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a. Complete and Signed Water Resources Application for Project Permits (WRAPP) or Information Worksheet certifying project meets the terms and conditions of WDNR-GP2-2017. b. Project plans or schematic drawings c. Maps of the project site that show clear directions to the project site with project and property boundaries clearly labeled d. Photographs that represent existing site conditions where project will occur e. Alternatives Analysis for municipal highway, bridges, arches, and culverts, including detailed documentation that clearly demonstrates why the impact to the wetland cannot be avoided and how the impact to the wetland will be minimized. 2. You must apply to the department in writing not less than 30 days before commencing the activities authorized under this general permit. The notification shall provide information describing the activity, to allow the department to determine whether the activity is authorized by the general permit and shall give the department consent to enter and inspect the site. 3. For wetland discharges, the application must identify all activities affecting wetlands that will be conducted as part of a single and complete project, and shall include a detailed explanation of why the impact to the wetland cannot be avoided and how the impact to the wetland will be minimized to the greatest extent practicable. 4. Unless notified by the department to the contrary, the effective date of coverage under this permit is 30 calendar days after the designated DNR office receives a complete application package. 5. The department may request that you provide additional information necessary to verify compliance with the terms and conditions of this permit. The department may make a request for additional information one time during the 30-day period. If the department makes a request for additional information, the 30-day period is paused on the date the person applying for authorization receives the request for additional information. The clock remains paused until the date that the Department receives the information at the designated DNR office, at which point the clock resumes from the point it was initially stopped. 6. If adverse weather conditions prevent the department from conducting an accurate on-site inspection or assessing the potential for site-specific impacts during the 30- day application period, the department shall give notice to the applicant of this condition and shall complete the inspection as soon as weather conditions permit. *Note* Wetland inspections are typically completed in the growing season. Please coordinate with the DNR Transportation Liaison regarding growing season in your area. 7. The Department may determine the project is not eligible for this general permit and require that the project be reviewed through the individual permit process outlined in Wis. Stats. § 30. 6