20221727 Ver 1_Approval Letter_20230228 (2)

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ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR.
Director
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
COMPENSATORY MITIGATION RESPONSIBILITY ACCEPTANCE FORM
February 28, 2023
Permittee: Adam Simpson and Oppidan, Inc. DWR Project # 20221727
Project Name: Efland Industrial Site
County: Orange
The Division has received a Statement of Availability (SOA) from Wildlands Holdings III, LLC for the
Falling Creek Umbrella Mitigation Bank (Mitigation Provider), specifically the Falling Creek, Grantham
Branch and McClenny Acres II Sites, to satisfy the mitigation requirements set forth in 401 Individual
Certification No. WQC005708 issued to Adam Simpson and Oppidan, Inc., dated February 28, 2023, as
provided in the table below.
Compensatory Mitigation
River and 8-digit HUC Number
Riparian Wetland
1 0.330 acres (credits)
Neuse - 03020201
The Permittee must provide a copy of this form to the Mitigation Provider specified above who will then
sign the form to verify receipt of payment and the transfer of the mitigation responsibility. Once the
Mitigation Provider has signed this form, it is the Permittee's responsibility to ensure that a signed copy
of this form and the mitigation transfer certificate is submitted to the Division before conducting any of
the authorized impacts.
The Mitigation Provider verifies that the mitigation requirements (credits) shown above, have been
released and are available at the identified bank site(s). By signing below, the Mitigation Provider is
accepting full responsibility for the identified mitigation. As a reminder to the Mitigation Provider, no
more than 25 percent of the total mitigation required by Division can be met through preservation,
unless requested and approved by the Division Director (15A NCAC 02H. 0506(c)(7)).
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p North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
D�J) Raleigh Regional Office I 3800 Barrett Drive I Raleigh, North Carolina 27609
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