Placer County Water AgencyPlacer County Water AgencyMiddle Fork American River ProjectMiddle Fork American River Project

Plenary MeetingPlenary Meeting

October 5, 2010October 5, 2010

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Review ofReview ofDraft License Application SubmittalDraft License Application Submittal

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Key Milestones – License ApplicationKey Milestones – License Application

Filing of Draft ApplicationSeptember 28, 2010

90 days

End of Comment PeriodDecember 27, 2010

60 days

Filing of Final ApplicationFebruary 28, 2011

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How to Submit CommentsHow to Submit Comments

Comments should be submitted to:Comments should be submitted to:

Kimberly D. Bose, SecretaryKimberly D. Bose, SecretaryNathaniel J. Davis, Sr., Deputy SecretaryNathaniel J. Davis, Sr., Deputy SecretaryFederal Energy Regulatory CommissionFederal Energy Regulatory Commission

888 First Street, N.E.888 First Street, N.E.Washington, DC 20426Washington, DC 20426

Comments may also be filed electronically. Comments may also be filed electronically. http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ecomment.asphttp://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ecomment.asp

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Review ofReview ofDraft License Application SubmittalDraft License Application Submittal

Volume 1 – Initial Statement, Exhibits A, B, C, D, G, and H Volume 1 – Initial Statement, Exhibits A, B, C, D, G, and H (Public Information) (Public Information)

Volume 2 – Exhibit F Volume 2 – Exhibit F (Critical Energy Infrastructure Information [CEII])(Critical Energy Infrastructure Information [CEII])

Volume 3 – Exhibit E, Appendices, and Supporting Volume 3 – Exhibit E, Appendices, and Supporting DocumentsDocuments(SD A, SD B, and SD C)(SD A, SD B, and SD C) (Public Information)(Public Information)

Volume 4 – Exhibit E and Supporting DocumentsVolume 4 – Exhibit E and Supporting Documents(SD A, SD B, and SD C) (Confidential Information)(SD A, SD B, and SD C) (Confidential Information)

Volume 5 – Exhibit E Supporting DocumentsVolume 5 – Exhibit E Supporting Documents(SD D and SD E) (Privileged Information)(SD D and SD E) (Privileged Information)

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Review ofReview ofDraft License Application SubmittalDraft License Application Submittal

Draft License Application Outline Draft License Application Outline (Handout (Handout #1)#1)

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OutstandingOutstandingTechnical Study ReportsTechnical Study Reports

AQ 5 – BioenergeticsAQ 5 – Bioenergetics

AQ 7 – Entrainment Contingency StudyAQ 7 – Entrainment Contingency Study

AQ 8 – Reservoir Fish HabitatAQ 8 – Reservoir Fish Habitat

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OutstandingOutstandingManagement and Monitoring PlansManagement and Monitoring Plans

Visual Management PlanVisual Management Plan

Geomorphology Monitoring PlanGeomorphology Monitoring Plan

Riparian Monitoring PlanRiparian Monitoring Plan

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Discuss UpcomingDiscuss UpcomingMFP Meeting ScheduleMFP Meeting Schedule

and FERC Process Scheduleand FERC Process Schedule

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Meeting Schedule Meeting Schedule – 2010– 2010

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Meeting Schedule Meeting Schedule – 2010– 2010

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Meeting Schedule Meeting Schedule – 2010– 2010

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MFP Licensing Process MFP Licensing Process

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Study Plan Development

FERC Issues New License

Study Implementation

Develop New License Conditions

Pre-Application Document

2012 2013

FERC Regulatory

Process

Draft and FinalApplications

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ILP Licensing ProcessILP Licensing Process

FinalLicense

Application

Feb 28, 2011

Tendering Notice

Commission Decision on any Outstanding Pre-

filing AIR

Commission Issues

Draft EA or EIS

Notice of Acceptance

Notice of Ready for

Environmental Analysis

Comments on Draft EA or EIS

Comments, Interventions, Preliminary Terms and Conditions

Modified Terms and Conditions

Commission Issues

Final EA or EIS

Reply Comments

Commission Issues

License Order

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