Monthly Archives: December 2011

Major Victory for CSPA: East Bay MUD Abandons Plan To Raise Pardee Dam

Posted on December 6, 2011 by Chris Shutes

The East Bay Municipal Utilities District has thrown in the towel and will no longer pursue a plan to raise Pardee Dam. Pardee Dam, which backs up the Mokelumne River in Amador and Calaveras counties, creates Pardee Reservoir, EBMUD’s largest … Continue reading →

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CSPA to FERC: The Standard License Reopener is Always Closed

Posted on December 1, 2011 by Chris Shutes

Statement of Chris Shutes, California Sportfishing Protection Alliance, on the reality of standard reopeners in hydropower licenses Before the Study Dispute Panel, Yuba River Development Project (P-2246,Yuba County Water Agency) relicensing proceeding before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Sacramento, California, … Continue reading →

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