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<br />III. ENVIRO:\:"\IENTAL RE\'IEW PROCESS <br /> <br />The Twin Lakes EA W was submined to the En\ironmentJI Quality Board on April 28. 1997. Tht: E.-\ \\. <br />Notice of A....ailability \vas published in the ~!innesotJ EQB Monitor on 1\!Jy 5. 1997. Copies of the E.-\ \\. <br />were mailed to all of the agencies and organizations on the EQB distribution list (see Appendix .-\). The 30- <br />day comment period ended on June 4. J 997. <br /> <br />IV. COM:"IEt'iTS ON THE L\ W <br /> <br />During the comment period, letters of comment \~~re recei\'ed from the following agencies and eompani<.:s: <br /> <br />Minnesota Department of Health <br />Minnesota Department of Narural Resour..::es <br />· Minnesota Environmental Quality Board <br />~1innesota Historical Society <br />Minnesota Potlution Control Agenc; <br />\1etropolitan Council <br />Ewrest De\'elopment. LTD. <br /> <br />The comment letters on the Twin Lakes EA \\. are i~c luded in .-\ ppen j i.\ 8. F Ofl0~~ i ng is a sUl1lnur: "i- '.:1 '-" <br />comments recei....ed and responses to tho;" comments. <br /> <br />A. Minnesota Department of Hcalth (:\tDH) <br /> <br />I. The MDH recommends that a we I[ in\'emor: be pertonned to detennine if there are an~ e,istin:; <br />water supply weBs (active or unused. unsealed) on any of the properties b~ing dc"dCJp<:d anJ <br />espec ialIy along the routes of tho;" new sewer lines. <br /> <br />Response: The City concurs that we11 in\'entories should be conducted for each project area p:1f..:d <br />prior to development activities taking place. Welt in\'entories wilr be perfonned at the time specific <br />deve!opment(s) are proposed. <br /> <br />B. Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) <br /> <br />I. The DNR requests clarification of the response to Question # II. <br /> <br />. Response.' The drainage ditch enters the study area at County Road C, between parcels 24 and 27. <br />in the southeast portion of the study area. The ditch, which flows in a northeasterly direction, is <br />adjacent to the western edge of parcel 27, the western and northern edge of 26, the southern and <br />eastern edge of 29, and the eastern edge of 30 before exiting the study area at the northeast comer <br />of parcel 30. This ditch drains an undetermined amount ofland south of County Road C and empties <br />in to Oasis Pond, northeast of the study area. <br /> <br />The City acknowledges the comments from DNR regarding the eventual loss of wildlife. <br /> <br />2 <br />