Meeting Summaries

RELICENSING PROCESS/ISSUE DEVELOPMENT
July 31 , 2008	Quarterly Public Meeting - This meeting was held to discuss the Land Rebalancing Proposal by SCE&G for the remaining SCE&G owned future development properties	AM Transcripts PM Transcripts Rebalancing Presentation - Short Version Rebalancing Presentation - Long Version
May 22 , 2008	All RCG's Meeting - This meeting was held to discuss the Hydraulic Operations Model with all of the stakeholder groups involved in the relicensing. There was also discussion on the proposed guide curve and low inflow protocol for the Project.	AM Transcripts PM Transcripts Hydraulic Model Results Presentation Presentation on proposed Low Inflow Protocol and Guide Curve
April 3 , 2008	Quarterly Public Meeting - This meeting included a brief update on the relicensing process by Alan Stuart and Alison Guth. Ron Ahle of SCDNR presented the group with information on the parasitic copepods that are affecting striped bass. Gerrit Jobsis and Vicki Taylor also gave a presentation on Integrating Ecologically Sustainable Water Management into the Saluda Relicensing.	AM Transcripts PM Transcripts Presentation: ESWM Model Presentation: Gill Maggots
January 18, 2008	Quarterly Public Meeting - This meeting included a brief update on the relicensing process by Alan Stuart and a presentation by Jim Ruane of Reservoir Environmental Mgt., Inc. Jim Ruane spoke on the water quality issues they have modeled on Lake Murray and some concerns that he has regarding the reservoir's water quality.	AM Transcripts PM Transcripts Presentation: Assessment of Lake Murray Water Quality and Reservoir Releases
October 25, 2007	Quarterly Public Meeting - This meeting included a presentation describing the forthcoming Draft License Application. Alan Stuart also provided the group with an overview of the drought situation affecting the southeast.	AM Transcripts PM Transcripts Draft License Application overview Effects of Drought on Southeastern Reservoirs
July 19, 2007	Quarterly Public Meeting - This meeting provided stakeholders with an update on the Land Rebalancing Process of the Lake and Land Management TWC, The Boat Density Study, The Flow Release Study, and the IFIM Study.	AM Transcripts PM Transcripts QPM Agenda - 7-19-07 Boat Density Study Presentation Land Rebalancing Presentation Flow Release Study Presentation IFIM Study Presentation
April 19, 2007	Quarterly Public Meeting - This meeting will provide a description of the results of the Lake Murray and Lower Saluda River Recreation Assessment. There will also be a brief update on upcoming studies.	10 AM Meeting Transcripts 7 PM Meeting Transcripts Recreation Assessment Presentation QPM Agenda 4-19-07 AM QPM Agenda 4-19-07 PM
January 11, 2007	Quarterly Public Meeting - This meeting provided a brief update to the group on the progress of the RCG and TWC groups, as well as what to expect in 2007.	7 PM Meeting Transcripts Presentation SMP Outline
October 26, 2006	Quarterly Public Meeting - The focus of this meeting was to review the Operations Model developed for Saluda, provide a brief overview of hydrology, and present SCE&G's analysis of alternative generation.	Alternative Generation Presentation Hydrology 101 Presentation Saluda Operations Model Morning Session Meeting Notes Evening Session Meeting Notes
July 18, 2006	Quarterly Public Meeting - This meeting provided a brief update to the group on the status of the progress of the RCG and TWC groups.	Morning Session Meeting Notes Evening Session Meeting Notes Presentations
April 20, 2006	Quarterly Public Meeting - During this meeting we were joined by the FERC representative assigned to the Saluda Hydro Project, Allan Creamer. He helped to answer some of the groups questions related to relicensing issues.	Morning Session Meeting Notes Evening Session Meeting Notes
January 12, 2006	Quarterly Public Meeting	Morning Session Meeting Notes Evening Session Meeting Notes
September 22, 2005	Quarterly Public Meeting	Meeting Presentation Relicensing Acronyms Morning Session Meeting Notes Evening Session Meeting Notes
June 16, 2005	Joint Agency Public Meetings These meetings served as the formal kick-off of the relicensing consultation process. This meeting included a discussion of Project issues and a lunchtime "virtual tour" of the Project.	10 am Meeting 7 pm Meeting
October 26 - 28, 2004	Public Issue Workshops Workshops were held in Newberry, Saluda, and Lexington/Richland counties to identify public concerns and issues.	52 KB

FISHERIES
November 11, 2004	Diadromous Fish Meeting Meeting to discuss future surveys for migratory fish in the Saluda River.	43 KB

THREATENED & ENDANGERED SPECIES
Wood Stork
September 17, 2004	Wood Stork Meeting Meeting to discuss wood stork surveys and develop study plan.	26 KB
August 4, 2004	Wood Stork Meeting Meeting to discuss wood stork sightings on Lake Murray.	15 KB

CULTURAL RESOURCES
January 21, 2005	Cultural Resources Meeting Summary of initial consultation meeting with the Catawba Tribe.	15 KB
December 6, 2004	Cultural Resources Meeting Summary of initial consultation meeting with the South Carolina State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO).	25 KB

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