20150083 Ver 1_Buffer Determination Request_20150122

RECEIVED/NCDENR/DWR
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Pat Mc tm Rrrpwnal011111s Thomas A. Reeder John E. Skvarla, III
Governor I Director Secretary
Date Received
DWQ Use Only: Project #
Stream Origin /Buffer Applicability Determination
Required Information
1. Owner Information (corporationlndividual who is legally responsible for the property and its compliance)
la. Name(s) on Recorded Deed
Corporation of The Presiding Bishop of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter -Day Saints
1b. Responsible Party (for LLC)
1450 Fifth Street West
1c. Mailing Address
50 E North Temple St, Floor 22, Salt Lake City, UT 84150
1d. Telephone Number
(801) 240 -9231
1e. Email Address
I jdowse @ldschurch.org
2. Location of Project Site - please include the county, nearest named town and highway number:
50 Jason Road, LaGrange, Greene County, INC
3. Has anyone from DWO visited the site?
I Y / N
I Staff Name
Mill Run
Date of Visit?
Neuse River Basin
Additional Requested Information
4. Agent/Consultant Information (if applicable)
4a. Name, Company
Ted Melchers / Terracon Consultants, Inc.
4b. Mailing address
1450 Fifth Street West
4c. Telephone no.
843- 884 -1234
4d. Email address
I Amelchers(cNerracon.com
5. Project and Site Information
5a. Name of project
LaGrange Solar Site 1
5b. County
Greene
5c. Nearest Named Stream
Mill Run
5d. River Basin
Neuse River Basin
5e. Provide a brief description of this project (attach site plan if available):
Solar Farm
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: James Graham
1628 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699 -1628
Fax: [phone]
Email: iames.oraham(&ncdenr.00v
Note: Submittals on Friday after 12:00 pm will be
stamped as received on the next business
day.
Please contact the Raleigh Regional Office at (919) 791 -4200 if you have any questions.
For DWR Staff: Email following documents to applicant:
0 Riparian Buffer Authorization & Help Document PCN & PCN Checklist
O Session Law 2012 -200 D Minor /Major Variance

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GIRS with GNSS recieyer In the field by Temacon Consultants on
10126114 - 1026114. Each wmey point was at sub -mater accuracy.
Approximate Total Jurisdictional sRVW: SIR Linear Feel
Approximate Total Site Acreage: 43.0 Acres
LaGrange Solar Site 1

NC DW0 Ctream Identification Form Version 4.11
Date:
Project/Site. 1
Latitude:
Evaluator:
County
Longitude:
Total Points:
Stream Determination (circle one)
Other
Stream is at least intermittent >
Ephemeral Intermittent Perennial
e.g. Quad Name:
if t 19 or perennial if a 30'
2
3
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A. Geomor holo (Subtotal= CC S )
Absent
Weak
Moderate
Strong
1a. Continuity of channel bed and bank
0
2
3
2. Sinuosity of channel along thalweg
0
20. Macrobenthos (note diversity and abundance)
2
3
3. In- channel structure: ex riffle-pool, step -pool,
ripple-pool sequence
0
D
2
3
4. Particle size of stream substrate
0
16. Organic debris lines or piles
2
3
5. Active /relict floodplain -
0
1
No = 0
3
6. Depositional bars or benches
0 -
1
0.
3
7. Recent alluvial deposits
0
1
2
3
8. Headcuts
1.5
1
2
3
9. Grade control
0
0.5
1
1.5
10. Natural valley
0
0.5
1
1.5
11. Second or greater order channel
No = 0
Yes = 3
a artificial ditches are not rated; see discussions in manual
B. H drolo (Subtotal =
12. Presence of BaseFlow
0
1
2
3
13. Iron oxidizing bacteria
0
2
3
14. Leaf litter
1.5
20. Macrobenthos (note diversity and abundance)
1.
.5
0
15. Sediment on plants or debris
0
21. Aquatic Mollusks -
1
1.5
16. Organic debris lines or piles
0
0.5
1
1.5
17. Soil -based evidence of high water table?
No = 0
Yes =
C. Bioloav (Subtotal = -1 '<')
18. Fibrous roots in streambed
1
0
19. Rooted upland plants in streambed
3
1
0
20. Macrobenthos (note diversity and abundance)
0
1
2
3
21. Aquatic Mollusks -
1
2
3
22, Fish
0.5
1
1.5
23. Crayfish
0
0.
1
-1.5
24. Amphibians
0.5
1
1.5
25. Algae
0.5
1
1.5
26. Wetland plants in streambed
FACW = 0.75: OBL = 1.5 Other = 0
*perennial streams may also be identified using other methods. See p. 35 of manual.
Notes:
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