The hearing will be held at the SRBC Offices, 4423 North Front Street in Harrisburg starting at 5:00 p.m. or join by telephone using toll free number (877) 304-9269 and then entering guest passcode 2619070 followed by #.
The projects are intended to be scheduled for action at the June 4 Commission meeting.
Constellation Energy is requesting a renewal and modification of a water withdrawal for the Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant with a maximum of 73.2 million gallons per day, with a consumptive use of 21 million gallons a day from the Susquehanna River.
Constellation is also requesting a groundwater withdrawal of up to 0.072 million gallons a day from Well A, 0.054 MGD from Well B and 0.045 MGD from Well C.
There is one shale gas development water withdrawal on the agenda--
-- BKV Operating, LLC (Susquehanna River), Washington Township, Wyoming County, PA. Application for renewal with modification of surface water withdrawal of up to 5.000 mgd (peak day) (Docket No. 20240603).
Click Here for more information on the water withdrawal requests.
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NewsClip:
-- Reuters: Constellation Energy To Ask FERC To Transfer Eddystone Delaware County Power Plant Rights To Connect To The Grid To Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant To Feed Microsoft A.I. Data Centers [Eddystone Is Under A DOE ‘Emergency’ Order To Stay Open To Provide Power To The Grid]
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NewsClips:
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-- Reuters: Constellation Energy To Ask FERC To Transfer Eddystone Delaware County Power Plant Rights To Connect To The Grid To Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant To Feed Microsoft A.I. Data Centers [Eddystone Is Under A DOE ‘Emergency’ Order To Stay Open To Provide Power To The Grid]
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-- JDSupra.com: PA Commonwealth Court Address Legal Standing To Challenge Shale Gas Well Drilling Site
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[Posted: April 3, 2026] PA Environment Digest
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