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MVN 2014-2042 CO

Published March 23, 2015

Expiration date: 4/11/2015

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NAME OF APPLICANT: Ascension Parish Government, c/o Natural Resource Professionals, LLC, 7478 Highland Road, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70808

LOCATION OF WORK: Within the Lake Pontchartrain Basin, in the Lake Maurepas hydrologic unit (HUC 08070204), beginning at St. Landry Ave. approximately 1.2 miles south of its intersection with LA Highway 30, and ending at Edenborne Traditional Neighborhood Development, which is located at the southwest quadrant of the intersection of Interstate 10 and Louisiana Highway 44, as shown on the enclosed drawings.

CHARACTER OF WORK: The applicant proposes clear, grade, and deposit fill to install a 5,200-foot roadway and associated utilities to improve access to the Lamar Dixon Expo Center and River Parish Community College, in addition to providing a second ingress/egress point for the Edenborne Traditional Neighborhood Development. The proposed road will consist of 5 lanes and will be installed within160-foot permanent right of way. The road will drain via subsurface drainage as well as 2,780 linear feet of roadside ditches installed north of the proposed road and 4,400 linear feet of roadside ditches installed south of the proposed road. To facilitate hydrology beneath the road, two 48-inch culverts and four 36-inch culverts will be installed. Approximately 5.7 acres of forested wetlands and 0.7 acre of jurisdictional waters will be impacted by the proposed activity. As compensation for unavoidable wetland impacts the applicant proposes to purchase wetland credits from a Corps approved mitigation bank located in the watershed.