HomeMy WebLinkAbout20210816_NCWRC_CommentsROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
BRIAN WRENN
Director
MEMORANDUM
TO: Ms. Maria Dunn
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
July 26, 2021
Habitat Conservation Program Coordinator
Wildlife Resources Commission
FROM: Brenda M. Harris 6ciDL
Mining Program Secretary
Land Quality Section
SUBJECT: Mining Permit Application for Sunland Sand and Gravel, Inc.
Carteret Dirt Pit
Carteret County
Please find attached for your review a copy of the mining permit modification request for the above
referenced project.
Please review this information and advise as to the probability of this operation having unduly adverse
effect on wildlife and freshwater fisheries (G.S. 74-51 (2)). Please respond by August 13, 2021 so that we may
complete our review of this request within our statutory time limits.
As is the case in our review of all mining permit applications, renewals and modifications, this office will
carefully review all proposed erosion and sediment control measures to ensure that they are sufficient to
restrain erosion and off -site sedimentation. However, any comments your agency can provide regarding effects
on wildlife and freshwater fisheries would be greatly appreciated. If your staff wishes to perform a site
inspection, it is recommended that they contact the person submitting this request to set up a convenient date
and time. Also, please send a copy of your comments to the person noted in the application,
RETURN ALL APPLICATION MATERIALS AND MAPS WITH YOUR REVIEW COMMENTS TO THIS OFFICE.
Your continued cooperation is greatly appreciated. Please contact Mr. Adam Parr at (919) 707-9207 if
you have any questions.
/bmh
Attachments,
cc: Mr. Dan Sams
D E Q;� North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Energy, Mineral and Land Resources
512 North Salisbury Street 1 1612 Mail Service Center € Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1612
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