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MVN-2015-00515-ES

Published April 13, 2020
Expiration date: 5/4/2020
NAME OF APPLICANT: Southern Aggregates, LLC. c/o Matrix New World Engineering, Attn: Lee
Womack, 4451 Bluebonnet Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

LOCATION OF WORK: Project site is located adjacent to Natalbany River, bound by US Interstate 55 to
the east, Natalbany River to the west, Tangipahoa Parish Landfill to the north, managed pine timber
acreage to the south, near Independence, in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, as shown on the attached
drawings.

Hydrologic Unit Code: 08070203 - Tickfaw Location: Latitude: 30.676251, Longitude: -90.54164

CHARACTER OF WORK: The applicant proposes to clear, grade, excavate and fill to construct sand and
gravel pits and berms that is 488.6 acres which contains approximately 8.0 acres of jurisdictional
wetlands and 3.8 acres of jurisdictional waters for the expansion of a sand and gravel plant. The
applicant has proposed the use of an approved compensatory mitigation bank to offset any
unavoidable impacts to jurisdictional wetlands.