HomeMy WebLinkAbout20211433 Ver 1_Buffer and/or Stream Determination_20211123ROY COOPER.
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
S. DANIEL SMITH
Director
Tracy Harris Gray
507 Competition Rd.
Raleigh, NC 27603-1967
919-906-5289
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
November 23, 2021
Subject: On -Site Determination for Applicability to Neuse Riparian Buffer Rules (15A NCAC 02B .0714)
Subject Property/Project Name: New Hope Road Development
Address/Location: 35.330340, -77.832781
Responsible Party: Tracy Harris Gray
Stream(s) Evaluated: (3) — Mill Branch, Features 1-2
Determination Date: November 3, 2021
Staff: Allen Stewart
Project # 20211433 ver. 1
Wayne County
Determination Type: Applicability to Neuse Riparian Buffer Rules (15A NCAC 02B .0714)
Buffer:
Stream:
X - Neuse (15A NCAC 02B .0714)
- Tar -Pamlico (15A NCAC 02B .0734
- Catawba (15A NCAC 02B .0614)
- Jordan (15A NCAC 02B .0267) (governmental and/or
interjurisdictional projects)
- Randleman (15A NCAC 02B .0724)
- Goose Creek (15A NCAC 02B .0605-.0608)
X — Ephemeral/ Intermittent/Perennial Determination
Stream
E/I/P/D*
Not
Subject
Subject
Start@
Stop@
Soil
Survey
USGS
Topo
Mill Branch
E
X
Property Line Southwest
Property Line South
X
X
Feature 1
E
X
Origin
Property Line North
X
Feature 2
E
X
Origin
Property Line North
X
*Ephemeral / Intermittent / Perennial / Ditch
Tracy Harris Gray,
The Division of Water Resources has determined that the streams listed as "subject" above and included on the attached map have been
located on the most recent published (1974) NRCS Soil Survey of Wayne County, North Carolina and/or the web based Digital USGS National
Topographic Map https://apps.nationalmap.gov/viewer/ and evaluated for applicability to the Neuse River Riparian Buffer Rules (15A NCAC
02B .0714) . For each stream that is checked "Not Subject" it has been determined to not be at least intermittent, not present on the property
or not represented on the most recent published (1974) NRCS Soil Survey of Wayne County, North Carolina and/or the Digital USGS National
Topographic Map at a scale of 1:24,000 or less. There may be other streams or features located on the property that were not assessed and/or
that do not appear on the maps referenced above but may be considered jurisdictional according to the US Army Corps of Engineers and
subject to the Clean Water Act.
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Deperhnent of Environmental OWL,/
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
Washington Regional Office [ 943 Washington Square Mall I Washington, North Carolina 27889
252.946.6481
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 DWR may request a determination by the Director. An appeal request must be made within sixty (60) calendar
days of date of this letter to the Director in writing.
If sending via US Postal Service:
c/o Paul Wojoski
DWR — 401 & Buffer Permitting Unit
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
If sending via delivery service (UPS, FedEx, etc.):
c/o Paul Wojoski
DWR — 401 & Buffer Permitting Unit
512 N. Salisbury Street
Raleigh, NC27604
This determination is final and binding as detailed above unless an appeal is requested within sixty (60) days.
This determination only addresses the applicability to the buffer rules and does not approve any activity within the buffers or
waters. The project may require a Section 404/401 Permit for the proposed activity. Any inquiries regarding applicability to the
Clean Water Act should be directed to the US Army Corps of Engineers Raleigh Regulatory Field Office at (919)-554-4884 Ext. 22.
If you have questions regarding this determination, please feel free to contact Allen Stewart at (252) 946-6481.
Sincerely,
Vtua Auti
David May, Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
cc: WaRO DWR File Copy/LASERFICHE
Emily Thompson, US Army Corps of Engineers Washington Regulatory Field Office, emily.b.thompson@usace.army.mil
Randall Jones, NC DEQ DEMLR, randall.jones@ncdenr.gov
George Buchholz, Colliers Engineering and Design, George.buchholz@colliersengineering.com
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