# 2026-19279: Edison's Water Permit Auto-Approved if California Board Sleeps Till 2027

2026-19279, Southern California Edison; Notice of Reasonable Period of Time for Water Quality Certification Application, is a Federal Register notice from Energy Department, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission published 2026-09-21, effective 2026-07-21 (as of 2026-09-28).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-19279
- As of: 2026-09-28
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2026-19279
- Title: Southern California Edison; Notice of Reasonable Period of Time for Water Quality Certification Application
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Energy Department; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
- Citation: 91 FR 59773
- Published: 2026-09-21
- Effective: 2026-07-21
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-09-28

## In one line

Edison's Water Permit Auto-Approved if California Board Sleeps Till 2027

## Summary

Southern California Edison asked for a water quality check for their project, and the California Water Board has until July 21, 2027, to decide. If the Board doesn’t act by then, their approval is automatically given. This keeps the project moving smoothly without unnecessary delays or extra costs.

## Effects PRIA read

- 1-Year Deadline for Water Quality Decision: benefit, medium. Southern California Edison filed a Clean Water Act section 401 water quality certification request that the California State Water Resources Control Board received on July 21, 2026. The Water Board has until July 21, 2027 to act; if it does not act by that date, the certification is deemed waived u…

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## Sources
- [2026-19279 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/21/2026-19279/southern-california-edison-notice-of-reasonable-period-of-time-for-water-quality-certification)
- [2026-19279 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-21/pdf/2026-19279.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-19279 (as of 2026-09-28).