Opportunity
Federal Register #Project No. 12626-006
Regulatory Notice: Waiver Period for Water Quality Certification – Northern Illinois Hydropower, LLC
Buyer
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Posted
May 12, 2026
Identifier
Project No. 12626-006
NAICS
924110
This notice from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), part of the Department of Energy, addresses the regulatory process for water quality certification for Northern Illinois Hydropower, LLC: - Regulatory Context: - Notice concerns the waiver period for Clean Water Act section 401(a)(1) water quality certification - Application was filed with the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency - Outlines the timeline for agency action and the consequences if no action is taken (authority deemed waived) - No Procurement Activity: - No products, OEMs, or vendors are mentioned - No goods or services are being solicited or procured - Purpose: - Strictly a regulatory notice related to environmental permitting for a hydropower project - Key Agencies Involved: - Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) - Department of Energy - Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Description
This notice pertains to the waiver period for water quality certification for Northern Illinois Hydropower, LLC. It is issued by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the Department of Energy. The document provides details about the application and the regulatory process related to the Clean Water Act section 401(a)(1) water quality certification filed with the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency. The notice specifies the date of receipt of the certification request and the reasonable period of time for the agency to act on the request, after which the certification authority is deemed waived.