Colorado Hydro Project on Federal Land Set for Removal
Published Date: 7/6/2026
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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.
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