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<th colspan=6>'''Step 1: Determine if your project entails a regulated activity:'''</th>
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<th>Is the project:</th>
 
<th>Is the project:</th>
 
<th>Yes</th>
 
<th>Yes</th>
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<td> </td>
 
<td> </td>
 
<td> </td>
 
<td> </td>
<td>[http://www.pca.state.mn.us/index.php/view-document.html?gid=7375 Check Special Waters list]</td>
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<td>[https://mpca.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=e03ef170fa3e41f6be92f9fafec100cc&extent=-10365081.1013%2C5617397.1267%2C-10305460.2193%2C5651296.9487%2C102100 Check Special Waters list]</td>
 
<td>MPCA</td>
 
<td>MPCA</td>
 
<td>NPDES/SDS Permits</td>
 
<td>NPDES/SDS Permits</td>
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<td> </td>
 
<td> </td>
 
<td> </td>
 
<td> </td>
<td>[http://www.pca.state.mn.us/index.php/view-document.html?gid=11831 Check calcareous fens list}</td>
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<td>[https://mnatlas.org/resources/calcareous-fens/ Check calcareous fens list]</td>
 
<td>X</td>
 
<td>X</td>
 
<td>X</td>
 
<td>X</td>
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<td>DNR, public owner of land</td>
 
<td>DNR, public owner of land</td>
 
<td>Utility Crossing License, State/Public Landowner Permission</td>
 
<td>Utility Crossing License, State/Public Landowner Permission</td>
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<th colspan=6>'''Step 2: Determine the receiving water'''</th>
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<th>Is the project area is in, near, or draining directly to:</th>
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<th>Yes </th>
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<th>No</th>
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<th>Not Sure?</th>
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<th>Primary Agency to Contact</th>
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<th>Considerations and Related Permits You May Need </th>
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<td> a trout lake or lake trout lake? </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> [http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/fishing/trout_lakes/list.html Check trout lakes]</td>
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<td>DNR </td>
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<td>Special Permit Conditions Apply</td>
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<td>DNR public waters?</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>[http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/waters/watermgmt_section/pwi/maps.html Check PWI]</td>
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<td>DNR</td>
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<td>Public Waters permit</td>
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<td>a water of the US?</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>[http://water.epa.gov/lawsregs/guidance/wetlands/CWAwaters.cfm Check Waters of US]</td>
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<td>USACE</td>
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<td>Section 404 or Section 10 Permit and Section 401 Water Quality Certification</td>
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<td> a trout stream? </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>[https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/fishing/trout/index.html Check trout streams]</td>
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<td>DNR</td>
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<td>Special Permit Conditions Apply</td>
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<td>a wild, scenic, or recreational river?</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>[http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/waters/watermgmt_section/wild_scenic/index.html Check WSR Rivers]</td>
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<td>DNR</td>
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<td>Special Permit Conditions Apply</td>
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<td>the Upper Mississippi River?</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>[https://mpca.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=e03ef170fa3e41f6be92f9fafec100cc&extent=-10365081.1013%2C5617397.1267%2C-10305460.2193%2C5651296.9487%2C102100 Check Special Waters]</td>
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<td>DNR</td>
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<td>Special Permit Conditions Apply</td>
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<td>a public drainage ditch?</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>Contact Drainage Authority</td>
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<td>Drainage Authority </td>
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<td>Drainage permit/permission</td>
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<td>wetland?</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>[http://www.fws.gov/wetlands/ Check NWI Check wetland delineation]</td>
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<td>BWSR, LGU</td>
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<td>WCA Permit, Section 404 Permit, Public Waters Permit, and/or Section 401 Water Quality Certification </td>
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<td>DNR public waters wetlands?</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>[http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/waters/watermgmt_section/pwi/maps.html Check PWI]</td>
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<td>DNR</td>
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<td>WCA Permit, Section 404 Permit, Public Waters Permit, and/or Section 401 Water Quality Certification</td>
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<td>a calcareous fen?</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>[https://files.dnr.state.mn.us/natural_resources/water/wetlands/calcareous_fen_fact_sheet.pdf Check Calcareous Fens list]</td>
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<td>DNR, MPCA</td>
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<td>Approved calcareous fen management plan and individual NPDES/SDS permit </td>
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<td>an impaired water or TMDL listed water?</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>Check 303d list</td>
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<td>MPCA</td>
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<td>Special Permit Conditions Apply</td>
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<td>outstanding resource value waters (ORVWs)?</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>[https://www.revisor.mn.gov/rules/pdf/7050.0335/2016-12-09%2015:07:08+00:00 Check ORVWs]</td>
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<td>MPCA</td>
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<td>Special Permit Conditions Apply</td>
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<th colspan=6>'''Step 3: Determine if your project area is in, near, or draining to special areas:'''</th>
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<th>'''Is the project area in, near, or draining directly to:'''</th>
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<th>Yes</th>
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<th>No</th>
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<th>Not Sure?</th>
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<th>Primary Agency to Contact</th>
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<th>Considerations and Related Permits You May Need</th>
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<td> MS4?</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>Check with MS4 (City, Watershed, Mn/DOT)</td>
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<td>MPCA, LGU</td>
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<td>NPDES/SDS MS4 Permit</td>
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</tr>
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<td>a construction site?</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>Check with LGU</td>
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<td>MPCA, LGU</td>
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<td>NPDES/SDS Construction Permit</td>
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<td>an industrial site?</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>Check with LGU</td>
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<td>MPCA Met Council</td>
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<td>NPDES/SDS Industrial Permit or Industrial Waste Disposal Permit</td>
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<td>a feedlot operation?</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>Check with LGU</td>
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<td>MPCA</td>
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<td>NPDES/SDS Feedlot Permit</td>
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<td>a coastal zone (Lake Superior)?</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>Check Coastal Zone</td>
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<td>DNR</td>
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<td>Special Permit Conditions Apply</td>
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<td>the Mississippi River Critical Area (MRCA)?</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>[http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/waters/watermgmt_section/critical_area/index.html Check MRCA]</td>
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<td>DNR</td>
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<td>Special Permit Conditions Apply</td>
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<td>a shoreland district?</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>Check with LGU</td>
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<td>LGU</td>
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<td>Special Permit Conditions Apply</td>
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<td>a floodplain, floodway, or flood zone?</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>Check FEMA maps</td>
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<td>LGU</td>
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<td>Special Permit Conditions Apply</td>
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<td>a wilderness area?</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>Check Wilderness Areas</td>
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<td>NPS, USFS, BLM, USFWS</td>
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<td>Special Permit Conditions Apply</td>
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<td>a scientific or natural area?</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>[http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/snas/list.html Check SNAs]</td>
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<td>DNR</td>
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<td>Special Permit Conditions Apply</td>
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<td>a lake improvement district?</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>Check with LGU</td>
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<td>LGU</td>
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<td>Special Permit Conditions Apply</td>
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<td>a dewatering site?</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>Check project plans</td>
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<td>DNR</td>
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<td>Water Appropriations Permit</td>
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<td>a watershed district or water management organization?</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>Check WD/WMOs</td>
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<td>WD/WMO,BWSR</td>
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<td>Watershed Permits</td>
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<td>an Indian Reservation?</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>[http://www.kstrom.net/isk/maps/mn/mnrezmap.html Check Reservations]</td>
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<td>Tribal government</td>
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<td>Tribal Permits</td>
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<td>federally protected land?</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>Check with LGU</td>
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<td>NPS, USFS, BLM, USFWS</td>
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<td>Special Permit Conditions Apply</td>
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<td>a source water protection area?</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>Check with LGU</td>
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<td>LGU, MDH</td>
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<td>Special Permit Conditions Apply</td>
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<td>a drinking water protection area?</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>Check with LGU</td>
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<td>LGU, MDH</td>
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<td>Special Permit Conditions Apply</td>
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<td>a karst area?</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>Check Karst</td>
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<td>DNR, LGU</td>
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<td>Special Permit Conditions Apply</td>
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<td>a wellhead protection area?</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>Check with LGU</td>
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<td> LGU, MDH</td>
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<td>Special Permit Conditions Apply</td>
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<th colspan=3>'''Agency to consult:'''</th>
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<th colspan=3>'''Permits which may be required:'''</th>
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<th colspan=6>'''Step 5: Consult your local zoning authority and watershed organization for more information on local regulations/requirements/permits'''</th>
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<td colspan=4>Local Zoning Authority:</td>
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<td colspan=2>Local Watershed Organization:</td>
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<td colspan=4>Contact Name:</td>
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<td colspan=2>Contact Name:</td>
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<td colspan=4>Address:</td>
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<td colspan=2>Address:</td>
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<td colspan=4>City, State, Zip:</td>
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<td colspan=2>City, State, Zip:</td>
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<td colspan=4>Telephone:</td>
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<td colspan=2>Telephone:</td>
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<td colspan=4>Email:</td>
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<td colspan=2>Email:</td>
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<td colspan=4>Web:</td>
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<td colspan=2>Web:</td>
 
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[[Category:Level 3 - General information, reference, tables, images, and archives/Tables/Regulatory, permits, TMDLs]]
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Latest revision as of 16:59, 27 December 2022

Permitting worksheet.
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Step 1: Determine if your project entails a regulated activity:
Is the project: Yes No Not sure? Primary Agency to Contact Related Permits You May Need
disturbing > 1 acre? Check project plans MPCA, MS4 NPDES/SDS Construction Permit
dewatering? Check project plans DNR Water Appropriations Permit
appropriating water? Check project plans DNR Water Appropriations Permit
an industrial discharge? Check project plans MPCA Met Council NPDES/SDS Industrial Permit Industrial Waste Disposal Permit
a feedlot operation? Check project plans MPCA MDA NPDES/SDS Feedlot Permit
discharging to Special Waters? Check Special Waters list MPCA NPDES/SDS Permits
discharging to surface waters? Check project plans MPCA DNR NPDES/SDS Permit Water Appropriations Permit
disposing/injecting stormwater into the shallow subsurface? Check project plans USEPA Class V Injection Well Inventory Class V Injection Well Permit
draining wetland? Check NWI Check wetland delineation USACE DNR MPCA BWSR, LGU Section 404 Permit Public Waters Permit Section 401 Water Quality Certification Waters/Wetlands (WCA) Permit
filling wetland? Check NWI Check wetland delineation USACE DNR MPCA WSR, LGU Section 404 Permit Public Waters Permit Section 401 Water Quality Certification Waters/Wetlands (WCA) Permit
excavating wetland? Check NWI Check wetland delineation USACE DNR MPCA WSR, LGU Section 404 Permit Public Waters Permit Section 401 Water Quality Certification Waters/Wetlands (WCA) Permit
innundating wetland? Check NWI Check wetland delineation USACE DNR MPCA WSR, LGU Section 404 Permit Public Waters Permit Section 401 Water Quality Certification Waters/Wetlands (WCA) Permit
affecting a calcareous fen? Check calcareous fens list X X
working below the ordinary high water level or in a Public Water? Check OHWL Check PWI DNR Public Waters Permit
a utility crossing (e.g. pipe, transmission line, etc.)? Check project plans DNR, public owner of land Utility Crossing License, State/Public Landowner Permission
Step 2: Determine the receiving water
Is the project area is in, near, or draining directly to: Yes No Not Sure? Primary Agency to Contact Considerations and Related Permits You May Need
a trout lake or lake trout lake? Check trout lakes DNR Special Permit Conditions Apply
DNR public waters? Check PWI DNR Public Waters permit
a water of the US? Check Waters of US USACE Section 404 or Section 10 Permit and Section 401 Water Quality Certification
a trout stream? Check trout streams DNR Special Permit Conditions Apply
a wild, scenic, or recreational river? Check WSR Rivers DNR Special Permit Conditions Apply
the Upper Mississippi River? Check Special Waters DNR Special Permit Conditions Apply
a public drainage ditch? Contact Drainage Authority Drainage Authority Drainage permit/permission
wetland? Check NWI Check wetland delineation BWSR, LGU WCA Permit, Section 404 Permit, Public Waters Permit, and/or Section 401 Water Quality Certification
DNR public waters wetlands? Check PWI DNR WCA Permit, Section 404 Permit, Public Waters Permit, and/or Section 401 Water Quality Certification
a calcareous fen? Check Calcareous Fens list DNR, MPCA Approved calcareous fen management plan and individual NPDES/SDS permit
an impaired water or TMDL listed water? Check 303d list MPCA Special Permit Conditions Apply
outstanding resource value waters (ORVWs)? Check ORVWs MPCA Special Permit Conditions Apply
Step 3: Determine if your project area is in, near, or draining to special areas:
Is the project area in, near, or draining directly to: Yes No Not Sure? Primary Agency to Contact Considerations and Related Permits You May Need
MS4? Check with MS4 (City, Watershed, Mn/DOT) MPCA, LGU NPDES/SDS MS4 Permit
a construction site? Check with LGU MPCA, LGU NPDES/SDS Construction Permit
an industrial site? Check with LGU MPCA Met Council NPDES/SDS Industrial Permit or Industrial Waste Disposal Permit
a feedlot operation? Check with LGU MPCA NPDES/SDS Feedlot Permit
a coastal zone (Lake Superior)? Check Coastal Zone DNR Special Permit Conditions Apply
the Mississippi River Critical Area (MRCA)? Check MRCA DNR Special Permit Conditions Apply
a shoreland district? Check with LGU LGU Special Permit Conditions Apply
a floodplain, floodway, or flood zone? Check FEMA maps LGU Special Permit Conditions Apply
a wilderness area? Check Wilderness Areas NPS, USFS, BLM, USFWS Special Permit Conditions Apply
a scientific or natural area? Check SNAs DNR Special Permit Conditions Apply
a lake improvement district? Check with LGU LGU Special Permit Conditions Apply
a dewatering site? Check project plans DNR Water Appropriations Permit
a watershed district or water management organization? Check WD/WMOs WD/WMO,BWSR Watershed Permits
an Indian Reservation? Check Reservations Tribal government Tribal Permits
federally protected land? Check with LGU NPS, USFS, BLM, USFWS Special Permit Conditions Apply
a source water protection area? Check with LGU LGU, MDH Special Permit Conditions Apply
a drinking water protection area? Check with LGU LGU, MDH Special Permit Conditions Apply
a karst area? Check Karst DNR, LGU Special Permit Conditions Apply
a wellhead protection area? Check with LGU LGU, MDH Special Permit Conditions Apply
Step 4: Compile a list of agencies to consult and permits you may need (from lines marked “yes” above):
Agency to consult: Permits which may be required:
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Step 5: Consult your local zoning authority and watershed organization for more information on local regulations/requirements/permits
Local Zoning Authority: Local Watershed Organization:
Contact Name: Contact Name:
Address: Address:
City, State, Zip: City, State, Zip:
Telephone: Telephone:
Email: Email:
Web: Web:

This page was last edited on 27 December 2022, at 16:59.