Lake Powell Pipeline

Draft Technical Reports for Lake Powell Pipeline

01 Air Quality
02 Aquatic Resources
04 Geology and Soils
05 Groundwater Resource
06 Land Use
07 Noise
08 Paleontological Resources
09 Recreation Resources
10 Socioeconomic-WaterResources
11 Special Status Aquatic Species and Habitatst
12 Special Status Plant Species
13 App. B Avian January 2010 Survey
13 App. C Avian September 2010 Survey

13 App. D Mohave Desert Tortoise Sept. 2010 Survey

13 App. E Utah Prairie Dog December 2010 Survey
13 Special Status Wildlife Species
14 Transportation
15 Vegetation Community
16 Visual Resources
17 Surface Water Quality
18 Surface Water Resources
19 Climate Change
19 Water Needs Assessment
20 Wetland and Riparian Resources
21 Wildlife Resources
22 Alternatives Development
Draft Study Report Transmittal to FERC 031111

Quick Facts from Technical Reports

22 Alternatives to Lake Powell Pipeline

Utah's Perspective: The Colorado River

A Report by Larry Anderson, past Executive Director of Utah Water Resources

Lake Powell Pipeline Studies

Feasibility Study
Feasibility Study Volume 2
Economic Study

Environmental review and licensing submitted for energy component of Lake Powell Pipeline

The Lake Powell Pipeline Project will also provide a source of energy. This energy will be captured by a hydroelectric generating facilities and sold to offset other project costs. The power will be produced as the water drops almost 3,000 feet as it travels from the high point on the alignment to Sand Hollow Reservoir. Therefore, a Pre-Application Document (PAD) and Notice of Intent to file an Application for Original License was sent to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on March 4, 2008, for their review. The below links will take you to the documents.

Preliminary Application Document

PAD Volume I
Appendix A
Appendix A (Cont.)
Appendix B
Appendix C

Editorial Rebuttal

Rebuttal to Salt Lake Tribune Editorial: FERC Unqualified

Newsletters

Winter/Spring 2009
Spring/Summer 2008
Special Edition 4/2008