JUN 26 2007 Sheila Sweeney, CEO St Louis Beonomic Development Partership 773 Forsyth Boulevard, Suites 200 & 2300 St Loui, MO 63105 ORS) Missouri Department Of — scms0 &|@| NATURAL RESOURCES eR Graltens, Governor IRE: Grading Project, Creve Coeur Lake Memorial Park Dear Ms, Sweeney, (On behalf of the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Lam writing in response to your letter of June 6 requesting concurrence onthe required approval process fra proposed grading project at Creve Coeur Lake ‘Memorial Park, which i protected under Section 6(0(3) of the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) ‘Act. The grading and excavation activities will place fill material to increase the grade for recreational use, 4s wel as instal storm water retention lakes and perimeter drainage swale, Additionally, fill material from be used for The Great Rivers Greenway (GRG) tail constuction project curently the grading activities underway. ‘After reviewing the project scope, isthe department’ assessment that the grading project is normal park ‘operation and maintenance setivty that does not require further review or approval Please don't esitatt0 contact Dawn Fredrickson, the Grants Management Section Chief, ifyou have questions about the ‘departments decision regarding this project. Her contact information i 573-751-0848 or dave fedriekson@dar-mo.gov. Thank you. aro. Com, Decor