[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 208 (Monday, November 1, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 60229]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-23734]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 2322-069]


Brookfield White Pine Hydro LLC; Notice of Waiver Period for 
Water Quality Certification Application

    On October 15, 2021, Brookfield White Pine Hydro LLC (Brookfield) 
submitted to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission a copy of its 
application for a Clean Water Act section 401(a)(1) water quality 
certification filed with the Maine Department of Environmental 
Protection (Maine DEP), in conjunction with the above captioned 
project. On October 20, 2021, Brookfield filed documentation of the 
date that Maine DEP received the application. Pursuant to 40 CFR 121.6, 
we hereby notify the Maine DEP of the following:
    Date of Receipt of the Certification Request: October 18, 2021.
    Reasonable Period of Time to Act on the Certification Request: One 
year.
    Date Waiver Occurs for Failure to Act: October 18, 2022.
    If the Maine DEP fails or refuses to act on the water quality 
certification request by the above waiver date, then the agency's 
certifying authority is deemed waived pursuant to section 401(a)(1) of 
the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. 1341(a)(1).

    Dated: October 26, 2021.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2021-23734 Filed 10-29-21; 8:45 am]
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