Chippewa Falls Eau Claire SSA Plan (2007- 2025)

Purpose

The Chippewa Falls-Eau Claire urban area is located in west-central Wisconsin and encompasses parts of both Chippewa and Eau Claire Counties. The City of Eau Claire is the central city of the Chippewa Falls-Eau Claire Metropolitan Statistical Area which includes all of Chippewa and Eau Claire Counties.The West Central Wisconsin Regional Planning Commissionutilized the existing Chippewa-Eau Claire Metropolitan PlanningOrganization (MPO) Policy Council to oversee the preparation of the plan update. The 16-member MPO Policy Council oversees a continuing, cooperative, and comprehensive urban transportation planning process that results in plans and programs consistent with the comprehensively planned development of the Eau Claire Urbanized Area, and thereby satisfies the conditions necessary for the receipt of federal transportation funds. In addition, the MPO also assists the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources in the development of the municipal point source element of the State's Areawide Water Quality Management Plan and acts in an advisory role to the Department in matters concerning the implementation of the plan. The Policy Council includes representatives from ten towns, three cities, two counties, and one village.

Objective

Based on critetia, the Plan Policy Council selected as the study or planning area for the sewer service area plan update the area encompassing parts or all of the following municipalities: Chippewa County, City of Chippewa Falls, City ofEau Claire, Village of Lake Hallie, Town of Anson, Town of Eagle Point, Town of Hallie, Town of Lafayette, Town of Tilden, Town of Wheaton, Eau Claire County, City of Altoona, City of Eau Claire, Town of Brunswick, Town ofPleasant Valley, Town of Seymour, Town of Union, Town of Washington.

Related Reports

Run Project Summary Report
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Water Quality Planning
Sewer Service Area Plans
SSA Plan ChipFalls EauClaire
2006
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Reports and Documents
2016 work plan for WCWRPC.
Comment summary from two public comment periods (Sept-Oct 2022, May-June 2023) on the City of Eau Claire SSA amendment for the Orchard Hills development
City of Eau Clarie SSA Amendment request, DNR No. WC0014, public comments received May-June 2023
City of Eau Claire SSA amendment request, DNR No. WC0014, Public comments received September - October 2022
Supplemental Staff report-request to amend the Chippewa Falls\\\\\\\/Eau Claire Urban Sewer Service Area Plan for 2025. Modification of donor area in the Town of Brunswick.
City of Eau Claire amendment request for Chippewa Falls\\\/Eau Claire Urban Sewer Service Area Plan for 2025. Amendment type-Swap, remove from Town of Brunswick, addition in City of Eau Claire.
WCWRPC submitted an amendment request to the Chippewa Falls\/Eau Claire Urban Sewer Service Area Plan for 2025 dated September, 7, 2022. This is an amendment to that staff report.
City of Eau Claire amendment request for Chippewa Falls\/Eau Claire Urban Sewer Service Area Plan for 2025. Amendment type-Swap, remove from Town of Brunswick, addition in City of Eau Claire.
Chippewa Falls, Eau Claire SSA Plan Policy Update 2017-2018
Request for WDNR Administrative Review and a possible Type IV Amendment of the Chippewa Falls/Eau Claire Urban Sewer Service Plan for 2025 involving approximately 0.10 acres of steep slope (20+%) within the southern portion of Lot 6 of the Woodland Plat , City of Eau Claire
WCWRPC The City of Altoona submitted this request to eliminate an environmentally sensitive area of slopes greater than 20% from portions of a 6.59 acre site. The site is located south of Briar Lane, east of 3rd Street E. and north of N. Hillcrest within the City of Altoona.
WCWRPC The amendment would update the sewer service area by eliminating environmentally sensitive areas with slopes greater than 20% from portions of a 8.49 acre site. Site is the Hillcrest Greens Development, located south of US Highway 12 in the City of Altoona.
The City of Altoona submitted this request to eliminate an environmentally sensitive area of slopes greater than 20% from portions of a 6.59 acre site. The site is located south of Briar Lane, east of 3rd Street E. and north of N. Hillcrest within the City of Altoona.
WCWRPC City of Altoona amendment requested an amendment to the Chippewa Falls/Eau Claire Sewer Service Area Plan. The amendment would remove environmental sensitive areas of slopes greater than 20% from portions of a 8.49 acre site located south of U.S. Highway 12 within the Hillcrest Greens Development (formerly Hillcrest Golf Course) located in the City of Altoona.
West Fork of the Chippewa River (2050000)
WCWRPC City of Altoona and City of Eau Claire- 3 amendments.
WCWRPC TYPE IV Amendment, steep slopes, WC0008
WCWRPC Type IV Amendment, WC-0009
Altoona - Club View Estates - manmade steep slopes - TYPE IV Amendment
WCWRPC cover letter to WDNR on the request, including MPO minutes.
WCWRPC Staff cover letter with local advisory recommendation and MPO meeting minutes.
WCWRPC City of Altoona Fairway Dr Type IV Amendment Request.
WCWRPC staff report on the request.
City of Eau Claire's request for a Type IV plan amendment for the Oakwood Business Park Lot 4.
WCWRPC Approval for Type IV Amendment, revising an ESA delineation re: steep slopes.
WCWRPC, WDNR, with MPO recommended action regarding the Concord Trail Type IV Amendment Request in the City of Eau Claire.
WCWRPC's review and staff report on the Concord Trail Type IV Amendment request in the City of Eau Claire, including a comparison of the request to relevent SSA Plan goals, policies, and review criteria. This report was used by the MPO and its Technical Advisory Committee during their consideration of the request.
City of Eau Claire is requesting review and approval of a Type IV Plan Amendment for residential development in an area with steep slopes in excess of 20%. WCWRPC requests WDNR assistance in the cooperative review. Recommendations from the review will be provided by WCWRPC to the MPO for review and recommendation. MPO Technical Advisory Committee meets on April 6, if cooperative review complete. Full MPO meets on May 4.
Approved by WDNR on July 5, 2007
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Activities & Recommendations
Sewer Service Area Planning
This plan has been financed through a Section 205 (j) Federal Areawide Water Quality planning grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, passed through the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. A grant agreement was entered into by the West Central Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources for the purpose of developing the Chippewa Fall/Eau Claire Area municipal point source element of the State's Areawide Water Quality Management Plan.
Sewer Service Area Planning
amendment 12/17
 
Watershed
 
Waters