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North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
Beverly Eaves Perdue Coleen H. Sullins Dee Freeman
Governor Director Secretary
May 11, 2010
Mr. J. J. Swain, Jr., P.E.
Division 13 Engineer
N.C. Department of Transportation
Post Office Box 3279
Asheville, North Carolina 28802
Subject: Inspection-NCSR 1424
Bridge No. 51
TIP No. B-4043
Burke County
Dear Mr. Swain:
On April 28, 2010 1 inspected the construction work on Bridge No. 51 on NCSR 1424 over Parks Creek in
Burke County. The inspection found the project to be in the final stages of construction and the project
appeared to be in good shape.
Please ensure that all sediment and erosion control structures are maintained and seeding and mulching are
performed as required to protect State surface waters. Also, please refer to the attached inspection report for
any specific items noted during the inspection.
If you have questions, please call me at 828-296-4500.
Sincerely,
Michael R. Parker
Environmental Senior Specialist
Attachment
cc: Brian C. Skeens, PE
Roger Bryan, Division 13, DEO
Ed Ingle, Roadside Environmental
Transportation Permitting Unit
Mike Parker, Asheville Regional Office
Swain NCSR 1424 B-4043 Inspection Letter Apri12010
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DWQ Site Visits for DOT Proiects
Field Sheet
DWQ representative: Michael R. Parker Date: April 28, 2010
County: Buncombe Region: Asheville
DOT Division: Division 13
Activity: X 401 Compliance Evaluation ? Complaint
?DWQ Follow Up Evaluation ? Other
DWQ 401 #: NW Permit #: /3 IP
Project Name:
Location of Project:
TIP No B-4043
Bridge 51 is located approximately 1.4 miles south of the intersection of NCSR 1405
and NC 1424 in Burke County
Project Complete: ?Yes X No
J Bridge
Culvert
Bottomless Culvert
Bottomless Arch
X1 I Riprap Inlet/Outlet Stabilization
? Spoil Pile
? Borrow Pit
? Wetland Mitigation
? Stream Restoration
? On-site Stream Relocation
? Buffer Restoration
? Bank Stabilization
? Other Fill
If no, estimated date of completion:
Steam Standards Violation
J Turbidity
Evidence of spills
Oil/Petroleum
Solid Waste
? Failed E & S control measures
X? Sedimentation Impacts
? Stormwater Permit Violation
? Fill
? Buffer Impacts (see below)
? Other
Additional Wetland Impacts: ? yes ? no Estimated Acres
? Zone I Est Acres ? Zone 2 Est Acres
Additional Stream Impacts: ? yes X? no Est Linear feet
Estimated linear feet of impact:
Buffer Impacts: ?Neuse []Tar-Pam []Randleman []Catawba
Zone 1: ?Yes ?No Est linear ft/ acreage of buffer impact ft/ ac
Zone 2: ?Yes ?No Est linear ft/ acreage of buffer impact ft/ ac
Buffer Designation: []Exempt []Allowable []Allowable w/mitigation []Prohibited

Name of Waterway(s):
DWO Site Visits for DOT Projects
Background Info
Parks Creek
Basin/ Subbasin: CTB 030831
Wetland Type: ?Isolated ?Non-Isolated (Waters of US)
Stream Class: ?Class B
X?Class C
?HQW
?303d Listed ?WS-11
?ORW ?Trout
?WS-I ?WS-IV
?WS-V ?SB
?WS-III ?NSW
?SA ?CA
Type of Authorized Impact: X?Culvert ?Bottomless Culvert
?Bridge ?Bottomless Arch
X?Riprap Inlet/Outlet Stabilization ?Fill
Authorized Wetland Impacts: ?0-I/IO'h acre X?1/1ld'to 1/3rd acre
?1/3`dto 1.0 acre ?> 1.0 acre
Authorized Stream Impacts: X?< 150 linear feet ?> 150 linear feet
Work is underway at the bridge construction site. Most of the work has been completed and the old bridge was
being removed on the date of inspection.
Project appeared to be in good condition.
Continue to maintain erosion control devices and continue with seeding and mulching as required.
NC 226 TIP B-0191 April 2010 Inspection Report