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�i DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY <br /> U.S.ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT, SACRAMENTO <br /> CORPS OF ENGINEERS <br /> 1325J STREET <br /> -- SACRAMENTO CA 95814-2922 <br /> REPLY TO <br /> ATTENTION OF <br /> November 14, 2013 <br /> Regulatory Division SPK-2013-01040 <br /> San Joaquin County <br /> Attn. Mr. Hatef <br /> Community Development Department <br /> Development Services Division <br /> 1810 East Hazelton Avenue <br /> Stockton, California 95205 <br /> Dear Mr- Hatef, <br /> We are responding to your November 4, 2013 request for comments on the <br /> Proposed Winery at APN/Address: 051-110-04/ 9490 East Schmiedt Road, Lodi CA, <br /> 95240. This project is located near the Mokelumne River, in Section 34, Township 4 <br /> North, Range 7 East, Mount Diablo Meridian, Latitude 38.152494°, Longitude - <br /> 121.200365 Lodi, San Joaquin County, California. Your identification number is <br /> SPK-2013-01040. <br /> The Corps of Engineers' jurisdiction within the study area is under the authority of <br /> Section 404 of the Clean Water Act for the discharge of dredged or fill material into <br /> waters of the United States. Waters of the United States include, but are not limited to, <br /> rivers, perennial or intermittent streams, lakes, ponds, wetlands, vernal pools, marshes, <br /> wet meadows, and seeps. Project features that result in the discharge of dredged or fill <br /> material into waters of the United States will require Department of the Army <br /> al lthorization prior to starting work. <br /> To ascertain the extent of waters on the project site, Quartaroli & Associates, <br /> Incorporated should prepare a wetland delineation, in accordance with the "Minimum <br /> Standards for Acceptance of Preliminary Wetlands Delineations", under "Jurisdiction" on <br /> our website at the address below, and submit it to this office for verification. A list of <br /> consultants that prepare wetland delineations and permit application documents is also <br /> available on our website at the same location. <br /> The range of alternatives considered for this project should include alternatives that <br /> avoid impacts to wetlands or other waters of the United States. Every effort should be <br /> made to avoid project features which require the discharge of dredged or fill material <br /> into waters of the United States. In the event it can be clearly demonstrated there are <br /> no practicable alternatives to filling waters of the United States, mitigation plans should <br />