PROFESSIONAL SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF HYDRO LICENSE IMPLEMENTATION FOR SMUD’S UPPER AMERICAN RIVER PROJECT (UARP) AND OVERLAPPING LICENSE CONDITIONS FOR PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY’S CHILI BAR PROJECT Pre-Bid Conference October 29th 2015 UARP Assets Include: • 11 Reservoirs • 8 Power Houses • 17 Dams • 9 Switchyards • 21 miles of tunnels • 48 monitoring stations – Weather, reservoir levels and stream flows 2 SMUD’s Hydro Generation SMUD-Owned Large Hydro [2] 1,656 GWh ( 14% ) Other Net Non-Renewable Purchases 1,485 GWh ( 12% ) Other Large Hydro Purchases 851 GWh ( 7% ) SMUD-Owned Renewable [4] 358 GWh ( 3% ) Other Net Renewable SMUD-Owned Purchases Gas Fired [3] 1,724 GWh 6,018 GWh ( 14% ) ( 50% ) 3 UPPER RESERVOIRS LOON LAKE RESERVOIR UNION VALLEY RESERVOIR ICE HOUSE RESERVOIR SLAB CREEK RESERVOIR GERLE CREEK (LOON LAKE REACH) SOUTH FORK SILVER CREEK SILVER CREEK (JUNCTION REACH) SILVER CREEK (CAMINO REACH) SF AMERICAN RIVER (SLAB REACH) KAYAKING IN SLAB CREEK REACH PG&E’S CHILI BAR PROJECT PROJECT FACILTIES: • Chili Bar Reservoir (1.3 taf storage) • Chili Bar Powerhouse • No Existing Formal Recreation Facilities PROJECT ATTRIBUTES: • 7 MW Capacity • 31 GWh Average Annual Energy CHILI BAR DAM & POWERHOUSE CHILI BAR RESERVOIR SF AMERICAN RIVER, THE REACH BELOW CHILI BAR UARP – Chili Bar Relicensing History 2001 • Initiated UARP ALP (Parallel PG&E TLP) 2002-2004 • Technical Studies 2005 • SMUD/PG&E applications for new License 2007 • Settlement Agreement 2008 • U.S. Forest Service 4(e) Conditions and joint FEIS 2009 • US Fish and Wildlife Service Biological Opinion 2013 • State Water Board 401 Water Quality certifications 2014 • New FERC Licenses for UARP and Chili Bar (50 yrs.) Professional Services in Support of Implementing Ecological, Recreational, and Resource Management Conditions for the Upper American River Project and Overlapping License Conditions for PG&E's Chili Bar Project REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL NO. 150343.SD Ecological Monitoring (inc. Overlapping License Conditions) Upper American River Project Chili Bar Project • Benthic Macroinvertebrates • Benthic Macroinvertebrates • Fish Populations • Fish Populations • Riparian Vegetation • Riparian Vegetation • Water Quality (includes in-situ and general chemistry) • Water Quality • Water Temperature • Water Temperature • Bacterial Monitoring • Bacterial Monitoring • Metals Bioaccumulation • Metals Bioaccumulation • Foothill Yellow-Legged Frogs • Foothill Yellow-Legged Frogs • Sierra Nevada Yellow-Legged Frogs • Channel Morphology • Heritage Resources • Bear/Human Interactions • Channel Morphology • Recreation Use • Bald Eagle • Noxious Weeds and Special Status Plants Resource and Facilities Management • Facility Management Plan • Historic Properties • Road & Sign Surveys • Transportation System Management Plan • Trails System Management Plan Recreation Planning and Management • Ice House Whitewater Boating Recreation Plan • Slab Whitewater Boating Recreation Plan • Recreation Survey • Review of Recreation Developments • FERC Form 80 • Whitewater Boating Use • Large Woody Debris Boating Hazard Professional Services in Support of Specific Recreation Measures under Hydro License Implementation for the Upper American River Project REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL NO. 150344.SD Specific Recreation Measures • Implement Management Plan- Ice House • Construct Toilet at Buck Island North Shoreline Reservoir Area Portion • Upgrade Sunset Campground • Upgrade West Point Campground • Upgrade West Point Boat Launch • Upgrade Yellowjacket Campground • Upgrade Yellowjacket Boat Launch • Expand UV Bike Trail - Wolf Creek to Dam • Access Trails from North Union Valley and • Upgrade Ice House Campground, Boat Launch, Lakeshore Roads Sanitation Station and DU Area • Implement Slab Creek Reservoir Boat Launch • Design & Implement Brush Creek Reservoir Plan (Forebay) Boat Launch Development Plan • Implement Management Plan- Loon Lake Area • Upgrade Loon Lake Boat Launch Portion • Upgrade and Expand Northshore RV • Upgrade Loon Lake Chalet Campground • Upgrade Gerle Creek Campground , Gerle Creek • Upgrade Loon Lake Trailhead DU, and Angel Creek DU and trail • Upgrade Azalea Cove Campground • Implement Bear-Proof Food Storage and Trash Receptacle Installation Plan ICE HOUSE DAY USE AREA LOON LAKE CHALET SUNSET CAMPGROUND .