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Minnesota Wetland Conservation Act
Notice of Decision
Local Government Unit (LGU)
Minnehaha Creek Watershed District
Address
15320 Minnetonka Blvd
Minnetonka, MN 55345
1. PROJECT INFORMATION
Applicant Name
Bruce Edwards
Project Name
2472 and 2480 Carman Street
Orono (Northern Portion)
Date of
Application
(09/01/2017)
Complete
(09/01/2017)
Application
Number
W17-39
Attach site locator map Attach approved boundaries
Type of Decision:
Wetland Boundary or Type No-Loss Exemption Sequencing
Replacement Plan Banking Plan
Technical Evaluation Panel Findings and Recommendation (if any):
Approve Approve with conditions Deny
Summary (or attach):
2. LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT DECISION
Date of Decision: 10/31/2017
Approved Approved with conditions (include below) Denied
LGU Findings and Conclusions (attach additional sheets as necessary):
Bruce Edwards applied for a wetland boundary & type confirmation for the wetlands located at 2472
and 2480 Carman Street (PIDs= 2011723120027 and 2011723120028) in the City of Orono, Hennepin
County, Minnesota. Legal description: Section 20, Township 117N, Range 23W. The boundary & type
approval was requested September 1, 2017
A wetland delineation was conducted by Kjolhaug Environmental Services on August 29, 2017. A
complete delineation report and WCA application were submitted to MCWD on September 1, 2017.
One wetland was delineated within the project area. Wetland 1 was identified as a Type 1, seasonally
flooded basin.
MCWD approves the wetland boundaries and types as documented in the delineation report submitted
on September 1, 2017 and delineated in the field on August 29, 2017. This decision is valid for five
years. A future project located on this property may require a permit from the MCWD.
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For Replacement Plans using credits from the State Wetland Bank:
Bank Account #
Bank Service Area
County
Credits Approved for
Withdrawal (sq. ft. or nearest
.01 acre)
Replacement Plan Approval Conditions. In addition to any conditions specified by the LGU, the
approval of a Wetland Replacement Plan is conditional upon the following:
Financial Assurance: For project-specific replacement that is not in-advance, a financial assurance
specified by the LGU must be submitted to the LGU in accordance with MN Rule 8420.0522, Subp. 9
(List amount and type in LGU Findings).
Deed Recording: For project-specific replacement, evidence must be provided to the LGU that the
BWSR “Declaration of Restrictions and Covenants” and “Consent to Replacement Wetland” forms
have been filed with the county recorder’s office in which the replacement wetland is located.
Credit Withdrawal: For replacement consisting of wetland bank credits, confirmation that BWSR
has withdrawn the credits from the state wetland bank as specified in the approved replacement plan.
Wetlands may not be impacted until all applicable conditions have been met!
LGU Authorized Signature:
Signing and mailing of this completed form to the appropriate recipients in accordance with 8420.0255,
Subp. 5 provides notice that a decision was made by the LGU under the Wetland Conservation Act as
specified above. If additional details on the decision exist, they have been provided to the landowner
and are available from the LGU upon request.
Name
Katherine Sylvia
Title
Permitting Program Lead
Signature
Date
10/31/17 Phone Number and E-mail
(952) 473-2855
ksylvia@minnehahacreek.org
THIS DECISION ONLY APPLIES TO THE MINNESOTA WETLAND CONSERVATION ACT.
Additional approvals or permits from local, state, and federal agencies may be required. Check with all
appropriate authorities before commencing work in or near wetlands.
Applicants proceed at their own risk if work authorized by this decision is started before the time period
for appeal (30 days) has expired. If this decision is reversed or revised under appeal, the applicant may be
responsible for restoring or replacing all wetland impacts.
This decision is valid for three years from the date of decision unless a longer period is advised by the TEP
and specified in this notice of decision.
3. APPEAL OF THIS DECISION
Pursuant to MN Rule 8420.0905, any appeal of this decision can only be commenced by mailing a petition
for appeal, including applicable fee, within thirty (30) calendar days of the date of the mailing of this Notice
to the following as indicated:
Check one:
Appeal of an LGU staff decision. Send
petition and $0 fee (if applicable) to:
Minnehaha Creek Watershed District
15320 Minnetonka Blvd
Minnetonka, MN 55345
Appeal of LGU governing body decision.
Send petition and $500 filing fee to:
Executive Director
Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources
520 Lafayette Road North
St. Paul, MN 55155
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4. LIST OF ADDRESSEES
SWCD TEP member: Stacey Lijewski – Stacey.lijeweski@hennepin.us
BWSR TEP member: Ben Carlson—ben.carlson@state.mn.us
LGU TEP member (if different than LGU Contact):
DNR TEP Becky Horton – becky.horton@state.mn.us
DNR Regional Office (if different than DNR TEP member):
WD or WMO (if applicable):
Applicant (notice only) and Landowner (if different): Bruce Edwards-
barkedwards@yahoo.com
Members of the public who requested notice (notice only): Melanie Curtis-
mcurtis@ci.orono.mn.us; Andrew Krinke- andrew@kjolhaugenv.com
Corps of Engineers Project Manager (notice only): Ryan Malterud—
ryan.m.malterud@usace.army.mil
BWSR Wetland Bank Coordinator (wetland bank plan applications only)
5. MAILING INFORMATION
For a list of BWSR TEP representatives: www.bwsr.state.mn.us/aboutbwsr/workareas/WCA_areas.pdf
For a list of DNR TEP representatives: www.bwsr.state.mn.us/wetlands/wca/DNR_TEP_contacts.pdf
Department of Natural Resources Regional Offices:
NW Region:
Reg. Env. Assess. Ecol.
Div. Ecol. Resources
2115 Birchmont Beach Rd.
NE
Bemidji, MN 56601
NE Region:
Reg. Env. Assess. Ecol.
Div. Ecol. Resources
1201 E. Hwy. 2
Grand Rapids, MN
55744
Central Region:
Reg. Env. Assess.
Ecol.
Div. Ecol. Resources
1200 Warner Road
St. Paul, MN 55106
Southern Region:
Reg. Env. Assess. Ecol.
Div. Ecol. Resources
261 Hwy. 15 South
New Ulm, MN 56073
For a map of DNR Administrative Regions, see: http://files.dnr.state.mn.us/aboutdnr/dnr_regions.pdf
For a list of Corps of Project Managers: www.mvp.usace.army.mil/regulatory/default.asp?pageid=687
or send to:
US Army Corps of Engineers
St. Paul District, ATTN: OP-R
180 Fifth St. East, Suite 700
St. Paul, MN 55101-1678
For Wetland Bank Plan applications, also send a copy of the application to:
Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources
Wetland Bank Coordinator
520 Lafayette Road North
St. Paul, MN 55155
6. ATTACHMENTS
In addition to the site locator map, list any other attachments: