Washington county proposes hydro plant for Petersburg, Alaska

Thu, October 18, 2007 
Posted in Alaska News

Two weeks after submitting an application to federal regulators, officials with Whatcom county in Washington have publically announced their interest in a private company’s proposal to develop hydro-electric power plants in Thomas Bay near Petersburg. The company’s proposal has met with a lot of opposition among Petersburg residents worried about the impacts on the popular bay, and the Petersburg city council is writing up a letter of concern for federal regulators.

Matt Lichtenstein, KFSK - Petersburg

 
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