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Home My WebLink About19920236 Ver al_Complete File_19920512J NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH AND NATURAL RESOURCES WINSTON-SALEM REGIONAL OFFICE DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT WATER QUALITY SECTION May 8, 1992 M E M O R A N D U M To: John Dorney Through: Steve Mauney From: Jim Johnston SUBJECT: 401 Certification #92236 NCDOT Millpond Branch Replace Bridge Ashe County Millpond Branch is designated C. No wetlands are involved in this project. WSRO has no objections to the project as proposed as long as erosion control measures are maintained to protect downstream aquatic resources. CC: WSRO c FT, vial IiY SECT???Fn._- State of North Carolina Department of Environment, Health, and Natural Resources Division of Environmental Management 512 North Salisbury Street • Raleigh, North Carolina 27604 James G. Martin, Governor William W. Cobey. Jr., Secretary May 1], 1992 George T Everett, Ph.D. Director Mr. Daniel D. Holderman N.C. Department of Transportation Route 4, Box 289-C Newton, North Carolina 28658 Dear Mr. Holderman: on 1 May 1992, the Director of the Division of.--Environmental Management signed General Water Quality Certification Number 2735 for General Permit Number 198200031 for DOT bridges. This General Certification states that written DEM concurrence with GP031 is needed only if there is wetland fill. In recent weeks, you sent 401 applications for the following projects. Since these projects do not involve any wetland fill, they are in compliance with our new General Certification Number 2735 are hereby approved. Please call John Forney at 919-733-1786 if you have any questions. Sincerely, f#P rge ?T.Everet GTE:JD DDH.ltr/Vol.3 cc: Winston-Salem Regional Office Wilminaton District COE Raleigh Regional Office COE RRIJONAL OFFK Fl Ashe ille Fayetteville Moorc, ills R.alc•igh \Va,hington Wilmington Winston-Salem 704/151-620H 919,486-1541 704/6,(,31091) 919/571.47(X) 919/9466181 919/395-3(XX) 919/896-7(07 Pollution Prevention Pays PO. Box 29531, PUc•igh, North Carolina 2702(-0531 Mcphonc 919733 7015 An 1, luA 01,1-wmrv Allinn.ni?r Acuun l n,plnwr f Daniel D. Holderman May 11, 1992 Page Two County Description Ashe Bridge replacement, Hwy 88 Ashe Ore Valley Sub. Rd, Ashe SR 1335, pipe addition Ashe SR 1595, pipe addition Ashe SR 1647, bridge replacement Ashe SR 1649, bridge extension Caldwell SR 1369, bridge # 239 Caldwell SR 1505, bridge replacement Surry SR 1625, bridge # 231 Surry SR 1700, bridge # 260 Surry SR 2061, bridge # 140 Watauga SR 1136, Clarks Creek Road Watauga SR 1167, pipe replacement COE # 199201235 DEM# 92170 91876 92235 92237 92236 92234 92201 92239 92153 92152 92177 92080 92237 4 ' 0 North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission 512 N. Salisbury Street, Raleigh, North Charles R. Fullwood; MEMORANDUM TO: John Dorney Division of Environmental FROM: Dennis Stewart, Manager Habitat Conservation Program DATE: April 23, 1992 arolina 1',-17 3391 D 1155 ? ?,? nY 31992' em nt WAIF, R auk.., SUBJECT: Comments on applications for Section 401 Water Quality Certification for Nationwide 404 Permit applications Biologists on our staff have reviewed the following Nationwide 404 permit applications and believe that the Section 401 Water Quality Certification can be issued without significant harm to wetland resources, including fish and wildlife: 1. NCDOT, SR 2061, Bridge No. 140, Surry County 2. NCDOT, SR 1101, Bridge 100, Forsyth County 3. NCDOT, SR 1484, Bridge No. 21, Catawba County 4. NCDOT, SR 1301, Bridge No. 28, Surry County 5. NMOT, NC 88, Bride No. 5, Ashe County 6. NEDOT, SR 1136, Bridge No. ?, Watauga County 7. NCDOT, SR 1006, Bridge No. 113, Iredell County 8. NCDOT, SR 1338-SR 1314, Bridge No. 78, Yancey and Mitchell Counties 9. NCDOT, I-26, Bridges No. 108 & 112, Henderson County 10. NCDOT, US 321 Relocation, Lincoln County 11. R. A. Davis & M. P. O'Brien, Minor Water Power Project, Cullasaja River, Macon County We appreciate the opportunity to comment on these applications. If we can provide further assistance, please call on us. cc: Stephanie Goudreau, Mtn. Reg. Habitat Conservation Biologist stntt o State of North Carolina Department of Environment, Health, and Natural Resources ` [division of Environmental Management 512 North Salishury Street " Raleigh, North Carolina 27604 James G. Martin, C governor William W. Cohev, Jr., Secretarv Mr- Daniel. D. -lolderman NC DOT Route 4, Box 289-C Newton, North Carolina Dear Mr. Holderman: April. 1, 1992 28658 SUBJECT; 401 WATER QUALITY CERTIFICATION Ashe County George T Fverett, Nd ). I )ircctor On March 9, 1992, I received a letter from you advising that. your project entitled Replacement of Bridge # 257 on SR 1647 at Shatley Springs in Ashe County qualifies for a General Permit 31. Please be advised that this General Permit is not valid until a letter of concurrence is issued by the State of North Carolina. Our existing regulations (15A NCAC 2H .0501(a)) require that all applicants for 401 Certifications submit seven complete copies of 401 Applications. These copies must-. be supplied by the Division of Environmental Management to various state and federal agencies. Therefore, please complet, the attached form and send six additional copies (a total of seven copies) of your 401 Certification application so we can initiate the comprehensive review required by our rules. If you have any questions, please call me at 919-733-1.786. Sincerely, John R. Dorney DDH5.ltr/JRD cc: Corps of Engineers Raleigh Regional Office Winston-Salem DEM Regional Office Mr. John R. Dorney RI(,IO?\I (NUTS A,hcvillc 1 avettcvillc '1(n,rewillc R,r ugh Wadhlnt;u,n W11111in„ t+'n Win'ttm S,ilcin 704/21-6208 9194801S41 7114/(,63-1699 91' -1-47(x) 919/94(,6481 ')1') 3')? )'XYI 919'89(,7tMf Pollution Prevention Pays N) Rt,x 29? i i R tlei(;h, North ( Mina 27626-0535 li•lephwhe 919 70 701 An IgoalO"I"11ar \ f t tw, A, I,( En't,l, -,,, JAMES G. MARTIN GOVERNOR THOMAS J. HARRELSON SECRETARY N d rr aA .?MIA QyyvPrSTATE OF NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION R March 2, 1992 Mr. Ken Jolly, Office Manager U. S. Army Corps Of Engineers Raleigh Regulatory Field Office 11413 Falls Of The-Neuse Road Wake Forest, N. C'. 27587 Dear Mr. Jolly: I^ Q DIVISION OF HIGHWAYS Rt. 4, Box 289-C Newton, N. C. 28658 The North Carolina Department Of Transportation Bridge Maintenance Unit, proposes the following project for youCissuance of a Section 404 Permit. The project involves a designated mountain county in Western North Carolina and we believe this project can be accomplished under General Permit No. SAWCO82-N-000-0031. COUNTY: Ashe ROUTE: SR 1647 STREAM: Millpond Branch (No designated trout waters involved) DESCRIPTION: Replace exist. Br. # 257 with 2 lines 66"x51" CMPA No wetlands involved Less than 75 CY fill material below normal highwater. With a copy of this letter, we are also requesting a concurrence letter from the Wildlife Resources Commission and requesting issuance of 401 Water Quality Certification from the N. C. Division Of Environmental. Management. We have attached a site location map, and a sketch of planned activities. A stringent erosion and sedimentation control program will be implemented during the project construction and every effort will be made to complete work in a timely manner. Our personnel are available to assist with your evaluation of this project, if necessary. Should you have any questions, please call me at 704-466-5525. Attachment: Sincerely, - CC-Mr. Paul Wilms: ?Attn: Mr. Bill Mills, DEM (C --? Mr. Joe Mickey Jr. Daniel D. Hol.derman Mr. T. W. Jones Bridge Maintenance Supt. F i l e An Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer i 25• •h 3%. GRASSY CREEK 6 M1. 465 1 300000 FEET 166 81`22'30 36°30' :., X280° -ts _ ?1?(rI 28001 \< °039 800 r ? ?. f 4038 77 / DX 3r 3268 4 2800 4037 I 288 eP2 Shatle 3000 Senn - i 000000 -2949 FEET 00 J Il I 1. if ?? 1 (?. V 4036 ?Oh >> 1 0 /I I w a? l _ d ti s o27I6 _ 0 3 l 7 / 4035 ) a2 l 5 `i ` ,? l f97 NA J? --Alsthan"I x303e -2 ?? o l /Water •ir ai / u u ) H6 d Tank* i p m 874 ?? ??• ?i? 0 °o _?33 r / 1 v up ? ? ,o I' SST 3Z, 6 Al Z57 Ta tSc L7CN?,,, E? ? ? ? ?? ? ? ,vim ,, ?3vvE ?/l?c? c,Lv? CU-I ST .? C%rjo i> 5 I LV ?+ ? ?ILI SET i?!/E? I Z '' r?E?,okl ST2E?-? ?G A5N-E coc.?ry ?'? 311Z ti ? + ?` 1 ?) \ . N. D TINT OF TRANSPORTATION TRAN +Aq SLIP DATE TO: Iv,OJ REF. NO. OR ROOM, BLDG. FROM: REF. NO. OR ROOM, BLDG. ACT ION ? NOTE AND FILE ? ? OUR CONVERSATION ? NOTE AND RETURN TO ME PER YOUR REQUEST ? RETURN WITH MORE DETAILS ? NOTE AND SEE ME ABOUT THIS ? PLEASE ANSWER ? FOR YOUR APPROVAL ? FOR YOUR INFORMATION ? FOR YOUR COMMENTS ? PREPARE REPLY FOR MY SIGNATURE ? SIGNATURE ? TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION ? INVESTIGATE AND REPORT COMMENTS: , ` , ? f ?? i i DEM ID: 3 JOINT APPLICATION FORM F NATIONWIDE PERMITS THAT REQUIRE NOTIFICATION T NATIONWIDE PERMITS THAT REQUIRE SECTION 401 CE NATIONWIDE PERMITS THAT REQUIRE INDIVIDUAL SEC WILMINGTON DISTRICT ENGINEER CORPS OF ENGINEERS DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY P.O. BOX 1890 WILMINGTON, NC 28402-1890 ATTN: CESAW-CO-E Telephone (919) 251-4511 ACTION ID: CATION CONJ RRENC 4 "pEICATION mz" WATER QUALITY- W-Al DIVISION OF ENVIRO?AAL MANAGEMENT NC DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH, AND NATURAL RESOURCES P.O. BOX 29535 RALEIGH, NC 27626-0535 ATTN: MR. JOHN DORNEY Telephone (919) 733-5083 ONE (1) COPY OF THIS COMPLETED-APPLICATION SHOULD BE SENT TO THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS.' SEVEN (7) COPIES SHOULD BE SENT TO THE N.C. DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT. PLEASE PRINT. 1. OWNERS NAME : 1,02Ttf Gi¢nrx i,,?rq )"&P /- " e T2eTAriv?? '-- 2. OWNERS ADDRESS : _ ??e iE ??ic? Uyi T 3. OWNERS PHONE NUMBER (HOME): (WORK): 704 -,JG6 - SSZ e- 4. IF APPLICABLE:` AGENT'S DAME OR•RESPONSIBL CORPORATE OFFICIAL, ADDRESS, PHONE NUMBER: /)AxJm.i _ ? ,C7- 4 kzrc t? S 5. LOCATION OF PLANNED WORK (ATTACH MAP). COUNTY: 4'5ige NEAREST TOWN OR CITY: SPECIFIC LOCATION (INCLUDE ROAD NUMBERS, LANDMARKS, ETC.): ? ??F ?" Z57 S? ilp¢7 6.' NAME OF CLOSEST STREAM/RIVER: 7..• RIVER BASIN: [JG?/ ?ic/C? ?,r.)d2T7? !r0'?',(C IS THIS PROJECT LOCATED IN A WATERSHE CLASSIFIED AS TROUT, SA, HQW, ORW, WS I, OR WS II? YES [ J NO [v 9. HAVE ANY SECTION 404 PERMITS BEEN PREVIOUSLY REQUESTED FOR USE ON THIS PROPERTY? YES [ ] NO [?f IF YES, EXPLAIN. 10. ESTIMATED TOTAL NUMBER OF ACRES OF WETLANDS LOCATED ON PROJECT SITE: 'L)&1e 2/3/92 -2- 11. UMBER OF ACRES OF WETLAND IMPACTED BY THE PROPOSED PROJECT: FILLED: DRAINED: FLOODED: EXCAVATED: TOTAL IMPACTED: 12. DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSED WORK (ATTACH PLANS): SCE ,L G7 13. PURPQSE OF PROPOSED WORK: i 14. STATE REASONS WHY THE APPLICANT BELIEVES THAT THIS ACTIVITY MUST BE CARRIED OUT IN WETLANDS. ALSO, NOTE MEASURES TAKEN TO MINIMIZE WETLAND IMPACTS. Lj 15. YOU ARE REQUIRED TO CONTACT THE U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE (USFWS) AND/OR NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE (NMFS) REGARDING THE PRESENCE OR ANY FEDERALLY LISTED OR PROPOSED FOR LISTING ENDANGERED OR THREATENED SPECIES OR CRITICAL HABITAT IN THE PERMIT AREA THAT MAY BE AFFECTED BY THE PROPOSED PROJECT. HAVE YOU DONE SO? YES [ ] NO [ ?],U1,4 RESPONSES FROM THE USFWS AND/OR NMFS SHOULD BE ATTACHED. 16. YOU ARE REQUIRED TO CONTACT THE STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICER (SHPO) REGARDING THE PRESENCE OF HISTORIC PROPERTIES IN THE PERMIT AREA WHICH MAY BE AFFECTED BY THE PROPOSED PROJECT? I HAVE YOU DONE SO? YES [ ] NO [ <AI RESPONSE FROM THE SHPO SHOULD BE ATTACHED. 17. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUIRED BY DEM: -- A. WETLAND.DELINEATION MAP SHOWING ALL WETLANDS, STREAMS, AND LAKES ON THE PROPERTY. B. IF AVAILABLE, REPRESENTATIVE PHOTOGRAPH OF WETLANDS TO BE IMPACTED BY PROJECT. C. IF DELINEATION WAS PERFORMED BY A CONSULTANT, INCLUDE ALL DATA SHEETS RELEVANT TO THE PLACEMENT OF THE DELINEATION LINE. -'D. IF A STORMWATER MANAGEMENT PLAN IS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROJECT, ATTACH 'COPY. E. WHAT IS LAND USE OF SURROUNDING PROPERTY? ?ASrL//l.E e F. IF APPLICABLE, WHAT IS PROPOSED METHOD OF SEWAGE DISPOSAL? DAT /)yE /r?,l?:,crT S-u!' -7-- r ? i North Carolina Wildlife Resources Co 512 N. Salisbury Street, Raleigh, North Carolina 27604-1188, 919- Charles R. Fullwood, Executive Director 4 10 MEMORANDUM ? WETLAiVUS ?;RUtll? . TO: John R. Dorney WATER QUALITY SECT;uN - Division of Environmental Management ""-- FROM: Dennis Stewart, Manager Habitat Conservation Program aw? DATE: May 12, 1992 SUBJECT: Comments on Section 401 Water Quality Certification for Section 404 Nationwide Permit requests Biologists on the Wildlife Resources Commission staff have reviewed the subject permit application and we are familiar with habitat values of the project area. Our comments are provided in accordance with provisions of the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act (48 Stat. 401, as amended; 16 U. S. C. 661-667d). Based upon information provided, it is our opinion that Section 401 Water Quality Certification can be issued without significant impacts on fish and wildlife for the following projects: 1. City of Winston-Salem, Forsyth County 2. Southeastern Jurisdiction Administrative Council, Lake Junaluska, Haywood County (ID# 92174) 3. Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp., Iredell and Rowan Counties, (ID# 92178) 4. NCDOT Bridge No. 26 over Cypress Creek on NC 53, Pender County 5. NCDOT Bridge No. 239 over Mulberry Creek on SR 1369, Caldwell County 6. NCDOT Pipe Replacement 0.9 miles west of SR 1506 on SR 1505, Yadkin River, Caldwell County 7. NCDOT Pipe Replacement 1.15 miles west of SR 1506 on SR 1505, Yadkin River, Caldwell County Page 2 May 12, 1992 M% 8 NCDOT Addition of 8411CMP at Little Horse Creek on SR 1335, Ashe County 9. NCDOT Extension of existing 78" CMP at Little Phoenix Creek on SR 1649, Ashe County 10. NCDOT Expansion of waterway opening at Little Peak Creek on SR 1595, Ashe County 11. NCDOT Replace existing 72" CMP with new 72" CMP at Laurel Fork Creek on SR 1167, Watauga County L,L2r.- NCDOT Bridge No. 257 Replacement on SR 1647 over Millpond Branch on SR 1647, Ashe County 13. Jerome B. Wolff, Carteret County, (ID# 92186). In addition, biologists on our staff have reviewed the following Nationwide 404 Permit applications. Due to insufficient staff and time limitations we are unable to conduct the necessary field investigations to comment on these applications. This "no comment" should not be considered as either approval or disapproval of the work proposed. These projects are: 1. Joe Husbands, Pender County 2. NCDOT Bridge No. 12 over Thorofare Bay Channel at Cedar Island, Carteret County. We appreciate the opportunity to comment on these applications. If we can provide further assistance, please call on us. cc: Stephanie Goudreau, Mtn. Region Habitat Biologist?????? Bobby Maddrey, District 2 Wildlife Biologist ?{???'-y (! \ f