25 Jun 2020

POA-2002-00100-M2, Kachemak Bay

Expiration date: 7/10/2020

The City of Homer, 3573 Heath Street, Homer, Alaska 99603, states that the project purpose is to protect the toe of the existing seawall from erosion which would eliminate the potential for catastrophic failure, significantly reduce maintenance costs and extend wall life. Work being proposed includes, to discharge 9,300 cubic yards of stone fill material, underlain by geotextile fabric, into 1,700 linear foot (0.98 acre) below the High Tide Line (HTL, 23.4 foot above the mean lower low water elevation of 0.0 foot) and Mean High Water Mark (MHWM, 17.3 foot above the Mean Lower Low Water elevation of 0.0 foot) of Kachemak Bay, a navigable water of the U.S., to stabilize the toe of an existing sheetpile seawall. Fill would extend up to 25-foot waterward of the existing seawall. All work would occur while the site is de-watered. The project site is located within Sections 20, 21, 28, and 29, T. 6 S., R. 13 W., Seward Meridian; Latitude 59.6346º N., Longitude 151.5203º W.; Kenai Peninsula Borough; in Kachemak Bay, south of Ocean Drive Loop, in Homer, Alaska. Please contact Ms. Jen Martin at (907) 753-2730, by fax at (907) 420-0813, or by email at: jen.l.martin@usace.army.mil if further information is desired concerning this notice.

12 Jun 2020

POA-2020-00293, Sagavanirktok River

Expiration date: 6/29/2020

Trans Alaska Pipeline System (TAPS) Owners, state that the project purpose is to prepare for planned and contingent gravel use in anticipation of continued flooding. Work being proposed includes selective gravel mining from a location in the Sagavanirktok River approximately three miles south of the Franklin Bluffs Pad which is at Dalton Highway Milepost (DHMP) 377. Approximately 100,000 cubic yards of material is proposed to be mined from an un-vegetated gravel bar for deployment in 2020 to TAPS work sites or to stockpile on the existing gravel pad adjacent to the pipeline right-of-way near the old Franklin Bluffs Pad. The mining would consist of removing the top 1 to 3 feet of the gravel bar surface. The project site is located within Sections 22, 27, 26, T4N, R14E. Umiat meridian; Latitude 69.675º N., Longitude 148.649º W.; near Dalton Highway MP 374, approximately 41.5 miles south of Deadhorse, 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.

12 Jun 2020

POA-1922-00022-M27, Tongass Narrows

Expiration date: 7/13/2020

The City of Ketchikan Ports and Harbors states that the project purpose is to improve the safety and mooring capacity of Berth III for cruise ships and their passengers and provide safe transit and harbor for a Norwegian Breakaway Plus (Bliss) type class cruise ship vessel at Berth III. Work being proposed would include: install three new mooring dolphins (MD#2 north of Berth III, MD#3 and MD#4 to the south of Berth III), installation of a new catwalk between existing MD#1 and the proposed MD#2 and installation of dolphin caps on the new mooring dolphins. Construction activities generally include mobilization, erecting temporary weather structures and templates, pile driving and setting rock sockets and anchors using a down-the-hole (DTH) hammer (hereafter alternatively referred to as DTH hammered and DTH hammering) , pile splicing, pile-to-dolphin cap welding and setting the catwalk. The project site is located within Section 30, T. 75 S., R. 91 E., Copper River Meridian; USGS Quad Map Ketchikan B-5; Latitude 55.342730º N., Longitude -131.651667º W.; in Ketchikan, Alaska. Please contact Bryan Herczeg at (907) 753-2772, toll free from within Alaska at (800) 478-2712, by fax at (907) 753-5567, or by email at: bryan.a.herczeg@usace.army.mil if further information is desired concerning this notice.

10 Jun 2020

POA-2020-00241, Sagavanirktok River

Expiration date: 6/25/2020

Raymond Latchem, with SES Midstream LLC states that the project purpose is to is to treat and process gas into commercial grade products such as Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and sales quality natural gas on par with industry standards for distribution though the local gas utility company. Work being proposed includes the placement of 85,000 cubic yards of gravel fill material into 8.6 acres of Palustrine emergent (PEM) and Palustrine unconsolidated bottom (PUB) wetlands to construct a roughly shaped 1316’ x 260’ rectangular pad and access driveway for the processing of commercial grade products. All work would be performed in accordance with the enclosed plan (sheets 1-2), dated June 5, 2020. The project site is located within Section 18, T. 10 N., R. 15 E., Umiat Meridian; Latitude 70.2255º N., Longitude 148.4184º W.; in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska. Please contact Mary Romero at (907) 753-2773, toll free from within Alaska at (800) 478-2712, by fax at (907) 753-5567, or by email at: Mary.R.Romero@usace.army.mil if further information is desired concerning this notice.

4 Jun 2020

POA-2020-00274, Frederick Sound

Expiration date: 7/6/2020

ADOT&PF states the project purpose is to provide year-round surface transportation access on Kupreanof Island between the community of Kake and a new boat launch on the eastern shore of Kupreanof lsland for the public to access lands along the route and to create an additional access point to navigable waters on Frederick Sound. Work being proposed would result in the discharge of approximately 101,000 cubic yards of fill material into a total of 14.55 acres of wetlands and other Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS). The proposed discharges are associated with the construction of the roadway embankments, stream crossings, and the boat launch. Additionally, the project would result in a temporarily discharge of 30,000 cubic yards of fill into 8.53 acres of WOTUS during construction. The project site is located in T. 56S., R. 78E., S. 31-32; T. 57S., R 76E., S. 2-4, 8-15; T. 57S., R 77E., S. 7-8, 13-14, 18, and 23-24; T. 57S., R 78E, S. 1-2, 11, 14-18; Copper River Meridian (United States Geologic Survey [USGS] Quadrangle Map Petersburg D-4 and D-5, Latitude 56.937796 °North, Longitude 133.266812 °West; on the northern portion of Kupreanof Island, in the vicinity of the Village of Kake, 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.