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PROGRAM
September 25 2012
Mr Louis Mitchell P E
NCDOT Division 10 Division Engineer
North Carolina Department of Transportation
716 West Main Street
Albemarle North Carolina 28001
Dear Mr Mitchell
Subject EEP Mitigation Acceptance Letter
Division 10 Project Replace Bridge 356 Union County State Project Number
17 BP 10 R 17
The purpose of this letter is to notify you that the Ecosystem Enhancement Program(EEP)will provide the
compensatory stream mitigation for the subject project Based on the information received on September 24 2012
the impacts are located in CU 03040105 of the Yadkin River basin in the Southern Piedmont(SP)Eco Region and
are as follows
Yadkin Stream Wetlands Buffer(Sq Ft)
03040105 Non Coastal
SP Cold Cool Warm Riparian Riparian Marsh Zone 1 Zone 2
Impacts 0 0 46 0 0 0 0 0
(feet/acres)
This impact and associated mitigation need were under projected by the NCDOT in the 2012 impact data
EEP will commit to implement sufficient compensatory stream mitigation credits to offset the impacts associated
with this project as determined by the regulatory agencies using the delivery timeline listed in Section F 3 c iii of the
N C Department of Environment and Natural Resources Ecosystem Enhancement Program 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 EEP
If you have any questions or need additional information please contact Ms Beth Harmon at 919 715
1929
Sincerely
Aut..
Suzanne Klimek- —
EEP Acting Director
cc Ms Liz Hair USACE—Asheville Regulatory Field Office
Ms Amy Chapman Division of Water Quality Wetlands/40I Unit
Ms Linda Fitzpatrick NCDOT—PDEA
Mr Lally Thompson PWS LSS Division 10 DEO
Mr Chris Flowers Agent SEPI Engineering
File Bridge 356—Division 10
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North Carolina Ecosystem Enhancement Program 1652 Mail Service Center Raleiah NC 27699 1652/919 715 0476/www nceen net