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  • 2024-31565 — Commission Information Collection Activities (FERC-517); Comment Request; Extension
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    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 311
    Reading Time:about 13 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is seeking public feedback on the current information collection under FERC-517, which pertains to the safety of waterpower projects and dams. This collection, under OMB Control No. 1902-0319, aims to assess and ensure the safety and maintenance of waterpower project works for public protection. Although the type of information required remains unchanged, comments are encouraged, especially regarding the necessity and utility of this collection, its burden and cost estimates, and suggestions for improvement. Comments are due by March 4, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The people in charge of checking that dams are safe want to know if the information they ask for is useful and if it takes too long to collect. They are looking for ways to make it easier and would like people to share their ideas by March 4, 2025.

  • 2025-05081 — Commission Information Collection Activities (FERC-517); Comment Request; Extension
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    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13735
    Reading Time:about 13 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is seeking public comments on the FERC-517 information collection related to the safety of waterpower projects, with comments due by April 25, 2025. This information helps assess the safety of water projects, ensuring they're maintained well and safe for the public. The document outlines the reporting requirements, such as prompt incident reports and inspections by independent consultants. It also describes the Owner's Dam Safety Program, which mandates regular audits and includes key elements like dam safety policy and training.

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants to make sure big water projects, like dams, are safe and is asking people to share their thoughts. They have some rules for checking and fixing these projects to keep everyone safe.