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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20200958 Ver 1_Wetland Package_20200724South Fork New River Restoration Ted Mackorell Soccer Fields Phase II Wetland Map VO _ y tot iC 01 7µ� , •'y` �` ?"'iit•^ i .;.t'' 'p�t rah �.'• ` / / ! it Wetland Points C Project Parcels 0 125 250 500 750 N iovu Roads Feet 1; ® Wetlands WOUS t1.23 Map is not to be construed as surveyed data. ` All boundaries are approximate data taken from public sources. cobnngto BFEC 2019 • Project Reach Wetland Determination Photos South Fork New River Stream Restoration, Ted Mackeroll Soccer Fields Phase II I M June 1, 2020 Wetland 1 (W1) W1, facing SE W1 Soil Core W1 Sample Location Outpoint 1 (01) • ` .r .�A. 01 Soil Sample 01 Soil Sample 01 Sample Location, facing NE towards W1 Wetland 2 (W2) W2 Soil sample W2 Sample Location irk I Z� W2 4 02 �mple Wetland 3 (W3) W3 Soil Sample W3 Sample Location, facing East futpoint � 11 �r X ( 'F elf y� ' �%� _ ,,n�,• ��' � .. - � ' ti. ,fly• 4e r � `.JYY1f ' ti •'t.`' � �Y r W Upland �.. .� ': r•;.' .� . 77 j Upland, Oe 03 Sam p e +. k 1r� _ 1.� ,�`J ,4'4 'A-r'/ \ •1 y '•a• E _t11. -`rr ! ����; ��Ytk'+1`�' WETLAND DETERMINATION DATA SHEET — Eastern Mountains and Piedmont Region Project/Site: Ted Mackeroll Soccer Fields Phase II City/County: Boone/Watauga Sampling Date: 6/1/2020 Applicant/Owner: Town of Boone State: NC Sampling Point: W1 Investigator(s): JKL, SDK Section, Township, Range: Perkinsville Landform (hillside, terrace, etc.): Floodplain Local relief (concave, convex, none): None Slope (%): 0-1 Subregion (LRR or MLRA): LRR N Lat: 36.223104 Long:-81.639867 Datum: NAD83 Soil Map Unit Name: SnC NWI classification: N/A Are climatic / hydrologic conditions on the site typical for this time of year? Yes x No (If no, explain in Remarks.) Are Vegetation Soil or Hydrology significantly disturbed? Are "Normal Circumstances" present? Yes x No Are Vegetation Soil or Hydrology naturally problematic? (If needed, explain any answers in Remarks.) SUMMARY OF FINDINGS — Attach site map showing sampling point locations, transects, important features, etc. Hydrophytic Vegetation Present? Yes x No Is the Sampled Area Hydric Soil Present? Yes x No within a Wetland? Yes x No Wetland Hydrology Present? Yes x No Remarks: HYDROLOGY Wetland Hydrology Indicators: Secondary Indicators (minimum of two required) Primary Indicators (minimum of one is required: check all that apply) —Surface Soil Cracks (136) x Surface Water (Al) —True Aquatic Plants (1314) _ Sparsely Vegetated Concave Surface (138) x High Water Table (A2) —Hydrogen Sulfide Odor (Cl) x Drainage Patterns (1310) x Saturation (A3) x Oxidized Rhizospheres on Living Roots (C3) —Moss Trim Lines (1316) —Water Marks (131) _ Presence of Reduced Iron (C4) _ Dry -Season Water Table (C2) —Sediment Deposits (132) —Recent Iron Reduction in Tilled Soils (C6) _ Crayfish Burrows (C8) _ Drift Deposits (133) _Thin Muck Surface (C7) _ Saturation Visible on Aerial Imagery (C9) _Algal Mat or Crust (134) —Other (Explain in Remarks) _ Stunted or Stressed Plants (D1) —Iron Deposits (135) _ Geomorphic Position (D2) _ Inundation Visible on Aerial Imagery (137) —Shallow Aquitard (D3) —Water-Stained Leaves (139) _ Microtopographic Relief (D4) Aquatic Fauna (1313) X FAC-Neutral Test (D5) Field Observations: Surface Water Present? Yes x No Depth (inches): 0 Water Table Present? Yes x No Depth (inches): 0 Saturation Present? Yes x No Depth (inches): 0 Wetland Hydrology Present? Yes X No (includes capillary fringe) Describe Recorded Data (stream gauge, monitoring well, aerial photos, previous inspections), if available: Remarks: US Army Corps of Engineers Eastern Mountains and Piedmont — Version 2.0 VEGETATION (Four Strata) - Use scientific names of plants. Sampling Point: W1 Absolute Dominant Indicator Tree Stratum (Plot size: ) % Cover Species? Status Dominance Test worksheet: 1 Number of Dominant Species 2. That Are OBL, FACW, or FAC: 2 (A) 3. Total Number of Dominant 4. Species Across All Strata: 2 (B) 5. Percent of Dominant Species 6. That Are OBL, FACW, or FAC: 100.0% (A/B) 7. Prevalence Index worksheet: =Total Cover Total % Cover of: Multiply by: 50% of total cover: 20% of total cover: OBL species 50 x 1 = 50 Sapling/Shrub Stratum (Plot size: ) FACW species 41 x 2 = 82 1. FAC species 21 x 3 = 63 2. FACU species 0 x 4 = 0 3. UPL species 0 x 5 = 0 4. Column Totals: 112 (A) 195 (B) 5. Prevalence Index = B/A = 1.74 6. Hydrophytic Vegetation Indicators: 7. _ 1 -Rapid Test for Hydrophytic Vegetation 8. X 2 - Dominance Test is >50% 9. X 3 - Prevalence Index is !-3.0' =Total Cover 4 - Morphological Adaptations' (Provide supporting 50% of total cover: 20% of total cover: data in Remarks or on a separate sheet) Herb Stratum (Plot size: ) -Problematic Hydrophytic Vegetation' (Explain) 1. Juncus effusus 35 Yes FACW 'Indicators of hydric soil and wetland hydrology must be 2. Carex vulpinoidea 30 Yes OBL present, unless disturbed or problematic. Definitions of Four Vegetation Strata: 3. ranunculus 1 No FAC 4. Impatiens 1 No FACW Tree - Woody plants, excluding vines, 3 in. (7.6 cm) or 5. Cattabrosa aquatica 15 No OBL more in diameter at breast height (DBH), regardless of 6. Symphyotrichum puniceum 5 No OBL height. 7. Epilobium ciliatum 20 No FAC Sapling/Shrub - Woody plants, excluding vines, less 8. Phalaris arundinacea 5 No FACW than 3 in. DBH and greater than or equal to 3.28 ft 9 (1 m) tall. 10. Herb - All herbaceous (non -woody) plants, regardless 11. of size, and woody plants less than 3.28 ft tall. 112 =Total Cover Woody Vine - All woody vines greater than 3.28 ft in 50% of total cover: 56 20% of total cover: 23 height. Woody Vine Stratum (Plot size: ) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Hydrophytic =Total Cover Vegetation 50% of total cover: 20% of total cover: Present? Yes X No Remarks: (Include photo numbers here or on a separate sheet.) US Army Corps of Engineers Eastern Mountains and Piedmont - Version 2.0 SOIL Sampling Point: W1 Profile Description: (Describe to the depth needed to document the indicator or confirm the absence of indicators.) Depth Matrix Redox Features (inches) Color (moist) % Color (moist) % Types Loc2 Texture Remarks 0-12 10YR 2/2 75 7.5YR 3/3 25 C PL Loamy/Clayey D=Depletion, RM=Reduced Matrix, MS=Masked Sand Grains Hydric Soil Indicators: _ Histosol (Al) _ Histic Epipedon (A2) _ Black Histic (A3) —Hydrogen Sulfide (A4) —Stratified Layers (A5) 2 cm Muck (A10) (LRR N) _ Depleted Below Dark Surface (A11) _Thick Dark Surface (Al 2) —Sandy Mucky Mineral(S1) —Sandy Gleyed Matrix (S4) —Sandy Redox (S5) —Stripped Matrix (S6) Dark Surface (S7) Restrictive Layer (if observed): Type: Depth (inches): Remarks: _ Polyvalue Below Surface (S8) (MLRA 147, 148) _Thin Dark Surface (S9) (MLRA 147, 148) _Loamy Mucky Mineral (F1) (MLRA 136) _ Loamy Gleyed Matrix (F2) _ Depleted Matrix (F3) _ Redox Dark Surface (F6) _ Depleted Dark Surface (F7) x Redox Depressions (F8) _ Iron -Manganese Masses (F12) (LRR N, MLRA 136) _ Umbric Surface (F13) (MLRA 122, 136) —Piedmont Floodplain Soils (F19) (MLRA 148) Red Parent Material (F21) (MLRA 127, 147, 148) 2Location: PL=Pore Lining, M=Matrix Indicators for Problematic Hydric Soils3: 2 cm Muck (A10) (MLRA 147) —Coast Prairie Redox (A16) (MLRA 147, 148) —Piedmont Floodplain Soils (F19) (MLRA 136, 147) —Red Parent Material (F21) (outside MLRA 127, 147, 148) _Very Shallow Dark Surface (F22) Other (Explain in Remarks) 3Indicators of hydrophytic vegetation and wetland hydrology must be present, unless disturbed or problematic. Hydric Soil Present? Yes x No US Army Corps of Engineers Eastern Mountains and Piedmont — Version 2.0 WETLAND DETERMINATION DATA SHEET — Eastern Mountains and Piedmont Region Project/Site: Ted Mackeroll Soccer Fields Phase II City/County: Boone/Watauga Sampling Date: 6/1/2020 Applicant/Owner: Town of Boone State: NC Sampling Point: 01 Investigator(s): JKL, SDK Section, Township, Range: Perkinsville Landform (hillside, terrace, etc.): Floodplain Local relief (concave, convex, none): None Slope (%): 0-1 Subregion (LRR or MLRA): LRR N Lat: 36.223007 Long:-81.640027 Datum: NAD83 Soil Map Unit Name: TxA NWI classification: N/A Are climatic / hydrologic conditions on the site typical for this time of year? Yes x No (If no, explain in Remarks.) Are Vegetation Soil or Hydrology significantly disturbed? Are "Normal Circumstances" present? Yes x No Are Vegetation Soil or Hydrology naturally problematic? (If needed, explain any answers in Remarks.) SUMMARY OF FINDINGS — Attach site map showing sampling point locations, transects, important features, etc. Hydrophytic Vegetation Present? Yes No x Is the Sampled Area Hydric Soil Present? Yes No x within a Wetland? Yes No x Wetland Hydrology Present? Yes No x Remarks: HYDROLOGY Wetland Hydrology Indicators: Secondary Indicators (minimum of two required) Primary Indicators (minimum of one is required: check all that apply) —Surface Soil Cracks (136) —Surface Water (Al) —True Aquatic Plants (1314) _ Sparsely Vegetated Concave Surface (138) _ High Water Table (A2) —Hydrogen Sulfide Odor (Cl) —Drainage Patterns (1310) —Saturation (A3) —Oxidized Rhizospheres on Living Roots (C3) —Moss Trim Lines (1316) —Water Marks (131) —Presence of Reduced Iron (C4) _ Dry -Season Water Table (C2) —Sediment Deposits (132) —Recent Iron Reduction in Tilled Soils (C6) _ Crayfish Burrows (C8) _ Drift Deposits (133) _Thin Muck Surface (C7) _ Saturation Visible on Aerial Imagery (C9) _Algal Mat or Crust (134) _Other (Explain in Remarks) _Stunted or Stressed Plants (D1) —Iron Deposits (135) _ Geomorphic Position (D2) _ Inundation Visible on Aerial Imagery (137) —Shallow Aquitard (D3) —Water-Stained Leaves (139) _ Microtopographic Relief (D4) Aquatic Fauna (1313) FAC-Neutral Test (D5) Field Observations: Surface Water Present? Yes No x Depth (inches): Water Table Present? Yes No x Depth (inches): Saturation Present? Yes No x Depth (inches): Wetland Hydrology Present? Yes No x (includes capillary fringe) Describe Recorded Data (stream gauge, monitoring well, aerial photos, previous inspections), if available: Remarks: US Army Corps of Engineers Eastern Mountains and Piedmont — Version 2.0 VEGETATION (Four Strata) - Use scientific names of plants. Sampling Point: 01 Absolute Dominant Indicator Tree Stratum (Plot size: ) % Cover Species? Status Dominance Test worksheet: 1 Number of Dominant Species 2. That Are OBL, FACW, or FAC: 0 (A) 3. Total Number of Dominant 4. Species Across All Strata: 3 (B) 5. Percent of Dominant Species 6. That Are OBL, FACW, or FAC: 0.0% (A/B) 7. Prevalence Index worksheet: =Total Cover Total % Cover of: Multiply by: 50% of total cover: 20% of total cover: OBL species 0 x 1 = 0 Sapling/Shrub Stratum (Plot size: ) FACW species 5 x 2 = 10 1. FAC species 5 x 3 = 15 2. FACU species 142 x 4 = 568 3. UPL species 1 x 5 = 5 4. Column Totals: 153 (A) 598 (B) 5. Prevalence Index = B/A = 3.91 6. Hydrophytic Vegetation Indicators: 7. _ 1 -Rapid Test for Hydrophytic Vegetation 8. 2 - Dominance Test is >50% 9. 3 - Prevalence Index is !-3.0' =Total Cover 4 - Morphological Adaptations' (Provide supporting 50% of total cover: 20% of total cover: data in Remarks or on a separate sheet) Herb Stratum (Plot size: ) -Problematic Hydrophytic Vegetation' (Explain) 1. Trifolium pratense 1 No FACU 'Indicators of hydric soil and wetland hydrology must be 2. Trifolium repens 1 No FACU present, unless disturbed or problematic. Definitions of Four Vegetation Strata: 3. Ranunculus sardous 5 No FAC 4. Poa pratensis 70 Yes FACU Tree - Woody plants, excluding vines, 3 in. (7.6 cm) or 5. Dactylis glomerata 35 Yes FACU more in diameter at breast height (DBH), regardless of 6. Bellis perennis 1 No UPL height. 7. Anthoxanthum odoratum 35 Yes FACU Sapling/Shrub - Woody plants, excluding vines, less 8. Vernonia noveboracensis 5 No FACW than 3 in. DBH and greater than or equal to 3.28 ft 9 (1 m) tall. 10. Herb - All herbaceous (non -woody) plants, regardless 11. of size, and woody plants less than 3.28 ft tall. 153 =Total Cover Woody Vine - All woody vines greater than 3.28 ft in 50% of total cover: 77 20% of total cover: 31 height. Woody Vine Stratum (Plot size: ) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Hydrophytic =Total Cover Vegetation 50% of total cover: 20% of total cover: Present? Yes No x Remarks: (Include photo numbers here or on a separate sheet.) US Army Corps of Engineers Eastern Mountains and Piedmont - Version 2.0 SOIL Sampling Point: 01 Profile Description: (Describe to the depth needed to document the indicator or confirm the absence of indicators.) Depth Matrix Redox Features (inches) Color (moist) % Color (moist) % Types Loc2 Texture Remarks 0-6 10YR 3/2 85 7.5YR 4/6 15 C PL Loamy/Clayey Sandy/Clayey 6-12 10YR 4/2 100 Loamy/Clayey Sandy/Clayey D=Depletion, RM=Reduced Matrix, MS=Masked Sand Grains Hydric Soil Indicators: _ Histosol (Al) _ Histic Epipedon (A2) _ Black Histic (A3) —Hydrogen Sulfide (A4) —Stratified Layers (A5) 2 cm Muck (A10) (LRR N) _ Depleted Below Dark Surface (A11) _Thick Dark Surface (Al 2) —Sandy Mucky Mineral(S1) —Sandy Gleyed Matrix (S4) —Sandy Redox (S5) —Stripped Matrix (S6) Dark Surface (S7) _ Polyvalue Below Surface (S8) (MLRA 147, 148) _Thin Dark Surface (S9) (MLRA 147, 148) _Loamy Mucky Mineral (F1) (MLRA 136) _ Loamy Gleyed Matrix (F2) _ Depleted Matrix (F3) _ Redox Dark Surface (F6) _ Depleted Dark Surface (F7) _ Redox Depressions (F8) _ Iron -Manganese Masses (F12) (LRR N, MLRA 136) _ Umbric Surface (F13) (MLRA 122, 136) —Piedmont Floodplain Soils (F19) (MLRA 148) Red Parent Material (F21) (MLRA 127, 147, 148) 2Location: PL=Pore Lining, M=Matrix Indicators for Problematic Hydric Soils3: 2 cm Muck (A10) (MLRA 147) —Coast Prairie Redox (A16) (MLRA 147, 148) —Piedmont Floodplain Soils (F19) (MLRA 136, 147) —Red Parent Material (F21) (outside MLRA 127, 147, 148) _Very Shallow Dark Surface (F22) Other (Explain in Remarks) 3Indicators of hydrophytic vegetation and wetland hydrology must be present, unless disturbed or problematic. Restrictive Layer (if observed): Type: Depth (inches): Hydric Soil Present? Yes No x Remarks: Worms present in 0-12' soil sample, indicative that anoxic conditions are not present US Army Corps of Engineers Eastern Mountains and Piedmont — Version 2.0 WETLAND DETERMINATION DATA SHEET — Eastern Mountains and Piedmont Region Project/Site: Ted Mackeroll Soccer Fields Phase II City/County: Boone/Watauga Sampling Date: 6/1/2020 Applicant/Owner: Town of Boone State: NC Sampling Point: W2 Investigator(s): JKL, SDK Section, Township, Range: Perkinsville Landform (hillside, terrace, etc.): Floodplain Local relief (concave, convex, none): None Slope (%): 0-1 Subregion (LRR or MLRA): LRR N Lat: 36.222234 Long:-81.640118 Datum: NAD83 Soil Map Unit Name: TxA NWI classification: N/A Are climatic / hydrologic conditions on the site typical for this time of year? Yes x No (If no, explain in Remarks.) Are Vegetation Soil or Hydrology significantly disturbed? Are "Normal Circumstances" present? Yes x No Are Vegetation Soil or Hydrology naturally problematic? (If needed, explain any answers in Remarks.) SUMMARY OF FINDINGS — Attach site map showing sampling point locations, transects, important features, etc. Hydrophytic Vegetation Present? Yes x No Is the Sampled Area Hydric Soil Present? Yes x No within a Wetland? Yes x No Wetland Hydrology Present? Yes x No Remarks: HYDROLOGY Wetland Hydrology Indicators: Secondary Indicators (minimum of two required) Primary Indicators (minimum of one is required: check all that apply) —Surface Soil Cracks (136) x Surface Water (Al) —True Aquatic Plants (1314) _ Sparsely Vegetated Concave Surface (138) x High Water Table (A2) —Hydrogen Sulfide Odor (Cl) —Drainage Patterns (1310) x Saturation (A3) x Oxidized Rhizospheres on Living Roots (C3) —Moss Trim Lines (1316) —Water Marks (131) —Presence of Reduced Iron (C4) _ Dry -Season Water Table (C2) —Sediment Deposits (132) —Recent Iron Reduction in Tilled Soils (C6) _ Crayfish Burrows (C8) _ Drift Deposits (133) _Thin Muck Surface (C7) _ Saturation Visible on Aerial Imagery (C9) _Algal Mat or Crust (134) _Other (Explain in Remarks) _Stunted or Stressed Plants (D1) —Iron Deposits (135) _ Geomorphic Position (D2) _ Inundation Visible on Aerial Imagery (137) —Shallow Aquitard (D3) —Water-Stained Leaves (139) _ Microtopographic Relief (D4) Aquatic Fauna (1313) FAC-Neutral Test (D5) Field Observations: Surface Water Present? Yes x No Depth (inches): 0 Water Table Present? Yes x No Depth (inches): 0 Saturation Present? Yes x No Depth (inches): 0 Wetland Hydrology Present? Yes X No (includes capillary fringe) Describe Recorded Data (stream gauge, monitoring well, aerial photos, previous inspections), if available: Remarks: US Army Corps of Engineers Eastern Mountains and Piedmont — Version 2.0 VEGETATION (Four Strata) - Use scientific names of plants. Sampling Point: W2 Absolute Dominant Indicator Tree Stratum (Plot size: ) % Cover Species? Status Dominance Test worksheet: 1 Number of Dominant Species 2. That Are OBL, FACW, or FAC: 2 (A) 3. Total Number of Dominant 4. Species Across All Strata: 2 (B) 5. Percent of Dominant Species 6. That Are OBL, FACW, or FAC: 100.0% (A/B) 7. Prevalence Index worksheet: =Total Cover Total % Cover of: Multiply by: 50% of total cover: 20% of total cover: OBL species 70 x 1 = 70 Sapling/Shrub Stratum (Plot size: ) FACW species 45 x 2 = 90 1. FAC species 50 x 3 = 150 2. FACU species 30 x 4 = 120 3. UPL species 0 x 5 = 0 4. Column Totals: 195 (A) 430 (B) 5. Prevalence Index = B/A = 2.21 6. Hydrophytic Vegetation Indicators: 7. _ 1 -Rapid Test for Hydrophytic Vegetation 8. X 2 - Dominance Test is >50% 9. X 3 - Prevalence Index is !-3.0' =Total Cover 4 - Morphological Adaptations' (Provide supporting 50% of total cover: 20% of total cover: data in Remarks or on a separate sheet) Herb Stratum (Plot size: ) -Problematic Hydrophytic Vegetation' (Explain) 1. Juncus effusus 20 No FACW 'Indicators of hydric soil and wetland hydrology must be 2. Carex vulpinoidea 70 Yes OBL present, unless disturbed or problematic. Definitions of Four Vegetation Strata: 3. Ranunculus sardous 50 Yes FAC 4. Poa pratensis 30 No FACU Tree - Woody plants, excluding vines, 3 in. (7.6 cm) or 5. Phalaris arundinacea 25 No FACW more in diameter at breast height (DBH), regardless of 6 height. 7. Sapling/Shrub - Woody plants, excluding vines, less 8. than 3 in. DBH and greater than or equal to 3.28 ft 9 (1 m) tall. 10. Herb - All herbaceous (non -woody) plants, regardless 11. of size, and woody plants less than 3.28 ft tall. 195 =Total Cover Woody Vine - All woody vines greater than 3.28 ft in 50% of total cover: 98 20% of total cover: 39 height. Woody Vine Stratum (Plot size: ) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Hydrophytic =Total Cover Vegetation 50% of total cover: 20% of total cover: Present? Yes x No Remarks: (Include photo numbers here or on a separate sheet.) US Army Corps of Engineers Eastern Mountains and Piedmont - Version 2.0 SOIL Sampling Point: W2 Profile Description: (Describe to the depth needed to document the indicator or confirm the absence of indicators.) Depth Matrix Redox Features (inches) Color (moist) % Color (moist) % Types Loc2 Texture Remarks 0-6 10YR 3/3 80 7.5YR 4/6 20 C PL Loamy/Clayey 6-12 10YR 4/1 80 7.5YR 5/6 20 C PL Prominent redox concentrations D=Depletion, RM=Reduced Matrix, MS=Masked Sand Grains Hydric Soil Indicators: _ Histosol (Al) _ Histic Epipedon (A2) _ Black Histic (A3) —Hydrogen Sulfide (A4) —Stratified Layers (A5) 2 cm Muck (A10) (LRR N) _ Depleted Below Dark Surface (A11) _Thick Dark Surface (Al 2) —Sandy Mucky Mineral(S1) —Sandy Gleyed Matrix (S4) —Sandy Redox (S5) —Stripped Matrix (S6) Dark Surface (S7) Restrictive Layer (if observed): Type: Depth (inches): Remarks: _ Polyvalue Below Surface (S8) (MLRA 147, 148) _Thin Dark Surface (S9) (MLRA 147, 148) _Loamy Mucky Mineral (F1) (MLRA 136) _ Loamy Gleyed Matrix (F2) _ Depleted Matrix (F3) _ Redox Dark Surface (F6) _ Depleted Dark Surface (F7) x Redox Depressions (F8) _ Iron -Manganese Masses (F12) (LRR N, MLRA 136) _ Umbric Surface (F13) (MLRA 122, 136) —Piedmont Floodplain Soils (F19) (MLRA 148) Red Parent Material (F21) (MLRA 127, 147, 148) 2Location: PL=Pore Lining, M=Matrix Indicators for Problematic Hydric Soils3: 2 cm Muck (A10) (MLRA 147) —Coast Prairie Redox (A16) (MLRA 147, 148) —Piedmont Floodplain Soils (F19) (MLRA 136, 147) —Red Parent Material (F21) (outside MLRA 127, 147, 148) _Very Shallow Dark Surface (F22) Other (Explain in Remarks) 3Indicators of hydrophytic vegetation and wetland hydrology must be present, unless disturbed or problematic. Hydric Soil Present? Yes x No US Army Corps of Engineers Eastern Mountains and Piedmont — Version 2.0 WETLAND DETERMINATION DATA SHEET — Eastern Mountains and Piedmont Region Project/Site: Ted Mackeroll Soccer Fields Phase II City/County: Boone/Watauga Sampling Date: 6/1/2020 Applicant/Owner: Town of Boone State: NC Sampling Point: 02 Investigator(s): JKL, SDK Section, Township, Range: Perkinsville Landform (hillside, terrace, etc.): Floodplain Local relief (concave, convex, none): None Slope (%): 0-1 Subregion (LRR or MLRA): LRR N Lat: 36.2223 Long:-81.640401 Datum: NAD83 Soil Map Unit Name: RoA NWI classification: N/A Are climatic / hydrologic conditions on the site typical for this time of year? Yes x No (If no, explain in Remarks.) Are Vegetation Soil or Hydrology significantly disturbed? Are "Normal Circumstances" present? Yes x No Are Vegetation Soil or Hydrology naturally problematic? (If needed, explain any answers in Remarks.) SUMMARY OF FINDINGS — Attach site map showing sampling point locations, transects, important features, etc. Hydrophytic Vegetation Present? Yes No x Is the Sampled Area Hydric Soil Present? Yes No x within a Wetland? Yes No x Wetland Hydrology Present? Yes No x Remarks: HYDROLOGY Wetland Hydrology Indicators: Secondary Indicators (minimum of two required) Primary Indicators (minimum of one is required: check all that apply) —Surface Soil Cracks (136) —Surface Water (Al) —True Aquatic Plants (1314) _ Sparsely Vegetated Concave Surface (138) _ High Water Table (A2) —Hydrogen Sulfide Odor (Cl) —Drainage Patterns (1310) —Saturation (A3) —Oxidized Rhizospheres on Living Roots (C3) —Moss Trim Lines (1316) —Water Marks (131) _ Presence of Reduced Iron (C4) _ Dry -Season Water Table (C2) —Sediment Deposits (132) —Recent Iron Reduction in Tilled Soils (C6) _ Crayfish Burrows (C8) _ Drift Deposits (133) _Thin Muck Surface (C7) _ Saturation Visible on Aerial Imagery (C9) _Algal Mat or Crust (134) —Other (Explain in Remarks) _ Stunted or Stressed Plants (D1) —Iron Deposits (135) _ Geomorphic Position (D2) _ Inundation Visible on Aerial Imagery (137) —Shallow Aquitard (D3) —Water-Stained Leaves (139) _ Microtopographic Relief (D4) Aquatic Fauna (1313) FAC-Neutral Test (D5) Field Observations: Surface Water Present? Yes No x Depth (inches): Water Table Present? Yes No x Depth (inches): Saturation Present? Yes No x Depth (inches): Wetland Hydrology Present? Yes No x (includes capillary fringe) Describe Recorded Data (stream gauge, monitoring well, aerial photos, previous inspections), if available: Remarks: US Army Corps of Engineers Eastern Mountains and Piedmont — Version 2.0 VEGETATION (Four Strata) - Use scientific names of plants. Sampling Point: 02 Absolute Dominant Indicator Tree Stratum (Plot size: ) % Cover Species? Status Dominance Test worksheet: 1 Number of Dominant Species 2. That Are OBL, FACW, or FAC: 1 (A) 3. Total Number of Dominant 4. Species Across All Strata: 3 (B) 5. Percent of Dominant Species 6. That Are OBL, FACW, or FAC: 33.3% (A/B) 7. Prevalence Index worksheet: =Total Cover Total % Cover of: Multiply by: 50% of total cover: 20% of total cover: OBL species 0 x 1 = 0 Sapling/Shrub Stratum (Plot size: ) FACW species 35 x 2 = 70 1. FAC species 90 x 3 = 270 2. FACU species 121 x 4 = 484 3. UPL species 11 x 5 = 55 4. Column Totals: 257 (A) 879 (B) 5. Prevalence Index = B/A = 3.42 6. Hydrophytic Vegetation Indicators: 7. _ 1 -Rapid Test for Hydrophytic Vegetation 8. 2 - Dominance Test is >50% 9. 3 - Prevalence Index is !-3.0' =Total Cover 4 - Morphological Adaptations' (Provide supporting 50% of total cover: 20% of total cover: data in Remarks or on a separate sheet) Herb Stratum (Plot size: ) -Problematic Hydrophytic Vegetation' (Explain) 1. Phalaris arundinacea 30 No FACW 'Indicators of hydric soil and wetland hydrology must be 2. Stellaria media 1 No UPL present, unless disturbed or problematic. Definitions of Four Vegetation Strata: 3. Ranunculus sardous 90 Yes FAC 4. Poa pratensis 60 Yes FACU Tree - Woody plants, excluding vines, 3 in. (7.6 cm) or 5. Rumex acetosa 1 No FACU more in diameter at breast height (DBH), regardless of 6. Dactylis glomerata 60 Yes FACU height. 7. Plantago lanceolata 10 No UPL Sapling/Shrub - Woody plants, excluding vines, less 8. Vernonia noveboracensis 5 No FACW than 3 in. DBH and greater than or equal to 3.28 ft 9 (1 m) tall. 10. Herb - All herbaceous (non -woody) plants, regardless 11. of size, and woody plants less than 3.28 ft tall. 257 =Total Cover Woody Vine - All woody vines greater than 3.28 ft in 50% of total cover: 129 20% of total cover: 52 height. Woody Vine Stratum (Plot size: ) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Hydrophytic =Total Cover Vegetation 50% of total cover: 20% of total cover: Present? Yes No x Remarks: (Include photo numbers here or on a separate sheet.) US Army Corps of Engineers Eastern Mountains and Piedmont - Version 2.0 SOIL Sampling Point: 02 Profile Description: (Describe to the depth needed to document the indicator or confirm the absence of indicators.) Depth Matrix Redox Features (inches) Color (moist) % Color (moist) % Types Loc2 Texture Remarks 0-12 10YR 3/3 100 D=Depletion, RM=Reduced Matrix, MS=Masked Sand Grains Hydric Soil Indicators: _ Histosol (Al) _ Histic Epipedon (A2) _ Black Histic (A3) —Hydrogen Sulfide (A4) —Stratified Layers (A5) 2 cm Muck (A10) (LRR N) _ Depleted Below Dark Surface (A11) _Thick Dark Surface (Al 2) —Sandy Mucky Mineral(S1) —Sandy Gleyed Matrix (S4) —Sandy Redox (S5) —Stripped Matrix (S6) Dark Surface (S7) Restrictive Layer (if observed): Type: Depth (inches): Remarks: _ Polyvalue Below Surface (S8) (MLRA 147, 148) _Thin Dark Surface (S9) (MLRA 147, 148) _Loamy Mucky Mineral (F1) (MLRA 136) _ Loamy Gleyed Matrix (F2) _ Depleted Matrix (F3) _ Redox Dark Surface (F6) _ Depleted Dark Surface (F7) _ Redox Depressions (F8) _ Iron -Manganese Masses (F12) (LRR N, MLRA 136) _ Umbric Surface (F13) (MLRA 122, 136) —Piedmont Floodplain Soils (F19) (MLRA 148) Red Parent Material (F21) (MLRA 127, 147, 148) 2Location: PL=Pore Lining, M=Matrix Indicators for Problematic Hydric Soils3: 2 cm Muck (A10) (MLRA 147) —Coast Prairie Redox (A16) (MLRA 147, 148) —Piedmont Floodplain Soils (F19) (MLRA 136, 147) —Red Parent Material (F21) (outside MLRA 127, 147, 148) _Very Shallow Dark Surface (F22) Other (Explain in Remarks) 3Indicators of hydrophytic vegetation and wetland hydrology must be present, unless disturbed or problematic. Hydric Soil Present? Yes No x US Army Corps of Engineers Eastern Mountains and Piedmont — Version 2.0 WETLAND DETERMINATION DATA SHEET — Eastern Mountains and Piedmont Region Project/Site: Ted Mackeroll Soccer Fields Phase II City/County: Boone/Watauga Sampling Date: 6/1/2020 Applicant/Owner: Town of Boone State: NC Sampling Point: W3 Investigator(s): JKL, SDK Section, Township, Range: Perkinsville Landform (hillside, terrace, etc.): Floodplain Local relief (concave, convex, none): None Slope (%): 0-1 Subregion (LRR or MLRA): LRR N Lat: 36.2237 Long:-81.64086 Datum: NAD83 Soil Map Unit Name: RoA NWI classification: N/A Are climatic / hydrologic conditions on the site typical for this time of year? Yes x No (If no, explain in Remarks.) Are Vegetation Soil or Hydrology significantly disturbed? Are "Normal Circumstances" present? Yes x No Are Vegetation Soil or Hydrology naturally problematic? (If needed, explain any answers in Remarks.) SUMMARY OF FINDINGS — Attach site map showing sampling point locations, transects, important features, etc. Hydrophytic Vegetation Present? Yes x No Is the Sampled Area Hydric Soil Present? Yes x No within a Wetland? Yes x No Wetland Hydrology Present? Yes x No Remarks: HYDROLOGY Wetland Hydrology Indicators: Secondary Indicators (minimum of two required) Primary Indicators (minimum of one is required: check all that apply) —Surface Soil Cracks (136) x Surface Water (Al) —True Aquatic Plants (1314) _ Sparsely Vegetated Concave Surface (138) x High Water Table (A2) —Hydrogen Sulfide Odor (Cl) x Drainage Patterns (1310) x Saturation (A3) x Oxidized Rhizospheres on Living Roots (C3) —Moss Trim Lines (1316) —Water Marks (131) _ Presence of Reduced Iron (C4) _ Dry -Season Water Table (C2) —Sediment Deposits (132) —Recent Iron Reduction in Tilled Soils (C6) _ Crayfish Burrows (C8) _ Drift Deposits (133) _Thin Muck Surface (C7) _ Saturation Visible on Aerial Imagery (C9) x Algal Mat or Crust (134) —Other (Explain in Remarks) _ Stunted or Stressed Plants (D1) —Iron Deposits (135) _ Geomorphic Position (D2) _ Inundation Visible on Aerial Imagery (137) —Shallow Aquitard (D3) —Water-Stained Leaves (139) _ Microtopographic Relief (D4) Aquatic Fauna (1313) FAC-Neutral Test (D5) Field Observations: Surface Water Present? Yes x No Depth (inches): 0 Water Table Present? Yes x No Depth (inches): 0 Saturation Present? Yes x No Depth (inches): 0 Wetland Hydrology Present? Yes X No (includes capillary fringe) Describe Recorded Data (stream gauge, monitoring well, aerial photos, previous inspections), if available: Remarks: US Army Corps of Engineers Eastern Mountains and Piedmont — Version 2.0 VEGETATION (Four Strata) - Use scientific names of plants. Sampling Point: W3 Absolute Dominant Indicator Tree Stratum (Plot size: ) % Cover Species? Status Dominance Test worksheet: 1 Number of Dominant Species 2. That Are OBL, FACW, or FAC: 2 (A) 3. Total Number of Dominant 4. Species Across All Strata: 2 (B) 5. Percent of Dominant Species 6. That Are OBL, FACW, or FAC: 100.0% (A/B) 7. Prevalence Index worksheet: =Total Cover Total % Cover of: Multiply by: 50% of total cover: 20% of total cover: OBL species 90 x 1 = 90 Sapling/Shrub Stratum (Plot size: ) FACW species 92 x 2 = 184 1. FAC species 5 x 3 = 15 2. FACU species 30 x 4 = 120 3. UPL species 0 x 5 = 0 4. Column Totals: 217 (A) 409 (B) 5. Prevalence Index = B/A = 1.88 6. Hydrophytic Vegetation Indicators: 7. _ 1 -Rapid Test for Hydrophytic Vegetation 8. X 2 - Dominance Test is >50% 9. X 3 - Prevalence Index is !-3.0' =Total Cover 4 - Morphological Adaptations' (Provide supporting 50% of total cover: 20% of total cover: data in Remarks or on a separate sheet) Herb Stratum (Plot size: ) -Problematic Hydrophytic Vegetation' (Explain) 1. Juncus effusus 30 No FACW 'Indicators of hydric soil and wetland hydrology must be 2. Carex vulpinoidea 90 Yes OBL present, unless disturbed or problematic. Definitions of Four Vegetation Strata: 3. Ranunculus sardous 5 No FAC 4. Poa pratensis 30 No FACU Tree - Woody plants, excluding vines, 3 in. (7.6 cm) or 5. Phalaris arundinacea 60 Yes FACW more in diameter at breast height (DBH), regardless of 6. Vernonia noveboracensis 2 No FACW height. 7 Sapling/Shrub - Woody plants, excluding vines, less 8. than 3 in. DBH and greater than or equal to 3.28 ft 9 (1 m) tall. 10. Herb - All herbaceous (non -woody) plants, regardless 11. of size, and woody plants less than 3.28 ft tall. 217 =Total Cover Woody Vine - All woody vines greater than 3.28 ft in 50% of total cover: 109 20% of total cover: 44 height. Woody Vine Stratum (Plot size: ) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Hydrophytic =Total Cover Vegetation 50% of total cover: 20% of total cover: Present? Yes x No Remarks: (Include photo numbers here or on a separate sheet.) US Army Corps of Engineers Eastern Mountains and Piedmont - Version 2.0 SOIL Sampling Point: W3 Profile Description: (Describe to the depth needed to document the indicator or confirm the absence of indicators.) Depth Matrix Redox Features (inches) Color (moist) % Color (moist) % Types Loc2 Texture Remarks 0-12 7.5YR 4/1 70 7.5YR 4/6 20 C PL Loamy/Clayey 7.5YR 6/4 10 D M D=Depletion, RM=Reduced Matrix, MS=Masked Sand Grains Hydric Soil Indicators: _ Histosol (Al) _ Histic Epipedon (A2) _ Black Histic (A3) —Hydrogen Sulfide (A4) —Stratified Layers (A5) 2 cm Muck (A10) (LRR N) _ Depleted Below Dark Surface (A11) _Thick Dark Surface (Al 2) —Sandy Mucky Mineral(S1) —Sandy Gleyed Matrix (S4) —Sandy Redox (S5) —Stripped Matrix (S6) Dark Surface (S7) Restrictive Layer (if observed): Type: Depth (inches): Remarks: _ Polyvalue Below Surface (S8) (MLRA 147, 148) _Thin Dark Surface (S9) (MLRA 147, 148) _Loamy Mucky Mineral (F1) (MLRA 136) _ Loamy Gleyed Matrix (F2) X Depleted Matrix (F3) _ Redox Dark Surface (F6) _ Depleted Dark Surface (F7) _ Redox Depressions (F8) _ Iron -Manganese Masses (F12) (LRR N, MLRA 136) _ Umbric Surface (F13) (MLRA 122, 136) —Piedmont Floodplain Soils (F19) (MLRA 148) Red Parent Material (F21) (MLRA 127, 147, 148) 2Location: PL=Pore Lining, M=Matrix Indicators for Problematic Hydric Soils3: 2 cm Muck (A10) (MLRA 147) —Coast Prairie Redox (A16) (MLRA 147, 148) —Piedmont Floodplain Soils (F19) (MLRA 136, 147) —Red Parent Material (F21) (outside MLRA 127, 147, 148) _Very Shallow Dark Surface (F22) Other (Explain in Remarks) 3Indicators of hydrophytic vegetation and wetland hydrology must be present, unless disturbed or problematic. Hydric Soil Present? Yes x No US Army Corps of Engineers Eastern Mountains and Piedmont — Version 2.0 WETLAND DETERMINATION DATA SHEET — Eastern Mountains and Piedmont Region Project/Site: Ted Mackeroll Soccer Fields Phase II City/County: Boone/Watauga Sampling Date: 6/1/2020 Applicant/Owner: Town of Boone State: NC Sampling Point: 03 Investigator(s): JKL, SDK Section, Township, Range: Perkinsville Landform (hillside, terrace, etc.): Floodplain Local relief (concave, convex, none): None Slope (%): 0-1 Subregion (LRR or MLRA): LRR N Lat: 36.223642 Long:-81.640918 Datum: NAD83 Soil Map Unit Name: RoA NWI classification: N/A Are climatic / hydrologic conditions on the site typical for this time of year? Yes x No (If no, explain in Remarks.) Are Vegetation Soil or Hydrology significantly disturbed? Are "Normal Circumstances" present? Yes x No Are Vegetation Soil or Hydrology naturally problematic? (If needed, explain any answers in Remarks.) SUMMARY OF FINDINGS — Attach site map showing sampling point locations, transects, important features, etc. Hydrophytic Vegetation Present? Yes No x Is the Sampled Area Hydric Soil Present? Yes No x within a Wetland? Yes No x Wetland Hydrology Present? Yes No x Remarks: HYDROLOGY Wetland Hydrology Indicators: Secondary Indicators (minimum of two required) Primary Indicators (minimum of one is required: check all that apply) —Surface Soil Cracks (136) —Surface Water (Al) —True Aquatic Plants (1314) _ Sparsely Vegetated Concave Surface (138) _ High Water Table (A2) —Hydrogen Sulfide Odor (Cl) —Drainage Patterns (1310) —Saturation (A3) —Oxidized Rhizospheres on Living Roots (C3) —Moss Trim Lines (1316) —Water Marks (131) _ Presence of Reduced Iron (C4) _ Dry -Season Water Table (C2) —Sediment Deposits (132) —Recent Iron Reduction in Tilled Soils (C6) _ Crayfish Burrows (C8) _ Drift Deposits (133) _Thin Muck Surface (C7) _ Saturation Visible on Aerial Imagery (C9) _Algal Mat or Crust (134) —Other (Explain in Remarks) _ Stunted or Stressed Plants (D1) —Iron Deposits (135) _ Geomorphic Position (D2) _ Inundation Visible on Aerial Imagery (137) —Shallow Aquitard (D3) —Water-Stained Leaves (139) _ Microtopographic Relief (D4) Aquatic Fauna (1313) FAC-Neutral Test (D5) Field Observations: Surface Water Present? Yes No x Depth (inches): Water Table Present? Yes No x Depth (inches): Saturation Present? Yes No x Depth (inches): Wetland Hydrology Present? Yes No x (includes capillary fringe) Describe Recorded Data (stream gauge, monitoring well, aerial photos, previous inspections), if available: Remarks: US Army Corps of Engineers Eastern Mountains and Piedmont — Version 2.0 VEGETATION (Four Strata) - Use scientific names of plants. Sampling Point: 03 Absolute Dominant Indicator Tree Stratum (Plot size: ) % Cover Species? Status Dominance Test worksheet: 1 Number of Dominant Species 2. That Are OBL, FACW, or FAC: 0 (A) 3. Total Number of Dominant 4. Species Across All Strata: 4 (B) 5. Percent of Dominant Species 6. That Are OBL, FACW, or FAC: 0.0% (A/B) 7. Prevalence Index worksheet: =Total Cover Total % Cover of: Multiply by: 50% of total cover: 20% of total cover: OBL species 0 x 1 = 0 Sapling/Shrub Stratum (Plot size: ) FACW species 30 x 2 = 60 1. FAC species 5 x 3 = 15 2. FACU species 205 x 4 = 820 3. UPL species 47 x 5 = 235 4. Column Totals: 287 (A) 1130 (B) 5. Prevalence Index = B/A = 3.94 6. Hydrophytic Vegetation Indicators: 7. _ 1 -Rapid Test for Hydrophytic Vegetation 8. 2 - Dominance Test is >50% 9. 3 - Prevalence Index is !-3.0' =Total Cover 4 - Morphological Adaptations' (Provide supporting 50% of total cover: 20% of total cover: data in Remarks or on a separate sheet) Herb Stratum (Plot size: ) -Problematic Hydrophytic Vegetation' (Explain) 1. Trifolium repens 40 Yes FACU 'Indicators of hydric soil and wetland hydrology must be 2. Trifolium pratense 50 Yes FACU present, unless disturbed or problematic. Definitions of Four Vegetation Strata: 3. Sisyrinchium dichotomum 5 No UPL 4. Plantago major 20 No FACU Tree - Woody plants, excluding vines, 3 in. (7.6 cm) or 5. Plantago lanceolata 40 Yes UPL more in diameter at breast height (DBH), regardless of 6. Ranunculus sardous 5 No FAC height. 7. Rumex acetosa 10 No FACU Sapling/Shrub - Woody plants, excluding vines, less 8. Dactylis glomerata 70 Yes FACU than 3 in. DBH and greater than or equal to 3.28 ft 9. Vernonia noveboracensis 30 No FACW (1 m) tall. 10. Achillea millefolium 15 No FACU Herb - All herbaceous (non -woody) plants, regardless 11. Rumex acetosella 2 No UPL of size, and woody plants less than 3.28 ft tall. 287 =Total Cover Woody Vine - All woody vines greater than 3.28 ft in 50% of total cover: 144 20% of total cover: 58 height. Woody Vine Stratum (Plot size: ) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Hydrophytic =Total Cover Vegetation 50% of total cover: 20% of total cover: Present? Yes No x Remarks: (Include photo numbers here or on a separate sheet.) US Army Corps of Engineers Eastern Mountains and Piedmont - Version 2.0 SOIL Sampling Point: 03 Profile Description: (Describe to the depth needed to document the indicator or confirm the absence of indicators.) Depth Matrix Redox Features (inches) Color (moist) % Color (moist) % Types Loc2 Texture Remarks 0-12 10YR 3/4 100 D=Depletion, RM=Reduced Matrix, MS=Masked Sand Grains Hydric Soil Indicators: _ Histosol (Al) _ Histic Epipedon (A2) _ Black Histic (A3) —Hydrogen Sulfide (A4) —Stratified Layers (A5) 2 cm Muck (A10) (LRR N) _ Depleted Below Dark Surface (A11) _Thick Dark Surface (Al 2) —Sandy Mucky Mineral(S1) —Sandy Gleyed Matrix (S4) —Sandy Redox (S5) —Stripped Matrix (S6) Dark Surface (S7) Restrictive Layer (if observed): Type: Depth (inches): Remarks: Upland area to SE of wetland _ Polyvalue Below Surface (S8) (MLRA 147, 148) _Thin Dark Surface (S9) (MLRA 147, 148) _Loamy Mucky Mineral (F1) (MLRA 136) _ Loamy Gleyed Matrix (F2) _ Depleted Matrix (F3) _ Redox Dark Surface (F6) _ Depleted Dark Surface (F7) _ Redox Depressions (F8) _ Iron -Manganese Masses (F12) (LRR N, MLRA 136) _ Umbric Surface (F13) (MLRA 122, 136) —Piedmont Floodplain Soils (F19) (MLRA 148) Red Parent Material (F21) (MLRA 127, 147, 148) 2Location: PL=Pore Lining, M=Matrix Indicators for Problematic Hydric Soils3: 2 cm Muck (A10) (MLRA 147) —Coast Prairie Redox (A16) (MLRA 147, 148) —Piedmont Floodplain Soils (F19) (MLRA 136, 147) —Red Parent Material (F21) (outside MLRA 127, 147, 148) _Very Shallow Dark Surface (F22) Other (Explain in Remarks) 3Indicators of hydrophytic vegetation and wetland hydrology must be present, unless disturbed or problematic. Hydric Soil Present? Yes No x US Army Corps of Engineers Eastern Mountains and Piedmont — Version 2.0