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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-3434 (5)r �J HC®Eo R North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Division of Water Quality Beverly Eaves Perdue Charles Waklld P E Governor Director April 2012 Ms Amy James NCDOT Natural Environment Section 1598 Mail Service Center Raleigh NC 27699 1598 Subject NCDOT TIP R 3434 (Midway Road) Lumber River Basin 03040207 On Site Determination for Applicability to the Mitigation Rules (15A NCAC 2H 0506[h]) Dear Ms James On November 30 2011 at your request and in your attendance David Wainwright and Mason Herndon NC Division of Water Quality ( NCDWQ) staff conducted an on site determination to review drainage features located within the project corridor of the subject project for applicability to the mitigation rules (15A NCAC 2H 0506[h]) The dramage features are approximated on the attached map initialed and dated April 4 2012 Stream features within the area reviewed are summarized below Dee Freeman Secretary No DWQ Feature Name * USGS Feature Name * Jurisdictional Package Feature ID Feature Type Subject to litigation 1 UT to Midway Branch UT to River Swamp UT1 Midway Branch Perennial Yes 2 LIT to Midway Branch LIT to River Swamp SA N /A ** ** 3 UT to Midway Branch UT to River Swamp UT2 Midway Branch Intermittent Yes 4 UT to Midway Branch UT to River Swamp UT3 Midway Branch Intermittent Yes 5 Sarah Hole Sarah Hole Sarah Hole Perennial Yes 6 River Swamp River Swamp River Swamp Perennial Yes 7 Rattlesnake Branch Rattlesnake Branch Rattlesnake Branch Perennial Yes 8 Half Hell Branch Gap Branch Half Hell Branch Perennial Yes 9 UT to Half Hell Branch UT to Gap Branch SB Perennial Yes 10 Middle Swamp Middle Swamp Middle Swamp Perennial Yes 11 UT to Middle Swamp UT to Middle Swamp UT1 Middle Swamp Intermittent Yes 12 UT to Middle Swamp UT to Middle Swamp UT2 Middle Swamp Intermittent Yes 13 UT to Middle Swamp UT to Middle Swamp SC Intermittent Yes 14 UT to Lockwoods Folle Riv UT to Lockwoods Folle Riv UTi Lockwoods Folly Riv Intermittent Yes 15 UT to Middle Branch I Pine Lop, Branch SD Intermittent Yes * There are discrepancies between named features on the USGS maps and NCDWQ records ** Feature SA was determined to be part of the surrounding wetland and will require mitigation as a stream Feature SA was determined to be part of the surrounding wetland feature rather than an individual stream feature and therefore will not require mitigation as a stream In addition to the dramage features shown above wetland areas WI WM WO Complex and WR Complex were visited and determined to be isolated and will be claimed by the NCDWQ as Jurisdictional and mitigable Wetland Transportation and Permitting Unit 1650 Mail Service Center Raleigh North Carolina 27699 1617 Location 512 N Salisbury St Raleigh North Carolina 27604 Phone 919 -807 63001 FAX 919 807 6492 Internet www ncwaterguality orq An Equal Opportunity 1 Affirmative Action Employer NorthCarolina all area WL was also observed and determined to be isolated but will not be claimed by the NCDWQ due to past disturbances Please note that other features identified in the jurisdiction verification request package but not reviewed on site by NCDWQ will be considered accurate as presented Also this letter only addresses features located within the project right of way as indicated on the attached maps map and do not apply to reaches of the channel for drainage feature] further upstream or downstream from the NCDOT revised project area or to any other drainage features in the vicinity This letter only addresses the applicability to the mitigation rules and does not approve any activity within Waters of the United States or Waters of the State Any impacts to wetlands or streams must comply with 404/401 regulations water supply regulations (15A NCAC 2B 0216) and any other required federal state and local regulations The owner (or future owners) or permittee should notify NCDWQ (and other relevant agencies) of this determination in any future correspondences concerning this property and/or project This on site determination shall expire five (5) years from the date of this letter Landowners or affected parties that dispute a determination made by NCDWQ or Delegated Local Authority that a surface water exists and that it is subject to the mitigation rules may request a determination by the Director A request for a determination by the Director shall be referred to the Director in writing c/o Brian Wrenn NCDWQ Wetlands /401 Unit 1650 Mail Service Center Raleigh NC 27699 1650 Individuals that dispute a determination by NCDWQ or Delegated Local Authority that exempts a surface water from the mitigation rules may ask for an adjudicatory hearing You may obtain the petition form from the office of Administrative hearings You must file the petition with the office of Administrative Hearings within sixty (60) days of receipt of this notice and the date the affected party (including downstream and adjacent landowners) is notified of this decision A petition is considered filed when it is received in the office of Administrative Hearings during normal office hours The Office of Administrative Hearings accepts filings Monday through Friday between the hours of 8 00am and 5 00pm except for official state holidays The original and one (1) copy of the petition must be filed with the Office of Administrative Hearings The petition may be faxed provided the original and one copy of the document is received by the Office of Administrative Hearings within five (5) business days following the faxed transmission The mailing address for the Office of Administrative Hearings is Office of Administrative Hearings 6714 Mail Service Center Raleigh NC 27699 6714 Telephone (919) 733 2698 Facsimile (919) 733 3478 A copy of the petition must also be served on DENR as follows Ms Mary Penny Thompson General Counsel Department of Environment and Natural Resources 1601 Mail Service Center Raleigh NC 27699 1601 This determination is final and binding unless you ask for a hearing within 60 days If you have any additional questions or require additional information please contact David Wainwright at (919) 807 6405 or at David Wamwright @ncdenr gov Sincerely David Wainwright Attachments Signed and dated maps cc Brad Shaver US Army Corps of Engineers — Wilmington Regulatory Field Office (electronic copy only) Mason Herndon NCDWQ Fayetteville Regional Office NCDWQ Wetlands 401 Transportation Permitting Unit File Copy +y L'tV`4L 4_..• ter" UT1 Lockwoods Intermittent ` � I �r �;'•y s� 4' +ti r Bo Ma iY lip a 4W -, ""� t:.. ` ''., y4 •y �( .Y art -,7F� �i. ; 1 .,r: •- 41 �.' f '•'� -���, --'�-• ,•4kr `} ` .l f P� J ,�'�'� 9y,` +`� �y' +�i * •`` ,� II iL. it SID Intermittent 1 •I�' ,� ' + `,( l , f f UT2 Middle Swamp �- j�j Intermittent , '1 F ,;Y `j a s �, ` J ' - WR Complex - fo Isolated Wetland i UT1 Middle Swamp Intermittent ti'• ti• r jF — x, + �'1= —� J , Ll(-•,1 J y -•-`ti r .'rr i`J^� .,y -- �'Ff "r'-1 r'� I':• 1.'�: Lr 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