2014-09-23_REVISION - M1978078

• Permit No: M1978078
• IBM Index Class Name: Revision
• Doc Date: 9/23/2014
• Doc Name: Response
• From: COE
• To: DRMS
• Type & Sequence: CN1
• Email Name: AME
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

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❑Fish/spawn areas. Explain findings:
❑Other environmentally-sensitive species. Explain findings:
❑Aquatic/wildlife diversity. Explain findings:
2. Characteristics of wetlands adjacent to non-TNW that flow directly or indirectly into TNW
(i) Physical Characteristics:
(a) General Wetland Characteristics:
Properties:
Wetland size: acres
Wetland type. Explain:
Wetland quality. Explain:
Project wetlands cross or serve as state boundaries.Explain:
(b) General Flow Relationship with Non-TNW:
Flow is: .Explain:
Surface flow is
Characteristics:
Subsurface flow: Explain findings:
❑Dye(or other)test performed:
(c) Wetland Adjacency Determination with Non-TNW:
❑Directly abutting
❑Not directly abutting
❑Discrete wetland hydrologic connection. Explain:
❑Ecological connection. Explain:
❑Separated by berm/barrier. Explain:
(d) Proximity(Relationshi to TNW
Project wetlands are river miles from TNW.
Project waters are R aerial(straight)miles from TNW.
Flow is from:
Estimate approximate location of wetland as within the floodplain.
(ii) Chemical Characteristics:
Characterize wetland system(e.g.,water color is clear,brown,oil film on surface;water quality;general watershed
characteristics;etc.). Explain:
Identify specific pollutants,if known:
(iii) Biological Characteristics. Wetland supports(check all that apply):
❑Riparian buffer. Characteristics(type,average width):
❑Vegetation type/percent cover. Explain:
❑Habitat for:
❑Federally Listed species. Explain findings:
❑Fish/spawn areas.Explain findings:
❑Other environmentally-sensitive species. Explain findings:
❑Aquatic/wildlife diversity. Explain findings:
3. Characteristics of all wetlands adjacent to the tributary(if an
All wetland(s)being considered in the cumulative analysis:
Approximately acres in total are being considered in the cumulative analysis.
For each wetland,specify the following:
Directly abuts?(Y/N) Size(in acres) Directly abuts?(Y/N) Size(in acres)
Summarize overall biological,chemical and physical functions being performed:
C. SIGNIFICANT NEXUS DETERMINATION