October
21, 2009, 6:30 p.m.
Klamath
County Government Center
305 Main
Street; Klamath Falls, OR
Comments on this
application for preliminary
permit for a new hydroelectric
project are requested from
interested citizens,
organizations, governmental
entities, and other parties.
Comments are requested on
whether the impacts of this
project are such that they might
be cumulative with other
proposed or existing projects in
the Klamath basin. Requests for
additional studies related to
project impacts may also be
submitted.
The application
and supporting documents may be
viewed at the Water Resources
Department, 725 Summer Street
NE, Salem, Oregon 97301. The
project is also filed with the
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission (FERC) as docket
p-13433.
Comments may be
submitted at the public hearing,
or in writing to the Oregon
Water Resources Department by
October 30, 29.
Application for a
Preliminary Permit for a Major
Hydroelectric Project in Klamath
County.
Application #:
PC 889
Applicant:
Klamath Irrigation District
Address: 6640
K.I.D. Lane, Klamath Falls, OR
97603
Amount of water:
550 cubic feet per second
Source of water:
"A" Canal diverted from Upper
Klamath Lake
Location: SW 1/4
NE Section 19, Township 39
South, Range 10 East, W.M.
Purpose:
Hydroelectric power production
at existing canal owned by the
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation for
irrigation purposes.
Plant Capacity:
1406 THP
For Further
Information Contact: Mary
Grainey; 503-986-0833
Note: The
services, programs and
activities of the Water
Resources Department are covered
by the Americans with
Disabilities Act (ADA). The ADA
prohibits discrimination against
persons with disabilities. The
Department intends to comply
with the ADA. If you are
interested and need special
accommodations to participate in
the public hearing, please
contact Mary Grainey at (503)
986-0833, at least 48 hours
prior to the hearing
#11615 September
29, October 6, 13, 20, 2009
(Published in
the Klamath Falls Herald and
News - September 29, 2009)