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-2 - with the Services and receive written concurrence on the changes. Copies of the concurrence(s) must be sent to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Regulatory Branch, within 10 days of the date of the revised concurrence We are unable to determine whether or not your project requires individual Water Quality Certification, (WQC) from the Washington State Department of Ecology (Ecology). Before you may proceed with the work authorized by this NWT, you must contact the following Ecology office regarding these requirements: Washington State Department of Ecology, Central Regional Office, 15 West Yakima Ave, Suite 200, Yakima, Washington 98902-3401, telephone (509) 575- 2616. If more than 180 days pass without Ecology responding to your individual WQC request, your requirement to obtain an individual WQC becomes waived. You may then proceed to construction. For this project, the Bonneville Power Administration is the Federal lead agency responsible for compliance with Section 7 of the Endangered Species Act, the Magnuson -Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, and Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act. For the purpose of this Department of the Army authorization, the Corps has determined that this project will comply with the requirements of the above laws provided you comply with special condition "a" and "b" listed above. We have completed an approved jurisdictional determination for your project area which canbe found on our website ath ://www.nws usace arm mil/ click on Regulatory, Regulatory/Permits, Recent Jurisdictional Determinations. If you object to this determination, you may request an administrative appeal under our regulations 33 CFR 331 as described in the enclosed Appeal Process Fact Sheet and the Notification of Administrative Appeal Options and Process and Request for Appeal form. Our verification of this NWP authorization is valid for 2 years from the date of this letter unless the NWP is modified, reissued, or revoked prior to that date. If the authorized work has not been completed by that date, please contact us to discuss the status of your authorization. Failure to comply with all terms and conditions of this NWP verification invalidates this authorization and could result in a violation of Section 404 of the Clean Water Act and/or Section 10 of the 1899 Rivers and Harbors Act. Also, you must obtain all State and local permits that apply to this project. Upon completing the authorized work, you must fill out and return the enclosed Certificate of Compliance with Department of the Army Permit form. Thank you for your cooperation during the permit process. We are interested in your experience with our Regulatory Program and encourage you to complete a customer service survey form. This form and information about our program is available on our website.