California's Mokelumne River Hydro Project Eyes License Refresh
Published Date: 1/6/2026
Notice
Summary
East Bay Municipal Utility District is starting the process to renew its license for the Lower Mokelumne River Hydroelectric Project in California. This means they’re gathering feedback and planning studies to make sure the project runs smoothly and protects the environment. Local communities, agencies, and anyone interested can comment now, with important steps happening throughout 2026 that could affect water use and local habitats.
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Public comment and study request window
You can submit comments and study requests on the Pre-Application Document (PAD) and Scoping Document 1 for the Lower Mokelumne River Hydroelectric Project (Project No. 2916-085). All comments, study requests, and requests for cooperating agency status must be filed with FERC by February 17, 2026. FERC staff will hold scoping meetings on January 28, 2026 (1:00–3:00 p.m. PST and 5:00–7:00 p.m. PST) in Lodi, California, and an Environmental Site Review on January 29, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. in Valley Springs, California.
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