FERC has issued a 40-year license to the Granite County to operate a 2MW project on the Georgetown Lake dam.
40-year License Issued for Flint Creek Project in Montana
By: Rupak Thapaliya Tuesday July 13, 2010
Project:
Flint Creek : P-12107
FERC has issued a 40-year license to the Granite County to operate a 2MW project on the Georgetown Lake dam. ![]() Increased Generation at Mystic Lake Earns Tax Credits
Project:
Mystic Lake : P-2301
Through an order issued on June 2, 2010, FERC has certified the increased hydropower generation from Mystic Lake hydropower project (P-2301) in Montana to be eligible for tax credits. ![]() EA Released for Proposed Project in Montana
By: Rupak Thapaliya Friday December 4, 2009
Project:
Flint Creek : P-12107
This week FERC released its Environmental Assessment (EA) for a proposed hydroelectric project on the Flint Creek near Philipsburg, Montana.
![]() Montana Dam to Add Hydro
By: Rupak Thapaliya Friday August 28, 2009
Project:
Clark Canyon : P-12429
Clark Canyon Hydro has received a license to add hydropower to an existing dam on the Beaverhead river in Beaver County, Montana.
![]() Montana Project To Increase Generating Capacity
Project:
Missouri-Madison : P-2188
PPL Montana has received approval from FERC to generate more power at the Rainbow development, one of nine hydroelectric developments in its Missouri-Madison project.
![]() Montana dam breached to allow for toxic cleanup and removal
By: Rupak Thapaliya Monday March 31, 2008
The Milltown hydroelcetric dam in Montana that trapped toxic wastes, mainly arsenic, from mining operations was breached on Friday, March 28. ![]() First ILP License Issued for Montana's Mystic Lake Project
By: Rich Bowers Thursday December 27, 2007
On December 17th, FERC issued its first license for a project using the Integrated Licensing Process (ILP), Mystic Lake on West Rose Bud Creek in Montana. FERC # P-2301. ![]() Coalition seeks Northwest Coordinator
By: Rebecca Sherman Tuesday May 22, 2007
The Hydropower Reform Coalition is seeking a new Northwest Coordinator to manage its Northwest operations. ![]() FERC Clears Milltown Dam for Removal
By: John Seebach Thursday January 20, 2005
Project:
Milltown : P-2543
Following a plan designed by the Environmental Protection Agency, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) today issued an order relinquishing its control over Milltown Dam, P-2543. The order dismisses the pending license application and gives notice that FERC intends to accept project surrender. FERC also ordered actions in accordance with EPA's plan to remove Milltown Dam, such as permanent reservoir drawdown, and clarified that EPA is now in charge of regulating and ultimately removing the dam. ![]() Montana's Milltown Dam Removal Plan Finalized
By: John Seebach Tuesday December 21, 2004
Project:
Milltown : P-2543
On December 20, 2004, the Environmental Protection Agency released its final plan to remove Milltown Dam, a FERC project and also a Superfund site. The details of the plan and a site map are available on EPA's Milltown Superfund website. Coalition member Clark Fork Coalition was instrumental in building enormous public support for dam removal, visible on bumpers across Montana. ![]() |
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