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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20210823_NCGS_Comments I:ECEIVEQ NC GEOLOGICAL SURVEY LUG 16 2021 MINING PERMIT APPLICATION REVIEW CHECKLIST I-.:`GEOLOGICAL_SURVEY Mining is to complete this Section Application/Permit No: 78-52 Action: New Modification I Transfer Applicant Name: Williams Dirt and Sand LLC Mine Name: Williams Dirt and Sand County: R6 -S0 Latitude: 34.8664 7.5 Quad: Rennert Longitude: -79.0440 Attached page 1-3 of the mine application. Suspense Date for Comments: 09/08/2021 NCGS to complete this Section Geological Significance: YES❑ NO Commodity: C1 5ai Mineral Resources: A (} 1985 Geological Map nit: KL — I�1.,�e+o,cepUS Vack .�,�`gtk. Fm (Q_ Other Geological Map Units: :7 Lithology: Gl&! ,)woo- aG � 19n�}�c. ; C� 741IC lkjak. 'Cop crafix-he-ljbA�Mnd. CA►ce�1s�1�. Geochemistry Hazardous Minerals: A r Subsidence: a Slope Stability: ^4Q Seismic Hazard: NA &A Hydrogeology: V Flood Plain Deposits: O D Comments: Reviewer: Date: 23 Rev: 2020 r0 r � ', � � i 4 1 L '. . 4 APPLICATION FOR A MINING PERMIT NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY APPLICATION FOR A MINING PERMIT (PLEASE PRINT OR TYPE) 1. Name of Mine Williams Dirt and Sand County Robeson River Basin Lumber Latitude (decimal degrees to four places) 34.8664 Longitude (decimal degrees to four places) -79.0440 2. Name of Applicant* Williams Dirt and Sand, LLC 3. Permanent address for receipt of official mail** PO Box 27, Rex, NC 28378 Telephone 910 263-3099 Alternate No. 4. Mine Office Address 1056 Rex Rd, Rex, NC 28378 Telephone 5. Mine Manager Rya n W i I I is ms 6. E-mail Address: I 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 Date July 26, 2021 Print Name 4an Williams Title 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. *** Si gnature of company officer req aired. 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. -1- APPLICATION FOR A MINING PERMIT NOTE: All of the following questions crust be thoroughly answered regarding your reining operation for the intended life of the mine. All responses roust be clearly conveyed on a eorresponding,detailed mine map. A. GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE MINE 1. Answer all of the following that apply: ® If this is an application for a NEW permit, indicate the total acreage at the site to be covered by the permit(this is the acreage that the "new permit" fee will be based upon): 47.41 ac Of this acreage, how much is owned and how much is leased? Acres owned: Acres leased: Property owner if leased: ❑ If this is an application for a MODIFICATION to a mining permit, indicate the mining permit number and the total (overall) acreage covered by the existing permit. Mining Permit No.: Total permitted acreage: Does the modification involve acreage within the previously approved permitted boundary? Yes ❑ No ❑. If yes, indicate the acreage to be covered by this modification(this is the acreage that the "major modification" fee will be based upon): Does the modification involve acreage outside the previously approved permitted boundary? Yes ❑ 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 this acreage to be added to the permit,will any portion of this acreage be affected(i.e.:disturbed, ground cover removed) by the mining operation? Yes ❑ No ❑ (If no, a"minor modification" fee of$100.00 is required, despite the "undisturbed" acreage to be added). If yes, indicate the acreage to be affected within the acreage to be added to the permit(the total acreage to be added to the permit is the acreage that the "major modification" fee will be based upon): ❑ If this is an application for TRANSFER of a mining permit,indicate the mining permit number and the total {overall} acreagp cover_ed by the existing permit. Mining Permit No.: Total permitted acreage: SEE THE FEE SCHEDULE AT THE END OF THIS FORM FOR THE PROPER FEE AMOUNT TO BE PAID FOR THE REQUESTED PERMIT ACTION(S) AND CORRESPONDING ACREAGE NOTED ABOVE 2. Name of all materials mined: Sand 3. Mining method- eHydraulic Dredge ® Front-end Loader& Truck ❑ Shovel & Truck Dragline & Truck Self-loading Scraper Other(explain): 4. a. Expected maximum depth of mine (feet) 20 ft. Depth is relative to what benchmark? (e.g., natural ground level, mean sea level, road elevation, etc.) Natural ground b. Expected average depth of mine (feet) 20 ft. 5. Has any area(s) at this site been mined in the past? Yes ® No ❑ If yes,when and by whom was this activity conducted? 2004 -2006 by United Contractcrs CONTRACT:C200848 WBS:33333.2.3 COUNTY: ROBESON TIP*0-3896 DESC: BRIDGE OVER CSX RAILROAD -2- APPLICATION FOR A MINING PERMIT Y 6. Number of years for which the permit is requested (Life of the Mining Operation or Life of Lease from Public Entity): 20 years 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 OR 512 North Salisbury Street, 5`" Floor Raleigh,North Carolina 27699-1612 Raleigh,North Carolina 27604 (919) 733-2423 http://por,tal.ncdenr.or-/g web/Irl eological_home County highway maps may be obtained from the N.C. Department of Transportation: North Carolina Department of Transportation-Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Mailing Address: Physical Address: NCDOT GIS Unit NCDOT GIS Unit 1587 Mail Service Center 3401 Carl Sandburg Court Raleigh,North Carolina 27699-1587 Raleigh,North Carolina 27610 (919) 212-6000 http://w-ww.nedot.org/it/gis/ 2. 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(see minimum requirements listed below)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 Iocated including easements and rights-of-way. b. Existing or proposed permit boundaries. 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(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. Location and acreage of all planned and existing access roads and on-site haul roads. I. 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. -3- APPLICATION FOR A MINING PERMIT 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-cif--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: l. Name of applicant 2. Name of mine 3. North arrow 4. County 5. Scale 6. Symbols used and corresponding names 7, mate prepared and revised 8. Name and title of person preparing map Map scales should meet the following guidelines: PERMITTED ACREAGE MAP SCALE 0-49 Acres 1 inch- 50 feet 50-199 Acres 1 inch= 100 feet 200+Acres 1 inch= 200 feet (NOTE: Smaller scaled maps may be acceptable if they clearly illustrate the above items) -4- may` ROBE SON COUNtY i re I o. \ - \Lu.;,b Sj.i01 r"Bridge tayAQ Y hpdale` Hughes! Pond. Hughes_ 6 r i1x- I,i tle h7ar-,li,swRn,1� Porte <`' LRpp_ gad �tiG ' Iq :0 ice ? t&52'Willia s in and $and Rex' __ '. ��• �-/ V 'fir*+'.- �. ._ r\ � _ _ -- -. �� .. I J f�` nf y ,ter •Jy _hrCG•J+.3C:q _. � r'- ; _ �' 'I _; ��l .�' 'GTO.��i{�R�.�F:�s. 1,��C � ��1 L . ���..� �. �E� � fAB,?Pi) ,O CO KO?GF P1 1 RO t - 2i, ' 1 l7p -- I Rertnert T MA+�5�1StSuls- M P 78-52 Williams Dirt and .aE^ Sand LLC .,z.. PWifY Williams Dirt and Sand Latitude: 34.86640 _ E Longitude: -79.0440 s County: Robeson ^" Date: 8/13/21 r r X K!b FID 12D3 GEO1250_iD'IDS3 GEOCODE ICb BELT Coastal Plain BELT2 Coastal Plain GROUP_ Cretaceous TYPE Sedimentary Rocks FORMATION Black Creek Formation EON Phanerozioc ERA Mesozoic PI=RIOd Cretaceous 11Bu AGE none RI=F_NUM none LEG_NUM 3 Shape_Leng 842336.239088 Clay,gray to black lignitic;contains thin beds andiaminae afFine-grained micaceous sand DESCREP 1 andthidc lenses of cross-bedded sand. Glauconiiic,fossilrferous clayey sand lenses in upper part DEBC}?IP_2 1731 J34.866)49tG440 'Al a Zd Kb—Cretaceous (K) Black Creek Fm (b). Clay, gray to black, lignitic; contains thin beds of micaceous sand and thick lenses of cross-bedded sand. Glaucon.itic (contains hydrous potassium iron silicate) [green sands]. I . .; W ' ! `, • i =w r 1 1 7 ti . ter. .53 i 2y=r The flood zone is away from the proposed mine site. It is unclear if the proposed mine site is north or south of Highway 1727 (Blanchard Road)where the location yellow pin was placed. a - . a