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Permitting

See below for resources, links, tips, and a video recording on permitting dam removal projects. Webinar originally held September 11, 2024.

Dam removal can require multiple permits from various agencies. Learn about these different permits, how to work with their respective regulatory agencies, and how to plan time to navigate permitting processes.

Presented by: Neal Price, Senior Hydrogeologist, Horsley Witten Group





 

Recording

Highlights: 
5:46- Start of Presentation
6:30- Agenda
10:12- Big Picture Context
14:55- Permitting Process Overview
18:32- Key Constraints Pre-Permitting
21:28- Pre-Permitting Initial Design Evaluations
24:00- Ecological Restoration NOI or not?
28:17- Considering Dredge
29:01- Considering Federal Funding
29:42- Steps for Ecological Restoration Projects
35:00- Emergency Removal

36:22- Q&A

 

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