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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20060646 Ver 2_EEP Acceptance Letters_20070301Y Ecosystem PROGRAM March 1, 2007 Chris Callaway Wal-Mart Stores East 2001 SE 10~' Street Bentonville, AR 72716 Project: Wal-Mart Super Center # 4459-00 ~ Lo - O to ~ to County: Nash This letter replaces a previous one dated January 16, 2007. The purpose of this letter is to notify you that the North Carolina Ecosystem Enhancement Program (NCEEP) is willing to accept payment for impacts associated with the above referenced project. Please note that this decision does not assure that the payment will be approved by the permit issuing agencies as mitigation for project impacts. It is the responsibility of [he applicant to contact these agencies to determine if payment to the NCEEP will be approved. This acceptance is valid for six months from the date of this letter. >f we have not received a copy of the issued 404 Permit/401 Certification within this time frame, this acceptance will expire. It is the applicant's responsibility to send copies of the 404/401/CAMA permits to NCEEP. Once NCEEP receives a copy of the 404 Permit and/or the 401 Certification an invoice will be issued and payment must be made. The amount of the In Lieu Fee to be paid to NCEEP by an applicant is calculated based upon the Fee Schedule and policies listed at www.nceep.net. Based on the information supplied by you the impacts that may require compensatory mitigation are summarized in the followine table. Tar-Pamlico 03020101 Stream (feet) Wetlands (acres) Buffer I (Sq. Ft.) Buffer II (Sq. Ft.) Cold Cool Warm Ri arian Non-Ri arian Coastal Marsh Impacts 0 0 925 0 0.0855 0 0 0 Credits 0 0 1850 0 0.171 0 0 0 Upon receipt of payment, EEP will take responsibility for providing the compensatory mitigation. If the regulatory agencies require mitigation credits greater than indicated above, and the applicant wants NCEEP to be responsible for the additional mitigation, the applicant will need to submit a mitigation request to NCEEP for approval prior to permit issuance. The mitigation will be performed in accordance with the Memorandum of Understanding between the N. C. Department of Environment acid Natural Resources and the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers dated November 4, 1998. If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact Kelly Williams at (919) 716-1921. Sincerely, ,. 1 to D. ilmore, erector cc: Cyndi Karoly, Wetlands/401 Unit Jamie Shern, USACE-Raleigh ~ r ~; ;~. 2~ ~ g e'N'~ ~~ John Dorney, DWQ-Raleigh PV ~ 0' ~°~``~' ~=-~ h~ ~-' ~ ~" 1. ~~;~ Mike Stocks, agent (elec.) ,~'~ File ~/.~I'( ~ ~~1~( ReStDYI.>Gl~... ~ ~ ... n~otect' o~ star-~ °~~ _.. ~~v~r~~ ~t,+At.IT~ ~CDENR . ,+u +TOR~INI!1TEli BWW North Carolina Ecosystem Enhancement Program, 1652 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1 652 / 91 9-71 5-0476 / www.nceep.net