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Public Notices

Under the Corps' Regulatory Program, a public notice is the primary method for advising all interested parties of a proposed activity for which a permit is sought. Soliciting comments and information necessary to evaluate the probable impacts on the public interest. Public notices are also published to inform the public about new or proposed regulations, policies, guidance or permit procedures.

Public Notices published by the Sacramento District under the Regulatory Program are posted on this page. Once a public notice is available on-line, an email notification is sent to individuals on the appropriate mailing list.

Comments are due by the expiration date of the public notice.  Only comments submitted by email or in hard copy format through a delivery service, such as the U.S. Postal Service, can be accepted.   Comments must be submitted to the address listed in the public notice.

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  • SPK-2011-00107-UO - Provo Lakeview Parkway, Utah County, UT

    Expiration date: 6/1/2017

    Provo City has applied for a permit to place dredged or fill material and/or work in approximately 3.84 acres of waters of the United States to construct a new 1.8 mile long two-lane roadway and an east-west arterial connecting the new roadway to 620 North. The approximately 195-acre project site is located between the Provo Airport and 1010 North, west of Lakeshore Drive, Latitude 40.2521°, Longitude -111.7175°, Provo, Utah County, Utah, and can be seen on the UT-OREM USGS Topographic Quadrangle.

  • SPK 2017-00271 Proposal to accept funds from the California Department of Water Resources

    Expiration date: 4/25/2017

    This Public Notice announces the preliminary intent of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District to accept funds contributed by the California Department of Water Resources in order to expedite processing of their permit applications which would implement projects related to system improvements; operations and maintenance and repair, rehabilitation or replacement (O&M, RRR) of features of the State Plan of Flood Control (SPFC), and to assist in the implementation of the Central Valley Flood Protection Plan and integration of its Conservation Strategy.
  • Sacramento District Final Regional Conditions for the 2017 Nationwide Permits for California, Nevada, and Utah

    On March 22, 2017, the Sacramento District posted finalized Regional Conditions for the 2017 Nationwide Permits (NWPs) for the District boundaries of California, Nevada, and Utah. Since the March 23, 2017, Public Notice, the Sacramento District has made minor corrections to the Regional Conditions for California, Nevada, and Utah to ensure the Regional Conditions are identical to those identified in the supplemental decision documents approved by the South Pacific Division on March 22, 2017.
  • SPK-2016-00005 - Request for Aquatic Resources Delineation Verification or Jurisdiction Determination

    On September 9, 2016, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District, (Corps) issued a Public Notice informing the public about the release of Regulatory Guidance Letter 16-01. That Public Notice included a Jurisdictional Determination Request Form. This Public Notice replaces the November 2016 form with a revision titled “Request for Aquatic Resources Delineation Verification or Jurisdiction Determination.” As the title implies, this revision includes requests for Aquatic Resources Delineation Verifications as well as Jurisdictional Determinations. Use of this form remains optional and is offered to provide a template to facilitate requests for these products. A signed affirmation statement allowing the Corps to access the review area will still be required to proceed.

  • SPK-2016-00175, Wild Flower Mitigation Bank, Placer County, CA

    Expiration date: 4/30/2017

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District, (Corps) is evaluating a proposal to establish the Wild Flower Mitigation Bank, which would result in the preservation/establishment/rehabilitation/restoration of approximately 42 acres of aquatic habitat, including wetlands, in or adjacent to Yankee Slough, in the Upper Bear (HUC 18020126) watershed. The approximately 267-acre project site is located near Yankee Slough, at 4763 Commercial Place in the City of Sheridan, Section 24, Township 13 North, and Range 5 East, Latitude 38.9688039°, Longitude -121.371917°, Placer County, California, and can be seen on the CA-SHERIDAN USGS Topographic Quadrangle.

  • SPK-2017-00005-Regulatory Program Workshop – April 25, 2017, Bountiful, UT

    Expiration date: 4/21/2017

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District, will hold a Utah Regulatory Program Workshop on the 2017 Nationwide Permits and other program updates on Tuesday, April 25, 2017, from 1 pm to 3:30 pm in the Auditorium (lower level) at the Davis County Library-South Branch, located at 725 South Main Street, Bountiful, Utah 84010. A webinar option will also be available upon email request.
  • Final Regional Conditions for the 2017 Nationwide Permits in Colorado

    On January 6, 2017, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) published the notice in the Federal Register announcing the reissuance of all 50 existing nationwide permits (NWPs), general conditions, and definitions with some modifications. The Corps also issued two new NWPs, one new general condition, and five new definitions. The 2017 NWPs will be effective on March 19, 2017, and expire on March 18, 2022. The Albuquerque, Sacramento, and Omaha Districts finalized regional conditions for the 2017 NWPs in the state of Colorado on March 19, 2017. The Colorado regional conditions provide additional protection for important aquatic resources in the state and ensure that NWPs authorize only those activities with minimal adverse effects on the aquatic environment.
  • Sacramento District Final Regional Conditions for the 2017 Nationwide Permits for California, Nevada, and UtahSacramento District Final Regional Conditions for the 2017 Nationwide Permits for California, Nevada, and Utah

    The Sacramento District has finalized Regional Conditions for the 2017 Nationwide Permits (NWPs) for the District boundaries of California, Nevada, and Utah. Response on the Sacramento District request for Section 401 Water Quality Certification has been received from the States of California, Nevada, and Utah, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) Region 9, USEPA Region 8, Navajo Nation Tribe, and Ute Mountain Ute Tribe. To facilitate submittal of information required for a complete pre-construction notification (PCN), the South Pacific Division (SPD) has prepared a PCN checklist, with Attachment 3 for compliance with the Sacramento District Regional Conditions for California, Nevada, and Utah.

  • SPK-2015-00412, Sykes Pond project, Rio Blanco County, CO

    Expiration date: 4/21/2017

    Miller Creek-M/R White River Ranch, LLC has applied for a permit to place dredged or fill material in approximately 0.193 acres of waters of the United States to construct an in-channel pond. The project site is located on West Miller Creek, approximately 12 miles southeast of the Town of Meeker, Colorado, within the SE ¼ NE ¼ of Section 14, Township 2 South, Range 93 West, Sixth Principal Meridian, Latitude 39.878346°, Longitude -107.794023°, Rio Blanco County, and can be seen on the CO-VEATCH GULCH USGS Topographic Quadrangle.

  • SPK-2001-00147, Proposal to Reissue Regional General Permit (RGP) 1

    Expiration date: 4/21/2017

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District, proposes to reissue Regional General Permit (RGP) 1 for Minimal Impact Activities, East Contra Costa County, California, for an additional five years, effective on or after May 5, 2017. RGP 1 authorizes activities that would cause no more than minimal adverse impacts to the aquatic environment within the Plan Area of the East Contra Costa County Habitat Conservation Plan/Natural Community Conservation Plan.