HomeMy WebLinkAbout20190183 Ver 1_Credit Release Task 1_20190712ROY COOPER
Governor
MICHAEL S. REGAN
Secretary
LINDA CULPEPPER
Director
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
July 12, 2019
Shawn Wilkerson DWR Project # 2019-0183
Wildlands Holdings V, LLC Randolph County
1430 South Mint Street, Suite 104
Charlotte, NC 28203
Re: Randleman Umbrella Mitigation Banking Instrument (LIMBI)
Loflin Dairy Phase II Bank Parcel Credit Release — Task 1
Dear Mr. Wilkerson:
On April 24, 2019 and May 13, 2019, DWR approved the Randleman Umbrella Mitigation Banking
Instrument (LIMBI) with Wildlands Holdings V, LLC (Wildlands) and the Bank Parcel Development
Package respectively, for the Loflin Dairy Phase II Buffer Mitigation Bank. On July 2, 2019, the
DWR received a signed and recorded conservation easement and corresponding plat for the subject
site.
Lastly, DWR received a performance bond (#107063169) from Wildlands in the amount of $150,000
to cover performance obligations for the construction of the subject site. This bond is with Travelers
Casualty and Surety Company of America and expires upon the approval of the As -Built Report.
In accordance with the UMBI signed on April 23, 2019, the following Project Milestones have been
met and the corresponding credits shall be released:
Task/Milestones
Credit
1) Instrument and BPDP Approved by DWR, Conservation Easement recorded, 20%
and Financial Assurance Posted
By copy of this correspondence, DWR confirms that you have satisfied the above requirements for
the above -referenced site and therefore, 20% of your Randleman buffer Restoration, Enhancement
and Preservation credits (0.20 x 360,676.80 ft' = 72,135.36 ft2) are now available to sell.
Please note that the riparian buffer credits must be used for impacts in the Randleman Lake
Watershed according to guidelines in the Consolidated Buffer Mitigation Rule, 15A NCAC 02B
.0295, which became effective on November 1, 2015.
Please use the Credit Ledger Templates provided on our website at:
http://portal.ncdenr.org/web/wq/nutrientbuffertemplates to track and report credit availability for the
Loflin Dairy Phase II Mitigation Bank. Upon receiving this correspondence, please submit one (1)
credit ledger to DWR reflecting the available credits released.
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
512 North Salisbury Street 1 1617 Mail Service Center I Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617
Loflin Dairy Phase II Site
Wildlands
July 12, 2019
Please feel free to call (919) 707-3637 if you have any questions regarding this correspondence.
Sincerely,
Katie Merritt
401 & Buffer Permitting Branch
KAH/km
cc:File Copy (Katie Merritt)
Ian Hazelhoff (Wildlands) — via electronic mail
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