20221770 Ver 1_ePCN Application_20221215

DWR
Division of Water Resources
Initial Review
Pre -Construction Notification (PCN) Form
For Nationwide Permits and Regional General Permits
(along with corresponding Water Quality Certifications)
April 13, 2022 Ver 4.3
Has this project met the requirements for acceptance in to the review process?*
Yes
No
Is this project a public transportation project?*
Yes No
Change only if needed.
Pre -Filing Meeting Date Request was submitted on:
11/1/2022
BIMS # Assigned * Version#*
20221770 1
Is a payment required for this project?*
No payment required
Fee received
Fee needed - send electronic notification
Select Project Reviewer*
Holley Snider:eads\hasnider:[e-mail]
Information for Initial Review
Reviewing Office*
Wilmington Regional Office - [phone]
la. Name of project:
COURTESY COPY Meadowlands Sandbar Shingletree Swamp
la. Who is the Primary Contact?*
Abram Young
lb. Primary Contact Email:* lc. Primary Contact Phone:*
[e-mail] [phone]
Date Submitted
12/15/2022
Nearest Body of Water
Shingletree Swamp
Basin
Lumber
Water Classification
Cawcaw Swamp
Site Coordinates
Latitude: Longitude:
33.931372 -78.601389
A. Processing Information
County (or Counties) where the project is located:
Brunswick
Is this a NCDMS Project
Yes No
Is this project a public transportation project? *
Yes No

la. Type(s) of approval sought from the Corps:
Section 404 Permit (wetlands, streams and waters, Clean Water Act)
Section 10 Permit (navigable waters, tidal waters, Rivers and Harbors Act)
Has this PCN previously been submitted?*
Yes
No
1 b. What type(s) of permit(s) do you wish to seek authorization?
Nationwide Permit (NWP)
Regional General Permit (RGP)
Standard (IP)
lc. Has the NWP or GP number been verified by the Corps?
Yes No
Nationwide Permit (NWP) Number: 03 - Maintenance
NWP Numbers (for multiple NWPS):
ld. Type(s) of approval sought from the DWR:
401 Water Quality Certification - Regular
Non-404 Jurisdictional General Permit
Individual 401 Water Quality Certification
le. Is this notification solely for the record because written approval is not required?
For the record only for DWR 401 Certification:
For the record only for Corps Permit:
1f. Is this an after -the -fact permit application?*
Yes No
lg. Is payment into a mitigation bank or in -lieu fee program proposed for mitigation of impacts?
Yes No
lg. Is payment into a mitigation bank or in -lieu fee program proposed for mitigation of impacts?
Yes No
1 h. Is the project located in any of NC's twenty coastal counties?
Yes No
1 i. Is the project located within a NC DCM Area of Environmental Concern (AEC)?
Yes No
1j. Is the project located in a designated trout watershed?
Yes No
B. Applicant Information
Id. Who is applying for the permit?
Owner Applicant (other than owner)
le. Is there an Agent/Consultant for this project?*
Yes No
2. Owner Information
2a. Name(s) on recorded deed:
MEADOWLANDS POA INC
2b. Deed book and page no.:
03023, 0257
2c. Contact Person:
Sheila Mclamb
401 Water Quality Certification - Express
Riparian Buffer Authorization
Unknown
Yes No
Yes No

2d. Address
Street Address
PO BOX 26844
Address Line 2
City State / Province / Region
CHARLOTTE North Carolina
Postal / Zip Code Country
28221 United States
2e. Telephone Number: 2f. Fax Number:
[phone]
2g. Email Address: *
[e-mail]
3. Applicant Information (if different from owner)
3a. Name:
Abram Young
3b. Business Name:
Brunswick County Operation Services
3c. Address
Street Address
179 March 9, 1764 Drive NE
Address Line 2
City State / Province / Region
Bolivia North Carolina
Postal / Zip Code Country
28422 United States
3d. Telephone Number: 3e. Fax Number:
[phone] [phone]
3f. Email Address: *
[e-mail]
C. Project Information and Prior Project History
1. Project Information
1b. Subdivision name:
(if appropriate)
lc. Nearest municipality / town:
Town of Carolina Shores
2. Project Identification
2a. Property Identification Number:
2250009826
2c. Project Address
Street Address
Address Line 2
City
Postal / Zip Code
3. Surface Waters
3a. Name of the nearest body of water to proposed project: *
Shingletree Swamp
3b. Water Resources Classification of nearest receiving water: *
Cawcaw Swamp
3c. What river basin(s) is your project located in?*
Lumber
3d. Please provide the 12-digit HUC in which the project is located.
030402060701
2b. Property size:
1.28
State / Province / Region
Country
4. Project Description and History

4a. Describe the existing conditions on the site and the general land use in the vicinity of the project at the time of this application:*
The existing conditions of the stream are the following: vegetative debris and sandbar blocking the natural flow of the channel to NCDOT inlet. This stream drains a major portion of
stormwater from the Town of Carolina Shores/Calabash area.
4b. Have Corps permits or DWR certifications been obtained for this project (including all prior phases) in the past? *
Yes No Unknown
4f. List the total estimated acreage of all existing wetlands on the property:
4g. List the total estimated linear feet of all existing streams on the property:
4h. Explain the purpose of the proposed project:*
The proposed project will clean out approximately 162ft. of silt/debris (sandbar) from Shingletree Swamp using a long reach excavator. The proposed project will restore the channel to the
original depth of construction.
4i. Describe the overall project in detail, including indirect impacts and the type of equipment to be used:*
The proposed project will clean out approximately 162ft. of silt/debris (sandbar) from Shingletree Swamp using a long reach excavator. The proposed project will restore the channel to the
original depth of construction. All silt debris and woody debris be place in uplands. All disturbed areas will be seeded with coastal seed mix to prevent erosion.
5. Jurisdictional Determinations
5a. Have the wetlands or streams been delineated on the property or proposed impact areas?*
Yes
Comments:
No Unknown
5b. If the Corps made a jurisdictional determination, what type of determination was made?*
Preliminary Approved Not Verified Unknown N/A
Corps AID Number:
5c. If 5a is yes, who delineated the jurisdictional areas?
Name (if known):
Agency/Consultant Company:
Other:
6. Future Project Plans
6a. Is this a phased project?*
Yes No
Are any other NWP(s), regional general permit(s), or individual permits(s) used, or intended to be used, to authorize any part of the proposed project or related activity?
D. Proposed Impacts Inventory
1. Impacts Summary
la. Where are the impacts associated with your project? (check all that apply):
Wetlands
Open Waters
3. Stream Impacts
Streams -tributaries
Pond Construction
Buffers
3a. Reason for impact (?)
3b.Impact type*
3c. Type of impact*
3d. S. name*
3e. Stream Type*
(?)
3f. Type of
Jurisdiction*
3g. S. width
3h. Impact
length*
Si
Maintenance
Temporary
Excavation
Shingletree Swamp
Perennial
Both
30
Average (feet)
162
(linear feet)
3i. Total jurisdictional ditch impact in square feet:
0
3i. Total permanent stream impacts:
0
3i. Total stream and ditch impacts:
162
3i. Total temporary stream impacts:
162
3j. Comments:

E. Impact Justification and Mitigation
1. Avoidance and Minimization
la. Specifically describe measures taken to avoid or minimize the proposed impacts in designing the project:
Brunswick County will ensure all silt debris and woody debris be place in uplands. All disturbed areas will be seeded with coastal seed mix to prevent
erosion. Brunswick County will follow the USACE Woody Debris Removal Guidelines, Hurricane Matthew Stream and Wetland Cleanup/Restoration
Guidelines, and USACE Nationwide Permit 3 rules.
lb. Specifically describe measures taken to avoid or minimize the proposed impacts through construction techniques:
Brunswick County will ensure all silt debris and woody debris be place in uplands. All disturbed areas will be seeded with coastal seed mix to prevent
erosion. Brunswick County will follow the USAGE Woody Debris Removal Guidelines, Hurricane Matthew Stream and Wetland Cleanup/Restoration
Guidelines, and USAGE Nationwide Permit 3 rules.
2. Compensatory Mitigation for Impacts to Waters of the U.S. or Waters of the State
2a. Does the project require Compensatory Mitigation for impacts to Waters of the U.S. or Waters of the State?
Yes No
F. Stormwater Management and Diffuse Flow Plan (required by DWR)
1. Diffuse Flow Plan
la. Does the project include or is it adjacent to protected riparian buffers identified within one of the NC Riparian Buffer Protection Rules?
Yes No
2. Stormwater Management Plan
2a. Is this a NCDOT project subject to compliance with NCDOT's Individual NPDES permit NCS000250? *
Yes No
2b. Does this project meet the requirements for low density projects as defined in 15A NCAC 02H .1003(2)?
Yes No
2c. Does this project have a stormwater management plan (SMP) reviewed and approved under a state stormwater program or state -approved local government stormwater program?
Yes No
N/A - project disturbs < 1 acre
Comments:
G. Supplementary Information
1. Environmental Documentation
la. Does the project involve an expenditure of public (federal/state/local) funds or the use of public (federal/state) land? *
Yes No
2. Violations (DWR Requirement)
2a. Is the site in violation of DWR Water Quality Certification Rules (15A NCAC 2H .0500), Isolated Wetland Rules (15A NCAC 2H .1300), or DWR Surface Water or Wetland Standards or
Riparian Buffer Rules (15A NCAC 2B .0200)?*
Yes No
3. Cumulative Impacts (DWR Requirement)
3a. Will this project result in additional development, which could impact nearby downstream water quality?*
Yes No
3b. If you answered "no," provide a short narrative description.
This project is for drainage and maintenance.
4. Sewage Disposal (DWR Requirement)
4a. Is sewage disposal required by DWR for this project?*
Yes No N/A
5. Endangered Species and Designated Critical Habitat (Corps Requirement)

5a. Will this project occur in or near an area with federally protected species or habitat?*
Yes No
5b. Have you checked with the USFWS concerning Endangered Species Act impacts?*
Yes No
5d. Is another Federal agency involved?*
Yes
5e. Is this a DOT project located within Division's 1-8?
Yes No
No Unknown
5f. Will you cut any trees in order to conduct the work in waters of the U.S.?
Yes No
5g. Does this project involve bridge maintenance or removal?
Yes No
5h. Does this project involve the construction/installation of a wind turbine(s)?*
Yes No
5i. Does this project involve (1) blasting, and/or (2) other percussive activities that will be conducted by machines, such as jackhammers, mechanized pile drivers, etc.?
Yes No
5j. What data sources did you use to determine whether your site would impact Endangered Species or Designated Critical Habitat?
https://fws.maps.arcgis.com/apps/Embed/index.html?
webmap=9d8de5e265ad4fe09893cf75b8dbfb77&extent=-124.1522,38.0501,-121.4496,39.2098&zoom=true&scale=true&details=true&disable_scroll=tru
e&theme=light
6. Essential Fish Habitat (Corps Requirement)
6a. Will this project occur in or near an area designated as an Essential Fish Habitat?*
Yes No
6b. What data sources did you use to determine whether your site would impact an Essential Fish Habitat? *
https://www.fisheries. noaa.gov/resource/map/essential-fish-habitat-mapper
7. Historic or Prehistoric Cultural Resources (Corps Requirement)
7a. Will this project occur in or near an area that the state, federal or tribal governments have designated as having historic or cultural preservation status?*
Yes No
7b. What data sources did you use to determine whether your site would impact historic or archeological resources?*
https://www. n res. usd a.gov/wps/porta I/n res/main/n ation a I/tech n ical/ecosci ence/cu ltu ra I/
8. Flood Zone Designation (Corps Requirement)
8a. Will this project occur in a FEMA-designated 100-year floodplain?*
Yes No
8b. If yes, explain how project meets FEMA requirements:
This project use USACE NWP 3 standards to address maintenance activities.
8c. What source(s) did you use to make the floodplain determination?*
https://fris.nc.gov/fris/Index.aspx?FIPS=019&ST=NC&user=General % 20Public
Miscellaneous
Please use the space below to attach all required documentation or any additional information you feel is helpful for application review. Documents should be combined into one file when
possible, with a Cover Letter, Table of Contents, and a Cover Sheet for each Section preferred.
Click the upload button or drag and drop files here to attach document
Meadowlands LIDAR.pdf 216.91 KB
Meadowlands Parcels.pdf 184.O8KB
Meadowlands Soils.pdf 198.42KB
Meadowlands Streams.pdf 181.61 KB
Meadowslands Ortho.pdf 404.38KB
Meadowlands Sandbar Scope of Work.pdf 321.34KB
401 Prefile Meadowlands sandbar Shingletree Swamp.pdf 28.66KB
File must be PDF or KMZ
Comments
1964 As Built Plans are attached.
Signature
By checking the box and signing below, I certify that:

• The project proponent hereby certifies that all information contained herein is true, accurate, and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief'; and
• The project proponent hereby requests that the certifying authority review and take action on this CWA 401 certification request within the applicable reasonable period of time.
• I have given true, accurate, and complete information on this form;
I agree that submission of this PCN form is a "transaction" subject to Chapter 66, Article 40 of the NC General Statutes (the "Uniform Electronic Transactions Act");
I agree to conduct this transaction by electronic means pursuant to Chapter 66, Article 40 of the NC General Statutes (the "Uniform Electronic Transactions Act");
I understand that an electronic signature has the same legal effect and can be enforced in the same way as a written signature; AND
I intend to electronically sign and submit the PCN form.
Full Name:
Abram Young
Signature
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Date
12/15/2022

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Scope of Work
(Hickman Rd. Culvert Pipe)
12/15/2022
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Job Description: The proposed project will clean out approximately 162ft. of silt/debris
(sandbar) from Shingletree Swamp using a long reach excavator. The proposed project will
restore the channel to the original depth of construction. Please see photos below.
All silt debris and woody debris be place in uplands. All disturbed areas will be seeded with
coastal seed mix to prevent erosion.
Estimated time to complete project: 40 hours
Equipment needed: long -reach excavator (rented) 24 hours $10,000.00, Pickup Truck (OS19103)
10 hours $228.50, Chainsaws, gas, and oil, $100.00
Materials needed:
Coastal grass mix, $100.00
Excelsior erosion control blanket $500.00
Sod staples $20.00
Man hours: Abram Young (coordinator) 40 hours $1,270.80, Adam Canady (operator) 40 hours
$1,057.60, Cody Davis (truck driver -labor) 40 Hours $954.00.
Total Estimate: $14,230.90

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Abram Young
From: Abram Young
Sent: Tuesday, November 1, 2022 9:12 AM
To: 401 [e-mail]
Subject: 401/Buffer Pre -filing Meeting Request
Attachments: Meadowlands LIDAR.pdf; Meadowlands Parcels.pdf; Meadowlands Sandbar Scope of
Work.docx; Meadowlands Soils.pdf; Meadowlands Streams.pdf; Meadowslands
Ortho.pdf
Follow Up Flag: Follow up
Flag Status: Flagged
Please fill out the following information:
Project Name: Meadowlands Sandbar Shingletree Swamp
County: Brunswick
Applicant Name: Brunswick County, NC
Applicant Email: [e-mail]
**Please note that multiple projects may be submitted within the same email by supplying all the above information for
each project.
***In the event your email is not allowing auto -responses, please save a copy of your sent email for your records and if
necessary use that copy in application/form submittal.
Please see the attached information regarding the proposed project. Please contact me with any questions.
Regards,
Abram Young
910-253-2511