State Water Board to pursue temporary fee suspension for stalled FERC pre‑licensing projects

Aug 5, 2025

Staff will move forward with a proposal to temporarily suspend fees for certain Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) projects in long pre-licensing if a notice of intent is filed but an application is not submitted within five to six years; two other proposed changes were deferred.

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State Water Resources Control Board staff on July 30 said they will proceed with a proposal to temporarily suspend fees for certain FERC-related water-rights fees in specific pre-licensing circumstances, and that two other conceptual proposals are not being pursued now.

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