20221220 Ver 1_USACE Permit_20221103

U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS
WILMINGTON DISTRICT
Action Id. 2022-01895 County: Yancey U.S.G.S. Quad: NC -Bald Creek
GENERAL PERMIT (REGIONAL AND NATIONWIDE) VERIFICATION
Permittee: Jennings Environmental
Zan Price
Address: 7 Samuel Ash Drive
Asheville, NC 28805
Telephone Number: 828-712-9194
E-mail: zan(ajenningsenv.com
Size (acres) 8.11 Nearest Town Burnsville
Nearest Waterway Possumtrot Creek River Basin French Broad -Holston
USGS HUC 06010108 Coordinates Latitude: 35.898639
Longitude: -82.444044
Location description: Property belonging to Sheri Lee Page na, 3301 Possum,Trot Rd Burnsville, NC 28714. PIN 977900984877000
Description of projects area and activity: This verification authorizes the stream restoration project to improve water quality and
aquatic life by restoring the channel, adjacent floodplain, and riparian buffers within Possum Trot Creek. The project is located
approximately within 5.5 miles upstream of designated critical habitat for the federally endangered Appalachian elktoe
(Alasmidonta raveneliana) mussel. Improving water quality and habitat by daylighting the stream, removing aquatic organism
passage barriers, and protecting the riverbanks by planting native vegetation will provide direct benefits to downstream
Appalachian elktoe, and other species of concern. This project is being funding by the Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program and
match from the property owner.
Applicable Law(s): ❑X Section 404 (Clean Water Act, 33 USC 1344)
❑ Section 10 (Rivers and Harbors Act, 33 USC 403)
Authorization: Nationwide Permit 27Aquatic Habitat Restoration, Enhancement &Establishment Activities & NWP18 Minor Discharge
SEE ATTACHED NWP GENERAL, REGIONAL, AND/OR SPECIAL CONDITIONS
Your work is authorized by the above referenced permit provided it is accomplished in strict accordance with the attached
Conditions, your application signed and dated 9/6/2022, and the enclosed plans Sheet 1 dated 9/6/2022. Any violation of the
attached conditions or deviation from your submitted plans may subject the permittee to a stop work order, a restoration order,
a Class I administrative penalty, and/or appropriate legal action.
This verification will remain valid until the expiration date identified below unless the nationwide and/or regional general permit
authorization is modified, suspended or revoked. If, prior to the expiration date identified below, the nationwide and/or regional general
permit authorization is reissued and/or modified, this verification will remain valid until the expiration date identified below, provided
it complies with all requirements of the modified nationwide permit. If the nationwide and/or regional general permit authorization
expires or is suspended, revoked, or is modified, such that the activity would no longer comply with the terms and conditions of the
nationwide permit, activities which have commenced (i.e., are under construction) or are under contract to commence in reliance upon
the nationwide and/or regional general permit, will remain authorized provided the activity is completed within twelve months of the
date of the nationwide and/or regional general permit's expiration, modification or revocation, unless discretionary authority has been
exercised on a case -by -case basis to modify, suspend or revoke the authorization.
Activities subject to Section 404 (as indicated above) may also require an individual Section 401 Water Quality Certification. You
should contact the NC Division of Water Resources (telephone [phone]) to determine Section 401 requirements.
This Depai tinent of the Army verification does not relieve the permittee of the responsibility to obtain any other required Federal, State
or local approvals/permits. If there are any questions regarding this verification, any of the conditions of the Permit, or the Corps of
Engineers regulatory program, please contact Brandee Boggs at 828.271.7980x4224or brandee.c.boggs(kusace.army.mil.
Corps Regulatory Officie a t
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CF: page sheri(kyahoo.com; Andrea Leslie NC
te: 11/03/2022 Expiration Date of Verification: 3/14/2026
C; Andrew Moore NCDWR;

Action ID Number: 2022-01895 County: Yancey
Permittee: Jennings EnvironmentalLZan Price
Project Name: Possum Trot Creek Daylighting and Stream Restoration
Date Verification Issued: 11/03/2022
Project Manager: Brandee Boggs
Upon completion of the activity authorized by this permit and any mitigation required by the permit,
sign this certification and return it to the following address:
US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS
WILMINGTON DISTRICT
Attn: Brandee Boggs
Asheville Regulatory Office
U.S Army Corps of Engineers
151 Patton Avenue, Room 208
Asheville, North Carolina 28801
or
[e-mail]
Please note that your permitted activity is subject to a compliance inspection by a U. S. Army Corps of
Engineers representative. Failure to comply with any terms or conditions of this authorization may
result in the Corps suspending, modifying or revoking the authorization and/or issuing a Class I
administrative penalty, or initiating other appropriate legal action.
I hereby certify that the work authorized by the above referenced permit has been completed in
accordance with the terms and condition of the said permit, and required mitigation was completed in
accordance with the permit conditions.
Signature of Permittee Date

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