Description
The project consists of two dams0 Mill Pond and Sullivan, power houses, diversion pipes, and transmission lines.
The Project is located on Sullivan Lake, Outlet Creek and Sullivan Creek, a tributary of the Pend Oreille River
Issues
Fish passage, fish spawning, sediment transport, and recreationMap
Milestones
News Related to Sullivan Creek
Agreement To Restore Fisheries at Sullivan Creek and Continue Generation at Boundary Project
Coalition members American Whitewater, Selkirk Conservation Alliance, and The Lands Council have signed two settlement agreements that call for continued operation of Boundary Dam on the Pend Oreille River, enhanced operation of Sullivan Dam on the natural Sullivan Lake, and the removal of Mill Pond Dam on Sullivan Creek.
Sullivan Creek Project to require surrendering of application
A FERC rehearing on the Sullivan Creek Project concluded that the current license for this project is still valid and the PUD will be required to apply for surrender of license for decommissioning.
Sullivan Creek Rehearing
American Whitewater/Washington State Agencies file petitions for rehearing of an August decision of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission finding that the licensee for the Sullivan Creek Project has no need to relicense the project.