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Section 404 of the Clean Water Act

Chronology of CWA Section 404(q) Actions

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Post-1992 Actions

Nanushuk Development Project - Nanushuk, Alaska

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan - Aurora, North Carolina

Cotton Lane Bridge - Maricopa County, Arizona

Levee Improvement District 15 - Brazos River near Houston, Texas

Virginia Seafood Council - Waters of the Chesapeake Bay & Atlantic Ocean

Breckenridge Ski Area - Cucumber Gulch, Colorado

Middle & Magothy Rivers - Baltimore & Anne Arundel Counties, Maryland

Diablo Grande Limited Partnership - Stanislaus County, California

Spectrum 5/Irvine Company - Orange County, California

Hopkins Coal (formerly Andalex Resources, Inc.) - Hopkins County, Kentucky

Casino World - Biloxi Bay, Mississippi

  • Elevation Request Letter from RA to EPA HQ

Pinehills Development (Circus Circus Casino)

North Fork Hughes River - Ritchie & Doddridge Counties, West Virginia

Spectrum Gaming/D'Iberville Landing Casino - D'Iberville, Biloxi Bay, Mississippi

Klatt Bog - Anchorage, Alaska

Delta Environmental Land Trust Association (DELTA) - Louisiana, Mississippi, and Arkansas

Florida Power Corporation - Tampa, Florida

Petro-Star/City of Valdez - Valdez, Alaska

Point au Fer Island - Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana

Churchill Downs (Elliot Homes) - Sacramento, California

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Pre-1992 Elevation Actions

Tennessee Department of Transportation - Big Creek/Shelby County, Tennessee

Andalex Resources, Inc. Newcoal Site - Hopkins County, Kentucky

ARCO Alaska, Inc. (Kuparuk Field) - North Slope Alaska

Old Cutler Bay Associates - Dade County, Florida

Meyer Properties - Gulf Shores, Alabama

Hartz Mountain Development Corporation - Hudson County, New Jersey

Plantation Landing Resort, Inc. - Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

Sears Island - Searsport, Maine

Port of Oakland Airport - Oakland, California

Beaverdam Swamp - Gloucester County, Virginia