FERC: Environmental Assessment Set for Mattaceunk Hydro Project
August 05, 2025
August 05, 2025
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 (TNSFR) -- Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is reviewing a request for a temporary alteration to a major hydroelectric project on the Penobscot River. The Mattaceunk Hydroelectric Project, operated by Great Lakes Hydro America LLC, has applied for a variance from its license requirements to permit maintenance on its fishway structures and a sluice gate.
The proposed modification would involve lowering the water level by approximately 22 feet from early August . . .
The proposed modification would involve lowering the water level by approximately 22 feet from early August . . .