SUMMARY: The Susquehanna River Basin Commission will hold a public hearing on May 14, 2020. Due to the COVID-19 crises and the relevant orders in place in the Commission’s member jurisdictions, the Commission will hold this meeting telephonically. At this public hearing, the Commission will hear testimony on the projects listed in the Supplementary Information section of this notice. The Commission will also hear testimony on amendments to the Comprehensive Plan for the Water Resources of the Susquehanna River Basin. Such projects and proposals are intended to be scheduled for Commission action at its next business meeting, tentatively scheduled for June 19, 2020, which will be noticed separately. The public should take note that this public hearing will be the only opportunity to offer oral comment to the Commission for the listed projects and proposals. The deadline for the submission of written comments is May 27, 2020.

DATES: The public hearing will convene on May 14, 2020, at 2:30 p.m. The public hearing will end at 5:00 p.m. or at the conclusion of public testimony, whichever is sooner. The deadline for the submission of written comments is May 27, 2020.

ADDRESSES: This hearing will be held by telephone rather than at a physical location. Conference Call # 1-888-387-8686, the Conference Room Code # 9179686050.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jason Oyler, General Counsel and Secretary to the Commission, telephone: (717) 238-0423; fax: (717) 238-2436.

Information concerning the applications for these projects is available at the Commission’s Water Application and Approval Viewer at https://www.srbc.net/waav. Additional supporting documents are available to inspect and copy in accordance with the Commission’s Access to Records Policy at www.srbc.net/regulatory/policies-guidance/docs/access-to-records-policy-2009-02.pdf.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The public hearing will cover the following projects.

Projects Scheduled for Action:

1. Project Sponsor and Facility: Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation, Eaton Township, Wyoming County, Pa. Application for renewal of groundwater withdrawal of up to 0.864 mgd (30-day average) from the Hatchery Wellfield (Wells 1, 2, and 3) (Docket No. 20160610).

2. Project Sponsor and Facility: Chesapeake Appalachia, L.L.C. (Susquehanna River), Windham Township, Wyoming County, Pa. Application for surface water withdrawal of up to 3.000 mgd (peak day).

3. Project Sponsor and Facility: Chesapeake Appalachia, L.L.C. (Wyalusing Creek), Wyalusing Township, Bradford County, Pa. Application for surface water withdrawal of up to 3.000 mgd (peak day).

4. Project Sponsor and Facility: Green Leaf Water LLC (Lycoming Creek), Lewis Township, Lycoming County, Pa. Application for renewal of surface water withdrawal of up to 0.900 mgd (peak day) (Docket No. 20160601).

5. Project Sponsor: Pennsylvania - American Water Company. Project Facility: Susquehanna District, Great Bend Township, Susquehanna County, Pa. Application for renewal of groundwater withdrawal of up to 0.144 mgd (30-day average) from Well 2 (Docket No. 19900303).

6. Project Sponsor and Facility: Shippensburg Borough Authority, Southampton Township, Cumberland County, Pa. Application for renewal of groundwater withdrawal of up to 1.280 mgd (30-day average) from Well 1 (Docket No. 19900713).

Commission-Initiated Project Approval Modifications:

1. Project Sponsor and Facility: The Municipal Authority of the Borough of Berlin, Allegheny Township, Somerset County, Pa. Conforming the grandfathering amount with the forthcoming determination for a groundwater withdrawal up to 0.030 mgd (30-day average) from Well 6 (Docket No. 19980702).

2. Project Sponsor and Facility: Iron Masters Country Club, Bloomfield Township, Bedford County, Pa. Conforming the grandfathering amount with the forthcoming determination for groundwater withdrawals up to 0.051 mgd (30-day average) from Well 10 and up to 0.061 mgd (30-day average) from Well 14 (Docket No. 20020813).

3. Project Sponsor and Facility: Sinking Valley Country Club, Tyrone Township, Blair County, Pa. Conforming the grandfathering amount with the forthcoming determination for groundwater withdrawals up to 0.081 mgd (30-day average) from the 14th Fairway Well and up to 0.099 mgd (30-day average) from the 8th Tee Well (Docket No. 20020811).

Opportunity to Appear and Comment:

Interested parties may call into the hearing to offer comments to the Commission on any business listed above required to be subject of a public hearing. The presiding officer reserves the right to limit oral statements in the interest of time and to otherwise control the course of the hearing. Access to the hearing via telephone will begin at 2:15 p.m. Guidelines for the public hearing are posted on the Commission’s website, www.srbc.net, prior to the hearing for review. The presiding officer reserves the right to modify or supplement such guidelines at the hearing. Written comments on any business listed above required to be subject of a public hearing may also be mailed to Mr. Jason Oyler, Secretary to the Commission, Susquehanna River Basin Commission, 4423 North Front Street, Harrisburg, Pa. 17110-1788, or submitted electronically through https://www.srbc.net/regulatory/public-comment/. Comments mailed or electronically submitted must be received by the Commission on or before May 27, 2020, to be considered.

AUTHORITY: Pub. L. 91-575, 84 Stat. 1509 et seq., 18 CFR Parts 806, 807, and 808.

Dated: April 15, 2020

Jason E. Oyler

General Counsel and Secretary to the Commission.

Pursuant to the Federal program requirements for the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) FY 2020 program solicitation, the NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services (Division) hereby gives notice regarding New York State’s application for such funding:

On May 11, 2020, the Division will submit a funding application requesting New York State’s federal fiscal year (FFY) 2020 award of $8,576,883 appropriated under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program. The application generally describes the proposed program activities for the 4-year grant period and the types of programs for which funding will be used.

This application is required to be made available for a 30-day period for public review and comment. The application will be available on the Division’s website, and requests for copies may be made via e-mail to: [email protected]. Requests may also be made in writing or by calling the Division offices during regular business hours. If a paper copy of the application is requested, a payment of $0.25 per page will be due to the Division in accordance with Public Officer Law § 87.

For further information, contact: Division of Criminal Justice Services, Office of Program Development & Funding, Jeffrey P. Bender, Deputy Commissioner, 80 S. Swan St., Albany, NY 12210, (518) 457-8462, [email protected]

The New York City Deferred Compensation Plan & NYCE IRA (the “Plan”) is seeking proposals from qualified vendors to provide master custodial services to the City of New York Deferred Compensation Plan. The Request for Proposals (“RFP”) will be available beginning on Wednesday, March 18, 2020. Responses are due no later than 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, May 28, 2020. To obtain a copy of the RFP, please visit the Plan's web site at www1.nyc.gov/site/olr/about/about-rfp.page and download and review the applicable documents.

If you have any questions, please submit them by fax to Georgette Gestely, Director, at (212) 306-7376.

Consistent with the policies expressed by the City, proposals from certified minority-owned and/or women-owned businesses or proposals that include partnering arrangements with certified minority-owned and/or women-owned firms are encouraged. Additionally, proposals from small and New York City-based businesses are also encouraged.

Pursuant to section 14.07 of the Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Law, the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation hereby gives notice of the following:

In accordance with subdivision (c) of section 427.4 of title 9 NYCRR notice is hereby given that the New York State Board for Historic Preservation will be considering nomination proposals for listing of properties in the State and National Register of Historic Places at a meeting to be held on Thursday, June 11th, 2020 at Peebles Island State Park, 1 Delaware Avenue, Cohoes, NY 12047.

The following properties will be considered:

1. Forest Heights Historic District, Jamestown, Chautauqua County

2. Sweeney Estate Historic District, North Tonawanda, Niagara County

3. South Side Bank of Buffalo, Buffalo, Erie County

4. Miller Corsets, Inc. Factory, Canandaigua, Ontario County

5. General Ice Cream Corporation, Syracuse, Onondaga County

6. Schmidlapp-Humes Estate, Mill Neck, Nassau County

7. Sutherland Cemetery, Stanford, Dutchess County

8. Conrad Voelcker House, Flushing, Queens County

9. Hauppauge Methodist Episcopal Church, Hauppauge, Suffolk County

10. Shear Homestead, Lagrangeville, Dutchess County

11. Carnegie Libraries of New York City MPDF and New York Public Library, Fort Washington Branch, New York County

12. V. Santini, Inc. Warehouse, Bronx County

13. Holyrood Protestant Episcopal Church, New York County

14. Colden Hill Farm, Montgomery, Orange County

15. Utica Steam and Mohawk Valley Cotton Mill, Utica, Oneida County

16. Carver Community Center, Schenectady, Schenectady County

17. William Barnet & Son Shoddy Mill, Rensselaer, Rensselaer County

18. National Biscuit Company Complex, Albany, Albany County

19. Morrisville Engine House, Morrisville, Madison County

20. Sylvester Apartment Building, Syracuse, Onondaga County

21. Keene Valley Country Club, Keene Valley, Essex County

22. Fort Stanwix Elementary School, Rome, Oneida County

23. Mountain Athletic Club Grounds, Fleishmanns, Delaware County

24. Cedar Lake United Methodist Church, Litchfield, Herkimer County

25. Quaker Ridge Golf Club, Scarsdale, Westchester County

26. Hague Baptist Church, Hague, Warren County

27. St. Regis Presbyterian Church, Brighton, Franklin County

28. Colonel Aaron North House, Essex, Essex County

To be considered by the board, comments may be submitted to Daniel Mackay, Deputy Commissioner for Historic Preservation and Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer, Division for Historic Preservation, Peebles Island, P.O. Box 189, Waterford, New York 12188-0189, no later than Wednesday, June 10th or may be submitted in person at the meeting by contacting Daniel Mackay at the same address no later than June 10th.

For further information, contact: Daniel Mackay, Deputy Commissioner for Historic Preservation and Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer, Division for Historic Preservation, Peebles Island, P.O. Box 189, Waterford, NY 12188-0189, (518) 268-2171

The New York State Department of State (DOS) is required by Federal regulations to provide timely public notice for the activities described below, which are subject to the consistency provisions of the Federal Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA) of 1972, as amended.

The applicant has certified that the proposed activities comply with and will be conducted in a manner consistent with the federally approved New York State Coastal Management Program (NYSCMP). The applicant's consistency certification and accompanying public information and data are available for inspection at the New York State Department of State offices located at One Commerce Plaza, 99 Washington Avenue, in Albany, New York.

In F-2020-0094, Mr. Paul DiMaggio is proposing the GMax Tidal Energy Project to install a barge-like vessel that would generate carbon-free electricity in the East River. The vessel would be 120-foot long by 60-foot wide, have a 20-foot draft, and extend approximately 8 feet above water. This authorization would be for a temporary, pilot installation lasting no more than 24 months. The vessel would be anchored using a four-point mooring system. A data cable and transmission cable would be installed to the onshore customer. The project would be located approximately 150 feet offshore in the East River, either adjacent to 1740 31st Street, Astoria, or adjacent to Randall’s Island at 43 Sunken Meadow Loop, Astoria. The stated purpose is to perform sea trial testing of the pilot vessel.

The applicant’s consistency certification and supporting information are available for review at: http://www.dos.ny.gov/opd/programs/pdfs/Consistency/F-2020-0094_Application.pdf

The proposed activity would be located within or has the potential to affect the following Special Management or Regulated Area(s):

• New York City Local Waterfront Revitalization Program: https://www.dos.ny.gov/opd/programs/WFRevitalization/LWRP_status.html;

Any interested parties and/or agencies desiring to express their views concerning any of the above proposed activities may do so by filing their comments, in writing, no later than 4:30 p.m., 30 days from the date of publication of this notice or June 5, 2020.

Comments should be addressed to: Department of State, Office of Planning and Development and Community Infrastructure, ATTN: Consistency Review Unit, One Commerce Plaza, Suite 1010, 99 Washington Ave., Albany, New York 12231, (518) 474-6000. Electronic submissions can be made by email at: [email protected]

This notice is promulgated in accordance with Title 15, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 930.

The New York State Department of State (DOS) is required by Federal regulations to provide timely public notice for the activities described below, which are subject to the consistency provisions of the Federal Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA) of 1972, as amended.

The applicant has certified that the proposed activities comply with and will be conducted in a manner consistent with the federally approved New York State Coastal Management Program (NYSCMP). The applicant's consistency certification and accompanying public information and data are available for inspection at the New York State Department of State offices located at One Commerce Plaza, 99 Washington Avenue, in Albany, New York.

In F-2020-0201, Chittenden Falls Hydropower Inc. is seeking a re-license from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). The Project is an existing hydropower facility which has been operating continuously since 1983. The Chittenden Falls proposes no changes to the dam or existing civil works. The Chittenden Falls Hydropower Project is located on Kinderhook Creek near the Town of Stockport in eastern Columbia County.

The applicant’s consistency certification and supporting information are available for review at: http://www.dos.ny.gov/opd/programs/pdfs/Consistency/F-2020-0201ChittendenFallsHydropowerInc.pdf

Any interested parties and/or agencies desiring to express their views concerning any of the above proposed activities may do so by filing their comments, in writing, no later than 4:30 p.m., 30 days from the date of publication of this notice or June 5, 2020.

Comments should be addressed to: Department of State, Office of Planning and Development and Community Infrastructure, Consistency Review Unit, One Commerce Plaza, Suite 1010, 99 Washington Ave., Albany, NY 12231, (518) 474-6000. Electronic submissions can be made by email at: [email protected]

This notice is promulgated in accordance with Title 15, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 930.

The New York State Department of State (DOS) is required by Federal regulations to provide timely public notice for the activities described below, which are subject to the consistency provisions of the Federal Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA) of 1972, as amended.

The applicant has certified that the proposed activities comply with and will be conducted in a manner consistent with the federally approved New York State Coastal Management Program (NYSCMP). The applicant's consistency certification and accompanying public information and data are available for inspection at the New York State Department of State offices located at One Commerce Plaza, 99 Washington Avenue, in Albany, New York.

In F-2020-0213, John Krush is proposing to construct a 4′ x 6′ platform leading to a 3′ x 18′ ramp, a 6′ x 40′ float parallel to shore and 4′ x 24′ finger float with two (2) mooring piles. The project is located at 840 South Long Beach Avenue, Freeport, NY 11520 on Randall Bay.

The applicant’s consistency certification and supporting information are available for review at: http://www.dos.ny.gov/opd/programs/pdfs/Consistency/F-2020-0213Krush.pdf

Any interested parties and/or agencies desiring to express their views concerning any of the above proposed activities may do so by filing their comments, in writing, no later than 4:30 p.m., 30 days from the date of publication of this notice or June 5, 2020.

Comments should be addressed to: Department of State, Office of Planning and Development and Community Infrastructure, Consistency Review Unit, One Commerce Plaza, Suite 1010, 99 Washington Ave., Albany, NY 12231, (518) 474-6000. Electronic submissions can be made by email at: [email protected]

This notice is promulgated in accordance with Title 15, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 930.

The New York State Department of State (DOS) is required by Federal regulations to provide timely public notice for the activities described below, which are subject to the consistency provisions of the Federal Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA) of 1972, as amended.

The applicant has certified that the proposed activities comply with and will be conducted in a manner consistent with the federally approved New York State Coastal Management Program (NYSCMP). The applicant's consistency certification and accompanying public information and data are available for inspection at the New York State Department of State offices located at One Commerce Plaza, 99 Washington Avenue, in Albany, New York.

In F-2020-0239 (DA), The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has presented Amendment 21 which would establish updated summer flounder state-by-state commercial quota allocation percentages for the states of Maine through North Carolina that would be applied to annual commercial quotas through future specification actions. This action would also update the FMP’s summer flounder goals and objectives. The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) adopted Amendment 21 to the Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Fishery Management Plan (FMP) at its March 6, 2019, meeting and the Council submitted Amendment 21 to us on March 17, 2020, for review and approval. NOAA intends to publish a rule proposing regulations to implement Amendment 21 in the Federal Register in early summer 2020.

Details of this action, including a draft environmental impact statement (DEIS), can be found at: http://www.mafmc.org/actions/summer-flounder-amendment

Any interested parties and/or agencies desiring to express their views concerning any of the above proposed activities may do so by filing their comments, in writing, no later than 4:30 p.m., 15 days from the date of publication of this notice or May 21, 2020.

Comments should be addressed to: Department of State, Office of Planning and Development and Community Infrastructure, Consistency Review Unit, One Commerce Plaza, Suite 1010, 99 Washington Ave., Albany, NY 12231, (518) 474-6000. Electronic submissions can be made by email at: [email protected]

This notice is promulgated in accordance with Title 15, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 930.

Pursuant to 19 NYCRR Part 1205, the variance and appeal petitions below have been received by the Department of State. Unless otherwise indicated, they involve requests for relief from provisions of the New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code. Persons wishing to review any petitions, provide comments, or receive actual notices of any subsequent proceeding may contact Brian Tollisen or Neil Collier, Building Standards and Codes, Department of State, One Commerce Plaza, 99 Washington Ave., Albany, NY 12231, (518) 474-4073 to make appropriate arrangements.

2020-0017 In the matter of MTA-New York City Transit, Two Broadway, D3.131, New York, NY 10004, for a variance for multiple life safety design issues system wide concerning alterations and additions to an existing underground, elevated and open cut transportation station, throughout the five borough area, City of New York, the five Counties of the Bronx, Queens, Kings, New York and Richmond, State of New York.

Pursuant to 19 NYCRR Part 1205, the variance and appeal petitions below have been received by the Department of State. Unless otherwise indicated, they involve requests for relief from provisions of the New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code. Persons wishing to review any petitions, provide comments, or receive actual notices of any subsequent proceeding may contact Brian Tollisen or Neil Collier, Building Standards and Codes, Department of State, One Commerce Plaza, 99 Washington Ave., Albany, NY 12231, (518) 474-4073 to make appropriate arrangements.

2020-0217 In the matter of IBI Group, Steve Thesier, 59-61 Court Street, Binghamton, NY 13901 for Maine Endwell Central School District, for a variance concerning building and safety requirements including requirements to allow a building area to exceed the allowable building area.

Involved are additions to an existing two story educational occupancy, known as “Homer Brink Elementary School”, located at 3618 Briar Lane, Town of Union, County of Broome, New York.