Union Valley P-2101

General information
Waterway	Big Silver Creek
Current status	Active
Type of facility	Conventional Hydro
Type of permit	FERC License
FERC information
FERC docket #	P-2101
FERC project name	Upper American River
Other projects with this FERC number	White Rock/Slab Creek P-2101 Slab Creek P-2101 Robbs Peak P-2101 Loon Lake P-2101 Jones Fork P-2101 Jaybird P-2101 Camino P-2101
Permit issued	7/18/14
Permit expiration	6/26/64
Ownership and operation
Owner	Sacramento Municipal Util Dist
Owner type	Publicly Owned Utility
Year first online (conventional hydro)	1963
Transmission or distribution system owner	Sacramento Municipal Util Dist
Power and generating capacity
Number of units	1
Total capacity from hydraulic turbine-generator units within each plant	38.6 mW
Average annual net hydropower generation	101,141.7 mWH

Activists’ Preparation Guide
Case Studies › Hydro guides 4/1/2009
Upper American Project, Upper American River, California
License summaries › Pacific 3/1/2015

From Appalachian Mountain Club1/4/2022

From California Trout12/21/2021

General information