Notice of Availability of Environmental Assessment for Spokane River Hydroelectric Project
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The law pertains to the availability of an Environmental Assessment (EA) prepared by the Commission staff for Avista Corporation's proposed rehabilitation project on the North Channel Dam of the Spokane River Hydroelectric Project. The EA reviews the potential environmental impacts of the project and concludes that, with appropriate environmental measures, the project will not significantly affect the quality of the human environment. Public comments on the EA are invited, with a deadline set for May 4, 2026.
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Key Changes
- Preparation of an Environmental Assessment for the Spokane River Hydroelectric Project
- Invitation for public comments on the proposed project
- Submission guidelines for comments and inquiries
Obligations
What this law requires
File all comments on the Environmental Assessment by May 4, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time
Submit comments using FERC's eFiling system at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp or eComment system at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ecomment.asp for electronic filing
Include docket number P-2545-205 on the first page of any filing submitted
Address paper copy submissions to Debbie-Anne A. Reese, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission at either 888 First Street NE, Room 1A, Washington, DC 20426 (U.S. Postal Service) or 12225 Wilkins Avenue, Rockville, Maryland 20852 (other carriers)
Implement appropriate environmental measures as conditions for the non-capacity amendment of the Spokane River Hydroelectric Project No. 2545