Rock Island District Public Notices

  • Spring Creek Development (CEMVR-OD-P-2021-0858)

    Expiration date: 10/28/2021

    The applicant is proposing improvements to include an extension of Interstate Blvd., to serve a new industrial user in The Business Park at Spring Creek Lakes. A regional, consolidated detention pond is proposed in Outlot B to serve the future plat of The Business Park at Spring Creek Lakes.

  • Proposed Issuance of General Permit 38 Linear Transportation Crossings in the State of Illinois

    Expiration date: 10/28/2021

    In accordance with Federal regulations published in the November 13, 1986 Federal Register, under 33 CFR Parts 325.1 to 325.10, the Rock Island District (lead district in Illinois), in conjunction with the St. Louis District, Louisville District, Chicago District, and the Memphis District, propose to issue General Permit 38 which would authorize discharges of dredged or fill material in association with bridge construction activities in waters of the United States within the State of Illinois. This permit would be issued under the authority of Section 404 of the Clean Water Act (33 USC 1344) and Section 10 of the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899.

  • Clinton Landfill, Inc. (CEMVR-OD-P-2019-0367)

    Expiration date: 10/7/2021

    The applicant is proposing to fill approximately 3,346 linear feet of intermittent stream and approximately .01 acre of emergent wetland located directly to the east of the current landfill. The unnamed tributary will be rerouted into another north-south drainage feature located immediately west of the existing landfill.

  • Ecological Solutions LLC (CEMVR-OD-P-2019-0394)

    Expiration date: 10/1/2021

    The applicant is proposing to expand the existing Eco Hill Landfill. The expansion area contains 3,103 linear feet of jurisdictional perennial tributary and 1.14 acres of jurisdictional emergent wetlands.

  • Osceola County Rural Water System, Inc (CEMVR-RD-2021-0918)

    Expiration date: 9/29/2021

    The applicant proposes to construct a low head dam / rock riffle structure within the channel of the Ocheyedan River. An estimated 0.05 acres of riverbed will be filled as a result and the applicant plans to allow water to flow over the top of the dam structure.

  • Channel Maintenance Dredging, Duck Creek Cut, Mississippi, Pool 13, River Mile 554.3, and Deadman’s Light Cut, Mississippi River, Pool 12, River Mile 568.5

    Expiration date: 9/30/2021

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District (District), requests your review of the Environmental Assessment (EA) titled Channel Maintenance Dredging, Duck Creek Cut, Mississippi, Pool 13, River Mile 554.3, and Deadman’s Light Cut, Mississippi River, Pool 12, River Mile 568.5 and public notice for the proposed discharge of dredged material as required by Section 404 of the Clean Water Act. The purpose of this channel maintenance dredging project is to restore the navigation channel back to standard operating standards.  Restoring the channel would allow commercial navigation to continue with a reliable and safe navigation channel depth and width. The public is invited to submit comments regarding the alternative analysis and preferred alternative for this project through September 30, 2021.

  • Byler Stream Mitigation Bank (CEMVR-RD-2021-1134)

    Expiration date: 9/28/2021

    The bank sponsor proposes to complete activities on 18.30 acres of privately owned property that would result in the establishment of stream mitigation credits. The goal of the bank is to restore 1,844 linear feet of Rapid Creek to generate an initial estimate of 31,448.46 stream credits.

  • Oak Crest Hill Road Wetland Mitigation Bank (CEMVR-OD-P-2019-1487)

    Expiration date: 9/15/2021

    The bank sponsor proposes to complete activities on 81 acres of privately owned property that would result in the establishment of both forested and emergent wetland mitigation credits. The goal of the bank is to enhance/restore wetlands to generate approximately 50 wetland credits.

  • Reissuance of Regional General Permit MVR GP-34M Sand and Gravel Excavation Activities Waters of The U.S. Within the State of Missouri

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, HAS REISSUED Regional General Permit MVR GP-34M for Sand and Gravel Excavation Activities in Waters of the United States within the State of Missouri under the authority of Section 10 of the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899 (33 USC 403) and Section 404 of the Clean Water Act (33 USC 1344).

  • Proposed Reissuance of Regional Permit 34 Targeted Water Quality Improvement Constructed/Restored Wetlands In the State of Iowa

    Expiration date: 9/9/2021

    The proposed Regional General Permit (RGP) will authorize work associated with the discharged of dredged and/or fill material into all Waters of the United States, including wetlands, under the jurisdiction of the Rock Island District located within the State of Iowa. This permit may be used on tribal lands within the state of Iowa; however, an individual 401 Water Quality Certification must be obtained from the Meskwaki Nation - Sac and Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa and the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska in Iowa, as applicable, for the use on tribal lands, prior to authorization.

  • Green Meadow Stormwater Detention (CEMVR-RD-2021-0973)

    Expiration date: 8/20/2021

    This project was originally submitted with the City of Johnston/Ignit Fitness Recreational Complex (MVR-2020-1592) application. As it is a separate and complete project, the project was resubmitted in a new application. The Applicant proposes to construct a regional stormwater detention facility to provide stormwater for the Green Meadow neighborhood and surrounding areas.

  • Mississippi River Project Master Plan with Integrated Environmental Assessment - Upper Mississippi River Watershed Pools 11-22, 9-Foot Channel Navigation Project, Pleasant Valley, Iowa, dated June 2021

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, has released for public review, the new Mississippi River Project Master Plan with Integrated Environmental Assessment for Pools 11-22 of the Upper Mississippi River. The public is invited to submit comments regarding the alternative analysis and preferred alternative for this project through August 20. 
  • WFI Holdings, LLC - Umbrella Mitigation Banking Proposal (CEMVR-RD-2021-0418)

    Expiration date: 8/13/2021

    The applicant proposes to establish an Umbrella Mitigation Banking Instrument that would allow for the future development of both Wetland and Stream Mitigation Banks to generate wetland and stream credits for use by the regulated public to mitigate for unavoidable wetland and stream impacts within the proposed service areas.

  • WFI Holdings, LLC - Umbrella Mitigation Banking Proposal (CEMVR-RD-2021-0417)

    Expiration date: 8/13/2021

    The applicant proposes to establish an Umbrella Mitigation Banking Instrument that would allow for the future development of both Wetland and Stream Mitigation Banks to generate wetland and stream credits for use by the regulated public to mitigate for unavoidable wetland and stream impacts within the proposed service areas.

  • Springfield Supplemental Water Supply Project (CEMVR-OD-P-2016-0095)

    Expiration date: 7/30/2021

    The United States Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) is preparing a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) to address the proposed Springfield Supplemental Water Supply and Aquatic Recreation Project (previously referred to as the Springfield Supplemental Water Supply Project) in Sangamon County, IL.

  • Proposed Reissuance of Regional Permit 39 Targeted Water Quality Improvement Constructed/Restored Wetlands In the State of Iowa

    Expiration date: 7/21/2021

    The proposed regional general permit (RGP) will authorize work associated with the discharge of dredged and/or fill material into all waters of the United States (WUS), including wetlands, under the jurisdiction of the Rock Island District (District) located within the State of Iowa, excluding tribal lands.

  • Lock and Dam 22 Fish Passage Improvement Project Project Implementation Report With Integrated Supplemental Environmental Assessment, dated May 2021

    The US Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District (District), requests your review of the Environmental Assessment titled, Lock and Dam 22 Fish Passage Improvement Project Project Implementation Report with Integrated Supplemental Environmental Assessment, dated May 2021. The District is interested in your review and comments regarding the alternative analysis and the tentatively selected plan for this project to fulfill the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act. The public is invited to submit comments regarding the alternative analysis and tentatively selected plan for this project through June 16, 2021.
  • Dredged Material Placement, Upper Mississippi River Pool 16, River Miles 475.0-476.6, Linwood Dredge Cut, dated April 2021

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District (District), requests your review of the Environmental Assessment (EA) titled, Dredged Material Placement, Upper Mississippi River Pool 16, River Miles 475.0-476.6, Linwood Dredge Cut, dated April 2021. Although the emergency dredging took place in 2019, the District is interested in your review and comments regarding the alternative analysis and project outcomes. The District is also letting the public know how the District met its environmental compliance requirements.
  • Emergency Dredging, Lock and Dam 22 Lower Dredge Cut, Pool 24, River Mile 300.0 – 301.0, Upper Mississippi River, dated May 2021

    The US Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District (District), requests your review of the Environmental Assessment (EA) titled, Emergency Dredging, Lock and Dam 22 Lower Dredge Cut, Pool 24, River Mile 300.0 – 301.0, Upper Mississippi River, dated May 2021. Although the emergency dredging took place in 2020, the District is interested in your review and comments regarding the alternative analysis and project outcomes. The District is also letting the public know how the District met its environmental compliance requirements. The public is invited to submit comments regarding the alternative analysis and preferred alternative for this project through June 2, 2021.
  • ADM Quincy Facility (CEMVR-RD-2021-0075)

    Expiration date: 4/12/2021

    The purpose of the project is barge dock maintenance dredging (Dock 3). The permittee will perform maintenance dredging activities on the Mississippi River. Approximately 27,000 cubic yards of material will be mechanically removed from 50 feet long by 20 feet wide or 0.02 acre dredging area, to a dredging water depth of 15 feet at flat pool.

  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (CEMVR-OD-P-2021-0367)

    Expiration date: 4/16/2021

    The applicant proposes to maintenance dredge the existing abandon quarry pit access channel in Nauvoo, Illinois.

  • ADM Grain Company (CEMVR-RD-2020-1555)

    Expiration date: 4/4/2021

    The applicant proposes to renew their Department of the Army permit number CEMVR-OD-P-2011-1198 to perform maintenance dredging activities. The purpose of the project is to provide adequate depths for barge loading access at the facility at 280 S. Calhoun St., Morris, IL. An area 500 feet long by 30 feet wide will be mechanically dredged to a depth of 12 to 15 feet.

  • Marquis Land Holdings, LLC (CEMVR-RD-2020-1521)

    Expiration date: 4/9/2021

    Marquis Land Holdings, LLC seeks authorization to construct a new barge dock along the east bank of the Illinois River near Mile Marker 209.2, roughly 1-mile north of Hennepin, Illinois. The proposed dock will facilitate barge loading and unloading of dry commodities and will contain approximately 220-feet of face wall with wings on the north and south ends tying back into the bank.

  • Galena Boat Club (CEMVR-RD-2021-284)

    Expiration date: 3/30/2021

    The applicant proposes to renew their Department of the Army permit number CEMVR-OD-P-2010-1534 to perform maintenance dredging activities. The purpose of the project is to provide adequate depths in an access channel through Harris Slough for recreational boats. An area 1,500 feet long and 25 feet wide will be mechanically dredged to a depth of 5 feet.

  • City of Beardstown (CEMVR-RD-2021-0027)

    Expiration date: 3/10/2021

    The current request is a modification of Department of the Army authorization (CEMVR-OD-P-2014-821). The Beardstown Marina currently does not have access to the main channel of the Illinois River at normal pool due to sedimentation from the Sangamon River. Maintenance dredging is necessary to make this facility functional.