Notice2021-13299
Brookfield White Pine Hydro LLC; Notice of Waiver Period for Water Quality Certification Application
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June 24, 2021
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Energy DepartmentFederal Energy Regulatory Commission
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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 119 (Thursday, June 24, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 33261]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2021-13299]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Project No. 2530-057]
Brookfield White Pine Hydro LLC; Notice of Waiver Period for
Water Quality Certification Application
On March 12, 2021, Brookfield White Pine Hydro LLC submitted to the
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) a copy of its
application for a Clean Water Act section 401(a)(1) water quality
certification filed with the Maine Department of Environmental
Protection, in conjunction with the above captioned project. Pursuant
to 40 CFR 121.6, we hereby notify the Maine Department of Environmental
Protection of the following:
Date of Receipt of the Certification Request: March 12, 2021.
Reasonable Period of Time to Act on the Certification Request: One
year.
Date Waiver Occurs for Failure to Act: March 14, 2022.\1\
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\1\ The Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure provide
that, if a filing deadline falls on a Saturday, Sunday, holiday, or
other day when the Commission is not open for business, the filing
deadline does not end until the close of business on the next
business day. 18 CFR 385.2007(a)(2) (2020). Because the end of the
one-year time period falls on a Saturday (March 12, 2022), the
period is extended until the close of business on Monday, March 14,
2022.
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If the Maine Department of Environmental Protection fails or
refuses to act on the water quality certification request by the above
waiver date, then the agency certifying authority is deemed waived
pursuant to section 401(a)(1) of the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C.
1341(a)(1).
Dated: June 17, 2021.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2021-13299 Filed 6-23-21; 8:45 am]
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