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DEPARTMENT _Natural i0ources - Wildlife <br />A r. t+; a�:,.' K e m t L o k k e s ids e, <br />Regional Waters Supervisor <br />STA'I E OF MINN E&Y A <br />/1or, <br />Q_e emu!urr _:,�,��,,, <br />DATE: <br />7/3/80 ? ' <br />FROM Lloyd W. Knudson, PHONE:. 464-5200" <br />.' Area Wildlife Manager <br />SUBJECT: <br />P.A. 80-6258 -r•' ;'': <br />I made a field inspection of the above permit application <br />on 7/1/80. The area in question is a type III and type VI wet- <br />land located in the Village of Moundsview. The above permit <br />application proposes to excavate this wetland area to develop' <br />a storm water pond. <br />The wetland in its present condition provides some very' .;,,•:,, <br />r valuable wildlife habitat for a variety of wildlife specie&,. <br />It is also somewhat unique in that it is the last- size.;-. *'' :,.�' •'� <br />S� <br />able wetland ' of this t y <.G.3 <br />type left in the City of Mbu.ndsview. <br />�? The above proposal would destroy much of the vegetation, ' wh,i`c,h,':Ak <br />is present in this basin and would create an op r. ponq open c•�' <br />r, <br />This..wou.ld reduce both the abundance and 'diversit', of the <br />- plant and animal species which inhabit this wetl'ad <br />,,... <br />asp <br />It would be m recommendation e,<� �h•k ``` that this bas:,n ,not'`,be,''' <br />altered y''� �. '��+". <br />and the above permit application be denied .'ti',' R`'4�i'?''" <br />You should also be aware that some small amdbin'ts of efti, <br />have been placed in this wetland area within the'�Aaat "you1e,rr;Y+'F <br />of months. This fill i`" s just off the Scotland dr5een Ap&�r`iiint'." <br />Complex parking lot. <br />c'c.. Roger Johnson <br />" .* • .+. • µy5. � .,,^: •.Yf ...ilk,` <br />