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Major Decision from FERC Still Pending on Iron Gate Dam Removal

Serious questions remain about the Klamath River Renewal Corporation’s (KRRC) schedule and overall plan for removal of Iron Gate Dam.
Reprinted from KWUA’s newsletter

By Moss Driscoll
Director of Water Policy
Klamath Water Users Association

On April 22, KRRC submitted to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) its “optimal excavation schedule” and supporting information for removal of Iron Gate Dam. KRRC had recently sought and been granted an extension of the deadline to produce this plan. The plan and supporting materials are not available to the public, as KRRC has filed these documents as “controlled unclassified information” pertaining to “critical energy infrastructure.”

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