January 3, 2024: The Low Impact Hydropower Institute has issued a final decision on the mid-term recertifications of the Red Bridge, Putts Bridge, Indian Orchard, and Dwight Hydroelectric Projects. These projects are located on the Chicopee River in Massachusetts. The preliminary decision was announced on November 28, 2023 starting the 30-day appeal window. That window closed on December 28, 2023 and no appeals were filed. Therefore, the decision to recertify the projects is now final. The new project terms and project information, including the full mid-term review application and review report, may be found at the links below:

Red Bridge, LIHI #96

Putts Bridge, LIHI #102

Indian Orchard, LIHI #112

Dwight, LIHI #170