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<br />DRAFT <br />Revised July 23, 1998 <br /> <br />(t) noteworthiness, including special qualities such as historic <br />signficance, critical habitat for endangered plants and <br />animals, or others. <br /> <br />*This evaluation must also include a determination of whether the <br />wetland alteration being proposed requires permits,. reviews, or <br />approvals by other local, state, or federal agencies such as a <br />watershed district, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, <br />or the United States Army Corps of Engineers. The applicant will <br />be so advised. <br /> <br />(2) Alterations must be designed and conducted in a manner that ensures <br />only the smallest amount of bare ground is exposed for the shortest <br />time possible; <br /> <br />(3) Mulches or similar materials must be used, where necessary, for <br />temporary bare soil coverage, and a permanent vegetation cover <br />must be established as soon as possible; <br /> <br />(4) Methods to minimize soil erosion and to trap sediments before they <br />reach any surface water feature must be used; <br /> <br />(5) Altered areas must be stabilized to acceptable erosion control <br />standards consistent with the field office technical guides of the <br />local soil and water conservation districts and the United States Soil <br />Conservation Service; <br /> <br />(6) Fill or excavated material must not be placed in a manner that <br />creates an unstable slope; <br /> <br />(7) Plans to place fIll or excavated material on steep slopes must be <br />reviewed by qualified professionals for continued slope stability and <br />must not create finished slopes of 30 percent or greater; <br /> <br />(8) Fill or excavated material must not be placed in bluff impact zones; <br /> <br />I <br />(9) Any alterations below the ordinary high water level of public waters <br /> <br />must first be authorized by the commissioner under Minnesota <br /> <br />Statutes, I03G.245; <br /> <br />(10) Alterations of topography must only be allowed if they are accessory <br />to permitted or conditional uses and do not adversely affect adjacent <br />or nearby properties; and <br /> <br />(11) Placement of natural rock riprap, including associated grading of the <br />shoreline and placement of a filter blanket, is permitted if the <br />finished slope does not exceed three feet horizontal to one foot <br /> <br />SMO-260.081 <br /> <br />-24- <br /> <br />260-081-10 <br />