Search Results for keywords:"Environmental Law"

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  • 2025-02227 — Ampersand Gilman Hydro, LP; Notice of Reasonable Period of Time for Water Quality Certification Application
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9021
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation (Vermont DEC) received a request from Ampersand Gilman Hydro, LP for a water quality certification, related to a project, as per the Clean Water Act. This request was submitted to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on January 24, 2025. Under FERC's regulations, Vermont DEC has until January 24, 2026, to make a decision on this certification request. If Vermont DEC does not act within this timeframe, their authority to certify the request is considered waived.

    Simple Explanation

    A company called Ampersand Gilman Hydro asked Vermont for a special permission to make sure their project doesn't hurt the water. Vermont has until January 24, 2026, to say yes, no, or they miss their chance to decide.

  • 2025-00087 — Yuba County Water Agency; Notice of Reasonable Period of Time for Water Quality Certification Application
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 1116
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Yuba County Water Agency has submitted an application for a water quality certification to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the California State Water Resources Control Board. The submission was acknowledged on December 30, 2024. According to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's regulations, the Water Board has until December 30, 2025, to act on the certification request. If the Water Board does not take action by then, the authority to certify is considered waived under the Clean Water Act.

    Simple Explanation

    The Yuba County Water Agency wants to make sure the water in a certain area is clean, so they asked two groups if it meets all the rules. These groups have one year to decide, and if they don't, they won't get another chance to say yes or no.

  • 2021-03880 — Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
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    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 11559
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Department of Justice has proposed a consent decree related to a lawsuit filed against the Wisconsin Public Service Corporation under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA). The lawsuit seeks reimbursement for costs the U.S. government incurred due to hazardous substance releases at a site in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. Through this agreement, the United States will not take further legal action against the company under certain environmental laws. The public has 30 days to submit comments regarding this decree and can request a public meeting in the affected area.

    Simple Explanation

    The Justice Department wants people to know about an agreement they're making with a company in Wisconsin to clean up pollution. This means they won't sue the company again for this problem, and everyone has 30 days to share their thoughts about it.