20200405 Ver 1_Appendix F_Mitigation Acceptance Letter_20200325

Appendix F
Mitigation Credit Acceptance
Letter

600 E. Fourth Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
Fax [phone]
To report pollution or drainage problems, call: 311
http://stormwater.charmeck.org
February 18, 2020
Mr. Joseph Wilson
c/o: Kelly Thames (HDR Inc.)
440 S. Church St., Ste 1000
Charlotte, NC 28202
Subject Project: Stowe Regional Water Resource Recovery Facility (WRRF) (SAW#: 2019-01988)
HUC#: 03050101 (Upper Catawba)
The purpose of this letter is to notify you that the City of Charlotte Umbrella Stream and Wetland
Mitigation Bank (“Umbrella Bank”) is willing to accept the mitigation responsibility associated with the
subject project. Please note that the decision by the Umbrella Bank to accept this responsibility does not
ensure acceptance by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers or the North Carolina Division of Water
Resources. It is the responsibility of the applicant to coordinate with these agencies to determine if
payment to the Umbrella Bank for impacts associated with this project is appropriate.
This acceptance is valid for six months from the date of this letter. The following documents must be
submitted to the Umbrella Bank within this time frame for this acceptance to remain valid:
1.404 Permit Verification
2.401 Water Quality Certification
3.Executed Transfer of Funds between the Charlotte Water and the Mitigation Bank (Storm
Water Services) detailing the use of and payment for the credits described in the table below.
Based o n the information supplied by your consultant, the stream and wetland credits that are necessary to
satisfy the compensatory mitigation requirements and the total mitigation credits available for this for this
project are detailed in the table below.
Wetland (WMUs)
Credits Requested 0.50
Credits Available 0.50
Project Name Torrence Creek
The stream and wetland mitigation will be provided as specified in the Section 404 Permit or corresponding
401 Water Quality Certification for impacts associated with the subject project in Hydrologic Unit
03050101 of the Catawba River Basin. The mitigation will be performed in accordance with the
Agreement to Establish the City of Charlotte Umbrella Stream and Wetland Mitigation Bank in
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, dated June, 16, 2004.
Please contact me with questions and to arrange payment upon receipt of permit approvals at (704) 562-
2691 or [e-mail].
Sincerely,
Erin Shanaberger, PWS
Surface Water Quality Program Specialist