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<p class="MsoNormal">Please find attached a Fee Assistant tool for freshwater wetlands and Precast Porous Paver Guidance.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">The Fee Assistant Tool was created to help Freshwater Wetlands applicants determine their application type, project type, and fee amount. The Fee Assistant Tool can be accessed through
a link in the <a href="https://dem.ri.gov/sites/g/files/xkgbur861/files/2022-09/fwwapp.pdf">
Application for a Freshwater Wetlands Determination or Permit</a>, the <a href="https://dem.ri.gov/sites/g/files/xkgbur861/files/2022-09/fwwappins.pdf">
Instructions for Completing a Freshwater Wetlands Application</a>, and the <a href="https://dem.ri.gov/online-services/applications-forms">
DEM Applications & Forms website</a>. The attached document provides additional details regarding the Fee Assistant Tool.<o:p></o:p></li></ol>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">This document serves as a design guidance for the preparation of freshwater wetland and stormwater construction permit applications that propose to utilize porous precast concrete
slabs to treat the water quality volume. <o:p></o:p></li></ol>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If you have questions, please email Sean McCormick.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Sean McCormick, MESM<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Programming Services Officer<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Office of Water Resources<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">235 Promenade Street, Suite 200<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Providence, Rhode Island 02908<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">T: 401.222.4700 x277-7728<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">E: <a href="mailto:sean.mccormick@dem.ri.gov">sean.mccormick@dem.ri.gov</a>
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