HomeMy WebLinkAbout20200698 Ver 1_I-40 Group 1 Storm Repairs - Division 3 - RW - CF 07_20200527ROY COOPER
Governor
MICHAEL S. REGAN
Secretary
TIM BAUMGARTNER
Director
Mr. Mason Herndon
Division 3 Environmental Supervisor
North Carolina Department of Transportation
5501 Barbados Boulevard
Castle Hayne, North Carolina 28429
Dear Mr. Herndon:
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
May 21, 2020
Subject: Mitigation Acceptance Letter:
Division 3 Project: I-40 Group 1 Storm Repairs, Pender and New Hanover Counties
The purpose of this letter is to notify you that the Division of Mitigation Services (DMS) will provide the
compensatory wetland mitigation for the subject project. Based on the information supplied by you on May 12, 2020, the
impacts are located in CU 03030007 of the Cape Fear River basin in the Southern Outer Coastal Plain (SOCP) Eco-Region,
and are as follows:
Stream
and
Wetlands
River
Basin
Cu
Location
Eco-
Region
g
Stream
Wetlands
Cold
Cool
Warm
Riparian
Non-
Coastal
Riparian
Marsh
Impacts
Cape Fear
03030007
SOCP
0
0
0
0.007
0.460
0
*Some of the stream and/or impacts may be proposed to be mitigated at a 1:1 mitigation ratio. See permit application for
details.
This impact and associated mitigation need were under projected by the NCDOT in the 2020 impact data. DMS
will commit to implement sufficient wetland credits to offset the impacts associated with this project as determined by the
regulatory agencies using the delivery timeline listed in Section F.3.c.iii of the In -Lieu Fee Instrument dated July 28, 2010.
If the above referenced impact amounts are revised, then this mitigation acceptance letter will no longer be valid and a new
mitigation acceptance letter will be required from DMS.
Sincerely,
Ja61
mes B. Stanfill
DMS Asset Management Supervisor
cc: Mr. Brad Shaver, USACE — Wilmington Regulatory Field Office
Ms. Amy Chapman, NCDWR
Ms. Linda Fitzpatrick, NCDOT — PDEA
File: R-3300B
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North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Mitigation Services
217 W. Jones Street 1 1652 Mail Service Center I Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1652
919.707.8976