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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20061915 Ver 2_More Info Received_2007052411 THE WOOTEN COMPANY E N G I N E E R I N G May 22, 2007 Ms. Cyndi Karoly, Supervisor 401 Oversight/Express Review Permitting Unit 1650 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1650 o~- -q is v~ Re: NCEEP Acceptance Notification PLANNING Stumpy Point Wastewater Project ARCRIrECTURE Dare County, NC TWC No. 2920-C Dear Ms. Karoly: Regards, THE W_( Per the attached letter, the NC Ecosystem Enhancement Program has accepted the County's In-Lieu Fee application for wetlands impacts related to the above- referenced project. We kindly ask that you expedite issuance of the 401 WQ Certification so that the CAMA Major and 404 Permits can be issued prior to July 1, 2007 at which time the new fee schedule will be in effect. If you have any questions or would like additional information, please do not hesitate to contact Ray Sturza at (252) 475-5868 or me at (919) 828-0531. Thanks again for your assistance with this project. e from NCEEP dated May 16, 2007 Attachment: c: Ray Sturza, Dare County Kyle Barnes, DWQ Washington Regional Office Rich Weaver, DCM Morehead City John Cece, DCM Elizabeth City Tom Steffens, USACE Washington Regulatory Field Office ,~,~ ~,"a E t ~;,<~ .a PQ z ~~.~Y d a LJ~1 / 120 North Boylan Avenue Raleigh NC 27603-1423 919.828.0531 ~,-:, ;. , fax 919.834.3589 Ma~.22. 2007 2.;6PM Mac PSI ." ~ ~-- tem PRbGRAM z~Y$y l6, 2007 Ray Scotto Dare County PQ Drawer 1000 Mantco, NC 27954 Vo.9200 P. 2 o~-tia15 Project: Stampy Point Wastewater Prajeet County: Dare The purpose of this letter is to notify you that the North Carolina 1cosystem Enhancement Program (NCBEP) is willing to accept payment for impacts associated with the above referenced project. Please note that this decision does not assure that the payment will be approved by the permit issuing agencies as mitigation for project impacts. It is the responsibility of the applicant to contact these agencies to determine if payment to the NC~P will be approved. This acceptance is valid for six months from the date of this letter and is not transferable. Yf we have ant received a copy of the issued 404 Permit/401 Certrtlication/CAMA permit ~rithin this time fY ame, this acceptance will expire. Tt is the applicant's responsibility to send copies of the permits to NCEEF. puce NCEEP receives a copy of the permit(s) an invc:ee will be issued based on the requirtd mitigation in that permit and payment must be mado prior to conducting the authorized work. The amount of the Cn C~ieu Pee to be paid to NCEEP by an applieaat is calculated based upon the Fee Schedule and policies listed at www.ncctp.net. Based on the information supplied by you the impacts that may require compensatory mitigation are summarised in the foltowin table Ter-Pamlico Stream (feet) wetlands (acres) Buffer I Suffer lI 03020105 (Sq. Y~t.) (Sq. Ft.) Cold Cool 'oi>'arm Ri Arian Non-Ri ~an Coastal Marsh Impacts 0 0 0 0 .1.66 0 0 0 Credits 0 0 0 0 3.32 0 0 0 Upon receipt of payment, EEP will tale responsibility for providing the compensatory mitigation- If the regulatory agencies require mitigation credits greater than indicated above, and the applicant wants NCEEP to be responsible for the additional ntigation, the applicant will need to submit a mitigation request to NCEEP for approval prior to ptrimit issuance. The mitigation will be performed in accordance with the Memorandum of Understanding between the N. C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources and the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers dated Navemberr 4, 199$. Tf you have any questions or need additional information, please contact belly Williams at (914} 716-1921. Sincerely, ~, William .Gilmore, Plr Dircctar cc: Cyndi xar4ly, NCDwQ wettands/401 Unit Tom Ste£fcns,lJSACE-Wsshignton Gary Hartong, agent File ~trst'Drurr~... ~ ... Pi'D~ DGU' Sfax R North Carolina Ecosystem Enhancement Program, 1652 Nlpll Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-16521919-715-04761 www.nceep.net ~~ MAY-z2-2007 O3:13PM FAX: ID: THE WOOTEN COMPANY PAGE:OO2 R=95%