Decision Memo Completed

Monroe Hydro, LLC. - 612 - FERC Exempt Hydro-Electric Special Use Permit

Ochoco National Forest & Crooked River National Grassland Jefferson, Oregon Crooked River Natl Grassland

Issue a special use permit to authorize a new low-head small hydropower facility on the western side of the North Unit Irrigation District's Main Canal.

Location

The project is located on the existing Main Canal (North Unit Irrigation District), at the drop near the intersection of the Main Canal and Monroe Lane.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/19/2013
2
Decision
03/2014 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2014 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Monroe Hydro LLC - 612 - FERC Exempt Hydro Electric SUPDecision Signed Date: 03/13/2014
ForestsOchoco National Forest
DistrictsCrooked River Natl Grassland
Legal Land DescriptionT 13 S, R 12 E, Sec. 12
Special use management