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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20110582 Ver 1_EEP Letters_20110614 .r II - aSB � ho L L- EI a°irement PROGRAM June 14,2011 Stephen Chambers Chambers Engineering,PA 129 N. First Street Albemarle,NC 28001 Expiration of Acceptance: March 14,2012 Project: JT Russel Ethanol Transfer Facility County: Davidson 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 as indicated in the table below. Please note that this decision does not assure that participation in the NCEEP 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 in your request to use the NCEEP,the impacts that may require compensatory mitigation are summarized in the following table. River CU Stream(feet) Wetlands(acres) Buffer I Buffer II Basin Location (Sq.Ft.) (Sq. Ft.) Cold Cool Warm Ri' arian Non-Ri arian Coastal Marsh Impact Yadkin 03040103 0 0 210 0 1 0 0 0 0 Upon receipt of payment,EEP will take responsibility for providing the compensatory mitigation. 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. Thank you for your interest in the NCEEP. If you have any questions or need additional information,please contact Kelly Williams at (919)716-1921. Sinc 1 , 6TA— Willi .Gilmore,PE Director cc: Karen Higgins,NCDWQ Wetlands/401 Unit John Thomas,USACE-Raleigh Eric Mularski,agent File F� K torikt9... 'E ... Protect, Oar Stag �Lt. North Carolina Ecosystem Enhancement Program, 1652 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1652/919-715-0476/www.neeep.net �. tl - 0 S% 12- y 0S stem PROGRAM July 11,2011 Stephen Chambers Chambers Engineering,PA 129 N.First Street Albemarle,NC 28001 Expiration of Acceptance:April 11,2012 Project:JT Russell Ethanol Transfer Facility County: Davidson This letter revises and replaces one issued date June 14,2011. 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 as indicated in the table below. Please note that this decision does not assure that participation in the NCEEP 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 as amended by SL 2011-343 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 in your request to use the NCEEP,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 Non-Riparian Coastal Marsh Impact Yadkin 03040103 0 1 0 232 0 0 0 0 0 Upon receipt of payment,EEP will take responsibility for providing the compensatory mitigation. 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. Thank you for your intere::t in the NCEEP. If you have any questions or need additional information,please contact Kelly Williams at (919)716-1921. Sincerely, Mic a llison Deputy Director cc: Karen Higgins,NCDWQ Wetlands/401 Unit John Thomas,USACE-Raleigh Eric Mularski,agent File Restodmg... Prot7" Our State Q'Vn I�CDENR North Carolina Ecosystem Enhancement Program, 1652 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1652/919-715-0476/www.nceep.net