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HomeMy WebLinkAbout17Renewed_16F-3A1214_EdinaPermit Number 16F-3A1214 MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES - RENEWED - AQUATIC PLANT MANAGEMENT PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 09/01/2017 The Commissioner of the Natural Resources, pursuant to authority by law, hereby GRANTS THIS PERMIT to the person whose name appears below, for the purpose specified, dates inclusive as shown, in the conditions hereinafter set forth: Pesticide Control Control Method:Project Name: (N/A) Hennepin Edina (27002900) Resource: Lower Minnesota River Watershed:County: Permittee:Authorized Agent: CITY OF EDINA CONTACT: WILSON, JESSICA VANDERWERFF, (952) 826-0445 7450 METRO BLVD EDINA, MN 55438 (952) 903-5713 LAKE MANAGEMENT /CLEARWATER CUTTING CONTACT: AHLGREN, BETH 10400 185TH STREET N. MARINE ON ST. CROIX, MN 55047 (651) 433-3283 Lake Address (if different): Offshore pesticide control of Chara spp., filamentous algae, plankton algae, and snails (swimmer's itch) up to 25.0 acres is allowed. Must stay 150-ft away from non-consenting properties. Authorized Control Area: T28N-R24W-S31 NWSW; UTM zone 15N, 472439m east, 4968328m north Pesticide control of Chara spp., filamentous algae, and plankton algae. with an aquatic labeled pesticide registered in MN to be applied by a licensed commercial applicator. Pesticide control of snails (swimmer's itch). with an aquatic labeled pesticide registered in MN to be applied by a licensed commercial applicator. Only copper sulfate products labeled for swimmer’s itch control may be used. Treatment signs must be posted in accordance with the DNR posting instructions. Authorized Action: 09/01/20175/19/20175/19/2017Aquatic Plant Management Specialist Authorized Issuer: Rob Dodd Expiration Date:Effective Date:Issued Date:Title: This permit is granted subject to the following CONDITIONS: NOTICE OF CONTROL DATES: The permittee or their agent must notify the DNR of the planned treatment date(s) at least 48 hours prior to treatment. Failure to notify prior to beginning work or violation of other terms and conditions of this permit, including failure to remove signs in a timely manner, shall be grounds for revocation of this permit or refusal to renew. Notify: Rob Dodd, Rob.Dodd@state.mn.us, 651-259-5816. ANNUAL SURVEY: The permittee or their agent must complete an annual survey indicating the actual treatment dates no later than December 31st. The survey will be sent to you in the fall. POSTING OF NOTICE SIGNS (OFFSHORE/LAKEWIDE): All areas in public waters treated with pesticides must be posted with "Notice" signs prior to treatment in accordance with DNR posting instructions. Signs, and any buoys or other structures to which the signs are attached, must be removed within seven days after the last water use restriction has expired. After seven days, signs and associated buoys or structures will be considered to be litter. MPARS revision 20170110, Permit Issuance ID 54309, printed 05/20/2017 CONDITIONS continued on next page... Conditions (Continued): NPDES/SDS PESTICIDE GENERAL PERMIT: If your property is on a lake that is located within the boundaries of an Indian Reservation, then you are required to follow the conditions prescribed in EPA’s NPDES Pesticide General permit. The requirements can be reviewed online at: https://www.epa.gov/npdes/pesticide-applications or you may call EPA Region 5 (312) 353-4145 for further information. For all other public waters, you are granted coverage under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) / State Disposal System (SDS) Pesticide General Permit for the control of Nuisance Aquatic Animals (MNG87C0000) and Vegetative Pests and Algae (MNG87D0000) administered by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA). Compliance with the DNR permit will satisfy the requirements of the NPDES/SDS permit. More information and copies of MPCA’s permit can be found at www.pca.state.mn.us/pesticidepermit. ENFORCEMENT: Impacts to aquatic plants outside permitted area or without valid permit may result in enforcement action. CONTROL EFFECTIVENESS: The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources does not vouch for the effectiveness of any treatment method or operation nor does it stand as arbiter whether or not any such method or operation has been satisfactory. This permit is permissive only and no liability shall be incurred by the State or by any of its offices, agents, or employees by reason of the issuance of it or by reasons of acts or operations of the permittee. The permittee shall be solely responsible for any damage or injury to persons, domestic or wild animals, waters, or property, real or personal of any kind, resulting from the permittee's acts or operations, and at all times the State of Minnesota, its officers, agents, and employees, shall be held harmless from any liability for such damage or injury. PERMIT EXPIRATION: This permit is only valid until the expiration date listed at top of the permit and must be renewed if you want to continue plant control in future years. To renew, go to www.mndnr.gov/mpars and create or log in to your MPARS account. Then find your permit number and click Renew permit. NON-TRANSFERABLE: This is a non-transferable permit. If property ownership changes, this permit is invalid. Vang Lee, Conservation Officers, Bloomington; vang.lee@state.mn.uscc: Page 2 of 2, Permit Number 16F-3A1214