Erie Boulevard Hydro Power, L.P.; Hudson River-Black River Regulating District; Notice of Petitions for Declaratory Order, 7972 [2023-02557]

Download as PDF 7972 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 25 / Tuesday, February 7, 2023 / Notices Milestone Commission issues EA ............... Comments on EA ........................ Target date July 20231 August 2023. Any questions regarding this notice may be directed to Lee Emery at (202) 502–8379 or lee.emery@ferc.gov. Dated: February 1, 2023. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2023–02559 Filed 2–6–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project Nos. 2318–054,12252–036; Project Nos. 2318–053, 12252–035] Erie Boulevard Hydro Power, L.P.; Hudson River—Black River Regulating District; Notice of Petitions for Declaratory Order ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES Take notice that on January 25, 2023, pursuant to Rule 207(a)(2) of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (Commission) Rules of Practice and Procedure, Hudson River—Black River Regulating District (District) filed a petition for declaratory order in Project Nos. 2318–053 and 12252–035 requesting the Commission declare that Erie Boulevard Hydro Power, L.P. (Erie Boulevard), the licensee for the E.J. West Project No. 2318, must continue to maintain a necessary property interest in the head created, owned, and controlled by the District as part of the Great Sacandaga Lake Project No. 12252 (GSL Project), as more fully explained in the petition. On January 27, 2023, pursuant to Rule 207(a)(2) of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure, Erie Boulevard filed a petition for declaratory order in Project Nos. 2318–054 and 12252–036 requesting the Commission declare that the Federal Power Act preempts the regulatory authority of the District to assess charges under state law to Erie for releases from the District’s GSL Project and that the District is precluded from materially changing its operation of the GSL Project by diverting releases around Erie Boulevard’s E.J. West Project No. 2318 or significantly modifying the 1 The Council on Environmental Quality’s (CEQ) regulations under 40 CFR 1501.10(b)(1) require that EAs be completed within 1 year of the federal action agency’s decision to prepare an EA. This notice establishes the Commission’s intent to prepare an EA for the Constantine Project. Therefore, in accordance with CEQ’s regulations, the EA must be issued within 1 year of the issuance date of this notice. VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:52 Feb 06, 2023 Jkt 259001 timing of GSL Project releases without prior Commission authorization, as more fully explained in the petition. Any person desiring to intervene or to protest these filings must file in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211, 385.214). Protests will be considered by the Commission in determining the appropriate action to be taken, but will not serve to make protestants parties to the proceeding. Any person wishing to become a party must file a notice of intervention or motion to intervene, as appropriate. Such notices, motions, or protests must be filed on or before the comment date. Anyone filing a motion to intervene or protest must serve a copy of that document on the petitioners. Any person wishing to comment on the petitions may do so. The Commission encourages electronic submission of protests and interventions in lieu of paper using the ‘‘eFiling’’ link at https://www.ferc.gov. Persons unable to file electronically may mail similar pleadings to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE, Washington, DC 20426. Hand delivered submissions in docketed proceedings should be delivered to Health and Human Services, 12225 Wilkins Avenue, Rockville, Maryland 20852. 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 the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or call toll-free, (886) 208–3676 or TYY, (202) 502–8659. Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern time on March 6, 2023. Dated: February 1, 2023. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 10661–051] Indiana Michigan Power Company; Notice of Waiver Period for Water Quality Certification Application On November 30, 2022, Indiana Michigan Power Company 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 Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (Michigan EGLE), in conjunction with the above captioned project. Pursuant to 40 CFR 121.6 and section 5.23(b) of the Commission’s regulations,1 we hereby notify Michigan EGLE of the following: Date of Receipt of the Certification Request: November 30, 2022. Reasonable Period of Time to Act on the Certification Request: One year (November 30, 2023). If Michigan EGLE fails or refuses to act on the water quality certification request on or before the above 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: February 1, 2023. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2023–02558 Filed 2–6–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [EPA–HQ–OAR–2022–0084; FRL–10595–01– OMS] Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; NESHAP for Hazardous Waste Combustors (Renewal) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has submitted an information collection request (ICR), NESHAP for Hazardous Waste Combustors (EPA ICR Number 1773.13, OMB Control Number 2060–0743), to the Office of Management and Budget SUMMARY: [FR Doc. 2023–02557 Filed 2–6–23; 8:45 am] 1 BILLING CODE 6717–01–P PO 00000 Frm 00035 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 18 CFR 5.23(b) (2022). E:\FR\FM\07FEN1.SGM 07FEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 25 (Tuesday, February 7, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 7972]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-02557]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project Nos. 2318-054,12252-036; Project Nos. 2318-053, 12252-035]


Erie Boulevard Hydro Power, L.P.; Hudson River--Black River 
Regulating District; Notice of Petitions for Declaratory Order

    Take notice that on January 25, 2023, pursuant to Rule 207(a)(2) of 
the Federal
    Energy Regulatory Commission's (Commission) Rules of Practice and 
Procedure, Hudson River--Black River Regulating District (District) 
filed a petition for declaratory order in Project Nos. 2318-053 and 
12252-035 requesting the Commission declare that Erie Boulevard Hydro 
Power, L.P. (Erie Boulevard), the licensee for the E.J. West Project 
No. 2318, must continue to maintain a necessary property interest in 
the head created, owned, and controlled by the District as part of the 
Great Sacandaga Lake Project No. 12252 (GSL Project), as more fully 
explained in the petition.
    On January 27, 2023, pursuant to Rule 207(a)(2) of the Commission's 
Rules of Practice and Procedure, Erie Boulevard filed a petition for 
declaratory order in Project Nos. 2318-054 and 12252-036 requesting the 
Commission declare that the Federal Power Act preempts the regulatory 
authority of the District to assess charges under state law to Erie for 
releases from the District's GSL Project and that the District is 
precluded from materially changing its operation of the GSL Project by 
diverting releases around Erie Boulevard's E.J. West Project No. 2318 
or significantly modifying the timing of GSL Project releases without 
prior Commission authorization, as more fully explained in the 
petition.
    Any person desiring to intervene or to protest these filings must 
file in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission's Rules of 
Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211, 385.214). Protests will be 
considered by the Commission in determining the appropriate action to 
be taken, but will not serve to make protestants parties to the 
proceeding. Any person wishing to become a party must file a notice of 
intervention or motion to intervene, as appropriate. Such notices, 
motions, or protests must be filed on or before the comment date. 
Anyone filing a motion to intervene or protest must serve a copy of 
that document on the petitioners.
    Any person wishing to comment on the petitions may do so. The 
Commission encourages electronic submission of protests and 
interventions in lieu of paper using the ``eFiling'' link at https://www.ferc.gov. Persons unable to file electronically may mail similar 
pleadings to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First 
Street, NE, Washington, DC 20426. Hand delivered submissions in 
docketed proceedings should be delivered to Health and Human Services, 
12225 Wilkins Avenue, Rockville, Maryland 20852.
    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 the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission at [email protected] or call toll-free, 
(886) 208-3676 or TYY, (202) 502-8659.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern time on March 6, 2023.

    Dated: February 1, 2023.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2023-02557 Filed 2-6-23; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717-01-P
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