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Notice2026-19494

Actions Taken at the September 16, 2026 Meeting

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September 24, 2026

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Susquehanna River Basin Commission

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As part of its regular business meeting held on September 16, 2026 in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, the Commission approved the applications of certain water resources projects and took additional actions, as set forth in the Supplementary Information below.

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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 184 (Thursday, September 24, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 60692-60693]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-19494]


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SUSQUEHANNA RIVER BASIN COMMISSION


Actions Taken at the September 16, 2026 Meeting

AGENCY: Susquehanna River Basin Commission

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: As part of its regular business meeting held on September 16, 
2026 in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, the Commission approved the 
applications of certain water resources projects and took additional 
actions, as set forth in the Supplementary Information below.

DATES: September 16, 2026.

ADDRESSES: Susquehanna River Basin Commission, 4423 N Front Street, 
Harrisburg, PA 17110-1788.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jason E. Oyler, General Counsel and 
Secretary, telephone: (717) 238-0423, ext. 1312, fax: (717) 238-2436; 
email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#066c697f6a6374467574646528616970"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="ddb7b2a4b1b8af9daeafbfbef3bab2ab">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>. Regular mail inquiries may be sent to the above 
address. See

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also the Commission website at <a href="http://www.srbc.gov">www.srbc.gov</a>.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Commission took the following actions at 
its September 16, 2026 business meeting: (1) adopted the preliminary 
FY2028 budget; (2) adopted the member jurisdiction allocation requests 
for FY0208; (3) approved a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU); (4) 
approved a grant agreement; (5) adopted a Sustainable Water Resources 
Fund Policy (Resolution 2026-07); and (6) acted on 15 regulatory 
program water projects, tabling one as listed below.

Project Applications Approved

    1. Project Sponsor and Facility: 3 Springs Water Company, Inc., 
Laurel Run Borough, Luzerne County, Pa. Application for consumptive use 
of up to 0.051 mgd (peak day).
    2. Project Sponsor: Aqua Pennsylvania, Inc. Project Facility: 
Susquehanna Division, Athens Borough, Bradford County, Pa. Application 
for groundwater withdrawal of up to 2.880 mgd (30-day average) from 
Well 20.
    3. Project Sponsor and Facility: Cargill Meat Solutions 
Corporation, Wyalusing Borough, Bradford County, Pa. Applications for 
groundwater withdrawals (30-day averages) of up to 0.180 mgd from Well 
6, 0.080 mgd from Well 7, and 0.150 mgd from Well 8.
    4. Project Sponsor: Columbia Water Company. Project Facility: East 
Donegal Division, East Donegal Township, Lancaster County, Pa. 
Application for groundwater withdrawal of up to 0.324 mgd (30-day 
average) from Well 1.
    5. Project Sponsor and Facility: EQT ARO LLC (Loyalsock Creek), 
Hillsgrove Township, Sullivan County, Pa. Application for surface water 
withdrawal of up to 1.700 mgd (peak day).
    6. Project Sponsor and Facility: Expand Operating LLC (Susquehanna 
River), Ulster Township, Bradford County, Pa. Application for surface 
water withdrawal of up to 4.000 mgd (peak day).
    7. Project Sponsor: Greek Peak Holdings, LLC. Project Facility: 
Greek Peak Mountain Resort, Town of Virgil, Cortland County, N.Y. 
Applications for surface water withdrawal of up to 7.200 mgd (peak day) 
from Gridley Creek and consumptive use of up to 1.584 mgd (peak day).
    8. Project Sponsor: Heritage Hills Associates. Project Facility: 
Heritage Hills Golf Resort & Conference Center, Springettsbury and York 
Townships, York County, Pa. Applications for surface water withdrawal 
of up to 0.249 mgd (30-day average) from an unnamed tributary to Mill 
Creek and consumptive use of up to 0.249 mgd (30-day average).
    9. Project Sponsor and Facility: Mars Wrigley Confectionery US, 
LLC, Elizabethtown Borough, Lancaster County, Pa. Application for 
consumptive use of up to 0.150 mgd (30-day average).
    10. Project Sponsor and Facility: Montgomery Water Authority, 
Clinton Township, Lycoming County, Pa. Application for groundwater 
withdrawal of up to 0.246 mgd (30-day average) from Well 5.
    11. Project Sponsor and Facility: Mount Joy Borough Authority, East 
Donegal Township, Lancaster County, Pa. Applications for groundwater 
withdrawals (30-day averages) of up to 1.300 mgd from Well 1 and 1.270 
mgd from Well 2.
    12. Project Sponsor: New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. Project 
Facility: Alfred Sand and Gravel Quarry, Town of Alfred, Allegany 
County, NY. Applications for groundwater withdrawal of up to 0.288 mgd 
(30-day average) from Well 1 and consumptive use of up to 0.279 mgd 
(peak day).
    13. Project Sponsor: Veolia Water Pennsylvania, Inc. Project 
Facility: Newberry Operation, Newberry Township, York County, Pa. 
Applications for groundwater withdrawals (30-day averages) of up to 
0.076 mgd from Reeser Well 1, 0.076 mgd from Reeser Well 2, 0.066 mgd 
from Susquehanna Village Well 1, and 0.066 mgd from Susquehanna Village 
Well 2.
    14. Project Sponsor and Facility: Williamsport Municipal Water 
Authority, Williamsport City, Lycoming County, Pa. Applications for 
groundwater withdrawals (30-day averages) of up to 1.300 mgd from Well 
10 and 0.374 mgd from Well 11.

Project Tabled

    1. Project Sponsor and Facility: Middlesex Township Municipal 
Authority, Middlesex Township, Cumberland County, Pa. Application for 
groundwater withdrawal of up to 0.914 mgd (30-day average) from Well 2.
    Authority: Public Law 91-575, 84 Stat. 1509 et seq., 18 CFR parts 
806, 807, and 808.

    Dated: September 21, 2026.
Jason E. Oyler,
General Counsel and Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2026-19494 Filed 9-23-26; 8:45 am]
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