.... Johnny Gonzales September 23,2006 Page 2 project applicant shall handle, manage, and dispose of petroleum products, hazardous materials and/or toxic waste in accordance to the requirements and to the satisfaction of the governing local, state and federal agencies. • The applicant is responsible for coordinating with and obtaining any required Section 404 permit(s) from the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) prior to initiating work. The applicant shall comply with all conditions ofthe required permit. All coordination pertaining to these activities should be documented and copies forwarded to the state and FEMA as part ofthe permanent project files. • This project is located within the Louisiana Coastal Management Zone. LA DNR has determined that receipt of Federal assistance is consistent with the Louisiana Coastal Resource Program. Projects within the Coastal Zone may still require a Coastal Use Permit or other authorization from DNR. Projects may be coordinated by contacting LA DNR at 1-800-276-4019. • The applicant shall ensure that Best Management Practices are implemented to prevent erosion and sedimentation to surrounding, nearby or adjacent wetlands. This includes equipment storage and staging of construction to prevent erosion and sedimentation to ensure that wetlands are not adversely affected per the Clean Water Act and Executive Order 11990. • In accordance with the Formosan Termite Initiative Act, (LA R.S. 3:3391.1 thru 3391.13) the Louisiana Parishes of Calcasieu, Cameron, Jefferson Davis, Orleans, Jefferson, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. Charles, S1. John the Baptist, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa and Washington are under quarantine. The movement of wood or cellulose material, temporary housing or architectural components (e.g. beams, doors and other wood salvaged from a structure) may not leave the quarantined parishes without written authorization from the Commissioner of the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry or his designee(s). • FEMA's Programmatic Agreement (PA), dated December 3, 2004, provides for expedited project review under Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA). The scope of work as submitted in this PW has been reviewed and meets the criteria outlined in Appendix A, Programmatic Allowances, section LJ, II.A-l, II.A-2, lI.B-I, II.E-l, ILF-2. and II.H-l of the document. In accordance with the PA, FEMA is not required to determine the National Register eligibility of properties or to submit projects to the State Historic Preservation Officer (SHPO) for review where the work performed meets these allowances. In keeping with the stipulations of the PA, all proposed repair activities should be done in-kind to match existing materials and form. Any change to the approved scope of work will require resubmission for re-evaluation under Section 106 and consultation with the SHPO. Non-compliance may jeopardize the receipt of Federal funding. This concludes the Section 106 review for this project. • This project involves the demolition or renovation of a public structure. Regardless of the asbestos content, the applicant is responsible for ensuring that renovation or demolition activities are coordinated with the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) in accordance with the LDEQ "Seventh Amended Declaration of Emergency and Administrative Order" dated August 24, 2006, incorporating the provisions of EPA's National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) and the Louisiana Administrative Code (LAC) 33.iii.5151 and Chapter 27. Should Asbestos Containing Materials (ACMS) be present at the project site, the applicant is also responsible for ensuring proper disposal in accordance with the previously referenced Administrative Order. --Johnny Gonzales September 23,2006 Page 2 Please note that this transmittal is a notification that this project has been cleared under NEPA only. This is not a notice of final approval or eligibility. Any change beyond the approved scope ofwork for this project will require additional environmental review by FEMA. I~/ 1//l) ~At ~~~N 4~ Howard R. Bush Environmental Liaison Officer FEMA-1603/1607-DR-LA Enclosures: PW 11803 Cc: Oliver Mack, FEMA DPAO for Grants