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Pacific Gas and Electric Company Submits Revised Quality Control and Inspection Program for Haas-Kings River Hydroelectric Project

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Pacific Gas and Electric Company has submitted a revised Quality Control and Inspection Program (QCIP) for the Sawmill Flat Spoil Pile Upper Culvert Improvement Project, a component of the Haas-Kings River Hydroelectric Project. The revised program was submitted in response to authorization from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to proceed with the project, granted on February 4, 2025. The updated QCIP includes a revised project schedule and the addition of a new inspector, Raudel Contres, to the organization chart.

Key Takeaways:

  • Pacific Gas and Electric Company has submitted a revised Quality Control and Inspection Program (QCIP) for the Haas-Kings River Hydroelectric Project.
  • The revised program was submitted in response to authorization from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to proceed with the project, granted on February 4, 2025.
  • The updated QCIP includes an updated project schedule and the addition of a new inspector, Raudel Contres, to the organization chart.
  • Raudel Contres' resume is included as part of the submittal (Enclosure 1).
  • Departmental points of contact include Ryan Rabbon, senior project engineer for PG&E, at (559) 267-3072 for technical questions and Tiffany Begaye, license coordinator for PG&E, at (559) 955-7135 for general questions.

Statistics:

  • The revised QCIP was submitted on July 1, 2025.
  • The project was authorized by FERC on February 4, 2025.
  • The updated QCIP includes an updated project schedule.
  • Raudel Contres is the new inspector added to the organization chart.

Sources:

  • 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: Haas-Kings River Hydroelectric Project, FERC No. 1988-CA Sawmill Flat Spoil Pile Upper Culvert Improvements Quality Control and Inspection Program Revision ENCLOSURE CONTAINS CUI//CEII - DO NOT RELEASE
  • Quality Control Inspection Program Revision 2 Prepared by PG&E and dated July 1, 2025

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