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Home My WebLink About20061151 Ver 6_Mitigation Information_20121228p(P-Ik51 Soil & Environmental Consultants, PA 11010 Raven Ridge Road • Raleigh, North Carolina 27614 • Phone: (919) 846 -5900 • Fax: (919) 846 -9467 www.SandEC.com To: Mr. James Lastinger USACE 3331 Heritage Trade Dr., Ste. 105 Wake Forest, NC 27587 We Transmit to you Herewith: ❑ Drawings ❑ Specifications ❑ Brochures or photos ® Correspondence ❑ As per your request Transmittal Project #: 9139 Date: 12/26/2012 Project Name: Salem Village File: ® For your information and files ❑ For comment or approval ❑ Returned for correction, resubmit ❑ Approved as noted ❑ By mail ❑ By courier ❑ By express No. Copies Document No. Date Descri tion 1 N/A N/A Mitigation Payment Receipt & USACE Transfer of Liability Form Remarks: If enclosures are not as listed as above, kindly notify us at once. By: Bob Zarzecki/kdu cc: A* nS ICJ Soil & Environmental Consultants, PA 11010 Raven Ridge Road • Raleigh, North Carolina 27614 • Phone: (919) 846.5900 • Fax: (919) 846 -9467 www.SandEC.com U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Attn: Mr. James Lastinger Raleigh Regulatory Field Office 3331 Heritage Trade Drive, Suite 105 Wake Forest, NC 27587 December 26, 2012 S &EC Project No. 9139 N.C. Division of Water Quality (DWQ) Attn: Ms. Karen Higgins WeBSCaPe Unit Archdale Building, 9a' Floor 1650 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699 -1650 Re: Salem Village Subdivision, Standard Pacific of the Carolinas, LLC Individual Permit - Notice of Mitigation Payment & Intent to Begin Construction SAW- 2010 -01848 / DWQ #20061151 (Certification No. 3937) Dear Mr. Lastinger & Ms. Higgins, On behalf of the Permittee, Standard Pacific of the Carolinas, LLC (Attn: Mr. Gray Methven), we are providing you a copy of the mitigation payment receipt and signed USACE Transfer of Liability form (attached) which fulfills the Permittee's responsibility as required by Special Condition "e" of the 404 Permit and Condition No. "7" of the Water Quality Certification. We are also providing you notification that the Permittee intends to begin construction of the permitted activities immediately. Please contact me if you would like to schedule a pre - construction meeting or site visit. Sincerely, Soil & Environmental Consultants, PA Bob Zarzecki, Wetlands Department Manager Attachments: NCEEP Receipt & USACE Transfer Liability Form E Warm' e t PROGRAM RECEIPT December 11, 2012 Grey Methven Standard Pacific Homes of the Carolinas, LLC 1600 Perimeter Park, Ste. 125 Morrisville, NC 27560 Project: Salem Village County: Wake DWQ# 06 -1151 COE#: 2010 -01848 EEPID #: 20790 Amount Paid: $173,010.00 Check Number: 67043067 The North Carolina Ecosystem Enhancement Program (NCEEP) has received a check as indicated above as payment for the compensatory mitigation requirements of the 401 Water Quality Certification/Section 404 /CAMA Permit(s) issued for the above referenced project. This receipt serves as notification that your compensatory mitigation requirements assigned to NCEEP associated with the authorized activity as specified below have been satisfied. You must also comply with all other conditions of this certification and any other state, federal or local government permits or authorization associated with this activity including SL 2009- 337, An Act to Promote the Use of Compensatory Mitigation Banks, as amended by S.L. 2011 -343. The NCEEP, by acceptance of this payment, acknowledges that the NCEEP is responsible for the compensatory mitigation requirements indicated below associated with the project permit and agrees to provide the compensatory mitigation as specified in the permit. Mitigation responsibility assigned to the NCEEP is nontransferable. The mitigation will be performed in accordance with the N.C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources' Ecosystem Enhancement Program In -Lieu Fee Instrument dated July 28, 2010. River Basin Stream Credits Wetland Credits Buffer I& II HUC (linear feet) (acres) (Sq. Ft.) Cold Cool Warm Ri arian Non -Ri arian Coastal Marsh Cape Fear 0 0 474 0 0 0 0 03030004 Refunds of payments made to NCEEP are only approved under certain conditions. All refund requests must be submitted in accordance with EEP's refund policy at www.nceep.net. If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact Kelly Williams at (919) 716 -1921. Sincerely, xw4i"'.4- Suzanne Klimek Acting Director cc: Karen Higgins, NCDWQ Wetlands/401 Unit James Lastinger, USACE - Raleigh; Tyler Crumbley, USACE - Raleigh Bob Zarzecki, agent File R"b YGf�... ... PYD" ow St'Q& North Carolina Ecosystem Enhancement Program, 1652 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699- 1652 / 919- 715 -0476 / www.neeep.net U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS Wilmington District Compensatory Mitigation Responsibility Transfer Form Permittee: Standard Pacific of the Carolinas, LLC Project Name: Salem Village Subdivslon Action ID: SAW- 2010 -01848 County: Wake Instructions to Permittee: The Permittee must provide a copy of this form to the Mitigation Sponsor, either an approved Mitigation Bank or the North Carolina Ecosystem Enhancement Program ( NCEEP), who will then sign the form to verify the transfer of the mitigation responsibility. Once the Sponsor has signed this form, It is the Permittee's responsibility to ensure that to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ( USACE) Project Manager Identified on page two Is In receipt of a signed copy of this form before conducting authorized Impacts, unless otherwise specified below. If more than one mitigation Sponsor will be used to provide the mitigation associated with the permit, or if the impacts and /or the mitigation will occur in more than one 8-digft Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC), multiple forms will be attached to the permit, and the separate forms for each Sponsor and /or HUC must be provided to the appropriate mitigation Sponsors. Instructions to Sponsor: The Sponsor must verify that the mitigation requirements shown below are available at the Identified site. By signing below, the Sponsor is accepting full responsibility for the identified mitigation, regardless of whether or not they have received payment from the Permittee. Once the form is signed, the Sponsor must update the appropriate ledger and provide a copy of the signed form to the Permittee and to the USACE Bank/In -Lieu Fee Program Manager. The Sponsor must also comply with all reporting requirements established in their authorizing instrument. Permitted Impacts and Compensatory Mitigation Requirements: Permitted Impacts Requiring Mitigation' 8 -digit HUC and Basin: 03030004. Cane Fear River Basin Stre am Impacts (linear feet) Wetiand lm )acts (acres) Warm Coot Cold Riparian Riparian Non - Riparian Coastal 474 Rlverine Non- riverine 237 "If more than one mitigation sponsor will be used for the permit, only include impacts to be mitigated by this sponsor. Compensatory Mitigation Requirements: 8 -digit HUC and Basin: 03030004, Cape Fear River Basin Stream Mitigation (credits) Wetland Mitil ation (credits) Warm Cool Cold Riparian Rvverine Riparian Non - riverine Non - Riparian Coastal 474 Mitigation Site Debited: NCEEP (List the name of the bank to be debited. For umbrella banks, also list the specific site. For NCEEP, list NCEEP. If the NCEEP acceptance letter identifies a specific site, also list the specific site to be debited). Section to be compleftd by the Af tfgo*n Sponsor Statement of Mitigation Uabllity Acceptance: 1, the undersigned, verify that I am authorized to approve mitigation transactions for the Mitigation Sponsor shown below, and I certify that the Sponsor agrees to accept full responsibility for providing the mitigation identified in this document (see the table above), associated with the USACE Permittee and Action ID number shown. 1 also verify that released credits (and /or advance credits for NCEEP), as approved by the USACE, are currently available at the mitigation site identified above. Further, I' understand that If the Sponsor fails to provide the required compensatory mitigation, the USACE Wlimington District Engineer may pursue measures against the Sponsor to ensure compliance associated with the mitigation requirements. C Mitigation Sponsor Name: t y C i-t.. P ff,,__ '' I . Name esAutho tative: l��U w (' a ys kJl � Q&_ 261 S ure o s Authorized Representative Date of Signature Page 1 of 2 Form Updated 18 September, 2012 USACE Wilmington District Compensatory Mitigation Responsibility Transfer Form, Page 2 Conditions for Transfer of Compensatory Mitigation Credit: • Once this document has been signed by the Mitigation Sponsor and the USACE is in receipt of the signed form, the Permittee Is no longer responsible for providing the mitigation identified In this form, though the Permittee remains responsible for any other mitigation requirements stated in the permit conditions. • Construction within jurisdictional areas authorized by the permit Identified on page one of this form can begin only after the USACE is in receipt of a copy of this document signed by the Sponsor, confirming that the Sponsor has accepted responsibility for providing the mitigation requirements listed herein. For authorized Impacts conducted by the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT), construction within jurisdictional areas may proceed upon permit Issuance, however, a copy of this form signed by the Sponsor must be provided to the USACE within 30'days of permit Issuance. NCDOT remains fully responsible for the mitigation until the USACE has received this form, confirming that the Sponsor has accepted responsibility for providing the mitigation requirements listed herein. o Signed copies of this document must be retained by the Permittee, Mitigation Sponsor, and In the USACE administrative records for both the permit and the Bank/ILF Instrument. It is the Permittee's responsibility to ensure that the USACE Project Manager (address below) is provided with a signed copy of this form. • If changes are proposed to the type, amount, or location of mitigation after this form has been signed and returned to the USACE, the Sponsor must obtain case -by -case approval from the USACE Project Manager and /or North Carolina Interagency Review Team (NCIRT). If approved, higher mitigation ratios may be applied, as per current District guidance and a new version of this form must be completed and included in the USACE administrative records for both the permit and the Bank/ILF Instrument. Comments /Additional Conditions: This form is not valid unless signed by the mitigation Sponsor and USACE Project Manager. For questions regarding this form or any of the conditions of the permit authorization, contact the Project Manager at the address below. USAGE Project Manager: James Lastinger USACE Field Office: Raleigh Regulatory Field Office US Army Corps of Engineers 3331 Heritage Trade Drive, Suite 105 Wake Forest, North Carolina 27587 Email: 4 October 2. 2012 USACE Project M&Ilager signature Date of Signature Current 1Mlmington District mitigation guidance, including information on mitigation ratios, functional assessments, and mitigation bank location and availability, and credit classifications (including stream temperature and wetland groupings) Is available at http: / /ribits.usace.army.mil. Page 2 of 2 The Wib fttm District Is committed to providing the highest level of support to the publk. To help us ensure we continue to do so, please complete the Customer Seddaction Survey located at our webdte at htto : / /reaulatorv.usacesurvev.com/ to complete the surrey onMe.