MINNESOTA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY BOARD ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW PROGRAM Environmental Review Document Distribution Lists Environmental Assessment Worksheet (EAW) Distribution List....2 Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) Distribution List... 4 Draft Summary Final Regional Development Commission Distribution List 5 Regional Development Libraries Distribution List..6 Regional Development Commission Map...7 For additional information contact the Minnesota Environmental Quality Board at: Environmental Review Program 520 Lafayette Road North Saint Paul, MN 55155 (651) 757-2873 Website: www.eqb.state.mn.us E-mail: Env.Review@state.mn.us Updated December 2015
ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT WORKSHEET (EAW) DISTRIBUTION LIST (Minn. R. 4410.1500) CDs or electronic copies may be submitted in lieu of paper copies, unless a paper copy is specifically noted. Confirmation of receipt is advised when submitting electronic copies to an email address provided below. STATE AGENCIES Department of Agriculture (1 copy) Becky Balk 625 N. Robert St. Becky.Balk@state.mn.us Department of Commerce (1 copy) Ray Kirsch 85 Seventh Place East, Suite 500 St. Paul, MN 55101 Environmental Quality Board (1 copy, prefer Environmental Review Program electronic) 520 Lafayette Road North 4 th Floor -4194 EQB.Monitor@state.mn.us Department of Health (1 copy, prefer electronic) Environmental Health Division 625 N. Robert St. Health.Review@state.mn.us Department of Natural Resources (3 copies, paper Randall Doneen or electronic ) Environmental Review Unit 500 Lafayette Road -4025 Randall.Doneen@state.mn.us Pollution Control Agency (1 paper copy and 1 CD) Dan Card Environmental Review Unit 4 th Floor 520 Lafayette Road North Department of Transportation (1 paper copy) Debra Moynihan Mn/DOT Office of Environmental Stewardship Stewardship Team Manager 395 John Ireland Blvd., MS 620 Board of Water and Soil Resources (1 copy) Travis Germundson 520 Lafayette Rd. Travis.Germundson@state.mn.us 2 LIBRARIES Technology and Science (2 copies) Hennepin County Library Minneapolis Central Attn: Helen Burke Government Documents, 2nd Floor 300 Nicollet Mall Minneapolis, MN 55401-1992 FEDERAL U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (1 copy) Tamara Cameron Regulatory Functions Branch 180 Fifth Street East, Suite #700 St. Paul, MN 55101-1678 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (1 paper copy and 1 copy on CD. NOTE: Send only IF project is a joint state MEPA and federal NEPA document) Kenneth Westlake Phone: 312-886-2910 US EPA, Region 5 Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance 77 W. Jackson Blvd. (mail code: E-19J) Chicago, Illinois 60604-3590 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (1 copy) Twin Cities Field Office E.S. Project Leader 4101 American Blvd. East Bloomington, MN 55425-1665 National Park Service (1 copy) Stewardship Team Manager 111 E Kellogg Blvd., Suite 105 St. Paul, MN 55101-1288 (If project is located within, or could have a direct impact upon, the Mississippi River Critical Area/Mississippi National River and Recreation Area - A 72-mile stretch of river from the mouth of the Crow River at Dayton/Ramsey to the Goodhue County border.) REGIONAL Metropolitan Council (NOTE: 1 copy, send only IF the project is in the seven-county metro area) Review Coordinator, Local Planning Assistance Metropolitan Council 390 Robert Street North St. Paul, MN 55101-1805 raya.esmaeili@metc.state.mn.us
OTHER State Archaeologist (1 copy) Fort Snelling History Center St. Paul, MN 55111-4061 Minnesota Historical Society (1 paper copy) State Historic Preservation Office Review and Compliance 345 Kellogg Blvd. W. St. Paul, MN 55102 Indian Affairs Council (1 copy) Indian Affairs Council Melissa Cerda 161 St. Anthony Ave. Suite 919 St. Paul, MN 55103 Melissa.Cerda@state.mn.us Copies of the EAW must be sent to: Project proposer Local unit of government corresponding to project jurisdiction, such as the county planning and zoning office, township, watershed district, soil and water conservation districts, water management organizations Regional Development Commission, where applicable (see Regional Development Commission Distribution List, page 5) Regional Development Library for the region in which the project site falls (see Regional Development Libraries Distribution List and Map, pages 6-7) Representatives of petitioners if the review was initiated by a citizen petition Any other person who has submitted a written request for notification Press Release: A press release must be provided to at least one newspaper of general circulation or an official website for notices in the project area within five working days of the date of submission of the EAW to EQB Staff. The release must include the name, location, and a brief description of the project; location(s) where the EAW can be reviewed; the comment period deadline and to whom comments should be submitted. 3
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT (EIS) DISTRIBUTION LIST Draft EIS DISTRIBUTION LIST (Minn. R. 4410.2600, subp. 3 and subp. 6) Each of the following must receive a copy of the entire Draft EIS and appendixes: LIBRARIES The Environmental Conservation Library; Technology and Science (2 copies) Hennepin County Library Minneapolis Central Attn: Helen Burke Government Documents - 2 nd Floor 300 Nicollet Mall Minneapolis, MN 55401-1992 The Legislative Reference Library (3 copies - 1 Attn: Reed Polakowski electronic, 2 paper) 645 State Office Bldg. 100 Rev. Dr. MLK Jr. Blvd. reports@lrl.leg.mn Copies of the Draft EIS must be sent to: Any governmental unit with authority to permit or approve the proposed project, to the extent known The EQB and EQB Staff Project proposer Regional Development Commission, where applicable (see Regional Development Commission Distribution List, page 5) Regional Development Library for the region in which the project site falls (see Regional Development Libraries Distribution List and Map, pages 6-7) A public library or public place where the draft will be available for public review in each county where the project will take place, to the extent known Any person requesting the entire EIS Press Release: A press release must be sent out to at least one newspaper of general circulation within the area of the project. EIS Summary DISTRIBUTION LIST (Minn. R. 4410.2600, subp. 4) Copies of the Summary of the EIS must be sent to: All members on the EAW distribution list that did not receive the Draft EIS Any person that submitted substantive comments on the EAW that did not receive the entire Draft EIS Any person requesting a summary of the Draft EIS Final EIS DISTRIBUTION LIST (Minn. R. 4410.2700, subp. 3 and subp. 5) Copies of the Final EIS must be sent to: Those that received copies of the Draft EIS Anyone that submitted substantive comments on the Draft EIS Anyone requesting copies of the Final EIS Press Release: A press release must be sent out to at least one newspaper of general circulation within the area of the project. 4
REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION DISTRIBUTION LIST Northwest RDC Upper Minnesota Valley RDC 115 So. Main Ave. 323 W. Schlieman Ave. Warren, MN 56762 Appleton, MN 56208 Headwaters RDC East Central RDC PO Box 906 100 Park St. So. Bemidji, MN 56609-0906 Mora, MN 55051 Arrowhead RDC Southwest RDC Pat Henderson, Executive Director 2401 Broadway Ave., Suite 1 221 W First St. Slayton, MN 56172 Duluth, MN 55802 Region Nine RDC Region Five RDC 10 Civic Center Plaza Suite 3 403 Prairie Ave NE P.O. Box 3367 Staples, MN 56479 Mankato, MN 56002-3367 West Central Initiative Mid-Minnesota RDC P.O. Box 318 333 W Sixth St., SW, Suite 2 Fergus Falls, MN 56538-0318 Willmar, MN 56201-5615 5
REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT LIBRARIES DISTRIBUTION LIST Region 1 Region 7E Crookston Public Library East Central Regional Library 110 No. Ash St. 244 So. Birch St. Crookston, MN 56716 Cambridge, MN 55008 crookston@larl.org ecregion@ecrl.lib.mn.us Region 2 Region 7W Bemidji Public Library Great River Regional Library 509 American Ave. NW 1300W St. Germain Bemidji, MN 56601 St. Cloud, MN 56301-3667 bemidji@krls.org Region 3 Region 8 Duluth Public Library Marshall-Lyon County Library 520 W Superior St. 201 C Street Duluth, MN 55802 Marshall, MN 56258 webmail@duluth.lib.mn.us library@marshalllyonlibrary.org Region 4 Region 9 Fergus Falls Public Library Blue Earth County Library 205 E Hampden 100 E. Main Fergus Falls, MN 56537 Mankato, MN 56002 library@fergusfals.lib.mn.us Region 5 Region 10 Kitchigami Regional Library Rochester Public Library, Reference Dept. 212 Park Ave., PO Box 14 101 Second St. SE Pine River, MN 56474 Rochester, MN 55904 info@krls.org reference@rochester.lib.mn.us Region 6 Region 11 Metropolitan Council Willmar Public Library Hennepin County Library Minneapolis Central 410 Fifth St. SW Attn: Helen Burke Willmar, MN 56201-3298 Government Documents - 2 nd Floor willmar@willmar.lib.mn.us 300 Nicollet Mall Minneapolis, MN 54401-1992 hburke@hclib.org Region 6W Montevideo/Chippewa County Library 224 So. First St. Montevideo, MN 56265 davidl@montevideo.lib.mn.us 6
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