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  • 2025-02179 — Three Actions Published by the Environmental Protection Agency With Comment Periods That Close Between February 3, 2025 and February 11, 2025; Notice of Comment Period Extension and Delay of Public Meetings
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8798
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has extended the deadlines for public comments on three notices originally published in December 2024. The new deadlines are March 5, 2025, for the notice about 1,3-Butadiene, and April 4, 2025, for the notices regarding Atrazine and the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Multi-Sector General Permit for Stormwater Discharges. The EPA is seeking public input to ensure that those affected have more time to review the proposals and provide feedback. Comments can be submitted through the Federal eRulemaking Portal.

    Simple Explanation

    The Environmental Protection Agency is giving people more time to share their thoughts about some new rules about certain chemicals and rainwater pollution. They’ve made the new deadlines for sending these thoughts a bit later, so everyone can have a better chance to tell them what they think.

  • 2025-02078 — New England Hydropower Company, LLC; Notice of Preliminary Permit Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Competing Applications
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8798
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The New England Hydropower Company, LLC applied for a preliminary permit to study the feasibility of the Manville Dam Hydroelectric Project on the Blackstone River in Rhode Island. This permit, if granted, will allow them priority to apply for a license, but does not allow any land-disturbing activities yet. The proposed project includes the installation of turbines and other infrastructure to generate electricity. The public can submit comments or competing applications within 60 days from the notice and can use the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's online platform for submissions.

    Simple Explanation

    The New England Hydropower Company wants a special permission to check if building a small power station by the river in Rhode Island is a good idea, and people can speak up about it by sending their thoughts online.