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Home My WebLink About20210695 Ver 1_Final Stream Call letter P-5740_20200826 1,.17*.i,..., . . ri. 71 4 1 *47 ROY COOPER Governor NORTH CAIOLINA MICHAEL S. REGAN Ertk�roMrredr�arrty Secretary S. DANIEL SMITH Director August 26,2020 Undrea Major NC DOT Rail Division Planning and Development Branch 1553 Mail Service Center Raleigh,NC 27699-1553 Subject: NCDOT TIP#P-5740 Wilmington Beltline,Brunswick and New Hanover Counties Cape Fear Basin On-Site Determination for Applicability to the Mitigation Rules(15A NCAC 2H .0506[h]) Dear Mr.Major: On August 11,2020,at the request of John Dorney of Moffat and Nichol and in the attendance of Rebeckah Sims and Jonathan Turner of Moffat and Nichol,Joanne Steenhuis of NC Division of Water Resource(NCDWR), conducted an on-site determination to review drainage features located along the rail line that begins within Navassa and ends near the Port of Wilmington,specifically this determination covers the area from just east of the Davis Yard in Navassa to the proposed curve realignment area near the Love Grove community in Wilmington for applicability to the mitigation rules(15A NCAC 2H.0506[h]). The drainage features are approximated on the attached map signed and dated August 26,2020. Please note that other sites identified in the jurisdiction verification request package but not reviewed on site by NCDWR will be considered accurate as presented. Stream Stream Index Stream Name River Basin Stream Type Classification(s) Number Cape Fear River Cape Fear Perennial SC 18-(71) Toomers Creek Cape Fear Perennial WS-IV;CA 18-73-(2) SA(UT to Cape Fear River) Cape Fear Perennial SC 18-(71) SB(UT to Cape Fear River) Cape Fear Perennial SC 18-(71) SC(UT to Smith Creek) Cape Fear Intermittent C;Sw 18-74-63 SD(UT to Smith Creek) Cape Fear Intermittent C;Sw 18-74-63 Northeast Cape Fear River Cape Fear Perennial SC;Sw 18-74-(61) SE(UT to Smith Creek) Cape Fear Perennial C;Sw 18-74-63 Burnt Mill Creek Cape Fear Perennial C;Sw 18-74-63-2 This letter only addresses the applicability to the mitigation rules and does not approve any activity within the Waters of the United States,or Waters of the State. Any impacts to wetlands and/or streams must comply with the 404/401 regulations,water supply regulations(15A NCAC 2B .0216),and any other required federal,state and local regulations.While USACE may require mitigation for impacts to intermittent and perennial streams,NCDWR limits mitigation to perennial streams with impacts greater than 300 linear feet. in-, Pir:111E Iiii ,,,) North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources ai ,y,ay�w�'J 512 North Salisbury Street 11617 Mail Service Center I Raleigh,North Carolina 27699-1617 919.707.9000 determination in any future The owner(or future owners)or permittee should notify NCDWR(and other relevant agencies)of this correspondences concerning this property and/or project. This on-site determination shall expire five(5)years from the date of this letter. Landowners or affected parties that dispute a determination made by NCDWR 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 Amy Chapman,NCDWR Wetlands/401 Unit, 1617 Mail Service Center,Raleigh,NC 27699-1617. Individuals that dispute a determination by NCDWR or Delegated Local Authority that"exempts"a surface water from the mitigation rules may ask for an adjudicatory hearing. You may obtain the petition form from the office of Administrative hearings. You must file the petition with the office of Administrative Hearings within sixty(60) days of receipt of this notice and the date the affected party(including downstream and adjacent landowners)is notified of this decision. A petition is considered filed when it is received in the office of Administrative Hearings during normal office hours. The Office of Administrative Hearings accepts filings Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00am and 5:00pm,except for official state holidays. The original and one(1)copy of the petition must be filed with the Office of Administrative Hearings. The petition may be faxed-provided the original and one copy of the document is received by the Office of Administrative Hearings within five(5)business days following the faxed transmission. The mailing address for the Office of Administrative Hearings is: Office of Administrative Hearings 6714 Mail Service Center Raleigh,NC 27699-6714 Telephone: (919)431-3000,Facsimile: (919)431-3100 A copy of the petition must also be served on DEQ as follows: Mr. Sam M.Hayes,General Counsel Depaittnent of Environmental Quality 1601 Mail Service Center Raleigh,NC 27699-1601 This determination is final and binding unless you ask for a hearing within 60 days. If you have any additional questions or require additional information,please call Joanne Steenhuis at(910)796- 7306 or joanne.steenhuis@ncdenr.gov. Sincerely,o ,,��/ 49. .24142,2 anne Steenhuis,Environmental Specialist II Division of Water Resources Attachments: Exhibit 6-1 to 6-9(9 pages) Electronic copy only distribution: Brad Shaver,US Army Corps of Engineers,Wilmington Field Office Rebeckah Sims,Moffat and Nichol John Dorney,Moffat and Nichol File Copy � i North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources ai ,y,ay�w�'J 512 North Salisbury Street 11617 Mail Service Center I Raleigh,North Carolina 27699-1617 919.707.9000 N r ... .e., �,,;; f moffott & Nichol .i Client* _ _ p�° •AI/ •. - ' ' ' C4' . • --,e- - • • .3.1 ,,_-',4.. ,o) :it - -i.,tr =Fq. ,, J. _ . _ �� - 1 . . . Project: ...mil!, ,.. ,.. ... _.:..• rim ...1p", . .,„ -• -,.... U...r„, 6 4 4„... • 1 , . . • .7 _ W- kR Air• ' t. , co , y ' . +a 5 ` it - �� _ ::::f' . r - . 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