Appalachian Power is seeking to relicense the Claytor Hydroelectric Project, in consultation with representatives from various State and Federal agencies as well as local governments, non-governmental organizations and the public.

Recent Updates:

On June 11, 2008, Appalachian submitted its Second Initial Study Update Meeting Report to the FERC.

On April 30, 2008, Appalachian submitted its Second Initial Study Update Report to the FERC

Draft Study Reports are availabe for review under the Claytor Hydro Relicensing / Study Report and Documents section. If you have any comments on the draft reports, please provide them in writing to Teresa Rogers at P.O. Box 2021, Roanoke, Virginia 24022 or by email to tprogers@aep.com. Comments should be provided by July 14, 2008.

Upcoming Meetings:

A Navigation Work Group Meeting will be held on Wednesday, June 4, 2008 at 9:00. The meeting will be held at Appalachian's Pulaski Service Center.

The Debris Work Group will be meeting at Harry DeHaven Park on Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at 9:00. The purpose of the meeting is to view various debris areas on the lake. Please contact Teresa Rogers at 540-985-2441 by June 1st if you plan to attend in order to ensure there are enough boats to accommodate all participants.

The Shoreline Management Work Group will meet on Friday, June 20th at 9:00 am at Appalachian's Pulaski Service Center.

 

November Drawdown Schedule

  • Start the drawdown on Monday, November 3, 2008 and pull the lake no more than one(1) foot per day until the elevation is down five(5) feet by Saturday morning, November 8, 2008.
  • The lake will be down five feet between Saturday morning, November 8th and Saturday evening, November 22nd.
  • We will allow the lake to refill starting Saturday evening, November 22nd.