Special Joint Public Notice: Proposed Discharge of Dredged or Fill Material Associated with Special Emergency Permitting Procedures for the Decommission of the LaPrele Dam

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Proposed Discharge of Dredged or Fill Material Associated with Special Emergency Permitting Procedures for the Decommission of LaPrele Dam

Under Sections 404 and 401 of the Clean Water Act, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District (Corps) and the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (WDEQ) are evaluating a permit application to decommission the LaPrele Dam which would result in the discharge of fill material into LaPrele Creek and LaPrele Reservoir. The Corps and WDEQ are providing a 15-day comment period to inform interested parties of the proposed activity and to solicit written comments. The full public notice for this proposal and instructions for submitting written comments may be viewed on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Wyoming Regulatory Office website  at: https://www.nwo.usace.army.mil/Missions/Regulatory-Program/Wyoming/Public-Notices/. Written comments must be received on or before 5:00 PM on January 13, 2025 to be considered.

Para español, visite deq.wyoming.gov. Americans with Disabilities Act: special assistance or alternative formats will be made available upon request for individuals with disabilities.  Please provide at least fourteen (14) days before the close of the public comment period for such requests