Comments of the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Oregon Fish and Wildlife Office on the FERC's Final Environmental Assessment re the Carmen-Smith Hydroelectric Project under P-2242.
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Summary: The Fish and Wildlife Service supports the recommended course of action in the FERC Final Environmental Assessment regarding the installation of a load bank station for the Carmen-Smith Hydroelectric Project. They state that the load bank station offers environmental advantages over a turbine bypass valve and do not recommend any modifications to the EA.