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Home My WebLink About23-048 Ver 1__20230216 North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Division of Water Resources Raleigh Regional Office 3800 Barrett Drive Raleigh, North Carolina 27609 919.791.4200 February 16, 2023 HC Bourne Family Cox Farm, LLC Attn: Joel Bourne 5021 Canopy Drive Marietta, GA 30066 (Via email at jkbourne2@gmail.com) Penelo LLC 100 South Howard Circle Tarboro, NC 27886 (Via email jkbourne2@gmail.com) Brake Farms Inc. 8400 Waynesboro Court Raleigh, NC 27615 (Via email msb2ral@yahoo.com) Subject: Buffer Determination Letter TBRRO #23-048 Edgecombe County Determination Type: Buffer Intermittent/Perennial Neuse (15A NCAC 2B .0714) Tar-Pamlico (15A NCAC 2B .0734) Jordan (15A NCAC 2B .0267) (governmental and/or interjurisdictional projects) Intermittent/Perennial Determination (where local buffer ordinances apply) Project Name Edgecombe Solar Project Address/Location US 64 Alt Hwy & Kingsboro Road, Rocky Mount Stream(s): Tar River Determination Date: February 15, 2023 Staff: Stephanie Goss DocuSign Envelope ID: 6CC8FDED-55C1-412D-A353-69B8445D3B4A North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Division of Water Resources 512 North Salisbury Street 1611 Mail Service Center Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1611 919.707.9000 Edgecombe Solar Project Edgecombe County Page | 2 **Features D and J are both part of the same pond. (1) E = Ephemeral, I = Intermittent, P = Perennial, NP = Not Present, N/A=Not Applicable (2) Refers to State riparian buffer rules only. Stream, wetland, or pond impacts are still subject to applicable water quality standards and permitting requirements. Explanation: The stream(s) listed above been located on the most recent published NRCS Soil Survey of Edgecombe County, North Carolina and/or the most recent copy of the USGS Topographic map at a 1:24,000 scale. Each stream that is checked “Not Subject” has been determined to not be at least intermittent or is not present. Streams that are checked “Subject” have been located on the property and possess characteristics that qualify it to be at least an intermittent stream. There may be other streams located on the property that do not show up on the maps referenced above but may be considered jurisdictional according to the US Army Corps of Engineers. 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 DWR may request a determination by the Director. An appeal request must be made within sixty (60) days of date of this letter. A request for a determination by the Director shall be referred to the Director in writing. If sending via US Postal Service: c/o 401 & Buffer Permitting Supervisor; DWR – 401 & Buffer Permitting Unit; 1617 Mail Service Center; Raleigh, NC 27699- 1617. If sending via delivery service (UPS, FedEx, etc.): 401 & Buffer Permitting Supervisor; DWR – 401 & Buffer Permitting Unit; 512 N. Salisbury Street; Raleigh, NC 27604. Feature E/I/P (1) Not Subject (2) Subject Start @ Stop @ Soil Survey USGS Topo Pond 1 X X X Pond 2 X X X Tar River X Throughout property boundary X X A X DWR Flag: 35.937868, -77.665587 Off property X B X DWR Flag: 35.936025, -77.671245 Off property X X C X DWR Flag: 35.940757, -77.670603 Off property X D** X Pond 2 Off property X X E X DWR Flag: 35.937260, -77.687339 Off property X F X Pond 1 Off property X X G X DWR Flag: 35.935875, -77.663722 Off property X X H X DWR Flag: 35.945190, -77.671269 35.946290, -77.670972 X I X X J ** X Normal open water level of the Pond 2 NA X K NP X Not present within property boundary X X L NP X Not present within property boundary X X M X DWR Flag Off property X X N X DWR Flag Flows into M X P X X Q X X R X X S X X T X X X U X X DocuSign Envelope ID: 6CC8FDED-55C1-412D-A353-69B8445D3B4A North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Division of Water Resources 512 North Salisbury Street 1611 Mail Service Center Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1611 919.707.9000 Edgecombe Solar Project Edgecombe County Page | 3 This determination is final and binding unless, as detailed above, unless an appeal is requested within sixty (60) days. This project may require a Section 404/401 Permit for the proposed activity. Any inquiries should be directed to the US Army Corp of Engineers (Raleigh Regulatory Field Office) at (919)-554-4884. If you have questions regarding this determination, please feel free to contact Stephanie Goss at (919) 791-4256. Sincerely, Vanessa E. Manuel, Assistant Regional Supervisor Water Quality Regional Operations Section Raleigh Regional Office Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ cc: RRO DWR File Copy/Laserfiche Heather McFeeters, SWCA Environmental COnsulta (via email) DocuSign Envelope ID: 6CC8FDED-55C1-412D-A353-69B8445D3B4A 23-048: Edgecombe Solar Project, Edgecombe Co. Map provided by NCDEQ Division of Water Resources :: Locations are approximate and are provided for reference only :: Legend: -Approximate Site boundary: T: Not Subject N: Subject M: Subject H: Subject E: Subject I: Not Subject D: Subject J: Subject within footprint of pond 2 K: Not present F: Subject Tar River: Subject A: Subject G: Subject C: Subject L: Not present B: Subject Pond 1: Subject Pond 2: Subject DocuSign Envelope ID: 6CC8FDED-55C1-412D-A353-69B8445D3B4A 23-018: Edgecombe Solar Project, Edgecombe Co. Map provided by NCDEQ Division of Water Resources :: Locations are approximate and are provided for reference only :: Legend: -Approximate Site boundary: U: Not Subject S: Not Subject G: Subject P: Not Subject M: Subject Tar River: Subject: T: Not Subject Q: Not Subject L: Not present D: Subject F: Subject K: Not present R: Not Subject B: Subject Pond 2: Subject DocuSign Envelope ID: 6CC8FDED-55C1-412D-A353-69B8445D3B4A