20081845 Ver 1_More Info Received_20090112

S&ME
January 9, 2009
North Carolina Division of Water Quality
401 Wetlands Unit
2321 Crabtree Boulevard, Suite 250
Raleigh, North Carolina 27604
Attention: Ms. Cyndi Karoly, Supervisor
Reference: DWQ Project No. 08-1845
East of Eden Farms Dam Reconstruction
Rockingham County, NC
S&ME Project No. 1588-08-057
Dear Ms. Karoly:
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On January 7, 2009, S&ME, Inc. (S&ME) received your letter dated December 29, 2008
for the above referenced project. S&ME is pleased to submit four (4) additional copies of
the pennit application for a Nationwide Permit No. 18. Please also find attached the
$570 fee since greater- than an acre of temporary pond bottom wetland impacts are
proposed during the construction phase of this project. Please note that Mr. Ed Wilson is
no longer the appropriate contact person for this project, and therefore we would like to
request that any correspondence be mailed to the attention of East of Eden Farms, LLC.
If we can provide additional information or answer questions you may have, please feel
free to contact us at [phone].
Sincerely,
S&ME, Inc.
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Attachments: DWQ Letter dated December 29, 2008 DENj4.-VvIUUALIrY
WETLANDS AND STORMATER BRANCH
SWE, INC. / 3718 Old Battleground Road / Greensboro, NC 27410 / p 336.288.7180 f 336.288.8980 / www.smeinc.com
?OF w A TE9 Michael F. Easley, Govemor
G William G. Ross Jr., Secretary
co North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
O ? Coleen H. Sullins, Director
Division of Water Quality
December 29, 2008
DWQ Project # 08-1845
Rockingham County
CERTIFIED MAIL: RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
East of Eden Farms, LLC
Attn: Ed Wilson ?.3 f 44J
605 Woodland Drive
Greensboro, North Carolina 27408 '9 _,. qra
Subject Property: East of Eden Farms Dam Reconstruction
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Permitting Fee and Application Sets J`-P?" "'rt~f ??rTt3RP=
WF i LANDS AND ST0Ra4N a
® REQUEST FOR MORE INFORMATION
® PERMITTING FEE MISSING/INCORRECT
Dear Mr. Wilson:
On December 16, 2008, the Division of Water Quality (DWQ) received your application dated December
10-, 2008 for the above referenced project. The DWQ has determined that your application was
incomplete and/or provided inaccurate information as discussed below. The DWQ will require additional
information in order to process your application to impact protected wetlands and/or streams on the
subject property. Therefore, unless we receive five copies of the additional information requested below,
we will have to move toward denial of your application as required by 15A NCAC 2H.0506 and will
place this project on hold as incomplete until we receive this additional information. Please provide the
following information and/or fee so that we may continue to review your project.
Additional Information Requested:
NW 18 (GC3705) states, "written approval is required from the Division of Water Quality ("the
Division") when the proposed activity meets the following criteria":
® Wetland impacts (temporary and/or permanent) equal to or greater than one-tenth (1/10) acre
West of Interstate 95 (I-95); total stream impacts equal to or greater than 150 linear feet of
intermittent and/or perennial stream to be filled, culverted, rip rapped, relocated, including
temporary and/or permanent impacts.
® The fee for applications is $240 for projects impacting less than an acre of wetland and less
than 150 linear feet of streams (whether intermittent or perennial). For projects impacting one
or more acres of wetland or 150 or more feet of streams (whether intermittent or perennial),
the fee is $570. Please remit $570.
® DWQ requires five (5) complete application sets to begin the review and approval process.
Please remit four (4) more copies.
401 Oversight/Express Review Permitting Unit
1650 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1650
2321 Crabtree Boulevard, Suite 250, Raleigh, North Carolina 27604
Phone: [phone] / FAX [phone] / Intemet htto //h2o en r. state.nc.us/ncwetlands
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Please contact the DWQ within three weeks of the date of this letter to verify that you have received this
letter and that you remain interested in continuing to pursue permitting of your project and will be
providing the DWQ the requested information at a later date. Please contact this office in writing. If we
do not hear from you within three weeks, we will assume that you no longer want to pursue this project
and we will consider the project as returned.
This letter only addresses the application review and does not authorize any impacts to wetlands, waters
or protected buffers. Please be aware that any impacts requested within your application are not
authorized (at this time) by the DWQ. Please call Mr. Ian McMillan or me at 919-733-1786 if you have
any questions regarding or would like to set up a meeting to discuss this matter.
Sincerely,
Cyndi Karoly, Supervisor
401 Oversight/Express Review Permitting Unit
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cc: Sue Homewood, DWQ Winston Salem Regional Office
US Army Corp of Engineers Raleigh Regulatory Field Office
Matt Matthews, DWQ Wetlands and Stormwater Branch
S&ME, Inc., Melanie McKinney, 3718 Old Battleground Rd., Greensboro, NC 27410
File Copy
Filename: 08 l 845 EastofEdenFarmsDamReconstruction(Rockingham)_Ho I d_Fee_Sets