The applicant’s project purpose is to provide land-based
air transportation to the community of Angoon, Alaska.
The applicant requests authorization to
discharge approximately 517,200 cubic yards of sand, gravel, and rock fill
material into approximately 112 acres of waters of the United States consisting
of bog forest, bog woodland, fen, and salt marsh wetlands to construct the
following project components for a public use airport: Paved
runway; 3,300 feet long and 75 feet wide; Runway
safety areas: 150 feet wide, centered on runway centerline, extending 300 feet beyond
each runway end; Lease
lots: 62,500 square feet available for leasing; Object
free area: 500 feet wide, centered on runway centerline, extending 300 feet beyond
each runway end; Navigational
aids and lighting; Aircraft
apron and taxiway; Terminal
site; Parking
lot; Support
facilities (weather station, communication etc.); Electrical
control building with generator; Perimeter
fence; Access
road: 4.4 mile access road with two paved 9-foot-wide lanes and 1-foot
shoulders, including the installation of 27 culverts (36 – 72 inch diameter) to
allow for cross drainage. All work would be performed in accordance with the
enclosed plan, sheets 1-20,
dated February 17, 2016. Please contact Randal Vigil at (907) 790-4491 or by email at Randal.P.Vigil@usace.army.mil
if further information is desired concerning this notice.
POA-2009-1254
POA-2009-1254 Drawings