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  • POA-2008-00756, Cripple Creek

    Expiration date: 10/9/2020

    Bryant Wright, with Fairbanks Northstar Borough Parks & Recreation, states the project purposeis to construct a hardened, linear transportation corridor for recreational trail use through the Fairbanks North Star Borough's Isberg Recreation Area. A hardened trail is needed to get park users across wet terrain, limit traffic to a single corridor, and reduce impacts to adjacent wetlands. Work being purposed includes to repair 2,000 feet of damaged trail in the Isberg Recreation Area. Final trail widths will be between 10-15 feet. Trail construction will begin with placing the following on the existing ground: geotextile fabric, biaxial geogrid, base course of rock tailings, and a surface course of compacted D-1 gravel. Placement of the base course may take place during winter months over frozen ground to reduce pumping and ground disturbance. Additionally, several 18" diameter culverts will be installed to accommodate seasonal flowing water. A larger 36" culvert with be installed to accommodate Cripple Creek. All work would be performed in accordance with the enclosed plan (sheets 1-4), dated September 11, 2020. The project site is located within Section 25, T. 1 S., R. 3 W., Fairbanks Meridian; Latitude 64.802º N., Longitude -148.052º W.; within the Isberg Recreation Area, in Fairbanks, Alaska. Please contact Ashley Kraetsch at (907) 458-1606, or by email at: Ashley.M.Kraetsch@usace.army.mil if further information is desired concerning this notice.

  • Nationwide Permit Reissuance

    Expiration date: 11/4/2020

    On September 15, 2020, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) published in the Federal Register its proposal to reissue the 52 existing Nationwide Permits (NWPs) and issue five new NWPs. The Corps’ Alaska District is seeking comments on proposed NWP regional conditions and requesting identification of the need for any additional regional conditions to help ensure that the adverse environmental effects of activities authorized by the proposed NWPs are no more than minimal, individually and cumulatively.

  • POA-2020-00314, Zimovia Strait

    Expiration date: 9/30/2020

    Mr. Thomas Robinson, PO Box 2239, Wrangell, AK, 99929, states that the project purpose is to make it possible to use Lot 6 for dry storage of boats in the winter and when otherwise out of the water. Work being proposed includes to construct a shot rock fill contained within stacked rock walls. The rock wall would be constructed a minimum of 40-feet shoreward of the federal dredge limit for the harbor inner mooring basin. Shot rock would be hauled in dump trucks, spread with an excavator and compacted with a roller to discharge rock to partially fill Lot 6. This work would result in a discharge of approximately 2,300 yards of rock fill material into 0.08-acre of the intertidal zone in the Wrangell Downtown Harbor. The rock would be hauled in by dump trucks, spread with an excavator, and compacted with a roller.The project will include installation of two 12-inch steel pilings from shore. The pilings and initial placement of fill material would occur during low tide, above mean low water. All work would be performed in accordance with the enclosed figures (sheets 1-3). The project site is located within Section 25, T. 62 S., R. 83 E., Copper River Meridian; Latitude 56.4661º N., Longitude -132.3776º W.; Tidelands, Block 24A, lot 6; in Wrangell, Alaska. Please contact Jason Berkner at (907) 753-5778, toll free from within Alaska at (800) 478-2712, by fax at (907) 753-5567, or by email at: Jason.R.Berkner@usace.army.mil if further information is desired concerning this notice.

  • Revised Public Notice-POA-2018-00123, Bonanza Channel/Safety Sound

    Expiration date: 9/30/2020

    The time limit to submit comments on the proposed project has been extended to September 30, 2020. All comments should reach this office no later than the expiration date of this revised Public Notice to become part of the record and be considered in the decision. All other information contained in the previous notice remains the same. Please bring this announcement to the attention of anyone you know who is or may be interested. Please contact Ms. Tiffany Kwakwa at (907) 474-2167, toll free from within Alaska at (800) 478-2712, by fax at (907) 753-5567, or by email at: Tiffany.D.Kwakwa@usace.army.mil if further information is desired concerning this notice.

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