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MVN-2007-1994-MG

CEMVN-Regulatory
Published Jan. 29, 2024

ANNOUNCEMENT OF MODIFICATION AND REISSUANCE OF GENERAL PERMIT 13 (GP-13) AUTHORIZING OILFIELD ACCESS ROADS, DRILLING LOCATIONS, PITS, RING LEVEES, RELATED FACILITIES, AND THE ASSOCIATED DISCHARGE OF FILL MATERIAL INTO WATERS OF THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE NEW ORLEANS DISTRICT

The New Orleans District, Corps of Engineers is hereby issuing a public notice announcing the reissuance and approval for use of GP-13. This general permit authorizes oilfield access roads,
drilling locations, pits, ring levees, related facilities, and the associated discharge of fill material into waters of the United States within the New Orleans District. The initial GP-13 was advertised
for public comment on July 24, 2023. All available information and comments were considered in determining whether the overall public interest would be best served by authorizing the use this
general permit. A copy of the general permit is attached.

We have reserved the right to modify, suspend, or revoke this general permit any time we determine it is in the public’s interest to do so. Interested parties are invited to submit written
comments or suggestions for modifications or improvement of this general permit to the Regulatory Branch of this district at any time.