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y 41 . r ' � . MINNEHAHA CREEK WATERSHED DISTRICT QUALITY OF WATER QUALITY OF LIFE March 29, 2012 Perry Schmidt 370 Bergamot Drive The Minnehoho Creek Medina, MN 55340 Watershed District is Re: After-the-Fact Permit Application#12-069; 517 Ferndale Road North,Orono committed to a Dear Mr. Schmidt: leadership role ir Your application for a Minnehaha Creek Watershed District(MCWD)permit was received on protecting, improvi,rg March 9, 2012. The permit application is currently incomplete. The MCWD would like to and managing the remind the applicant that construction is not to begin on a site until a permit has been issued. surface waters and Please submit the following information: affiliated groundwater Erosion Control: resources within the • Erosion control plan including the following: District, including their ❑ Location of existing, pre-existing or proposed buildings or structures on- relatronships to the site(include footprint of pre-existing structare in square feet) o Due to the presence of wetland(s)on the property, if a new ecosystems of which they principal residential structure is constructed that increases the hard are an integral part. cover on the property a wetland buffer is required adjacent to each wetland We achieve our mission ❑ Existing and proposed elevation contours through regulation, ❑ Existing 100 year flood elevation ❑ Wetland boundaries capitaf projects, o Submit a wetland delineation report for boundary and type education, cooperative approval under the Wetland Conservation Act(WCA)by 4:30 PM on June 30 ,2012 as requested in the letter sent to you on endeavors, and other February 27`", 2012. ❑ Silt fence along all roads and trails programs based on ❑ Silt fence at the bottom of all slopes leading off site ar toward water sound science, resources ❑ Silt fence and/or cover around/on all large stockpiles innovative thinking, an ❑ Crushed rock or existing paved construction access informed and engaged ❑ Location of all trees and vegetation on site, identification of those to be retained, and method of protection constituency, and the ❑ Documentation of all applicable county, municipal, or township approvals cost effective use of for the proposed action or a statement that no such approvals are required ❑ Site and erosion control plan must be 1 1"x17" in size or smaller pub(ic funds. As we review your submittals, we may find the need to request additional information, and will so inform you. All of the above information needs to be submitted no later than 10 business days following wetland boundary and type approval. On March 27`�,2012 an on-site inspection was conducted and it was noted that the fill on site has not been removed by the March 9`h, 2012 deadline. To avoid formal enforcement action and �'' �