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i ? JUL 2 4 2002 q RECEIVED JUL 2 3 2002 ('iTV CF!`n c�rn nip Public Notice U.S. Army Corps Permit Application No- 21520(Revised) Of Engineers Date Issued: 22 July 2002 Galveston District Comments Due: 22 August 2002 U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, GALVESTON DISTRICT AND TEXAS NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION COMMISSION PURPOSE OF PUBLIC NOTICE: To inform you of a proposal for work in which you might be interested. It is also to solicit your comments and information to better enable us to make a reasonable decision on factors affecting the public interest. We hope you will participate in this process. AUTHORITY: This application will be reviewed pursuant to Section 10 of the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899 and Section 404 of the Clean Water Act. APPLICANT: Port of Houston Authority P.O. Box 2562 Houston, Texas 77252-2562 Telephone 713/670-2592 POC: Charles D. Jenkins LOCATION: The project is located along the Bayport Ship Channel, approximately 30 miles southeast of downtown Houston, in the City of Pasadena, between the cities of Shoreacres and Seabrook, in Harris County, Texas. The project can be located on the U.S.G.S. quadrangle maps entitled: League City, Texas and Bacliff, Texas. Approximate UTM Coordinates: Zone 15, Easting: 305000; Northing: 3277000. PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The applicant proposes to develop a major marine terminal complex on approximately 1,043 acres, along the south side of the Bayport Ship Channel. This development would include facilities for docking, loading and unloading container and cruise ships, container storage areas, an intermodal yard, warehousing facilities, and properties available for light -industrial development. A total of 18.3 acres of jurisdictional wetlands exists within the project site.