20100125 Ver 1_Site Inspection_20110407

North Carolina
Beverly Eaves Perdue
Governor
NCDENR
Department of Environment and
Division of Water Quality
Coleen H. Sullins
Director
April 6, 2011
Mr. J. J. Swain, Jr., P.E.
Division 13 Engineer
N.C. Department of Transportation
Post Office Box 3279
Asheville, North Carolina 28802
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Subject: Inspection
DWQ Project 10-0125
TIP No. R-2824
NCSR 1546 (Lovelady Road)
Burke County
Dear Mr. Swain:
On March 25, 2011, 1 inspected the construction work on TIP Project No. R-2824, NCSR 1546 (Lovelady
Road) in Burke County. The new bridge has been completed and work is continuing with the widening
project.
Please ensure that all sediment and erosion control structures are maintained and seeding and mulching are
performed as required to protect State surface waters. Also, please refer to the attached inspection report for
any specific items noted during the inspection.
If you have questions, please call me at 828-296-4500.
Sincerely, Michael R. Parker
Environmental Senior Specialist
Attachment
cc: Brian C. Skeens, PE
Roger Bryan, Division 13, DEO
Ed Ingle, Roadside Environmental
Transportation Permitting Unit
Mike Parker, Asheville Regional Office
R-2824 NCSR 1546 March 2011 Inspection Letter
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DWQ Site Visits for DOT Projects
Field Sheet
DWQ representative: Michael R. Parker Date: March 25, 2011
County: Burke Region: Asheville
DOT Division: Division 13
Activity: X 401 Compliance Evaluation ? Complaint
?DWQ Follow Up Evaluation ? Other
DWQ 401 #: 20100125 NW Permit #:0 IP #:
Project Name: TIP No. R-2824
Location of Project: The project is located on NCSR 1546 (Lovelady Road) over Hoyle Creek in Rutherford
College.
Project Complete: ?Yes X No If no, estimated date of completion:
Bridge
Culvert
Bottomless Culvert
? Bottomless Arch
? Riprap Inlet/Outlet Stabilization
? Spoil Pile
? Borrow Pit
? Wetland Mitigation
? Stream Restoration
? On-site Stream Relocation
? Buffer Restoration
X? Bank Stabilization
X? Other Fill
Water Oualitv Concerns (DW
? Steam Standards Violation
X? Turbidity
? Evidence of spills
? Oil/Petroleum .
? Solid Waste
? Failed E & S control measures
X? Sedimentation Impacts
? Stormwater Permit Violation
? Fill
? Buffer Impacts (see below)
? Other
Additional Wetland Impacts: ? yes ? no Estimated Acres
? Zone 1 Est Acres ? Zone 2 Est Acres
Additional Stream Impacts: ? yes X? no Est Linear feet
Estimated linear feet of impact:
Buffer Impacts: ?Neuse ?Tar-Pam ?Randleman ?Catawba
Zone I : ?Yes ?No Est linear ft/ acreage of buffer impact ac
Zone 2: ?Yes ?No Est linear ft/ acreage of buffer impact ft/ ac
Buffer Designation: ?Exempt ?Allowable ?Allowable w/mitigation ?Prohibited

Name of Waterway(s):
DWO Site Visits for DOT Projects
Background Info
Hoyle Creek and an unnamed tributary to Hoyle Creek
Basin/ Subbasin: CTB 040302
Wetland Type: ?lsolated ?Non-Isolated (Waters of US)
Stream Class: ?Class B ?303d Listed ?WS-11 ?WS-V ?SB
?ClassC ?ORW ?Trout ?WS-III ?NSW
?HQW ?WS-I X?WS-IV ?SA ?CA
Type of Authorized Impact: X?Culvert ?Bottomless Culvert
X?Bridge ?Bottomless Arch
?Riprap Inlet/Outlet Stabilization ?Fill
Authorized Wetland Impacts: ?0- 1/10`s acre ? 1/11°i to 1/3`d acre
? UP to 1.0 acre ?> 1.0 acre
Authorized Stream Impacts: X?< 150 linear feet ?> 150 linear feet
The new bridge has been completed and traffic is now using it.
Grading work on the west side of the bridge is continuing. Seeding of the embankment is to be completed in a
few days.
Construction of the new spill basins will begin in the near future.
Sediment and erosion control structures appear to be in good shape.
Continue to maintain erosion control devices and seed and mulch areas as required.
R-2824 NCSR 1546 Inspection Report March 2011