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Problem or Area of Concern
Tentative Disposition
1. (Cont) target groups include industrial customers, architects, engineers, home builders associations, business and professional groups, educators, environmental groups, Federal, State and...
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Problem or Area of Concern
3.(Cont) or gas. However, as these fuels become scarce the effect would be reduced. Inverted rates for commercial industrial power sales would be almost impossible to achieve due to the wide disparity in amounts and...
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PI-21 F-5
Tentative Disposition
C
Problem or Area of Concern
6. There should be a power policy to prevent contracts being made to industries before the power is available. This would remove the obligation to construct more...
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F-7 F-5
Tentative Disposition
A
Problem or Area of Concern C. Updated Hydro-Thermal Power Program
1. Studies are needed to review the Columbia River hydroelectric system to determine the potential for meeting the energy need...
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Problem or Area of Concern Alternative Power Resources
1. Consider alternatives to hydro for meeting peak loads. For example, geothermal, gas turbines, nuclear, waste wood, solar power, thermionics, wind. Also consider the effect on the...
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Problem or Area of Concern
2. It may be desirable to modify reservoir regulation criteria for some projects in the interests of more efficient utilization of water for power. Operation of all reservoirs could result in different regulation...
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Problem or Area of Concern
Source
Tentative
Disposition
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F-7 F-5
4.(Cont) COMMENT: Definite site planning for commercial thermal plants is not a direct responsibility of the CR&T study. The above potential development sites are known...
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Tentative Disposition
Problem or Area of Concern
A
F-5, 7
5.(Cont) COMMENT: a. As more thermal generation is added, there will come a time when the minimum hydro generation plus the thermal will exceed the hourly minimum load....
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Problem or Area of Concern
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Tentative Disposition
SI-70
SI-75 PI-102
F A
6.(Cont) COMMENT: to make some adjustments of thermal plant output. As the number of thermal plants increase the load fluctuation which will be imposed on...
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Problem or Area of Concern
SI-75 F-5 PI-60
Tentative Disposition
A
E
F-7
Source
9. Hydropeaking power costs and effects have not been fully studied. Peaking hydroelectric power may not be the cheapest. Power storage should be...
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Problem or Area of Concern
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PI-22 F-5
Tentative Disposition
F
11. Technocracy's plan for a 3,000-mile, 1-million-volt-DC intertie over the continent should be studied by the Corps.
COMMENT: Sale and transmission of...
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Problem or Area of Concern
Source F-7
Tentative 1/ Disposition
A
A
F-7
A. Flood Damages
1. A current review and update of flood damage estimates should be provided as a base for investigation of the Columbia River System. Studies...
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Problem or Area of Concern
Source F-7
Tentative Disposition
A
PI-21, 50 F-7, 11, 19
D
2. In view of the large change in the physical and economic development of the metropolitan lower reach of the Columbia River in the past fifteen...
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SI-73 F-11 F-19
Tentative Disposition
E
F-7
PI-19, 33 SI-33
A
Problem or Area of Concern
4. In recent years, the water table in the Columbia Basin irrigation project area has risen and it will soon become a swamp...
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WI-1, 7 SI-30
F-2, 9, 14 PI-49
Tentative Disposition
Source
C
E
PI-53
Problem or Area of Concern
6. Urbanization and agricultural practices influence run-off characteristics locally throughout the system. Also, runoff and...
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WI-20, F-9 WI-33
Tentative Disposition
C
F-9 B
1-2 B
Problem or Area of Concern C. Tributary Flood Control Concerns
1. Provide upstream flood control by constructing flood control structures and by good land management...
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Tentative Disposition
Source
F-7 F-10
B
Problem or Area of Concern
3.(Cont) COMMENT: Regulation of Lake Pend Oreille is primarily influenced by system power requirements although constraints are recognized in the interest of...
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Source F-7
Tentative Disposition
B
B
F-7
Problem or Area of Concern
5. The passage of time seems to reduce channel capacity below projects which must evacuate storage to provide space for a potential flood. The Boise River from...
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Problem or Area of Concern
Source F-1
Tentative Disposition
E
7. Under a possible combination of natural conditions, such as heavy snowpack, warm rains and chinook winds Lewiston, Idaho, Clarkston, Washington and vicinity could be...
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Tentative Disposition
F-7, 11 A
Problem or Area of Concern
D. Review Operation for Fuller Control With Existing Projects
1. Existing storage projects should be evaluated to determine whether reallocation of storage among...
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Problem or Area of Concern
PI-96 F-11
Tentative Disposition
Source
A
A
F-7, 11
SI-29 A F-7
3. Evaluate and credit flood control in older (primarily irrigation) projects. An example is Lake Owyhee.
COMMENT: This is considered a...
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Problem or Area of Concern Source
Tentative Disposition
F-7 A
F-7 A
5.(Cont)COMMENT: This is one of the key elements in the system operation study. Actually, in most years, the use of stored water for power during the critical, winter...
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Problem or Area of Concern Source
Tentative Disposition
A
I-2 SI-54
7.(Cont) COMMENT: The lost valley storage requirement of the mid-Columbia PUD Projects is specified in their respective FPC Licenses. The Corps of Engineers is charged...
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Source
F-3, W-6
I-1
SI-5, 7, 8, 9, ]l, 12, 19, 21,
25, 29, 49, 54, 55, 59, 71, 74 WI-4, 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, 18,
35, 36, 37, 42, 45, 51, 70 PI-13, 19, 21, 24, 50, 51, 94
Tentative Disposition
E
SI-76
SI-76 F
A
Problem or...
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Source WI-69
Tentative Disposition
F
F-3
I-1
SI-11 WI-10, 73 F-3 E WI-13, 15
B
Problem or Area of Concern
4. The use of the flood plain should be restricted to public recreation.
5. Develop new methods of protecting small...
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