Citizen Guide for Effective Participation in Hydropower Licensing
This guide explains how to effectively participate in the hydropower licensing process, geared towards citizens. This A to Z description of the licensing process includes an overview of FERC; in-depth guidance for the ILP, TLP, and ALP; and settlement agreements....
Alabama Rivers Alliance v. FERC
Was the installation and operation of the three new turbine generators at the project an activity which may result in any discharge for purposes of § 401(a)(1) of the CWA?
California Trout, Inc. v. FERC
Issue. Does a licensee have to obtain State water quality certification for an annual license?
American Rivers v. FERC (II)
Issue 1. Does the FPA require FERC to consider a pre-project baseline for purposes of environmental review?
Issue 2. Does FERC have to consider denial of license as an action alternative?
Issue 3. Can FERC reject or modify a section 10(j) recommendation?
Issue 4. Can FERC reject a fishway prescription made pursuant to FPA § 18?