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... 52 5.1 Introduction In conjunction with wetland impacts and mitigation, there are many other site-related constraints that may affect a proposed project. This chapter gives a brief overview of common types of constraints.
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... Constraints 53 Figure 5-1. Potential wildlife attractant: Herbaceous wetland located within the infields at an airport could attract hazardous wildlife toward the movement areas.
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... 54 Wetland Mitigation, Volume 2: A Guidebook for Airports Ponds and wetlands provide preferable conditions for nesting waterfowl. Aquatic vegetation in and along these features provides ideal nesting habitat with access to food, water, and cover: the three essential factors wildlife need to survive and thrive.
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... Constraints 55 addition to standard wetland permitting. This normally includes the USFWS and the local state wildlife agency.
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... 56 Wetland Mitigation, Volume 2: A Guidebook for Airports Depredation Permit Assistance lists all the websites and contact information for the relevant wildlife agency within each state. Local regulations (county, parish, city, etc.)
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... Constraints 57 efficient and effective. But to do so, close adherence to the requirements of 36 CFR Part 800.8 is required.
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... 58 Wetland Mitigation, Volume 2: A Guidebook for Airports pending the collection and analysis of soil samples, the analyses of which determined that the release of diesel fuel, from an unknown source, had contaminated the site. The project proponent was required to remove and properly dispose of the contaminated material.
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... Constraints 59 5.9 Summary In addition to, and conjunction with, wetland impacts and mitigation, several other concerns related to natural resource need to be considered for a proposed project. These can include, but are not limited to, NEPA documentation, hazardous wildlife attractants, threatened and endangered species, invasive species, historical and archaeological resources, hazardous materials, property acquisition, water rights and 14 CFR Part 77 compliance.

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