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i Y <br /> Cnuncil 1995).'I'he intenl of this s�ipplemcnt is ta bring the�arps tilanual up to <br /> datc with euITcnt knu�vledge and practice in th4 re&ic�r� �nd nnt ta changc <br /> wetland howjdarics." "...This Rcgional SupE�lcnrcnt is designed far use with tho <br /> c��rrent version oP thc Corps Manual {Cnviranmental I.abc.rutory t487)nnd all <br /> subseq��ent v�rsirnis. Where diffc;rencxs in the twc� du�uments nccur, tlzis <br /> Regianal Su�plemcnt takes precedence over th�Corps Manual for applioAli�its <br /> in thc htidwest Region." <br /> National Wctland Inventary �N1�V1j ntups (Fi�ure 2), Web Soil Survey of Hennepin County map <br /> (figurc 3), Minnesota 1'ublic W�ters Invcntory maps (l�igur�: d), and 2O10 asrial �hotographs <br /> were revicwcd prior to the site visit to identil'y areas U�at may be wc�lands. Arcas illuslratin� <br /> cvidcnce oF �vetland canditions werc cxAmined in greater detail during the I'icld si�rvcy. <br /> Vcgctation, sails �nd hydrolo�;y �vere e�amined (as outlined in thc 1987 Manual} and used to <br /> characteri-r_e wetland types and detcrmin� wetland boundaries. Sample transects�vere cstablished <br /> in n:prescntt�livc�vetland-lu-upl�nd trnnsition zones in orcler lo chAr�ctcrize the vebet�tion, soils, <br /> And hydrolo�y oC I.hc site. Tct�nseats c�nsist of a representative upl��d samplc poinl and <br /> rcprescntative. wetland sarnple point. int'ormation obtained at thc s�mple points can be found on <br /> the field dAta sheets located in the 7'echnical Dc�cuments section. <br /> The baundary of the open w�ater pond was marked at the site by pink "Wetland Delineation" pin <br /> fla�s. �1'he baundary is considered tc► bc the topagraphically highest extent of thc basin; �rcas <br /> bclaw ihc staked bc�unc�ary mct the thrce rcquircd ���etlunci ccit�riA while areus above w�ere <br /> lac.kin� in one ur more of lhesc critecia. 7'hc ��ond was classilied in accondance with mcdiods <br /> described by Co�vai•din et al. (1979) and used in the NWI (e.�. F'Elwi[i, PSS1C, etc.),com�leted <br /> by lhe t1.5. C�ish and Wildlife Service. '1'he Circular 39 and I::�gers and Reed elassification <br /> systems are also given. Thc indicalor status of pl�nts, as dcsccibecl in the Tc�hnic�l ncx:uments <br /> section, w�s determined using the National List of Plant Species '1'hat Occur in Wetlands — <br /> Region 3 (Sabine 1999). <br /> Rcs�LTs <br /> The NationAl Wetland lnventory indicatcs the �aresence of thrt:e wetlandslµ�aterbodies within the <br /> study area. 'I'hey are classified as ('t�01ClI'EI�9C, PUf3G/['EMC and PEMC/PUBG. {Fi�uee 2}. <br /> 'I'hc: o�n water pond is classificd as A PUl3G,rl'I;MC, The P6h1C campnnent is a small an;a al <br /> ihe noc�thwest cnd of lhe pond. <br /> "l'he Web �oil 5urvey of f Icnne�in County (Fi�ure 3} identifies se��en rnAp units on the pm��erty: <br /> (,ester-Kilkenny �omplex, Angus-Kilkenny complcx, Lester ;c�atn, ilamel over�vash Flamel, <br /> Angus loam, Kfossncc soils, and Muskegn-Blue I::arth-Hou�hton sails. Of thcsc, Klns�er suils <br /> and Mttske�o-C31ue Garth-lioughton soils Are classified us hydrie, and the rem�indcr us purtially ' <br /> hydric. 5ail scrics descriptions Are pravicied in ihe Tecl�nical C�ocuments section, <br /> The Minncsata Dc�arlrnent af Natural Itcsourccs, State Prot�cted Waters Map (('ublic 1�Vater <br /> S�•obodu l•Aalogicnl Resourccs I.ukcvio�v(inlf Coursu <br /> Pinject Numlx:r:2Q 12-011 Z f)ru�i M1N <br />