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Home My WebLink About20141194 Ver 1_Buffer Determination Request_20141114LTIFWA NCDENR North Carolina Department of Environment and Pat McCrory Governor Natural Resources John E. Skvarla, III Secretary DWQ Use Only: Project # Stream Origin /Buffer Applidability Determination Required Information 1. Owner Information (corporation /individual who is legally responsible for the property and its compliance) 1 a. Names) on Recorded Deed Emily Exum 1 b. Responsible Party (for LLC) PO BOX 128 Kernersville, NC 27285 1c. Mailing Address 2109 St. George Street Kinston, NC 28504 1d. Telephone Number 252.524.5248 le. Email Address 5a. Name of project 2. Location of Project Site - please include the county, nearest named town and highway number: Harvey Rouse Road Griffon, NC 3. Has anyone from DWQ visited the site? Y / N I Staff Name Contentnea Creek Date of Visit? I Neuse Additional Requested Information 4. Agent/Consultant Information (if applicable) 4a. Name, Company Brad Luckey, PEI 4b. Mailing address PO BOX 128 Kernersville, NC 27285 4c. Telephone no. 336.708.4997 4d. Email address bluckey @pilotenviro.com 5. Project and Site Information 5a. Name of project Exum Solar Farm 5b. County Lenior 5c. Nearest Named Stream Contentnea Creek 5d. River Basin I Neuse 5e. Provide a brief description of this project (attach site plan if available): Please attach a map of the site indicating project boundaries on the USGS 1:24,000 Topo and /or NRCS Soil Survey. If you are unable to locate either of these maps, please contact the Regional Office for assistance. DWQ Use Only: Is this stream call for the purpose of: _ buffer mitigation _ nutrient offset credit Please return form to: Anthony Scarbraugh 943 Washington Square Mall Washington, NC 27889 Note: Submittals on Friday after 12:00 pm will be stamped as received on the Fax: (252) 946 -9215 next business day. Email: anthonv.scarbrauoh aancdenr.gov Please contact Anthony Scarbraugh at (252) 946 -6481 if you have any questions. 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NOT TO SCALE FL I _ 7 I4 `• V L � t FEMA FIRM N Exum Solar Farm Approximate 45 Acre Tract Grifton, North Carolina PEI No. 1140 �• a • R 1J <tf J 'I •L Y V� r jl— } s4 Drawing 4 FEMA FIRM Panel Numbers 3720455900K, and 3720456900L T'l Dated April 06, 2013 F. NOT TO SCALE FL I _ 7 I4 `• V L � t FEMA FIRM N Exum Solar Farm Approximate 45 Acre Tract Grifton, North Carolina PEI No. 1140 �• a • R 1J LEGEND FLAG NUMBERS /INFO Site Boundary WETLAND FLAGS= Jurisdictional Tributary STREAM /JT FLAGS = Non-Jurisdictional Ditch Stream Flags = 0 Jurisdictional Tributary Flags = 25 Wetlands Wetland Flags = 11 SA t -s Flag Number Total Fla s=36 DP•1 Data Point • r JTA 1 -3 J I I WA 1 -11 � DP 1 �' 1 Drawing 5 2013 Aerial Photograph Google Earth and PEI Field Notes SCALE: 1" = 400' JT 1 -22 50' Buffer Non Jurisdictional Ephemeral Ditch 50' Buffer Pending DWR Site Visit LOCATIONS OF JURISDICTIONAL FEATURES SHOWN ON THIS MAP ARE APPROXIMATE. THEY HAVE BEEN VERIFIED BY THE USAGE AND /OR THE NCDENR -DWR. THEY HAVE NOT BEEN SURVEYED. y Wetland Flag Map N Exum Solar Farm Approximate 45 Acre Tract Griffon, North Carolina PEI No. 1140 WETLAND DETERMINATION DATA FORM - Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain Region Project/She: Exum Solar Farm City /County: Grifton/Lenior Sampling Date: 11/11/14 Applicant/Owner: State: NC Sampling Point: DPA Investigator(s): Brame /PEI Section, Township, Range: Landform (hlllslope, terrace, etc.): Flat Local relief (concave, Convex, none): Slope ( %): 0 Subregion (LRR or MLRA): Let: Long: Datum: Soil Map Unit Name: Johns (Jo) NWI classification: Are climatic / hydrologic conditions on the site typical for this time of yeaR Yes X No _ (If no, explain in Remarks.) Are Vegetation X , Soil _, or Hydrology _ significantly disturbed? Are "Normal Circumstances" present? Yes X No Are Vegetation Soil _, or Hydrology _ naturally problematic? (If needed, explain any answers in Remarks.) SUMMARY OF FINDINGS — Attach site map showing sampling point locations, transacts, important features, etc. Hydrophytic Vegetation Present? Yes x No Is the Sampled Area Hydric Soil Present? Yes x No within a Wetland? Yes X No Wetland Hydrology Present? Yes x No Remarks: Sampling point is located in agricultural field. HYDROLOGY Wetland Hydrology Indicators: Secondary Indicators (minimum of two reouired) ❑ Surface Soil Cracks (136) ❑ Sparsely Vegetated Concave Surface (BB) ❑ Drainage Patterns (B10) ❑ Moss Trim Lines (B16) ❑ Dry- Season Water Table (C2) ❑ Crayfish Burrows (C8) ❑ Saturation Visible on Aerial Imagery (C9) Q Geomorphic Position (D2) ❑I-;I Shallow Aquitard (D3) Primary ❑ 1I�7f iLJ LJ I_I-II IL1 u Indicators (minimum of one is required: check all that apply) Surface Water (A1) ❑ Aquatic Fauna (1313) High Water Table (A2) ❑ Marl Deposits (1315) (LRR U) Saturation (A3) 1 ❑r Hydrogen Sulfide Odor (Cl) Water Marks (01) U Oxidized Rhizospheres along Living Roots (C3) Sediment Deposits (132) ❑ Presence of Reduced Iron (C4) Drift Deposits (B3) ❑ Recent Iron Reduction in Tilled Soils (C6) Algal Mat or Crust (B4) ❑ Thin Muck Surface (C7) Iron Deposits (85) ® Other (Explain in Remarks) t ❑-I D Inundation Visible on Aerial Imagery (B7) 1.1 Water - Stained Leaves (B9) FAC- Neutral Test (D5) ❑ Sphagnum moss (D8) (LRR T, U) Field observations: Surface Water Present? Yes — No x Depth (inches): Water Table Present? Yes No X Depth (inches): Saturation Present? Yes _ includes capillary fringe) No X Depth (inches): Wetland Hydrology Present? Yes X No Describe Recorded Data (stream gauge, monitoring well, aerial photos, previous inspections), if available: Remarks: US Army Corps of Engineers Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain Region - Version 2.0 VEGETATION (Four Strata) — Use scientific names of plants. Sampling Point: DP -1 Tree Stratum (Plot size: 30' ) 1 None observed Absolute Dominant Indicator % Cover Species? Status Dominance Test worksheet Number of Dominant Species That Are OBL, FACW, or FAC: 2 (A) Total Number of Dominant Species Across All Strata: 2 (B) Percent of Dominant Species That Are OBL, FACW. or FAC: 100 (A/B) 2. 3. 4. 5 6. 7 Prevalence Index worksheet: Total % Cover of: Mul toly bv: 8 OBL species x 1 = FACW species x2= FAC species x3= FACU species x4= UPL species x5= Column Totals: (A) (B) Prevalence Index = B/A = = Total Cover 50% of total cover: 20% of total cover: Sapling /Shrub Stratum (Plot size: 30' ) 1 None observed 2 3 4. 5. Hydrophytic Vegetation Indicators: ❑ 1 - Rapid Test for Hydrophytic Vegetation 0 2 - Dominance Test is >50% ❑ 3 - Prevalence Index is 53.0' 0 Problematic Hydrophytic Vegetation' (Explain) 'Indicators of hyddc soil and wetland hydrology must be present, unless disturbed or problematic. 6. 7. 8. = Total Cover 50% of total cover: 20% of total cover: Herb Stratum (Plot size: 30' ) 1. Eulalia viminea 30 Y FAC 2 Arundinada gigantea 30 Y FACW Definitions of Four Vegetation Strata: Tree -Woody plants, excluding vines, 3 in. (7.6 cm) or more in diameter at breast height (DBH), regardless of height. Sapling /Shrub - Woody plants, excluding vines, less than 3 in. DBH and greater than 3.28 It (1 m) tall. Herb - All herbaceous (non - woody) plants, regardless of size, and woody plants less than 3.28 It tall. Woody vine - Al woody vines greater than 3.28 it in height. g Polygonum virginianum 10 N FAC 4. 5 6. 7_ 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 50% of total cover: 35 Woody Vim Stratum (Plot size: 30' ) 1 None observed 70 = Total Cover 20% of total cover: 14 Hydrophytle Vegetation Present? Yes x No_ 2. 3. 4. 5. = Total Cover 50% of total cover: 20% of total cover: Remarks: (If observed, list morphological adaptations below). Vegetation has been impacted by mowing and agricultural activities. US Amy Corps of Engineers Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain Region - Version 2.0 SOIL Sampling Point: DP -1 Profile Description: (Describe to the depth needed to document the indicator or confirm the absence of indicators.) Depth Matrix Redox Features (inches) Color (moist) % Color (moistl % Type' Loc' Texture Remarks 0-4 10YR 3/1 100 SL 4 -18 10YR 3/2 80 7.5YR 4/4 20 RM M SL 'Type: C= Concentrafion, D =De letion, RM= Reduced Matrix, MS= Masked Sand Grains. 'Location: PL =Pore Lining, M= Matrix. Hydric Soil Indicators: (Applicable to all LRRs, unless otherwise noted.) Indicators for Problematic Hydric Soils': ❑ Hislosol (Al) [] Polyvalue Below Surface (S8) (LRR S, T, U) ❑ 1 cm Muck (A9) (LRR O) C] Histic Epipedon (A2) Thin Dark Surface (S9) (LRR S. T, U) 2 cm Muck (A10) (LRR S) 0 Black Histic (A3) Loamy Mucky Mineral (F1) (LRR 0) Reduced Vedic (FIB) (outside MLRA 150A,B) 0 Hydrogen Sulfide (A4) Loamy Gleyed Matrix (F2) Piedmont Floodplain Soils (F19) (LRR P, S, T) Stratified Layers (A5) Depleted Matrix (F3) Anomalous Bright Loamy Soils (F20) j] Organic Bodies (A6) (LRR P, T. U) 5 cm Mucky Mineral (A7) (LRR P, T, U) LJ Redox Dark Surface (F6) Depleted Dark Surface (F7) (MLRA 1538) ❑ Red Parent Material (TF2) ❑ Muck Presence (A8) (LRR U) Redox Depressions (F8) ❑ Very Shallow Dark Surface (TF12) 1 cm Muck (A9) (LRR P, T) Marl (F10) (LRR U) D Other (Explain in Remarks) j]! Depleted Below Dark Surface (Al 1) ❑ Depleted Ochric (F11) (MLRA 151) L] Thick Dark Surface (Al2) n Iron - Manganese Masses (1712) (LRR O, P, T) 'Indicators of hydrophytic vegetation and Coast Prairie Redox (A16) (MLRA 150A) Umbric Surface (F13) (LRR P, T, U) welland hydrology must be present, Sandy Mucky Mineral (Sl) (LRR O, S) Delta Ochric (F17) (MLRA 151) unless disturbed or problematic. L] Sandy Gleyed Matrix (S4) Reduced Vertic (FIB) (MLRA 160A, 150B) Sandy Redox (S5) Piedmont Floodplain Soils (F19) (MLRA 149A) Stripped Matrix (S6) Anomalous Bright Loamy Soils (F20) (MLRA 149A, 163C, 163D) Dark Surface (S7) (LRR P, S, T, U) Restrictlw Layer (N observed): Type: Depth (inches): Hydric Soil Present? Yes X No _ Remarks: US Army Corps of Engineers Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain Region - Version 2.0 WETLAND DETERMINATION DATA FORM — Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain Region ProjecUsite: Exum Solar Farm City /County: Grifton/Lenior Sampling Date: 11/11/14 Applicant/Owner: State: NC Sampling Point: DP -2 Investigator(s): Brame /PEI Section, Township, Range: Landform (hillslope, terrace, etc.): Flat Local relief (concave, convex, crone): Slope ( %): 0 Subregion (LRR or MLRA): Let: Long: Datum: Soil Map Unit Name: Johns (Jo) NWI classification: Are climatic / hydrologic conditions on the site typical for this time of year? Yes X No _ (If no, explain in Remarks.) Are Vegetation X Soil , or Hydrology significantly disturbed? Are "Normal Circumstances' present? Yes X No Are Vegetation Soil or Hydrology naturally problematic? (If needed, explain any answers in Remarks.) SUMMARY OF FINDINGS — Attach site map showing sampling point locations, transects, important features, etc. Hydrophytic Vegetation Present? Yes X No Is the Sampled Area Hyddc Soil Present? Yes No x within a Wetland? Yes No X Welland Hydrology Present? Yes No X Remarks: Sampling point is located in agricultural field. HYDROLOGY Wetland Hydrology Indicators: Secondary Indicators (minimum of two required) ❑ Surface Soil Cracks (B6) Sparsely Vegetated Concave Surface (B8) Primary Indicators (minimum of one is reauired: check all that apply) ❑ Surface Water (Al) ❑ Aquatic Fauna (B13) High Water Table (A2) ❑ Mad Deposits (615) (LRR U) f❑f-l1 Drainage Patterns (B10) r�Q El Saturation (A3) ❑ Hydrogen Sulfide Odor (Cl) IlII Moss Trim Lines (B16) LJ Water Marks (Bt) Oxidized Rhizospheres along Living Roots (C3) Dry- Season Water Table (C2) Sediment Deposits (B2) fEl Presence of Reduced Iron (C4) I� 1.1 Crayfish Burrows (C8) Drift Deposits (B3) fQ Recent Iron Reduction in Tilled Soils (C6) ❑ Saturation Visible on Aerial Imagery (Cg) _ ❑ Algal Mat or Crust (B4) r❑ L1 Thin Muck Surface (C7) Q Geomorphic Position (D2) ❑ Iron Deposits (65) 16".If Other (Explain in Remarks) ❑ Shallow AquitaM (D3) Inundation Visible on Aerial Imagery (B7) ❑ FAC- Neutral Test (135) ❑ Water - Stained Leaves (B9) ❑ Sphagnum moss Off) (LRR T, U) Field Observations: Surface Water Present? Yes No X Depth (inches): Water Table Present? Yes — No X Depth (inches): Saturation Present? Yes _ No X Depth (inches): Wetland Hydrology Present? Yes _ No X includes capillary fringe) Describe Recorded Data (stream gauge, monitoring well, aerial photos, previous inspections), if available: Remarks: US Army Corps of Engineers Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain Region - Version 2.0 VEGETATION (Four Strata) — Use scientific names of plants. Sampling Point: DP -2 US Amy Corps of Engineers Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain Region — Version 2.0 Absolute Dominant Indicator Dominance Test worksheet. Tree Stratum (Plot size: 30' ) % Cover Species? Status Number of Dominant Species 1 None observed That Are OBL, FACW, or FAC: 1 (A) Total Number of Dominant 2. 3. Species Across All Strata: 1 (B) 4. Percent of Dominant Species 5. That Are OBL, FACW, or FAC: 100 (A/B) 6. 7 Prevalence Index worksheet: Total % Cover of: Multiply bw 8 OBL species x 1 = = Total Cover 50% of total cover. 20% of total cover: FACW species x2= Saolinu /Shrub Stratum (Plot size: 30' ) FAC species x3= 1 None observed FACU species x4= UPL species x5= Column Totals: (A) (B) Prevalence Index = B/A = 2 3. 4. 5. Hydrophytic Vegetation Indicators: 6. r �1 i -Rapid Test for Hydrophytic Vegetation II 2 - Dominance Test is >50% 7. 8. ❑I''I 3 - Prevalence Index is 53.0' u Problematic Hydrophytic Vegetation' (Explain) = Total Cover 50% of total cover 20% of total cover: Herb Stratum (Plot size: 30' ) 'Indicators of hydric soil and wetland hydrology must 1 Glycine max 30 Y NI be present, unless disturbed or problematic. 2. Eupatodum leptophyllum 10 Y FAC Definitions of Four Vegetation Strata: Tree —Woody plants, excluding vines, 3 in. (7.6 cm) or 3 Cassia occidentalis 3 N FAC q. Xanthium stumadum 2 N F7 AC more in diameter at breast height (DBH), regardless of height. Sapiing /Shrub — Woody plants, excluding vines, less than 3 in. DBH and greater than 3.28 ft (1 m) tall. Herb — All herbaceous (non - woody) plants, regardless 5, 6. 7, 8. 9. of size, and woody plants less than 3.28 It tall. Woody vine —All woody vines greater than 3.28 R in 10. 11. height. 12. 45 = Total Cover 50% of total cover. 225 20% of total cover 9 Woody Vine Stratum (plot size: 30' ) 1 None observed Hydrophytic 2. 3. 4. 5- = Total Cover Vegetation Present? Yes X No 50% of total cover. 20% of total cover: Remarks: (If observed, list morphological adaptations below). Vegetation has been impacted by mowing and agricultural activities. US Amy Corps of Engineers Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain Region — Version 2.0 SOIL Sampling Point: DP -2 Profile Description: (Describe to the depth needed to document the Indicator or confirm the absence of indicators.) Depth Matrix Redox Features (inches) Color (moist) Win— Color (moist) % Type' Loc' Texture Remarks 0 -18 10YR 3/2 100 SL 'Type: C= Concentration, D =De lefion, RM= Reduced Matrix, MS= Masked Sand Grains. 'Location: PL =Pore Lining, M= Matrix. Hydric Soil Indicators: (Applicable to all LRRs, unless otherwise noted.) Indicators for Problematic Hydric Soils': ❑ Histosol (At) Histic Epipedon (A2) (] Polyvalue Below Surface (S8) (LRR S, T, U) ❑ 1 cm Muck (A9) (LRR O) Thin Dark Surface (S9) (LRR S, T, U) 2 crn Muck (At 0) (LRR S) ❑ Black Histic (A3) Hydrogen Sulfide (A4) Strafified Layers (AS) Loamy Mucky Mineral (F1) (LRR O) Loamy Gleyed Matrix (F2) Depleted Matrix (173) Reduced Vertic (1718) (outside MLRA 150A,8) ��-I Piedmont Floodplain Soils (F19) (LRR P, S, T) IJ Anomalous Bright Loamy Soils (F20) Organic Bodies (A6) (LRR P, T, U) 5 cm Mucky Mineral (A7) (LRR P, T, U) {r.'.�I Muck Presence (A8) (LRR U) 1 cm Muck (Ag) (LRR P, T) Redox Dark Surface (F6) Depleted Dark Surface (F7) Lj Redox Depressions (F8) L] Mad (F10) (LRR U) (MLRA 1538) ❑ Red Parent Material (TF2) �❑I Very Shallow Dark Surface (TF12) D Other (Explain in Remarks) Depleted Below Dark Surface (At 1) Depleted Ochdc (F11) (MLRA 151) L] Thick Dark Surface (Al2) ❑ Iron- Manganese Masses (F12) (LRR 0, P, T) 'Indicators of hydrophytic vegetation and Coast Prairie Redox (A16) (MLRA 150A) Umbnc Surface (F13) (LRR P. T, U) wetland hydrology must be present, Sandy Mucky Mineral (S1) (LRR O, S) Sandy Gleyed Matrix (S4) Delta Ochdc (F17) (MLRA 151) ❑ Reduced Venic (F18) (MLRA 150A, 1508) unless disturbed or problematic. Sandy Redox (S5) Piedmont Floodplain Soils (F19) (MLRA 149A) Stripped Matrix (S6) Anomalous Bright Loamy Soils (F20) (MLRA 149A, 153C, 153D) Dark Surface (S7) (LRR P, S, T, U) Restrictive Layer (N observed): Type: Depth (inches): Hydric Soil Present? Yes— No X Remarks: Plow Layer US Amy Corps of Engineers Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain Region - Version 2 .0 Stream Shown on Western Site Boundary NC DWQ Stream Idendflcadma Form Version 4.11 DAft 11/11/14 Project/Site: Exurn Latitude: Evaluator. Luckey, PEI Couruy: Lenoir Longitude: Total Points: 12.75 termination (circle one) Other Stream is a t least intermittent Eeh emera Intermittent Perennial e.g. Quad Name: if 19 or perennial if 30' 2 3 A. Geomorphology (Subtotal = 4 Absent Weak Moderate Strong 1' Continuity of channel bed and bank 0 1 2 3 2. Sinuosity of channel along thaMeg 0 1 2 3 3. In- channel structure: ex. riffle -pool, step -pool, ripple-pool sequence O 1 2 3 4. Particle size of stream substrate 0 1 2 3 5. Actve/relict floodplain No= 0 1 2 3 6. Depositional bars or benches 0.5 1 2 3 7. Recent alluvial deposits 0 1 2 3 8. Headcuts EtiNt 1 2 3 9. Grade control 0.5 1 1.5 10 Natural valley 0.5 1 1.5 11. Second or greater order channel 0 Yes= 3 ° artificial ditches are not rated; we discussions in manual B. Hydrology (Subtotal = 4.5 ) 12. Presence of Baseflow 3 1 2 3 13. Iron oxidizing bacteria QW 1 2 3 14. Leaf litter 1.5 1 0.5 0 15. Sediment on plants or debris 0 1 1 1.5 18. Organic debris lines or piles COD 0.5 1 1.5 17. Soil -based evidence of high v eter table? No= 0 Yes (D C. Biology (Subtotal = 4.25 ) 18. Fibrous roots in streambed 3 2 1 0 19. Rooted upland plants in streambed 3 2 1 0 20. Macrobenthos (note diversity and abundance) 0 1 2 3 21. Aquatic Mollusks 0 1 2 3 22, Fish no 0.5 1 1.5 23. Crayfish 0 U 1 1.5 24. Amphibians 0 0.5 1 1.5 25. Algae 0 1 0.5 1 1 1.5 26. Wetland plants in streambed FACW = , .7 OBL = 1.5 Other= 0 *perennial streams may also be identified using other methods. See p. 35 of manual. Notes Sketch[Sulalia viminea, Polygonom sp., Juncus effusus, Plantago major and Typha sp. dominate bed. Crayfish burrows observed in bed. No crayfish or other signs of aquatic life. WONNKT� ySl F W rct Se.rtT Gdr.rcM inrS Seaim ¢ulecr Cave -.S h f/ e�prep4 SarU o : � maw. �aoamr.wwnr.� v y aId ,dv .I a e Na< :NyMUM s]N Teter N.ILN FSIIM EMILY NELSON 2 eigrt D.I.N: 4569036289 'ropenyFm• etc tNRVEY 0.0tI5E RD T.+wr aae2ax 2169 ST GEOR(i DIME Teter City, uN6TONNC 3p Ceee. 2856. 1pekpunl.nReee e < n 58 .. ne V. w.. 0 WDnm.e B49 V.,. 0 'oW >DDneee VNDe 136.61 nx . Meths