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HomeMy WebLinkAbout3507 US Hwy 70DocuSign Envelope ID: B4533A16-FOB3-42B6-9C77-302475066528 ROY COOPER Governor ELIZABETH S. BISER Secretary RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR. Director Stephens Enterprises, LLC Attn: Matt Stephens 319 Chapanoke Road #102 Raleigh, NC 27603 NORTH CAROLINA Environmental Quality July 25, 2023 DWR Project 23-241 Durham County Subject: On -Site Determination for Applicability to the Neuse Buffer Rules (15A NCAC 02B .0714) Project Name: 3507 US Highway 70 Site Address / Location: 3507 US Highway 70, Durham NC 27703 Dear Mr. Stephens: On July 13, 2023, Joe Myers conducted an on -site review of features located on the subject property with Christopher Burkhardt at the request of Falcon Engineering to determine the applicability of the above -noted state regulations. The Division of Water Resources has determined that streams listed in the table below and identified on the attached maps are shown on either the most recently published NRCS Soil Survey of Durham County and the USGS National Map at a scale that incorporates the National Hydrography Dataset High Resolution data at 1:24,000 scale. Streams that are listed as "Subject" on the below table have been located on the ground at the site and possess characteristics that qualify them to be at least intermittent streams in accordance with the NC Stream Identification Manual v.4.11 and therefore subject to the Neuse Buffer Rules. Please be aware that features identified as "not subject" may be considered jurisdictional according to the US Army Corps of Engineers and subject to the Clean Water Act. Feature Subject Depicted Depicted on ID E/I/P/ Other to Buffer Start @ Stop @ on USGS Topo Rules Soil Survey A Perennial Yes Off Property yes Yes B Intermittent Yes Throughout Property yes Yes (1) E = Ephemeral, I = Intermittent, P = Perennial, NP = Not Present, N/A=Not Applicable North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources 512 North Salisbury Street 1 1611 Mail Service Center I Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1611 NORTH CARCLINA 919.707.9000 DocuSign Envelope ID: B4533A16-FOB3-42B6-9C77-302475066528 DWR 23-241 3507 US Hwy 70 Durham County Page 2 of 2 This on -site determination shall expire five (5) years from the date of this letter. The owner (or future owners) should notify the Division (and other relevant agencies) of this decision in any future correspondences concerning this property. Landowners or affected parties that dispute this determination made by the Division may request a determination by the Director of Water Resources. This determination is final and binding, unless an appeal request is made within sixty (60) calendar days of the date of this letter to the Director in writing. If sending via U.S. Postal Service: Stephanie Goss - DWR 401 & Buffer Permitting Branch Supervisor 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 If sending via delivery service (UPS, FedEx, etc.) Stephanie Goss -DWR 401 & Buffer Permitting Branch Supervisor 512 N Salisbury St. Raleigh, NC 27604 This letter only addresses the applicability of the stated regulations on the features identified on the subject property and/or within the proposed project area. This letter does not approve any activity within buffers or within waters of the state. There may be other regulated waters, streams or other features located on the property that do not appear on the maps or table referenced above. Any waters, streams, or other features on the site, including the features identified in this letter, may be considered jurisdictional according to the US Army Corps of Engineers and subject to the Clean Water Act. If you have any additional questions or require additional information, please contact Joe Myers at 919-791-4256 or Joseph.Myers@ncdenr.gov. This determination is subject to review as provided in Articles 3 & 4 of G.S. 150B. Sincerely, ocuSigned by: 1�D & -E. 2916E6AB32144F... Vanessa Manuel, Assistant Regional Office Supervisor DWR Raleigh Regional Office Enclosures: USGS Topographical Map published NRCS Soil Survey Electronic cc: cburkhardt@falconengineers.com DWR, Raleigh Regional Office REQ5 North Carolina Department ofEnvironmental Quality I Division ofWater Resources 512 North Salisbury Street 1 1611 Mail Service Center I Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1611 NORTH CAROLINA 919.707.9000 naparMeM of EmironmanW 9uallly DocuSign Envelope ID: B4533A16-FOB3-42B6-9C77-302475066528 #23-241 3507 US Hwy 70 Durham County I . I Feature B: Subject r �K Feature A: Subject IF re -- _ 5rA7f� Map provided by NCDEQ Legend: Division of Water Resources y Locations are approximate -Approximate Site Boundary: r—I i and are provided for refer- "l"a ence only -Approximate Start/Stop Point * DocuSign Envelope ID: B4533A16-FOB3-42B6-9C77-302475066528 #23-241 3507 US Hwy 70 Durham County WsC Feature A: Subject • WsE Feature B: Subject MfE iGU F/r WSC ��s5tA7£� Map provided by Falcon Legend: ,� (J. Engineering y -Approximate Site Boundary: Locations are approximate and are provided for refer- """' ence only -Approximate Start/Stop Point ,t I"