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Chronology of CWA Section 404(c) Actions

CWA Section 404(c) Background on "Veto Authority"

Section 404(c) Index Page

13. Spruce No. 1 Surface Mine - Logan County, West Virginia
  • Federal Register Notice of Proposed Determination - April 2, 2010
  • Recommended Determination from RA to AA - signed September 24, 2010
  • Final Determination - signed January 13, 2011
  • Federal Register Notice of Final Determination- January 19, 2011
  • Appendices and Background Information
12. Yazoo Backwater Area Pumps Project - Issaquena County, Mississippi
  • Federal Register Notice of Proposed Determination - March 19, 2008(15 pp, 241 K)
  • Recommended Determination from RA to AA - signed June 23, 2008
  • Final Determination - signed August 31, 2008
  • Federal Register Notice of Final Determination- September 19, 2008(3 pp, 152 K)
  • Appendices and Background Information
11. Two Forks Water Supply Impoundments - Jefferson and Douglas Counties, Colorado
  • Federal Register Notice of Proposed Determination - September 5, 1989
  • Recommended Determination from RA to AA - signed March 26, 1990
  • Final Determination - signed November 23, 1990
  • Federal Register Notice - January 2, 1991
10. Big River Water Supply Impoundment - Kent County, Rhode Island
  • Federal Register Notice of Proposed Determination - February 1, 1989
  • Recommended Determination from RA to AA - signed October 6, 1989
  • Final Determination - signed March 1, 1990
  • Federal Register Notice of Final Determination - March 22, 1990
9. Ware Creek Water Supply Impoundment - James City County, Virginia
  • Federal Register Notice of Proposed Determination - November 18, 1988
  • Recommended Determination from RA to AA - signed February 17, 1989
  • Final Determination - signed July 10, 1989
  • Federal Register Notice of Final Determination - August 15, 1989
  • Final Determination on Remand - signed March 27, 1992
8. Lake Alma Impoundment - Bacon County, Georgia
  • Federal Register Notice of Proposed Determination - July 15, 1988
  • Recommended Determination from RA to AA - signed October 5, 1988
  • Final Determination - signed December 16, 1988
  • Federal Register Notice of Final Determination - February 14, 1989
7. Henry Rem, Marion Becker, et. al. and Senior Corporation Sites - Dade County, Florida
  • Federal Register Notice of Proposed Determination - October 16, 1987
  • Recommended Determination from RA to AA - signed Febraury 9, 1988
  • Final Determination - signed June 15, 1988
  • Federal Register Notice of Final Determination - August 10, 1988
6. Russo Development Corporation Site - Carlstadt, New Jersey
  • Federal Register Notice of Proposed Determination - August 7, 1987
  • Recommended Determination from RA to AA - signed January 19, 1988
  • Final Determination - signed March 21, 1988
  • Federal Register Notice of Final Determination - May 9, 1988
  • Modification to Final Determination - signed September 7, 1995
  • Federal Register Notice of Amended Final Determination - September 13, 1995
5. Sweedens Swamp Site - Attleboro, Massachusetts
  • Federal Register Notice of Proposed Determination - August 21, 1985
  • Recommended Determination from RA to AA - signed March 4, 1986
  • Final Determination - signed May 13, 1986
  • Federal Register Notice of Final Determination - June 24, 1986
4. Bayou aux Carpes Site - Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
  • Federal Register Notice of Proposed Determination - May 17, 1985
  • Recommended Determination from RA to AA - signed August 30, 1985
  • Final Determination - signed October 16, 1985
  • Federal Register Notice of Final Determination - November 15, 1985
  • Modification of the Final Determination - signed February 28, 1992
  • Federal Register Notice of Amended Final Determination - April 17, 1992
  • Letter from Army to EPA requesting modification to 1985 404(c) action - November 4, 2008
  • Recommended Determination cover letter from EPA Region 6 to EPA HQ - April 2, 2009
  • Recommended Determination on a Request by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to Modify the Bayou aux Carpes Clean Water Act Section 404(c) Designation - April 2, 2009
  • Final Determination on the Modification to the 1985 Clean Water Act Section 404(c) Final Determination - May 27, 2009
  • Response to request from US National Park Service (Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve) for 1985 Final Determination Exception #3 Consistency Determination – July 1, 2020 (pdf) (212.5 KB)
  • Response to request from US Army Corps of Engineers (New Orleans District) for 1985 Final Determination Exception 3 Consistency Determination – December 10, 2020 (pdf) (331.84 KB)
3. Jack Maybank Site - Jehossee Island, South Carolina
  • Federal Register Notice of Proposed Determination - July 26, 1984
  • Recommended Determination from RA to AA - signed January 18, 1985
  • Final Determination - signed April 5, 1985
  • Federal Register Notice of Final Determination - May 15, 1985
2. M.A. Norden Company Site - Mobile, Alabama
  • Federal Register Notice of Proposed Determination - November 10, 1983
  • Recommended Determination from RA to AA - signed January 13, 1984
  • Final Determination - signed June 15, 1984
  • Federal Register Notice of Final Determination - July 18, 1984
  • Modification to Final Determination - signed August 29, 1994
  • Federal Register Notice of Amended Final Determination - September 7, 1994
1. North Miami Landfill Site - Dade County, Florida
  • Federal Register Notice of Proposed Determination - August 1, 1980
  • Recommended Determination from RA to AA - signed November 28, 1980
  • Final Determination - signed January 19, 1981
  • Federal Register Notice of Final Determination - Febraury 2, 1981
  • Response to a request from Oleta Partners (Sole Mia Development) for clarification that proposed work is consistent with the 1981 Munisport-North Miami 404(c) Final Determination – July 19, 2017 (pdf) (333.96 KB)
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