Wisconsin gets a year to okay water project or it's auto-approved
Published Date: 5/7/2026
Notice
Summary
Wiscons8, LLC asked Wisconsin’s Department of Natural Resources for permission to make sure their project won’t harm water quality. The DNR has one year, until March 18, 2027, to decide. If they don’t respond by then, their approval is automatically given, which could speed up the project and save money.
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
DNR Has One-Year Certification Deadline
Wiscons8, LLC requested a Clean Water Act section 401(a)(1) water quality certification on March 18, 2026. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has one year — until March 18, 2027 — to act, and if it does not act by that date the certification is deemed waived under section 401(a)(1) of the Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C. 1341(a)(1)).
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