Type:Notice
Citation:90 FR 8021
Reading Time:about 2 minutes
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has released an Environmental Assessment (EA) for the American Falls Hydroelectric Project in Idaho. This assessment examines the potential environmental impacts of continuing the project's operation at the American Falls Dam. The EA concludes that with certain protective measures, the project would not significantly harm the environment. The public is invited to view the EA online and submit comments within 30 days of the notice.
Simple Explanation
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission looked at how running a power project at a dam in Idaho might affect the environment. They think it's mostly okay if certain rules are followed, and they want people to look at their report online and share their thoughts.