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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has announced that a hydroelectric application from Missisquoi, LLC for the Sheldon Springs Hydroelectric Project in Vermont is ready for environmental analysis. This proposal involves a new major license to continue operating its hydroelectric facilities on the Missisquoi River. The company plans to make changes such as reducing its project boundary by over 39 acres and decommissioning parts of its existing infrastructure. Public comments and motions to intervene must be submitted within 60 days of this notice, and the company is required to provide additional information such as water quality certifications.

The Yuba County Water Agency has filed an application for a new major license for the Narrows Hydroelectric Project, located on the Yuba River in California. This existing project includes facilities like a tunnel, penstock, and powerhouse, and the agency is not proposing any changes to these facilities or their operations. The public is encouraged to submit comments, recommendations, terms and conditions, and prescriptions regarding this application within 60 days from the notice's issuance date. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) supports public participation and provides resources for those needing assistance with the process.