Notice 11 Aug 2025 water quality, clean water act, regulatory compliance, california, energy sector

💧Yuba County Water Agency Water Quality Certification Notice

The notice from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission informs that the California State Water Resources Control Board has received a request for a water quality certification from the Yuba County Water Agency. It outlines the timeline for action on this request, emphasizing regulatory compliance under the Clean Water Act. Failure to act on this request could lead to the waiver of the certifying authority.

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Notice 5 Aug 2025 repatriation, graves protection, native american, california, cultural heritage, parks and recreation

🪦Notice on Repayment of Cultural Artifacts by California Department of Parks

In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the California Department of Parks and Recreation has completed an inventory of human remains and associated funerary objects and has determined that there is a cultural affiliation between the human remains and associated funerary objects and Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations in this notice.

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Notice 5 Aug 2025 repatriation, cultural patrimony, native american, california, cultural heritage, compliance

🏺Notice of Intended Repatriation by California State University, Chico

In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the California State University, Chico intends to repatriate certain cultural items that meet the definition of sacred objects/objects of cultural patrimony and that have a cultural affiliation with the Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations in this notice.

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Notice 5 Aug 2025 autry museum, nagpra, nps, repatriation, funerary objects, california, cultural heritage

🏺Notice of Inventory Completion for Autry Museum's Funerary Objects

In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Autry Museum of the American West (Southwest Museum Collection) has completed an inventory of associated funerary objects and has determined that there is a cultural affiliation between the associated funerary objects and Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations in this notice.

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Notice 5 Aug 2025 repatriation, regulation, native american, california, cultural heritage, compliance

⚱️Notice of Inventory Completion for Repatriation Under NAGPRA

In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley) and the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, California State Office (BLM CA) have completed an inventory of human remains and associated funerary objects and has determined that there is a cultural affiliation between the human remains and associated funerary objects and Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations in this notice.

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Notice 5 Aug 2025 federal energy regulatory commission, energy, environmental assessment, regulation, california, hydroelectric

⚡Notice of Intent for Environmental Assessment on PG&E Hydroelectric Project

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has received an application to relicense the Balch Hydroelectric Project by Pacific Gas and Electric Company. The commission is preparing an environmental assessment and invites public comments. The assessment aims to ensure compliance with regulations and evaluate potential environmental impacts associated with the project.

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Proposed Rule 31 Jul 2025 compliance, environmental protection, epa, business regulation, environment, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, incorporation by reference, intergovernmental relations, ozone, air pollution control, volatile organic compounds, air quality, fees, california, nitrogen oxides

🌬️EPA Proposes Air Quality Fees for South Coast California Businesses

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve a revision to the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) portion of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP) concerning a rule submitted to address section 185 of the Clean Air Act (CAA or "Act") with respect to the 1997 and 2008 8-hour ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS or "standard"). We are taking comments on this proposal and plan to follow with a final action.

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Notice 30 Jul 2025 small business, financial assistance, california, eidl, economic injury disaster

💰California Economic Injury Disaster Loan Announcement

This is a notice of an Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) declaration for the State of California dated July 23, 2025. Incident: Vehicle Explosion Terrorism Incident.

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Notice 30 Jul 2025 compliance, california, native american, repatriation, nagpra, cultural heritage, museums, cultural patrimony

🏺Notice of Repatriation from Autry Museum under NAGPRA

In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Autry Museum of the American West intends to repatriate certain cultural items that meet the definition of unassociated funerary objects, sacred objects, and/or objects of cultural patrimony and that have a cultural affiliation with the Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations in this notice.

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Notice 30 Jul 2025 energy, regulation, environmental compliance, california, hydroelectric, pacific gas and electric

💧Notice of Flow Modification by Pacific Gas and Electric Company

The Department of Energy has accepted an application from Pacific Gas & Electric Company for a temporary variance in flow requirements for the Potter Valley Hydroelectric Project. The request aims to reduce minimum flow levels for maintenance operations on the hydroelectric infrastructure while ensuring environmental compliance and public participation opportunities.

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