Colorado Hydro Project on Federal Land Set for Removal
Published Date: 7/6/2026
Notice
Summary
Public Service Company of Colorado plans to shut down and remove parts of the Salida Hydro power project in Chaffee County, Colorado, which sits partly on federal forest land. They’ll clean up the area afterward, and the government will study the environmental effects, sharing a report by October 20, 2026. This affects local land, energy users, and the environment, with no extra costs announced yet.
No Economic Impacts Identified for this Document
Personalized for You
How does this regulation affect your finances?
Personalize government policy and PRIA will tell you what this federal register document means for your household, plus every other regulation we track. PRIA reads each provision against your financial profile to show you exactly what matters to your wallet.
Key Dates
Department and Agencies
Related Federal Register Documents
2026-20421, PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.; Notice of Institution of Section 206 Proceeding and Refund Effective Date
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is checking if PJM Interconnection’s new rules for buying backup power are fair and legal. This affects energy companies and customers in the PJM region, with possible changes to how costs are shared. If refunds are needed, they start from October 6, 2026, and anyone interested has 21 days to speak up.
2026-20453, Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc.; Notice of Scoping Period Requesting Comments on Environmental Issues for the Proposed Evergy McNew Power Plant Delivery Project
Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline wants to build new gas facilities to deliver power to the Evergy McNew Power Plant in Kansas. The government is asking the public to share their thoughts on how this might affect the environment before making a final decision. If you care about local air, water, or land, now’s the time to speak up by November 2, 2026!
2026-20450, Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC; Notice of Scoping Period Requesting Comments on Environmental Issues for the Proposed Leidy Access Expansion Project
Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company wants to expand its gas pipeline in Luzerne, Pennsylvania, and the government is asking the public to share their thoughts on how this might affect the environment. People have until November 2, 2026, to send in comments about possible impacts and better ways to do the project. This feedback will help decide if the project moves forward and how it’s done safely and responsibly.
2026-20420, Combined Notice of Filings
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got several filings from natural gas pipeline companies about rate changes and refunds. These updates affect customers and companies using pipelines, with new rates starting as soon as October 1, 2026. If you want to comment, deadlines are mostly mid-October, so act fast to have your say on possible price changes.
2026-20418, BIF III Holtwood LLC; Notice of Application for Non-Project Use of Project Land and Waters Accepted for Filing, Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests
BIF III Holtwood LLC wants to build docks on land and water near the Wallenpaupack Hydroelectric Project in Pennsylvania. The government is reviewing this request and asking the public to share their thoughts by October 30, 2026. This could change how the land and water are used but won’t affect electricity prices or timing.
2026-20416, Commission Information Collection Activities (FERC-603); Comment Request; Extension
FERC is renewing its info collection form called FERC-603, which helps protect important energy infrastructure details. No changes are planned, but folks who submit this info should know the deadline to comment is November 5, 2026. This keeps the process smooth without adding extra costs or paperwork.
Previous / Next Documents
Previous: 2026-13594, Powerhouse Systems, LLC; Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Assessment
Powerhouse Systems wants to renew the license for their small hydroelectric dam on the Upper Ammonoosuc River in New Hampshire. The government will prepare an environmental check to make sure the project won’t harm the area, with a report ready by April 30, 2027. This process affects local communities and anyone interested in the project’s impact, but no big costs or changes are expected.
Next: 2026-13596, Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc.; Notice of Application for Amendment to Turbine Venting Plan and Article 401(B) In Part Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests
Dominion Energy South Carolina wants to change how and when it vents turbines at its Parr Hydroelectric Project on the Broad River. This affects local communities and the environment in Newberry and Fairfield counties, with a chance for the public to share their thoughts by July 30, 2026. No big money changes are mentioned, but the update aims to keep things running smoothly and safely.