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DISTRICT REGULATORY OVERVIEW AND ORGANIZATION
Regulatory Overview
Regulatory Program Overview
Definitions
and
Abbreviations
Chicago District Regulatory Information Guide
, also available
in Spanish
Regulatory Program Brochure -Value to the Nation
Recognizing Wetlands
Regulatory Organization and Jurisdiction
Points-of-Contact
Jurisdictional Boundaries in
Illinois
and in
Indiana
National Regulatory Boundaries
Jurisdictional Determinations
Section 10 - Navigable Waterways
LOCAL PROCEDURES AND POLICIES
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Application for Work
The Application Process
Application Form
Application Instructions
Application Checklist
Engineering and Environmental Consultants
Archaeological or Cultural Resources Consultants
Threatened and Endangered Species Requirements
Lake Michigan Application Guidelines
General Information
Public Notices
Current Public Notices
UPDATED WEEKLY
Monthly Public Notices of Final Permit Actions
UPDATED MONTHLY
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Requests
Chicago District Visitors Policy
Customer Service
Regulatory Compliance and Enforcement
Regional Permit Program
Nationwide Permits
Shoreline Activities Regional General Permit
Lake Michigan Regional General Permit
Jurisdictional Determinations
Chicago District's
request a jurisdictional determination
form
Delineation Standards
Floristic Quality Analysis Calculator
Letter of No Objection Request Form
Property Restrictions Index
Property Restrictions Sample Documents
Sample Conservation Easement
Sample Deed Restriction
Sample Active Special Service Area Ordinance
Sample Backup Special Service Area Ordinance
Sample SSA Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
Easement Holder/Homeowners' Association Longterm Management
Property Restrictions Glossary
Water Resources Development Act, Section 214 Projects
Section 408 Program
Wind Farms
LOCAL INITIATIVES
Mitigation
Informational Brochure about the Compensatory Mitigation Rule
Final Mitigation Rule
Mitigation Banking
Interagency Coordination Agreement (ICA)
(from 1997)
Interagency Coordination Agreement (ICA)
(Revised June 2008)
Watershed Service Areas
(for 2008 ICA)
Interagency Coordination Agreement (ICA)
(from 2017)
Watershed Service Areas
(for 2017 ICA)
Monitoring and Performance Standards
(for 2017 ICA)
Mitigation Bank Credit Sale Form
(for 2017 ICA) (Use the form listed below)
Mitigation Bank Credit Sale Form
Maps of Mitigation Banks with Available Credit
(last updated December 2014)
RIBITS - Regional Internet Bank Information Tracking System
Areas with Special Procedures
County-Based Regions:
Lake County, IL - ADID
McHenry County, IL - ADID
Kane County, IL - ADID
Kane County, IL - Fen Study
Watershed-Based Regions:
Fox River Chain-o-Lakes Pier Policy
Living on the Fox River A Riverfront Property Owners Guide
USCG Waterway Use Policy on Chicago River
Local Watershed Plans
Class A and B Streams within the Chicago District
Biological Stream Ratings for Diversity, Integrity, and Significance
Soil Erosion and Sediment Control (SESC)
Soil Erosion and Sediment Control with Corps Permits
Soil Erosion and Sediment Control Brochure
Soil Erosion Slide Show
Sample Interagency Coordination Agreement
Soil Erosion Inspection Report
SESC Consulting firms
Soil Erosion and Sediment Plan Review Form/Checklist
Lake County
McHenry County
North Cook County
Kane and DuPage Counties
Will/South Cook Counties
Best Management Practices (BMPs)
BMP Management and Monitoring Guidelines
Streambank and Shoreline Protection Manual
Miscellaneous Documents
Sample Irrevocable Letter of Credit
Headquarters Customer Service Survey
Enforcement
Unauthorized Activity Report Form
Living with Wetlands
Field Indicators of Hydric Soils in the U.S.
Determinations of Wetlands on Agricultural Lands
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