# Lock+ Hydro Friends Fund XVIII, Upper Hydroelectric, LLC, FFP Project 95, LLC, Riverbank Hydro No. 25, LLC; Notice Announcing Preliminary Permit Drawing
The Commission has received four preliminary permit applications deemed filed on September 1, 2011, at 8:30 a.m., [^1] for proposed projects to be located at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' John C. Stennis Lock and Dam on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway in Lowndes County, Mississippi. The applications were filed by Lock+ Hydro Friends Fund XVIII for Project No. 14261-000, Upper Hydroelectric, LLC for Project No. 14268-000, FFP Project 95, LLC for Project No. 14277-000, and Riverbank Hydro No. 25, LLC for Project No. 14281-000.
[^1] Under the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure, any document received after regular business hours is considered filed at 8:30 a.m. on the next regular business day. 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(2) (2011).
On February 28, 2012, at 9 a.m. (eastern time), the Secretary of the Commission, or her designee, will conduct a random drawing to determine the filing priority of the applicants identified in this notice. The Commission will select among competing permit applications as provided in section 4.37 of its regulations. [^2] The priority established by this drawing will be used to determine which applicant, among those with identical filing times, will be considered to have the first-filed application.
[^2] 18 CFR 4.37 (2011).
The drawing is open to the public and will be held in room 2C, the Commission Meeting Room, located at 888 First St. NE., Washington, DC 20426. A subsequent notice will be issued by the Secretary announcing the results of the drawing.
Dated: February 16, 2012.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.