Comments by the Nature Conservancy on the Initial Study Reports (Susitna-Watana Project, P-14241).
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Comments by the Nature Conservancy on the Initial Study Reports (Susitna-Watana Project, P-14241).
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Publication Information:
2016 June 17.
Physical Description:
425 pages in various pagings : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm.
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Title from subject line in cover letter.
Letterhead: The Nature Conservancy in Alaska, Anchorage, Alaska.
ARLIS assigned report number: SuWa 291.
This document is a letter with attachments sent on June 17, 2016, to Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), from Corinne Smith, Mat-Su Basin Program Director of the Nature Conservancy in Alaska, as a comment from the organization on the Initial Study Report (comprising sixty volumes published in 2014 and 2015).
This document is posting 20160620-5009 of: [FERC eSubscription to Docket 14241, Susitna-Watana Hydroelectric Project]. -- (Susitna-Watana Hydroelectric Project document ; no. 288).
Attachment 1 contains a lengthy bibliography supporting the report (pages 113-141) and, furthermore, includes an extensive annotated bibliography (Appendix A) titled: Phase 1 annotated bibliography, preliminary framework for ecological risk assessment of large-scale hydropower on braided rivers in Alaska / prepared by Anchor QEA, LLC. It is supplemented by a 15-page listing of the bibliographic entries that score the relevancy of each cited work to the ecological risk assessment for the Susitna-Watana Hydroelectric Project.
Abstract:
This document is the response from The Nature Conservancy in Alaska regarding the Initial Study Report (ISR) for the proposed Susitna-Watana Hydroelectric Project (FERC No. 14241). The ISR is required by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for the licensing of the proposed project. This document comprises a 29-page letter accompanied by three lengthy attachments.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
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Review of water quality studies to support ecological risk assessment of large-scale hydropower on braided rivers in Alaska.
Review of water quality modeling study to support ecological risk assessment of large-scale hydropower on braided rivers in Alaska.
Review of groundwater study to support ecological risk assessment of large-scale hydropower on braided rivers in Alaska.
Added Uniform Title:
Evaluation of: Initial Study Report.
Added Uniform Title Contained Work:
Toward sustainable development of hydropower in Alaska: approaches to avoid and minimize risks to Alaska's Pacific salmon populations.
Preliminary framework for ecological risk assessment of large-scale hydropower on braided rivers in Alaska: Phase 1.
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Available also in electronic format on the Internet.
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An evaluation of: Initial Study Report. -- [Anchorage] : [Alaska Energy Authority], [2014-2015] -- June 2014 (but Part D sections and the overview are dated November 2015). -- (Susitna-Watana Hydroelectric Project document ; no. 223).
Contents:
[Letter] -- Attachment 1. Preliminary framework for ecological risk assessment of large-scale hydropower on braided rivers in Alaska: Phase 1 / prepared by Anchor QEA, LLC. (June 2015) -- Attachment 2. Toward sustainable development of hydropower in Alaska: approaches to avoid and minimize risks to Alaska's Pacific salmon populations / The Nature Conservancy. (June 2016) -- Attachment 3. Review of water quality studies to support ecological risk assessment of large-scale hydropower on braided rivers in Alaska ; Review of water quality modeling study to support ecological risk assessment of large-scale hydropower on braided rivers in Alaska / Pradeep Mugunthan and Joe Miller. Review of groundwater study to support ecological risk assessment of large-scale hydropower on braided rivers in Alaska / Michael Riley and Joe Miller. (2014).
Issuing Body:
Upon receipt by FERC, this document was made available electronically through registration obtained on the FERC Online website, and was emailed to that website's subscribers on June 18, 2016, under the posting number 20160620-5009.