20201935 Ver 1_U-6251 - Division 13 - STR - FB 05_20210318

February 25, 2021

Mr. Roger Bryan
NCDOT Division 13 Environmental Supervisor
North Carolina Department of Transportation
Post Office Box 3279
Asheville, North Carolina 28802

Dear Mr. Bryan:

Subject: Mitigation Acceptance Letter:

Division 13 Project, TIP U-6251, Enka Heritage Road Improvements, Buncombe County; WBS Element
49281.1.1

The purpose of this letter is to notify you that the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality –
Division of Mitigation Services (NCDEQ-DMS) will provide the compensatory stream mitigation for the subject project.
Based on the information received from you on February 23, 2021, the impacts are located in CU 06010105 of the
French Broad River basin in the Southern Mountains (SM) Eco-Region, and are as follows:

French Broad
06010105
SM
Stream Wetlands Buffer (Sq. Ft.)
Cold Cool Warm Riparian Non-
Riparian
Coastal
Marsh Zone 1 Zone 2
Impacts
(feet/acres) 0 250.0 0 0 0 0 0 0

DMS commits to implementing sufficient compensatory stream mitigation credits to offset the impacts
associated with this project as determined by the regulatory agencies in accordance with the In-Lieu Fee Instrument
dated July 28, 2010. If the above referenced impact amounts are revised, then this mitigation acceptance letter will no
longer be valid and a new mitigation acceptance letter will be required from NCDEQ-DMS.

If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact Ms. Beth Harmon at 919-707-8420.

Sincerely,

James B. Stanfill
DMS Asset Management Supervisor

cc: Mr. Mike Clark, Division 13 Project Manager
Ms. Linda Fitzpatrick, NCDOT – PDEA
File: U-6251 – Division 13