SAVANNAH HARBOR, GEORGIA
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY

FEASIBILITY REPORT

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT AND

ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT

MAIN REPORT

ATTACHMENT 2

PERTINENT CORRESPONDENCE

15 January 1992,

Comments on Final Interim Feasibility Report and EIS
Attachments:

South Carolina Wildlife & Marine Resources Department,
10 January 1992.

South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental
Control, 6 December 1991.

Lowcountry Council of Governments, 23 November 1991.
South Carolina Department of Archives and History, 26

November 1991.

South Carolina Human Affairs Commission, 21 November
1991.

Governor's Division of Energy, Agriculture and Natural
Resources, 2 January 1992.

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9 December 1991,

Comments on Final Interim Feasibility Report and EIS
Attachment:

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South Carolina Coastal Council, 30 August 1991.

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South Carolina Coastal Council,

20 January 1992,

Relocation of Outfalls from the Wright River

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District,
28 January 1992,

Request Mediation of Coastal Zone Management
Consistency by U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA,
Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management

U.S. Department of Transportation, U.S. Coast Guard, 10 January 1992,

Comments on Final Interim Feasibility Report and EIS

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205 Butler Street, S.E., East Floy Tower, Atlanta, Georgia 30334

Joe D. Tanner, Commissioner Harold F. Reheis, Director Environmental Protection Division

Pursuant to Section 401 of the Federal Clean Water Act, the State of Georgia issues this certification to U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, an applicant for a Federal permit or license to conduct an activity in, on or adjacent to the waters of the State of Georgia.

The State of Georgia certifies that there is no applicable provision of Section 301; no limitation under Section 302; no standard under Section 306; and no standard under Section 307, for the applicant's activity. The State of Georgia further certifies that the applicant's activity will comply with all applicable provisions of Section 303.

This certification conditions:

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All work performed during construction will be done in a
manner So as not to violate applicable water quality
standards.

No oils, grease, materials or other pollutants will be discharged from the construction activities which reach public waters.

No dredging will be conducted during the striped bass spawning period from March 16 to May 31 of each year. Before any dredging can be conducted during the period July 1 to September 30, the applicant must secure approval from the Environmental Protection Division of a plan for monitoring of dissolved oxygen in the vicinity