16 May 2024

Heath Delzell (CEMVR-RD-2024-0455)

Expiration date: 6/14/2024

This project consists of mechanical dredging 132,600 cubic yards of deposited spoil and native soils within Lake Keomah.

29 Mar 2024

Beaver Creek Mitigation Bank (CEMVR-OD-P-2020-0582)

Expiration date: 5/4/2024

The bank sponsor proposes to complete activities on 47.66 acres of privately owned property that would result in the establishment of both stream and wetland mitigation credits. The goal of the bank is to restore 5,140 linear feet of North Beaver Creek to generate 53,822 stream credits and restore/enhance onsite wetlands to generate 11.82 wetland credits.

19 Mar 2024

Barber Creek Wetland Mitigation Bank (CEMVR-OD-P-2019-1198)

Expiration date: 4/22/2024

The bank sponsor proposes to complete activities on 74.35 acres of privately owned property that would result in the restoration and enhancement of both forested and emergent wetland mitigation credits. The goal of the bank is to enhance/restore wetlands and upland buffer to generate 33.5 credits.

1 Mar 2024

Rathbun Land & Water Alliance (CEMVR-RD-2022-1208)

Expiration date: 4/3/2024

This project will construct an earthen dam across an intermittent stream to create a sediment basin in effort to improve water quality by reducing sediment loads from entering Rathbun Lake.

6 Feb 2024

Proposed Renewal of Regional Permit 7 for Linear Transportation Project (CEMVR-RD-2024-0035)

Expiration date: 2/27/2024

The Corps proposes to renew Regional Permit 7 for Linear Transportation Project and increase impacts from the previous impact threshold from 1-acre of waters of the U.S. (WUS) to 2.0-acres of WUS, including the loss of up to 1,000 linear feet of stream bed in the state of Iowa.

6 Feb 2024

New Melleray Abbey Stream Mitigation Bank (CEMVR-RD-2024-0130)

Expiration date: 3/6/2024

The bank sponsor proposes to complete the project in two phases on nearby pieces of property in Dubuque County, Iowa. Both phases of the project will entail the construction of Beaver Dam Analogs (BDAs). A BDA is a human-made complex that is designed to mimic the structure and function of a naturally created beaver dam.

23 Jan 2024

Iowa Department of Transportation (CEMVR-RD-2023-1426)

Expiration date: 2/24/2024

The Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT) is proposing to make safetyimprovements to the existing intersection of US Highway 30 (US 30) and County Road R18/L Avenue (Co. Rd. R18/L Avenue), in Boone County, IA. The project will convert the existing at-grade, four-legged intersection into an at-grade offset-T intersection.

11 Jan 2024

Ponderosa Wetland Mitigation Bank (CEMVR-RD-2024-0030)

Expiration date: 2/14/2024

The bank sponsor proposes to complete activities on approximately 33 acres of privately owned property that would result in the establishment of wetland mitigation credits. The bank proposes to enhance 2 acres of emergent wetland, restore 23 acres of emergent wetland, restore 8 acres of emergent wetland buffer to generate approximately 26 wetland credits.

4 Jan 2024

City of Cedar Rapids (CEMVR-RD-2023-0377)

Expiration date: 2/3/2024

The City of Cedar Rapids Seeks to improve public use areas and amenities in proximity to Cedar Lake. The current Cedar Lake Trail configuration requires cyclists to use Shaver Road. Due to the private property and existing structures in the area, the proposed project would place fill to extend the shoreline into Cedar Lake for the construction of the trail, a fishing pier, and a jetty.

12 Dec 2023

BNSF Railway Company (CEMVR-RD-2023-0585)

Expiration date: 1/12/2024

The applicant proposes to replace an existing 1,020-foot-long double track railroad bridge consisting of a multi-span Pratt deck truss style fixed metal bridge supported on concrete piers and abutments over the Skunk River.

12 Dec 2023

BNSF Railway Company (CEMVR-RD-2023-1424)

Expiration date: 1/12/2024

The applicant proposes to replace an existing 446-foot-long double track railroad bridge consisting of a 5-span Pratt deck truss style fixed metal bridge supported on concrete piers and timber piles over the Grand River.

5 Dec 2023

Dallas County Road Department (CEMVR-RD-2023-1493)

Expiration date: 1/8/2024

The Applicant proposes to widen and repave D Avenue from the Dallas/Greene County Line south to State Highway 141 near Dawson, Iowa. The project will involve widening the existing foreslope from 3:1 to 4:1 in some locations and raising the existing road to provide additional freeboard. Approximately 2.43 acres of wetland will be impacted by this project through the grubbing and filing of wetlands adjacent to the road.

5 Dec 2023

City of West Des Moines (CEMVR-RD-2023-1513)

Expiration date: 1/5/2024

The Applicant has proposed to construct a new alignment of EP True Parkway between Wendover Lane to Grand Prairie Parkway for 1.2 miles.

16 Nov 2023

Honey Creek Stream Mitigation Bank (CEMVR-RD-2023-1521)

Expiration date: 12/16/2023

The bank sponsor proposes to perform stream restoration along reaches of a perennial stream (4,283ft) and two intermittent streams (1,094ft and 981ft) that flow into Honey Creek, then into the Iowa River approximately 2.25 miles downstream from the bank site. The proposed bank site consists of an approximately 72.56-acre parcel with 7,733feet of existing streams along an unnamed tributary of Honey Creek, four miles south of Wapello, within Section 22, Township 73 North, Range 3 West, Louisa County, Iowa.

8 Nov 2023

City of Williamsburg (CEMVR-RD-2023-1223)

Expiration date: 12/9/2023

The proposed project is located on Old Man’s Creek between Highland Street to Hampton Way in Section 10, Township 79 North, Range 10 West, Iowa County, Iowa. Lat. 41.6681, Lon. -92.0174. The Applicant proposes to stabilize approximately 2900 feet of Old Man’s Creek at 8 locations through the project area.

14 Sep 2023

City of Nevada (CEMVR-RD-2023-817)

Expiration date: 10/11/2023

Project Location: The proposed project is located on West Indian Creek and a tributary to West Indian Creek in Section 7, Township 83 North, Range 22 West and Section 12, Township 83 North, Range 23 West, Story County, Iowa within the City of Nevada.  Project Description: A. The Applicant has proposed two separate but related streambank protection projects that are sponsored by the Iowa State Revolving Fund which received funds from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Project A is on the main stem of West Indian Creek and includes the stabilization of West Indian Creek from approximately 750 feet downstream of West Lincoln Highway to approximately 650 feet upstream of E Avenue. This project is approximately 4100 feet long and techniques used will include stone toe protection, bio-engineering techniques, floodplain benches, large wood debris and cross vane weirs to reduce erosion. Project B is located on a tributary of West Indian Creek. This project will stabilize approximately 1300 feet along the tributary and will include the same strategies as West Indian Creek. Techniques used will include stone toe protection, bio-engineering techniques, floodplain benches, large wood debris and cross vane weirs to reduce erosion.

17 Aug 2023

Whistle Stop Stream Mitigation Bank (CEMVR-RD-2023-1080)

Expiration date: 9/19/2023

The bank sponsor proposes to complete activities in one phase on 45.12-acres of property in Dallas County, Iowa. The creek occupies 2,982-linear feet and the proposed conceptual alignment would re-meander the channel to a length of approximately 3,478-linear feet. This project would result in the generation of approximately 48,676 stream compensatory mitigation credits.

3 Aug 2023

Wapsipinicon State Park (CEMVR-RD-2021-641)

Expiration date: 9/1/2023

Within Wapsipinicon State Park on the Wapsipinicon River in Section 11, Township 84 North, Range 4 West, Jones County, Iowa. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources proposes to install 20 weirs along the right bank of the Wapsipinicon River for a length of approximately 3000 linear feet. The purpose for the weir installation is to protect an existing road that is close to the riverbank and may be undercut by the river. Each weir will be approximately 90-feet long and will consist of approximately 50 boulders. Each weir will be keyed appropriately into the banks of the river to prevent scour.

31 Jul 2023

City of Des Moines Southeast Connector (CEMVR-RD-2023-269)

Expiration date: 8/29/2023

The proposed project is the final phase of the Southeast Connector (SEC) which will start at East Martin Luther King Boulevard and travel east to U.S. Highway 65. The project will cross Four Mile Creek and associated wetlands in Section 8, Township 78 North, Range 23 West, Polk County, Iowa. The City of Des Moines proposes to construct the final segment of the Southeast Connector which will begin from SE 30th Street east to U.S. Highway 65 for a distance of approximately 2miles. The Southeast Connector will match the existing segments and will be a two-lane road with grading complete for an eventual 4-lane buildout. Sections of SE 30th, SE 36th, SE 43rd and Vandalia Road will be improved as part of the overall project.

14 Jul 2023

Sonstegard Family Farms Silver Lake Wetland Mitigation Bank (CEMVR-RD-2023-0911)

Expiration date: 8/12/2023

The bank sponsor proposes to complete activities on approximately 78 acres of privately owned property that would result in the establishment of wetland mitigation credits. The bank sponsor proposes to develop credits by restoring natural hydrologic conditions and re-establishing native vegetation cover to historic wetlands at the site that have been altered by drainage and cropping. The proposed site is located within Sections 16 and 17, Township 100 North, Range 38 West, Dickinson County, Iowa.

14 Jul 2023

Blair Wetland Mitigation Bank (CEMVR-RD-2023-0865)

Expiration date: 8/12/2023

The bank sponsor proposes to complete activities on 195.44-acres of property owned by the prospective bank manager (Brice Blair) and a private landowner. The proposed site is located approximately 4-miles west of Rockwell, Iowa and consists of five parcels within Section 29, Township 88 North, Range 33 West, Calhoun County, Iowa.

6 Jul 2023

Lamberts Landing Wetland and Stream Mitigation Bank (CEMVR-RD-2023-0464)

Expiration date: 8/5/2023

The bank sponsor proposes to complete activities on approximately 79-acres of property owned by MADD, LLC. This project would result in the generation of emergent wetland, forested wetland, and stream compensatory mitigation credits. The goal of this project is to restore 27.07-acres of emergent wetland and 4.43-acres of forested wetland, enhance 23.64-acres of existing wetland and 13.56-acres of forested wetland, and establish 9.71-acres of buffer to generate an initial estimate of 52.53 wetland credits and restore 1,652 linear feet of stream to generate an initial estimate of 3,056 stream credits.

5 Jul 2023

Stream Compensatory Mitigation Bank Proposal (CEMVR-RD-2023-0807)

Expiration date: 8/5/2023

This project is the second phase of the overall Trails End Mitigation Bank project. The first phase of the project (Corps Project No. CEMVR-OD-P-20190433) included creation, restoration, and enhancement of emergent and forested wetlands, as well as creation of upland buffer under the same name and which occupies a portion of the site. The bank sponsor proposes to complete activities on 285.62-acres of property owned by the Polk County Conservation Board.

26 Jun 2023

Silver Lake Growth, LLC (CEMVR-RD-2023-0682)

Expiration date: 7/28/2023

Project Location: The project is located on a 30-acre parcel on the south shore of Silver Lake to the northwest of the intersection of Beachcomber Drive and Highway 9, on both sides of the recreational trail. Section 33, Township 100 North, Range 38 West, Dickinson County, Iowa Project Description: This project involves developing a 30-acre parcel on the south shore of Silver Lake for either residential and/or commercial use as well as reconstructing a proposed recreational trail along one of the wetlands. Currently, the parcel contains approximately 21 acres of delineated wetlands of which 5.41 acres will be filled during project work. This project includes grading, road paving, trail paving, storm sewer improvements, installation of water and sanitary sewer services, and construction of structures. The intent of this proposed development is to follow the natural ridge that separates the two wetland areas with the proposed roadway. 

23 Jun 2023

MidAmerican Energy (CEMVR-RD-2023-0598)

Expiration date: 7/22/2023

The applicant proposes to demolish: the main building, and turbine hall associated outbuildings and structures, two cooling water intake screen houses (Screen House Nos.1 and 2), and the removal of underground facilities associated with the plant. Restoration primarily consists of placing imported earth fill to raise the elevation of portions of the site, restoration of the river bank at the location of the main building, and modification of the stormwater drainage system.