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ALL projects are sorted by issuance date. The public notices and drawings are in PDF formatted files. You must have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your PC to view the files. If you don't have it, you may download it free from www.adobe.com.

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Viewing Notices. To view a Public Notice and its associated Drawings file (if any), click on the "Public Notice" or "Public Notice and Drawings" link and any additional links included in the attachments section. To download a file to your PC, right-click on the link, then select "Save Target As" from the menu. To view other Corps District's public notices click here,.

How to send comments. Comments can be mailed to the address appearing in the Public Notice or emailed to the Project Manager identified on the Public Notice. Comments made in reference to a Public Notice should include your name, address, and phone number as well as the permit application number identified on the Public Notice.

Individuals or parties may request an extension of time in which to comment on the proposed work by writing to the project manager or clicking on the project manager’s name on the public notice grid on the web page. Any request must be specific and substantively supportive of the requested extension, and received by this office prior to the end of the initial comment period. The Branch Chief will review the request and the requestor will be promptly notified of the decision to grant or deny the request. If granted, the time extension will be continuous to the initial comment period and, inclusive of the initial comment period, will not exceed a total of 30 calendar days.

To view issued or pending individual permits, click here.

Appeals of Jurisdictional Determinations and Proffered or Denied Permits. To view a table of administrative appeals within the Mississippi Valley Division, click here.

2020_03_19_E-Instructions

Published March 19, 2020

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SPECIAL PUBLIC NOTICE - Revised Mail Processing Instructions for the New Orleans District

Due to Coronavirus precautions, effective the date of this Public Notice, the New Orleans District Regulatory Branch is requesting all incoming correspondence be submitted electronically.

Please contact your assigned project manager (PM) directly via phone or email with any additional project information. All information will need to be provided via email. If you need to send oversized attachments, notify your PM that you have an oversized attachment to send. They will provide you with a Drop-off Request code for use on the SAFE website. Once you receive the Drop-off Request code, you will have 14 days to upload your documents.

All new permit application for projects located within the coastal zone, will need to be submitted using the Louisiana Department of Natural Resource (LDNR) electronic joint permit application process. More information about this process is located at the following website: http://www.dnr.louisiana.gov/index.cfm/page/93

All new permit application for projects located outside the coastal zone, will need to be submitted using the MVN electronic permit application process. More information about this process is located at the following website:

https://www.mvn.usace.army.mil/Missions/Regulatory/Permits/Electronic-Permits/

All new jurisdictional determination request will need to be submitted using the MVN electronic JD request process. More information about this process is located at the following website:

https://www.mvn.usace.army.mil/Missions/Regulatory/Jurisdiction-Wetlands/

If electronic submission is not possible, hard copy submissions through postal mail will continue to be accepted but will result in delayed processing times. Hard copy submissions should only be provided when electronic submissions are not possible. Precautionary internal mail handling procedures may be instituted to protect our workforce, which may result in longer than normal processing times.