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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20110582 Ver 2_More Info Received_20120312March 7 2012 W Corey Basinger North Carolina Division of Water Quality 585 Waughton Street Winston Salem North Carolina 27107 John Thomas Raleigh Regulatory Field Office US Army Corps of Engineers 3331 Heritage Trade Drive Suite 105 Wake Forest North Carolina 27587 RE Notice of Violation (NOV 2012 PC 0065) Resolution JT Russell Ethanol Transfer Facility Water Quality Certification No 3821 (DWQ # 2011 0582) USACE Nationwide Permit No 39 (Action ID 200902142) Davidson County North Carolina Mr Basinger NCDOI o CNN MAR 12 2012 Winston Saiem lzealonal Cr This letter is in response to the Notice of Violation (NOV) issued by the NC Division on Water Quality (NCDWQ) on February 29 2012 During a site visit on February 8 2012 with Sue Homewood of NCDWQ s Winston Salem Regional Office it was noted that a jurisdictional wetland was inadvertently filled beyond the limits of impact approved in the 401 Water Quality Certification (DWQ#1 10582) (see attached Figure) A jurisdictional determination (Action ID 200902142) was issued by the USACE on the adjacent property located immediately to the east (PIN 0902800000006) and the initial design reflected all practicable measures to avoid and minimize impacts to the delineated jurisdictional waters However it was subsequently found that the jurisdictional waters survey did not include the subject property (PIN 0902800000009) and as a result this section of the project area was unintentionally overlooked A site visit on March 7 2012 with Sue Homewood (NCDWQ) and John Thomas ( USACE) was held to discuss the violation and to determine the magnitude of impacts to jurisdictional waters It was agreed that approximately 0 48 acres of jurisdictional wetlands may have been impacted as a result of the railroad yard construction activity Payment will be made to the North Carolina Ecosystem Enhancement Program s (NCEEP) in lieu fee program as mitigation for the 0 48 acres non permitted impacts to jurisdictional wetlands An acceptance letter will be forwarded once received HDREngineering Inc of the Carolinas 440 S Church Street Suite 1000 Charlotte NC 28202 1919 Phone /7041338 6700 Fax /7041338 6760 www hdnnc com A Pre Construction Notification (PCN) as an after the fact modification to the issued NCDWQ Water Quality Certification No 3821 and USACE Nationwide Permit No 39 will be submitted Please contact me at (704) 973 6878 or enc mularski(a)-hdnnc com if you require any additional information to resolve the Notice of Violation Sincerely Eric Mularski P W S Environmental Scientist Cc Ms Sue Homewood NC Division of Water Quality Mr John Thomas US Army Corps of Engineers Mr Stephen G Chambers Chambers Engineering PA Mr Glendon Fetterolf HDR Project Manager Mr Ronald Geiger HDR Water Resources Section Manager HDR Engineering Inc of the Carolinas Page 2 of 2 N� �+ m V � ii U. E N L m _G u N L A� W N W C C z Q ,o U w z 0 Cl U a N O O Z C 0 0 0 U O Z T U m LL d F- m O E c d N CD W N E m L U