Ballahack Buffer-Nutrient Offset Mitigation

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North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
Beverly Eaves Perdue Charles Wakild, PE Dee Freeman
Governor Director Secretary
October 8, 2012
David Knowles
2813 Jefferson Dr
Greenville, NC 27858
Subject Surface Water Determination Letter
TBRRO# 12 -193
Edgecombe County
The Raleigh Regional Office of the NC Division of Water Quality/Surface Water Protection Section conducted a
site visit at the subject property and is providing the below - listed determination pursuant to your request for a formal
surface water determination
BASIN
❑ Neuse (15A NCAC 2B 0233) ® Tar - Pamlico (15A NCAC 2B 0259)
❑ Ephemeral /Intermittent/Perennial Determination ❑ Isolated Wetland Determination
Project Name Ballahack Buffer/Nutnent Offset Mitigation
Location/Directions Subject property is currently agriculture use, located south of Roberson
School Rd in Edgecomebr County
Subject Stream UT's to Ballahack Creek
Date of Determination: August 14, 2012
hJUf = CphemeraU/nlermitlent/Perennial
Explanation The feature(s) listed above has or have been located on the Soil Survey of Edgecombe County, North
Carolina or the most recent copy of the USGS Topographic map at a 1 24,000 scale Each feature that is checked
"Not Subject" has been determined not to be a stream or is not present on the property Features that are checked
"Subject" have been located on the property and possess characteristics that qualify it to be a stream There may be
other streams located on your property that do not show up on the maps referenced above but, still may be
considered jurisdictional according to the US Army Corps of Engineers and/or to the Division of Water Quality
Na10 Carolina
Naturally
North Carolina Division of Water Quality Raleigh Regional Office Surface Water Protection Phone [phone] Customer Service
Internet www ncwaterqualdy org 1628 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699 -1628 FAX [phone]
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Explanation The feature(s) listed above has or have been located on the Soil Survey of Edgecombe County, North
Carolina or the most recent copy of the USGS Topographic map at a 1 24,000 scale Each feature that is checked
"Not Subject" has been determined not to be a stream or is not present on the property Features that are checked
"Subject" have been located on the property and possess characteristics that qualify it to be a stream There may be
other streams located on your property that do not show up on the maps referenced above but, still may be
considered jurisdictional according to the US Army Corps of Engineers and/or to the Division of Water Quality
Na10 Carolina
Naturally
North Carolina Division of Water Quality Raleigh Regional Office Surface Water Protection Phone [phone] Customer Service
Internet www ncwaterqualdy org 1628 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699 -1628 FAX [phone]
An Equal Opportunity /Affinnat ve Acton Empbyer— 50% Recycled /10% Post Consumer Paper

Ballahack Buffer/Nutrient Offset Mitigation
Edgecombe County
October 8, 2012
Page 2 of 2
This on -site determination shall expire five (5) years from the date of this letter. Landowners or affected parties that
dispute a determination made by the DWQ or Delegated Local Authority may request a determination by the
Director. An appeal request must be made within sixty (60) days of date of this letter or from the date the affected
party (including downstream and /or adjacent owners) is notified of this letter. A request for a determination by the
Director shall be referred to the Director in writing c/o Ian McMillan, DWQ Wetlands /401 Unit, 1650 Mail Service
Center, Raleigh NC 27699 -1650.
If you dispute the Director's determination you may file a petition for an administrative hearing. You must file the
petition with the Office of Administrative Hearings within sixty (60) days of the receipt of this notice of decision. A
petition is considered filed when it is received in the Office of Administrative Hearings during normal office hours.
The Office of Administrative Hearings accepts filings Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 am and 5:00
pm, except for official state holidays. To request a hearing, send the original and one (1) copy of the petition to the
Office of Administrative Hearings, 6714 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699 -6714. The petition may also be
faxed to the attention of the Office of Administrative Hearings at (919) 733 -3478, provided the original and one (1)
copy of the document is received by the Office of Administrative Hearings within five (5) days following the date of
the fax transmission. A copy of the petition must also be served to the Department of Natural Resources, c/o Mary
Penny Thompson, General Counsel, 1601 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699 -1601.
This determination is final and binding unless, as detailed above, you ask for a hearing or appeal within sixty (60)
days.
The owner /future owners should notify the Division of Water Quality (including any other Local, State, and Federal
Agencies) of this decision concerning any future correspondences regarding the subject property (stated above). This
project may require a Section 404/401 Permit for the proposed activity. Any inquiries should be directed to the
Division of Water Quality (Central Office) at (919)- 807 -6301, and the US Army Corp of Engineers (Raleigh
Regulatory Field Office) at (919) -544 -4884.
Respectfully,
Martin Ric and
Enviro ental Specialist
cc: Wetlands/ Stormwater Branch, 1650 Mail Service Center, Raleigh NC 27699 -1650
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