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The project consists of the installation of hydroelectricgeneration facilities at the Hugh Keenleyside dam near Castlegar, and the construction of a dam with generation facilities atMurphy Creek near Trail. The study objectives were (1) toidentify potential socioeconomic impacts resulting from theKeenleyside-Murphy Project, including transmission employment;(2) to identify project-related public concerns and issues; and(3) to suggest potential mitigation measures with respect tosocioeconomic impacts.