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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20200024 Ver 2_Buffer Restoration Acknowledgement_20220919DocuSign Envelope ID: 9BB8DEB5-9332-4E86-B906-A7BAA854A29A ROY COOPER Governor ELIZABETH S. BISER Secretary RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR. Director Mr. Eric Dischinger Desco Mebane Partners 600 Market St Chapel Hill NC 27516 NORTH CAROLINA Environmental Quality September 19, 2022 Subject: NOTICE OF VIOLATION BUFFER RESTORATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENT NOV-2020-BV-0003 DWR #20200024 Quarry Hills Subdivision Alamance County Dear Mr. Dischinger; The Division of Water Resources (Division) is in receipt of your response to a Continuing Notice of Violation issued by this Division on August 3, 2022. The response indicates that the approved buffer restoration plantings have been installed. As previously indicated in the Buffer Restoration Plan approval issued by the Division on April 8, 2020: the areas shall be visually monitored twice a year for three (3) years for buffer replanting success. Tree vigor and survival shall be monitored and trees that do not survive shall be replanted at the next appropriate planting season. The Division shall conduct a final inspection of the restoration areas at the conclusion of the monitoring period and may require additional planting or an extended monitoring period if the buffer restoration is unsuccessful. Pursuant to G.S. 143-215.6A, the above -mentioned violations and any future violations are subject to a civil penalty assessment of up to a maximum of $25,000.00 per day for each violation. Your above - mentioned response to this correspondence will be considered in any further process that may occur. This Office appreciates your attention to this matter and efforts to resolve the above noted concerns Should you have any questions regarding these matters, please contact Sue Homewood at 336-776- 9693 or me at 336-776-9696. D_E NORTH CAROLINA napermrene m EIMrnwren al gnaiiry North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources Winston-Salem Regional Office 1450 W. Hanes Mill Rd, Suite 300 I Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27105 336.776.9800 DocuSign Envelope ID: 9BB8DEB5-9332-4E86-B906-A7BAA854A29A Page 2 of 2 Electronic cc: Sincerely, DocuSiiggned by: LAU, JMAIC.t' 145849E225C94EA... Lon T. Snider Regional Supervisor Water Quality Regional Operations Section Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ— WSRO Brad Luckey, Pilot Environmental Inc. WSRO File Copy Shelton Sullivan —401 & Buffer Permitting Branch Kimberly Turney, Division of Energy, Mineral and Land Resources DECrNORTH CAROLINA o�mm�Mm .�� mel u�si- North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources Winston-Salem Regional Office 1450 W. Hanes Mill Rd, Suite 300 I Raleigh, North Carolina 27105 336.776.9800