Susquehanna River Projects Get Grandfathered Status to Stay on Track
Published Date: 6/12/2025
Notice
Summary
If you have a project in the Susquehanna River Basin, this notice is for you! It lists which projects are officially 'grandfathered'—meaning they keep their old registration status without extra hassle. Make sure to check the dates so you don’t miss any important deadlines or fees.
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Projects Keep Prior Registration
If you have a project in the Susquehanna River Basin, this notice lists which projects are officially 'grandfathered' so they keep their prior registration status without additional registration requirements. The listing applies during the period set forth in DATES; check those dates so you do not miss any related deadlines or fees.
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Related Federal Register Documents
2026-20333, Public Hearing
The Susquehanna River Basin Commission is hosting a public hearing on October 28, 2026, where folks can speak up about water projects, a new Access to Records Policy, and a draft fee schedule. This is the only chance to give oral comments before the Commission decides in December. Written comments are due by November 9, so don’t miss your shot to weigh in on water use and fees that could affect local communities and businesses.
2026-19494, Actions Taken at the September 16, 2026 Meeting
On September 16, 2026, the Susquehanna River Basin Commission approved several water project applications, adopted the FY2028 budget, and set new policies to protect water resources. These changes affect local water companies and communities in Pennsylvania, with some projects allowing new water withdrawals. The budget and policies aim to keep water use sustainable while supporting regional growth.
2026-14152, Minor Modification Approval
The Susquehanna River Basin Commission gave the green light to small changes for projects during June 2026. For example, Chobani, LLC got approval to add a new water source for their Well 4 in New York. These tweaks help projects run smoother without big delays or extra costs.
2026-14151, Projects Approved for Consumptive Uses of Water
The Susquehanna River Basin Commission gave the green light to several water use projects in June 2026, including new approvals and renewals for companies and schools in Pennsylvania. These projects can use millions of gallons of water daily, helping businesses and communities grow while keeping water use in check. If you’re involved in these areas, now’s the time to note these approvals and plan accordingly!
2026-14150, Grandfathering Registration Notice
If you run a water-related project in the Susquehanna River Basin, this notice is for you! The Commission has officially listed projects that got 'grandfathered' registrations during June 2026, meaning they’re recognized under old rules before new ones kick in. This keeps things fair and clear—no surprise fees or changes for these projects right now.
2026-11967, Actions Taken at the June 4, 2026 Meeting
On June 4, 2026, the Susquehanna River Basin Commission gave the green light to several water projects in Pennsylvania, including new and renewed water withdrawals. They also updated their budget and water program, extended an emergency certificate, and secured important grants. These moves affect local communities and businesses by managing water use carefully, with some projects allowing up to 5 million gallons per day, starting immediately.
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