Dam License Swap in Wisconsin: Who Gets the Hydro Keys?
Published Date: 3/9/2026
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Summary
Neenah Paper FR, LLC wants to hand over the license for the Middle Appleton Dam hydroelectric project to Appleton Dam, LLC. This change affects the local Appleton, Wisconsin area and means Appleton Dam, LLC will take on all responsibilities for running the project. People have until April 3, 2026, to share their thoughts or ask to get involved before the transfer is approved.
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