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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20130102 Ver 1_Stream Call Letter_20130207NCDENR North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Pat McCrory Governor ECS Carolinas, LLP Mr. Ryan Conchilla 9001 Glenwood Avenue Raleigh, NC 27617 Division of Water Quality Charles Wakild, P.E. Director February 7, 2013 Subject Property: Mount Olive Farm 2, LLC Neuse River Basin, Thunder Swamp (NEU 12, 27- 54 -5 -1; NSW, C) John E. Skvarla III Secretary DWQ # 13 -0102 Wayne County On -Site Determination for Applicability to the Neuse River Riparian Area Protection Rules (15A NCAC 2B .0233) Dear Mr. Bevers: On February 6, 2013 at your request, I conducted an on -site determination to review a drainage feature located at the subject property for applicability to the Neuse Buffer Rules (15A NCAC 2B .0233). The feature reviewed is labeled as " #008 to #009" on the attached maps and initialed by me on February 7, 2013. The Division of Water Quality (DWQ) has determined that the feature labeled as " 1008 to #009" on the attached maps, and highlighted in red is not subject to the Neuse Buffer Rules. The stream determination begins at point #008 (N 35° 13.198' W 78° 04.364') and continues down gradient to a farm path crossing labeled as #009 (N 35° 13.204' W 78° 04.363'), marked on the ground with yellow DWQ flagging, and shown on attached maps. The owner (or future owners) should notify the DWQ (and other relevant agencies) of this decision in any future correspondences concerning this property. This on -site determination shall expire five (5) years from the date of this letter. Landowners or affected parties that dispute a determination made by the DWQ or Delegated Local Authority that a surface water exists and that it is subject to the buffer rule may request a determination by the Director. A request for a determination by the Director shall be referred to the Director in writing c/o Karen Higgins, 1650 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699 -1650. Individuals that dispute a determination by the DWQ or Delegated Local Authority that "exempts" a surface water from the buffer rule may ask for an adjudicatory hearing. You must act within 60 days of the date that you receive this letter. Applicants are hereby notified that the 60 -day statutory appeal time does not start until the affected party (including downstream and adjacent landowners) is notified of this decision. DWQ recommends that the applicant conduct this notification in order to be certain that third party appeals are made in a timely manner. To ask for a hearing, send a written petition, which conforms to Chapter 150B of the North Carolina General Statutes to the North Carolina Division of Water Quality 943 Washington Square Mall Washington, NC 27889 Phone: 252 - 946 -6481 1 FAX: 252 - 946 -9215 Internet: www.ncwaterquality.orq An Equal Opportunity \ Affirmative Action Employer NorthCarolina Naturallb Office of Administrative Hearings, 6714 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, N.C. 27699 -6714. This determination is final and binding unless you ask for a hearing within 60 days. This letter only addresses the applicability to the buffer rules and does not approve any activity within the buffers. Nor does this letter approve any activity within Waters of the United States or Waters of the State. If you have any additional questions or require additional information please call Roberto Scheller in the Washington Regional Office at (252) 948- 3940 or Karen Higgins of the Wetland, Buffer, Stormwater, Compliance and Permitting (Webscape) Unit at 919 -807- 6360. Sincerely, For Charles Wakild, P.E. Attachments: Wayne County Soil Survey map USGS Mt Olive Quad map Google Earth cc: DWQ Webscape Unit File Copy Filename 13 -0102 il• -, , ey dot • � '� � _ � ... t 4 � �ti�,. � 4,�'�F�, f i ' _ ✓ h i'• ` m" '� � t � 1 i rr i jj cem IVI 165 165 A ,off t F E r li y � 1 __�aPµ Nit: � '•+:..•- � E r. ., t ( ). t 163 j i #009 N 35 13.204 ' W 78 04.363 1r i # 008 N 35 13.198' r 1} p 4 i W 78 04.364' S i 1 av t✓ , ,• r y' V eE r r Point B r( i ENI — '' i ( ,848' 1f N 35 12 8t �.209' y _ . v W 78 04 056' r I: ; a 10 _. ,. ATe 4• or h C�rolinn E ivironmen f2.IJ �+ Mi inagement C mmisdon - _ D vision of Wat Are J! For: basin Buhr - 9' W Name: MT OLIVE Date: 2/6/2013 Scale: 1 inch equals 1000 feet N r --�'' * + f; are lt.�r �r, �• t � $ ib: �f e I lr%Ai C. f >F • Location: 035' 13' 18.16" N 078° 04' 11.0" W Caption: Mt. Olive Solar Site Farm 2 .�... .r��� '�.,� s,,,._ . ! . i �M4r�.. 'i••�