20061617 Ver 1_More Info Letter_20060216

~~F W A T~9o Michael F. Easley, Governor
Y ~~ G William G. Ross Jr., Secretary
~ ~ North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
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~ ,~ Alan W. Klimek, P.E. Director
Division of Water Quality
February 16, 2006
DWQ Project # N/A
Wake County
CERTIFIED MAIL: RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
Ms. Julie Flesch-Pate
The Louis Berger Group, Inc.
1513 Walnut Street, Suite 250
Cary, NC 27511
Subject Property: Proposed Wendell Falls Subdivision
Wendell, Wake County, North Carolina (Meuse Buffer
REQUEST FOR MORE INFORMATION
Dear Ms. Flesch-Pate:
In response to your communication with Ian McMillan of the Division of Water Quality (DWQ) on
February 9, 2006, regarding the proposed Wendell Falls Subdivision (which includes the proposed US 64
Bypass Interchange and proposed Wendell Falls Parkway), the DWQ has composed a preliminary list of
the minimum items we need to conduct a preliminary review of your project. We stress that this is a
preliminary list based on our present understanding of the project. Its purpose is to foster a participatory
process between the DWQ and yourselves. Once items No. 1 and No. 2 of this list have been addressed
and submitted to the DWQ, we would be interested in holding apre-application meeting with Wendell
Falls Development, LLC and Louis Berger Group, Inc.
Information Requested:
Wendell Falls
(in no particular order)
1. Comprehensive site plans: These should include the entire area of the project, including the
subdivision, the proposed US 64 Bypass Interchange and the proposed Wendell Falls Parkway.
All proposed impacts to wetland, stream, waters and buffers should be clearly identified on the
site plans,. Please include information about the DOT mitigation site boundary, any proposed lot
layouts, Meuse River basin buffers (with Zone 1 and Zone 2 clearly delineated), and sewers,
located on the plans at a scale of no less than 1"=100' overall, and 1"=50' for detail impact areas
2. Please contact the ACOE to determine if they will require a Nationwide or Individual Permit
3. Please provide a location map for the project.
4. USGS map with your project clearly outlined
401 OversighUExpress Review Permitting Unit
1650 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1650
2321 Crabtree Boulevard, Suite 250, Raleigh, North Carolina 27604
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5. Soil survey map with your project clearly outlined
6. Please show all stream impacts including all fill slopes, dissipaters, and bank stabilization on the
site plan.
7. Please show all wetland impacts including fill slopes on the site plan.
8. Please indicate all buffer impacts on the site plan.
9. Please indicate proposed lot layout as overlays on the site plan.
10. Please indicate the location of the protected buffers as overlays on the site plan.
11. Please locate all isolated or non-isolated wetlands, streams and other waters of the State as
overlays on the site plan.
12. Please provide cross section details showing the provisions for aquatic life passage.
13. Please locate any planned sewer lines on the site plan.
14. Please provide the location of any proposed stormwater management practices
15. Please provide detail for the stormwater management practices
16. Please specify the percent of project imperviousness area based on the estimated built-out
conditions.
17. Please indicate all stormwater outfalls on the site plan.
18. Please indicate the diffuse flow provision measures on the site plan.
19. Please indicate whether or not the proposed impacts already been conducted.
20. Avoidance and/or Minimization. Include alternatives for road locations for the roads that will
cross streams.
21. Indirect and cumulative impacts analysis
22. DWQ may elevate this project to an Individual Permit
23. Public hearings maybe required for this project
24. It is possible an Environmental Assessment maybe required for this project
25. Provide a purpose and need for the project. (Specifically the Wendell Falls Parkway portion)
This letter does not authorize any impacts to wetlands, waters or protected buffers. Please be aware that
any impacts that may be requested when your application is submitted are not authorized (at this time) by
the DWQ. Please call Ms. Cyndi Karoly or Mr. Ian McMillan at 919-733-1786 if you have any questions
regarding or would like to set up a meeting to discuss this matter.
Sincerely,
Cyndi Karoly, Supervisor

The Louis Berger Group, Inc. for Wendell Falls Development, LLC
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cc: Eric Kulz, DWQ Raleigh Regional Office
Nicole Thomson, DWQ Central Office
Amy Chapman, DWQ Central Office
Ian McMillan, DWQ Central Office
Cyndi Karoly, DWQ Central Office
John Henessey, DWQ Central Office
Monte Matthews, USACE Raleigh Regulatory Field Office
Eric Alsmeyer, USACE Raleigh Regulatory Field Office
Jean Manuele, USACE Raleigh Regulatory Field Office
Filename: Wende11Fa11sSDInfoRequest(Wake)