Aspinook Hydro, LLC; Notice of Waiver Period for Water Quality Certification Application, 4575 [2022-01753]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 19 / Friday, January 28, 2022 / Notices EXEMPTIONS PROMULGATED FOR THE SYSTEM: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission HISTORY: June 06, 2016, 81 FR 36279; October 27, 2015, 80 FR 65722. [FR Doc. 2022–01780 Filed 1–27–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 3472–024] Aspinook Hydro, LLC; Notice of Waiver Period for Water Quality Certification Application On December 3, 2021, Aspinook Hydro, LLC. submitted to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) evidence of its application for a Clean Water Act section 401(a)(1) water quality certification filed with Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (Connecticut DEEP), in conjunction with the above captioned project. Pursuant to section 401 of the Clean Water Act 1 and section 4.34(b)(5), 5.23(b), 153.4, or 157.22 of the Commission’s regulations,2 a state certifying agency is deemed to have waived its certifying authority if it fails or refuses to act on a certification request within a reasonable period of time, which is one year after the date the certification request was received. Accordingly, we hereby notify the Connecticut DEEP of the following: Date that Connecticut DEEP Received the Certification Request: December 3, 2021. If Connecticut DEEP fails or refuses to act on the water quality certification request on or before December 3, 2022, 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). jspears on DSK121TN23PROD with NOTICES1 Dated: January 24, 2022. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2022–01753 Filed 1–27–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P 1 2 33 U.S.C. 1341(a)(1). 18 CFR 4.34(b)(5)/5.23(b)/153.4/157.22. VerDate Sep<11>2014 Public Participation DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY None. 18:03 Jan 27, 2022 Jkt 256001 [Docket No. CP22–39–000] National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation; Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization and Establishing Intervention and Protest Deadline Take notice that on January 11, 2022, National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation (National Fuel), 6363 Main Street, Williamsville, New York 14221, filed in the above referenced docket, a prior notice request pursuant to sections 157.205 and 157.216 of the Commission’s regulations under the Natural Gas Act (NGA) and Northern’s blanket certificate issued in Docket No. CP83–4–000, for authorization to abandon four storage wells and associated well lines in its Boone Mountain Storage Field located in Horton Township, Elk County, Pennsylvania. National Fuel proposes to plug and abandon four (4) injection/ withdrawal storage Wells 4759, 4762, 4765, and 4820, and abandon in place the associated Well Lines FW4759, FW4762S, FW4765, FW4763, and FW4820S. National Fuel states that there will be no abandonment or decrease in service to customers as a result of the proposed abandonment, all as more fully set forth in the application, which is on file with the Commission and open to public inspection. In addition to publishing the full text of this document in the Federal Register, the Commission provides all interested persons an opportunity to view and/or print the contents of this document via the internet through the Commission’s Home Page (https:// ferc.gov) using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link. Enter the docket number excluding the last three digits in the docket number field to access the document. At this time, the Commission has suspended access to the Commission’s Public Reference Room, due to the proclamation declaring a National Emergency concerning the Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID–19), issued by the President on March 13, 2020. For assistance, contact FERC at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or call toll-free, (886) 208–3676 or TYY, (202) 502–8659. Any questions regarding this prior notice request should be directed to Alice A. Curtiss, Deputy General Counsel for National Fuel, 6363 Main Street, Williamsville, New York 14221, at 716–857–7075, or by email to curtissa@natfuel.com. PO 00000 Frm 00024 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 4575 There are three ways to become involved in the Commission’s review of this project: You can file a protest to the project, you can file a motion to intervene in the proceeding, and you can file comments on the project. There is no fee or cost for filing protests, motions to intervene, or comments. The deadline for filing protests, motions to intervene, and comments is 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on March 22, 2022. How to file protests, motions to intervene, and comments is explained below. Protests Pursuant to section 157.205 of the Commission’s regulations under the NGA,1 any person 2 or the Commission’s staff may file a protest to the request. If no protest is filed within the time allowed or if a protest is filed and then withdrawn within 30 days after the allowed time for filing a protest, the proposed activity shall be deemed to be authorized effective the day after the time allowed for protest. If a protest is filed and not withdrawn within 30 days after the time allowed for filing a protest, the instant request for authorization will be considered by the Commission. Protests must comply with the requirements specified in section 157.205(e) of the Commission’s regulations,3 and must be submitted by the protest deadline, which is March 22, 2022. A protest may also serve as a motion to intervene so long as the protestor states it also seeks to be an intervenor. Interventions Any person has the option to file a motion to intervene in this proceeding. Only intervenors have the right to request rehearing of Commission orders issued in this proceeding and to subsequently challenge the Commission’s orders in the U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeal. To intervene, you must submit a motion to intervene to the Commission in accordance with Rule 214 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure 4 and the regulations under the NGA 5 by the intervention deadline for the project, which is March 22, 2022. As described further in Rule 214, your motion to intervene must state, to the extent known, your position regarding 1 18 CFR 157.205. include individuals, organizations, businesses, municipalities, and other entities. 18 CFR 385.102(d). 3 18 CFR 157.205(e). 4 18 CFR 385.214. 5 18 CFR 157.10. 2 Persons E:\FR\FM\28JAN1.SGM 28JAN1

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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 19 (Friday, January 28, 2022)]
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[FR Doc No: 2022-01753]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 3472-024]


Aspinook Hydro, LLC; Notice of Waiver Period for Water Quality 
Certification Application

    On December 3, 2021, Aspinook Hydro, LLC. submitted to the Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) evidence of its application 
for a Clean Water Act section 401(a)(1) water quality certification 
filed with Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental 
Protection (Connecticut DEEP), in conjunction with the above captioned 
project. Pursuant to section 401 of the Clean Water Act \1\ and section 
4.34(b)(5), 5.23(b), 153.4, or 157.22 of the Commission's 
regulations,\2\ a state certifying agency is deemed to have waived its 
certifying authority if it fails or refuses to act on a certification 
request within a reasonable period of time, which is one year after the 
date the certification request was received. Accordingly, we hereby 
notify the Connecticut DEEP of the following:
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    \1\ 33 U.S.C. 1341(a)(1).
    \2\ 18 CFR 4.34(b)(5)/5.23(b)/153.4/157.22.
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    Date that Connecticut DEEP Received the Certification Request: 
December 3, 2021.
    If Connecticut DEEP fails or refuses to act on the water quality 
certification request on or before December 3, 2022, 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: January 24, 2022.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2022-01753 Filed 1-27-22; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717-01-P

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