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JUL-21-2003 16� 13 MINNEHAHA CREEK WATERSHED 6124710682 P.09i12 „ . t y� 1 restoration, fish and wildlife habitat restoration or �'" y 2� improvem�nt using guidance in part 8420.0112, item J, or repair 3 and mainCenance of earth�n containment structures; �1 F, the activity is limited to excavation and remoV�.l 5 of deposited sedi.ment in constructed stormwat�r management 6 basins or wetlands that are presently utilized as stormwater 7 manageut�?nL- bssins, or to excavation snd removal of conctunir��iLed 8 substrate, and the excavated area is stabilized so as to prevent 9 water quality c�egradation and the excavation is limited to the 10 mini.murn dimensions necessary for achieving the desired purpose; 11 or 12 G, the project ir� an impaeti rectification activity 13 listed in part 8420.0520, subpart 5. 1�1 STAT ALTTH: MS s 14.06; 103B.101; 103B.3355; 103G.2242 15 HIST: 18 SR 27/�; 22 SR 1877; 25 SR 152; 27 SR 135 16 �,7 Bn20.0225 W�TT�AIVD D�UNDARY OR TYPE DETERMINATIONS. 16 A. A landowrser may apply for a wetland boundary or 19 Cype d�t�rmination from the local government unit. The 20 landowner applying for the determination is responsible for 21 �u�amitting proot nece�sary to make tha cietermination, including, 22 but noL limited to, wetlancl delineation field data, observation Z3 we1;L data, topographic mapping, survey mapping, and informaCion 24 regarding soils, vegetation, hydrolog.y, and groundw�ter both 25 within and outside oF Che proposed wetland boundary. 26 B. A local goverruhent uniC thaC receives an 27 application under i�em A may seek the advic� of the technical 2B evaluation panel and, if necessary, expand Che cechnical 29 evaluation panel. 30 C. Thc local government u.nit decision musC be made in 31 complianc� with Minnesota Statutes, section 15.99. WiChin tcn 32 working days of the decision, the local government unit decision 33 must be sent to the landowrier, members of the technical � � 34 evaluation panel, Che watershed district or watershed managemen� ` � 35 organization if there is one, the commissioner of natural 36 resources, and individual membErs of the puhlic who request a 37 copy, 38 D. The local govcrnment unit decision is valid for 39 three years unless thc technical evaluation panel determines . 40 that natural oY arCificial charlg�s to the hydrology, vegetation,� � 41 or soils �f the azea have been sufficient to alter the wetland ,: 42 boundary or type. 43 STAT AUTH: M: s 14.386; L 2000 C 382 s 20; 103H.33S5; ia3a.2�42 Q�1 HIST: z5 SR 152; 27 SR 135 45 46 8420.0230 REPLACEMENT FLAN DETERMINATYONS. 47 Subpart 1. Appliaatioa. A landowner intending to drain, QS excavatc, or fill a wetland who does not qualify for an 49 exemption or no-loss determir�aY.ian shall obtain approval of a 50 replacement plan from C.he local govcrnment unit before beginning 51 drainiag o�' L•illing_ A person who does not do so is subject to 52 the enforcement provisions in this chapter and Minnesota 53 SCatutes, section 103G.2372. 54 Within Len days of receipt ot ar� application for an 55 activity nffecting less than 10,000 square feel oE wetland, �he 56 local government unit mu�t seri4 a Sununary of thE application, 57 which includes information to identify tihe �ppliaant and the 58 location and scope of the project, to members of the technical 59 e'vrlluation panel, the commissioner a� aatural resourCes, and 60 individual mEmbers of the pub7.i.c who h�ve requesCed a copy. The 61 projecc notification must state whea tihe Commerit period ends. 62 Within ton working days of receipt of an applicacion foz 63 approval of a replacement plan fpr an activity affecting 10,000 64 square feet vz more of Cotal wetland impacts, the local 20