Rocky Reach Meeting Schedules

Public/Agency (Full Relicensing Team) Meetings

Working Group Meetings
Natural Sciences
(Fisheries, Water Quality, Wildlife, Botanical)   Cultural/Historical
Erosion   Social Sciences
(Socioeconomics, Recreation, Aesthetics, Land Management)
Settlement Group     Technical Group

1999 At A Glance
Jan    Feb    Mar   April    May     June    July    Aug   Sept     Oct    Nov     Dec

1999     2000     2001      2002      2003      2004     2005

February 2, 1999 US Forest Service Meeting - Purpose is to discuss relicensing process and schedule
Issue Identification Phase Begins
March 25, 1999 Public / Agency Meeting - (Chelan PUD Auditorium, Wenatchee) Purpose is to introduce the proposed relicensing process and begin issue identification
April 27, 1999 Public / Agency Meeting - (Chelan PUD Auditorium, Wenatchee) Purpose is to introduce the proposed relicensing process and begin issue identification
May 27, 1999 Public / Agency Meeting - (Chelan PUD Auditorium, Wenatchee) Purpose is to identify and develop resource goals and objectives
June 24, 1999 Public / Agency Meeting - (Chelan PUD Auditorium, Wenatchee) Purpose is to meet FERC, review resource goals and objectives and continue discussing baseline studies
July 7, 1999 Chelan PUD publishes / distributes Initial Consultation Document (ICD)
July 29, 1999 Public / Agency Meeting - (Chelan PUD Auditorium, Wenatchee) Purpose is to provide an overview of the relicensing process, discuss proposed Year 2000 studies and discuss the formation of working groups
August 13, 1999 Working Group Meeting: Fisheries / Wildlife / Water Quality Resources - (Chelan PUD Auditorium, Wenatchee) Purpose is to develop study plan outlines for the year 2000
August 13, 1999
Working Group Meeting: Cultural Resources - (Chelan PUD Finance Conference Room, Wenatchee) CANCELLED
August 20, 1999
Working Group Meeting: Recreation / Economics - (Chelan PUD 2nd Floor Conference Room, Wenatchee) Purpose is to develop study plan outlines for the year 2000
August 25, 1999
(6:30 pm to 9 pm)
Public / Agency Meeting - (Chelan PUD Auditorium, Wenatchee) Opportunity for agencies and public to review and comment on project description - Initial Consultation Document Overview
August 26, 1999
(8 am to 12 pm)
Agency Dam Site Visit (Rocky Reach Hydro Project Visitor Center, Wenatchee)
August 26, 1999
(1:30 pm to 4 pm)
Public / Agency Meeting - (Rocky Reach Hydro Project 4th Floor Conference Room, Wenatchee) Opportunity for agencies and public to review and comment on project description - Initial Consultation Document Overview
September 23, 1999 Public / Agency Meeting - (Chelan PUD Auditorium, Wenatchee) Purpose is to discuss on-going studies and proposed 2000 study plan outlines
October 1999 Public / Agency Meeting Notice - Next meeting on November 18, 1999
October 14, 1999
Working Group Meeting: Water Quality Resources - (Chelan PUD Safety/Risk Conference Room, Wenatchee) Purpose is to discuss water quality issues
October 26, 1999
Working Group Meeting: Recreation / Economics - (Chelan PUD 2nd Floor Conference Room, Wenatchee) Purpose is to develop a new recreation plan review study plan outlines for the year 2000 and draft detailed study plans
October 29, 1999 Working Group Meeting: Fisheries / Wildlife / Water Quality Resources - (Chelan PUD Safety Conference Room, Wenatchee) Purpose is to incorporate comments into year 2000 study plan outlines, review field data to date and update issues/studies
November 10, 1999
Working Group Meeting: Cultural Resources - (Chelan PUD Finance Conference Room, Wenatchee) CANCELED
November 15, 1999 Chelan PUD publishes / distributes review copy of Scoping Document 1 (SD1)
November 18, 1999 Public / Agency Meeting - (Chelan PUD Auditorium, Wenatchee) Purpose is to provide an update of current studies, working group meetings and Scoping Document No. 1 (SD1)
December 6, 1999
Working Group Meeting: Recreation / Economics - (Chelan PUD Service Building Conference Room, Wenatchee) Purpose is to draft detailed study plans
December 15, 1999
(7 p.m. to 9 p.m.)
Public / Agency Meeting - (Chelan PUD Auditorium, Wenatchee) Formal Public Meeting Notice: Environmental Scoping Document (SD1) Review - Opportunity for agencies and public to review and comment
December 16, 1999
(9 a.m. to 12 p.m.)
Public / Agency Meeting - (Chelan PUD Auditorium, Wenatchee) Formal Public Meeting Notice: Environmental Scoping Document (SD1) Review - Opportunity for agencies and public to review and comment

 

Long-term Schedule
2000-2002 Conduct Studies
2003 Draft License and Environmental Assessment
2004 PUD Submits Final License and Environmental Assessment
2004-2006 FERC Review and Processing of License Application Environmental Assessment
2006 Existing License Expires/New License Issued