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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20081579 Ver 1_EEP Letters_20100909 v C'L o M �1,�l � '�ine PROGRAM August 31,2010 Gregory Bean DPW 2175 Reilly Road Stop A Fort Bragg,NC 28310-5000 Expiration of Acceptance: May 31,2011 Project:Fort Bragg New ASP(additional) County:Cumberland The purpose of this letter is to notify you that the North Carolina Ecosystem Enhancement Program(NCEEP)is willing to accept payment for impacts associated with the above referenced project. Please note that this decision does not assure that the payment will be approved by the permit issuing agencies as mitigation for project impacts. It is the responsibility of the applicant to contact these agencies to determine if payment to the NCEEP will be approved. You must also comply with all other state federal or local government permits,regulations or authorizations associated with the proposed activity including SL 2009 337•An Act to Promote Compensatory Mitigation by Private Mitigation Banks This acceptance is valid for nine months from the date of this letter and is not transferable. If we have not received a copy of the issued 404 Permit/401 Certification/CAMA permit within this time frame,this acceptance will expire. It is the applicant's responsibility to send copies of the permits to NCEEP. Once NCEEP receives a copy of the permit(s)an invoice will be issued based on the required mitigation in that permit and payment must be made prior to conducting the authorized work. The amount of the In Lieu Fee to be paid to NCEEP by an applicant is calculated based upon the Fee Schedule and policies listed at www.nceep.net. Based on the information supplied by you the impacts that may require compensatory mitigation are summarized in the following table. River CU Stream(feet) Wetlands(acres) Buffer I Buffer 11 Basin Location (Sq.Ft.) (Sq.Ft.) Cold Cool Warm Riparian I Non-Ri arian Coastal Marsh Impact Cape Fear 03030004 0 0 0 0.04172 0 0 0 0 Credits Cape Fear 03030004 0 0 0 Up to 0 0 0 0 (Jumping 0.09 Run Creek) Upon receipt of payment,EEP will take responsibility for providing the compensatory mitigation. If the regulatory agencies require mitigation credits greater than indicated above,and the applicant wants NCEEP to be responsible for the additional mitigation,the applicant will need to submit a mitigation request to NCEEP for approval prior to permit issuance. The mitigation will be performed in accordance with the N,C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources' Ecosystem Enhancement Program In-Lieu Fee Instrument dated July 28,2010, If you have any questions or need additional information,please contact Kelly Williams at(919)716-1921. Sincerely, �J William rilmore, PE Director cc: Ian McMillan,NCDWQ Wetlands/401 Unit Richard Spencer,USACE-Wilmington Erich Hoffman,US Army File stoY ... ... Protects ow.ftat& CU 1FWCDENR North Carolina Ecosystem Enhancement Program, 1652 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1652/919-715-0476/www.nceep.net D8- 15`)q v�.. Ecosystem PROGRAM INVOICE September 9,2010 Col. Gregory G. Bean Directorate Public Works 2175 Reilly Road Stop A Fort Bragg,NC 28310 Project: Fort Bragg New ASP(additional) invoice expires: November 9,2010 County: Cumberland DWQ# 08-1579 ver.2 COE#: 2007-04036(no additional mit.) EEP#: 20295 Location: Cape Fear 03030004 You have elected to satisfy the compensatory mitigation requirements of the Section 401/404/CAMA permit(s) issued for the above referenced project through payment of a fee to the North Carolina Ecosystem Enhancement Program(NCEEP). In accordance with 15A N'CAC 21-1.0500,the amount you owe is based upon the 2010-2011 Fee Schedule and has been calculated as follows(Please note: payment for wetlands is calculated in increments of 0.25 acres). If you have any questions concerning this payment,please call Kelly Williams at(919) 716-1921. Habitat Type Invoiced Amount Fee Schedule Cost Riparian Wetlands 0.25 acres x $ 62,210.00 = $15,552.50 TOTAL AMOUNT DUE if paid within 60 days $15,552.50 If payment is not received within 60 days of the date of this invoice,it will expire. Note that your permit(s)may require payment before this date. Subsequent invoice extensions will be based on the fee schedule in effect on the date they are issued. Extensions may be requested by emailing the NCEEP In-Lieu Fee Program Coordinator at kelly.williams@ncdenr.gov. Please send a check payable to NCEEP for the Total Amount Due to the appropriate address below and enclose a copy of this invoice. US Mail: Physical Address(for other delivery services): NCDENR Ecosystem Enhancement Program NCDENR Ecosystem Enhancement Program 1652 Mail Service Center 2728 Capital Boulevard, Suite I 103 Raleigh, NC 27699-1652 Raleigh,NC 27604 If the account name on the check is not the same as the permit holder's name please include a signed statement by the permit holder that the check is beine written on behalf of and with full knowledge and authorization of the permit holder. Refunds of payments made to NCEEP are only approved under certain conditions. All refund requests must be submitted in accordance with EEP's refund policy at www.nceep.net. YOU MUST BE' IN POSSESSION OF THE PAYMENT RECEIPT FROM NCEEP PRIOR TO COMMENCING THE ACTIVITIES At TIIORIZED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF ARMY 404 PERMIT,CAMA PERMIT AND/OR THE 401 WATER QUALITY CERTIFICATION. cc: Ian McMillan,NCDWQ Wetlands/401 Unit Chad Turlington,NCDWQ- Fayetteville Erich Hoffman, Ft. Bragg File Prot-"' Ou r Sta& Q�� NCDENR North Carolina Ecosystem Enhancement Program, 1652 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1652/919-715-0476/www.nceep.net