Search Results for keywords:"Virginia Department of Environmental Quality"

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  • 2025-04487 — PE Hydro Generation, LLC; Notice of Reasonable Period of Time for Water Quality Certification Application
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 12724
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    PE Hydro Generation, LLC submitted a request to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for water quality certification under the Clean Water Act. The request, sent on December 17, 2024, was acknowledged by the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality. The agency now has until December 17, 2025, to respond, or the right to certify will be considered waived. This process ensures that the agency has a reasonable period to review the environmental impact of PE Hydro's project.

    Simple Explanation

    PE Hydro Generation, LLC asked the government for permission to make sure their project doesn't harm the water, and now the Virginia office has until the end of the year to decide, or they'll lose the chance to say yes or no.

  • 2025-04038 — Clean Air Act Operating Permit Program; Order on Petition for Objection to State Operating Permit for AdvanSix Resins and Chemicals LLC, Hopewell Plant
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11968
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has made a decision regarding a petition involving a Clean Air Act operating permit for AdvanSix Resins and Chemicals LLC's Hopewell Plant in Virginia. The petition, submitted by several environmental groups, asked the EPA to object to the permit issued by Virginia's Department of Environmental Quality. On December 16, 2024, the EPA decided to partially grant and partially deny the petition, explaining their reasoning in an official order. Those wishing to challenge the denied portions of the decision have until May 12, 2025, to seek a judicial review in the appropriate U.S. Court of Appeals circuit.

    Simple Explanation

    The EPA made a decision about whether a factory in Virginia can keep a special permit for clean air. They listened to some people who were worried about pollution, and decided that some of what they said was right, but not everything.

  • 2025-05109 — Eagle Creek Schoolfield, LLC, City of Danville; Notice of Reasonable Period of Time for Water Quality Certification Application
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13749
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    Eagle Creek Schoolfield, LLC and the City of Danville have requested a water quality certification from the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality as part of a project they are working on. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) received a notice of this request on February 28, 2025. According to FERC's rules, Virginia DEQ has until February 27, 2026, to take action on this request. If Virginia DEQ does not act by this deadline, the request will automatically be approved under federal law.

    Simple Explanation

    Eagle Creek Schoolfield and the City of Danville asked for permission to make sure their water is clean for a project, and the people in charge have a whole year to say yes or no. If the people don't say anything by then, it automatically means "yes."

  • 2025-04486 — PE Hydro Generation, LLC; Notice of Reasonable Period of Time for Water Quality Certification Application
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 12731
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    PE Hydro Generation, LLC submitted a request for a water quality certification for a project to the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality, through the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, on December 17, 2024. The request is in accordance with section 401(a)(1) of the Clean Water Act and regulations by the Commission. Virginia DEQ has until December 17, 2025, to act on this request. If they do not act by this deadline, the authority to certify is considered waived under relevant laws.

    Simple Explanation

    PE Hydro Generation, LLC asked for permission to make sure their project won't hurt the water in Virginia, and the people in charge have until December 2025 to decide. If they don't make a decision by then, it's like saying "Yes" automatically.

  • 2025-04485 — PE Hydro Generation, LLC; Notice of Reasonable Period of Time for Water Quality Certification Application
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 12731
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    PE Hydro Generation, LLC submitted a request to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for water quality certification from the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (Virginia DEQ). This request, relating to the Clean Water Act, was officially received by the Virginia DEQ on December 17, 2024. Virginia DEQ has until December 17, 2025, to act on this request. If they do not respond by that date, the certification will be considered waived according to the Clean Water Act.

    Simple Explanation

    PE Hydro Generation, LLC is asking for a special permission from the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality to make sure their project does not hurt the water. If Virginia doesn't answer by December 17, 2025, it's like saying "okay, go ahead" to the project without any more questions.