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Public <br /> US Army Corps Number: 2007-01391-GB <br /> of Engineers Date:October 3, 2007 <br /> Sacramento District <br /> 1325 J Street Comments Due:November 5, 2007 <br /> Sacramento, CA 95814-2922 <br /> SUBJECT: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District, (Corps) is evaluating a <br /> permit application to construct a whitewater recreation park in the Colorado River, which would <br /> result in the placement of fill into waters of the United States below the ordinary high water <br /> mark(OHWM) of the Colorado River. Based on project plans and preliminary wetland <br /> delineation,no jurisdictional wetlands will be filled as a result of the project. This notice is to <br /> inform interested parties of the proposed activity and to solicit comments. This notice may also <br /> be viewed at the Corps web site at http://www.spk.usace.army.mil/cespk-co/regulatory/PNs/index.html. <br /> AUTHORITY: This application is being evaluated under Section 404 of the Clean Water Act <br /> for the discharge of dredged or fill material in waters of the United States and Section 401 for <br /> water quality certification. <br /> APPLICANT: Town of Palisade <br /> POC: Mr. Tim Sarmo <br /> 175 East 3rd Street <br /> PO Box 128 <br /> Palisade,CO 81526-0128 <br /> AGENT: Recreation,Engineering and Planning <br /> POC: Mr. Gary Lacy <br /> 485 Arapahoe Avenue <br /> Boulder, CO 80302 <br /> LOCATION: The project site is located in and along the banks of the Colorado River, <br /> immediately east of Riverbend Park in Section 3, Township 1 south. Range 2 East, at UTM 12 <br /> 7293 i 433107N, l'own of Palisade, Mesa County, Colorado. and can he seen on the Palisade <br /> USGS Topographic Quadrangle. <br /> PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The applicant is proposing to construct a recreational whitewater <br /> park along a 400-linear-yard section of the Colorado River. The whitewater park consists of <br /> multiple components as follows: <br /> 1) Three(3) drop structures comprising approximately 4,409 cubic yards of natural <br /> rock/boulder. <br /> 2) Two (2) plunge pools will be utilized in two locations beneath the drop structures <br /> 3) Eight(8) current deflector structures comprising approximately one thousand one <br /> hundred five(1,105) cubic yards of rock/boulder <br />