# 2025-19972: NY Town's Water Project Gets One-Year State Review Clock

2025-19972, Town of Wells, New York; Notice of Reasonable Period of Time for Water Quality Certification Application, is a Federal Register notice from Energy Department, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission published 2025-11-17, effective 2025-09-25 (as of 2026-06-08).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-19972
- As of: 2026-06-08
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2025-19972
- Title: Town of Wells, New York; Notice of Reasonable Period of Time for Water Quality Certification Application
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Energy Department; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
- Citation: 90 FR 51309
- Published: 2025-11-17
- Effective: 2025-09-25
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-08

## In one line

NY Town's Water Project Gets One-Year State Review Clock

## Summary

The Town of Wells, New York, asked for a water quality check from the state on September 25, 2025, to make sure their project won’t harm local water. The state has one year to decide, until September 25, 2026, or they lose their chance to say no. This keeps the project moving and shows how long the state has to act without holding things up.

## Effects PRIA read

- One-Year Deadline for NY DEC: benefit, low. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has one year from September 25, 2025, until September 25, 2026, to act on the Town of Wells' Clean Water Act Section 401(a)(1) water quality certification request (Project No. 7274-035). If the New York DEC does not act by September 25, 20…

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## Sources
- [2025-19972 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/11/17/2025-19972/town-of-wells-new-york-notice-of-reasonable-period-of-time-for-water-quality-certification)
- [2025-19972 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-11-17/pdf/2025-19972.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-19972 (as of 2026-06-08).