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The Foothills Water Network has made the following major filings in the coordinated Integrated Licensing Process for the Yuba-Bear and Drum-Spaulding projects:
- On August 10, 2008, the Foothills Water Network filed comments on the Pre-Application Document; Scoping Document 1;
and Study Requests for the Drum-Spaulding and Yuba-Bear Projects P-2266.
- On August 11, 2009, American Rivers filed a study request for a Climate Change study.
- On December 24, 2008, the Foothills Water Network filed comments on the licensees' Proposed Study Plans.
- On December 24, 2008, the Social Alliance Network filed comments on the Proposed Study Plan, including proposed
modifications to the licensees' proposed Traditional Cultural Properties study; these modifications proposed a
greatly expanded Area of Potential Effects.
- On February 8, 2009, the Foothills Water Network filed comments on the licensees' Revised Study Plans.
- On February 19, 2009, the Foothills Water Network filed comments on modified studies.
- On April 14, 2009, the Foothills Water Network filed comments on the modified entrainment study.
- On May 13, 2010, the Foothills Water Network filed comments on the Initial Study Report.
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On February 1, 2011, the Foothills Water Network filed comments on the Draft License Applications for both projects.
- On May 13, 2011, the Foothills Water Network filed comments on the Updated Study Reports.
- On October 18, 2011, the Foothills Water Network filed comments in response to Placer County Water Agency's
September 16, 2010 letter regarding its water supply interests in the coordinated relicensings.
- On July 31, 2012, the Foothills Water Network filed comments on FERC's Ready for Environmental Analysis in the coordinated relicensings.
- In 2012, the Foothills Water Network filed Alternative Conditions.
- In 2012, the Foothills Water Network filed comments on other Alternative Conditions.
Yuba-Bear Hydropower Project License — Nevada Irrigation District
Drum-Spaulding Project License — PG&E (Annotated May 2007)
(133 KB pdf)
Data Gaps Analysis V.2
This is an updated Version 2 of the Data Gaps Analysis with more information on the Bear River.
This Data Gaps Analysis has been prepared on behalf of the Foothills Water Network
Yuba Bear Working Group. Its' purpose is to identify, collect, organize, analyze available
literature and data relevant to the FERC Relicensings on the Yuba and Bear Rivers. The outcome
is a paper that identifies the data gaps that should be considered when writing studies for the
during the Yuba and Bear relicensings. The data gaps highlighted in this paper
will be used to make study recommendations to in the FERC relicensing process. This is the
first phase of this paper; it will be augmented as needed and time and funding permit.
In preparation for relicensing, NID has produced a
Process Plan and Schedule (pdf 547 KB), which outlines their objectives.
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