GEOHORN is requesting a time extension to remove the rest of the peat, and the retention of 20,500 cubic yards (cy) of coal ash fill in its current location (1.75 acres of wetlands; area 3 on plan sheet 4 of 12), and the additional discharge of 2,400 cy of pit run and 1600 cy of topsoil for capping of the coal ash. All work would be performed in accordance with the enclosed plan (sheets 1-8 of 12), dated March 3, 2014. This is a partial after-the-fact permit application for the retention of 20,500 cubic yards of coal ash fill in 1.75 acres of wetlands. The applicant’s stated purpose is to mine remaining peat, rehabilitate 29.4 acres to retain wetland characteristics, and fill 4.6 acres of wetlands to construct cabins, picnic areas and wildlife viewing areas. Please contact Ellen Lyons at the address above, at (907) 474-2166, or by email at Ellen.H.Lyons@usace.army.mil if further information is desired concerning this notice.
POA-1991-398-M7, Noyes Slough_ PN
POA-1991-398-M7, Noyes Slough_ PN Drawings
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