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Attach each of the following to the EAW: (figures are provided in Attachment A) Figure 1: City Map (showing the general location of the project) Figure 2: Figure 3: Figure 4: Figure 5: Figure 6: Figure 7: Figure 8: Figure 9: United States Geological Survey (USGS) 7.5 minute, 1:24,000 scale map (indicating project boundaries) Site Map (showing significant project and natural features) Proposed Final Contours Map Properties Zoned for Mineral Excavation National Wetlands Inventory Map DNR Protected Waters Map Sherburne County Soil Survey Map National Resource Conservation Service Prime and Statewide Important Soils Map ao Description: Provide a project summary of 50 words or less to be published in the EQB Monitor. Schmidt Gravel Mining proposes to operate a private gravel mining operation, for approximately ten years. A portable asphalt plant will also be included in the operation. Approximately 500,000 cubic yards of material will be mined from approximately 14.81 acres of the 66.06 acre site. The gravel mined will be processed on Site or hauled to a local asphalt facility located approximately ¼-mile south of the Site. At the conclusion of mining, the site will be returned to agr/cultural use or developed as residential property. Give a complete description of the proposed project, and related new construction. Attach additional sheets as necessary. Emphasize construction, operation methods and features that will cause physical manipulation of the environment or will produce wastes. Include modifications to existing equipment or industrial processes and significant demolition, removal or remodeling of existing structures. Indicate the timing and duration of construction activities. Schrnidt Gravel Mining (Schmidt) will propose through the submittal of a conditional use permit application to the City of Elk River (the City) to mine gravel and operate a portable asphalt plant on an approximate 66.06 acre site in the northern portion of Elk River (the Site). The location of the Site is illustrated on Figures 1 and 2 in Attachment A. The proposed gravel mining location is situated on two private properties owned by Schmidt. The aerial extent of the mining is approximately 14.81 acres and the proposed duration of the mining is 10 years. The gravel mining operation will include mining, processing, stockpiling, and hauling of gravel to construction and road project sites. A portable crusher will be utilized on site 'Jan-2003- LIESCH ASSOCIATES, INC. Hydrogeologists · Engineers · Environmental Scientists · Page 2 ·