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PROGRAM
June 14,2011
Stephen Chambers
Chambers Engineering,PA
129 N. First Street
Albemarle,NC 28001 Expiration of Acceptance: March 14,2012
Project: JT Russel Ethanol Transfer Facility County: Davidson
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 as indicated in the table below. Please note that this decision does
not assure that participation in the NCEEP 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 Compensatory Mitigation 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 in your request to use the NCEEP,the impacts that may require compensatory mitigation are
summarized in the following table.
River CU Stream(feet) Wetlands(acres) Buffer I Buffer II
Basin Location (Sq.Ft.) (Sq. Ft.)
Cold Cool Warm Ri' arian Non-Ri arian Coastal Marsh
Impact Yadkin 03040103 0 0 210 0 1 0 0 0 0
Upon receipt of payment,EEP will take responsibility for providing the compensatory mitigation. The mitigation will be performed in
accordance with the N.C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources'Ecosystem Enhancement Program In-Lieu Fee
Instrument dated July 28,2010.
Thank you for your interest in the NCEEP. If you have any questions or need additional information,please contact Kelly Williams at
(919)716-1921.
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Willi .Gilmore,PE
Director
cc: Karen Higgins,NCDWQ Wetlands/401 Unit
John Thomas,USACE-Raleigh
Eric Mularski,agent
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PROGRAM
July 11,2011
Stephen Chambers
Chambers Engineering,PA
129 N.First Street
Albemarle,NC 28001 Expiration of Acceptance:April 11,2012
Project:JT Russell Ethanol Transfer Facility County: Davidson
This letter revises and replaces one issued date June 14,2011. 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 as
indicated in the table below. Please note that this decision does not assure that participation in the NCEEP 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 Compensatory
Mitigation by Private Mitigation Banks as amended by SL 2011-343
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 in your request to use the NCEEP,the impacts that may require compensatory mitigation are
summarized in the following table.
River CU Stream(feet) Wetlands(acres) Buffer I Buffer 11
Basin Location (Sq.Ft.) (Sq.Ft.)
Cold Cool Warm Riparian Non-Riparian Coastal Marsh
Impact Yadkin 03040103 0 1 0 232 0 0 0 0 0
Upon receipt of payment,EEP will take responsibility for providing the compensatory mitigation. The mitigation will be performed in
accordance with the N.C.Department of Environment and Natural Resources' Ecosystem Enhancement Program In-Lieu Fee
Instrument dated July 28,2010.
Thank you for your intere::t in the NCEEP. If you have any questions or need additional information,please contact Kelly Williams at
(919)716-1921.
Sincerely,
Mic a llison
Deputy Director
cc: Karen Higgins,NCDWQ Wetlands/401 Unit
John Thomas,USACE-Raleigh
Eric Mularski,agent
File
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North Carolina Ecosystem Enhancement Program, 1652 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1652/919-715-0476/www.nceep.net