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Home My WebLink About2000-08-16 MN-DNR Ltr to Applicantl er % I C2 M W -U U o f O F tVATUAA►r- ., August 16, 2000 Minnesota Department of Natural Resources 500 Lafayette Road 5t. € aul, Minnesota 55155 -40 Mr. Todd Butterfield Sunnyside Marina 6413 St. Croix Frail North Stillwater, MN 55082 Re: Amended Permit 479 -6220, St. Croix River, Marina. Dear Mr. Butterfield: Enclosed in an amended permit that allows conversion of previously permitted tie- alongs into slip mooring spaces. The docks will be reconstructed over the next 5 years to provide the mooring spaces Within the existing footprint of the marina. This permit also authorizes excavation of old fill areas and the construction of shoreline stabilization structures as shown on Attaclunent B. Please note the Special Provisions carefully. Any maintenance dredging or reconfiguration requires prior approval by the DNR. You are not authorized to been any of the excavation or shore stabilization structures until detailed plans are approved by the Metro Region office. The City of oak Park heights has advised us that they Will require an amended PUDICUP pent. Please contact Jim Butler at the City if you have not already begun their process. If you have any questions, please call Molly Shodeen or Dale Homuth at (651) 772-7910. Sincerely, 3 Linc Stine, Administrator Water Management Section G: City of oak Park Heights DNR Conservation officer, Chad Sherack Washington Soil and Water Conservation District DNR Fisheries, Dave Zappetillo U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Dan Seeman DNR Wildlife, Bob Welsh Middle St. Croix 'watershed District DNR Central. Waters, Steve Johnson Buck Malick, hfl-WI Boundary Area Commission DNR Central Waters, Ron Anderson Barr Engineering, Len Kraemer Lake St. Croix (82 -1) File DNR Information: 651 -296 -6157 11 1-- 888 - 646 -6367 ' =: 651 - 296 --5484 0 1-800- 657 -3929 An Equal opportunity Employer lr* Printed on Recycled Paper containing a Who Values Diversity %0 Minimum of 10% Post- Consumer Waste V"ROTECTED WATERc-',`;,,- PERMIT I AMENDE Number 79-6220 Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 143G, and on the basis of and information contained in the permit application„ letters, maps and plans submitted by the izcant and other su 222r . qwa dadta, all afwhicb are made apart hereof referae, PERMISSION IS HEREBY GRANTED to the licant to arm the worm as a uthori zed below Protected Water f County J Lake St. lbroix (82-1P) Washington { Name o, f 'Perini ttee Telephone Numher (include Area Code) j Sunnyside Marina, c/o Todd Butterfield 1 (651) 439 -2118 IAddress (No. & Street, RFD, Box No. City, State, Zip Code) 6413 St. Croix Trail North, Stillwater, MN 55082 [Authorized Work: Maintain marina facility with a watercraft mooring spate, and slip total not to exceed 278, in accordance with the I slip layout shown on Attachment B of this peen it, and in accordance with application mate received May 1 7, 2000 and tho amended Spoor Provisions of this perrnaito J Purpose of Perm at Marina Facility I P roperty D escri bed as: Section 34, T30N -R20W, Washington County Address of Property, if Known. Government Lot 3 As Indicated in General Provision No. H: The Ordinary High Water Level: Flat Pool 67500' (P1GVD, 1929) Expiration bate of Permit NIA This pen nit is granted subject to the following GENERAL and SPECS PROVISIONS: GENERAL PROVISIONS 1. The permdam is not released from any rules, regulations, requiements, or standards of any applicable few, stag cr local agencies; including, but not limited to, tha U.S. Army Corpus of Engineers, Board of Waiter and Soil Resources, MN Pollution Canal Agency, watershed districts� water nvumgement organizat county, city and township zoning. This permit does not release the peruuttee of any permit requirements ofthe St, Paul District, U.S. Army Carps of Army Corps of Engineers Centre, 190 Fifth Street East, St. Paul, MN 55101-1638. 2. This permit is not assignable by the pemdttee except with the written cox ofthe Commissioner of Natural Resources. . 3. The perrmittee shall notify the Area Hydrologist at least five days in advance ofthe commencement ofthe wock authorized hereunder and notify him' ofits conVietion within five days. The Notice of Permit issued by the Commissioner shall be kept securely posted in a conspicuous place at the site of 4. ': tse permittee shall make no changes, without written permimon previously obtained frarn the Commissioner of Natural Resources in the dimensia®s, amity, or location of any items of w ork authorized hereunder. 5. The perm shall grant access to the site at all reasonable times during and after suction to authorized representatives of the Cammissioner of Natural Resources for insti on of the work authorized hereunder. 6. This Permit may be terminated by the Conunissioner of Natural Resources at any time d=med necessary for the conservation of wafer resources of the state, or in the intercom of public health and welfare, or for violation of any of the provisions of this permit, unless oduxwise provided in the Special Provision.. 7. Constuction worm authorized under this permit shall be completed on or before date specified above. The peruAttee may request an extension of time to complete the project, stzting Ll a reason thereof, upon wriUen request to the Commissioner of Natural Resources. 3. :, tIn all cases wlhm the permittee by perform work by the wit sly involve the talon& , or dama&g of any property rigs or irlercsts - of'any other person or mss, or of any publicly owned Imo..., or unprovements thereon or Waysts th=4 the perinl#tee, ,,,ore proceeding shall obtain the written oonsat of all peraon& • agencies, or Mies concerned and shall acquire all property, rigs and mtmsts needed for the work, 9. This permit is permissive only. No liability shall be imposed by the State of Mitmesota or any of its offloeM agents ar or ' hereof or an accou of an eta an or rem fnorm a� or omission of#he �• � PuY� on � of the Ong y dunag y per° property or any of its aged, MVloyees, or coca. This permit shall not be constued as estopping or limiting any legal claims or right of action of any pion other than the state a the its aged, a mployee:s, or for any damage or injwy resuftmg fvai any such act or omisaGion, or as cstopping or limiting say legal claim or right of action ofthe state against the puttee, its agents, employees, or contractors for violation of or failure to comply with the permit or applicable previsions of law. 10. Any extension of the surface of public waters resulting from work authorized by this permit shall become pied wafers and left open and unobstructed for use by the public. 11. No material excavated by authority of this permit nor material fi om any other source exempt as wed lain, shall be placed on any pordon ofthe bed of said graters which lies below (as indicated above.) 12. where the wd�c authorized by this permit involves the draining. filling or burning of wcdands not subject to DNR jurisdiction, the pemdttee sail not initiate any worst under this NiTait until the permlttee has obtained official approval from the responsible governuxntal unit as required by the VVcdaa& Comamajon Act of 1991. SPECIAL PROVISIONS 1. Erosion control measures shah be adequately designed for the site characteristics. They may include staked haybales, diversion channels, sediment ponds, or sediment fences. They shall be installed in accordance with " Protecting Water ChWity in Urban Areas Best Mang ement Practices for Minnesota" MPCA, October 1 prior to commencement and maintained throughout the project. All exposed soil shall be stabilized as soon as passible and no later than 72 hours after the completion of the project. Topsoil should be used to redress disturbed soil areas and indigenous plant species should be used to revegetate disturbed areas whenever possible. 2. Any work below the water level shall be encircled by a flotation sediment curtain to prevent sediment from being transported beyond the construction site. This sediment curtain shall be constructed and maintained as illustrated on the enclosure entitled "6.6 Flotation Silt Curtain." The barrier shall be removed upon completion of the work after the silt has settled. 3. Future maintenance excavation of this project shall not exceed the dimensions herein authorized. Prior to commencing any maintenance excavation, perrnittee shah advise the Department of Natural Resources, in writing, of the volume of material to be removed., the man er of removal, and the spoil disposal site(s) proposed.. Maintenance excavation shall not be commenced until the Perrnittee's receipt of the D epartment's approval. 4. Excavated materials :must be deposited or stored in an upland area, in a manner where the materials will not be redeposited into the protected water by reaso nably expected high water or runoff. 5. Excavated material shall not be pern=ently placed within community designated flood plain areas or shoreland areas, unless all necessary local permits and approvals have been obtained. See Att A9 Special Conditions conti . ..... ............................... C: City of Oak Park Heights Washington Soil and water Conservation District U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Dan Seemon Middle St. Croix Watershed District Buck Malick, MI -WI Boundary Area Commission Barr Engineering, Len Kraemer DNR Conservation officer, Chad Sherack DNR Fisheries, Dave Zappetitlo DNR Wildlife, Bob welsh DNR Central waters, Steve Johnson DNR Central waters, Ron Anderson Lake St. Crone (82 -1) File Authored Signature f Witte ate C# Adnun`strator, John Line Stine water Mana ement Section SUNNYSIDE MARINA SPECIAL PROVISIONS continued............. 6. St. Croix River. (MnDOT/The Co App shall ensure that all equipment used for water resource projects in the St. ... _ .. Croix River has been adequately decontaminated for zebra mussels prior to being used. All equipment including but not limited to tracked vehicles, barges boats, turbidity curtain, sheet pile, and pumps that comes in contact with any infested waters must t), thoroughly decontaminated. The CT/The Contractor/The Applicant) shall use the following inspection and remov procedures for decontamination. a. Drain all water from boats, trailers, bilges, live wells coolers bait buckets, engine compartments an any other areas where water may be trapped. b. Inspect boat hulls, propellers, trailers and other surfaces, scrape off any attached mussels, remove any aquatic plant material (fragments, stems, leaves, or roots) and dispose of removed mussels and plants in a garbage can prior to transporting an� equipment on public roads. C. Flush boats (inside and outside) and all other equipment with hot water of 105 ® 110 degrees F for a period of 30 minut o 140 degrees F for a period of 5 minutes; or, instead of flushing equipment leave the equipment in a location so that it dries completely for a minimum of at least 5 consecutive full days. 7. No tic- alongs shall be allowed at the ends of piers 1 through 6. �. No activity affecting the bed of the protected water may be conducted between Larch 15 and June 15, to impacts on fish spawning and migration. If work during this time is essential, it shall be done only upon written approval of the Area Fisheries Manager, at 651-772 -7950. 9. Any additions or re-configuration of the structvxes must be authorised by amendment to this pent_ (Fug dock repair and replacement may be authorized by the Area Hydrolog upon rece of written requ Structures shall be maintained in good condition_ The structures shall not be constructed with materials that would have a detdmental impact on aquatic organisms or water quality. No increase in over-water mooring will be allowed. loo Each slip in the maxina shall be limited to the mooring of one watercraft 11. If applicable, closed-cell foam or "tub" type flotation is required. 12. If the St- Croix Mules are amended to allow permanent pilings for offshore marinas the proposed pilings may be installed Ln accordance with the May 17, 2000 plane 130 Once the detailed plans for the excavated areas are completed, they must be submitted to the DNR. for a minimum of a 30 review. �! A flotation silt is a silt barrier for use dai a I Lak,c or poncL e flo tation silt cux consiStS o a fliter fabtic cunain we: ghted at the bo rto m and to a flo or deice at L�e top. `his used to isolate an acne ccnsuccn an= wi a lake or po re d t o prvi ent si lt-laden water from iI�I out t � 4 �, � t�uc %� n zone. EFFECTIVENESS of on sit ° e:fecaV fcr �:, inner ale migradon of su ended s4 d.rn ent wi tr�iin a ' L� e or po nd. � r�.ctlC �. wi ll 0-0 rid =! �.� e r n.0 =t o f Y � dLmirb rmm work. ed in w1.' t% r, but it wiLt fre e area tai at Zo PLANNENG CONSIDER .TION5 in some cases, it may not be o ractica-1 or possible to avoid wnstruction within a :a:Ke. A Notation silt cur-L= can be used to isolate cie water qualiey effe :� from this type o f we �'`K. ,h s ilt curr6ain should be loomed so that L �e amount of water included in the constructic n za ne is m Tram i zed. fa bric d - M = s :. t=Ue surng 0p ounds pel.. inch of fabric. I'll. w The bo C edge should beeighted by cable or chain witti a MiIUMurn weight of 1.1 pounds W er foot. One 24-pound anchor sho'ulf also be used per ICO feet of cu ma= 4. W°he re�r� n is made up of sections, the sec tlo rrs should be joined so that silt cannot er L� me =m =u cr� the c onnecti p% on. 6.6� l0f89 ~ ~ . ne Silt cur= should be mairmin dic cons=ction area is stabffized and mtidit is reduced to acceptable leveLs. .°""� nz lL � •,• r ��r �� o r g 84 7- C4 to C5 Alf C4 C,4 oil 'n Q CN 40 I- C14 z c LLY � n � Z� 4J nz rL u� � Z N o il . 14 It $0 9 1 & mJ � � lit I f &�y :�9 lL � •,• r ��r �� o rL u� � Z N o il . 14 It $0 9 1 & mJ � � lit I f &�y :�9