ðMeeting Notice for Boyne River Hydroelectric Project Relicensing
The Department of Energy has issued a notice detailing a virtual meeting regarding the Boyne River Hydroelectric Project's relicensing. The meeting aims to address environmental concerns, including fisheries and water quality, with representatives from the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians. Intervenors may attend as observers, but participation is limited. The meeting will contribute to the public record.
Learn Moreð§Brookfield White Pine Hydro Water Quality Certification Notice
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission acknowledges the submission of a water quality certification request by Brookfield White Pine Hydro, LLC, regarding a hydroelectric project. The notice specifies the timeline for the Maine Department of Environmental Protection to act on the request, highlighting the implications of potential inaction under the Clean Water Act.
Learn MoreðEnvironmental Assessment for PacifiCorp Yale Hydroelectric Project
The Department of Energy's Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has released an Environmental Assessment for PacifiCorp's proposed modifications to the Yale Hydroelectric Project. The assessment evaluates the environmental effects of proposed changes, including dam improvements and potential public comments on these modifications. The findings indicate no major federal action with significant adverse effects on the environment.
Learn MoreðHydro Kennebec Project Environmental Assessment Notice
The Department of Energy has announced the availability of an Environmental Assessment for the Hydro-Kennebec Project, detailing a temporary variance request to lower reservoir elevation for spillway gate repairs. The assessment analyzes potential environmental impacts and alternatives, concluding that the variance does not significantly affect the human environment and details how to access the complete document.
Learn Moreð§Holyoke Gas & Electric Seeks Extension for Hydroelectric License
The Department of Energy's Federal Energy Regulatory Commission announces the acceptance of an application from the City of Holyoke Gas & Electric Department for a 9-year extension of the Station No. 5 Hydroelectric Project license. The request aims to synchronize expiration dates with other related projects, facilitating a streamlined relicensing process. Public comments and participation are encouraged regarding this application.
Learn Moreâ¡Notice of Environmental Assessment for Isabella Hydroelectric Project
The Department of Energy announces the availability of an Environmental Assessment for Isabella Partners regarding a capacity amendment for the Isabella Hydroelectric Project. The assessment reviews potential environmental impacts, alternatives, and concludes that the proposed increase in generating capacity from 12.8 MW to 17.8 MW would not significantly affect the environment, pending protective measures.
Learn Moreâ¡Stowe Electric Department's Environmental Assessment Notice
The Town of Stowe Electric Department has filed for an exemption from licensing for the Smith's Falls Hydroelectric Project in Vermont. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission intends to prepare an environmental assessment to evaluate the project's impacts. The process aims for meaningful public participation as comments will be considered in the final decision.
Learn Moreâ¡Compliance Requirements for Lowell Hydroelectric Project Application
The Department of Energy has accepted Boott Hydropower's application for the Lowell Hydroelectric Project, soliciting public comments and interventions. The project involves significant environmental and operational requirements, including fish passage facilities and regulatory compliance under the Federal Power Act. Interested parties can participate in the process through designated filing methods before specific deadlines.
Learn Moreâ¡PacifiCorp License Surrender & Conduit Exemption Notice
The Department of Energy has accepted an application from PacifiCorp for the surrender of the license and issuance of a conduit exemption for the Pioneer Hydroelectric Project. This notice invites comments and motions to intervene regarding the regulatory changes that affect the project, which is located in Weber County, Utah.
Learn Moreð§Notice Soliciting Comments for Lake Algonquin Hydroelectric Project
The Department of Energy and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission announced a notice soliciting public comments regarding the Lake Algonquin Hydroelectric Project in New York, inviting feedback on environmental impacts and alternatives. Stakeholders are encouraged to engage in the NEPA scoping process to ensure comprehensive evaluation and compliance with federal regulations.
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