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MVN-2017-0294-WJJ

Published Dec. 18, 2017
Expiration date: 1/6/2018

NAME OF APPLICANT:  Prairie Construction LLC, c/o: Spooner & Associates, Inc., Attn: Scott Spooner, P.O. Box 12685 Lake Charles, Louisiana 70612

  LOCATION OF WORK: Located on Haffer Road in Westlake, Louisiana, in Calcasieu, (30.20173, -93.31580), as shown within the attached drawings. (Hydrologic Unit Code 08080206, Lower Calcasieu River Watershed)  

 CHARACTER OF WORK:  Clear, grub and grade approximately 6 acres and deposit fill to increase the elevation of the site to construct an office building and warehouse with truck parking and aggregate storage.  Fill operations will include the deposition of approximately 5,500 cubic yards of structural fill, 4,000 cubic yards of concrete and 5,000 cubic yards of aggregate.  The project will impact approximately 1.74 acres of jurisdictional bottomland hardwoods habitat through filling activities. If a Department of the Army permit is warranted, the applicant has proposed to mitigate any unavoidable wetlands impacts at an approved and acceptable mitigation bank within the N.O. District.