North Bend Public Fishing Area DMS receipt_combined

RECEIPT
October 8, 2024
Jeff Ferguson, PE NC Wildlife Resources Commission 171 Southern Cross Road Weaverville, NC 28787
Project: North Bend Public Fishing Area (2nd request) County: Burke 401 permit#: 2022-1688 DMS ID#: MR-08854 Amount Paid: $353.60 PayPoint TransactionNumber: 770746673
The NCDEQ Division of Mitigation Services (DMS) has received a check as indicated above as payment for the
compensatory mitigation requirements of the 401 Water Quality Certification/Section 404 Permit(s) issued for
the above-referenced project. This receipt serves as notification that your compensatory mitigation
requirements assigned to DMS associated with the authorized activity as specified below have been satisfied.
You must also comply with all other conditions of this certification and any other state, federal or local
government permits or authorization associated with this activity including G.S. § 143-214.11.
The DMS, by acceptance of this payment, acknowledges that the Division is responsible for the
compensatory mitigation requirements indicated below associated with the project permit and agrees to
provide the compensatory mitigation as specified in the permit. Mitigation responsibility assigned to the DMS
is nontransferable. The mitigation will be performed in accordance with the In-Lieu Fee Program instrument
dated July 28, 2010.
Mitigation Location Mitigation Type Credits Catawba Buffer Riparian Buffer 272
Refunds of payments made to NCDMS are only approved under certain conditions. All refund requests must be submitted in accordance with the Division’s refund policy. If you have any questions or need additional
information, please contact [e-mail].
Sincerely,
Kelly Williams ILF Program Coordinator
cc: Sheri Montalvo, NCDWR

COMPENSATORY MITIGATION RESPONSIBILITY TRANSFER FORM
October 7, 2024

Permittee: Jeff Ferguson, PE DWR Project #20221688 v2
Project Name: North Bend Public Fishing Area County: Burke
The Division has received an acceptance letter from the NC Division of Mitigation Services (DMS) to
satisfy the mitigation requirements set forth in the Buffer Authorization issued to Jeff Ferguson and the
North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, dated October 7, 2024, as provided in the table below.

Compensatory Mitigation Required River and Sub-basin Number
Catawba Buffer 272 square feet (credits) Catawba River, 03050101

The Permittee must provide a copy of this form to DMS who will then sign the form to verify receipt of
payment and the transfer of the mitigation responsibility. Once DMS has signed this form, it is the
Permittee’s responsibility to ensure that a signed copy of this form is submitted to the Division before
conducting any of the authorized impacts.

The Division of Mitigation Services verifies that the mitigation requirements (credits) shown above will
be debited using approved released or advance credits, and for all stream or wetland credits is in
accordance with the signed/approved In-Lieu Fee Instrument dated July 28, 2010. By signing below,
DMS is accepting full responsibility for the identified mitigation. As a reminder to the Mitigation
Provider, no more than 25 percent of the total mitigation required by Division can be met through
preservation, unless requested and approved by the Division Director (15A NCAC 02B .0295).

Signature Authority Name (print): ________________________________________________________

Signature: ____________________________________________ Date: ________________________

Docusign Envelope ID: E6FBDEFE-503C-49C4-95DE-0AB4AECAD905
Kelly Williams for NCDMS
8 October 2024