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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20210920 Ver 1_ePCN Application_20210503 I I DWR Division of Water Resources Pre-Construction Notification (PCN) Form April 4,2021 Ver 4 Initial Review Has this project met the requirements for acceptance in to the review process?* 6 Yes ✓ No Is this project a public transportation project?* 0 Yes r No Change only if needed. BIMS#Assigned* Version#* 20210920 1 Is a payment required for this project?* ✓ No payment required G Fee received Reviewing Office* ✓ Fee needed-send electronic notification Mooresville Regional Office-(704)663-1699 Select Project Reviewer* Donna Hood:eads\drhood Information for Initial Review 1a.Name of project: Emergency Bridge Replacement-Bridge No.141 on SR 1585(Cattleman's Road)over Snow Creek 1a.Who is the Primary Contact?* Jeffrey L.Wyatt,Division 12 DEO lb.Primary Contact Email:* 1c.Primary Contact Phone:* jlwyatt©ncdot.gov (980)552-4219 Date Submitted 5/3/2021 Nearest Body of Water Snow Creek Basin Yadkin-PeeDee Water Classification WS-IV Site Coordinates Latitude: Longitude: 35.946629 -80.988268 A. Processing Information County(or Counties)where the project is located: Iredell Is this a NCDMS Project ✓ Yes G No Is this project a public transportation project?* 6 Yes r No Is this a NCDOT Project?* 6 Yes r No (NCDOT only)T.I.P.or state project number: WBS#(?) DF17112.2049800 Pre-Filing Meeting Information Is this a courtesy copy notification?* ✓ Yes G No ID# Version Pre-fling Meeting or Request Date 1/5/2021 Attach documentation of Pre-Filing Meeting Request here: Click the upload button or drag and drop files here to attach docurrent RE_Alexander County Bridge washouts.pdf 224.55KB Pie type mast be FCF 1a.Type(s)of approval sought from the Corps: I7 Section 404 Permit(wetlands,streams and waters,Clean Water Act) r Section 10 Permit(navigable waters,tidal waters,Rivers and Harbors Act) Has this PCN previously been submitted?* ✓ Yes ✓ No lb.What type(s)of permit(s)do you wish to seek authorization? fJ Nationwide Permit(NWP) ✓Regional General Permit(RGP) ✓Standard(IP) 1c.Has the NWP or GP number been verified by the Corps? G Yes r No Nationwide Permit(NWP)Number: 03-Maintenance NWP Numbers(for multiple NWPS): Id.Type(s)of approval sought from the DWR: 17 401 Water Quality Certification-Regular r 401 Water Quality Certification-Express ✓Non-404 Jurisdictional General Permit r Riparian Buffer Authorization ✓ Individual 401 Water Quality Certification le.Is this notification solely for the record because written approval is not required? * For the record only for DWR 401 Certification: r Yes 6' No For the record only for Corps Permit: F Yes r No If.Is this an after-the-fact permit application?* ✓ Yes f No 1g.Is payment into a mitigation bank or in-lieu fee program proposed for mitigation of impacts? ✓ Yes ( No 1g.Is payment into a mitigation bank or in-lieu fee program proposed for mitigation of impacts? ✓ Yes rNo Acceptance Letter Attachment lh.Is the project located in any of NC's twenty coastal counties? ✓ Yes 6 No 1j.Is the project located in a designated trout watershed? ✓ Yes f No B. Applicant Information L) Id.Who is applying for the permit? (7 Owner r Applicant(other than owner) le.Is there an Agent/Consultant for this project?* ✓ Yes f No 2. Owner Information 2a.Name(s)on recorded deed: North Carolina Dept.of Transportation 2b.Deed book and page no.: 2c.Contact Person: Mark Stafford,PE,Division Engineer 2d.Address Street Address 1710 E.Marion Street Address Line 2 aty State/Bovine/P8gion Shelby NC Postal/ZZp Code Country 28152 USA 2e.Telephone Number: 2f.Fax Number: (980)552-4200 (704)480-5401 2g.Email Address:* mistafford@ncdot.gov C. Project Information and Prior Project History 1. Project Information 1b.Subdivision name: (if appropriate) 1c.Nearest municipality/town: Statesville 2. Project Identification 2a.Property Identification Number: 2b.Property size: 2c.Project Address Street Address Address Line 2 City State/Province/legion Postal/Zip lode Country 3.Surface Waters 3a.Name of the nearest body of water to proposed project:* Snow Creek 3b.Water Resources Classification of nearest receiving water:* WS-IV 3c. What river basin(s)is your project located in?* Yadkin-PeeDee 3d.Please provide the 12-digit HUC in which the project is located. 030401020103 4. Project Description and History 4a.Describe the existing conditions on the site and the general land use in the vicinity of the project at the time of this application:* Existing conditions are a failed concrete/steel deck bridge with sections of the deck in the water.The general land use around the project is mostly forested.Bridge is on paved secondary road.The landscape in the project area is primarily forested and agricultural fields.Bridge No.141 was washed out on November 12,2020,during a major flood event. 4b.Have Corps permits or DWR certifications been obtained for this project(including all prior phases)in the past?* r Yes f• No C Unknown 4d.Attach an 8 1/2 X 11 excerpt from the most recent version of the USGS topographic map indicating the location of the project site.(for DWR) Fig3 Topo.pdf 144.41KB 4e.Attach an 8 1/2 X 11 excerpt from the most recent version of the published County NRCS Soil Survey map depicting the project site.(for DWR) Soil Map_Hydric_Rating_DF17112.2049800.pdf 330.16KB 4f.List the total estimated acreage of all existing wetlands on the property: 0 4g.List the total estimated linear feet of all existing streams on the property: -300 ft 4h.Explain the purpose of the proposed project:* Emergency Design-Build Bridge Replacement Project.The purpose of the project is to replace Bridge No.141,which was destroyed by a major flood event on November 12,2020. 4i.Describe the overall project in detail,including indirect impacts and the type of equipment to be used:* NC DOT proposes to replace Bridge No.141 over Snow Creek in Iredell County west of Statesville.Existing is a failed 120.5'long by 20'wide(timber deck on steel I-beams)three-span bridge.The failed bridge is to be replaced with a 140'long by 33'wide three-span(21"cored slab)bridge with piers located outside normal stream flow.The proposed bridge will have no direct discharge into the water.The roadway grade and alignment will be approximately in the same location as the existing structure.Upon completion,streambanks,which was eroded during the recent flooding,will we restored to pre-existing conditions with soil,vegetation,and Class II rip rap.All Best Management Practices will be utilized during the course of the project.The Project will be constructed using typical heavy equipment(trackhoe,backhoe,etc.)Any temporary disturbances will be restored back to previous project conditions. 4j.Please upload project drawings for the proposed project. SF-480141_Permit Drawings_2021-04-14.pdf 1.75MB 5.Jurisdictional Determinations 5a.Have the wetlands or streams been delineated on the property or proposed impact areas?* s Yes r No r Unknown Comments: Division 12 Environmental Office 5b.If the Corps made a jurisdictional determination,what type of determination was made?* r Preliminary r Approved r Not Verified r Unknown C' N/A Corps AID Number: 5c.If 5a is yes,who delineated the jurisdictional areas? Name(if known): Division 12 Environmental Office Agency/Consultant Company: Other: 5d1.Jurisdictional determination upload 6. Future Project Plans 6a.Is this a phased project?* C Yes f• No Are any other NWP(s),regional general permit(s),or individual permits(s)used,or intended to be used,to authorize any part of the proposed project or related activity? D. Proposed Impacts Inventory 1. Impacts Summary 1a.Where are the impacts associated with your project?(check all that apply): r Wetlands 17 Streams-tributaries I-Buffers I-Open Waters r Pond Construction 3.Stream Impacts 3a.Reason for impact(?) 3b.lmpact type* 3c.Type of impact* 3d.S.name* 3e.Stream Type* 3f.Type of 3g.S.width* 3h.Impact (?) Jurisdiction* length* 81 Bank Stabilization Permanent Bank Stabilization Snow Creek Perennial Both 25 115 Average(feet) (linear feet) $2 Workpad/causeway Temporary Workpad/Causeway Snow Creek Perennial Both 25 10 Average(feet) (linear feet) S3 Debris Removal Temporary Other Snow Creek Perennial Both 25 98 Average(feet) (linear feet) 3i.Total jurisdictional ditch impact in square feet: 0 3i.Total permanent stream impacts: 3i.Total temporary stream impacts: 115 108 3i.Total stream and ditch impacts: 223 3j.Comments: E. Impact Justification and Mitigation 1.Avoidance and Minimization 1a.Specifically describe measures taken to avoid or minimize the proposed impacts in designing the project: The proposed bridge will have no direct discharge into Snow Creek(no deck drains).Stormwater runoff from the proposed bridge will flow to traffic bearing grated inlets on both sides of the roadway at the east approach of the bridge where it will be diffused with riprap at the proposed pipe outlets on the north and south sides of the approach.All proposed stormwater runoff is discharged as far away from the stream and at the lowest velocities as practicable. 1b.Specifically describe measures taken to avoid or minimize the proposed impacts through construction techniques: Minimization of impacts by installing appropriate erosion control measures.Minimal impact to stream during old bridge removal. 2. Compensatory Mitigation for Impacts to Waters of the U.S.or Waters of the State 2a.Does the project require Compensatory Mitigation for impacts to Waters of the U.S.or Waters of the State? ✓ Yes f No 2b.If this project DOES NOT require Compensatory Mitigation,explain why: Three span bridge replacement with a three span bridge on same alignment. F. Stormwater Management and Diffuse Flow Plan (required by DWR) 1. Diffuse Flow Plan la.Does the project include or is it adjacent to protected riparian buffers identified within one of the NC Riparian Buffer Protection Rules? ✓ Yes 0' No If no,explain why: Snow Creek is not located in area with NC Riparian Buffer Protection Rules. 2.Stormwater Management Plan 2a.Is this a NCDOT project subject to compliance with NCDOT's Individual NPDES permit NCS000250?* 6 Yes r No Comments: G. Supplementary Information U 1. Environmental Documentation 1a.Does the project involve an expenditure of public(federal/state/local)funds or the use of public(federal/state)land?* 6 Yes r No lb.If you answered"yes"to the above,does the project require preparation of an environmental document pursuant to the requirements of the National or State(North Carolina) Environmental Policy Act(NEPAISEPA)?* ✓ Yes 6 No Comments:* The project is classified at Categorical Exclusion.CE documentation is attached. 2.Violations(DWR Requirement) 2a.Is the site in violation of DWR Water Quality Certification Rules(15A NCAC 2H.0500),Isolated Wetland Rules(15A NCAC 2H.1300),or DWR Surface Water or Wetland Standards or Riparian Buffer Rules(15A NCAC 2B.0200)?* ✓ Yes ( No 3. Cumulative Impacts(DWR Requirement) 3a.Will this project result in additional development,which could impact nearby downstream water quality?* ✓ Yes F No 3b.If you answered"no,"provide a short narrative description. The project is a categorical exclusion project with little anticipated future impacts. 4.Sewage Disposal(DWR Requirement) 4a.Is sewage disposal required by DWR for this project?* ✓ Yes 6' Nor N/A 5. Endangered Species and Designated Critical Habitat(Corps Requirement) 5a.Will this project occur in or near an area with federally protected species or habitat?* ( Yes r No 5b.Have you checked with the USFWS concerning Endangered Species Act impacts?* ( Yes r No 5c.If yes,indicate the USFWS Field Office you have contacted. Asheville 5d.Is another Federal agency involved?* ✓ Yes r No r Unknown What Federal Agency is involved? USACE 5e.Is this a DOT project located within Division's 1-8? ✓ Yes rNo 5f.Will you cut any trees in order to conduct the work in waters of the U.S.? ✓ Yes r No 5g.Does this project involve bridge maintenance or removal? • Yes r No 5g(1).If yes,have you inspected the bridge for signs of bat use such as staining,guano,bats,etc.? ✓ Yes r No If you answered"Yes"to 5g(1),did you discover any signs of bat use? ✓ Yes r No r Unknown 5h.Does this project involve the construction/installation of a wind turbine(s)?* ✓ Yes r No Si.Does this project involve(1)blasting,and/or(2)other percussive activities that will be conducted by machines,such as jackhammers,mechanized pile drivers,etc.? ✓ Yes r No If yes,please provide details to include type of percussive activity,purpose,duration,and specific location of this activity on the property. SF-480141_Permit Drawings_2021-04-14.pdf 1.75MB 5j.What data sources did you use to determine whether your site would impact Endangered Species or Designated Critical Habitat? NC Natural Heritage Program database and on-site surveys.Division 12 is located in the white nose syndrome area;however,there are no known hibernacula or roosting trees in the Division 12 counties;therefore,a NLEB consultation form was completed(see attached). Consultation Documentation Upload NLEB_StreamlinedConsultationForm.pdf 135.02KB 6. Essential Fish Habitat(Corps Requirement) 6a.Will this project occur in or near an area designated as an Essential Fish Habitat?* ✓ Yes ( No 6b.What data sources did you use to determine whether your site would impact an Essential Fish Habitat?* Per Natural Heritage database no salt marshes,oyster reefs,or seagrass beds located in vicinity of project. 7. Historic or Prehistoric Cultural Resources(Corps Requirement) 7a.Will this project occur in or near an area that the state,federal or tribal governments have designated as having historic or cultural preservation status?* ✓ Yes rNo 7b.What data sources did you use to determine whether your site would impact historic or archeological resources?* Cultural Resources review conducted 2021 7c.Historic or Prehistoric Information Upload FULLHistNoSurveyReq.pdf 348.69KB Iredell 141 No NRHP form.pdf 3.24MB 8. Flood Zone Designation(Corps Requirement) 8a.Will this project occur in a FEMA-designated 100-year floodplain?* ( Yes r No 8b.If yes,explain how project meets FEMA requirements: NCDOT hydraulic coordination 8c.What source(s)did you use to make the floodplain determination?* Flood map website,http://fris.nc.gov/fris Miscellaneous Comments Miscellaneous attachments not previously requested. CE_Cattlemans_Road_Bridge_141_replacement.pdf 1.25MB CoverLetter.pdf 236.63KB FINAL NRTR.pdf 218.64KB Flood Map.pdf 385.55KB photos.pdf 10.77MB Signature * fJ By checking the box and signing below,I certify that: • The project proponent hereby certifies that all information contained herein is true,accurate,and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief;and • The project proponent hereby requests that the certifying authority review and take action on this CWA 401 certification request within the applicable reasonable period of time. • I have given true,accurate,and complete information on this form; • I agree that submission of this PCN form is a"transaction"subject to Chapter 66,Article 40 of the NC General Statutes(the"Uniform Electronic Transactions Act"); • I agree to conduct this transaction by electronic means pursuant to Chapter 66,Article 40 of the NC General Statutes(the"Uniform Electronic Transactions Act"); • I understand that an electronic signature has the same legal effect and can be enforced in the same way as a written signature;AND • I intend to electronically sign and submit the PCN form. Full Name: Jeffrey L.Wyatt Signature Date 5/3/2021