Opportunity
Federal Register #Project No. 2569-169
FERC notice establishes New York DEC’s review period for hydropower project water quality certification
Posted
October 19, 2026
Identifier
Project No. 2569-169
This is a regulatory notice concerning a hydropower project’s Clean Water Act water quality certification request, not a procurement opportunity. - Government agency: U.S. Department of Energy, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). - State office notified: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (New York DEC). - The certification request was submitted by Erie Boulevard Hydropower, L.P., for FERC Project No. 2569-169. - New York DEC has one year from receipt of the request to act; if it does not, the certification is deemed waived. - No products, services, quantities, part numbers, or OEMs are requested.
Description
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission notified the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation of the reasonable period to act on a water quality certification request related to Project No. 2569-169. Erie Boulevard Hydropower, L.P. submitted the certification request on October 2, 2026, under section 401(a)(1) of the Clean Water Act. The New York DEC has until October 2, 2027, to act; if it does not act by that date, the certification is deemed waived.