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b. Would the proposed action cause or result in alteration of, increase or decrease in size of, or encroachment Yes | No
into any existing wetland, waterbody, shoreline, beach or adjacent area?
If Yes:
i. Identify the wetland or waterbody which would be affected (by name, water index number, wetland map number or geographic
description): NYSDEC Wetland EA-8, multiple wetlands mapped by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USWES) National
inventory (NWI), Tannery Brook and tribs, East Branch Cazenovia Creek and tribs
ii. Describe how the proposed action would affect that waterbody or wetland, e.g., excavation, fill, placement of structures, or
alteration of channels, banks, and shorelines. Indicate extent of activities, alterations and additions in square feet or acres:
If new water main crosses wetlands or surface waters and open cut installation is required, temporary disturbances would result. Ail resources
would be restored {o their pre-construction grades and cover types once Installation is complete. Specific impacts will be determined during the
project's tinal design phase:
iii, Will the proposed action cause or result in disturbance to bottom sediments? [X] Yes [-JNo
If Yes 5 describe: Ternporary disturbance fo boltom sediments may occur Hf open-cut installation ls required at steam crossings. Any disturbad straambed araas would be restored following construction.
iv, Will the proposed action cause or result in the destruction or removal of aquatic vegetation? [1 Yes X]No
If Yes:
* acres of aquatic vegetation proposed to be removed: _
expected acreage of aquatic vegetation remaining after project completion:
e purpose of proposed removal (e.g. beach clearing, invasive species contro], boat access):
® proposed method of plant removal:
e if chemical/herbicide treatment will be used, specify product(s):
y. Describe any proposed reclamation/mitigation following disturbance:
Temporarily disturbed wetlands and surface waters will be restored and stabilized to their original grades following construction.
c, Will the proposed action use, or create a new demand for water? xl Yes LINo
If Yes:
i, Total anticipated water usage/demand per day: 786,000 (max daily flow) gallons/day Existing system demand. No proposed change,
i, Will the proposed action obtain water from an existing public water supply? Yes LJNo
If Yes:
* Name of district or service area: _ Village of East Aurora Water District/Erie County Water Authority
* Does the existing public water supply have capacily to serve the proposal? Yes] No
e Is the project site in the existing district? [X] Yes [7] No
e is expansion of the district needed? r1Yes KX] No
* Do existing lines serve the project site? K] Yes] No
iii, Will line extension within an existing district be necessary to supply the project? TYes [Xx] No
if Yes:
« Describe extensions or capacity expansions proposed to serve this project:
¢ Source(s) of supply for the district:
iy. Ts a new water supply district or service area proposed to be formed to serve the project site? [Yes KiNo
If Yes:
e Applicant/sponsor for new district:
* Date application submitted or anticipated:
« Proposed source(s) of supply for new district:
vy. Ifa public water supply will not be used, describe plans to provide water supply for the project:
vi. If water supply will be from wells (public or private), what is the maximum pumping capacity: gallons/minute.
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