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September 12, 2011
Mr. Mike Mills, P.E.
Division 7 Engineer
North Carolina Department of Transportation
Post Office Box 14996
Greensboro, North Carolina 27415-4996
Dear Mr. Mills:
Subject: EEP Mitigation Acceptance Letter:
Replace Bridge on SR 1354 (Bennett Road) over Hickory Creek, Rockingham County,
WBS 97B.207911
The purpose of this letter is to notify you that the Ecosystem Enhancement Program (EEP) will provide the
compensatory stream mitigation for the subject project. Based on the information supplied by you on September 7,
2011, the impacts are located in CU 03010103 of the Roanoke River Basin in the Central Piedmont (CP) Eco-
Region, and are as follows:
Roanoke Stream Wetlands Buffer (Sq. Ft.)
03010103 Non- Coastal
CP Cold Cool Warm Riparian Riparian Marsh Zonal Zone 2
Impacts 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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EEP commits to implementing sufficient compensatory stream mitigation credits to offset the impacts
associated with this project in accordance with the N.C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources'
Ecosystem Enhancement Program In-Lieu Fee Instrument dated July 28, 2010. If the above referenced impact
amounts are revised, then this mitigation acceptance letter will no longer be valid and a new mitigation acceptance
letter will be required from EEP.
If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact Ms. Beth Hannon at 919-715-
1929.
Sincerely,
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Mic Ellison
EEP Deputy Director
cc: Mr. Andy Williams, USACE - Raleigh Regulatory Field Office
Mr. Brian Wrenn, Division of Water Quality, Wetlands/401 Unit
Mr. Jerry Parker, NCDOT Division 7 Environmental Supervisor
Ms. Linda Fitzpatrick, NCDOT - PDEA
File: SR 1354 -Division 7
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North Carolina Ecosystem Enhancement Program, 1652 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1652 / 919-715-0476 /www.nceep.net