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1.0 INTRODUCTION <br /> 1.1 Introduction <br /> Presbyterian Homes & Services and Senior Housing Partners retained Pinnacle <br /> Engineering, Inc. (Pinnacle) to conduct a Level 2, On-Site, Wetland Delineation of the <br /> Lord of Life Lutheran Church located at 14501 Nowthen Blvd. NW, Ramsey, Anoka <br /> County, Minnesota (Site). The Site consists of one parcel of land approximately 35.5 <br /> acres in size. The Site is within the SE 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of Section 25, Township 32N, <br /> Range 25W (Lat: 45.2356590, Long: -93.4031060). The Site includes the Lord of Life <br /> Lutheran Church, two houses, parking lots, fallow areas, uplands, and wetlands. <br /> The purpose of the wetland delineation was to determine the presence of wetland areas <br /> on the Site. The Level 2 wetland delineation was conducted in substantial conformance <br /> with the 1987 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Wetland Delineation Manual, updated <br /> February 25, 1997, and utilizes the Midwest Regional Supplement. This report documents <br /> the methods and findings of the delineation. The local governmental unit (LGU) is the <br /> Lower Rum River Watershed Management Organization (LRRWMO). <br /> 1.2 Scope <br /> Pinnacle conducted a Level 2 Onsite Wetland Determination and Delineation in <br /> accordance with the criteria established in the 1987 U. S. Army Corps of Engineers <br /> (ACOE) Wetland Delineation Manual, updated in 1997, utilizing the Midwest Regional <br /> Supplement. The work included the following items: <br /> • Review of County Soil Surveys, USGS topographic maps, National Wetland <br /> Inventory (NWI) Maps, Public Water Inventory (PWI) maps, and aerial <br /> photographs. <br /> • A site reconnaissance to determine if and where wetlands exist. <br /> • Delineation of the identified wetlands within the area of interest boundaries. <br /> • Preparation and submittal of this report summarizing the findings of our work. <br /> 2.0 BACKGROUND INFORMATION <br /> 2.1 Site Location and Use <br /> The Site consists of one parcel approximately 35.5-acres in size, is within the SE �/4 of <br /> NW �/4 of Section 25, Township 32N, Range 25W (Lat: 45.2356590, Long: -93.403106°). <br /> The Site contains portions of the Lord of Life Lutheran church, parking lots, fallow areas, <br /> and wetlands. The property totals approximately 35.5-acres in size with property <br /> identification number (PID) 25-32-25-24-0059. Figure 1 shows the Site location and its <br /> current configuration <br /> Pinnacle Engineering, Inc. Wetland Determination Report <br /> 11541 95t"Avenue North Lord of Life Lutheran Church, Ransey, MN <br /> Maple Grove, MN 55369 July 26, 2022 <br /> 763-315-4501 Page 1 Pinnacle Project Number: EM20225225 <br />