Projects Approved for Consumptive Uses of Water

2026-09314 — Grandfathering Registration Notice

If you run a water project in the Susquehanna River Basin, this notice is for you! The Commission is reissuing 'grandfathered' registrations for certain projects, like Danville’s water system, during April 2026. This means some projects keep their old permissions without new fees or changes, but you gotta act within the set dates to stay in the clear.

2026-07201 — Grandfathering Registration Notice

If you run certain water projects in the Susquehanna River Basin, you needed to register by March 31, 2026, to keep your old permissions (called 'grandfathering'). This notice lists two companies that got their registrations approved, so they can keep using water without new permits. No new fees were mentioned, but missing the deadline could mean extra paperwork or costs later.

2026-07199 — Projects Approved for Consumptive Uses of Water

The Susquehanna River Basin Commission gave the green light to several water use projects in March 2026, mostly renewing permits for companies to use millions of gallons of water daily. These approvals affect local businesses in Pennsylvania, allowing them to keep operating without interruption. If you’re in the area, expect these projects to continue smoothly, with no new fees or delays announced.

2026-05817 — Public Hearing

The Susquehanna River Basin Commission is hosting a public hearing on April 23, 2026, where folks can speak up about water projects that might affect local water use. This is the only chance to give live comments before the Commission decides on these projects at their June 4 meeting. Written comments are due by May 4, so don’t miss your shot to weigh in on water withdrawals and renewals that impact communities in Pennsylvania.

2026-05822 — Actions Taken at the March 12, 2026 Meeting

On March 12, 2026, the Susquehanna River Basin Commission gave the green light to 16 water projects, including some big renewals and a water use increase for Amazon’s data center. They also updated their investment rules and approved new grants to support environmental efforts. These moves affect local communities and businesses by managing water use wisely and supporting conservation, with some changes kicking in right away.

2026-04864 — General Permit Notice

The Susquehanna River Basin Commission gave the green light to several fish nursery projects in Pennsylvania during February 2026. These permits let groups withdraw specific amounts of water from local streams and wells to support fish farming without extra fees or delays. If you’re involved in water use or fish nurseries in this area, these approvals keep things flowing smoothly and on schedule.

Previous: 2026-01789 — Agency Information Collection Activities; Extension, Without Change, of a Currently Approved Collection: e-Request Tool

USCIS is keeping its handy e-Request Tool for folks to ask questions or fix issues with immigration cases—no changes, just an extension! This means anyone using the tool can keep doing so without extra costs or hassle. You’ve got until March 30, 2026, to share your thoughts if you want to weigh in.

Next: 2026-01791 — Multi-Class ETF Fund Exemptive Relief Under the Investment Company Act of 1940

The SEC is giving special permission to certain investment funds so they can offer both exchange-traded shares (like ETFs) and regular mutual fund shares all in one fund. This change helps fund managers run smoother, more flexible funds that can attract different types of investors. If you want to speak up, you have until February 23, 2026, to request a hearing before the new rules take effect.