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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20160981 Ver 1_Year 2 Monitoring Credit Release_20201119\I� DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY WILMINGTON DISTRICT, CORPS OF ENGINEERS 69 DARLINGTON AVENUE - WILMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA 28403-1343 REPLY TO November 19, 2020 ATTENTION OF: Regulatory Division Action ID No. SAW-2016-01973 Re: Year 2 Monitoring Credit Release associated with the Neu -Con Umbrella Mitigation Bank, Uzzle Mitigation Site Mr. Brad Breslow EBX-Neuse I, LLC 3600 Glenwood Avenue, Suite 100 Raleigh, North Carolina 27612 Dear Mr. Breslow: This correspondence is in reference to the Neu -Con Umbrella Mitigation Bank, Uzzle Mitigation Site, located at 105 Meta Drive, near Clayton, in Johnston County, North Carolina; within the Little Poplar Creek watershed in the Upper Neuse Cataloging Unit (03020201). The purpose of this letter is to confirm the release of stream restoration and enhancement credits associated with the Year 2 Monitoring activities for this project. Pursuant to the Mitigation Banking Instrument (UMBI) entitled, Neu -Con Umbrella Wetland Mitigation and Stream Restoration Bank, approved April 2, 2001 and amended April 10, 2009; the site -specific Uzzle Creek Final Mitigation Plan (Plan) dated December 2018 and approved February 11, 2019; and the Uzzle Mitigation Site Year 2 Monitoring Report dated October 2020, 10 percent of the mitigation site's total restoration and enhancement credits shall be available for sale provided the Year 2 Monitoring Report demonstrates interim performance standards are being met. By copy of this correspondence, we confirm that you have satisfied the above requirements for the Year 2 Monitoring credit release, and 287.6 stream mitigation units (SMUs) are now available for sale. To date, 1438 SMUs (50 percent of the total restoration and enhancement credits) have been released for sale. Please be aware that the Long -Term Maintenance and Monitoring Performance Bond will expire on January 26, 2021. Failure to submit financial assurance prior to the expiration date may lead to a suspension in credit sales. Thank you for your interest in restoring and protecting waters of the United States. If you have questions regarding this letter, please contact Samantha Dailey, Raleigh Regulatory Field Office at Samantha. J.DaileyCa usace.army.miI or telephone (919) 554- 4884, Extension 22. Sincerely, Todd Tugwell Mitigation Project Manager Regulatory Division Electronic Copies Furnished: NCIRT Distribution List