HomeMy WebLinkAboutHope Valley FarmsX4 iA
NCDENR
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
Beverly Eaves Perdue Coleen H. Sullins
Governor Director
Dee Freeman
Secretary
George Buchholz
EcoEngineering
PO Box 14005
RTP, NC 27709
BASIN:
Neuse River
March 16, 2009
i? 'Lein
?I
MAR 1 7 2.9 09
OENR - WATER Ql1AUTy
WETIA140S AND ST0F, 1WATFR SRANChj
Tar-Pamlico
I PRRO#09-012
Durham County
(I 5A NCAC 213.0233)
(I 5A NCAC 2B .0259)
Ephemeral/Intermittent/Perennial Determination X Isolated Wetland Determination
Project Name: Hope Valley Farms
Location/Directions: Subject site is located at southwest corner of intersection of Martin Luther King
Parkway and S. Roxboro Street in Durham
Subject Stream: UT to and Third Fork Creek
Date of Determination: January 28, 2009
Feature E/I/P* Not
Subject Subject Start* stop@ Stream
Form Pts. Soil
Survey USGS
To o
A P Culvert X X
B P Throughout X X
C (Third
Fork Ck) P Throughout X X
D P Throughout
E P Throughout
F I Culvert
ciiir = GpnemerautntermittentIPerenniat
Explanation: The feature(s) listed above has or have been located on the Soil Survey of Durham County, North
Carolina or the most recent copy of the USGS Topographic map at a 1:24,000 scale. Each feature that is checked
"Not Subject" has been determined not to be a stream or is not present on the property. Features that are checked
"Subject" have been located on the property and possess characteristics that qualify it to be a stream. There may be
other streams located on your property that do not show up on the maps referenced above but, still may be
considered jurisdictional according to the US Army Corps of Engineers and/or to the Division of Water Quality.
This on-site determination shall expire five (5) years from the date of this letter. Landowners or affected
parties that dispute a determination made by the DWQ or Delegated Local Authority that a surface water
exists and that it is subject to the buffer rule may request a determination by the Director. A request for a
determination by the Director shall be referred to the Director in writing c/o Cyndi Karoly, DWQ
Wetlands/401 Unit, 2321 Crabtree Blvd., Raleigh, NC 27604-2260. Individuals that dispute a determination 0"
by the DWQ or Delegated Local Authority that "exempts" a surface water from the buffer rule may ask foN01' Z')"
North Carolina Division of Water Quality Raleigh Regional Office Surface Water Protection Phone (919) 791-4200 Customer Service
Internet: www.ncwaterquality.org 1628 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1628 FAX (919) 571-4718 1-877-623-6748
An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer- 50% Recycled/10% Post Consumer Paper
Hope Valley Farms
Durham County
March 16, 2009
Page 2 of 2
an ad judicatory hearing. You must act within 60 days of the date that you receive this letter. Applicants are
hereby notified that the 60-day statutory appeal time does not start until the affected party (including
downstream and adjacent landowners) is notified of this decision. DWQ recommends that the applicant
conduct this notification in order to be certain that third party appeals are made in a timely manner. To ask
for a hearing, send a written petition, which conforms to Chapter 150B of the North Carolina General
Statutes to the Office of Administrative Hearings, 6714 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, N.C. 27699-6714. This
determination is final and binding unless you ask for a hearing within 60 days.
The (owner/future owners) should notify the Division of Water Quality (including any other Local, State, and
Federal Agencies) of this decision concerning any future correspondences regarding the subject property
(stated above). This project may require a Section 404/401 Permit for the proposed activity. Any inquiries
should be directed to the Division of Water Quality (Central Office) at (919)-733-1786, and the US Army
Corp of Engineers (Raleigh Regulatory Field Office) at (919)-876-8441.
Respectfully,
Martin Ric and
Environm2'ntal Specialist
cc: Wetlands/ Stormwater Branch, 2321 Crabtree Blvd, Suite 250, Raleigh, NC 27604
RRO/SWP File Copy
i
wmrr, -
fib On
ph 1p-
i io
.0
�r'rr
(_a