HomeMy WebLinkAbout12.27.22 Board Correspondence - FW Part 12 Consultant Safety Inspection Reports submitted in FERC P-619-000 by Pacific Gas and Electric Company,et al.From:Clerk of the Board
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Subject:Board Correspondence - FW: Part 12 Consultant Safety Inspection Reports submitted in FERC P-619-000 by Pacific Gas and Electric Company,et al.
Date:Tuesday, December 27, 2022 8:31:32 AM
Please see Board Correspondence below.
Shaina PaulsenAssociate Clerk of The BoardButte County Administration25 County Center Drive, Suite 200, Oroville, CA 95965T: 530.552.3304 | F: 530.538.7120
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On 12/27/2022, 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-619-000Lead Applicant: Pacific Gas and Electric CompanyFiling Type: Part 12 Consultant Safety Inspection ReportsDescription: Pacific Gas and Electric Company submits Status Update to address FERC's January 13, 2022 comments re 11th Part 12D Safety Inspection for the Bucks Diversion Dam, part of the BucksCreek Hydroelectric Project under P-619.
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Power Generation
77 Beale Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
Mailing Address:
Mail Code N11D
P.O. Box 770000
San Francisco, CA 94177
December 23, 2022
Via Electronic Submittal (E-File)
Frank L. Blackett, P.E., Regional Engineer
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Division of Dam Safety and Inspections
100 First Street, Suite 2300
San Francisco, CA 94105-3084
RE: Bucks Creek Hydroelectric Project, FERC No. 619-CA
Bucks Diversion Dam, NATDAM No. CA00331
11th Part 12D Inspection – Status Updates for Comments
ENCLOSURES CONTAIN CUI//CEII – DO NOT RELEASE
Dear Frank L. Blackett:
This letter presents an update on the status of Pacific Gas and Electric Company’s (PG&E)
efforts to address Comments 1, 2, 5, and 6 regarding the 11th 5-year Part 12D safety
inspection report (dated January 2021) for Bucks Diversion Dam, which is part of PG&E’s
Bucks Creek Hydroelectric Project, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) No. 619.
FERC provided comments in a letter to PG&E dated January 13, 2022, and PG&E submitted
its plans and schedules to address FERC’s comments in a letter to your office dated June 9,
2022.
PG&E's status updates for Comments 1, 2, 5, and 6 are provided in Enclosure 1.
PG&E believes that FERC Comments 1 and 2 have been satisfactorily addressed and no
further action is necessary based the information enclosed with this letter. Should you have
technical questions concerning this matter, please contact Ben Fontana, senior dam safety
engineer for PG&E, at (530) 762-9459. For general questions, please contact Jamie Visinoni,
senior license coordinator for PG&E, at (530) 215-6676.
Sincerely,
Robert O. Ellis, P.E., G.E.
Deputy Chief Dam Safety Engineer
Enclosures: CUI//CEII – DO NOT RELEASE
1. Status Updates to Address FERC Comments Regarding the 11th Part 12D Safety Inspection
Report
2. 11th Part 12D Safety Inspection, Bucks Diversion Dam, prepared by GEI Consultants and
revised February 2022
3. Revised Section 8.5, “Bucks Diversion Dam,” of the 2017 Probable Maximum Flood (PMF)
Estimate Revisions for Selected Dams in the Feather River Watershed, prepared by HDR
Engineering Inc. and dated September 2017