Lockhart Power Company Submits 10-Year Broad River Fisheries Resource Enhancement Plan

The Lockhart Power Company has filed a 10-year plan for the Broad River Fisheries Resource Enhancement Plan with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. This plan, spanning from 2026 to 2035, aims to enhance fisheries resources in the Broad River basin. The plan has been prepared by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, in consultation with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the licensees.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Lockhart Power Company has submitted a 10-year plan for the Broad River Fisheries Resource Enhancement Plan to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
  • The plan, spanning from 2026 to 2035, aims to enhance fisheries resources in the Broad River basin.
  • The plan has been prepared by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR), in consultation with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and the licensees.
  • The plan is intended to fulfill the requirements of Article 405 for Neal Shoals, Lockhart, Gaston Shoals, and Article 404 for Ninety-Nine Islands.
  • The plan has been coordinated to efficiently conduct fisheries resource enhancement activities in the basin, involving SCDNR, USFWS, and the licensees.
  • The plan has been prepared in consultation with the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources and the United States Fish and Wildlife Service.

Statistics:

  • The plan spans 10 years, from 2026 to 2035.
  • The plan aims to enhance fisheries resources in the Broad River basin.
  • The plan has been prepared by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR).
  • The plan has been coordinated to involve SCDNR, USFWS, and the licensees.

Sources:

  • FERC Project No. 2620 - License Article 405
  • Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's order issued on April 11, 2000
  • [South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR)]
  • [United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS)]
  • [Lockhart Power Company]