CW Bill Young Hydropower Group, Inc. has submitted a notice of intent to apply for a license to develop a hydropower project at the C.W. Bill Young Lock and Dam on the Allegheny River in Pennsylvania. They have also been approved to use the Traditional Licensing Process by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). As part of the process, consultations have begun with various agencies under environmental and historic preservation laws. The public is encouraged to engage with the proceedings, with support available from FERC's Office of Public Participation.
Simple Explanation
CW Bill Young Hydropower Group wants to build a water power project at a dam in Pennsylvania, and they have started talking to the government and other groups to get the necessary approvals. People have been invited to share their thoughts and ideas about the project, and helpers from the government are available to assist anyone with questions.