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CENCS-CO-R (89.842.12) ISSUED: May 25, 1989 SUBJECT: Notice of Application for Permit VEGETATION IN AFFECTED AREA: The current wetland is about 14.6 acres in size and would be considered predominately a Typa 7 vooded swamp, with smaller inclusions of Type 2 meadows and Type 6 shrub areas. 3. REPLIES/COMHENTS Interested parties are invited to submit to this office written facts, arguments, or objections vithir. 20 days of the date of this notice. These statements should bear upon the suitability of the location and the adequacy of the project and should, if appropriate, suggest any changes believed to be desirable. Comments received may be forwarded to the applicant. Replies may be addressed to the District Engineer, St. Paul District, Corps of Engineers, 1421 U.S. Post Office and Custom House, St. Paul, Minnesota 55101- 9808, ATTEHIION: Regulatory Branch. Or, IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS ABOUT THE PROJECT, call Mr. Tim Fall at the -St. Paul District, at (612) 220-0360. 4. THREATENED OR ENDANGERED WILDLIFE OR PLANTS OR THEIR CRITICAL HABITAT: None were listed by the applicant or are known to exist in the permit area. However, Ramsey County is within the known or historic range of the following endangered (E) species: SDeCies 'Habitat Peregrine falcon (E) Potential breeding This application is being coordinated with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Any comments they say have concerning endangered or threatened wildlife or Plants or their critical habitat will be considered in our final assessment of the described work. 5. JURISDICTION: The wetland complex is considered adjacent to Rice Creek, which is a tributary of the Mississippi River, a navigable water of the United States. REGULATORY AUTHORITY: The application will be reviewed according to the provisions of Section 404 of the Clear. Water Act. Therefore, our public interest review will consider the guidelines set forth under Section 404(b) of the Clean Water Act (40 Code of Federal Regulations 230). THE APPLICANT HAS STATED THAT THE. FOLLOWING LOCAL PERMITS WILL BE REQUIRED: City of Hounds View and the Rice Creek Watershed District. 6. WATER QUALITY CERTIFICATION: 'Phis Public Notice has been sent to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and is considered by the District Engineer to constitute valid notification to that agency for water quality certification. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has indicated that it intends to review this project to determine the appropriate action under N