⚡New Hampshire's Squam Lake Dam Exemption Surrender Notice
The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services filed an application to surrender its exemption for the Squam Lake Dam Hydroelectric Project, which has been non-operational since 2002. An environmental assessment (EA) will be prepared, and public comments are solicited as part of the review process.
Learn More🌐FEMA Updates Disaster Declaration for New Hampshire Businesses
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of New Hampshire (FEMA-4761-DR), dated February 27, 2024, and related determinations.
Learn More🌪️Amendment No. 2 to Major Disaster Declaration for New Hampshire
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of New Hampshire (FEMA-4812-DR), dated August 20, 2024, and related determinations.
Learn More⚡Notice of Environmental Assessment for Briar Hydro Associates
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission announces the availability of an Environmental Assessment for the Rolfe Canal Hydroelectric Project No. 3240. The assessment reviews the environmental impacts of licensing the project on the Contoocook River, concluding it wouldn't significantly affect human environment quality with appropriate protections. Interested parties can access the EA online and submit comments by October 2, 2025.
Learn More⚡Sugar River Hydro II License Surrender and Environmental Review
The Department of Energy and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission announced the intention to prepare an environmental assessment for the surrender of the Sugar River II Hydroelectric Project license by Sugar River Hydro II, LLC. This includes plans for equipment removal, penstock closure, and coordination with local agencies, highlighting regulatory compliance and environmental considerations.
Learn More🌊Proposed Flood Hazard Determinations and Business Compliance Implications
On May 22, 2025, FEMA published in the Federal Register a proposed flood hazard determination notice that contained an erroneous table. This notice provides corrections to that table to be used in lieu of the erroneous information. The table provided here represents the proposed flood hazard determinations and communities affected for Carroll County, New Hampshire (All Jurisdictions).
Learn More⚡Notice of Environmental Assessment for Nashua Hydroelectric Project
This notice from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission announces the availability of an Environmental Assessment for the Mine Falls Hydroelectric Project in Nashua, New Hampshire. The assessment evaluates potential environmental impacts and invites public comments while guiding interested parties on how to access the document and submit responses.
Learn More⚡Analysis of Boott Hydropower's License Amendment and Business Implications
The notice details Boott Hydropower’s application for a major license amendment to operate the Lowell Hydroelectric Project, including significant operational changes affecting fish passage facilities. Stakeholder comments are solicited as the application undergoes procedural evaluation, with enhanced requirements to support environmental considerations and operational compliance measures.
Learn More🌊Notice of Application for Hydroelectric Exemption in New Hampshire
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission announces the acceptance of an application from the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services for surrendering the exemption of the Squam Lake Dam Hydroelectric Project. The notice invites comments, motions to intervene, and protests from interested parties, highlighting the operational status and potential changes concerning the facility.
Learn More⚡Notice of Declaration for Pilon Micro-Hydro Project by FERC
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a notice regarding the application for the Pilon Residence Micro-Hydro Project, inviting comments and protests on the project. The notice includes details about the project's location, components, and regulatory requirements under the Federal Power Act. Interested parties must respond by the specified deadline to be involved in the proceeding.
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