Notice of Decision - MN wetland conservation act

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�� , � ��'��'.��;, Adjacent upland was dominated by green ash trees, with an understory of common buckthorn, redosier dogwood, and garlic�nustard. The delineated boundary followed a change in vegetation from wetland to upland plant cominunities, as well as a slight change in topography. Wetland 1 was not shown as a wetland on the NWI map, and is located within an area inapped as Cordova Loam (Predominantly Hydric) on the soil survey. No inlets or outlets were observed within Wetland l. Wetland 2 was a Type 1 (PEMA) forested seasonally flooded basin wetland dominated by a canopy of green ash trees, with a sparsely vegetated understary containing reed canary grass. At the time of the field visit Wetland 2 was saturated at the surface. Adjacent upland was dominated by a canopy of green ash trees, with an understory of common buckthorn, garlic inustard, wild geranium, and catnip. The delineated boundary followed a change in vegetation froin wetland to upland plant coinmunities, as well as a distinct change in topography. Wetland 2 was not shown as a wetland on the NWI map, and is located within an area mapped as Cordova Loam (Predo�ninantly Hydric) on the soil survey. Wetland 2 extended off-site to the east. Wetland 3 was a Type 1 (PEMA) forested seasonally flooded basin wetland dolninated by a canopy of cottonwood and elm trees, with a sparsely vegetated understary. At the tiine of the field visit Wetland 3 was saturated at the sui•face, witl� pockets of water 3" deep present in the central portion of the wetland. Adjacent upland was dominated by a canopy of cottonwood and green ash trees, with an understory of cominon buckthorn, garlic inustard, wild geranium, and catnip. The delineated boundary followed a change in vegetation from wetland to upland plant communities, as well as a slight change in topography. Wetland 3 was not shown as a wetland on the NWI map, and is located within an area mapped as Cordova Loa�n (Predominantly Hydric) on the soil survey. Wetland 3 extended off-site to the northeast. Wetland 4 was a Type 1 (PEMA) forested seasonally flooded basin wetland dominated by a canopy of geen ash trees, with an understory of redosier dogood, reed canary grass, Kentucky bluegass, and common buckthorn. At the time of the field visit Wetland 4 was saturated at the surface. Adjacent upland was dominated by a canopy of green ash trees, with an understory of common buckthorn, creeping charlie, and garlic inustard with a lesser amount of woodland strawberry, bedstraw, wintercress, and vetch. The delineated boundary followed a change in vegetation from wetland to upland plant communities, as well as a slight cllange in topography. Wetland 4 was not shown as a wetland on 4