Tulsa District Regulatory Permits for Public Comment

PURPOSE:  The purpose of these public notices are to inform you of a proposal for work in which you might be interested and to solicit your comments and information to better enable us to make a reasonable decision on factors affecting the public interest.

SECTION 10: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is directed by Congress through Section 10 of the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899 (33 USC 403) to regulate all work or structures in or affecting the course, condition, or capacity of navigable waters of the United States.  The intent of this law is to protect the navigable capacity of waters important to interstate commerce.

SECTION 404: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is directed by Congress through Section 404 of the Clean Water Act (33 USC 1344) to regulate the discharges of dredged and fill material into all waters of the United States.  These waters include lakes, rivers, streams, mudflats, sandflats, sloughs, wet meadows, natural ponds, and wetlands adjacent to other waters.  The intent of the law is to protect these waters from the indiscriminate discharge of material capable of causing pollution and to restore and maintain their chemical, physical, and biological integrity.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District

Regulatory Office, Chief

918-669-7400

 

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  • SWT-2014-292

    Expiration date: 11/21/2014

    The application is for the expansion of the left descending bank into the Arkansas River to accommodate the construction of two land bridges over Riverside Drive and to provide riverfront recreational opportunities for the proposed park. The proposed public recreation park is known as “A Gathering Place” for Tulsa. The support features include long-term bank stability, ADA compliant pedestrian access to the river, access to the existing River Parks trail system, lake viewing lawn, nature walk, skateboard park, and would provide safe public access across Riverside Drive.