Federal Register #Project No. 2725-076

Regulatory Notice: Water Quality Certification Application for Oglethorpe Power Corporation

This notice from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), under the Department of Energy, addresses a regulatory milestone for Oglethorpe Power Corporation: - FERC has received a complete application from Oglethorpe Power Corporation for Clean Water Act section 401(a)(1) water quality certification related to Project No. 2725-076 - The Georgia Environmental Protection Division (Georgia EPD) is notified and given a one-year period to act on the certification request - If Georgia EPD does not act within one year, the certification is automatically considered waived - The notice is strictly regulatory and does not involve procurement of products or services - No OEMs, vendors, or specific technical products are referenced - The focus is on compliance with federal water quality certification procedures

Description

This notice pertains to the application for water quality certification by Oglethorpe Power Corporation. It provides a reasonable period of time for review and response as mandated by relevant regulations. The notice informs that the certification request was received on July 8, 2026, and the reasonable period to act on the request is one year, until July 8, 2027. If the certifying authority fails to act by this date, the certification is deemed waived under the Clean Water Act.

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