FERC Grants Extension of Time for Pacific Gas and Electric's Fuller Lake Dam Report

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued a delegated order granting an extension of time for Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) to address Recommendation 1 and Comment 12 regarding the Eleventh Part 12D Report for Fuller Lake Dam, part of the Drum-Spaulding Project, FERC No. 2310. The extension was requested by Ms. Angie Hodskins, who submitted a letter dated April 30, 2025. FERC has granted the extension, allowing PG&E to submit a drilling program plan by September 30, 2025, as part of addressing Recommendation 1 and Comment 12.

Key Takeaways:

  • FERC has granted Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) an extension of time to address Recommendation 1 and Comment 12 regarding the Eleventh Part 12D Report for Fuller Lake Dam, part of the Drum-Spaulding Project, FERC No. 2310.
  • The extension was requested by Ms. Angie Hodskins in a letter dated April 30, 2025.
  • The drilling program plan is to be submitted as part of addressing Recommendation 1 and Comment 12 by September 30, 2025.
  • PG&E must file their submittal using FERC's eFiling system, selecting Hydro: Dam Safety; San Francisco Regional Office from the eFiling menu.
  • Assistance with eFiling can be obtained by contacting FERC Online Support at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866) 208-3676 (toll free), or (202) 502-8659 (TTY).
  • Frank L. Blackett, P.E., Regional Engineer, has been designated as the point of contact for any questions regarding this extension.

Statistics:

  • July 21, 2025: The date on which FERC issued the delegated order granting the extension of time.
  • April 30, 2025: The date on which Ms. Angie Hodskins submitted the extension of time request letter.
  • September 30, 2025: The date by which PG&E must submit the drilling program plan as part of addressing Recommendation 1 and Comment 12.

Sources:

  • Letter from Ms. Angie Hodskins to FERC, dated April 30, 2025.
  • FERC Delegated Order, dated July 21, 2025.
  • Letter from Frank L. Blackett, P.E., Regional Engineer, to Mr. Russell Cruzen, P.E., Director, dated July 21, 2025.