Environment

Powerhouse Systems, LLC; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing

🇺🇸United States··Notice·Medium Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

The law pertains to the acceptance of an application for a subsequent minor license for the Weston Dam Project filed by Powerhouse Systems, LLC. The application is currently ready for environmental analysis, and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is soliciting motions to intervene and comments from the public. The document outlines the project's details, including its location, physical specifications, and regulations that will continue to protect fish and wildlife resources under the proposed run-of-river operational mode.

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Key Changes

  • Application accepted for subsequent minor license
  • Public comments and motions to intervene solicited
  • Continued operation under current environmental protections

Obligations

What this law requires

high

Powerhouse Systems, LLC must operate the Weston Dam Project in instantaneous run-of-river mode such that project outflow approximates inflow to protect fish and wildlife resources

Powerhouse Systems, LLC
operational
high

Powerhouse Systems, LLC must maintain the impoundment at the flashboard crest elevation of 867.7 feet NGVD 29

Powerhouse Systems, LLC
operational
high

All parties filing motions to intervene, protests, comments, recommendations, preliminary terms and conditions, or preliminary prescriptions must submit by June 5, 2026, by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Any interested parties
reporting
high

All parties filing reply comments must submit by July 20, 2026, by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Any interested parties
reporting
medium

All filings must clearly identify the project name 'Weston Dam Project' and docket number 'P-7883-020' on the first page

All parties submitting filings
disclosure

Affected Parties

Powerhouse Systems, LLCFederal Energy Regulatory Commission

Tags

hydroelectric,regulatory,public participation