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Lake Belt Supplemental
Environmental Impact Statement
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has prepared a Supplemental
Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) to evaluate proposals to fill Waters of the United States in association with limestone mining and related activities
in an area of Miami-Dade County known as the Lake Belt. This SEIS supplements the Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement, Rockmining – Freshwater
Lakebelt Plan, Miami-Dade County, Florida published by the USACE in May 2000. We welcome your comments on this document.
The Lake Belt SEIS website has been developed to provide the public with access to key documents, announcements, background information, and a means for
submitting comments and requesting specific information.
 May 1, 2009
The Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement on Rock Mining in the Lake Belt Region of Miami-Dade County, Florida is now available for review.
The document is available here for download.
The Corps is accepting comments on the Final SEIS during a public comment period that ends June 23, 2009.
If you would like to comment through this website, please click here, or select Public Involvement from the menu on the left side of this screen.
Comments, requests for further information, and requests for additional copies of the SEIS may also be directed to:
Ms. Leah Oberlin, EIS Project Manager
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Regulatory Division, Palm Beach Gardens Regulatory Office
4400 PGA Boulevard, Suite 500
Palm Beach Gardens, FL, 33410
Telephone: 561-472-3506
FAX: 561-626-6971
Email: Leah.A.Oberlin@usace.army.mil
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Comment Period Extended
The comment period has been extended to June 23rd for all commentors.
2009 Final SEIS Released
On May 1, 2009, the 2009 Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement on Rock Mining in the Lake Belt Region of Miami-Dade County, Florida was made available to the public for review.
2009 Judges Ruling
On January 30, 2009 the U.S. Disctrict Court issued a ruling and order regarding the Lake Belt.
Meeting Presentation
On September 18, 2007, a public meeting was held regarding the draft SEIS. The presentation is now available for download. (1.25 MB)
Questions and Answers
A revised set of questions and answers is now attached.
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