Notice2026-19280
Brown Bear II Hydro, Inc.; Notice of Reasonable Period of Time for Water Quality Certification Application
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Published
September 21, 2026
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Energy DepartmentFederal Energy Regulatory Commission
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 181 (Monday, September 21, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Page 59774]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-19280]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Project No. 3428-205]
Brown Bear II Hydro, Inc.; Notice of Reasonable Period of Time
for Water Quality Certification Application
On September 8, 2026, the Maine Department of Environmental
Protection (Maine DEP) submitted to the Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission (Commission) notice that it received a request for a Clean
Water Act section 401(a)(1) water quality certification as defined in
40 CFR 121.5, from Brown Bear II Hydro, Inc., in conjunction with the
above captioned project on August 27, 2026. Pursuant to the
Commission's regulations,\1\ we hereby notify Maine DEP of the
following:
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\1\ 18 CFR 5.23(b)(2).
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Date of Receipt of the Certification Request: August 27, 2026.
Reasonable Period of Time to Act on the Certification Request: One
year, August 27, 2027.
If Maine DEP 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: September 16, 2026.
Debbie-Anne A. Reese,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2026-19280 Filed 9-18-26; 8:45 am]
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