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<br />11.WATERRESOURCES <br /> <br />Potential impacts and mitigation measures are the same under bot <br />Potential Impacts <br />Regional wastewater collection and treatment facilities and muni <br />Area have sufficient long-term capacity to handle the additional <br />Zoning and Maximum Development Scenarios. <br />Sanitary sewer will need to be extended into the Study Area to p <br />Temporary dewatering may be required during project construction <br />constructed with lower levels, for which caissons could be used d <br />foundations. <br />All water pumped during construction dewatering activities will <br />Watershed, and Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) r <br />Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit and site R <br />Up to 14.4 acres of wetland may be impacted by development. Wetlshould be avoided where <br />preservation of wetland is feasible. <br />A new crossing of Rice Creek would be required for site access. <br />Mitigation Strategies <br />The use of a small lift station may be required depending on fut <br />will primarily be gravity-based. <br />Stormwater will be managed on-site, maintaining the current drai <br />outfalls to Rice Creek and Round Lake. <br />Stormwater will be conveyed to Round Lake and Rice Creek by mean <br />vegetated swales, and wetlands. Conveyance systems will be desig <br />industry standards and in conformance with jurisdictional requir <br />The runoff rate will be reduced to 80% of the existing rate beca <br />Management Zone as defined by the RCWD. <br />The primary method of stormwater treatment will be the use of mu <br />phosphorous and total suspended solids. Water reuse, bio-filtrat <br />also suitable for treatment within the Study Area. <br />No discharge water will be directed to surface waters without pr <br />and a determination that no contamination exists. The developer <br />contaminated as a basis for determining discharge to storm sewer <br />process such as the existing groundwater treatment facilities. T <br />require a Temporary Water Appropriations General Permit 1997-000 <br />and less than one year in duration. <br />Wetland impacts will be replaced at a 2:1 ratio, through a combi <br />through plans/permit approved by the RCWD and Army Corps of Engi <br />The crossing would be via a bridge that spans the creek, wetland <br />cross underneath. A trail crossing at this location may also be <br /> <br />bridge will be designed to avoid impact on the floodplain. <br />How Mitigation will be Applied and Assured <br />Water resources mitigation will be regulated through the RCWD, A <br />processes. Other water resource mitigation will be regulated thrA review process. Proposed <br />PUD and/or site plans must address relevant mitigation measures <br /> <br /> <br />April 2014 Draft 3 <br />