20150356 Ver 3_Mitigation Information_20191210

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NORTH CAROLINA-DIVISON OF WATER RESOURCES
401 WATER QUALITY CERTIFICATION
SUMMARY OF PERMITTED IMPACTS AND MITIGATION REQUIREMENTS
In accordance with 15A NCAC 2 H .0500, NW Lake Wylie, LLC has permission as outlined
below to impact 19367 square feet of Zone 1 of the Catawba Riparian Buffer in order to
proceed with the development of the Seven Oaks Marina in Gaston County, North Carolina. All
activities associated with these authorized impacts must be conducted with the conditions listed
in the attached certification. THIS CERTIFICATION/AUTHORIZATION IS NOT VALID
WITHOUT THE ATTACHMENTS.
COMPENSATORY MITIGATION REQUIREMENT: Division of Mitigation Services (DMS)
LOCATION:
COUNTY:
BASIN/SUBBASIN
Impacts:
19367 sq. ft. of Buffer
New Hope Road
Gaston
Catawba (03050101)
As required by 15A NCAC 2H .0506, and the conditions of this certification, you are required to
compensate for the above impacts through the restoration, creation, enhancement or
preservation of wetlands as outlined below prior to conducting any activities that impact or
degrade the waters of the state.
Note: Linear foot requirements proposed to be mitigated through the DMS must be rounded to
the nearest foot and acreage requirements must be rounded to one -quarter acre increments
according
to 15 2r .0503(b).
Mitigation:
19367 sq. ft. of Zone 1 (1:1 ratio, Catawba Riparian Buffer)
Mitigation:
19367 sq. ft. of Zone 1 buffer by the DMS required for the 401 Water Quality Certification/Buffer
Authorization. In correspondence dated December 6, 2019 the DMS indicated that up to 19367
linear feet of stream mitigation would be conducted by DMS if available within the cataloging
unit. More may be required if mitigation is required outside the unit.
One of the options you have available to satisfy the compensatory mitigation requirements is
through the payment of a fee to the DMS per NCAC 2R .0503. If you choose this option, please
sign this form and mail it to the Ecosystem Enhancement Fund at the address listed below. An
invoice for the appropriate amount of payment will be sent to you upon receipt of this form.
PLEASE NOTE, THE ABOVE IMPACTS ARE NOT AUTHORIZED UNTIL YOU RECEIVE
NOTIFICATION THAT YOUR PAYMENT HAS BEEN PROCESSED BY THE EEP.
Signature
Date
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
DIVISION OF MITIGATION SERVICES
1652 Mail Service Center
RALEIGH, N.C. 27669-1652