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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20081036 Ver 3_EEP Letters_20100209Ecosystem . PROGRAM February 9, 2010 Brenda Scheipers 101 Knecht Drive Dayton, OH 45405 Project: Plantation Harbor Lot 3 off- 03 03 Expiration of Acceptance: November 9, 2010 County: Craven The purpose of this letter is to notify you that the North Carolina Ecosystem Enhancement Program (NCEEP) is willing to accept payment for impacts associated with the above referenced project. Please note that this decision does not assure that the payment will be approved by the permit issuing agencies as mitigation for project impacts. It is the responsibility of the applicant to contact these agencies to determine if payment to the NCEEP will be approved, You must also comply with all other state, federal or local government permits, regulations or authorizations associated with the proposed activity including SL 2009-337• An Act to Promote CompensatorMitigation by Private Mitigation Banks. This acceptance is valid for nine months from the date of this letter and is not transferable. If we have not received a copy of the issued 404 Permit/401 Certification/CAMA permit within this time frame, this acceptance will expire. It is the applicant's responsibility to send copies of the permits to NCEEP. Once NCEEP receives a copy of the permit(s) an invoice will be issued based on the required mitigation in that permit and payment must be made prior to conducting the authorized work. The amount of the In Lieu Fee to be paid to NCEEP by an applicant is calculated based upon the Fee Schedule and policies listed at www.nceep.net. Based on the information supplied by you the impacts that may require compensatory mitigation are summarized in the following table. River Basin CU Location Stream (feet) Wetlands (acres) Buffer I (Sq. A.) Buffer 11 (Sq. Ft.) Cold Cool Warm . Riparian Non-Riparian Coastal Marsh Impact Neuse 03020204 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,424 1,334 Credits Neuse 03020204 0 0 0 0 0 0 4,272 2,001 Upon receipt of payment, EEP will take responsibility for providing the compensatory mitigation. If the regulatory agencies require mitigation credits greater than indicated above, and the applicant wants NCEEP to be responsible for the additional mitigation, the applicant will need to submit a mitigation request to NCEEP for approval prior to permit issuance. The mitigation will be performed in accordance with the Memorandum of Understanding between the N.C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dated November 4, 1998. If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact Kelly Williams at (919) 716-1921. cc: Cyndi Karoly, NCDWQ Wetlands/401 Unit Tracey Wheeler, USACE-Washington Doug Huggett, NCDCM-Morehead City Bobby Billingsley, agent File Sincerely, William . Gilmore, PE Director kutov?... Eak"... -Pro A?1 NCDENR North Carolina Ecosystem Enhancement Program, 1652 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1652 / 919-715-0476 / www.nceep.net