Regional Permit Program - Chicago District - U.S. Army

1. Residential,Commercial andInstitutionalDevelopmentsREGIONAL PERMIT PROGRAM ACTIVITY CATEGORIESCATEGORY I CATEGORY II *Activity impacts no more than 0.5 acres ofwaters of the U.S. and does not impact ahigh-quality aquatic resource.2. Recreation Projects Activity impacts no more than 0.5 acres ofwaters of the U.S. and does not impact ahigh-quality aquatic resource.3. TransportationProjects4. Minor Dischargesand Dredging5. Wetland andStream Restorationand Enhancement6. CompletedEnforcementActions7. TemporaryConstructionActivities8. Utility LineProjectsActivity impacts no more than 0.25 acresfor any single crossing. For projects thatinvolve multiple crossings of waters of theU.S., the cumulative impact cannot exceed0.5 acres of the U.S. and does not impact ahigh-quality aquatic resource.Activities including discharges and/ordredging shall not exceed 25 cubic yardsand impact no more than 0.25 acres ofwaters of the U.S. and does not impact ahigh-quality resource.All activities.All judicial and non-judicial settlements.All activities.Activities that impact no more than 0.5acres of waters of the U.S. and do notimpact a high-quality aquatic resource.Activity impacts over 0.5 and up to 1.0 acreof waters of the U.S. including impacts to ahigh-quality aquatic resource.Activity impacts over 0.5 and up to 1.0 acreof waters of the U.S. including impacts to ahigh-quality aquatic resource.Activity impacts no more than 0.25 acres forany single crossing, or impact a high-qualityresource. For projects that involve multiplecrossings of waters of the U.S., thecumulative impact cannot exceed 1.0 acre ofwaters of the U.S.Activity impacts no more than 0.25 acres ofwaters of the U.S. including impacts to ahigh-quality aquatic resource.N/AN/AN/AActivities that impact between 0.5 acres and1.0 acre of waters of the U.S., or impact ahigh-quality aquatic resource.9. Maintenance All activities N/A10. Bank Stabilization Activities in waters of the U.S. that are nothigh-quality aquatic resources.Activities in waters of the U.S. that are highqualityaquatic resources.11. Marine Structuresand ActivitiesAll activities except installation of boatramps and Lake Michigan shorelineInstallation of boat ramps and LakeMichigan shoreline protection.12. Bridge ScourProtection13. Cleanup of Toxicand HazardousMaterialsprotection.All activitiesN/AN/AAll activities* The District has the discretion to process any activity under Category II or under Individual Permit procedureswhere it has concerns for the aquatic resource.NOTE: THIS TABLE IS A SUMMARY, DO NOT RELY ON THIS TABLE ALONE, PLEASE REFER TOTHE FULL REGIONAL PERMIT PROGRAM DOCUMENT FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ON EACHREGIONAL PERMIT.35