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MVN-2019-00696-2-EG

Published Oct. 26, 2020
Expiration date: 11/15/2020

NAME OF APPLICANT:  Fairhope Development, LLC, c/o Hydrik Wetland Consultants, Attn:  Michael Henry, 2323 Highway 190 East, Suite 2, Hammond, LA  70401

LOCATION OF WORK:  At approximately Latitude: 30.442122, Longitude: -90.307194, in Ponchatoula, in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, as shown on the enclosed drawings.  Hydrologic Unit Code: 08070205 (Lake Maurepas-Tangipahoa)

CHARACTER OF WORK:  Expansion of proposed detention pond area for a 445-acre residential development and 4.9-acre commercial lot in southern Tangipahoa Parish.  Authorization was previously granted for the development project and included compensatory mitigation for unavoidable project-related wetland impacts.  The applicant proposes to compensate for additional impacts to 1.672-acres of jurisdictional wetlands for the detention pond expansion through the purchase of wetland credits from a Corps’ approved mitigation bank within the appropriate watershed.