20201624 Ver 1_LG Buffer Approval_20210415

Guilford County
Planning and Development Department
Stormwater & Watershed Division

April 15, 2021

Attn: Anthony Lester
[e-mail]

Re: Stream Buffer Authorization
Brighterwood
6479 Burlington Road
Whitsett, NC 27377
PIN: 8824546534

Mr. Lester,

This letter serves as a buffer authorization for the referenced property, by Guilford County
Watershed Protection & Stormwater Management Division staff. The Stream Buffer Use Request
Form that you submitted to the County on April 13, 2021 has been approved. Guilford County is
the locally delegated authority for enforcing the Jordan Lake stream buffer requirements; please see
the Guilford County Unified Development Ordinance Article 9.1.I

Stream Buffer Width Requirements according to the Guilford County Unified Development
Ordinance, 9.1.I

Below are the impacts broken down for each use as described in your application, and associated
mitigation, if required.

According to Table 9.1.6 Table of Uses in the Guilford County Unified Development Ordinance,
your impacts to Zone 1 and Zone 2 of the buffer for a Non-Electric Utility Perpendicular Stream
Crossing, that disturbs less than 40 linear feet of riparian buffer, with a maintenance corridor
greater than 10 feet in width; is Allowable. For detailed buffer impacts, please see attached plan.
Perpendicular Crossing Zone 1 Impacts Allowable
(square feet)
Zone 2 Impacts Allowable
(square feet)
Total Buffer Impacts 1,890 796

Watershed
Intermittent &
Perennial Streams,
Lakes, and Ponds
Zone 1 Zone 2
Jordan Lake 50ft. 30ft. 20ft.

Guilford County
Planning and Development Department
Stormwater & Watershed Division

Please see the Guilford County Development Ordinance section 9.1.I.4.e.12 for all mitigation
information for buffer impacts in the Jordan Lake watershed.
According to the Guilford County Development Ordinance 9.1.I.4.e.12.c
The required area of mitigation shall be determined by applying the following
multipliers to the impacts determined in Section 9.1.I.4.e.12.c of this Ordinance
to each zone of the riparian buffer:
(I) Impacts to Zone One of the riparian buffer shall be multiplied by three;
(II) Impacts to Zone Two of the riparian buffer shall be multiplied by one
and one-half; and
(III) Impacts to wetlands within Zones One and Two of the riparian buffer
that are subject to mitigation under 15A NCAC 2H .0506 shall comply with the
mitigation ratios in 15A NCAC 2H .0506.

According to Table 9.1.6 Table of Uses in the Guilford County Unified Development Ordinance,
your stream buffer impacts for a Non-Electric Utility Other Than Perpendicular Crossing, for
Zone 1 is Allowable with Mitigation, and for Zone 2 is Allowable. For detailed buffer impacts,
please see attached plan.
Non-perpendicular Crossing
Zone 1 Impacts Allowable
with Mitigation (square
feet)
Zone 2 Impacts Allowable
(square feet)
Total Buffer Impacts 849 5,774
According to Table 9.1.6 Table of Uses in the Guilford County Unified Development Ordinance,
your stream buffer impacts for Stormwater Control Measures (wet pond) in Zone 2 provided that
diffuse flow of discharge is provided in Zone 1 is Allowable. For detailed buffer impacts, please
see attached table.
SCM – Wet Pond Zone 2 Impacts Allowable
(square feet)
Total Buffer Impacts 2,934
Required Mitigation
Zone 1 Zone 2
Impact 849 SqFt 0 SqFt
Multiplier 3 1.5
Total 2,547 SqFt 0 SqFt
Final Total 2,547 SqFt

Guilford County
Planning and Development Department
Stormwater & Watershed Division

Please be advised that this letter does not exempt the stream reach from compliance with other
local, state, or federal ordinances involving jurisdictional stream/wetland requirements, such as
Section 401 and 404 of the Clean Water Act.

This approval is valid only for the purpose and design that was described in the application. If any
modifications are made to the project a written notification describing the changes, must be
submitted to the Guilford County Planning & Development Department, Watershed Protection &
Stormwater Management Division. If the property is sold, the new owner must be given a copy of
the certification and approval letter and is thereby responsible for complying with all conditions.

If you have any questions or would like to discuss this authorization, please contact me at:
[phone].

Sincerely,

Teresa Andrews
Stormwater Program Administrator
Guilford County

CC: Brent Gatlin, Guilford County Stormwater
Earl Davis, Guilford County Erosion Control
Brightwood Crossing, LLC ([e-mail])
Sue Homewood, DEQ
David Bailey, USACE

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