Appendix D
Agency Consultations

An April 17, 2012 response from US Army Corps of Engineers regarding the need for a DOA permit, as required under Section 404 of the Clean Water Act and conditions requiring authorization if any temporary placement of excavated or fill material into any wetlands will occur.

An April 11, 2012 letter to the US Army Corps of Endineers regarding consultation on any potential impacts to waters of the US including wetlands.

An April 25, 2012 letter to the MDNR regarding consultation on potential impacts to three Minnesota state threatened species and any potential conditions to reduce potential impacts to these species.

An April 25, 2012 response from SHPO concurring with FEMA determination that no historic properties will be affected by the proposed project.

An April 12, 2012 letter and supporting documentation indicating FEMA determination that no historic properties will be affected by the proposed project.

An April 12, 2012 consultation letter to the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe from FEMA regarding the proposed project.

An April 12, 2012 consultation letter to the Prairie Island Indian Community from FEMA regarding the proposed project.