20230726_Application

NORMS &TUNSTALL
CONSULTING ENGINEERS P.C.
2602 Iron Gate Dr. Suite 102 1429 Ash-Little River Road
Wilmington,NC 28412 Ash,NC 28420
[phone] [phone]
[phone] Fax [phone] Fax
John S.Tunstall,P.E. J.Phillip Norris,P.E.
T.Jason Clark,P.E. _ _ Joseph K.Bland,P.E.
Robbie P.Hennelly,E.I. RECEIVED
July 25, 2023
Adam Parr, PE { MLR
Assistant State Mining Engineer
NCDEQ / Division of Land Resources
Land Quality Section — 5th Floor
512 N. Salisbury Street
Raleigh, NC 27604
Re: Mining Permit Application Submittal
Brunswick County, NC
NT Project No. 21205
Dear Mr. Parr,
Enclosed are six (6) copies of the location maps, mine maps and reclamation maps for the
subject project, the original and five (5) copies of the completed application and a $5,000.00
check for the processing fee (Tripp's Construction LLC Check # 20124'1.
Notices are being mailed certified to adjacent landowners. The postmarked receipts and green
cards as proof of notification to adjacent landowners will be sent under separate cover.
Please review this information for approval and contact us with any questions or comments you
may have. Thank you for your assistance with this project.
Sincerely,
NORRIS & TUNSTALL
CONSULTING ENGINEERS, P.C.
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NORTH CAROLINA MINING State of North Carolina 1612 Mail Service Center
PERMIT APPLICATION Department of Environmental Quality Raleigh,NC 27699-1612
Division of Energy,Mineral,and Land Resources [phone]
NOTE: It is recommended that you contact the appropriate Regional Office or the Raleigh Central Office for a PRE-
APPLICATION MEETING to discuss your intentions and address any questions.
1. Name of Mine Hooper Road- Butler Tract Mines#1 -#5
County Brunswick River Basin Cape Fear
Latitude(decimal degrees to four
places) 34.3231
Longitude(decimal degrees to four
places) -78.0835
2. Name of Applicant Longleaf Pine Holdings, LLC
Applicant Contact Julia Tripp Consultant Contact Joseph K. Bland, P.E.
Applicant Email [e-mail] Consultant Email [e-mail]
Telephone [phone] Telephone [phone]
Cell Phone [phone] Cell Phone [phone]
3 Permanent Address for Receipt of
Official Mail' c/o Equitas law Partners LLP
330 Military Cutoff Road, Ste A-2, Wilmington NC 28405
4. Mine Office Address P.O. Box 126 Ash, NC 28420
5. Mine Manager Dave Tripp
Mine Manager Email [e-mail]
Telephone [phone] Cell Phone [phone]
1 certify that all details contained in this permit application are true and correct to the best of our knowledge.We
fully understand that any willful misrepresentation of facts will be cause for permit revocation.
Signature*'* Q,� fQ Date ' C
Print Name Dave Tripp
Tide Mine Manager
'This will be the name that the mining permit will be issued to and the name that must be indicated on the reclamation bond(security)that
corresponds to this site.
"The Division of Energy,Mineral,and Land Resources must be notified of any changes in the permanent address or telephone number.
"Signature of company officer required.
G.S.74-51 provides that the Department shall grant or deny an application for a permit within 60 days of receipt of a complete
application or,if a public hearing is held,within 30 days following the hearing and the filing of any supplemental information
required by the Department.All questions must be addressed,and all required maps provided before this application can
be considered complete.Attach additional sheets as needed.
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NORTH CAROLINA MINING State of North Carolina 1612 Mail Service Center
PERMIT APPLICATION Department of Environmental Quality Raleigh,NC 27699-1612
Division of Energy,Mineral,and Land Resources [phone]
NOTE:All the following questions must be thoroughly answered regarding your mining operation for the intended
life of the mine.All responses must be clearly conveyed on a corresponding,detailed mine map.
A.GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE MINE
1. Answer all the following that apply:
This is an application for a NEW permit.
Indicate the total acreage at the site to be covered by the permit 102.6
(This is the acreage the new permit fee will be based upon.)
Of this acreage,how much is owned and how much is leased?
Acres owned: 102.60 Acres leased:
Property owner if leased:
This is an application for a MODIFICATION to a mining permit.
Mining Permit Number: Total permitted acreage:
Does the modification involve acreage within the previously approved permitted boundary?
FIYES FINO
If yes,indicate the acreage to be covered by this modification
Does the modification involve acreage outside the previously approved permitted boundary?
YES F ]NO
If yes,indicate the additional acreage to be covered by this modification
NOTE:You must complete all of Section F of this application form entitled Notification of Adjoining
Landowners
Of the acreage to be added to the permit,will any portion be affected(i.e.:disturbed,ground cover
removed)by the mining operation?
YES NO
If yes,indicate the acreage to be affected within the acreage to be added to the permit
The modification fee is based upon the proposed new affected acreage within the previously
approved permitted boundary plus the proposed total acreage to be added outside the previously
approved permitted boundary.
F-1 This is an application for TRANSFER of a mining permit.
Mining Permit Number: Total permitted acreage:
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PERMIT APPLICATION Department of Environmental Quality Raleigh,NC 27699-1612
Division of Energy,Mineral,and Land Resources [phone]
MINING FEE SCHEDULE
A nonrefundable permit application processing fee when filing for a new mining permit,permit modification,or transferred permit is
required as follows:
APPLICATION TYPE 0—25 ACRES 26*ACRES
New Permit Applications $3,750.00 $5,000.00
Permit Modifications $750.00 $1,000.00
Permit Transfers $100.00 1 $100.00
Annual Operating Fee $400.00 1 $400.00
Acres for new permits means the total acreage at the site to be covered by the permit.Acres for modification of permits means the
new affected acres within the previously approved permitted boundary plus the proposed total acreage to be added outside the
previously approved permitted boundary.
2. Name of all materials mined: Sand
3. Mining Method:
Hydraulic Dredge n Front-end Loader&Truck ZShovel&Truck
Dragline&Truck n Self-loading Scraper Excavator&Truck
Other(please explain):
4. Expected maximum depth of mine(feet)35
Depth is relative to what benchmark?(e.g.,natural ground level,mean seal level,road elevation,etc.):
Natural Ground
Expected average depth of mine(feet) 25
5. Has an area at this site been mined in the past?
YES NO JXJ
If yes,when and by whom was this activity conducted?
6. Estimated life of the operation(years):20
NOTE:The Department may request clarification on how life of mine was calculated.
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PERMIT APPLICATION Department of Environmental Quality Raleigh,INC 27699-1612
Division of Energy,Mineral,and Land Resources [phone]
B. MAPS
1. Clearly mark and label the location of your mining operation on six(6)copies of a 7.5-minute quadrangle and a county
highway map.These maps,in addition to six(6)copies of all mine maps and reclamation maps,must be submitted
with each permit application.
7.5-minute quadrangles may be obtained from the N.C.Geological Survey:
Mailing Address Physical Address
1612 Mail Service Center 512 N.Salisbury St.,51^Floor
Raleigh,NC 27699-1612 Raleigh,NC 27604
Hftp://portal.ncdenr.org/webnr/geological home [phone]
County highway maps maybe obtained from the N.C.Department of Transportation:
Mailing Address Physical Address
NCDOT GIB Unit NCDOT GIS Unit
1587 Mail Service Center 3401 Cad Sandburg Court
Raleigh,NC 27699-1587 Raleigh,NC 27610
hftp:/hwAy.ncdot.rg/it/QIS [phone]
2. A tabletchart must be provided on the mine map that clearly lists the approximate acreage of tailings/sediment ponds,
stockpiles,waste piles,processing areas/haul roads,mine excavations and any other major aspect of the mining
operation that is proposed to be affected/disturbed during the life of the mining permit.A table%hart similar to the
following will be acceptable:
AFFECTED ACREAGE TABLE:
For new permits,complete only the total affected acreage column. SEE ATTACHED TABLE
For modifications,complete all columns.
CATEGORY CURRENT AFFECTED PROPOSED CHANGE TO TOTAL AFFECTED
ACREAGE AFFECTED ACREAGE ACREAGE
Tailings/Sediment Ponds
Stockpiles
Waste piles
Processing Areas/Haul Roads
Mine Excavations
Other(Please explain)
Total Affected Acreage
Total Permitted Acreage SEE ATTACHED AFFECTE ACREAGE TABLE
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NC Mining Permit-Affected Acreage Table
Pit#1 Pit#2 Pit#3 Pit#4 Pit#5
Current Proposed Total Total Total Total Total Total
Category Affected Affected Affected Affected Affected Affected Affected Affected
Acreage{Ac) Acreage (Ac) Acreage(Ac) Acreage (Ac) Acreage (Ac) Acreage(Ac) Acreage (Ac) Acreage(Ac)
Tailings/Sediment Ponds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stockpiles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Waste Piles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Processing Areas/ 1.91 0 1.39 0.29 0 3.59
Haul Roads (offsite in easement) 0 0
Mine Excavations 0 0 15.86 15.60 14.93 11.09 7.38 64.86
Other(Please Explain) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total Affected Acreage 0 0 17.77 15.6 16.32 11.38 7.38 68.45
Total Permitted Acreage 0 0 21.91 20.00 21.39 19.30 20 102.6

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PERMIT APPLICATION Department of Environmental Quality Raleigh,NC 27699-1612
Division of Energy,Mineral,and Land Resources [phone]
3. Mine maps must be accurate and appropriately scaled drawings,aerial photographs,or enlarged topographic maps of
the entire mine site.All aspects of the mine site must be clearly labeled on the maps along with their
corresponding(approximate)acreage.Thus,all mine and reclamation maps must denote those activities that
are intended to be conducted during the life of the mining permit.All maps must be of a scale sufficient to clearly
illustrate the following,at a minimum:
a) Property lines of the tract or tracts of land on which the proposed mining activity is to be located including
easements and rights-of-way.
b) Existing or proposed permit boundaries with geographic controls(e.g.metes and bounds,coordinates)labeled
c) Initial and ultimate limits of clearing and grading
d) Outline and width of all buffer zones(both undisturbed and unexcavated)
e) Outline and acreage of all pits/excavations
f) Outline and acreage of all stockpile areas
g) Outline and acreage of all temporary and/or permanent overburden disposal areas
h) Location and acreage of all processing plants(may be described as to location and distance from mine if
sufficiently far removed)
i) Locations and names of all streams,rivers,and lakes
j) Outline and acreage of all settling and/or processing wastewater ponds
k) Outline and acreage of all planned and existing access roads and on-site haul roads
1) Location of planned and existing on-site buildings
m) Location and dimensions of all proposed sediment and erosion control measures
n) Location of 100-year floodplain limits and wetland boundaries
o) Names of owners of record,both public and private,of all tracts of land that are adjoining the mining permit
boundary;if an adjoining tract is owned or leased by the applicant or is owned by the lessor of the mine tract,
names of owners of record of tracts adjoining these tracts that are within 1,000 feet of the mining permit boundary
must be provided on the mine map.
p) Names of owners of record,both public and private,of all tracts of land that are adjoining the mining permit
boundary which lie directly across and are contiguous to any highway,creek,stream,river,or other watercourse,
railroad track,or utility or other public right-of-way.If an adjoining tract is owned or leased by the applicant or is
owned by the lessor of the mine tract,names of owners of record of tracts adjoining these tracts,that are within
1,000 feet of the mining permit boundary,must be provided on the mine map(s).NOTE:"Highway"means a road
that has four lanes of travel or less and is not designated as an Interstate Highway.
q) Map legend
1) Applicant name 5) Scale
2) Mine name 6) Symbols used and corresponding names
3) North arrow 7) Date prepared and revised
4) County 8) Name and title of person preparing map
Map scales should meet the following guidelines:
PERMITTED ACREAGE MAP SCALE
0—49 acres 1"=50'
50—199 acres 1"=100'
200+acres 1,=200'
NOTE:Smaller scaled maps may be acceptable if they clearly illustrate the above items.
NOTE:In addition to the above,the maps must also include any site-specific information that is provided in
the answers to the following questions(italicized questions/statements)in this application form.This
application will not be considered complete without all relevant items being adequately addressed on the mine
maps.
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PERMIT APPLICATION Department of Environmental Quality Raleigh,NC 27699-1612
Division of Energy,Mineral,and Land Resources [phone]
C.PROTECTION OF NATURAL RESOURCES
1. Describe in detail the sequence of events for the development and operation of the mine and reference the sequence
to the mine map(s).Attach additional sheets as needed.
Once all permits have been obtained, the operator will clear and grub the
proposed excavation area. Excavation will begin and occur on an as needed
basis.
2. Describe specific erosion control measures to be installed prior to land disturbing activities and during mining to
prevent offsite sedimentation(include specific plans for sediment and erosion control for mine excavation(s),waste
piles,access/mine roads,and process areas),and give a detailed sequence of installation and schedule for
maintenance of the measures.Locate and label all sediment and erosion control measures on the mine map(s)and
provide typical cross-sections/construction details of each measure.Engineering designs and calculations are required
to justify the adequacy of any proposed measures.
Extensive natural buffers will remain. The excavation area will be graded to
drain internally to the pit area. No movement of sediment is expected offsite or
to any adjacent wetlands.
3. A)Will the operation involve washing the material mined,recycling process water,or other wastewater handling?
FIYES FX NO
If yes,briefly describe all such processes including any chemicals to be used.
B)will the operation involve discharging fresh or wastewater from the mine or plant as a point discharge to the waters
of the State?
YES PNO
!f yes,briefly describe the nature of the discharge and locate all proposed discharge points(along with their method of
stabilization)on the mine map(s).
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PERMIT APPLICATION Department of Environmental Quality Raleigh,NC 27699-1612
Division of Energy,Mineral,and Land Resources [phone]
C)Will any part of the proposed mine excavation(s)extend below the water table?
FX]YES 1-1 NO
If yes,do you intend to dewater the excavation(s)?
YES NO 96 000.00
Estimated withdrawal rate in gallons per day.
If yes,what impact,if any,will mine dewatering have on neighboring wells?Locate all existing wells on the mine
map(s)that lie within 500 feet of the proposed excavation area.Provide data to support any conclusions or statement
made,including any monitoring well data,well construction data,and current water withdrawal rates.Indicate whether
the proposed mine locale is served by a public water system or private wells.
No adverse effect is anticipated due to distance to existing wells. Additionally,
municipal water has been installed in the area and is available for domestic
services.
D)If you answered yes to any of the above questions,provide evidence that you have applied for or obtained the
appropriate water quality permit(s)(i.e.,non-discharge,NPDES,Stormwater,etc.)from the Stormwater Program.In
addition,the applicant is required to register water use with the Division of Water Resources,Ground Water
Management Branch,if the operation withdraws more than 10,000 gallons per day and needs a capacity use permit
from the Division of Water Resources,Ground Water Management Branch,if the operation lies in a capacity use area
and withdraws more than 100,000 gallons per day.
An NPDES permit has been applied for.
4. A)Will the operation involve crushing or any other air contaminant emissions?
FYES FX NO
If yes,indicate evidence that you have applied for or obtained an air quality permit issued by the Division of Air Quality
or local governing body.
B)How will dust from stockpiles,haul roads,etc.,be controlled?
A water truck will be used as needed to control dust.
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PERMIT APPLICATION Department of Environmental Quality Raleigh,NC 27699-1612
Division of Energy,Mineral,and Land Resources [phone]
5. A)A buffer will be required between any mining activity and any mining permit boundary or right-of-way.It may be an
unexcavated buffer(no excavation,but roadways,berms,and erosion&sedimentation control measures may be
installed within it),an undisturbed buffer(no disturbance within the buffer whatsoever),or a combination of the two,
depending upon the site conditions.Note that all buffers must be located within the mining permit boundaries.
How wide a buffer will be maintained between any mining activity and any mining permit boundary or right-of-way at
this site?A minimum buffer of 25 feet is recommended,although a wider buffer may be needed depending on site
conditions.Show all buffer locations and widths on the mine map(s).
A 40' undisturbed buffer is proposed adjacent to all boundary lines.
B)A minimum 50 foot wide undisturbed buffer will be required between any land disturbing activities within the mining
permit boundaries and any natural watercourses and wetlands unless smaller undisturbed buffers can be justified.
Depending on site conditions,a buffer wider than 50 feet may be needed.
How wide an undisturbed buffer will be maintained between any land disturbing activities within the mining permit
boundaries and any natural watercourses and wetlands at this site?Show all buffer locations and widths on the mine
map(s).
A 50' undisturbed buffer is proposed for any excavation areas adjacent to
wetlands.
6. A)Describe methods to prevent landslide or slope instability adjacent to adjoining permit boundaries during mining.
Minimum 2 horizontal to 1 vertical slopes or flatter for clayey material and minimum 3 horizontal to 1 vertical slopes or
flatter for sandy material are generally required unless technical justification can be provided to allow steeper slopes.
Either a 40' or 50' buffer from any excavation to adjacent properties. This
should be adequate to prevent any slope failure from impacting adjacent
properties. The maximum proposed slopes for the excavation area will not
exceed 2:1.
B)Provide a cross-section on the mine maps)for all fill slopes(berms,waste piles,overburden disposal areas,etc.),
clearly indicating the intended side slope gradient,installation of any benches and/or slope drains(with supporting
design information)if needed,and the method of final stabilization.
A cross section is on plans provided. Side slopes of 2:1 are proposed.
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PERMIT APPLICATION Department of Environmental Quality Raleigh,NC 27699-1612
Division of Energy,Mineral,and Land Resources [phone]
C)In excavation(s)of unconsolidated(non-rock)materials,specify the angle of all cut slopes including specifications
for benching and sloping.Cross-sections for all cut slopes must be provided on the mine map(s).
See plans for cross section.
D)In hardrock excavations,specify proposed bench widths and heights in feet.Provide cross-sections of the mine
excavation clearly noting the angles of the cut slopes,widths of all safety benches and mine benches,and the
expected maximum depth of the excavation.
NIA No Rock.
7. Describe other methods to be taken during mining to prevent physical hazard to any neighboring dwelling,house,
public road,or public,commercial or industrial building from any mine excavation.Locate all such structures on the
mine map if they are within 300 feet of any proposed excavation.
There are no dwellings, houses, public roads, or any buildings within 300 deet of
the excavation area. No blasting or vibrating equipment is proposed.
8. Describe what kind of barricade will be used to prevent inadvertent public access along any high wall area and when it
will be implemented.Vegetated earthen berms,appropriate fencing and adequate boulder barriers may be acceptable
high wall barricades.A construction detaillcross-section and location of each type of barricade to be used must be
indicated on the mine map(s).
A gate is proposed along the haul road to limit access. Vegetated buffers will
remain that limit access to excavation area.
9. Are M
roducing minerals or soils present?
YES �NO
If yes,how will acid water pollution from the excavation,stockpiles,and waste areas be controlled?
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PERMIT APPLICATION Department of Environmental Quality Raleigh,NC 27699-1612
Division of Energy,Mineral,and Land Resources [phone]
10. A)Describe specific plans(including a schedule of implementation)for screening the operation from public view such
as maintaining or planting trees,bushes or other vegetation,building berms or other measures.Show the location of all
visual screening on the mine maps)and provide cross-sections through all proposed berms or proposed spacing,
sizes and species for tree plantings.
The site is surrounded by natural buffers to remain. Adjoining property is
wooded and undeveloped.
B)Could the operation have a significantly adverse effect on the purposes of a publicly owned park,forest,or
recreation area?If so,how will such effects(i.e.,noise,visibility,etc.)be mitigated?
No; None close by.
11. Will explosives be used?F]
YES X❑NO
If yes,specify the types of explosive(s)and describe what precaution(s)will be used to prevent physical hazard to
persons or neighboring property from flying rocks or excessive air blasts or ground vibrations.Depending on the mine's
location to nearby structures,more detailed technical information may be required on the blasting program(such as a
third-party blasting study).Locate the nearest offsite occupied structure(s)to the proposed excavation(s)on the mine
map and indicate its approximate distance to the proposed excavation.
12. Will fuel tanks,solvents,or other chemical reagents be stored on-site?
FIYES M N 0
If yes,describe these materials,how they will be stored and method of containment in case of spill.Indicate the
location(s)of all storage facilities on the mine map(s).
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PERMIT APPLICATION Department of Environmental Quality Raleigh,NC 27699-1612
Division of Energy,Mineral,and Land Resources [phone]
D.RECLAMATION PLAN
1. Describe your intended plan for the final reclamation and subsequent use of all affected lands and indicate the
sequence and general methods to be used in reclaiming this land.This must include the method of reclamation of
settling ponds and/or sediment control basins and the method of restoration or establishment of any permanent
drainage channels to a condition minimizing erosion,siltation and other pollution. This information must be illustrated
on a reclamation map and must correspond directly with the information provided on the mine map(s).In addition,
design information,including typical cross-sections,of any permanent channels to be constructed as part of the
reclamation plan and the location(s)of all permanent channels must be indicated on the reclamation map.
Excavated area will be reclaimed as a freshwater lake. Pit banks will be graded
to 3:1 or flatter above the normal pool elevation. The haul road will remain as
access to the lake.
2. Is an excavated or impounded body of water to be left as part of the reclamation?
YES NO
If yes,illustrate the location of the body(s)of water on the reclamation map and provide a scaled cross-sections)
through the proposed body(s)of water.The minimum water depth must be at least 4 feet,measured from the normal
low water table elevation,unless information is provided to indicate that a shallower water body will be productive and
beneficial at this site.
Will the body(s)of water be stocked with fish?
YES �NO
If yes,specify species.
Bream, Bass and Catfish
3. Describe provisions for safety to persons and to adjoining property in all completed excavations in rock including what
kind of permanent barricade will be left.Acceptable permanent barricades are appropriate fencing,large boulders
placed end-to-end,etc.Construction details and locations of all permanent barricades must be shown on the
reclamation map.
NIA; Existing vegetated buffers will remain.
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PERMIT APPLICATION Department of Environmental Quality Raleigh,NC 27699-1612
Division of Energy,Mineral,and Land Resources [phone]
4. Indicate the method(s)of reclamation of overburden,refuse,spoil banks or other such on-site mine waste areas,
including specifications for benching and sloping.Final cross-sections and locations for such areas must be provided
on the reclamation map.
No significant overburden is anticipated.
5. A)Describe reclamation of processing facilities,stockpile areas,and on-site roadways.
No processing facilities or stockpiles are planned. The haul road will remain for
access.
B)Will any on-site roadways be left as part of the reclamation?
YES FNO
if yes,identify such roadways on the reclamation map and provide details on permanent road and ditch line
stabilization.
6. Describe the method of control of contaminants and disposal of scrap metal,junk machinery,cables,or other such
waste products of mining.(Note definition of refuse in The Mining Act of 1971.)
No off-site generated waste shall be disposed of on the mine site without prior written approval from the NC
Department of Environmental Quality,Division of Energy,Mineral,and Land Resources and either the Division
of Waste Management(DWM)or local governing body.If a disposal permit has been issued by DWM for the
site,a copy of said permit must be attached to this application.All temporary and permanent refuse disposal
areas must be clearly delineated on the mine map(s)and reclamation map,along with a list of items to be disposed in
said areas.
No significant amount of waste products are anticipated. Any waste generated
shall be disposed of off site in accordance with applicable local, state, and
federal regulations.
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PERMIT APPLICATION Department of Environmental Quality Raleigh,NC 27699-1612
Division of Energy,Mineral,and Land Resources [phone]
7. Describe your plan for revegetation or other surface treatment of the affected areas.This plan must include
recommendations for year-round seeding,including the time of seeding and the amount and type of seed,fertilizer,
lime and mulch per acre.The recommendations must include general seeding instructions for both permanent and
temporary revegetation.Revegetation utilizing only tree plantings is not acceptable.Recommendations can be sought
from:
a. Authorized representatives of the local Soil and Water Conservation District;
b. Authorized representatives of the NC Forest Service,Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services;
c. Authorized county representatives of the North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service,specialists and
research faculty with the Colleges of Agriculture and Life Sciences and Forest Resources at North Carolina
State University;
d. North Carolina licensed landscape architects;
e. Private consulting foresters referred by the NC Forest Service,Department of Agriculture and Consumer
Services;
f. N.C.Erosion and Sedimentation Control Planning and Design Manual;
g. N.C.Surface Mining Manual:A Guide for Permitting,Operation and Reclamation;
h. Others as may be approved by the Department.
Lime Rate of Application(tons/acre): 1.5 tons/acre
Fertilizer Analysis and Rate of Application(lbslacre): 10-12-10 @ 500 Ibs/acre
Seed type(s)and rate(s)of application included year-round seeding schedule(lbslacre):
NOTE:Include legumes
SEED TYPES SEEDING DATES SEEDING RATES
Pensocola Bahragram April-May 50 lb/AC
Sedlea Lespedeza March-May 30 lb/AC
Common Bermuda Grass June-July 10 lb/AC
German Miller September-October 10 lb/AC
Mulch Type,Rate of Application(lbslacre),and Method of Anchoring:
Other Vegetative Cover(s)Type(s)and Rate(s)of Application Including Seeding Schedule(lbslacre,trees/
acre,spacing of trees/shrubs,etc.):
Revege ion and/ eke i p n ved by:
Signature Date "� ti
Print Name Jos h K.Bland
Title Pr essional Engineeer
Agency N is&Tunstall Consulting Engineers,P.C.
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PERMIT APPLICATION Department of Environmental Quality Raleigh,NC 27699-1612
Division of Energy,Mineral,and Land Resources [phone]
E.DETERMINATION OF AFFECTED ACREAGE AND BOND Pit#1
The following bond calculation worksheet is to be used to establish an appropriate bond(based upon a range of$500 to$5,000
per affected acre)for each permitted mine site based upon the acreage approved by the Department to be affected during the
life of the mining permit.Please insert the approximate acreage,for each aspect of the mining operation,that you intend to affect
during the life of this mining permit(in addition,please insert the appropriate reclamation cosf/acre for each category from the
Schedule of Reclamation Costs provided with this application form)OR you can defer to the Department to calculate your bond
for you based upon your maps and standard reclamation costs:
CATEGORY AFFECTED RECLAMATION RECLAMATION
ACREAGE COST/ACRE COST
Tailings/Sediment Ponds Ac. X $ /Ac. = $ 0.00
Stockpiles Ac. X $ /Ac. = $ 0.00
Waste Piles Ac. X $ /Ac. = $ 0.00
Processing ArealHaul Roads 1.91 Ac. X $ 1,800 /Ac. = $ 3,438.00
Mine Excavation 15.86 Ac. X $ 500 /Ac. = $ 7,930.00
Other Ac. X $ lAc. _ $ 0.00
TOTAL AFFECTED AC.: 17.77 Ac.
TOTAL PERMITTED AC.: 21.91 Ac.
Temporary&Permanent Sedimentation&Erosion Control Measures:
Divide the TOTAL AFFECTED AC.above into the following two categories:a)affected acres that drain into proposedlexisting
excavation and/or b)affected acres that will be graded for positive drainage where measures will be needed to prevent offsite
sedimentation and sedimentation to onsite watercourses and wetlands.
a) Internal Drainage 17.77 Ac.
b) Positive Drainage 0.00 Ac. X $1,500.00 = $ 0.00
SUBTOTAL COST:$ 11,368.00
Inflation Factor:
SUBTOTAL COST LIFE OF MINING OPERATION OR LIFE INFLATION COST
OF LEASE(YEARS)
0.02 X $ 11,368.00 X 20 = $4,547.20
Total Reclamation Bond Cost:
ETOTALECLAMATION BOND COST= SUBTOTAL+INFLATION = $15,900.00
Round down to the nearest$100.00
NOTE:The reclamation bond cannot exceed$1 million per GS 74.54
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NORTH CAROLINA MINING State of North Carolina 1612 Mail Service Center
PERMIT APPLICATION Department of Environmental Quality Raleigh,NC 27699-1612
Division of Energy,Mineral,and Land Resources [phone]
E.DETERMINATION OF AFFECTED ACREAGE AND BOND Pit#2
The following bond calculation worksheet is to be used to establish an appropriate bond(based upon a range of$500 to$5,000
per affected acre)for each permitted mine site based upon the acreage approved by the Department to be affected during the
life of the mining permit.Please insert the approximate acreage,for each aspect of the mining operation,that you intend to affect
during the life of this mininq permit(in addition,please insert the appropriate reclamation cost/acre for each category from the
Schedule of Reclamation Costs provided with this application form)OR you can defer to the Department to calculate your bond
for you based upon your maps and standard reclamation costs:
CATEGORY AFFECTED RECLAMATION RECLAMATION
ACREAGE COST/ACRE COST
Tailings/Sediment Ponds Ac. X $ /Ac. = $ 0.00
Stockpiles Ac. X $ /Ac. = $ 0.00
Waste Piles Ac. X $ /Ac. = $ 0.00
Processing Area/Haul Roads Ac. X $ /Ac. = $ 0.00
Mine Excavation 15.60 Ac. X $ 500 /Ac. = $ 7,800.00
Other Ac. X $ /Ac. = $ 0.00
TOTAL AFFECTED AC.: 15.60 Ac.
TOTAL PERMITTED AC.: 20.00 Ac.
Temporary&Permanent Sedimentation&Erosion Control Measures:
Divide the TOTAL AFFECTED AC.above into the following two categories:a)affected acres that drain into proposed/existing
excavation and/or b)affected acres that will be graded for positive drainage where measures will be needed to prevent offsite
sedimentation and sedimentation to onsite watercourses and wetlands.
a) Internal Drainage 15.60 Ac.
b) Positive Drainage 0.00 Ac. X $1,500.00 = $ 0.00
SUBTOTAL COST:$ 7,800.00
Inflation Factor:
SUBTOTAL COST LIFE OF MINING OPERATION OR LIFE INFLATION COST
OF LEASE(YEARS)
0.02 X $ 7,800.00 X 20 = $ 3,120.00
Total Reclamation Bond Cost:
E
TAL RECLAMATION BOND COST= SUBTOTAL+INFLATION = $10,900.00
Round down to the nearest$100.00
NOTE:The reclamation bond cannot exceed$1 million per GS 74.54
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NORTH CAROLINA MINING State of North Carolina 1612 Mail Service Center
PERMIT APPLICATION Department of Environmental Quality Raleigh,NC 27699-1612
Division of Energy,Mineral,and Land Resources [phone]
E.DETERMINATION OF AFFECTED ACREAGE AND BOND Pit#3
The following bond calculation worksheet is to be used to establish an appropriate bond(based upon a range of$500 to$5,000
per affected acre)for each permitted mine site based upon the acreage approved by the Department to be affected during the
life of the mining permit.Please insert the approximate acreage,for each aspect of the mining operation,that you intend to affect
during the life of this mining permit(in addition,please insert the appropriate reclamation cost/acre for each category from the
Schedule of Reclamation Costs provided with this application form)OR you can defer to the Department to calculate your bond
for you based upon your maps and standard reclamation costs:
CATEGORY AFFECTED RECLAMATION RECLAMATION
ACREAGE COSTIACRE COST
Tailings/Sediment Ponds Ac. X $ /Ac. _ $ 0.00
Stockpiles Ac. X $ /Ac. _ $ 0.00
Waste Piles Ac. X $ /Ac. _ $ 0.00
Processing Area/Haul Roads 1.39 Ac. X $ 1,800 /Ac. = $ 2,502.00
Mine Excavation 14.93 Ac. X $ 500 /Ac. = $ 7,465.00
Other Ac. X $ /Ac. _ $ 0.00
TOTAL AFFECTED AC.: 16.32 Ac.
TOTAL PERMITTED AC.: 21.39 Ac.
Temporary&Permanent Sedimentation&Erosion Control Measures:
Divide the TOTAL AFFECTED AC.above into the following two categories:a)affected acres that drain into proposed/existing
excavation and/or b)affected acres that will be graded for positive drainage where measures will be needed to prevent offsite
sedimentation and sedimentation to onsite watercourses and wetlands.
a) Internal Drainage 16.32 Ac.
b) Positive Drainage Ac. X $1,500.00 = $ 0.00
SUBTOTAL COST:$ 91967.00
Inflation Factor:
SUBTOTAL COST LIFE OF MINING OPERATION OR LIFE INFLATION COST
OF LEASE(YEARS)
0.02 X $ 9,967.00 X 20 = $ 3,986.80
Total Reclamation Bond Cost:
ETOTALECLAMATION BOND COST= SUBTOTAL+INFLATION = $13,900.00
Round down to the nearest$100.00
NOTE:The reclamation bond cannot exceed$1 million per GS 74-54
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PERMIT APPLICATION Department of Environmental Quality Raleigh,NC 27699-1612
Division of Energy,Mineral,and Land Resources [phone]
E.DETERMINATION OF AFFECTED ACREAGE AND BOND Pit#4
The following bond calculation worksheet is to be used to establish an appropriate bond(based upon a range of$500 to$5,000
per affected acre)for each permitted mine site based upon the acreage approved by the Department to be affected during the
life of the mining permit.Please insert the approximate acreage,for each aspect of the mining operation,that you intend to affect
during the life of this mining permit(in addition,please insert the appropriate reclamation cost/acre for each category from the
Schedule of Reclamation Costs provided with this application form)OR you can defer to the Department to calculate your bond
for you based upon your maps and standard reclamation costs:
CATEGORY AFFECTED RECLAMATION RECLAMATION
ACREAGE COSTIACRE COST
Tailings/Sediment Ponds Ac. X $ lAc. _ $ 0.00
Stockpiles Ac. X $ /Ac. _ $ 0.00
Waste Piles Ac. X $ lAc. = $ 0.00
Processing Area/Haul Roads 0.29 Ac. X $ 1,800 /Ac. = $ 522.00
Mine Excavation 11.09 Ac. X $ 500 /Ac. = $ 5,545.00
Other Ac. X $ /Ac. = $ 0.00
TOTAL AFFECTED AC.: 11.38 Ac.
TOTAL PERMITTED AC.: 19.38 Ac.
Temporary&Permanent Sedimentation&Erosion Control Measures:
Divide the TOTAL AFFECTED AC.above into the following two categories:a)affected acres that drain into proposed/existing
excavation and/or b)affected acres that will be graded for positive drainage where measures will be needed to prevent offsite
sedimentation and sedimentation to onsite watercourses and wetlands.
a) Internal Drainage 11.38 Ac.
b) Positive Drainage Ac. X $1,500.00 = $ 0.00
SUBTOTAL COST:$ 61067.00
Inflation Factor:
SUBTOTAL COST LIFE OF MINING OPERATION OR LIFE INFLATION COST
OF LEASE(YEARS)
0.02 X $ 6,067.00 X 20 = $ 2,426.80
Total Reclamation Bond Cost:
TOTAL RECLAMATION BOND COST= SUBTOTAL+INFLATION = $8,400.00
Round down to the nearest$100.00
NOTE:The reclamation bond cannot exceed$1 million per GS 74-54
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NORTH CAROLINA MINING State of North Carolina 1612 Mail Service Center
PERMIT APPLICATION Department of Environmental Quality Raleigh,NC 27699-1612
Division of Energy,Mineral,and Land Resources [phone]
E.DETERMINATION OF AFFECTED ACREAGE AND BOND Pit#5
The following bond calculation worksheet is to be used to establish an appropriate bond(based upon a range of$500 to$5,000
per affected acre)for each permitted mine site based upon the acreage approved by the Department to be affected during the
life of the mining permit.Please insert the approximate acreage,for each aspect of the mining operation,that you intend to affect
during the life of this mining permit(in addition,please insert the appropriate reclamation cost/acre for each category from the
Schedule of Reclamation Costs provided with this application form)OR you can defer to the Department to calculate your bond
for you based upon your maps and standard reclamation costs:
CATEGORY AFFECTED RECLAMATION RECLAMATION
ACREAGE COST/ACRE COST
Tailings/Sediment Ponds Ac. X $ /Ac. = $ 0.00
Stockpiles Ac. X $ /Ac. = $ 0.00
Waste Piles Ac. X $ /Ac. = $ 0.00
Processing Area/Haul Roads Ac. X $ /Ac. _ $ 0.00
Mine Excavation 7.38 Ac. X $ 500 /Ac. _ $ 3,690.00
Other Ac. X $ /Ac. _ $ 0.00
TOTAL AFFECTED AC.: 7.38 Ac.
TOTAL PERMITTED AC.: 20.00 Ac.
Temporary&Permanent Sedimentation&Erosion Control Measures:
Divide the TOTAL AFFECTED AC.above into the following two categories:a)affected acres that drain into proposed/existing
excavation and/or b)affected acres that will be graded for positive drainage where measures will be needed to prevent offsite
sedimentation and sedimentation to onsite watercourses and wetlands.
a) Internal Drainage 7.38 Ac.
b) Positive Drainage Ac. X $1,500.00 = $ 0.00
SUBTOTAL COST:$ 33690.00
Inflation Factor:
SUBTOTAL COST LIFE OF MINING OPERATION OR LIFE INFLATION COST
OF LEASE(YEARS)
0.02 X $ 3,690.00 X 20 = $ 11476.00
Total Reclamation Bond Cost:
TOTAL RECLAMATION BOND COST= SUBTOTAL+INFLATION = $5,100.00
Round down to the nearest$100.00
NOTE:The reclamation bond cannot exceed$1 million per GS 74.54
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PERMIT APPLICATION Department of Environmental Quality Raleigh,NC 27699-1612
Division of Energy,Mineral,and Land Resources [phone]
SCHEDULE OF RECLAMATION COSTS
Based upon range of$500-$5,000 per affected acre
COMMODITY CODES:
SG Sand and/or Gravel DS Dimension Stone PF Pyrophyllite CL Clay/Shale
GS Gemstone FS Feldspar OL Olivine PE Peat
Borrow Borrow/fill dirt MI Mica KY Kyanite/Siilimanite/Andalusite AU Gold
CS Crushed Stone LI Lithium PH Phosphate TI Titanium
OT Other
TYPE T1S PONDS STOCKPILES WASTE PILES P.AREA/H.R. MINE EXCAVATION
$5001ac.(L) $5001ac.(L)
SG,GS,Borrow $1800/ac. $2000/ac. $18001ac.
1500(FI) 2000(PD)
CS,DS,FS,MI,LI, 500(L) 500(L)
1500(FI)
PF,OL,KY 1800 2000 2000 2500(PD)
1000(L) 2500 5000 5000 2000(L)
PH 2500(FI) 5000(PD)
1000(L) 2500 5000 5000 2000(L)
CL 2500(FI) 3700(PD)
1000(L) 2000(L)
PE,AU,TI,OT 2500(FI) 2500 3000 3500 5000(PD)
(L)=Reclamation to a lake and revegetating side slopes
(FI)=Reclamation by filling in and revegetating
(PD)=Reclamation by grading for positive drainage&revegetating
AS PER NCAC 15A 5B.0003,IF YOU DISAGREE WITH THE BOND AMOUNT DETERMINED BY THE BOND CALCULATION
WORKSHEET,YOU MAY SUBMIT AN ESTIMATE OF RECLAMATION COSTS FROM A THIRD-PARTY CONTRACTOR.
SAID ESTIMATE MUST BE PROVIDED WITHIN 30 DAYS TO THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS: Mining Program,1612 Mail
Service Center,Raleigh,North Carolina 27699.1612
ALL ESTIMATES MUST INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING,AS A MINIMUM:
•FINAL GRADING COSTS PER ACRE
•LIME AND FERTILIZER COSTS PER ACRE
•YEAR-ROUND SEEDING MIXTURE COSTS PER ACRE(FROM APPROVED REVEGETATION PLAN IN
APPLICATION/PERMIT DOCUMENT)
•MULCH AND ANCHORING COSTS PER ACRE
•ANY OTHER RECLAMATION COSTS NECESSARY TO COMPLY WITH THE APPROVED RECLAMATION PLAN
FOR THE SITE IN QUESTION
YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE OF THE DIRECTOR'S FINAL BOND DETERMINATION.
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PERMIT APPLICATION Department of Environmental Quality Raleigh,NC 27699-1612
Division of Energy,Mineral,and Land Resources [phone]
F.NOTIFICATION OF ADJOINING LANDOWNERS
The"Notice"form,or a facsimile thereof,attached to this application must be sent certified or registered mail,return receipt
requested,to:
(1)the chief administrative officer of each county and municipality in which any part of the permitted area is located as
indicated on the mine map(s);
(2)all owners of record,both public and private,of all tracts of land that are adjoining the mining permit boundary;if an
adjoining tract is owned or leased by the applicant or is owned by the lessor of the mine tract,all owners of record of
tracts adjoining these tracts must be notified(that are within 1,000 feet of the mining permit boundary)as indicated on
the mine map(s);and
(3)all owners of record,both public and private,of all tracts of land that are adjoining the mining permit boundary
which lie directly across and are contiguous to any highway,creek,stream,river,or other watercourse,railroad track,
or utility or other public right-of-way.If an adjoining tract is owned or leased by the applicant or is owned by the lessor
of the mine tract,all owners of record of tracts adjoining these tracts must be notified(that are within 1,000 feet of the
mining permit boundary)as indicated on the mine map(s)."Highway"means a road that has four lanes of travel or less
and is not designated as an Interstate Highway.
The only exception to the above method of giving notice is if another means of notice is approved in advance by the Director,
Division of Energy,Mineral,and Land Resources.
A copy of a tax map(or other alternative acceptable to the Department)must be mailed with the completed"Notice"form(the
proposed overall permit boundaries and the names and locations of all owners of record of lands adjoining said
boundaries must be clearly denoted on the tax map).
The"Affidavit of Notification"attached to this application must be completed,notarized and submitted to the Department,with the
remainder of the completed application form before the application will be considered complete.
NOTES:
THIS SECTION MUST BE COMPLETED FOR ALL APPLICATIONS FOR NEW MINING PERMITS AND ALL MODIFICATIONS
OF A MINING PERMIT TO ADD LAND TO THE PERMITTED AREA,AS REQUIRED BY NCGS 74-50(b1).
SEE THE NEXT TWO PAGES FOR THE"NOTICE"FORM AND THE"AFFIDAVIT OF NOTIFICATION"
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NORTH CAROLINA MINING State of North Carolina 1612 Mail Service Center
PERMIT APPLICATION Department of Environmental Quality Raleigh,NC 27699-1612
Division of Energy,Mineral,and Land Resources [phone]
AFFIDAVIT OF NOTIFICATION
I, Dave Tripp an applicant,or an agent,or employee of an applicant,for a
new Mining Permit,or a modification of an existing Mining Permit to add land to the permitted area,from the N.C.Department of
Environmental Quality,being first duly swom,do hereby attest that the following are all known owners of record,both public and
private,of all tracts of land that are adjoining the mining permit boundary(including,where an adjoining tract is owned or leased
by the applicant or is owned by the lessor of the mine tract,all owners of record of tracts adjoining these tracts,that are within
1,000 feet of the mining permit boundary)and that notice of the pending application has been caused to be mailed,by certified or
registered mail,return receipt requested,to said owners of record at their addresses shown below,such notice being given on a
form provided by the Department:
Adjoining Landowner Name Address
See Attached
Attach additional list if necessary.
I do also attest that the following individual is the chief administrative officer of the county or municipality in which any part of the
permitted area is located and that notice of the pending application has been caused to be mailed,by certified or registered mail,
return receipt requested,to said office at the following address:
Steve Stone County Manager 30 Government Center Drive, David R. Sandifer Bldg.,
Third Flonr, Bolivia, NC 29422
Chief Administrative Officer Name Address
(i.e.:City Manager,County Manager,Mayor,etc.)
The above attestation was made by me while under oath to provide proof satisfactory to the Department that a reasonable effort
has been made to notify all known owners of record,both public and private,of all tracts of land that are adjoining the mining
permit boundary(including,where an adjoining tract is owned or leased by the applicant or is owned by the lessor of the mine
tract,all owners of record of tracts adjoining these tracts,that are within 1,000 feet of the mining permit boundary)and the chief
administrative officer of the county or municipality in which any part of the permitted area is located in compliance with N.C.G.S.
74-50(b1)and 15A NCAC 513.0004(d).I understand that it is the responsibility of the applicant to retain the receipts of mailing
showing that the above notices were caused to be mailed and to provide them to the Department upon request.
Signature of Applicant or A ent Date
If person executing Affidavit is an agent or employee of an applicant,provide the following information:
Name of Applicant Dave Tripp
Title of person executing Affidavit Mine Manager
I, i^My 1 1NAr aOn ,a Notary Public of the County of ►JC''&"S W
State of North Carolina,do hereby certify that PMe— appeared before me this
day and under oath acknowledged that the above Affidavit was`made by him/her.
Witness my h d and notarial s I,this 10 day of�i�.l�lr 20 a3
Notary: . W My com 1ss10 1. WATSON
Notary Public
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Parcel Numbers Landowners
1) Parcel ID: 01000011 ELLIOTT THOMAS ETALS
21) Parcel ID: 0060001513 HOOPER HILL LAND COMPANY INC
33) Parcel ID: 0100001302 WILLIS HERBERT L AND ELLIOTT ESTHER
52) Parcel ID: 0100002108 ELLIOTT ESTER H ETVIR ELLIOTT THOMAS
53) Parcel ID: 0100002109 ELLIOTT THOMAS ET ELLIOTT ESTHER
Mailing Address: 287 CHELSEA BLVD,PLAINFIELD,NJ 07062
36) Parcel ID: 0100002126
BLUFFS INVESTMENT LLC
37)Parcel ID: 0100002127 145 BROOKLINE DR, PINEHURST,NC 28374-7129
38) Parcel ID: 0100002128
2) Parcel ID: 01000010 LONGLEAF PINE HOLDINGS LLC
PO BOX 126,ASH,NC 28420-0126
4) Parcel ID: 01 OHAO26 WALTER JOHN G ETUX
WALTER CHERYL H
9036 MARTINGALE CT, LELAND,NC 28451-9704
6) Parcel ID: 01OHAO22 BAUTISTA HERNANDEZ LUIS
622 GOVERNORS RD, WILMINGTON,NC 28411-9077
8) Parcel ID: 01 OHBO26 MCCULLOCH RANDALL ET
MCCULLOCH MERRY
3965 SOURWOOD CT,LELAND,NC 28451-9724
10) Parcel ID: 010AA003 BEACHY NICKEL LYNN
9176 SPIVEY CT NE, LELAND,NC 28451-6085
12) Parcel ID: 01OAA00101 TAR PIT LANDING HOA
5201 MONROE RD,CHARLOTTE,NC 28205-7827
14) Parcel ID: 0060000101 COSTIN GERALENE ROBBINS
16) Parcel ID: 0060000102 932 VILLAGE RD NE LELAND,NC 28451-8460
15) Parcel ID:00600006 PRIDGEN JAN MILLER
5006 HEWLETTS RUN UNIT 2 WILMINGTON,NC 28409-2423
20) Parcel ID: 0060001512 EVERETT IRENE
3989 RED OAK RD NE, LELAND,NC 28451-4047
24) Parcel ID: 0060001216 DANIELS EVORIA
APT 205,LELAND,NC 28451-9142

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25)Parcel ID: 0060001215 YOUNG KELVIN D
9539 HOOPER ROAD,LELAND,NC 28451
27) Parcel ID: 0060001229 MOORE BEVERLY HALL
28) Parcel ID: 0060001228 HALL BEVERLY
PO BOX 1394,LELAND,NC 28451
3 1)Parcel ID: 01000013 HOOPER BRYAN ETALS
9480 HOOPER RD NE,LELAND,NC 28451-9020
34)Parcel ID: 0100001305 WILLIS LOUISE H
1690 CEDAR HILL RD NE,LELAND,NC 28451
39)Parcel ID: 0100002902 N C DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
5501 BARBADOS BLVD, CASTLE HAYNE,NC 28429
41)Parcel ID: 01000023 HAMILTON BRIAN K/HAMILTON SHELBY C
PO BOX 12321, WILMINGTON,NC 28405
46)Parcel ID: 01 OJA036 WADDELL DAVID JR AND BROWN KATINA L
9082 HOOPER RD NE,LELAND,NC 28451
48)Parcel ID: 0100002129 TODD LEMONDO DEIRICO ETUX
TODD TALITHA CLEMMONS
9109 HOOPER RD NE LELAND,NC 28451
5 1) Parcel ID: 0100002115 HOOPER MELVIN/HOOPER DIANE M
9550 HOOPER RD NE LELAND,NC 28451-9018
23)Parcel ID: 0060001502 HOLLIDAY CHARLES A SR AND HOLLIDAY MINNIE
30)Parcel ID: 0100004701 HOLLIDAY MINNIE AND NW CHANNEL INC.ETALS
50) Parcel ID: 0100002114 HOLLIDAY MINNIE L
Mailing Address: 8975 FINCH DR NE LELAND,NC 28451-4043
17)Parcel ID: 00600007 CORBETT PACKAGE COMPANY
18)Parcel ID: 00600008 CORBETT TIMBER CO
P O BOX 210 WILMINGTON,NC 28401
19)Parcel ID: 00600009
3)Parcel ID: 01OHA027 HANNEL JAMES A HEIRS
9028 MARTINDALE CT LELAND,NC 28451
5) Parcel ID: 010HA023 BAKER KENNETH ETUX
CHRISTENSEN KERI
3973 GUM BRANCH CT LELAND,NC 28451-9703

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7)Parcel ID: 0 101 BOO101 HOODS CREEK VILLAGE HOME OWNERS ASSOCIATION INC
5201 MONROE RD CHARLOTTE,NC 28205-7827
9)Parcel ID: 01OHBO27 RANSOM DESHAUN ANTRELL
1060 TIDELINE DR LELAND,NC 28451-9494
11)Parcel ID: 01 OAA004 GRAINGER VICTORIA AND
HEDWIN DONNIE R
9182 SPIVEY CT NE LELAND,NC 28451-6085
13)Parcel ID: 00900121 WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY
205 PERRY LANE RD BRUNSWICK,GA 31525-9799
22)Parcel ID: 0060001514 HOOPER WORTH D JR ETALS
9430 HOOPER RD NE LELAND,NC 28451-9020
26)Parcel ID: 0060001226 HALL JANEEN
6141 HANNA CT CHARLOTTE,NC 28212-2189
29) Parcel ID: 0100004712 MYERS IVORY D SR ETUX
MYERS JACQUELINE
4231 M HALL LN NE LELAND,NC 28451-7976
32) Parcel ID: 0100001301 JACOBS RICHARD L
9411 HOOPER ROAD NE LELAND,NC 28451
35)Parcel ID: 0100004709 JONES DANA D ETALS
1003 N LIMESTONE LEXINGTON, KY 40505-3591
40)Parcel ID: 0100002901 BOX STREET PARTNERS NC LLC
252 7TH AVE APT 6Q NEW YORK,NY 10001-7334
42)Parcel ID: 01 OJDO17 RUIZ ELIZABETH
43)Parcel ID: 010JD018 9038 FINCH DRIVE NE LELAND,NC 28451
44) Parcel ID: 01 OJDO19 EATON GAYTHON/EATON PATRICIA C
413 F AVE,KURE BEACH,NC 28449
45)Parcel ID:01 OJD020 CURL ALICE FAYE
9039 FINCH DR NE
LELAND,NC 28451-4045
47) Parcel ID: 01OGA001 DAVIS CAROLYN J
9089 HOOPER RD NE LELAND,NC 28451-9025
49)Parcel ID: 01000049 JACOBS LEVANDER ETUX
JACOBS DETRA
22 STONEY RD CASTLE HAYNE,NC 28429-5398

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Parcel Numbers Landowners
9-A) YURGEL PETER
Parcel ID: 01 OHBO28 1706 CHASON RD LUMBER BRIDGE,NC 28357-8838
9-13) ELSWICK PAUL M ETUX
Parcel ID: 01 OHBO29 ELSWICK NANCY L
3972 SOURWOOD CT LELAND,NC 28451-9723
10-A) BEACHY QUARTNEY LYNN
Parcel ID: 01OAA002 934 VILLAGE RD NE LELAND,NC 28451-8460
11-A)Parcel ID: 01OAA005 WILLIS PATRICIA JAN
11-B)Parcel ID: OIOAA006 9169 SPIVEY CT LELAND,NC 28451-6401
11-C GRAINGER VICTORIA J AND
Parcel ID: 01 OAA007 HEDWIN DONNIE R
9182 SPIVEY CT NE LELAND,NC 28451-6085
32—A JACOBS MILDRED
Parcel ID: 01000012 9411 HOOPER RD NE LELAND,NC 28451-9021
31-A)Parcel ID: 0100001309 HOOPER TERRY
31 -E)Parcel ID: 0100001309 9429 HOOPER ROAD NE LELAND,NC 28451
31-B RIDDY BALINDA AND
Parcel ID: 0100001307 CARR SAMMY
9437 HOOPER RD LELAND,NC 28451
31-C)Parcel ID: 0100001310 HOOPER WORTH DAVID JR
33C)Parcel ID: 0100001304 HOOPER WORTH D(BUG)ETUX/HOOPER BETTY
33D)Parcel ID: 0100001311 HOOPER WORTH DAVID_JR ET
HOOPER BETTY
Mailing address: 9430 HOOPER RD NE LELAND,NC 28451
31-D NIXON BRYAN ETALS
Parcel ID: 0100001306 NIXON YOLANDA
9427 HOOPER RD NE LELAND,NC 28451
30-A) Parcel ID: 01000016 BROWN SYLVIA LEE
30-B) Parcel ID: 0100004713 HOOPER ELLIS JAMES
30-C)Parcel ID: 0100004714 HOOPER SHIRLEY M
30-D)Parcel ID: 0100004702 HOOPER ELLIS JAMES
Mailing Address: 9453 GRADY WAY NE LELAND,NC 28451

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26A HALL JOSEPH CORNELIOUS
Parcel ID: 01000048 9473 HOOPER ROAD NE LELAND,NC 28451
26-B MOSELEY GAIL GRADY
Parcel ID: 0060001210 9485 HOOPER HILL ROAD LELAND,NC 28451
26C GRADY MAXINE
Parcel ID: 0060001222 9481 HOOPER ROAD NE LELAND,NC 28451
25A DAVIS HELEN C
Parcel ID: 0060001211 9509 HOOPER RD NE LELAND,NC 28451-9019
24A GRADY ZERIC LAMAR
Parcel ID: 0060001220 9521 HOOPER RD NE LELAND,NC 28451-9019
24B BRYANT LILA M
Parcel ID: 00600013 9539 HOOPER RD NE LELAND,NC 28451
24C) Parcel ID: 00600012 HOOPER CURLIE AND
HOOPER ESSIE M ETALS
35 A) Parcel ID: 0060001201
WILLIS HERBERT LEE
Mailing Address: 1690 CEDAR HILL RD NE LELAND,NC 28451
24D GRADY SHEILA D
Parcel ID: 0060001232 3870 ANDREW JACKSON HWY LELAND,NC 28451
35B) Parcel ID: 0060001208 HOOPER MELVIN ETUX
35C) Parcel ID: 0060001206 HOOPER DIANE M
35N) Parcel ID: 0060001221
9550 HOOPER RD NE LELAND,NC 28451-9018
35D COLLIER HILDA FLOYD
Parcel ID: 0060001209 9544 HOOPER RD NE LELAND,NC 28451-9018
35E)Parcel ID: 0060001230
35F) Parcel ID: 0060001205 BLUFFS INVESTMENT LLC
36B)Parcel ID: 0100002102 145 BROOKLINE DR PINEHURST,NC 28374-7129
36C)Parcel ID: 0100002122
36D)Parcel ID: 0100002123
37A) Parcel ID: 0100002124
38B)Parcel ID: 0100002125
3 8A Parcel ID: 0100002121

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AFFIDAVIT OF NOTIFICATION -ADJOINING LANDOWNER ATTACHMENT
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35G HALL FELICIA
Parcel ID: 0100004707 709 VALPARAISO ST WALLACE,NC 28466-2057
BELL DARIKA AMEERAH &
35H) Parcel ID: 0100004706 FALL JOE JEAN
35K) Parcel ID: 0100004706
35m) ParcellD: 0100004704 608 ANN ST WILMINGTON,NC 28401
351 BRYANT ERIC K AND
Parcel ID: 0100004705 SHEPARD MONICA
1922 CHURCH ST WILMINGTON,NC 28403-2126
35J) Parcel ID: 0100004711 NIXON ANTWANE JARRELL
35L) Parcel ID: 01000047 VARNER GWENDOLYN B
4183 ALFRED LN NE LELAND,NC 28451-4023
33A JACOBS ELLA RAY
Parcel PIN: 227100708995
9402 HOOPER RD NE LELAND,NC 28451
33B JACOBS YVONNE
Parcel ID: 01000020
9410 HOOPER RD NE LELAND,NC 28451
36 A HOOPER HILL LAND CO INC ETALS
Parcel ID: 00600025 CIO ELLIOTT ESTHER H
287 CHELSEA BLVD PLAINFIELD,NJ 07062-1704

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NORTH CAROLINA MINING State of North Carolina 1612 Mail Service Center
PERMIT APPLICATION Department of Environmental Quality Raleigh,NC 27699-1612
Division of Energy,Mineral,and Land Resources [phone]
NOTICE
Pursuant to provisions G.S.74-50(b1)of The Mining Act of 1971,Notice is hereby given that
Longleaf Pine Holdings LLC _ aS- a3
has applied on to the Division of Energy,
(Applicant Name) (Date)
Mineral,and Land Resources,North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality,1612 Mail Service Center,Raleigh,North
Carolina 27699-1612,for(check one):
Fla new surface mining permit,
Fla modification of an existing surface mining permit to add land to the permitted area;or
F]a modification of an existing surface mining permit to add land to the permitted area with no disturbance in
the area proposed. Please note that future modification(s)may be submitted by the applicant to allow
disturbance within this area without re-notification of adjoining landowners.
The applicant proposes to mine Saud on 5 (20 AC Tracts) acres located 5+/-
(Mineral,Ore) (Number) (Number)
miles Northwest of Leland off/near road SR1427(Hooper Road)
(Direction) (Nearest town) (Number,Name)
in Brunswick County.
*SEE ATTACHED MAP FOR PROPOSED PERMIT BOUNDARIES AND CORRESPONDING ADJOINING LANDOWNER
NAMES AND LOCATIONS*
In accordance with G.S.74-50(b1),the mine operator is required to make a reasonable effort,satisfactory to the Department,to notify all
owners of record,both public and private,of all tracts of land that are adjoining the mining permit boundary;if an adjoining tract is owned or
leased by the applicant or is owned by the lessor of the mine tract,all owners of record of tracts adjoining these tracts must be noted(that are
within 1,000 feet of the mining permit boundary).In addition,the mine operator must also notify the chief administrative officer of the county or
municipality in which any part of the permitted area is located. Any person may file written comment(s)to the Department at the above address
within thirty(30)days of the issuance of this Notice or the filing of the application for a permit,whichever is later. Should the Department
determine that a significant public interest exists relative to G.S.74-51,a public hearing will be held within 60 days of the end of the 30-day
comment period specified above.
A copy of the permit application materials is on file and available for public review during normal business hours at the above listed address as
well as at the appropriate regional office.For information regarding the specifics of the proposed mining activity,please contact the
applicant at the following telephone number: 910-287-3234
For information on the mining permit application review process,please contact the Mining Program staff at(919)707-9220. Please note that
the Department will consider any relevant written comments/documentation within the provisions of the Mining Act of 1971 throughout the
application review process until a final decision is made on the application. Longleaf Pines Holdings LLC
Longleaf Pines Holdings LLC
330 Military Cutoff Road, Suite A-2,Wilmington NC 28405 Dave Tripp, Mine Manager
Addressee/Owner of Record's Name and Address Name of Applicant.Include Contact Person&Company Name,if Applicable
—) - Q( - 9.3 330 Military Cutoff Road, Suite A-2 Wilmington NC 28405
Date of Issuance of this Notice/Malled to Addressee/Owner of Record Address of Applicant
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NORTH CAROLINA MINING State of North Carolina 1612 Mail Service Center
PERMIT APPLICATION Department of Environmental Quality Raleigh,NC 27699-1612
Division of Energy,Mineral,and Land Resources [phone]
G.LAND ENTRY AGREEMENT
We hereby grant to the Department or its appointed representatives the right of entry and travel upon our lands or operation
during regular business hours for the purpose of making necessary field inspections or investigations as may be reasonably
required in the administration of the Mining Act of 1971 pursuant to G.S.74-56.
We further grant to the Department or its appointed representatives the right to make whatever entries on the land as may be
reasonably necessary and to take whatever actions as may be reasonably necessary in order to carry out reclamation which the
operator has failed to complete in the event a bond forfeiture is ordered pursuant to G.S.74-59.
LANDOWNER: APPLICANT:
Signature Signature* ILI
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Print Name Print Name
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Title(if applicable) Title
Company(if applicable) Longleaf Pine Holdings, LLC Company Longleaf Pine Holdings, LLC
Address c/o Equitas Law Partners LLP Mine Name Hooper Road-Butler Tract Mines#1 -#5
330 Military Cutoff Road.StoA-2 Wilmington NC 28405 Telephone g 10-287-3234
Telephone [phone] Date Signed
Date Signed
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*Signature must be the same as the individual who signed Page 1 of this application.
One original and five(5)copies of the completed application,six(6)copies of all location maps,mine maps and
reclamation maps,and the appropriate processing fee in the form a check or money order payable to the North Carolina
Department of Environmental Quality must be sent to the Raleigh Central Office at the address listed on the front cover
of this application form.
Inquiries regarding the status of the review of this application should be directed to the Mining Program staff at(919)707-9220.
Revised September 21, 2021 Page 119