Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-21365
FERC notice on New York DEC action period for hydropower water quality certification
Buyer
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Posted
October 19, 2026
Identifier
2026-21365
FERC issued a regulatory notice on a Clean Water Act water quality certification request for a hydropower project; it is not a procurement opportunity. - Government offices: The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), part of the Department of Energy, notified the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (New York DEC). - Request: Erie Boulevard Hydropower, L.P. submitted a request for water quality certification under Clean Water Act Section 401 for Project No. 2645-176. - Action period: New York DEC has a one-year reasonable period to act; if it does not act within that period, the certification is deemed waived under the Clean Water Act. - Procurement details: No products, services, quantities, part numbers, OEMs, or vendors are being solicited.
Description
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission notifies the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation of the dates related to a water quality certification request for Project No. 2645-176. Erie Boulevard Hydropower, L.P. submitted the request under Clean Water Act section 401(a)(1), and New York DEC received it on October 2, 2026. The reasonable period for New York DEC to act is one year, through October 2, 2027. If the department does not act by that date, the certification is deemed waived under the Clean Water Act.