To: crz
PacifiCorp agreed to the dam removal because it would have cost the company an estimated $400 million to meet state water-quality standards and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's relicensing requirements. In other words, they were regulated out of business.
To: EternalVigilance
In other words, they were regulated out of business. The laugher is that that water quality will be MUCH worse once the dams are removed.
17 posted on
02/08/2016 10:46:00 PM PST by
Carry_Okie
(The tree of liberty needs a rope.)
To: EternalVigilance
Pretty much America has been regulated out of existence.
19 posted on
02/08/2016 10:50:27 PM PST by
American in Israel
(A wise man's heart directs him to the right, but the foolish mans heart directs him toward the left.)
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