric Project (FERC License No. 2203). The Holt Hydroelectric Project (“Project”) is located at the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Holt Lock and Dam on the Black Warrior River at River Mile 347.0 in Tuscaloosa County, . The Project is approximately seven miles northeast of Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The relationship between the non-licensed USACE structures and the FERC licensed structures is integral to understanding the operation of the Project. The Project powerhouse is connected to the USACE’s Holt Lock and Dam which means that the USACE controls both the flows coming to the Lock and Dam and the flows that are available for generation at the Project. The primary purpose of the Holt Lock and Dam is to improve navigation in the Black Warrior River.

As requested recently by FERC staff, APC herein provides the attached “Black Warrior – Basin Reservoir Regulation Manual – Appendix B – Holt Reservoir – Black Warrior River, Alabama”. This document was issued in 1968 and provided to APC by the USACE.

Please contact me at (205) 257-1268, if you have questions regarding this information.

Yours very truly,

Barry Lovett Hydro Services Company

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