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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20081106 Ver 1_Application_20080815.,aSWFo? 5 w s y. STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA I DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION MICHAEL F EASLEY GOVERNOR August 1, 2008 LYNDO TYPPETT SECAL ARY U S Army Corps of Engineers - Regulatory Field Office Post Office Box 1000 Washington, NC 27889-1000 Attn Mr William Wescott 6200,6 NCDOT Coordinator 08 TOR Q4q41 Dear Su R* H Subs ect Application revision for the Section 404 Individual Permit and Section 401 Water Quality Certification for construction of the SR 1923 Extension (Booker Daisy Road) from US 70 Business to US 301 in Johnston County Federal Aid Project No STP- 1923(2) State Protect No 8 2312101 TIP No U-3334 References Application for Individual Section 404 and 401 permits and Neuse Riparian Buffer Authorization, dated July 10, 2008 The purpose of this letter is to request a revision to the Section 404 and 401 permit application submitted for U-3334 The project, located north of Smuthfield in Johnston County, is referred to as the Booker Daisy Rd extension and is approximately 4 1 mules in length The project has been divided into two sections, Section A and Section B The previously submitted permit application requested authorization for the construction on Section A, between US 70 Business and the Booker Dairy/Buffalo Rd intersection This revision request is for additional temporary impacts of <0 01 acre in jurisdictional wetlands on Section A The revised design will not change the existing permit application with respect to • Protected Species • Proposed Aquatic Moratoria • FEMA compliance • Cultural Resources • Avoidance and Minimization Summary of Changes The additional impact involves excavation in a jurisdictional wetland outside of proposed fill for the project to allow installation of a proposed 10 inch diameter ductile iron gravity sanitary sewer line Excavation will be approximately three feet wide and ninety feet in total length The excavated material MAILING ADDRESS TELEPHONE 919-715-1500 LOCATION NC DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FAX 919-715-1501 2728 CAPITAL BLVD PROJECT DEVELOPMENT AND ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS PLB SUITE 168 1598 MAIL SERVICE CENTER WEBSITE WWW NCDOT ORG RALEIGH NC 27604 RALEIGH NC 27699-1598 will be placed back in the wetland and restored to preconstruction levels after the proposed sanitary sewer line is installed As a maintained sewer line easement already exists where the installation will occur, the NCDOT Roadside Environmental Unit will re-vegetate this area with a seed crux that contains native wetland grasses Additional impacts to jurisdictional wetlands are proposed at -L- 62+18 (see attached utility impact drawing), which is included in permit drawing Site 1 (wetland WW) in the original application Total additional temporary wetland impacts for the project are projected to be <0 01 acre Permanent impacts to wetlands have not changed from what was requested in the original permit application Compensatory Mitigation Since the additional wetland impact is temporary, no additional compensatory wetland mitigation is proposed Regulatory Approvals Section 404 Please mcorporate these revisions into the previously submitted Individual Section 404 permit application Section 401 We are also submitting this as a revision to the Section 401 Water Quality Certification application from the NCDWQ In compliance with Section 143-215 3D(e) of the NCAC, we have provided $570 00 with the original application to act as payment for processing the Section 401 permit We are providing five (5) copies of this revision to the NCDWQ, for their review and approval If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact Amy James at 919-715-7216 or aejames@ncdot gov Sincerely, Grego J Thorpe, PhD Environmental Management Director, PDEA Branch cc W/attachment Mr Brian Wrenn, NCDWQ (5 Copies) Ms Kathy Matthews, USEPA W/o attachment (see website for attachments) Mr Clarence W Coleman, P E, FHWA Mr Mr Scott McLendon, USACE, Wilmington Mr Mr Art McMillan, P E, Highway Design Mr Mr Travis Wilson, NCWRC Ms Mr Gary Jordan, USFWS Mr Mr Ron Sechler, NMFS Mr Ms Anne Deaton, NCDMF Mr Dr David Chang, P E, Hydraulics Mr Greg Perfetti, P E, Structure Design Mr Victor Barbour, P E, Project Services Unit Richard E Greene, P E, Div 4 Engineer Chad Coggms, Div 4 Environmental Officer Jay Bennett, P E , Roadway Design Jameelah El-Amin, Project Planning Engineer Drew Joyner, PE, HEU Mated Alghandour, P E , Programming and TIP Mark Staley, Roadside Environmental 2 ? era r 00 -b T 40 CHORD UTILITY 4 ? II - - 00 55 IMPACT bb ? ' I D9 F / 21 b' , ?58 l2°E 2 q? t Ln 0 0 o NT PROP. 0 ' 47 SANITARY SE 'CHORD / r w 7r0 UTILITY IMPACT m 0 O "' /i ?00 (v J O 20 L0 9 (n NEUSE FORESTRY,LLC ?INSCAL?? I 0 50' CL. B RIPRAP 100 / OB 1492 PG 515