Regulatory Documents

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Hydroelectric License Transfer Application

• FERC Board of Consultants Letter Report No. 1 and KRRC Response Letter (December 12, 2018)

• FERC, Order Amending License and Deferring Consideration of Transfer Application (March 15, 2018)
  • KRRC, Response to Information Requests (June 28, 2018)
    • Cover Letter and Exhibit A – KRRC Response to March 15, 2018 Information Requests 1-4 for License Transfer Application
    • Exhibit B – CPUC Funding
    • Exhibit C – Definite Plan and Appendices
    • Exhibit D – Certificate of Insurance
    • Exhibit E –  Proposed Insurance Schedule
    • Exhibit F – Sample Insurance Requirements
• FERC, Letter Requiring KRRC and PacifiCorp to convene an Independent Board of Consultants (October 5, 2017)
  • KRRC, Response to 10/5/17 Directive to Convene an Independent Board of Consultants (March 22, 2018)
  • FERC, Letter Approving KRRC’s Proposed Board of Consultants (May 22, 2018)
  • KRRC, Request for Approval of Replacement Member of Independent Board of Consultants (August 6, 2018)
  • FERC, Letter Approving Replacement Member of Independent Board of Consultants (August 15, 2018)
  • KRRC, Independent Board of Consultants Procedures (August 28, 2018)
• FERC, Additional Information Request (October 5, 2017)
  • KRRC, Response to FERC’s 10/5/17 Additional Information Request (December 5, 2017)
  • KRRC, Supplemental Response to FERC’s 10/5/17 Additional Information Request (March 22, 2018)
• FERC, Notice of Application for Amendment and Transfer of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions to Intervene, and Protests (October 5, 2017)
• PacifiCorp/KRRC, Response to FERC’s 4/24/17 Additional Information Request (Joint Cover Letter) (June 23, 2017)
  • Exhibit A KRRC Response
  • Exhibit B PacifiCorp Response
• FERC, Additional Information Request for License Transfer (April 24, 2017)
• PacifiCorp/KRRC, License Transfer Application to FERC including Exhibits (September 23, 2016)

Hydroelectric License Surrender Application

• KRRC and PacifiCorp, Response to Information Request from FERC 3/15/18 Order Amending License and Deferring Consideration of Transfer Application (June 28, 2018)
• KRRC, Letter (June 28, 2018)
• FERC, Extension Approval (December 14, 2017)
• FERC, Additional Information Request (July 14, 2017)
  • KRRC, Response to FERC’s 7/14/17 Additional Information Request (December 29, 2017)
• KRRC, License Surrender Application to FERC including Exhibits (September 23, 2016)

Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (ODEQ)

Clean Water Act Section 401 Certification

• ODEQ, Cover Letter – Clean Water Act Section 401 Certification (September 7, 2018)
• ODEQ, Final Clean Water Act Section 401 Certification (September 7, 2018)
• ODEQ, Evaluations and Findings Report – Clean Water Act Section 401 Certification (September 7, 2018)
• ODEQ, Public Notice – Proposed Removal of J.C. Boyle Dam: Extension of Public Comment Period (June 28, 2018)
• ODEQ, Public Notice – Proposed Removal of J.C. Boyle Dam: Public Hearing in Klamath Falls (May 23, 2018)
• ODEQ, Draft Evaluation and Findings Report (May 23, 2018)
• ODEQ, Draft Clean Water Act Section 401 Certification (May 23, 2018)
• KRRC, Klamath River Renewal Project Technical Support Document (September 2017)
• U.S. Department of the Interior and California Department of Fish & Game, Environmental Impact Statement (December 2012)
• U.S. Department of the Interior, Detailed Plan for Dam Removal Part 1 (July 2012)
• U.S. Department of the Interior, Detailed Plan for Dam Removal Part 2 (July 2012)

State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB)

Lower Klamath Project’s Water Quality Certification Application Process

• SWRCB, Notice and Draft Water Quality Certification for the Lower Klamath Project (June 7, 2018)
• SWRCB, Lower Klamath Project Frequently Asked Questions (June 7, 2018)
• KRRC, Klamath River Renewal Corporation’s Updated Project Information (January 3, 2018)
• KRRC, Klamath River Renewal Corporation’s Response to State Water Board Information Request (September 30, 2017)
• SWRCB, State Water Board Staff’s Information Request (August 25, 2017)
• KRRC, Klamath River Renewal Corporation Lower Klamath Project Description Additional Information (June 1, 2017)
• Amended Klamath Hydroelectric Settlement Agreement (November 30, 2016)
• SWRCB, State Water Board’s Acceptance of the Water Quality Certification Application (October 21, 2016)
• KRRC, Water Quality Certification Application (September 23, 2016)
• U.S. Department of the Interior, Detailed Plan Part 1 (July 2012)
• U.S. Department of the Interior, Detailed Plan Part 2 (July 2012)

California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)

• SWRCB, Scoping Report for Lower Klamath Project Notice of Preparation Comment Period (April 28, 2017)
  • Appendix A – Notice of Preparation
  • Appendix B – Scoping Meeting Materials
  • Appendix C – Scoping Meeting Transcripts, Oral, and Written Comments Submitted at Scoping Meetings
  • Appendix D – Written Comments
• SWRCB, Notice of Preparation Scoping Meeting Transcripts:
  • Yreka (January 26, 2017)
  • Sacramento (January 20, 2017)
  • Arcata (January 12, 2017)
• SWRCB, Scoping Meeting Presentation: color | black and white
• SWRCB, Notice of Preparation and Scoping Meetings – December 22, 2016 (Yreka Scoping Meeting details updated January 10, 2017)

Other Resources

• Summary Report of Independent Peer Reviews for Bureau of Reclamation, “Measures to Reduce Ceratanova shasta Infection of Klamath River Salmonids: A Guidance Document” (August 2018)
• U.S. Department of the Interior, Klamath Dam Removal Overview Report for the Secretary of the Interior (March 2013)
• U.S. Department of the Interior, 2012 Environmental Impact Statement (December 2012)
• U.S. Department of the Interior, Klamath Restoration Website
• U.S. Department of the Interior, Detailed Plan for Dam Removal Part 1 (July 2012)
• U.S. Department of the Interior, Detailed Plan for Dam Removal Part 2 (July 2012)