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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20100135 Ver 1_Buffer Determination Request_20100225AVT NCDENR Form Version 6.2 June 29, 2009 INITIAL INTEREST IN PARTICIPATION IN THE EXPRESS REVIEW PROGRAM WITHIN THE 401 OVERSIGHT/EXPRESS PERMITTING UNIT A. Applicant Information 1. Processing ? 401 Water Quality Certification (List NW(s) or GP# verified by Corps: ) ? Non-404 Jurisdictional Permit ? Riparian Buffer Authorization la. Type(s) of actions ? Riparian Buffer Minor Variance requested: ? Coastal General "Major" Variance (Check all that apply) X Stream Determination: 3 # Streams X Non-404 Wetland Determination: 2 # Wetlands ? Stormwater Management Plan Review (fee not additive if combined with 401): # of Drainage Areas/Project Site 2. Project Information 2a. Name of project: Proposed Four Oaks Business Park 2b. County: Johnston 2c. Latitude/Longitude: Lat: 35.42466 degrees N Long: -78.41602 degrees W 2d. River Basin: Neuse 2e. Tax PIN or Parcel ID: 167000-39-9309 2f. Nearest Named Stream: Juniper Swamp 2g. Water Quality Classification of Nearest Named Stream: C; sw, NSW 2h. Total project acreage (Stream or wetland determinations may omit this item): (acres) 2i. Total Built Out Imperviousness (Stream or wetland determinations may omit this item): % 2j. Provide a brief description of this project (attach a site plan): Proposed Four Oaks Business Park 2k. Provide directions from the nearest named town, including street names and/or highway numbers: From the town of Four Oaks, take US 301 N to Keen Road and take a right onto Keen Road. Go approximately 1.25 miles to the intersection with NC 96. Note: you will cross over 1-95 approximately 0.5 mile from the intersection of Keen Road and US 301. Turn right (south) onto NC 96 and proceed approximately 1.0 mile to the gated entrance on the east southeast side of the project site. Please attach a map of the site location using USGS 1:24,000 topographic map and a copy of the latest bound and published County soil survey with the project/site boundaries delineated. A site plan should also be included for all projects other than stream and wetland determinations. Initial Interest Form v6.2 Cont. 3. Applicant Information 3a. Applicant is: ? Owner x Agent ? Other: 3b. Name: Janel Parker 3c. Business name (if applicable): Johnston County Economic Development 3d. Street address: P.O. Box 1179 3e. City, State, zip: Smithfield, NC 27577 3f. Telephone no.: 919-989-5001 3g. Fax no.: 919-989-5178 3h. Email address: econdev@johnstonnc.com 4. Agent/Consultant Information (if applicable) 4a. Contact Name: Michael lagnocco 4b. Company Name: STWRalph Whitehead Associates 4c. Street address: 1000 West Morehead Street, Suite 200 4d. City, State, zip: Charlotte, NC 28208 4e. Telephone no.: 843-329-1048 4f. Fax no.: 843-329-1049 4g. Email address: michael.iagnocco@stvinc.com 5. Proposed Impacts (include both temporary and permanent) [Determination requests may omit this item] 5a. Total 404/401 wetland impacts: (acres) 5b. Total non-404/401 wetland impacts: (acres) 5c. Total 404 stream impacts: Intermittent: (linear feet) Perennial: (linear feet) 5d. Total non-404 stream impacts: Intermittent: (linear feet) Perennial: (linear feet) 5e. Total riparian buffer impacts: Zone 1: (sq. feet) Zone 2: (sq. feet) 6. Project History and Additional Information 6a. Has any DWQ staff visited the site? ? Yes x No If yes, provide staff name: and date of visit: 6b. Does this project require a Stormwater Management Plan (SMP)? ? Yes ? No x Unknown 6c. Who will be responsible for the review of the SMP? ? Certified Local Gov't: ? DWQ Stormwater Program ? DWQ 401/Express Review Unit 6d. Does this project require approval under SEPA or NEPA? ? Yes ? No x Unknown 6e. Is this project an after-the-fact application or has a DWQ notice of violation been issued? ? Yes x No 6f. Does this project include buffer impacts that are "prohibited" in the DWQ "Red Rule Book"? ? Yes x No 6g. If you are aware of any local controversy concerning this project, provide details in a cover letter. Describe the controversy and any measures that have been taken with respect to public involvement. i nis rorm must be submitted via email (c/o Lia.M.Gilleski@ncdenr.gov) faxed (919-733-6893), or hand-delivered to: Parkview Building, 2321 Crabtree Blvd. Suite 250, Raleigh, NC 27604. Applicants who are selected to participate in the Express Review Program will be notified via email or fax. Successful applicants will then be instructed regarding detailed procedures for full application (Note: Submittals of the review packages on Friday after 12:00 pm will be stamped as received on the next business day). Please contact Lia Myott Gilleski or Joseph Gyamfi at 919-733-1786 if you have any questions regarding this form. 2 MAPUEST 1600 m, N 01 J a8001ft 4, Smithfield 0 f a 1,7 j n n? 6 Ho t5 Lake 117?1 Approximate Project Study Area co, :1 ?Faur Uaks C, C 0 i u Miuo Kenly g ?,t Selma Pine Level viapquest _(zuuv). Proposed Four Oaks Business Park Johnston County, NC LZ ® STV/Ralph Whitehead Associates Project Site Location FIGURE 1 Johnston County Vicinity Map " i 1 , a j ' .r'? 1 Approximate Project wx; LL" 3 ! i Study Area r; f . _ , f F p +?ix axe: rya. Tf16 . P -k Iii (,? -• ... ? '. ''.?,{ ? `''"_ 'mo'w, ? :, ?`?ly? ? ? +? yi4 ? k`:, ?, p 1 } a F . f X6 r i rr . ' . t we gs a. , ' tt ; m °.rr.a•?..; '., era,.- , 1 ? ? :--„ -.? ? 1 5 1 . . ^ - .. -..ero .. 4 f u .1 v. t^ ' . r . 1? .. ,yJ jJJ t . ? r Ref: TerraServer: USGS Quadrangle Four Oaks. NC (19881. Approximate Scale: I inch = 750 ft Proposed Four Oaks Business Park Johnston County, NC USGS Project Study Area FIGURE 2 ® STV/Ralph Whitehead Associates Ncrth Carolina Division of Water Quality - Stream Identification Farm; Version 3.1 Date= 09/02/2009 Project. Proposed Four Oaks BP Lat tude: 35.42466° N Evaluator Steven Busbee Site' Intermittent StreamA Longitude.- 78.41602° W Total Points: Steeant;s a rei sr oferrxrt"'M -.0unltfa Dthite SA-1 r! _. 19 or Per ew) u?; if _ -10 24.251 - Johnston s q .0413 d .Ma me: r?Molo earno gy (Sa,w „tctai= 13.0 ; bSE?11? l Weak Moderate Strong 1 Ccr-itiruous bed and bank 10 4 1 2 - J 2 51nuozsd 2.0 0 1 2 3 3 n-eriannelstructure riffe-g:oolse:..ue•ice 1.0 0 1 2 3 at SolI te)ture or Strear-t subslrate 5prtirr 1.0 0 1 2 .. . 5 ACOref-erc flcodplarn 3.0 U 1 2 3 t3 Deposit=oral tsars or benches 1.0 Ci 1 t t 7 Braided channel 2.0 C, 1 2 3 5 Recertl alluvial depq?its 1.0 C, 1 2 3 9 '4atura leaees 0 0 C° 1 2 10 HegdcCuts . 0.0 0 1 2 , 3 11. 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Turn right onto Keen Road and go approximately 1 mile to NC 96 and turn right onto NC 96 The Project site is located west of NC 96, approximately one mile from the intersection of Keen Road and NC 96 The stream is located approximately 2,500 feet west of the NC 96 project site boundary. 12. Site Coordinates (if known): 35.42466°N -78.41602°W 13. Proposed Channel Work (if any): unknown 14. Recent Weather Conditions:- cloudy, warm, and rainy 15. Site conditions at time of visit: mostly cloudy, warm and patchy rain 16. Identify any special waterway classifications known: -Section 10 -Tidal Waters -Essential Fisheries Habitat -Trout Waters -Outstanding Resource Waters _ Nutrient Sensitive Waters -Water Supply Watershed (I-IV) 17. Is there a pond or lake located upstream of the evaluation point? YES NO If yes, estimate the water surface area: 18. Does channel appear on USGS quad map? YES NO 19. Does channel appear on USDA Soil Survey? (a NO 20. Estimated Watershed Land Use: 20 % Residential 0 % Commercial 0 % Industrial 50 % Agricultural 25 % Forested 5 % Cleared / Logged _% Other 21. Bankfull Width: 2-5' 22. Bank Height (from bed to top of bank): F 23. Channel slope down center of stream: X Flat (0 to 2%) -Gentle (2 to 4%) -Moderate (4 to 10%) -Steep (>10%) 24. Channel Sinuosity: Straight -Occasional Bends X Frequent Meander -Very Sinuous Braided Channel Instructions for completion of worksheet (located on page 2): Begin by determining the most appropriate ecoregion based on location, terrain, vegetation, stream classification, etc. Every characteristic must be scored using the same ecoregion. Assign points to each characteristic within the range shown for the ecoregion. Page 3 provides a brief description of how to review the characteristics identified in the worksheet. Scores should reflect an overall assessment of the stream reach under evaluation. If a characteristic cannot be evaluated due to site or weather conditions, enter 0 in the scoring box and provide an explanation in the comment section. Where there are obvious changes in the character of a stream under review (e.g., the stream flows from a pasture into a forest), the stream may be divided into smaller reaches that display more continuity, and a separate form used to evaluate each reach. The total score assigned to a stream reach must range between 0 and 100, with a score of 100 representing a stream of the highest quality. Total Score (from reverse): 52 Comments: Evaluator's Signature Date C/ This channel evaluation form is intended to be used only as a guide to assist landowners and environmental professionals in gathering the data required by the United States Army Corps of Engineers in order to make a preliminary assessment of stream quality. The total score resulting from the completion of this form is subject to USACE approval and does not imply a particular mitigation ratio or requirement. Form subject to change - version 05/03. To Comment, please call 919-876-8441 x 26. STREAM QUALITY ASSESSMENT WORKSHEET JA-1- Intermittent Stream A (Seasona l RPW) Presence of flow ! persistent pools in stream 1 a` no flow or saturation = 0; strop flow = max points) 0-5 0-4 0 - 5 1 2 Evidence of past human alteration (extensive alteration = 0; no alteration = max points 0 - 6 0 - 5 0 - 5 2 3h<: 3 . Riparian zone (no buffer = 0; contiguous, wide buffer = max points) 0-6 0-4 0-5 3 4 Evidence of nutrient or chemical discharges (extensive discharges = 0; no dischar es = max points) 0 - 5 0 - 4 0 - 4 2 5 Groundwater discharge no discharge = 0; springs, seeps, wetlands, etc. = max ' points) 0-3 0-4 0 -4 3 6 Presence of adjacent floodplain (no flood lain = 0; extensive flood ain = max points) 0 - 4 0 - 4 0 - 2 2 7 Entrenchment 1 [loodplain access ;-'(deeply entrenched= 0; frequent flooding= max points) 0 -5 0 - 4 0 - 2 3 8 Presence of adjacent wetlands ' (no wetlands= 0; large adjacent wetlands .= tnax points) 0-6 0-4 0-,2 3 9 Channel sinuosity extensive channelization = 0; natural meander = max points) D - 5 0 - 4 0 - 3 3 10 Sediment input extensive deposition= 0; little or no sediment = max points) 0-5 0-4 0-4 3 11 Size & diversity of channel bed substrate fine, homogenous = 0; large, diverse sizes .= max points) 0 - 4 0 - 1 12 Evidence of channel incision or widening (deeply incised = 0; stable bed & banks = max' points) 0-5 0-4 0-5 3 13 Presence of major hank failures (severe erosion = 0; no erosion, stable banks = max points 0-5 `0 - 5 0-5 4 14 Root depth and density on banks no visible roots= 0; dense roots throughout = max points) 0 -3 0-4 0-5 3 15 Impact by agriculture or livestock production substantial impact =0• no evidence = max points) - 5 0 - 4 0 - 5 1 16 Presence of rile-pool/ripple-pool complexes (no riffleslri les` or pools' = 0 well-develo d = max' Dints 0-3 -0-5 0 6 2 . 17 Habitat complexity ' little or no habitat = 0; frequent, varied habitats = max points) 0-6 0-6 0 - 6 2 18 Canopy coverage over streambed ' no shading vegetation = 0; continuous cano .= max Points 0 - 5 0 S 0 - 5 3 Sub tr 19 s ate embeddedness ' (deeply embedded = 0; loose structure = max) 0-4 0-4 1 P s 20 re ence of stream invertebrates x is (no evidence = 0; common, numerous types = max points) 0 - 4 0 - 5 0 2 P ! 21 resence of amphibians (no evidence = 0 common, numerous types = max points) 0 - 4 0 - 4 0 -4 2 22 Presence of fish (no evidence = 0; common, numerous types = max points) 0-4 0-4 0-4 0 E id 23 v ence of wildlife use (no evidence = 0; abundant evidence = max ints) 0-6 0-5 0-5 3 t Yr; t z fit.,. p . f?? ,,,? 3'? ?3' T - ? K •fi .f h4 1. r N 1. J f F ++ o? ?Y $Met o F il rag-0 52 ' These characteristics are not assessed in coastal streams. North Carolina Division of Water Quality - Stream Identification Form; Version 3.1 Date_ 09/02/2009 Protect. Proposed Four Oaks BP Lat tulle: 35.42466° N Evaluator Steven Busbee Site. Intermittent StreamA Longitude: 78.41602° W Total Points: S'treayn.'s &V to--..sr oree.mrterat Z:ountye tF1?r SA-1 r' 19 er Arrer'?.U1 it t 70 24.25 Johnston A. eornorDhology [Sa'tctal= 13.0 A6sen?t ; 'IJtte?ak N?adeiat? Strong 1 Conti r uous bed and bank 1.0 _ 2 Sinuosity 2.0 0 1 2 3 3 n-€tia!incl structure riff a-g=I seque•)ee 1.0 0 1 2 3 4 %il texture or stream substrate sorti rr 1.0 0 1 2 3 5 AGtrref,elic flCodplain 3.0 0 1 3 3 t3 Deposit=oral bays or benches 1.0 0 1 2 i 7 Braided crannel 2.0 0 1 2 3 S `{eeeril alluvial depoaits 1.0 0 1 3 9' '1atu ra IeYees 0.0 0 1 2 3 10 Ht;!.;id Cats 0.0 0 1 2 3 11. Grade controls 0.0 0 0.5 1 y 5 12 PJ_y'ural'vzllew or drainage-voy 1.0 0 05 1 1 5 13. Second o- gr=ater order crannel on existing USES or NRCS map or olhe. documented e.?Xdence 0.0 Ma rrr'riao9 drmhe•i am nut ra:eo see t?i5ru5}-4n5 in ma }ua B. -ydrology (Subtotal = _ 6.5 1 14 Graumn - rdterflovdr isc Varge 1.0 15 ',Nzter in chanrid and r 48 hit since ram or W Ater in channH Jry or 9rcAAna season 2.0 16. Leafytier 1.0 17. Sedlnlemon plants or deb *is 0.5 18 Q.-ganic det}rns lines or piles k%%Irack fines) 0.5 15. HpJric soil [•edDxlrnor3hk features) present? 1.5 C BiotoW (SuOtcjral = 4.75 1 P;o = 0 Yes = 3 C' 1 2 3 0 1 2 3 15 1 05 ? 0 U5 1 1b 0 Ci S 1 1 5 h;o=0 Yes 1.5 20 Fibrous rx;rtti in Channel 2 0 2 1 t'1 Rooked Fla nts in crannel . , 3 0 p 22 Cray'f s-n . ' 0.5. 0 1 05 t 0 23 Bivalves 0 0 0 1 '21 7 24 Fish . 0.0 0 05 1 1 1 5 25 Arrephblans 0.5 0 0.5 1 T 5 26 Nlacrobertho5 (rare diversity anc3 abundance) 0 5 0 05 1 27. Filamentous algae. ?erphytor . 0 0 0 1 + 1 5 28. Iron oxldlaing bactelsalfun_crs. . 0 5 0 t 5 1 3 29 V,.etland plants, in stre.arnh-ed . 0.75 FA = 0.5 . FA0W = 0 : 5. OBL v 1.5 _gA1.1 , 2 0 i 5 Other 0 Mami 20anc 21 fok us ca tnr. rwese-ice*' uwarid ri anis. Rem 2:' !xj= es en the rresence c aQ..at+c cr u•elland plants Nclas, i.usr back Frye of It-is form for a,ddtioral Mesa sket;h OFFICE USE ONLY: USACE AID# DWQ # SA-I - Intermittent Stream A (Seasonal RPW) STREAM QUALITY ASSESSMENT WORKSHEET M AQP 1. Applicant's Name: Johnston County 2. Evaluator's Name: Steven Busbee 3. Date of Evaluation: 9-02-09 4. Time of Evaluation: 1:00 pm 5. Name of Stream: Stream A-Unnamed Tributarv to Juniper Swamp 6. River Basin: Neuse 7. Approximate Drainage Area: +/- 25 acres 8. Stream Order: 1st 9. Length of Reach Evaluated: -2001f 10. County: Johnston 11. Location of reach under evaluation (include nearby roads and landmarks): From Raleigh, take I-40 East to I-95. Take I-95 North to Exit 87-Four Oaks. Turn right onto Keen Road and go approximately 1 mile to NC 96 and turn right onto NC 96 The project site is located west of NC 96, approximately one mile from the intersection of Keen Road and NC 96 The stream is located approximately 2,500 feet west of the NC 96 project site boundary. 12. Site Coordinates (if known): 35.42466°N -78.41602°W 13. Proposed Channel Work (if any): unknown 14. Recent Weather Conditions: cloud warm and rain 15. Site conditions at time of visit: mostly cloudy, warm and patchy rain 16. Identify any special waterway classifications known: -Section 10 -Tidal Waters -Essential Fisheries Habitat -Trout Waters -Outstanding Resource Waters _ Nutrient Sensitive Waters -Water Supply Watershed (I-IV) 17. Is there a pond or lake located upstream of the evaluation point? YES NO If yes, estimate the water surface area: 18. Does channel appear on USGS quad map? YES NO 19. Does channel appear on USDA Soil Survey? (a NO 20. Estimated Watershed Land Use: 20 % Residential 0 % Commercial 0 % Industrial 50 % Agricultural 25 % Forested 5 % Cleared / Logged _% Other 21. Bankfull Width: 2-5' 22. Bank Height (from bed to top of bank) 23. Channel slope down center of stream: X Flat (0 to 2%) -Gentle (2 to 4%) -Moderate (4 to 10%) -Steep (>10%) 24. Channel Sinuosity: Straight -Occasional Bends X Frequent Meander -Very Sinuous Braided Channel Instructions for completion of worksheet (located on page 2): Begin by determining the most appropriate ecoregion based on location, terrain, vegetation, stream classification, etc. Every characteristic must be scored using the same ecoregion. Assign points to each characteristic within the range shown for the ecoregion. Page 3 provides a brief description of how to review the characteristics identified in the worksheet. Scores should reflect an overall assessment of the stream reach under evaluation. If a characteristic cannot be evaluated due to site or weather conditions, enter 0 in the scoring box and provide an explanation in the comment section. Where there are obvious changes in the character of a stream under review (e.g., the stream flows from a pasture into a forest), the stream may be divided into smaller reaches that display more continuity, and a separate form used to evaluate each reach. The total score assigned to a stream reach must range between 0 and 100, with a score of 100 representing a stream of the highest quality. Total Score (from reverse): 52 Comments: Evaluator's Signature I, - Date ? ° ? -o I This channel evaluation form is intended to be used only as a guide to assist landowners and environmental professionals in gathering the data required by the United States Army Corps of Engineers in order to make a preliminary assessment of stream quality. The total score resulting from the completion of this form is subject to USACE approval and does not imply a particular mitigation ratio or requirement. Form subject to change - version 05/03. To Comment, please call 919-876-8441 x 26. STREAM QUALITY ASSESSMENT WORKSHEET SA-I - Intermittent Stream A (Seasona l RPW) I Presence of flow / persistent pools in stream (no flow or saturation = 0; strop flow = max points) 0-5 0-4 0-5 1 2 Evidence of past human alteration (extensive alteration = 0; no alteration = max points 0 - 6 0 - 5 0 - 5 2 3 Riparian zone (no buffer = 0; contiguous wide buffer = max oints) 0-6 0-4 0-5 3 , p '. 4 Evidence of nutrient or chemical discharges extensive dischar es = 0; no discharges = max points) 0-5 0-4 0-4 2 Y' 5 Groundwater discharge no dischar e = 0; s rip s, see s, wetlands, etc. = max ' points) 0-3 0-4 0-4 3 6 Presence of adjacent floodplain no flood lain = 0; extensive flood lain = max points) 0 - 4 0 - 4 0 - 2 2 7; Entrenchment / floodpla' access - , (deeply entrenched = 0; frequent flooding =, max points) d 5 0-4 0-1 3 8 Presence of adjacent wetlands no wetlands = 0; large adjacent wetlands, =. max . pints) 0-6 0-4 0-2 3 9 .: Channel sinuosity (extensive channelization = 0; natural meander -.max ints) 0-5 0-4 o-3 3 10 Sediment input extensive deposition--.0; little or no sediment = max points r 5 ?? -_ 0 - 4 3 I 1 Size & diversity of channel bed substrate (fine, homo enous =,0; large, diverse sizes = max points) 0 -4 0 - 5 1 12 Evidence of channel incision or widening (deeply incised= 0; stable bed & banks = max points) 0-5 0-4 0-5 3 13 Presence of major bank failaresc severe erosion = 0; no erosion, stable banks = max points) t) - 0-5 0-5 4 14 Root depth and density on banks (no visible roots = 0; dense roots throughout = max points) 0-3 0-4 0-5 3 15 Impact by agriculture or livestock production substantial ig! act =0; no evidence .= max points) 0 5 0-4 0-5 1 I6 Presence of rife-poollripple-pool complexes no riffles/riles or pools = 0; well-deVeloped = max points) 0-13 0-5 6-6 2 17 Habitat complexity (little or no habitat = 0; frequent, varied habitats = max points) 0-6 0-6 0-6 2 1$ Canopy coverage over streambed no shading vegetation = 0; continuous canopy = max points 0 - 5 0 - 5 0 - 5 3 19 Substrate embedd ednes ure = max) (deeply embedded = 0; loose structu 0-4 0-4 1 20 Presence of stream invertebrates no evidence = 0; common, numerous types = max points) 0 - 4 0-5 0-5 2 21 Presence of amphibians no evidence = 0 common, numerous types = max points) 0-4 0-4 0-4 2 22 Presence of fish no evidence = 0; common, numerous types = max oints 0-4 0-4 0-4 0 E vidence of wildlife use 23 (no evidence 0; abundant evidence = max points) 0 - 6 0 - 5 0 - 5 3 4 !". f 4, ? f q ro k ,{ y{ R 77 ee # 111GJ0 ?natacACist,cS are not assessea in coastal streams. Ncrtb Carolina Division of Water Quality - Stream Identification Farm; Version 3.1 Date: 09/02/2009 Project. Proposed Four Oaks BP Lat tulle: 35.42466° N Evaiuator: Steven Busbee Site; Intermittent Stream A Longitude: 78.41602° W Total Points 5rrejrTTtS-av oree,tvrfer)f vouhtjr_ .-g /?y?. Cr E7 eri?.?a,, if _ ~ ? 24.25 Johnston e ??:ra p'.Marm. SA-1 r., L ?Y Z A. GeornorDhologY (Sr??tctal= ? ? AbSer?t iW?k z 14AOd8r Strong 1 Contiruous t•ed and bank 1.0 0 1 2 3 2 Sinuosity 2.0 0 1 2 3 n-oiaii nelstructure riffe-pool sev_ue'lce 1.0 0 1 2 4 Spit te. tWre or strear-t 5ubs1rate sortirr 1.0 0 1 2 3 5 ActiJe ,,lit flcodFdaim 3 0 0 1 6 Deposit-oral bars or benches . 1 0 0 1 2 2 3 7 Braided crannel . 2.0 0 1 2 3 s 5 Rewril alluvial depoiAs 1.0 0 1 2 3 9 `datur.a le+,ees 0.0 0 1 2 3 10 He3dCuts 0.0 0 1 2 3 11. Grade controls 0.0 0 0.5 1 1 5 12 Na:ural vzllew cr drainagew y 1.0 0 05 1 1 5 13. -Second o- gr=ater order Carmel on exitzong USES orNRr:S map- or olrne: docurretXed Ho = 0 YES = 3 er Tde•1ce 0.0 Man-rYiaoe drtche; arQ nv,, ra;eo seE disrUg;_orrs in rna7ua B. -l drolog%, (Subtotal = 6.5 a 14 Gfnun;:•,vdterflovd6s&arge 1.0 0 1 2 .15 'aM1tater in charind and r 48 hrs since rain or tiJ? Ater in chann+-4 -- dry or 9rmonq season 2.0 1 2 3 3 16. Leaflrtler 1.0, 1 5 1 05 0 17. Sediment on plants or deb-is 0 5 G 0 5 1 18 O.-ganic duns Iin es or piles (Wrack fines) . 0 5 0 05 1 1 5 . 15. Hydrrc soil s (•edoximor:)hic features] present'? 1 5 l;4 = G, - 1 5 . . Yes = 1.5 C 3it3tor y ",Su3trat.2l = 4.75 y 20 Figr*u& *cits in channel 2 0 ' 2 1 21 Rooted Flants in cl-annef . 3 0 3 2 0 22 Crayfish . 0.5, 0 0:5 1 1 0 5 1 23. Bivalves 0.0 0 1 2 . l 24 Fish 0.0 0 05 1 -1 5 25.Arnphbians 0.5 0 0 5 1 T 5 26 tala<:.roberthCs [rote diversity antS abundance) 0 5 0 05 1 27. FoiamEntj,-i 3f9ae. aerphytor . 0 0 0 1 1 1 5 ' 28. Iron -.oxidizing bactellalfuncus. . 0 5 Gil 0 5 1 3 . 2 'A'etl3nd pi ants In screarnhec1 0.75 F-c- m 0.5 . FdA.CW = 0 75 +0131 w 1.'5 SA•V m 2 ll Other - 0 neni{ Wit: anc 21 fcx?u5 M Me pre-5ence0 uDlarid rum s. qsm 29 fycajies on 1he r:•resence ofaQ°.at:c ter weiond pants rams. ruse back Side of lhrs fain for ad 9tioraI no(e.i.,i *kek ?h. OFFICE USE ONLY: USACE AID# DWQ # SA-1- Intermittent Stream A (Seasonal RPW) 13 STREAM QUALITY ASSESSMENT WORKSHEET . ,4 1. Applicant's Name: Johnston County 2. Evaluator's Name: Steven Busbee 3. Date of Evaluation: 9-02-09 4. Time of Evaluation: 1:00 pm 5. Name of Stream: Stream A-Unnamed Tributary to Juniper Swamp 6. River Basin: Neuse 7. Approximate Drainage Area: +/- 25 acres 8. Stream Order: 1st 9. Length of Reach Evaluated: -2001f 10. County: Johnston 11. Location of reach under evaluation (include nearby roads and landmarks):- From Raleigh, take I-40 East to I-95 Take I-95 North to Exit 87-Four Oaks. Turn right onto Keen Road and go approximately I mile to NC 96 and turn right onto NC 96 The project site is located west of NC 96, approximately one mile from the intersection of Keen Road and NC 96 The stream is located approximately 2,500 feet west of the NC 96 project site boundary. 12. Site Coordinates (if known): 35.42466°N -78.41602°W 13. Proposed Channel Work (if any): unknown 14. Recent Weather Conditions: cloudy, warm, and rainy 15. Site conditions at time of visit: mostly cloudy, warm and patchy rain 16. Identify any special waterway classifications known: -Section 10 -Tidal Waters -Essential Fisheries Habitat -Trout Waters -Outstanding Resource Waters _ Nutrient Sensitive Waters -Water Supply Watershed (I-IV) 17. Is there a pond or lake located upstream of the evaluation point? YES NO If yes, estimate the water surface area: 18. Does channel appear on USGS quad map? YES NO 19. Does channel appear on USDA Soil Survey? G) NO 20. Estimated Watershed Land Use: 20 % Residential 0 % Commercial 0 % Industrial 50-% Agricultural 25 % Forested 5 % Cleared / Logged _% Other 21. Bankfull Width: 2-5' 22. Bank Height (from bed to top of bank): 1' 23. Channel slope down center of stream: X Flat (0 to 2%) -Gentle (2 to 4%) -Moderate (4 to 10%) -Steep (>10%) 24. Channel Sinuosity: Straight -Occasional Bends X Frequent Meander -Very Sinuous -Braided Channel Instructions for completion of worksheet (located on page 2): Begin by determining the most appropriate ecoregion based on location, terrain, vegetation, stream classification, etc. Every characteristic must be scored using the same ecoregion. Assign points to each characteristic within the range shown for the ecoregion. Page 3 provides a brief description of how to review the characteristics identified in the worksheet. Scores should reflect an overall assessment of the stream reach under evaluation. If a characteristic cannot be evaluated due to site or weather conditions, enter 0 in the scoring box and provide an explanation in the comment section. Where there are obvious changes in the character of a stream under review (e.g., the stream flows from a pasture into a forest), the stream may be divided into smaller reaches that display more continuity, and a separate form used to evaluate each reach. The total score assigned to a stream reach must range between 0 and 100, with a score of 100 representing a stream of the highest quality. Total Score (from reverse): 52 Comments: Evaluator's Signature Of- -, ? A 01 Date q ° : 'o This channel evaluation form is intended to be used only as a guide to assist landowners and environmental professionals in gathering the data required by the United States Army Corps of Engineers in order to make a preliminary assessment of stream quality. The total score resulting from the completion of this form is subject to USACE approval and does not imply a particular mitigation ratio or requirement. Form subject to change - version 05/03. To Comment, please call 919-876-8441 x 26. STREAM QUALITY ASSESSMENT WORKSHEET NA-I - Intermittent Stream A (Seasona l RPW) l Presence of flow / persistent pools in stream (no flow or saturation = 0; strop flow = max points) 0-5 0-4 0-5 1 f 2 Evidence of past human alteration 4. T (extensive alteration = 0; no alteration = max points) 0 - 6 0 - 5 0 - 5 2 3 Riparian zone (no buffer = 0; Conti uous, wide buffer = max` points) 0-6 0-4 0-5 3 4 Evidence of nutrient or chemical discharges (extensive dischar eS = O; no dischar es = max points) 0-5 0-4 0-4 2 5 Groundwater discharge no discharge -- 0; springs, seeps, wetlands, etc. = max points) 0. 0-4 0-4 3 6 Presence of adjacent floodplain no flood lain = 0; extensive flood lain = max ints 0-4 0-4 0-2 2 7 Entrenchment / noodplain access (deeply entrenched = 0; frequent flooding = max points 0 - 5 0 r 4 0 - 2 3 8 Presence of adjacent wetlands no wetlands = 0; large adjacent wetlands = max points) 0.-6 0-4 0-2 3 .9 . Channel sinuosity (extensive channelization = Q; natural meander = max points) 0-5 0-4 0-3 3 lo Sediment input w. extensiye.deposition= 0• little or no sediment = max points) 0- 0-4 0-4 3 11 Size & diversity of channel bed substrate * t` fine, homogenous = 0; large, diverse sizes = max points) 0' 4 0 -S 1 12 Evidence of channel incision or widening (deeply incised = 0; stable bed & banks = max points) 0 - 5 0 - `l 0-5 3 13 Presence of major bank failures (severe erosion = 0; no erosion, stable banks = max points) 0-5 0 - 5 0-5 4 14 Root depth and density on-banks (no visible roots = 0; dense roots throughout = max ints} 0-3 0-4 0-5,, 3 15 Impact by agriculture or livestock production substantial impact =0; no evidence max points) 0 -.5 - 4 0 - 5 1 16 Presence of riffle-pooUripple-pool complexes no riffles/ri les or pools = 0; well-developed = max points) 0 ` 3 0 - 5 0 - 6 2 ' 17 Habitat complexity little or no habitat = 0; frequent, varied habitats = max points) 0 - 6 Q - 6 0 - 6 2 18 Cano cove r er streambed 1 o egn no shadin ve etarion - uous canopy - max oints 0- 5 0-5 0-5 3 r 19 Substrate embeddedness (deeply embedded' 0; loose structure = max) 0 _ 4 Q - 4 1 20 Presence of stream invertebrates (no evidence = 0; common, numerous types = max points) 0-4 0-5 0-5 2 21 Presence of amphibians no evidence = 0; common, numerous t es = max points) 0 - 4 0 - 4 0 - 4 2 22 Presence of fish (no evidence = 0; common, numerous types = max points) 0-4 0-4 0-4 0 i e d nce of wildlde use 23 Ev (no evidence = 0; abundant evidence = max points) 0-6 0-5 0-5 3 k I CY ?' 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