20210051 Ver 1_Pre-Filing Meeting Request_20210107

ID#* 20210051
Version* 1
Regional Office* Raleigh Regional Office - [phone]
Reviewer List* Stephanie Goss
Pre -Filing Meeting Request submitted 1/7/2021
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Contact Name * Lauren Norris -Heflin
Contact Email Address*
Project Name*
Project Owner*
Project County*
Owner Address:
[e-mail]
East Nash
Ecoplexus
Nash
Street Address
3901 Arlington Highlands Blvd
Address Line 2
Suite 200
aty
Arlington
Rbstal / Zip Code
76018
Is this a transportation project? * r Yes r No
State / Frovince / Region
Texas
Country
United States
Type(s) of approval sought from the DWR:
W 401 Water Quality Certification - F 401 Water Quality Certification -
Regular Express
r- Individual Permit F Modification
r- Shoreline Stabilization
Does this project have an existing project ID#?*
r Yes r No
Do you know the name of the staff member you would like to request a meeting with?
Stephanie Goss
Please give a brief project description below.
This project is for a proposed solar site in Nash County. Three
jurisdictional crossings are anticipated for this project.
Please reach out if the proposed meeting dates do not work.

Please give a couple of dates you are available for a meeting.
1 /12/2021
1 /13/2021
1 /14/2021
1 /15/2021
Please attach the documentation you would like to have the meeting about.
East Nash PV2&3 - Zoning Plan - 200601.pdf 982.36KB
pdf only
By digitally signing below, I certify that I have read and understood that per the Federal Clean Water Act Section
401 Certification Rule the following statements:
• This form completes the requirement of the Pre -Filing Meeting Request in the Clean Water Act Section 401 Certification
Rule.
• I understand by signing this form that I cannot submit my application until 30 calendar days after this pre -filing
meeting request.
• I also understand that DWR is not required to respond or grant the meeting request.
Your project's thirty -day clock started upon receipt of this application. You will receive notification regarding meeting location
and time if a meeting is necessary. You will receive notification when the thirty -day clock has expired, and you can submit an
application.
Signature
Submittal Date 1/7/2021

GENERAL PROJECT INFORMATION
PROJECT NAME: EAST NASH
PROJECT ADDRESS: LAT.: 35.956 LON.:- 78.094 °
DEVELOPER NAME: ECOPLEXUS, INC.
DEVELOPER ADDRESS: 101 2ND ST., STE. 1250, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105
GENERAL SYSTEM INFORMATION
MODULE: HANWHA Q. PEAK DUO L-G52 400
QUANTITY: 145,665
INVERTER: SMA SUNNY CENTRAL 4000 UP - US
QUANTITY: 19
MOUNTING SYSTEM: TBD
MOUNTING SYSTEM TYPE: SINGLE -AXIS TRACKER 45° TILT, 90° AZIMUTH, 33.0% GCR
SYSTEM SIZE (DC): 65.0 MW
SYSTEM SIZE (AC): 49.4 MW
TOTAL UTILIZED AREA: 298.4 ACRES
UTILIZED AREA BY PARCEL: 147.8 ACRES NASH COUNTY
150.6 ACRES SPRING HOPE TOWN
NASH COUNTY LANDSCAPING REQUIREMENTS
(B) INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL USES WHENEVER AN INDUSTRIAL OR COMMERCIAL
USE IS PROPOSED TO BE LOCATED SO THAT THE PRINCIPAL BUILDING, ACCESSORY
BUILDING(S), OUTDOOR USE AREAS, OR PARKING AND LOADING AREAS ARE WITHIN 100
FEET OF A LOT WHICH IS USED FOR RESIDENTIAL PURPOSES OR WHICH IS ZONED FOR
RESIDENTIAL USE, THE INDUSTRIAL OR COMMERCIAL USE SHALL PROVIDE SCREENING
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING STANDARDS:
(1) A MINIMUM 25-FOOT PERPETUALLY MAINTAINED NATURAL OR PLANTED
BUFFER YARD SHALL BE PROVIDED ALONG ALL PROPERTY LINES DIRECTLY
ABUTTING A RESIDENTIALLY USED OR ZONED LOT.
(2) THE BUFFER YARD SHALL CONTAIN 3 CANOPY TREES AND 5 UNDERSTORY
TREES PER 100 LINEAR FEET OF BUFFER YARD. CANOPY TREES SHALL BE A
MINIMUM OF 8 FEET IN HEIGHT AND 2 INCHES IN CALIPER (MEASURED 6
INCHES ABOVE GRADE) WHEN PLANTED. WHEN MATURE, A CANOPY TREE
SHOULD BE AT LEAST 40 FEET HIGH AND HAVE A CROWN WIDTH OF 30 FEET
OR GREATER. UNDERSTORY TREES SHALL BE A MINIMUM OF 4 FEET HIGH AND
1 INCH IN CALIPER (MEASURED 6 INCHES ABOVE GRADE) WHEN PLANTED.
NASH COUNTY LIDO PAGE 11.- 28 - OF 105
(3) THE BUFFER YARD SHALL ALSO CONTAIN 25 SHRUBS PER 100 LINEAR FEET OF
BUFFER YARD. ALL SHRUBS SHALL BE OF A SPECIES WHICH CAN BE
EXPECTED TO REACH A MINIMUM HEIGHT OF 36 INCHES AND A MINIMUM
SPREAD OF 30 INCHES WITHIN 3 YEARS OF PLANTING.
(4) ALL PORTIONS OF THE BUFFER YARD NOT PLANTED WITH TREES OR SHRUBS
OR COVERED BY A WALL OR OTHER BARRIER SHALL BE PLANTED WITH
GRASS, GROUNDCOVER, OR NATURAL MULCH OF A MINIMUM DEPTH OF 3
INCHES.
I GENERAL NOTES
1. THE PURPOSE OF THIS PLAN IS TO PROVIDE THE TOWN OF SPRING HOPE AND NASH
COUNTY WITH ADEQUATE INFORMATION TO GRANT A SPECIAL/CONDITIONAL USE
PERMIT FOR A SOLAR POWER PLANT.
2. THE PROJECT EXTENTS REFLECT THE PROPOSED LOCATION OF THE SOLAR
FACILITY- HOWEVER, PERMITTING (STATE AND FEDERAL), AND EQUIPMENT
AVAILABILITY MAY REQUIRE MODIFICATIONS TO THE SOLAR ARRAY WITHIN THE
FENCED AREA. ANY CHANGES TO THE FENCE THAT INCREASE THE AREA WITHIN
THE FENCE WILL BE SUBMITTED FOR STAFF LEVEL REVIEW. THE FINAL ISSUED FOR
CONSTRUCTION (IFC) DRAWINGS WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE COUNTY.
3. CURRENT OWNER: UPCHURCH J E HEIRS ET.
5201 PINE WAY
DURHAM, NC 27712
FAMILY ACREAGE LLC
PO BOX 4, NASHVILLE, NC 27856
EARL AND ROSALENE BASS
1050 BASS RD, NASHVILLE, NC 27856
4. PARCEL ACREAGE / PIN: 318.82 AC / 286000764551 / DB 2819 PG 614
130.49 AC / 286000891057 / DB 2895 PG 772
91.01 AC / 287000092021 / DB 793 PG 165
5. PARCEL CURRENT ZONING: Al
6. SETBACKS (FT): 50' FRONT 15' SIDE 30' REAR
7. AREAS WITHIN THE FENCE OF THE PROPOSED SOLAR ARRAY (ACRES): 251.68
8. PARCEL LINE DATA HAS BEEN OBTAINED FROM NASH COUNTY ONLINE GIS.
9. WETLAND INFORMATION HAS BEEN OBTAINED FROM NATIONAL WETLAND
INVENTORY, ONLINE DATABASE (USFWS NWI)
10. SUBJECT PARCEL IS PARTIALLY LOCATED WITHIN A FEDERALLY DESIGNATED FLOOD
HAZARD AREA- (FEMA PANEL 3720286000J, EFFECTIVE DATE: 11/3/2004).
11. NO PERMANENT LIGHTING IS PROPOSED FOR THIS SITE.
12. ON -SITE STRUCTURES WILL NOT EXCEED 15-FEET IN HEIGHT EXCLUDING UTILITY
POLES.
13. DURING REGULAR OPERATION THE SITE WILL BE UNMANNED AND MONITORED
REMOTELY.
14. A DRIVEWAY PERMIT (OR PERMITS) WILL BE OBTAINED FROM DOT PRIOR TO
CONSTRUCTION.
15. AN EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL PERMIT WILL BE OBTAINED FROM DEQ PRIOR
TO CONSTRUCTION.
16. BUILDING AND ELECTRICAL PERMITS WILL BE OBTAINED BY THE DEVELOPER PRIOR
TO COMMENCEMENT OF EACH RESPECTIVE ACTIVITY.
17. A TEMPORARY STAGING AREA WILL BE ESTABLISHED DURING CONSTRUCTION.
UPON COMPLETION OF CONSTRUCTION THIS AREA WILL BE REMOVED. ANY SOIL OR
GRAVEL PATHS MAY REMAIN FOR LONG-TERM SITE ACCESS.
18. THE PROPOSED SOLAR ARRAY WILL BE ENCLOSED BY A 6-FOOT TALL CHAIN LINK
FENCE WITH 3 STRANDS OF BARBED WIRE ALONG THE TOP. TOTAL FENCE HEIGHT
WILL BE 7-FEET.
19. GATE CODES WILL BE PROVIDED TO LOCAL EMERGENCY PERSONNEL.
20. SIGNAGE WILL BE PLACED ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE FENCE PER CODE NEC 110.34
(C).
PARCELS, TOPOGRAPHY, ROADS, WETLANDS, STREAMS, PONDS, EASEMENTS,
RIGHT-OF-WAYS, UTILITIES, ETC., ARE OBTAINED FROM COUNTY GIS DATA.
THIS DRAWING IS THE PROPERTY OF ECOPLEXUS INC. THIS INFORMATION IS
CONFIDENTIAL AND IS TO BE USED ONLY IN CONNECTION WITH WORK DESCRIBED
BY ECOPLEXUS INC. NO PART IS TO BE DISCLOSED TO OTHERS OR REPRODUCED
WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION FROM ECOPLEXUS INC. OR ITS SUBSIDIARIES.
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