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S. Rept. 114-133 1 (2015-09-09)

handle is hein.congrecreports/crptxsca0001 and id is 1 raw text is: AUT-ENTICATED US. GOVERNMENT INFORMATION GP Calendar No. 213 114TH CONGRESS REPORT 1st Session SENATE 114-133 GIBSON DAM SEPTEMBER 9, 2015.-Ordered to be printed Ms. MURKOWSKI, from the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, submitted the following REPORT [To accompany S. 1104] The Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, to which was referred the bill (S. 1104) to extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving the Gibson Dam, having considered the same, reports favorably thereon without amendment and recommends that the bill do pass. PURPOSE The purpose of S. 1104 is to extend the deadline for commence- ment of construction of a hydroelectric project involving the Gibson Dam. BACKGROUND AND NEED Gibson Dam Hydroelectric Project was licensed as Federal En- ergy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Project No. 12478 in 2014, and subsequently received the maximum two-year extension in 2014. The deadline for the commencement of construction is cur- rently January 12, 2016. Section 13 of the Federal Power Act pro- vides that, if construction does not timely commence, the Commis- sion must terminate the license. Due to unforeseen delays in pro- curing the necessary rights-of-way and working with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on transmission corridor compliance, legisla- tion is required to extend the construction commencement deadline. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY Senator Daines introduced S. 1104 on April 27, 2015. The bill is co-sponsored by Senators Risch and Tester. The Committee on En- 49-010

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