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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10.9.20 Board Correspondence - FW_ Project Safety Compliance Report submitted in FERC P-619-000 by Pacific Gas and Electric Company,et al. From:Schuman, Amy To:Alpert, Bruce;Bennett, Robin;Clerk of the Board;Connelly, Bill;Cook, Holly;Lambert, Steve;Lucero, Debra; McCracken, Shari;Paulsen, Shaina;Pickett, Andy;Ring, Brian;Ritter, Tami;Rodas, Amalia;Sweeney, Kathleen; Teeter, Doug Subject:Board Correspondence - FW: Project Safety Compliance Report submitted in FERC P-619-000 by Pacific Gas and Electric Company,et al. Date:Friday, October 9, 2020 11:02:24 AM Please see the email correspondence below. Amy Schuman Associate Clerk of the Board Butte County Administration 25 County Center Drive, Suite 200, Oroville, CA 95965 O: 530.552.3300 |D: 530.552.3308 | F: 530.538.7120 Twitter | Facebook | YouTube | Pinterest -----Original Message----- From: 'FERC eSubscription' <eSubscription@ferc.gov> Sent: Friday, October 9, 2020 9:55 AM Subject: Project Safety Compliance Report submitted in FERC P-619-000 by Pacific Gas and Electric Company,et al. .ATTENTION: This message originated from outside Butte County. Please exercise judgment before opening attachments, clicking on links, or replying.. On 10/9/2020, the following Filing was submitted to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Washington D.C.: Filer: Pacific Gas and Electric Company No Organization Found (as Agent) Docket(s): P-619-000 Lead Applicant: Pacific Gas and Electric Company Filing Type: Project Safety Compliance Report Description: 18 CFR Section 12.11 - Report of Modifications of Project Works for the Bucks Creek-Grizzly Hydro Project of Pacific Gas and Electric Company under P-619. 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