Erie Boulevard Hydropower, L.P.; Errata Notice and Notice of Reasonable Period of Time for Water Quality Certification Application

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Energy Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 8606-010] On February 19, 2026, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) staff issued a Notice of Waiver of Water Quality Certification (WQC) for the Schuylerville Hydroelectric Project No. 8606. The same day, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (New York DEC) then notified the Commission that the project exemptee, Erie Boulevard Hydropower, L.P., had withdrawn their request for a WQC from processing on May 19, 2025. The exemptee had since filed a new WQC request with New York DEC on January 19, 2026. This errata notice withdraws the Commission's previous Notice of Waiver of WQC for the project, and acknowledges New York DEC's notice that it received a new request for a Clean Water Act section 401(a)(1) water quality certification as defined in 40 CFR 121.5 , from Erie Boulevard Hydropower, L.P., on January 19, 2026. Pursuant to the Commission's regulations, [ 1 ] we hereby notify the New York DEC that their reasonable period of time to act on this certification request is January 19, 2027. If the New York DEC fails or refuses to act on the water quality certification request on or before the above date, then the certifying authority is deemed waived pursuant to section 401(a)(1) of the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. 1341(a)(1) . (Authority: 18 CFR 2.1 ) Dated: June 4, 2026. Carlos D. Clay, Deputy Secretary. Footnotes 1.   18 CFR 4.201(e) . Back to Citation [ FR Doc. 202…