Notice2025-12476
Public Hearing
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July 3, 2025
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Susquehanna River Basin Commission
Abstract
The Susquehanna River Basin Commission will hold a public hearing on July 31, 2025. The Commission will hold this hearing in person and telephonically. At this public hearing, the Commission will hear testimony on the projects listed in the Supplementary Information section of this notice. Such projects and actions are intended to be scheduled for Commission action at its next business meeting, scheduled for September 24, 2025, which will be noticed separately. The public should note that this public hearing will be the only opportunity to offer oral comments to the Commission for the listed projects and actions. The deadline for the submission of written comments is August 11, 2025.
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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 126 (Thursday, July 3, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 29614-29615]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-12476]
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SUSQUEHANNA RIVER BASIN COMMISSION
Public Hearing
AGENCY: Susquehanna River Basin Commission.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Susquehanna River Basin Commission will hold a public
hearing on July 31, 2025. The Commission will hold this hearing in
person and telephonically. At this public hearing, the Commission will
hear testimony on the projects listed in the Supplementary Information
section of this notice. Such projects and actions are intended to be
scheduled for Commission action at its next business meeting, scheduled
for September 24, 2025, which will be noticed separately. The public
should note that this public hearing will be the only opportunity to
offer oral comments to the Commission for the listed projects and
actions. The deadline for the submission of written comments is August
11, 2025.
DATES: The public hearing will convene on July 31, 2025, at 6:00 p.m.
The public hearing will end at 9:00 p.m. or at the conclusion of public
testimony, whichever is earlier. The deadline for submitting written
comments is Monday, August 11, 2025.
ADDRESSES: This public hearing will be conducted in person and
telephonically. You may attend in person at Susquehanna River Basin
Commission, 4423 N. Front St., Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, or join by
telephone at Toll-Free Number 1-877-304-9269 and then enter the guest
passcode 2619070 followed by #.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jason Oyler, General Counsel and
Secretary to the Commission, telephone: (717) 238-0423 or
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#b5dfdaccd9d0c7f5c6c7d7d69bd2dac3"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="58323721343d2a182b2a3a3b763f372e">[email protected]</span></a>. Information concerning the project applications is
available at the Commission's Water Application and Approval Viewer at
<a href="https://www.srbc.gov/waav">https://www.srbc.gov/waav</a>. Additional supporting documents are
available to inspect and copy in accordance with the Commission's
Access to Records Policy at <a href="http://www.srbc.gov/regulatory/policies-guidance/docs/access-to-records-policy-2009-02.pdf">www.srbc.gov/regulatory/policies-guidance/docs/access-to-records-policy-2009-02.pdf</a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The public hearing will cover the following
projects:
Projects Scheduled for Action
1. Project Sponsor and Facility: Blackhill Energy LLC (Chemung
River), Athens Township, Bradford County, Pa. Application for renewal
with modification of surface water withdrawal of up to 1.999 mgd (peak
day) (Docket No. 20220903).
2. Project Sponsor: Calpine Mid Merit, LLC. Project Facility: York
Energy Center 1, Peach Bottom Township, York County, Pa. Application
for consumptive use of up to 4.900 mgd (peak day).
3. Project Sponsor: Calpine Mid Merit, LLC. Project Facility: York
Energy Center 2 (Susquehanna River), Peach Bottom Township, York
County, and Drumore Township, Lancaster County, Pa. Modification to
surface water withdrawal of up to 19.010 mgd (peak day) and consumptive
use of up to 5.800 mgd (peak day) (Docket No. 20060308).
4. Project Sponsor and Facility: City of Lock Haven, Wayne
Township, Clinton County, Pa. Applications for groundwater withdrawals
(30-day averages) of up to 0.720 mgd from the Matz Well and 0.720 mgd
from the Quaker Hill Well.
5. Project Sponsor and Facility: Coterra Energy Inc., Eaton
Township, Wyoming County, Pa. Application for renewal of groundwater
withdrawals of up to 0.864 mgd (30-day average) from the Hatchery
Wellfield (Wells 1, 2, and 3) (Docket No. 20200903).
6. Project Sponsor and Facility: Expand Operating LLC (Susquehanna
River), Standing Stone Township, Bradford County, Pa. Application for
surface water withdrawal of up to 4.000 mgd (peak day).
7. Project Sponsor and Facility: Expand Operating LLC (Susquehanna
River), Wilmot Township, Bradford County, Pa. Application for renewal
of surface water withdrawal of up to 3.000 mgd (peak day) (Docket No.
20200905).
8. Project Sponsor and Facility: Expand Operating LLC (Susquehanna
River), Windham Township, Wyoming County, Pa. Application for renewal
of surface water withdrawal of up to 3.000 mgd (peak day) (Docket No.
20200906).
9. Project Sponsor and Facility: Expand Operating LLC (Wyalusing
Creek), Wyalusing Township, Bradford County, Pa. Application for
renewal of surface water withdrawal of up to 3.000 mgd (peak day)
(Docket No. 20200907).
10. Project Sponsor: Graymont (PA) Inc. Project Facility: Pleasant
Gap Facility, Spring Township, Centre County, Pa. Application for
renewal of groundwater withdrawal of up to 0.050 mgd (30-day average)
from the Plant Make-Up Well (Docket No. 20100307).
11. Project Sponsor and Facility: Green Leaf Water LLC (Lycoming
Creek), Lewis Township, Lycoming County, Pa. Application for renewal of
surface water withdrawal of up to 0.900 mgd (peak day) (Docket No.
20200908).
12. Project Sponsor and Facility: Greylock Production, LLC (Pine
Creek), Gaines Township, Tioga County, Pa. Application for surface
water withdrawal of up to 3.000 mgd (peak day).
13. Project Sponsor and Facility: Hanover Foods Corporation, Penn
and Heidelberg Townships, York County, Pa. Applications for renewal of
consumptive use of up to 0.499 mgd (peak day) and groundwater
withdrawals (30-day averages) of up to 0.072 mgd from Well PW-3, 0.144
mgd from Well PW-4, and 0.231 mgd from Well PW-5 (Docket Nos. 19980503
and 19991104).
14. Project Sponsor and Facility: Hegins-Hubley Authority, Hegins
Township, Schuylkill County, Pa. Application for renewal of groundwater
withdrawal of up to 0.216 mgd (30-day average) from Well 6 (Docket No.
19981204).
15. Project Sponsor: Hillandale-Gettysburg, L.P. Project Facility:
Site 3, Tyrone Township, Adams County, Pa. Applications for groundwater
withdrawals (30-day averages) of up to 0.019 mgd from Well 1, 0.035 mgd
from Well 2, 0.035 mgd from Well 3, and 0.060 mgd from Well 4.
16. Project Sponsor and Facility: Lykens Borough Authority,
Wiconisco Township, Dauphin County, Pa. Applications for groundwater
withdrawals (30-day averages) of up to 0.393 mgd from Well 2 and 0.035
mgd from Well 3.
17. Project Sponsor and Facility: Pennsylvania General Energy
Company, L.L.C. (Muncy Creek), Shrewsbury Township, Lycoming County,
Pa. Application for surface water withdrawal of up to 1.500 mgd (peak
day).
18. Project Sponsor and Facility: Repsol Oil & Gas USA, LLC
(Susquehanna River), Sheshequin Township, Bradford County, Pa.
Application for renewal of surface water withdrawal of up to 1.500 mgd
(peak day) (Docket No. 20200913).
19. Project Sponsor and Facility: Sabre Energy Development LLC
(Muncy Creek), Muncy Creek Township, Lycoming County, Pa. Application
for surface water withdrawal of up to 1.700 mgd (peak day).
20. Project Sponsor and Facility: Sabre Energy Development LLC
(Muncy Creek), Penn Township, Lycoming County, Pa. Application for
surface water withdrawal of up to 1.700 mgd (peak day).
21. Project Sponsor: Veolia Water Pennsylvania, Inc. Project
Facility: Newberry Operation, Newberry Township, York County, Pa.
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Application for renewal of groundwater withdrawal of up to 0.121 mgd
(30-day average) from the Paddletown Well (Docket No. 20090917).
22. Project Sponsor: York Haven Power Company, LLC. Project
Facility: York Haven Hydroelectric Project, Londonderry Township,
Dauphin County; Conoy Township, Lancaster County; and York Haven
Borough and Newberry Township, York County, Pa., Modification to the
design of the nature-like fishway (Docket No. 20200308).
Opportunity To Appear and Comment
Interested parties may appear or call into the hearing to offer
comments to the Commission on any business listed above required to be
the subject of a public hearing. Given the nature of the meeting, the
Commission strongly encourages those members of the public wishing to
provide oral comments to pre-register with the Commission by emailing
Jason Oyler at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#cba1a4b2a7aeb98bb8b9a9a8e5aca4bd"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="f2989d8b9e9780b281809091dc959d84">[email protected]</span></a> before the hearing date. The presiding
officer reserves the right to limit oral statements in the interest of
time and to control the course of the hearing otherwise. Access to the
hearing via telephone will begin at 5:45 p.m. Guidelines for the public
hearing are posted on the Commission's website, <a href="http://www.srbc.gov">www.srbc.gov</a>, before
the hearing for review. The presiding officer reserves the right to
modify or supplement such guidelines at the hearing. Written comments
on any business listed above required to be the subject of a public
hearing may also be mailed to Mr. Jason Oyler, Secretary to the
Commission, Susquehanna River Basin Commission, 4423 North Front
Street, Harrisburg, Pa. 17110-1788, or submitted electronically through
<a href="https://www.srbc.gov/meeting-comment/default.aspx?type=2&cat=7">https://www.srbc.gov/meeting-comment/default.aspx?type=2&cat=7</a>.
Comments mailed or electronically submitted must be received by the
Commission on or before Monday, August 11, 2025.
Authority: Public Law 91-575, 84 Stat. 1509 et seq., 18 CFR parts
806, 807, and 808.
Dated: July 1, 2025.
Jason E. Oyler,
General Counsel and Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2025-12476 Filed 7-2-25; 8:45 am]
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