PERMFILE65376

• Permit No: M2005033
• IBM Index Class Name: Permit File
• Doc Date: 8/7/2006
• Doc Name: Response to adequacy review
• From: WSI Weiland Inc.
• To: DMG
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

Basis For Not Asserting Jurisdiction:
The reviewed area consists entirely of uplands.
Unable to confirm the presence of waters in 33 CFR part 328(a)(1, 2, or 4-7).
Headquarters declined to approvejurisdiction on the basis of 33 CFR part 328.3(a)(3).
~ The Corps has made acase-specific determination that the following waters present on the site are not Waters of the
United States:
^ Waste treatment systems, including treatment ponds or lagoons, pursuant [0 33 CFR part 328.3.
^ Artificially irrigated areas, which would revert to upland if the irrigation ceased.
^ Artificial lakes and ponds created by excavating and/or diking dry land to collect and
retain water and which are used exclusively for such purposes as stock watering, irrigation, settling basins, or
rice growing.
^ Artificial reflecting or swimming pools or othersma[I ornamental bodies of water created
by excavating and/or diking dry land to retain water for primarily aesthetic reasons.
^ Water-filled depressions created in dry land incidental to construction activity and pits excavated in dry land for
the purpose of obtaining fill, sand, or gravel unless and until the construction or excavation operation is
abandoned and [he resulting body of water meets the definition of waters of the United States found at 33 CFR
328.3(a).
® Isolated, intrastate wetland with no nexus to interstate commerce.
^ Prior converted cropland, as determined by the Natural Resources Conservation Service. Explain rationale:
^ Non-tidal drainage or irrigation ditches excavated on dry land. Explain rationale:
® Other (explain): The north/south wetland located in the center of the property, as shown on Figure 2, does
not contribute any surface water Flows [o the Big Thompson River. [t is neither neighboring, bordering, adjacent nor
connected to a water of the U.S.
DATA REVIEWED FOR JURSIDICTIONAL DETERMINATION (mark all that apply):
~ Maps, plans, plots or plat submitted by or on behalf of the applicant.
Data sheets prepared submitted by or on behalf of the applicant.. '
^ This office concurs with the delineation report, dated _ ,prepared by (company):
^ This office does no[ concur with the delineation report, dated ,prepared by (company):
Q Data sheets prepared by the Corps.
Q Corps' navigable waters' studies:
Q U.S. Geological Survey Hydrologic Atlas:
® U.S. Geological Survey 7.5 Minute Topographic maps:
Q U.S. Geological Survey 7.5 Minute Historic quadrangles:
U.S. Geological Survey 15 Minute Historic quadrangles:
USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Soil Survey:
Q National wetlands inventory maps:
State/Local wetland inventory maps:
FEMA/FIRM maps (Map Name & Date):
Q 100-year Floodplain Elevation is: - (NGVD)
Q Aerial Photographs (Name & Date):
Other photographs (Date):
Advanced Identification Wetland maps:
® Site visit/determination conducted on: August 3, 2005
Applicable/supporting case law:
Other information (please specify):
~ Wetlands are identified and delineated using the methods and criteria established in the Cotps Wetland Delineation Manual (87 Manual) (i.e.,
occurrence of hydrophytic vegetation, hydric soils and wetland hydrology).
'The term "adjacent" means bordering, contiguous, or neighboring. Wetlands separated from other waters of [he [AS. by man-made dikes or
barriers, natural river berms, beach dunes, and the like are also adjacent.