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North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
Beverly Eaves Perdue Charles Wakild P E
Governor Director
April 23 2012
Deanna Riffey
NCDOT PDEA NES
1598 Mail Service Center
Raleigh NC 27699 1598
Subject NCDOT TIP # W 5313 Rowan County
Dutch Buffalo Creek and unnamed tributaries [Yadkin Pee Dee River Basin,
Sub basin no 03 07 12, WS H, HQW]
Unnamed tributaries to Second Creek [Yadkin Pee Dee River Basin, Sub -basin
no 03 -07 04, Class C]
On Site Determination for Applicability to the Mitigation Rules (15A NCAC 2H 0506(h))
Dear Ms Riffey
On March 21 2012 at your request and in your attendance Amy Euliss NC Division of Water Quality
(NCDWQ) staff conducted an on site determination to review drainage features located along the W
5315 project corridor in Rowan County for applicability to the mitigation rules (15A NCAC 2H
0506(h)) The drainage features are approximated on the attached map initialed and dated April 23
2012
Dee Freeman
Secretary
Feature ID
Name
Site Visited
Stream/Wetland Type
SA
Dutch Buffalo Creek
Yes
Perennial
SB
UT to Dutch Buffalo Creek
Yes
Perennial
SC
UT to Dutch Buffalo Creek
Yes
Intermittent
SD
UT to Dutch Buffalo Creek
Yes
Perennial
SE
UT to Dutch Buffalo Creek
Yes
Perennial
SF
UT to Second Creek
Yes
Intermittent
SI
UT to Second Creek
Yes
Perennial
Si
UT to Second Creek
Yes
Perennial
WA
Wetland A
Yes
Riparian
WB
Wetland B
Yes
Riparian
P 1
Pond
Yes
Perennial
Please note that no other features at the site were evaluated Also, this letter does not apply to reaches
of the channels [or drainage features] further downstream from the NCDOT project area, or to
any other drainage features in the vicinity
North Carolina Division of Water Quality Winston -Salem Regional Office
Location 585 Waughtown St Winston Salem North Carolina 27107
Phone [phone] \ FAX [phone]
Internet www ncwaterquality org
An Equal Opportunity 1 Affirmative Action Employer
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This letter only addresses the applicability to the mitigation rules and the buffer rules and does not A
approve any activity within the buffer Waters of the United States or Waters of the State Any impacts
to wetlands streams and ponds must comply with the 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 parry
(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 OOam and
5 OOpm 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 [phone] Facsimile [phone]
A copy of the petition must also be served on DENR as follows
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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 call me at 336 771 4959 or
at amy euliss @ncdenr gov
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A y Euliss
Attachments signed location map

cc John Thomas US Army Corps of Engineers — Raleigh Regulatory Field Office (electronic copy
only)
t NCDWQ Wetlands 401 Transportation permitting Unit
File Copy

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