Regulatory and Permitting Program

18 Oct 2022

NWO-2022-01297-PIE

Expiration date: 11/17/2022

The District Engineer has received a prospectus from the Sponsor, Sunset Hills, LLC, titled, “Nelson Wetland Bank – Prospectus”, hereon referred to as the Prospectus. The Corps is soliciting comments on the Prospectus. The Prospectus described herein is not being proposed by the Corps, but by the Sponsor. The Corps will evaluate the Prospectus according to the requirements of the Mitigation Rule (33 CFR 332) to determine if the Prospectus has the potential to produce compensatory mitigation suitable to offset unavoidable impacts to waters of the United States authorized through the issuance of Department of the Army (DA) permits pursuant to section 404 of the Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C. 1344) and/or sections 9 or 10 of the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899 (33 U.S.C. 401, 403). This notice may also be viewed at the Corps’ website at: https://www.nwo.usace.army.mil/Media/Public-Notices/. The project site is located at Latitude 43.4648°, Longitude -96.8718° in Lincoln County, South Dakota.

18 Oct 2022

NWO-2019-01172-DEN

Expiration date: 11/16/2022

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, (Corps) is evaluating a permit application to construct the Lemon Gulch Reach 1 Trail Crossing Project, which would result in the discharge of approximately 270 cubic yards of soil, riprap, and concrete fill material into approximately 0.40 acres of Lemon Gulch. This notice is to inform interested parties of the proposed activity and to solicit comments.

18 Oct 2022

NWO-2021-01952-DEN

Expiration date: 11/16/2022

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, (Corps) is evaluating a permit application to construct the Cache la Poudre River Channel Improvements Project at U.S. Highway 85, which would result in the discharge of approximately 14,000 cubic yards of fill material into 1.48 acres of waters of the United States, including wetlands, in the Cache la Poudre River. This notice is to inform interested parties of the proposed activity and to solicit comments.

11 Oct 2022

NWO-2014-02391-BIS

Expiration date: 11/4/2022

The District Engineers is evaluating an application from the McKenzie County Road Department to complete a major upgrade of County Road 30. The completed road would consist of two 12-foot-wide driving lanes with 4-foot shoulders. To reduce impacts to wetlands and right-of-way 3:1 foreslopes are being proposed in some areas and ditch bottoms would be reduced from the standard 10-foot width to 8 feet, except at intersection transitions, which would be 4 feet. Approximately 5.5445 acres of wetlands would be permanently impacted. Mitigation through purchase of credits from an approved mitigation program is proposed. The project is located in adjacent and abutting wetlands along County Road 30, starting at Latitude 47.689084° North, Longitude -103.497624° West, and ending at Latitude 47.746785° North, Longitude -103.283156° West, McKenzie County, North Dakota.

11 Oct 2022

NWO-2015-00767-BIS

Expiration date: 10/26/2022

The District Engineer is evaluating a proposal from the North Dakota Department of Transportation to widen US Highway 85 to 4 lanes from the Little Missouri River to McKenzie County Road 30. The project is a phase of the overall US Highway 85 4-lane Project included in the EIS completed by FHWA/NDDOT in 2019. This phase would consist of four 12-foot-wide driving lanes, various median configurations depending on terrain, shoulders and an 8-foot-wide pedestrian trail. In addition to the Spring Creek bridge being replaced with box culverts, 61 centerline culverts would be extended, 22 new centerline culvert would be installed and several approach culverts would be extended or placed. The project would result in permanent loss of 2.61 acres of waters of the US. The 10.5-mile project would be constructed between Latitude 47.746808° North, Longitude -103.283171° West and Latitude 47.591418° North, Longitude -103.252683° West, McKenzie County, North Dakota.