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HomeMy WebLinkAbout810681.tiff ter Of 4�.... ,.. DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY • t OMAHA DISTRICT CORPS OF ENGINEERS 66r 014 U.S. POST OFFICE AND COURTHOUSE ��F OMAHA NEBRASKA 68102 4„+`w.AF REPLY TO ATTENTION OF'. Permits Branch PO Box 5, Omaha, NE 68101 MROOP-N 18 August 1981 SUBJECT: Enforcement No. 9 0711 010701 : Halley Carroll Chairman, Board of County Commissioners County of Weld Greeley, CO 80631 Dear Sir: By the inclosed correspondence you are hereby notified of an activity performed without proper Department of the Army authorization pursuant to: ( ) Section 10 of the River and Harbor Act of 1899 ( x) Section 404 of the Clean Water Act ( ) In accordance with final regulations published in the Federal Register, Volume 42, No. 138 on 19 July 1977, governing the permit program of the Corps of Engineers, we are required to solicit the views of appropriate Federal, State and local agencies. This information will be evaluated in conjunction with prescribed policy and guidelines to determine what further administrative and/or legal action will be taken. Accordingly, we request your comments on or before 17 September 1981. Any questions concerning this matter should be directed to the attention of Mr. John Peterson, Monitoring and Surveillance Section, telephone number (402) 221-4128 or FTS 864-4128 Sincerely, 1O1c:Si: (r:‘\,\\ A 7/221 _c;,-- Inclosures t VG9,,1g81 RALPH J. MILLER As stated Chief, Regulatory Functions Branch EY. °•P' Operations Division QaEE1 610681 •t I MROOP-N 18 August 1981 The following activity was performed without proper authorization pursuant to section 404 of the Clean Water Act: Enforcement Activity No. 90711 00701 Name: Halley Carroll Address: Route 1 Berthoud, Colorado 80513 Phone: (303) 532-2349 Location: Little Thompson River, SW a of Section 19, Township 4 North, Range 68 West, Weld County, Colorado Activity: Mr. Carroll's work forces have placed earth and broken concrete as riprap for approx. 1500' of bankline. In at least one area the river alignment has been changed and an estimated 2000 cubic yards of embankment has been relocated along the bank. Permits Branch PO Box 5, Omaha, NE 68101 CERTIFIED MAIL - RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED MRDOP-N 04 p►!n 1981 Mr. Halley Carroll Route I Berthoud, 00 80513 Dear Mr. Carroll: It has come to my attention that your work forces were responsible for placing earth and broken concrete for bank stabilization in the Little Thompson River in the SW 4, Section 19, Township 4 North, Range 68 West, Weld County, CO. Section 404 of the Clean Water Act (33 USC 1344) requires authorization from the Corps of Engineers prior to start of work for the discharge of dredged or fill material into waters of the United States. Since you have not applied for and received the required authorization, you are in apparent violation of the Act and are hereby directed to cease and desist any further filling activity in the waterway. This cease and desist will remain in effect until notified otherwise. Current regulations require that unauthorized activities are coordinated with the Environmental Protection Agency, the US Fish and Wildlife Service, and other appropriate Federal, state, and local agencies to assist in determining what further legal and/or administrative action to take. Should you elect to remove the unauthorized fill, I will take no further action provided you comply with the following: a. The fill material is removed in its entirety from the waterway and deposited landward in such a manner as to prevent it from reentering the waterway or possible wetlands; MROOP-N Mr. Halley Carroll 0 4 AUG 1981 b. The removal is accomplished in such a manner as to minimize any further degradation of water quality and damage to aquatic life outside the immediate area of removal; c. The rennval is perfoined by means other than using a bulldozer; d. The work is accomplished within fifteen (15) days from receipt of this letter. If I do not hear from you within ten (10) days of receipt notifying me of your intentions, I will proceed with the coordination mentioned above. Any questions should be directed to Mr. Ralph Miller, Chief, Regulatory Functions Branch, telephone number (402) -221-4133. Sincerely, V. D. STIPO Colonel, Corps of Engineers Commander and District Engineer Copy Furnished: Environmental Protection Agency Region 8, Water Division 1860 Lincoln St. , Suite 900 Denver, CO 80295 AE, Rocky Mountain Area • �� 9 Ili i %r r t.1-'6 i./ ♦ 7 C':,- U Al•'3' Y. . ..•sag---'4,- I t fl It'i,.• y1f n 7 '; ;1 r t'S,7 9, +fit . � • - -A' +' L... 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