WSP06003

• File Number: 8449.900
• Description: Bear Creek
• State: CO
• Basin: South Platte
• Date: 11/1/1991
• Author: City of Lakewood
• Title: Bear Creek Lake Preliminary Environmental Assessment Wetland Task Report
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Publication

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9210

Federal Regiater I Vol S5. No. 48 I Monday, March I%, 1990 I Notices

Appendix c,... Texaco Afl"tliatllS....d
SubeidiarillS Presumed lDeligJole In the
. Texaco Reftmd Proceeding

Arbuckle Pipe Line Co.
Badger Pipe Une Co.
Bareboat Tankship Corp.
Bay Drilling Corp.
Boca Del Mar Ine.
Brldseline Ca. Distribution Co.
Calt.,. Pelr'Oleum Corp.
Colonial Pipe Une Co.'.
DIxIe Pipe Une Co. '. , .
Explorer PIpe Une Co. . .
Getty OU Co.. .
Gelty ScleIltific Development Co.
The Harrison Corp. _
Huelva Pyrties, Ine.
IrIcon Agency LId.
KAW Pipe Une Co.
ICnightbridg. Corp.
LOCAP Ine. .
Loop Ine.
N.che. C.. Diatributing Co. Ine.
Olympic Pipe Line Co.
Oeage Pip. Line Co.
Paragon Oil Co., Ine.
P.trotOmlCl Co.
The Pipe !.iDe. of Puerto Rico.
Riverway Ca. Pip. Lin~ Co.
Sabin. Pip. Lina Co.
Seaboard Pipe Line Co.
SevlUe Metals Corp.
Skelly Leasmg Co.
Thuma Long Beach Cn.
Vancouver Plywood Co.
Vanply.lne.
West Sbore Pipe Line Co.
White Fuel Corp.
Whitney Fuel Supply
Wolverine Pipe Line Co.
[FR Doc. 9O-Sl105 Filed3-&-BQ: lI:45alD!
-.u. COOl ...........

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
AGENCY
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
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Department of 1he Amrf _:

IPRL-3732-31 .

IIemorandums 01 Agreement (MOAl;
Clan Water Act Section 404(b)(1)
GuIdelines; Correction

ACIINCY: Environmental Protection
Agency and Department of the Army..
AcnGlC Notice: correction.

SUllIlARY: Thi. notice corrects a
previously published notice (55 fJt 5510;
FebNa~l~l~)regumnga
Memorandum of Agreement (MOA)
between the Environmental Protection
Agency and the Department of the Army
thatllrovid.. clarification and general
. sWClaDC8 regarding the level of
_ m1tig1tion neceaaary to demonstrate

complianc. with the Clean Water Act. providing agency field persoMel with a
.ection 404[b)[1) Guideline.. The . clearer understanding of the procedure.
previou.ly publi.hed nolice indicated for determining appropriate and
th.ta copy ofth. MOA would be practicable mitigation under the
published as pari of that notioe. Guidelines.
However. the actual text of \be MOA The Dornernc PoliCy Council, through
was not in fact publi.hed. Con.equently, .lis Inter-AgeDCY Ta.k Force on
we are co....cling thlll notice by Weilands, of which both the .
pabli.bing the actualte.t of lbe MOA . .' Environmental Protection Agency and
today,aswellesni-publi.llirlgthe. . _ the Army Corp. of Engin.... are
originaJ Introductmy IlIII8UJl8e from \be members. bas been tasked by the
February 15, 1990 Fedezal Regisler President to develop recommendations
. notice. .' regudiDg attainmeDl of the goal of no
. DATZS: The effective date of this MOA net 10.. of the Nation'. wetlands. While
is FebnIary 1, 1990. the Section 404 reguJato~ prQSl'8lD.
a""-!$$EII: CopIes of the MOA are including this MOA. can con1ribute to
available from: the allainmenl of thet 1oa1, neither the
Office or Wetlands Protection {A-I04P],' 4CM program nor this MOA establi.h a
JlO net loss policy for the Nation'.
U.S. Eb.;'u.=ental Protection wetlanda.ln meeting this charter. the
Agency. 401 M Street SW.. Task Force wiU hold a series of public
Washington. DC 20460. .meeting. around \be country to solicit
Office ofthe Assi.tant Secre13~ of the public news on epproprlate strategie.
.Am1y. Department of the Army. Room for achieving the no net 10.. of wetlands
ZE589.1'be Pentagon. Washington. DC llaaJ. inclwlillg both reguJat"'Y and non-
2031G-0301.. b
Headquarters, U.s. 4 _. Corp. or zegulatory approaches. These pu lie
,~., meetiJlgswiU "Iso address specific
Engineers. [CECW-ORI.20 isaues .uch a.lo.se. associated with
Massachusetts Ave. NW.
agricultural acti,oitie. in wetland.. and
Washington. DC 20314-1000. Ios.es in specific.geographic area. such
FOR FURTHER INPORMATlON CONTACT: a. the Mi.si.sippi River Delta and along
Suzanne Eo Schwartz of the the Louisiana Gulf coasL The Task
EnvirOll.alental Protection Agency at \be Force will also consider the chaBenge.
addre.. given above: telephone 1JR./475- posed in Alaska where a high propor'Jo..
7799. (FrS) f75-77ll9: or David BamlWS of developable land i. wetlands and
of the Department of the Army atlbe when! lec!mical difliwltie. exist
. address .given above; telephone 1JR./695- raganIing opportunities for
1378, (FTS) 895-1376. . compen.ato~ mitigation. The Task
..,- S. Wakbor,. Force will also address i..ues .uch a.
Assistant A.dministrator for Watu. the important roles of state and local
Robert W. ,.... sovemment and prilIate conserntion
.....utant5ecrelQryojJb.A.nnr{Ciril lll'IlUPS: the need to enlW'll maxillNtll
won\:rJ, possible coordination between Section
On November 15, 1989, the . - pmmi1ting actillll8 and other
EnvirOnmental Protection ~'and eDYironmen1allaws, including \be
the Departmenl or the AmI,y ai8ned a .Natiomd EnYiroDlnenlal Policy Act the
Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) that role afmarket based strategies: .
-provida8darification and general mitigation policy, including mitigation
suidaDce regarding \be level of' - - ,. bBJIIting;.nd the ...Ie or I~glslalion in
mitigation necessary \0 demonstrate, achieving.the goaL The MOA wiD be
cODlpli1UlCl! witb the Clean Water Act zecansidered in Usht of development of
Section 404(bJ(lJ Guideline. ("the a comprehensive no nel Jos. policy.
Cuideline.). The agenclea developed The MOA Interprets and providllS
the MOA in response to questions that inlenlalpidanoe and procedure. to the
had arisen withre.pect to miliptiOll Corps and EPA field personnel for
requirements under the Gaidl!lines lmplementiDs existing Section 4\l.4
applicable to lbe revlew of applications pennit regulaticma. The.MOA doe. not
for .tandard Section 40& permits. The ". change sub.tantive .n=guIator,y. '.
intent of the MOA i. to improve '. IeQlIiremen18. Rather, it provide. a
consi.tency in the implementation of the procedural framework for considering .
Guideline. and to elimlnate._ . .. _,' mIlillation..IlIlhat all Corps and B' A
misunderstanding and confusion on the . ~ . .1ield omces Will [QUow conaislent.
part of agency personnel. Accon1itlsly, ..... proCedureain delllmllniIls.\he type and
we anticipate that the MOA wiD '.' . '.-. level ofmmll"lionneoes.a17lo....ure
increa.e the effectiveness or 1IIe Section . ~ camp\iaDce with ~e Seclioo 4lK(bIl1)
404 program by reducins delays In . Cuidelines. The MOA a1.0 maintains
permit proce..ing, minlmlzing ambiguity the flexibility of the Guidelines by
In the reauJato~ prosram ....d by expreuly recognlzins that no netloea of