Resources

FERC’s checklist on contents for a license application developed under the TLP. Retrieved 20 September 2025.

A decision making framework for enhancing river access that describes the planning and design process. American Whitewater, NPS, et al., 2019.

This report focuses on potential impacts of marine and hydrokinetic technologies to aquatic environments (i.e. rivers, estuaries, and oceans), fish and fish habitats, ecological relationships, and other marine and freshwater aquatic resources. Department of Energy, 2009.

Describes a licensee’s responsibilities under the Federal Power Act to provide recreation opportunities at hydroelectric projects under FERC’s jurisdiction. FERC, 1994.

FERC’s Policy Statement on Decomissioning Projects. FERC, 1994.

Guidelines for applicants, contractors, and staff on preparing environmental documents. FERC, 2008.

Policy Statement from FERC on Settlemetn Agreements and measures that can fit into licenses. FERC, 2006.

Implementaion of Guidance Memorandum to Federal Agencies on Indigenous Knowledge. It supports agencies in recongiing and including Indigenous Knowledge in reserach, policy, and other decision making. It is intended to promote and enable a government-wide effort to improve the recognition and inclusion of Indigenous Knowledge in such proceses. Council of Environmental Quality, 2022.

The quality of river recreation opportunities is dependent upon instream flows. This handbook provides a “road map” to the ideas and methods that are the basis of effective studies. NPS, Whitaker, et al, 1993.

FERC’s checklist on contents of the Environmental Exhibit (E) and Project Need and Key Information (H) for a license application developed under the ILP. Retrieved 20 September 2025.