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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20140799 All Versions_Stream Call Letter_20091222NC®ENR North Carolina Department of Environment and.Natural Resources Division of Water Quality Beverly Eaves Perdue Coleen H. Sullins Governor Director December 22, 2009 Sara Easterly NCDOT-PDEA-NEU 1598 Mail Service Center Raleigh NC 27699-1598 Subject: NCDOT TIP 4B-4803, Rockingham County Wolf Island Creek and an Unnamed Tributary [Roanoke, 03-02-03, 22-48, C] On-Site Determination for Applicability to the Mitigation Rules (15A NCAC 2H .0506(h)) Dear Ms. Easterly: On November 10, 2009, at your request and in your attendance, Amy Euliss, NC Division of Water Quality (NCDWQ) staff, conducted an on-site determination to review drainage features located in the vicinity of Wolf Island Creek along SR 1925 in Rocking County, NC for applicability to the mitigation rules (15A NCAC 2H .0506(h)). The drainage features are approximated on the attached map dated December 22, 2009. Table 1: Jurisdictional stream determinations for B-4803 Feature ID Stream Site visited Stream Type* Notes Name (es/no SA UT1 to Wolf Yes Perennial Stream partially piped, Blue line Island Creek paralleling opposite side of road isn't a stream feature SB UT2 to Wolf Yes Perennial Start at pipe that's under driveway to Island Creek the old mill Wolf Island Wolf Island Yes Perennial Creek Creek Table 2: Jurisdictional wetland determinations for B-4803 Feature ID Site visited es/no Wetland T e Ri avian, Non-riparian, or Isolated) WA Yes Riparian Dee Freeman Secretary This letter only addresses the applicability to the mitigation rules and the buffer rules and does not approve any activity within the buffer, Waters of the United States, or Waters of the State. Any impacts to wetlands, streams and buffers must comply with the Randleman Lake or Jordan Lake Buffer Rules, 404/401 regulations, water supply regulations (15A NCAC 21B .0216), and any other required federal, state and local regulations. Please be aware that even if no direct impacts are proposed to the protected buffers, sheet flow of all new stormwater runoff as per 15A NCAC 2B .0250 and 15A NCAC 213 .0267 is required. The owner (or future owners) or permittee should notify NCDWQ (and other relevant agencies) of this decision in any future correspondences concerning this property and/or project. This on-site determination shall expire five (5) years from the date of this letter. Transportation Permitting Unit 1650 Mail Service Center. Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1650 Location: 2321 Crabtree Blvd., Raleigh, North Carolina 27604 Phone: 919-733-17861 FAX: 919-733-6897 Internet. http:hh2o.enr.staa nc.uslnowedands/ One NorthCarolina Natimally An Equal epponunity? Affirmative Action Employer Landowners or affected parties that dispute a determination made by NCDWQ or Delegated Local Authority that a surface water exists and that it is subject to the mitigation rules may request a determination by the Director. A request for a determination by the Director shall be referred to the Director in writing c/o Brian Wrenn, NCDWQ Wetlands/401 Unit, 1650 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1650. Individuals that dispute a determination by NCDWQ or Delegated Local Authority that "exempts" a surface water from the mitigation rules may ask for an adjudicatory hearing. You must act within 60 days of the date that you receive this letter. Applicants are hereby notified that the 60-day statutory appeal time does not start until the affected party (including downstream and adjacent landowners) is notified of this decision. NCDWQ recommends that the applicant conduct this notification in order to be certain that third party appeals are made in a timely manner. To ask for a hearing, send a written petition, which conforms to Chapter 150B of the North Carolina General Statutes to the Office of Administrative Hearings, 6714 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, N.C. 27699-6714. This determination is final and binding unles- you ask for a hearing within 60 ?2ys. If you have any additional questions or requirL Aditional information please contact me at 336-771-4959 or at amy.euliss@ncdenr.gov. T-?2= Amy Euliss Attachments: Signed Location Map cc: Andy Williams, US Army Corps of Engineers - Raleigh Regulatory Field Office NCDWQ Wetlands 401 Transportation Permitting Unit File Copy B-4803 Stream_ Calls Rockingham County i c I= x„ a Feature not pre sent f n ?? t t e ? - y 7 x' :? v 1 c 7 ,_ ? 1 R T _ _ ' tt SB Old Mill Wolf Island Creek 6-$?i,` WA Not Locations of JD features are approximate 1. .•"3-' .11 rY h 4"Z J' ?. f?rC+ fy a x? y -K 0 0.045 0.09 0.18 Miles I 1 $ 1