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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20150282 Ver 1_401 Application_20150315$�wg B ,ate Wetland and Natural Resource Consultants, Inc Q!D Wo US Army Corps of Engineers Raleigh Regulatory Field Office Attn: Mr. Andy Williams 3331 Heritage Trade Drive, Suite 105 Wake Forest, North Carolina 27587 Re Jurisdictional Determination Request Parcel 2177 —132 acres Chatham County (Parcel ID: 9765 -47 -2252) Granite Mill Blvd , Chatham County, NC Andy: 20150282 February 20, 2015 WNR Project #• NNPBC -1000 D MAR 1 7 2015 DENR -WATER i ES(56 2CES Wetland and Natural Resource Consultants, representing NNP Briar Chapel, LLC, is requesting issuance of a Jurisdictional Determination and approval for 0 006 acres of wetland impact under a NWP 29 for the above referenced property. The property is located on Granite Mill Blvd., Chatham County, NC. The contact for this request is Mr. Lee Bowman and he can be reached at 919 -951 -0712. WNR completed a detailed delineation of the subject property in December 2013. Documentation including JD Forms, Stream Quality Assessment Forms, Wetland Data Forms, and supporting maps and figures is enclosed for your reference. Also enclosed, are a PCN and figures depicting the proposed plans and necessary impacts. Please correspond if any additional assistance or information is needed to complete your review. cerely, Chris Huysman Sparta Office 170 Dew Drop Road Sparta, NC 28675 Attachments. — Jurisdictional Determination Request Form — Vicinity Map — Tax Parcel Map — Aerial Photograph Map — USGS topographic Map — Approximate Waters Map — Soil Survey Map NWI Map — FEMA Flood Map — Stream Classification Hydrologic Flow Pattern Map — NCHPO — NHP Summary — Site Photographs — Stream ID Forms — Stream Quality Assessment Sheets — Wetland Data Forms — Corps JD Forms Sparta Office 170 Dew Drop Road Sporto, NC 28675 wet Iantj ai}il iJdiuial Ftatjuri_t CUnbuIlai115 inr r-,gent Authorization r-- "�1 �J The undersigned, a representative of the current landowner of the property Identified below hereby authorize Wetland and Natural Resource Consultants to assist with the collection preparation aild bUbmitlal cif information necessary for tnc processing of Jurisdictional and /or Permit Verification requests and their associated Wate► Quality Certification as regulated under the Clean Water Act and the Rivers and Harbors Act Federal and State agents are authorized to be on said property when accompanied by Wetland and Natural Resource Consultants staff Property Owner / Applicant i i�Y` r�F L•+(�c �,— Contact Name Street Address / PO Box IV I City. State, Zip Code r ---- -- Phone / Fax Number Project Name�S Property Street Address ,� r4 County and Tax PIN Owner ( Applicant Signature Date 15c. 7 _ W A y Office Use Only Corps action ID no. DWQ project no Form Version 1 4 January 2009 Page 1 of 10 PCN Form — Version 1 4 January 2009 Pre - Construction Notification (PCN) Form A. Applicant Information 1. Processing la Type(s) of approval sought from the Corps ®Section 404 Permit ❑Section 10 Permit 1 b Specify Nationwide Permit (NWP) number 29 or General Permit (GP) number 1 c Has the NWP or GP number been verified by the Corps? ❑ Yes ® No 1 d Type(s) of approval sought from the DWQ (check all that apply) ❑ 401 Water Quality Certification — Regular ❑ Non -404 Jurisdictional General Permit ❑ 401 Water Quality Certification — Express ❑ Riparian Buffer Authorization 1 e Is this notification solely for the record because written approval is not required? For the record only for DWQ 401 Certification ® Yes ❑ No For the record only for Corps Permit ❑ Yes ® No if Is payment into a mitigation bank or in -lieu fee program proposed for mitigation of impacts? If so, attach the acceptance letter from mitigation bank or in -lieu fee program ❑ Yes ® No 1g Is the project located in any of NC's twenty coastal counties If yes, answer 1h below [] Yes ® No 1h Is the project located within a NC DCM Area of Environmental Concern (AEC)l ❑ Yes ® No 2. Project Information 2a Name of project Parcel 2177 2b County Chatham 2c Nearest municipality / town Pittsboro 2d Subdivision name 2e NCDOT only, T I P or state project no 3. Owner Information 3a Name(s) on Recorded Deed NNP Briar Chapel, LLC 3b Deed Book and Page No 1293/0483 3c Responsible Party (for LLC if applicable) Lee Bowman 3d Street address. 16 Windy Knoll Circle 3e City, state, zip Chapel Hill, NC 27516 3f Telephone no 919- 951 -0712 3g Fax no 3h Email address (bowman @newlandco com Page 1 of 10 PCN Form — Version 1 4 January 2009 4. Applicant Information (if different from owner) 4a Applicant is ❑ Agent ❑ Other, specify 4b Name 4c Business name (if applicable) 4d Street address 4e City, state, zip 4f Telephone no 4g Fax no 4h Email address 5. Agent/Consultant Information (if applicable) 5a Name Chris Huysman 5b Business name (if applicable) Wetland and Natural Resource Consultants 5c Street address 170 Dew Drop Road 5d City, state, zip Sparta, NC 28675 5e Telephone no 336- 4060906 5f Fax no I 5g Email address chris huysman @wetland - consultants com Page 2 of 10 PCN Form — Version 1 4 January 2009 B. Project Information and Prior Project History 1. Property Identification 1a Property identification no (tax PIN or parcel ID) 9765 -47 -2252 lb Site coordinates (in decimal degrees)' Latitude 35 830185 Longitude. - 79.120582 1c Property size 132 acres 2. Surface Waters 2a Name of nearest body of water to proposed project Pokeberry Creek 2b Water Quality Classification of nearest receiving water- WS-IV; NSW 2c River basin Haw River 3. Project Description 3a Describe the existing conditions on the site and the general land use in the vicinity of the project at the time of this application, Existing land use within and surrounding the site includes forested areas, residential development, and a public golf course Parcel 2177 is all forested and has been managed for timber production for the last 50 years, 3b List the total estimated acreage of all existing wetlands on the property 2 431 acres 3c List the total estimated linear feet of all existing streams (intermittent and perennial) on the property 6210 linear feet 3d Explain the purpose of the proposed project Develop a conservation development (as defined by Chatham County) with 127 lots and developed area restricted to 48 acres and the remaining 82+ acres under conservation restrictions 3e Describe the overall project in detail, including the type of equipment to be used Heavy earth moving equipment will be used to grade roads for access and lots for home sites 4. Jurisdictional Determinations 4a Have jurisdictional wetland or stream determinations by the Corps or State been requested or obtained for this property / project (including all prior phases) in the past? ❑ Yes [0 No ❑ Unknown Comments 4b If the Corps made the jurisdictional determination, what type of determination was made? E] preliminary ❑ Final 4c If yes, who delineated the jurisdictional areas? Name (if known) Agency /Consultant Company Other 4d if yes, list the dates of the Corps jurisdictional determinations or State determinations and attach documentation 5. Project History 5a Have permits or certifications been requested or obtained for this project (including all prior phases) in the past? ❑ Yes ® No ❑ Unknown 5b if yes, explain in detail according to "help file" instructions 6. Future Project Plans 6a Is this a phased project? Yes No 6b If yes, explain Page 3 of 10 PCN Form — Version 1 4 January 2009 C Proposed Impacts Inventory 1 Impacts Summary 1a Which sections were completed below for your project (check all that apply) ® Wetlands ❑ Streams - tributaries ❑ Buffers ❑ Open Waters ❑ Pond Construction 2 Wetland Impacts If there are wetland impacts proposed on the site, then complete this question for each wetland area impacted 2a Wetland impact number Permanent (P) or Temporary T 2b Type of impact 2c Type of wetland (if known) 2d Forested 2e Type of Jurisdiction Corps (404, 10) or DWQ (401, other) 2f Area of impact (acres) W1 P Fill Headwater Wetland Yes Corps 0 005 W2 P Fill Headwater Wetland Yes Corps 0 001 W3 - Choose one Choose one Yes /No - W4 - Choose one Choose one Yes /No - W5 - Choose one Choose one Yes /No - W6 - Choose one Choose one Yes /No - 2g. Total wetland impacts: 0 006 2h Comments 3. Stream Impacts If there are perennial or intermittent stream impacts (including temporary impacts) proposed on the site, then complete this question for all stream sites impacted 3a Stream impact number - Permanent (P) or Temporary (T) 3b Type of impact 3c Stream name 3d Perennial (PER) or intermittent (INT)'? 3e Type of Jurisdiction (Corps - 404, 10 DWQ — non -404, other) 3f Average stream width (feet) 39 Impact length (linear feet) S1 - Choose one - - S2 - Choose one - - S3 - Choose one - - S4 - Choose one - - S5 - Choose one - - S6 - Choose one - - 3h Total stream and tributary impacts: 31 Comments Page 4 of 10 PCN Form — Version 1 4 January 2009 4. Open Water Impacts If there are proposed impacts to lakes, ponds, estuaries, tributaries, sounds, the Atlantic Ocean, or any other open water of the U S then individually list all open water impacts below 4a Open water impact number — Permanent (P) or Temporary T 4b Name of waterbody (if applicable) 4c Type of impact 4d Waterbody type 4e Area of impact (acres) 01 - Choose one Choose 02 - Choose one Choose 03 - Choose one Choose 04 - Choose one Choose 4f Total open water impacts: 4g Comments 5. Pond or Lake Construction If pond or lake construction proposed, the complete the chart below 5a Pond ID number 5b Proposed use or purpose of pond 5c Wetland Impacts (acres) 5d Stream Impacts (feet) 5e Upland (acres) Flooded Filled Excavated Flooded Filled Excavated P1 Choose one P2 Choose one 5f Total: 5g Comments 5h Is a dam high hazard permit required? ❑ Yes ❑ No If yes, permit ID no 51 Expected pond surface area (acres) 5j Size of pond watershed (acres) 5k Method of construction 6. Buffer Impacts (for DWQ) If project will impact a protected riparian buffer, then complete the chart below. If yes, then individually list all buffer impacts below If any impacts require mitigation, then you MUST fill out Section D of this form 6a Project is in which protected basin? ❑ Neuse ❑ Tar - Pamlico ❑ Catawba ❑ Randleman ❑ Other none 6b Buffer impact number — Permanent (P) or Temporary (T) 6c Reason for impact 6d Stream name 6e Buffer mitigation required? 6f Zone 1 impact (square feet ) 6g Zone 2 impact (square feet B1 - Yes /No B2 - Yes /No B3 - Yes /No 64 - Yes /No B5 - Yes /No B6 - Yes /No 6h Total buffer impacts: 61 Comments Page S of 10 PCN Form — Version 1 4 January 2009 D. Impact Justification and Mitigation 1. Avoidance and Minimization 1a Specifically describe measures taken to avoid or minimize the proposed impacts in designing project Strict requirements for a Chatham County Conservation Development were followed lb Specifically describe measures taken to avoid or minimize the proposed impacts through construction techniques Erosion control measures will be taken to stabilize all disturbed areas 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 2b If yes, mitigation is required by (check all that apply) ❑ DWQ ❑ Corps 2c If yes, which mitigation option will be used for this project? ❑ Mitigation bank El Payment to in-lieu fee program ❑ Permittee Responsible Mitigation 3. Complete if Using a Mitigation Bank 3a Name of Mitigation Bank 3b Credits Purchased (attach receipt and letter) Type Choose one Type Choose one Type Choose one Quantity Quantity Quantity 3c Comments 4. Complete if Making a Payment to In -lieu Fee Program 4a Approval letter from in -lieu fee program is attached ❑ Yes 4b Stream mitigation requested linear feet 4c If using stream mitigation, stream temperature Choose one 4d Buffer mitigation requested (DWQ only) square feet 4e Riparian wetland mitigation requested acres 4f Non - riparian wetland mitigation requested, acres 4g Coastal (tidal) wetland mitigation requested acres 4h Comments 5. Complete if Using a Permittee Responsible Mitigation Plan 5a If using a permittee responsible mitigation plan, provide a description of the proposed mitigation plan Page 6 of 10 PCN Form — Version 1 4 January 2009 6. Buffer Mitigation (State Regulated Riparian Buffer Rules) — required by DWQ 6a Will the project result in an impact within a protected riparian buffer that requires buffer mitigation? ❑ Yes ® No 6b If yes, then identify the square feet of impact to each zone of the riparian buffer that requires mitigation Calculate the amount of mitigation required Zone 6c Reason for impact 6d Total impact (square feet) Multiplier 6e Required mitigation (square feet) Zone 1 3 (2 for Catawba) Zone 2 1 5 I 6f Total buffer mitigation required: 6g If buffer mitigation is required, discuss what type of mitigation is proposed (e g , payment to private mitigation bank, permittee responsible riparian buffer restoration, payment into an approved in -lieu fee fund) 6h Comments Page 7 of 10 PCN Form — Version 1 4 January 2009 E. Stormwater Management and Diffuse Flow Plan (required by DWQ) 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 lb If yes, then is a diffuse flow plan included? If no, explain why ® Yes ❑ No 2. Stormwater Manage ent Plan 2a What is the overall percent imperviousness of this project? < 24 % 2b Does this project require a Stormwater Management Plan? ED Yes ® No 2c If this project DOES NOT require a Stormwater Management Plan, explain why 2d If this project DOES require a Stormwater Management Plan, then provide a brief, narrative description of the plan Site complies with Chatham County Stormwater Rules Chatham County exceeds NC requirements 2e Who will be responsible for the review of the Stormwater Management Plan? Chatham County 3. Certified Local Government Stormwater Review 3a In which local government's jurisdiction is this project? Chatham County 3b Which of the following locally- implemented stormwater management programs apply (check all that apply) ❑ Phase II ❑ NSW ❑ USMP ❑ Water Supply Watershed ❑ Other 3c Has the approved Stormwater Management Plan with proof of approval been attached? ❑ Yes ® No 4. DWQ Stormwater Program Review 4a Which of the following state - implemented stormwater management programs apply (check all that apply) ❑ Coastal counties ❑ HQW ❑ ORW ❑ Session Law 2006 -246 ❑ Other 4b Has the approved Stormwater Management Plan with proof of approval been attached? El Yes No 5. DWQ 401 Unit Stormwater Review 5a Does the Stormwater Management Plan meet the appropriate requirements? ® Yes ❑ No 5b Have all of the 401 Unit submittal requirements been met? ® Yes ❑ No Page 8 of 10 PCN Form — Version 1 4 January 2009 F. Supplementary Information 1. Environmental Documentation (DWQ Requirement) la Does the project involve an expenditure of public (federal /state /local) funds or the ❑ Yes ® No use of public (federal /state) land? lb If you answered "yes" to the above, does the project require preparation of an environmental document pursuant to the requirements of the National or State ❑ Yes ❑ No (North Carolina) Environmental Policy Act (NEPA/SEPA)*) 1c If you answered "yes" to the above, has the document review been finalized by the State Clearing House? (If so, attach a copy of the NEPA or SEPA final approval ❑ Yes ❑ No letter ) Comments 2. Violations (DWQ Requirement) 2a Is the site in violation of DWQ Wetland Rules (15A NCAC 2H _0500), Isolated Wetland Rules (15A NCAC 2H 1300), DWQ Surface Water or Wetland Standards, ❑ Yes ® No or Riparian Buffer Rules (15A NCAC 2B 0200)? 2b Is this an after - the -fact permit application? ❑ Yes No 2c If you answered "yes" to one or both of the above questions, provide an explanation of the violation(s). 3. Cumulative Impacts (DWQ Requirement) 3a Will this project (based on past and reasonably anticipated future impacts) result in ❑ Yes ® No additional development, which could impact nearby downstream water quality's 3b If you answered "yes" to the above, submit a qualitative or quantitative cumulative impact analysis in accordance with the most recent DWQ policy If you answered "no," provide a short narrative description The proposed Conservation development will be small and involves preservation of the remaining 82+ acres in perpetuity 4. Sewage Disposal (DWQ Requirement) 4a Clearly detail the ultimate treatment methods and disposition (non - discharge or discharge) of wastewater generated from the proposed project, or available capacity of the subject facility The wastewater for the site will be provided by a private waste water treatment entity that is, for the time being, operated / managed by Newland Communities (Briar Chapel Utilities, LLC, "BCU ") Page 9 of 10 PCN Form — Version 1.4 January 2009 S. Endangered Species and Designated Critical Habitat (Corps Requirement) 5a Will this project occur in or near an area with federally protected species or ❑ Yes ® No habitat? 5b Have you checked with the USFWS concerning Endangered Species Act ❑ Yes ® No impacts? 5c If yes, indicate the USFWS Field Office you have contacted - 5d What data sources did you use to determine whether your site would impact Endangered Species or Designated Critical Habitat? NCDENR Natural Heritage Program Map Viewer and GIS Layer, and a NCDCR Environmental Review was submitted 6. Essential Fish Habitat (Corps Requirement) 6a Will this project occur in or near an area designated as essential fish habitat? ❑ Yes ® No 6b What data sources did you use to determine whether your site would impact Essential Fish Habitat? NOAA 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 ❑ Yes ® No status (e g , National Historic Trust designation or properties significant in North Carolina history and archaeology)? 7b What data sources did you use to determine whether your site would impact historic or archeological resources? NCHPO GIS Service, and a NCDCR Review request was submitted and response letter with no comments was recieved B. 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 No disturbance is proposed in or near the regulated area 8c What source(s) did you use to make the floodplain determination? FEMA floodmaps GIS layer Chris Huysman 1 2/23/2014 Applicant/Agent's Printed Name Applicant/Agent "' Slgnatu a Date (Agent's signature is valid only if an authorization letter from the applicant is provided Page 10 of 10 PCN Form — Version 1 4 January 2009 I I I I FTI �UT E dEV ONT BMP / I1� -- I I v N�= IQMCTZEED v 1730 Varsity Drive, Suite 500 Raleigh, North Carolina 27606 Phone (919)233 -8091, Fax (919)233-8031 F -1222 www mckimcreed com i US STEEL - SECTION 1 CHATHAM COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA OVERALL SITE PLAN DATE DECEMBER 12, 2014 MCE PRO7 # 02735 -01XX DRAWN BSS DESIGNED BSS CHECKED GCA PRO] MGR CHS C1.0 N/A NORTH I I ®I ®I� r US FINAL DRAWINGS REv 'ON FOR REVIEW PURPOSES ONLY 1 Mac FILE NUMBER SCALE Ci.X HOR120NTAL DRAWING NUMBER A wolimD VERTICAL C1.0 N/A r US FINAL DRAWINGS REv 'ON FOR REVIEW PURPOSES ONLY 1 % 0 CLIFFDALE ROA D (27' B -B; 40' PUBLIC R/W) PROPOSED PERMANENT IMPACT A LOT FILL 'IMPACT AREA - 224 SF Y PROPOSED PERMANENT IMPACT B jr I < LOT FILL IMPACT AREA - 48 SF All T' AREA CL A SSIFI CA T1 ON SQUARE A CRES I FOO TA GE A LOT FILL 224 SF 0.005 B LOT FILL 48 SF 0.001 TO TA L 272 SF 0.006 vMC WETLAND IMPACT Sale: 1"= M&CR EED 1730 Varsity Drive, Suite 500 EXHIBIT 0 20 40 Raleigh, North Carolina 27606 Date: 0: 919.233.8091 F: 919.233.8031 Briar Chapel - US Steel Tract Feb 19, 2015: Parcel 2177 Jurisdictional Features Table Channels: Channel Name Latitude Longitude Type Cowardin Class Size (Linear Ft.) Pokeberry Creek 35.835092 - 79120215 P -RPW Riverine 996 CH A -100 35 834341 - 79.122508 P -RPW Riverine 751 CH B -100 35 832913 -79120211 S -RPW Riverine 593 CH C -100 35 830858 - 79.122029 P -RPW Riverine 1336 CH D -100 35.828301 - 79.120794 P -RPW Riverine 1904 CH D -200 35 828762 -79121124 S -RPW Riverine 346 CH E -100 j 3S829079 -79118281 P -RPW Riverine 392 6318 Wetlands: Wetland Name Latitude Longitude Type Cowardin Class Size (Acres) A -1000 35.833986 - 79.119947 Abutting Palustrine 1.25 B -1000 35.832528 -79121342 Adjacent Palustrine 0 008 C -1000 35.830863 -79122252 Abutting Palustrine 0 006 C -2000 35 830843 - 79.121663 Abutting Palustrine 0.055 C -3000 35.831098 - 79.121058 Abutting Palustrine 0.27 C -4000 35 831602 - 79.120438 Abutting Palustrine 0.022 C -5000 35.832407 - 79.119489 Abutting Palustrine 0.28 D -1000 35.827581 -79121046 Abutting Palustrine 0 013 D -2000 35.827982 -79120838 Abutting Palustrine 0 047 D -3000 35 828587 - 79.121857 Abutting Palustrine 0.11 D -4000 35 828767 - 79.120116 Abutting Palustrine 0.018 D -5000 35 829167 -79120067 Abutting Palustrine 0 015 D -6000 35 829685 - 79.119425 Abutting Palustrine 0.008 D -7000 35.830554 - 79118559 Abutting Palustrine 0.02 D -8000 35.830859 -79118081 Abutting Palustrine 0 003 E -1000 35.826855 - 79.118602 Adjacent Palustrine 0.16 E -2000 35 827849 - 79.118583 Adjacent Palustrine 0.001 E -3000 35.82801 - 79.118474 Adjacent Palustrine 0.005 E -4000 35.829397 - 79.118603 Abutting Palustrine 0.12 F -1000 35.828653 - 79.123849 Adjacent Palustrine 0.02 2.431 FIGURE 1 PARCEL 2177 LOCATION MAP Scale 1" =3000' '06 0 0 1500 3000 North ,6mwm&Cmm Date January 27, 2014 0D SITE 0 Mann's Chapel Rd a� rn �o o: �a m gntlre� Roatls��re G C f N q, Gil 81 Directions from 998 Chapel Hill Rd to Unnamed Rd Unnamed Rd ul -!!—N, oy, S o 998 Chapel Hill Rd Fearrington, NC 27312 1. Head northwest on Andrews Store Rd toward Baldwin Farm Rd t 2. Turn right onto Granite Mill Blvd r 3. Continue straight t o Unnamed Rd Chapel Hill, NC 27516 These directions are for planning purposes only. You may find that construction projects, traffic, weather, or other events may cause conditions to differ from the map results, and you should plan your route accordingly. You must obey all signs or notices regarding your route. 0 M k- Dogwood vv-wy Iro6Cllai a IV R! V- U HnIi W-96 pre slo aqe M Chapel :lilt lvlp� 999 chapel Hill Rd 1.3 mi 0.8 mi 0.3 mi ifl .I dt c-- t 4A!o LL 00 CD CD VW Jf R z cs > 4, �:;:"CD (D 0 CD n_ cu o 0 m o -0 > 0> DQ>aa a) m E -j c: LZ O.L) a) U) > r>-' 2 a. ui a- _j < -i T- 0 Y —j C,4 C4 cq Q i T- (I L (D C Z 1: cn Z L) Z E .6.6 N a) E E ->- >>Z -o a) x zz 75 OL C: 0 .0 p 0 0 �o ovI cc c E E, pU UZ go iT r' 1. ,\ �� •� `. I USGS Topographic Map (Vicinity) Parcel(s): 9765 -47 -2252 Scale in Miles: Evaluation Area: 132 acres 0.25 0.75 Parcel 2177 Stream Classification: WS- IV;NSW Bynum, Chatham County, NC River Basin: Cape Fear -Haw 0 0.5 Wetland and Natural Resource Consultants Figure I Latitude: 35.830185 Longitude: - 79.120582 HUC 12: 030300020702, 3030300020701 S rces: Digital GI be, USDA Farm Service Agency, q I i — ---Pokeberry Creek "61.f. , Wetland I ppliiw A -1000 I, A-100 _/^ 1.25 ac. I\� 75tl.T.__ � � t r � Wetland' B -1000 0.008 ac. i SRPW B -100 i / / I r I f , Wetland C -1000 Wetlanc 0.006 ac. C-3000 ' 047 -a'c. etland PRPW C -2000 C -100 0.055 ac. 1336 U. SRPW D -ZW_ — i Wetland C-4000 0.022 ac. Welland D�000 0.015 ac LEGEND: : Perennial RPW(s) 40`0 '%. / : Intermittent RPW(s) 0 : Jurisdictional Wetland(s) 100 ft. Buffer . = = M . : 50 ft. Buffer Total Acreage of Site : 132 Acres Jurisdictional Stream(s) : 6318 Linear Feet Jurisdictional Wettand(s) : 2.431 Acres Wetland D -1000 _ 0.01&dc. Wetland , C-5000 , 0.28 ac. I I D-6000 0.008 ac. N Wetland D -8000 0.003 ac. D -7000 0.02 ac. PRPW Wetland E -100 E -4000 3921.f, 0.12 ac. i Wetland li If 01005 ac. I / 1 1 'YOetland ` t E -2000 _ 0.001 ac. 1 1 � I �etland I ti k-1000 0.1,6 ac. l v � , i Jurisdictional Determination / Field Delineation Sketch Wetland Sketch provided for illustrative purposes in preliminary planning use only. Not intended to be relied upon for exact location, dimensions, or orientation. The field evaluation was conducted utilizing current methodologies which are consistent with those outlined in the 1987 US Army Corps Wetland Delineation Manual, Regional Supplement, post Rapanos Supreme Court decision guidance (2007), and the latest NC Division of Water Resources Methodology for Identification of Intermittent and Perennial Streams and Their Ongins. All findings and assessments made by wetiand consultants regarding limits ofjurisdiction or permitting requirements are subject to venficabon by the US Army Corps of Engineers, the NC Division of Water Qualrty, and other appropriate local authorities. 125 Parcel 2177 -132 Acre Site SHEET: 7 5 0' WETLAND DELINEATION SKETCH MAP o' = <:� Chatham County, NC 250' 1 1 Wetland and Natural Resource Consultants "- scvF: i° = zso' corlrouR MFR1/AAL = 1 Fr EXISTING - OVERALL r WetlandIr Wetio d 4 -- F4000 J l 0.02 ac. PRPW 0.018 ac. 1� r D -100 Wetl a 19041.f. - I i 0.1-3�ac. Wetland D -2000 0.047 ac. LEGEND: : Perennial RPW(s) 40`0 '%. / : Intermittent RPW(s) 0 : Jurisdictional Wetland(s) 100 ft. Buffer . = = M . : 50 ft. Buffer Total Acreage of Site : 132 Acres Jurisdictional Stream(s) : 6318 Linear Feet Jurisdictional Wettand(s) : 2.431 Acres Wetland D -1000 _ 0.01&dc. Wetland , C-5000 , 0.28 ac. I I D-6000 0.008 ac. N Wetland D -8000 0.003 ac. D -7000 0.02 ac. PRPW Wetland E -100 E -4000 3921.f, 0.12 ac. i Wetland li If 01005 ac. I / 1 1 'YOetland ` t E -2000 _ 0.001 ac. 1 1 � I �etland I ti k-1000 0.1,6 ac. l v � , i Jurisdictional Determination / Field Delineation Sketch Wetland Sketch provided for illustrative purposes in preliminary planning use only. Not intended to be relied upon for exact location, dimensions, or orientation. The field evaluation was conducted utilizing current methodologies which are consistent with those outlined in the 1987 US Army Corps Wetland Delineation Manual, Regional Supplement, post Rapanos Supreme Court decision guidance (2007), and the latest NC Division of Water Resources Methodology for Identification of Intermittent and Perennial Streams and Their Ongins. All findings and assessments made by wetiand consultants regarding limits ofjurisdiction or permitting requirements are subject to venficabon by the US Army Corps of Engineers, the NC Division of Water Qualrty, and other appropriate local authorities. 125 Parcel 2177 -132 Acre Site SHEET: 7 5 0' WETLAND DELINEATION SKETCH MAP o' = <:� Chatham County, NC 250' 1 1 Wetland and Natural Resource Consultants "- scvF: i° = zso' corlrouR MFR1/AAL = 1 Fr EXISTING - OVERALL Viet; • I. ' WeE , • WdC web rn_ y WeD WeC wdc eD - s va WeE a LIJ VU B WeC WdC WeC Figure 6 Scale: 1" = 800' N Soils Map aoo 1600 Parcel 2177 0 aoo =' Wetland and Natural Resource Consultants :•= -:- =' Chatham County, NC Source: Chatham County GISj NRCS Soils Map l:r rLwt a w1 urunt t:sM'K'e • Wildlife National Wetlands Invento ry '^ • Jan 6, 2015 Wetlands - Freshwater E-ne-geit - Freshwater F7re;ted /Shrub - Esualint; dims Mdrillt: Ccupwalel E stjanne and marine - Freshwater PDnG Lake Rivenne - Other Y•. a SOS to 2DDO f This map Is for general reference only. The US Fish and wildlife Service Is not responsible for the accuracy or currentnsas of the base data shown on this map. All "fiends related data should be used in accordance with the layer rretadafe found on the Wetlands Mapper web site. User Remarks: 41 r 4 ..' f h L MGM= w.,,,,, \1.,: wi ot i ji• • y 7 �e NC DENR - DIVISON OF WATER QUALITY .0311 CAPE FEAR RIVER BASIN Class Name of Stream Description Class Date Index No. Terrells Creek (Ferrels From source to Haw River WS- IV;NSW 08/03/92 16 -32 Creek) (North Side Haw intake to a point 0.5 mile River) downstream of U.S. Hwy. 64 Meadow Branch From source to Terrells WS- IV;NSW 08/03/92 16 -32 -1 Ward Branch Creek WS- IV;NSW 08/03/92 16 -37 -1 Crows Creek From source to Terrells WS- IV;NSW 08/03/9 16 -3 = --- Williams Pond Creek WS- IV;NSW 08/03/92 16 -37 -= Dry Creek From source to a point 0.3 WS -V;NSW 08/11/09 16- 34 -(0.3) HAW RIVER mile downstream of Chatham WS- IV;NSW,CA 08/03/92 16- (37.3) County SR 1506 Dry Creek From a point 0.3 mile WS- IV;NSW 08/03/92 16- 34 -(0.7) downstream of Chatham HAW RIVER (B. Everett County SR 1506 to Haw River WS- IV,B;NSW,CA 08/03/9^ 16- (37.5) Long Branch From source to Dry Creek WS- IV;NSW 08/03/9? 16 -34 -1 Wilkinson Creek From source to Haw River WS- IV;NSW 08/03/92 16 -35 Brooks Creek (Branch) From source to Haw River WS- IV,B;NSW 08/03/92 16 -36 HAW RIVER From a point 0.4 mile WS- IV;NSW,CA 08/03/92 16- (36.3) downstream of Brooks Branch Hill Creek to Pittsboro water supply WS -V;NSW 08/11/09 16- 38 -= -(1) Hill Creek intake (located 0.3 mile WS- IV;NSW 08/03/92 upstream of Pokeberry Creek) HAW RIVER From Pittsboro water supply WS- IV;NSW 08/03/9= 16- (36.7) intake to a point 0.5 mile downstream of U.S. Hwy. 64 Pokeberry Creek From source to Haw River WS -IV ;NSW 08/03/93 16 -37 Ward Branch From source to Pokeberry WS- IV;NSW 08/03/92 16 -37 -1 Creek Williams Pond Entire pond and connecting WS- IV;NSW 08/03/92 16 -37 -= stream to Pokeberry Creek HAW RIVER From a point 0.5 mile WS- IV;NSW,CA 08/03/92 16- (37.3) downstream of U.S. Hwy. 64 to approximately 1.0 mile below U.S. Hwy. 64 HAW RIVER (B. Everett From approximately 1.0 mile WS- IV,B;NSW,CA 08/03/9^ 16- (37.5) Jordan Lake below normal below U.S. Hwy. 64 to dam pool elevation) at B. Everett Jordan Lake Robeson Creek From source to a point 0.7 WS -V;NSW 08/11/09 16- 38 -(1) mile downstream of Chatham county SR 2159 Hill Creek From source to U.S. Hwy. 64 WS -V;NSW 08/11/09 16- 38 -= -(1) Hill Creek From U.S. Hwy. 64 to WS- IV;NSW 08/03/92 Robeson Creek Robeson Creek From a point 0.7 mile WS- IV;NSW 08/03/92 16- 38 -(3) downstream of Chatham County SR 2159 to a point 0.3 mile upstream of mouth Turkey Creek From source to Robeson Creek WS- IV;NSW 08/03/92 16 -38 -4 :�B .0300 Page 10 of 69 2013 -12 -09 10:45:30 Ills <'1Y = t1UC[2- f IIUf-1_- IIU4tQ- /fie fit- t - t1NU1211509 030 000205(ly otl /;i 1020101 411"3a1M12(17.of a IIIIL IS- it :utltio ura o' � n.iuiurru?ulal' 1101 12- v t1U(t 1 r ( 11t130on2u u= / 031)3110(13070 -' - • � I11�1 1 =- � 1 l OilI tIM III- IITl12 ' .` ! :(� IIII C'12 -03031N111 1 l4 -,ll' - ' ( "4 I 11Cl_ � / Ai•h;vr Cf��rl. fi I 1 UC' H IS- 1 (UIi3111111211007 1 ' 0303U0(2115(ly j 4k = 0301tWlll.107n2 03WU( 2 fl7{ . 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Of A „USGS �1 �, _ 2008 6MA'awft Cer p.,,�z _ i NC Department of Environment and Natural Resources Natural Heritage Program - NHP Map Viewer Natural Heritage Program Map Viewer (Data last updated on January 8, 2014) He1F and Definition ( nttp . / /portai.ncdenr:or�/ddocument_ library/ het_ ftleiuuid= 3da6baa6- 9263.4e0a- 81H5.......................... 78d62a3b4741st oupld= 61587 ) Baldwin, NC, USA 35.83041923105466 - 79.1200590133667 Search Radius: 4 miles v Search � Clear Fields and Reset Map Enter an Address OR Latitude and Longitude (decimal degrees) OR just click a map location below... Show Legend SHOW RESULTS FOR: O Significant Natural Heritage Areas 4 Managed Areas Show 10 J entries per page Download Results Filter search results: Managed Area Name Acres Owner Owner Type Federal B. Everett Jordan Dam and Lake 176.08 US Army Corps of Engineers B. Everett Jordan Dam and Lake 149.95 US Army Corps of Engineers Federal Chatham County Open Space 23.92 Chatham County: multiple local government Local Government Lower Haw River State Natural Area 85.76 NC DENR, Division of Parks and Recreation State Lower Haw River State Natural Area DNP 49.86 NC DENR, Division of Parks and Recreation State Orange County Water and Sewer Authority Property 4.38 Orange County Water and Sewer Authority Local Government Orange County Water and Sewer Authority Property 0.76 Orange County Water and Sewer Authority Local Government Triangle Land Conservancy Easement 181.7 Triangle Land Conservancy Private Showing 1 to 8 of 8 entries First Previous 1O Next Last USACE AID# DWQ #, Site # (indicate on attached map) STREAM QUALITY ASSESSMENT WORKSHEET Provide the following information for the stream reach under assessment: 1. Applicant's name: 3. Date of evaluation:_ —`0 5. Name of stream: 7. Approximate drainage area: �- 9. Length of reach evaluated: 4- 1 -�' I L Site coordinates (if known): prefer in decimal degrees. Latitude (ex. 34.872312): 2. Evaluator's name: ` e -� "' 1`, r'� 4. Time of evaluation: 00 Y„. 6. River basin: 8. Stream order: 1 A 10. County: 12. Subdivision name (if any). Longitude (ex. - 77.556611 Method location determined (circle): GPS Topo Sheet Ortho (Aerial) Photo /GIS Other GIS Other 13. Location of reach under evaluation (note nearby roads and landmarks and attach map identifying shvam(s) location): 14. Proposed channel work (if any): 15. Recent weather conditions: 16. Site conditions at time of visit: 17. Identify any special waterway classifications known: _Section 10 Tidal Waters _Essential Fisheries Habitat _Trout Waters _Outstanding Resource Waters _ Nutrient Sensitive Waters _Water Supply Watershed (I -IV) 18. Is there a pond or lake located upstream of the evaluation point? YES 'NO If yes, estimate the water surface area: 19. Does channel appear on USGS quad map? YES NO 20. Does channel appear on USDA Soil Survey? YES NO 21. Estimated watershed land use: _% Residential _% Commercial _% Industrial _% Agricultural 4 LlM% Forested _% Cleared / Logged _% Other ( 22. Bankfull width: l - 21 23. Bank height (from bed to top of bank): " 24. Channel slope down center of stream: ,Flat (0 to 2 %) _Gentle (2 to 4 %) i�Moderate (4 to 10 %) _Steep ( >10 %) 25. Channel sinuosity: Straight .K- Occasional bends Y Frequent meander Very sinuous _Braided channel Instructions for completion of worksheet (located on page 2): Begin by determining the most appropriate ecoregion based on location, terrain, vegetation, stream classification, etc. Every characteristic must be scored using the same ecoregion. Assign points to each characteristic within the range shown for the ecoregion. Page 3 provides a brief description of how to review the characteristics identified in the worksheet. Scores should reflect an overall assessment of the stream reach under evaluation. If a characteristic cannot be evaluated due to site or weather conditions, enter 0 in the scoring box and provide an explanation in the comment section. Where there are obvious changes in the character of a stream under review (e.g., the stream flows from a pasture into a forest), the stream may be divided into smaller reaches that display more continuity, and a separate form used to evaluate each reach. The total score assigned to a stream reach must range between 0 and 100, with a score of 100 representing a stream of the highest quality. Total Score (from reverse): ' w. (} Comments: Evaluator's Signature Date This channel evaluation form is intended to be used only as a guide to assist landowners and environmental professionals in gathering the data required by the United States Army Corps of Engineers to make a preliminary assessment of stream quality. The total score resulting from the completion of this form is subject to USACE approval and does not imply a particular mitigation ratio or requirement. Form subject to change - version 06103. To Comment, please call 919- 876 -8441 x 26. V5-0 STREAM QUALITY ASSESSMENT WORKSHEET * These characteristics are not assessed in coastal streams. _ ECOREGION POINT RANGE # CHARACTERISTICS SCORE Coastal Piedmont Mountain 1 Presence of flow / persistent pools in stream 0-5 0 - 4 0-5 3 no flow or saturation = 0; strong flow = max points) 2 Evidence of past human alteration 0--6 0 - 5 0 5� extensive alteration = 0; no alteration = max points) 3 Riparian zone 0-6 0-4 0-5 no buffer = 0, contiguous, wide buffer = max points) 4 Evidence of nutrient or chemical discharges 0-5 0 - 4 0-4 (extensive discharges = 0,- no discharges = max points) .a 5 Groundwater discharge 0-3 0-4 0-4 d (no discharge = 0; springs, seeps, wetlands etc. = max points ) '? 6 Presence of adjacent floodplain 0-4 0 - 4 0-2 y, (no flood lain = 0• extensive floodplain = max points) R. Entrenchment / floodplain access 0-5 0 - 4 0-2 _ 2- (deeply entrenched = 0; frequent flooding = max points) 8 Presence of adjacent wetlands 0-6 0-4 0-2 (no wetlands = 0; large adjacent wetlands = max points) 9 Channel sinuosity 0-5 0-4 0-3 extensive channelization = 0• natural meander = max points) 10 Sediment input 0-5 0-4 0-4 Z_ ?, extensive deposition= 0• little or no sediment = max points) I I Size & diversity of channel bed substrate NA.* 0-4 0 - 5 fine, homogenous = 0; large, diverse sizes = max points)_2 12 Evidence of channel incision or widening 0-5 0 - 4 0-5 >. (deeply incised = 0; stable bed & banks = max points) F 13 Presence of major bank failures 0-5 0 - 5 0-5 , _ + severe erosion = 0; no erosion stable banks = max oints) Q 14 Root depth and density on banks 0-3 0 — 4 0-5 - F no visible roots = 0• dense roots throughout = max points) M ! 5 Impact by agriculture, livestock, or timber production 0-5 0 - 4 0-5 , substantial impact =0; no evidence = max points ,- 16 Presence of riffle- poollripple -pool complexes 0-3 0-5 0-6 t no ritlles/ripples or pools = 0• well-developed = max points) d 1 Habitat complexity 0-6 0 - 6 0-6 little or no habitat = 0- frequent, varied habitats = max points) 18 Canopy coverage over streambed 0-5 0 - 5 0-5 (no shading vegetation = 0; continuous canopy = max points) 19 Substrate embeddeduess NA* 0-4 0 - 4 deeply embedded = 0- loose structure = max) 20 Presence of stream invertebrates (see page 4) 0-4 0 - 5 0-5 no evidence = 0; common, numerous types = max points) Z 1 Presence of amphibians 0 4 0-4 0 - 4 Q no evidence = 0• common numerous es = max points) 22 Presence of fish 0-4 0 - 4 0-4 (no evidence = 0; common, numerous es = max points) 23 Evidence of wildlife use 0-6 0 - 5 0-5 —� (no evidence = 0• abundant evidence = max points) Total Points Possible 100 I00 100 TOTAL SCORE (also enter on first page) * These characteristics are not assessed in coastal streams. NC DWQ Stream Identification Fnrm Varcinn d 11 Date: tf� ._ 'F 4,y Project/Site; Latitude: Evaluator Counp h+: Flo. Lon itude: g Total Points: Stmam is at least intermittent .--• Stream Determination circle one ( ) Other if 2. Igor or perennial Jf z 30` i Ephemeral Intermittent Perennial e.g. Quad Name: A. Ueomor holo (Subtotal= { " '• i 1a-Continuity of channel bed and bank Absent 0 Weak 1 Moderate Strong 3 2. Sinuosity of channel along thalweg 3. In- channel structure: ex. riffle -pool, step -pool, ripple-pool sequence 0 0 1 1 :17'2 2, 3 3 4. Particle size of stream substrate 0 1 0, 3 5. Active /relict floodplain 0 1 1 3 6. Depositional bars or benches 0 1 21"'"l 3 7. Recent alluvial deposits p 1 ;'1 3 8. Headcuts 0 1 3 9. Grade control 0 0.5^x° 1 10. Natural valley 0 0.5 1 1.5 11. Second or greater order channel No (6 Yes = 3 ­.U. �cc vim ussions in manual u B. Hvdroloov (Subtotal T 12. Presence of Baseflow 0 1 2 % 3 13. Iron oxidizing bacteria 0 1 1 0 14. Leaf litter 1.5 1 0, 0 15. Sediment on plants or debris 0 0.5 1 1.5 ganic debris lines or piles 0 0.5 1 1.5 �16. il -based evidence of high water table? ____.. in � i. No = 0 0.5 ;'1 V. DtU1Vyy toubiotal 18. Fibrous roots in streambed 3 2 1 0 19. Rooted upland plants in streambed 3 2 1 0 20. Macrobenthos (note diversky and abundance) 0 1 2 3 21. Aquatic Mollusks 0 2 3 22. Fish 0 0.5 1 1.5 23. Crayfish 0 0.5 ;'1 1.5 24. Amphibians 0.5 1.5 25. Algae 0 0.5 1 1.5 26. Wetland plants in streambed _ _ FACW = .75; BL = 1.5 Other = 0 `perennial streams may also be identified using other methods. See p. 35 of manual. Notes: Sketch: USACE AID# DWQ # Site # (indicate on attached map) STREAM QUALITY ASSESSMENT WORKSHEET Provide the following information for the stream reach under assessment: 1. Applicant's name: i 2. Evaluator's name: 3. Date of evaluation: ( Z..? 4. Time of evaluation: ' 5. Name of stream: :. 6. River basin: 7. Approximate drainage area: ± t�� 8. Stream order: S ''11;`�r 9. Length of reach evaluated: �_ 10. County ° ; 11. Site coordinates (if known): prefer in decimal degrees. Latitude (ex. 34.872312): 12. Subdivision name (if any): Longitude (ex. - 77.556611): Method location determined (circle): GPS Topo Sheet Ortho (Aerial) Photo /GIS Other GIS Other_ 13. Location of reach under evaluation (note nearby roads and landmarks and attach map identifying stream(s) location): 14. Proposed channel work (if any): 15. Recent weather conditions: 16. Site conditions at time of 17. Identify any special waterway classifications known: _Section 10 _Tidal Waters `Essential Fisheries Habitat [gout Waters — Outstanding Resource Waters _ Nutrient Sensitive Waters Water Supply Watershed (I -IV) 18. Is there a pond or lake located upstream of the evaluation point? YES( NO )If yes, estimate the water surface area: 19. Does channel appear on USGS quad map? YES NO 20. Does ch na nel appear on USDA Soil Survey? YES NO 21. Estimated watershed land use: _% Residential % Commercial _% Industrial _% Agricultural Forested % Cleared / Logged _% Other ( ) 22. Bankfull width: k ,� - ' * _ 23. Bank height (from bed to top of bank): =� 24. Channel slope down center of stream: Flat (0 to 2 %) _,Gentle (2 to 4 %) — Moderate (4 to 10 %) _Steep ( >10 %) 25. Channel sinuosity: Straight u Occasional bends `*'Frequent meander _Very sinuous _Braided channel Instructions for completion of worksheet (located on page 2): Begin by determining the most appropriate ecoregion based on location, terrain, vegetation, stream classification, etc. Every characteristic must be scored using the same ecoregion. Assign points to each characteristic within the range shown for the ecoregion. Page 3 provides a brief description of how to review the characteristics identified in the worksheet. Scores should reflect an overall assessment of the stream reach under evaluation. If a characteristic cannot be evaluated due to site or weather conditions, enter 0 in the scoring box and provide an explanation in the comment section. Where there are obvious changes in the character of a stream under review (e.g., the stream flows from a pasture into a forest), the stream may be divided into smaller reaches that display more continuity, and a separate form used to evaluate each reach. The total score assigned to a stream reach must range between 0 and 100, with a score of 100 representing a stream of the highest quality. Total Score (from reverse): Comments: Evaluator's Signature Date This channel evaluation form is intended to be used only as a guide to assist landowners and environmental professionals in gathering the data required by the United States Army Corps of Engineers to make a preliminary assessment of stream quality. The total score resulting from the completion of this form is subject to USACE approval and does not imply a particular mitigation ratio or requirement. Form subject to change - version 06/03. To Comment, please call 919- 876 -8441 x 26. STREAM QUALITY ASSESSMENT WORKSHEET ' These charactensrics are not assessed in coastal streams. # CHARACTERISTICS ECOREGION POINT RANGE SCORE Coastal Piedmont Mountain Presence of flow / persistent pools in stream 1 no flow or saturation = 0; strong flow = max oinks 0-5 U - 4 0-5 •e' 2 Evidence of past human alteration 0-6 0 - 5 0-5 extensive alteration = 0; no alterafion = max poin ks) s.. 3 Riparian zone 0-6 0 - 4 0-5 no buffer = 0; contiguous, wide buffer = max points) 4 Evidence of nutrient or chemical discharges 0 -5 0-4 0 -4 extensive discharges = 0; no discharges = max oinks 5 Groundwater discharge 0-3 0-4 0-4 A Uno discharge = 0- springs, seeps wetlands etc. = max points) 6 Presence of adjacent floodplain (no flood lain = 0; extensive flood lain = max points) 0 -4 0 -4 0 -2 Entrenchment/ floodplain access (deeply entrenched = 0; frequent flooding = max points) 0- 5 0- 4 0- 2 8 Presence of adjacent wetlands 0-6 0-4 0-2 no wetlands = 0; large adjacent wetlands = max points) 9 Channel sinuosity 0-5 0--4 0- 3 extensive channelization = 0; natural meander = max points) Z 10 Sediment input 0-5 0 - 4 0-4 ', extensive deposition= 0; little or no sediment = max ints : •_ Size & diversity of channel bed substrate 11 fine homogenous = 0; large, diverse sizes = max points) NA * 0 - 4 0-5 ,. . 12 Evidence of channel incision or widening 0-5 0 - 4 0- 5 y+ (deeply incised = 0; stable bed & banks = max points) 13 Presence of major bank failures 0-5 0 - 5 0-5 severe erosion = 0- no erosion, stable banks = max points 14 Root depth and density on banks 0-3 0 - 4 0-5 no visible roots = 0; dense roots throu out = max points) IS Impact by agriculture, livestock, or timber production (substantial impact =0 no evidence = max points) 0 -5 0 -4 0 -5 16 Presence of riffle- pool/ripple -pool complexes no riffles/ripples or pools = 0- well-developed = max points) 0-3 0 - 5 0-6 d 17 Habitat complexity 0-6 0 - 6 0-6 F little or no habitat = 0; frequent, varied habitats = max points) . 18 Canopy coverage over streambed 0-5 0 - 5 0-5 no shading vegetation = 0; continuous canopy = max points)._.. 19 Substrate embeddedness NA* 0-4 0 - 4 (deeply embedded = 0• loose structure = max) } 20 Presence of stream invertebrates (see page 4) no evidence = 0• common numerous types = max points)'j 0-4 0 - 5 0-5 21 Presence of amphibians 0-4 0- 4 0-4 (no evidence = 0; common, numerous types = max points) O 22 Presence of fish 0-4 0 - 4 0-4 no evidence = 0; common, numerous es = max points) 23 Evidence of wildlife use 0-6 0 - 5 0-5 no evidence = 0; abundant evidence = max points) Total Points Possible 100 100 100 TOTAL SCORE (also enter on first page) -° ' These charactensrics are not assessed in coastal streams. NC DWO Stream Identifiration Fnrm Varcinn A t 7 A. Geomorphology (Subtotal = ' `' w) � j Proect/Site: Latitude: Evaluator: County: "'°' ty: -: Longitude: Total Points: 1 Stream is at !oast intermittent i termnaon Stream De circle one ti ( ) ether if 2 19 or perennial i/ 2 30' Ephemeral Intermittent Perennial e.g. Quad Name: , A. Geomorphology (Subtotal = ' `' w) � Absent Weak Moderate Strong 1a Continuity of channel bed and bank 0 1 2•'`"i0. 3 14. Leaf litter 1.5 1 2 --- 3 2. Sinuosity of channel along thalweg 0 0.5 1 1.5 3. In- channel structure: ex. riffle -pool, step -pool, 0 0.5 1 ,? r 1.5 ri le- ooI se uence 0 0 1 1 /''Z j 3 3 4. Particle size of stream substrate 5. Active /relict floodplain 0 1 f2 3 6. Depositional bars or benches 0 1 3 7. Recent alluvial deposits 0 1 -, 3 - 8. Headcuts 26. Wetland plants in streambed 3 9. Grade control 0 0.5 i} 1 5 10. Natural valley 0 11. Second or greater order channel No" 0 Yes = 3 ..w.w ore nw aiev. awes uueu siuns in manual - -. B. Hydrology (Subtotal _= 1 12. Presence of Baseflow 0 1 2 �}`" 3 13. Iron oxidizing bacteria 0 1 2•'`"i0. 3 14. Leaf litter 1.5 1 0.5 0 15. Sediment on plants or debris 0 0.5 1 1.5 16. Organic debris lines or piles 0 0.5 1 ,? r 1.5 high water table? 17. Soil -based evidence of r7 I I % No = 0 Yes 3 d U. otology IJUDiotal =­i- t ,. } 18. Fibrous roots in streambed 3 0 19, Rooted upland plants in streambed 3 y.Y^ ,, 1 0 20. Macrobenthos (note diversity and abundance) 0 r r 2 3 21. Aquatic Mollusks 0 z,lr' 2 3 22. Fish _ 0 ` 0.5 1 1.5 23. Crayfish 17` 0.5 1 1.5 24. Amphibians 0 0.5 1 1.5 25. Ngae 26. Wetland plants in streambed FACW = .75; j OBL = 1.5 Other = 0 'perennial streams may also be identified using other methods. See p. 35 of manual. Notes: Sketch. USACE AID# DWQ # Site # (indicate on attached map) i STREAM QUALITY ASSESSMENT WORKSHEET' Provide the following information for the stream reach under assessment: 40 1. Applicant's name: _ 2. Evaluator's name: 3. Date of evaluation:; ',] r":I 4. Time of evaluation: 5. Name of stream: - 6. River basin: C� \:"" "'':. 7. Approximate drainage area: 9. Length of reach evaluated: Ariz) 11. Site coordinates (if known): prefer in decimal degrees. Latitude (ex. 34.872312): 8. Stream order: i 10. County: C.':a."-�. }. fh s• 12. Subdivision name (if any): Longitude (ex. - 77.556611): Method location determined (circle): GPS Topo Sheet Ortho (Aerial) Photo /GIS Other GIS Other 13. Location of reach under evaluation (note nearby roads and landmarks and attach map identifying strmm(s) location): "i..� 14. Proposed channel work (if any): 15. Recent weather conditions: 16. Site conditions at time of visi 17. Identify any special waterway classifications known: _Section 10 ,Tidal Waters _Essential Fisheries Habitat _Trout Waters Outstanding Resource Waters — Nutrient Sensitive Waters Water Supply Watershed (I -IV) 18. Is there a pond or lake located upstream of the evaluation point? YES : N0 If yes, estimate the water surface area: 19. Does channel appear on USGS quad map? YES NO 20. Does channel appear on USDA Soil Survey? YES NO 21. Estimated watershed land use: _% Residential % Commercial _% Industrial _% Agricultural k f3? L /. Forested _% Cleared / Logged _% Other ( 22. Bankfull width: 23. Bank height (from bed to top of bank): 24. Channel slope down center of stream: _Flat (0 to 2 %) — Gentle (2 to 4 %) —Moderate (4 to 10 %) _Steep (> 10 %) 25. Channel sinuosity: * C Straight ___Occasional bends _Frequent meander _Very sinuous Braided channel Instructions for completion of worksheet (located on page 2): Begin by determining the most appropriate ecoregion based on location, terrain, vegetation, stream classification, etc. Every characteristic must be scored using the same ecoregion. Assign points to each characteristic within the range shown for the ecoregion. Page 3 provides a brief description of how to review the characteristics identified in the worksheet. Scores should reflect an overall assessment of the stream reach under evaluation. If a characteristic cannot be evaluated due to site or weather conditions, enter 0 in the scoring box and provide an explanation in the comment section. Where there are obvious changes in the character of a stream under review (e.g., the stream tows from a pasture into a forest), the stream may be divided into smaller reaches that display more continuity, and a separate form used to evaluate each reach. The total score assigned to a stream reach must range between 0 and 100, with a score of 100 representing a stream of the highest quality. Total Score (from reverse): t Comments: � �.-., ;.,..� ar-t l,. '.,, ,�y �.j • � y«tA'��'i� <'4"'j;4 ,':;��'"� _'��',�,�'. t, {���,, Evaluator's Signature Date This channel evaluation form is intended to be used only as a guide to assist landowners and environmental professionals in gathering the data required by the United States Army Corps of Engineers to make a preliminary assessment of stream quality. The total score resulting from the completion of this form is subject to USACE approval and does not imply a particular mitigation ratio or requirement. Form subject to change - version 06/03. To Comment, please call 919- 876 -8441 x 26. STREAM QUALITY ASSESSMENT WORKSHEET j I # CHARACTERISTICS ECOREGION POINT RANGE SCORE Coastal Piedmont Mountain 1 Presence of now 1 persistent pools in stream no flow or saturation = 0; strong flow = max points) 0-5 0 - 4 0-5 2 Evidence of past human alteration extensive alteration = 0, no alteration = max points) 0-6 0 - 5 0 - 5 3 Riparian zone 0-6 0-4 0-5 no buffer = 0; contiguous, wide buffer = max points) 4 Evidence of nutrient or chemical discharges extensive discharges = 0; no discharges = max po ints 0-5 0 -- 4 0-4 -� 04 5 Groundwater discharge U no discharge = 0' springs, seeps, wetlands, etc. = max oints) 0-3 0- 4 0--4 6 Presence of adjacent floodplain no Flood lain = 0• extensive flood lain = max points) 0-4 0 -- 4 0-2 Entrenchment / floodplain access 064 (deenly entrenched = 0• frequent flooding = max points) 0-5 0 - 4 0-2 8 Presence of adjacent wetlands (no wetlands = 0- large adjacent wetlands = max points) 0-6 0 - 4 0-2 �r 9 Channel sinuosity extensive channelization = 0; natural meander = max points) 0_ S 0- 4 0- 3 10 Sediment input (extensive deposition= 0• little or no sediment = max oints ) 0-5 0 - 4 0-4 11 Size & diversity of channel bed substrate (fine, homogenous = 0; large, diverse sizes = max points) NA* 0-4 0 - 5 12 Evidence of channel incision or widening F dee t incised = 0' stable bed & banks = max points) 0-5 0 - 4 0-5 13 Presence of major bank failures (severe erosion = 0; no erosion, stable banks = max points) 0-5 0 - 5 0-5 _ 00 14 Root depth and density on banks (no visible roots = 0• dense roots throughout = max points) 0-3 0 - 4 0-5 :r'. 1 5 Impact by agriculture, livestock, or timber production substantial impact =0; no evidence = max points) 0 - 5 0-4 0 - 5 5 16 Presence of riffle- pool/ripple -pool complexes E 1 no riffles/ripples or pools = 0• well - developed = max points) 0-3 0 - 5 0-6 1 Habitat complexity (little or no habitat = 0; fre uent, varied habitats = max points) 0- 6 0- 6 0- 6 18 Canopy coverage over streambed (no shadin vegetation = 0; continuous canopy = max points) 0-5 0 - 5 0-5 , 19 Substrate embeddedness _ (deeply embedded = 0• loose structure = max NA* 0-4 0 - 4 20 Presence of stream invertebrates (see page 4) I > (no evidence = 0; common, numerous es = max points 0-4 0 - 5 0-5 r-� 21 Presence of amphibians O (no evidence = 0• common, numerous types = max 0-4 0 - 4 0-4 ;" ) points) �+ 22 Presence of fish no evidence = 0; common, numerous 493es = max oints 0-4 0 - 4 0-4 Z3 Evidence of wildlife use no evidence = 0; abundant evidence = max points 0 0-6 0-5 0 - 5 , Total Points Possible 100 100 100 TOTAL SCORE (also enter on first page) Ll1WV alt; IIUI aJSCSSCU III CUail_i{I Streams. NC DWO Stream Identification Form VArcinn d 11 Date: y Project/Site: Latitude: Evaluator �,�� ft"(` County: Longitude: Total Points: "1 . 2 Stream is at least intermittent Stream Determination (circle one) Ephemeral Intermittent Perennial Other if 2! 19 or perennial if? 30 2 e.g. Quad Name_ •'t.l+sS 0__" A. Geomorphology (Subtotal = '�SN t =-' I 18 ' Continuity of channel bed and bank Absent 0 Weak 1 Moderate 2 ) Strong 3 2. Sinuosity of channel along thalweg 0 "1 . 2 3 3. In- channel structure: ex. riffle -pool, step -pool, ripple -pool sequence 0 �1 L% 2 3 4. Particle size of stream substrate 0 0.5-- 2 3 5. Activeirelict floodplain 0.5 3 2 3 6. Depositional bars or benches ` O�i 1 2 3 7. Recent alluvial deposits 0 1 2 3 8. Headcuts ; " 1 2 3 9. Grade control 1.5 25. Algae 1 1.5 10. Natural valley 0 :'0.5: '" 1 1.5 11. Second or greater order channel No = 0 Yes = 3 Unnuaa+ ditches are not rated; see d+sc�+ons i nual B. Hydrology Subtotal 12. Presence of Baseflow 0 . - 1 2 3 13. Iron oxidizing bacteria r." 0"' .] 2 3 14. Leaf litter 1.5 1 0.5 0 15. Sediment on plants or debris 0 .; 0.5-- i 1.5 16. Organic debris lines or piles 0.5 3 1 1.5 17. Soil -based evidence of high water table? No 6 .;0 Yes = 3 l.. t5►oto y (Subtotal 18. Fibrous roots in streambed 3 2 1 ---u 19. Rooted upland plants in streambed 3 2 C 0 , 20. Macrobenthos (note diversity and abundance) EIJD 1 2 3 21. Aquatic Mollusks _ 00 1 2 3 22. Fish 0,� 0.5 1 1.5 23. Crayfish 0.5 1 1.5 24. Amphibians _ Q r 0.5 1 1.5 25. Algae 0) 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: Skotch: USACE AID# DWQ # Site # (indicate on attached map) STREAM QUALITY ASSESSMENT WORKSHEET -Aar, Provide the following information for the stream reach under assessment: 1. Applicant's name: 3. Date of evaluation:,` 5. Name of 7. Approximate drainage area: ? 9. Length of reach evaluated: 11. Site coordinates (if known): prefer in decimal degrees. Latitude (ex. 34.872312): 2. Evaluator's name: 't " \k,)`''^`k--''�i -i,`' vi- 4. Time of evaluation: —k 6. River basin: 8. Stream order 10. County: 12. Subdivision name (if any): Longitude (ex. -77.556611): Method location determined (circle): GPS Topo Sheet Ortho (Aerial) Photo /GIS Other GIS Other 13. Location of reach under evaluation (note nearby roads and landmarks and attach map identifying stream(s) location): 14. Proposed channel work (if any): 15. Recent weather conditions: 16. Site conditions at time of visit: 17. Identify any special waterway classifications known: — Section 10 Tidal Waters Essential Fisheries Habitat "trout Waters — Outstanding Resource Waters — Nutrient Sensitive Waters Water Supply Watershed (1 -IV) 18. Is there a pond or lake located upstream of the evaluation point? YES 66) If yes, estimate the water surface area 19. Does channel appear on USGS quad map? YES NO 20. Does channel appear on USDA Soil Survey? YES NO 21. Estimated watershed land use: ,% Residential —% Commercial —% Industrial % Agricultural .% Forested % Cleared / Logged % Other i — 22. Bankfull width: Z 23. Bank height (from bed to top of bank): 24. Channel slope down center of stream: _Flat (0 to 2 %) _Gentle (2 to 4 %) — Moderate (4 to 10 %) —Steep ( >10 %) 25. Channel sinuosity: Straight �L Occasional bends X Frequent meander _Very sinuous ____Braided channel Instructions for completion of worksheet (located on page 2): Begin by determining the most appropriate ecoregion based on location, terrain, vegetation, stream classification, etc. Every characteristic must be scored using the same ecoregion. Assign points to each characteristic within the range shown for the ecoregion. Page 3 provides a brief description of how to review the characteristics identified in the worksheet. Scores should reflect an overall assessment of the stream reach under evaluation. If a characteristic cannot be evaluated due to site or weather conditions, enter 0 in the scoring box and provide an explanation in the comment section. Where there are obvious changes in the character of a stream under review (e.g., the stream flows from a pasture into a forest), the stream may be divided into smaller reaches that display more continuity, and a separate form used to evaluate each reach. The total score assigned to a stream reach must range between 0 and 100, with a score of I00 representing a stream of the highest quality. Total Score (from reverse): Comments: Evaluator's Signature__ Date_ This channel evaluation form is intended to be used only as a guide to assist landowners and environmental professionals in gathering the data required by the United States Army Corps of Engineers to make a preliminary assessment of stream quality. The total score resulting from the completion of this form is subject to USACE approval and does not imply a particular mitigation ratio or requirement. Form subject to change - version 06/03. To Comment, please call 919 -976 -8441 x 26. STREAM QUALITY ASSESSMENT WORKSHEET * These characteristics are not assessed in coastal streams. # CHARACTERISTICS ECOREGION POINT RANGE SCORE Coastal Piedmont Mountain Presence of flow / persistent pools in stream 11 l (no flow or saturation = 0; strop flow = max points) 0-5 0 - 4 0-5 2 Evidence of past human alteration 0- 6 0- 5 0- 5 - (extensive alteration = 0; no alteration = max points) 3 Riparian zone 0-6 0 - 4 0-5 no buffer = 0; contiguous, wide buffer = max points) 4 Evidence of nutrient or chemical discharges ' (extensive discharges = 0; no dischames = max points) 0-5 0 - 4 0--4 PJ t 5 Groundwater discharge (no discharge = 0; springs, sees wetlands, etc. = max points) 0 -3 0 -4 0-4 f 0" 6 Presence of adjacent floodplain 0-4 0 - 4 0-2 no flood lain = 0• extensive flood lain = max points) Entrenchment / floodplain access a' (de t entrenched = 0; frequent floodin = max oints 0-5 0 - 4 0 - 2 8 Presence of adjacent wetlands 0-6 0-4 0-2 (no wetlands = 0; large adjacent wetlands = max poi nts) 9 Channel sinuosity 0-5 0-4 0-3 (extensive channelization = 0; natural meander = max points) 10 Sediment input , 0-5 0 - 4 0-4 a - (extensive deposition= 0; little or no sediment = max points) .. ? 1 l Size & diversity of channel bed substrate NA' 0-4 0 - 5 fine, homogenous = 0; large, diverse sizes = max points) Z.. 12 Evidence of channel incision or widening (deeply incised = 0; stable bed & banks = max points) 0-5 0 - 4 0-5 13 Presence of major bank failures 0-5 0 - 5 0-5 - severe erosion = 0; no erosion stable banks = max points r ? 0 14 Root depth and density on banks 0 -3 0 -4 0 - -5 -. (no visible roots = 0; dense roots throughout =max points) 15 Impact by agriculture, livestock, or timber production substantial impact =0; no evidence-- max poin ) 0 -5 0 -4 0 -5 16 Presence of riffle-pool/ripple-pool complexes 0-3 0 - 5 0-6 (no n0cs /ri les or pools = 0; well-developed = max points) Q 17 Habitat complexity 0-6 0-6 0-6 rte. little or no habitat = 0; frequent, varied habitats = max ints ^ 0z 18 Canopy coverage over streambed t no shading vegetation = 0• continuous canopy = max points) 0 -5 0 -5 0 -5 19 Substrate embeddedness NA* 0-4 0 -- 4 -7 deeply embedded = 0, loose structure = max) 20 Presence of stream invertebrates (see page 4) 0 -4 0 -5 0- 5 ^ -1 no evidence = 0' common numerous types =max rots) - 21 Presence of amphibians 0 -4 0 -4 0 -4 Q no evidence = 0; common, numerous types = max points)l r 22 Presence of fish 0- 4 0- 4 0- 4 no evidence = 0• common numerous es = max points) 23 Evidence of wildlife use 0-6 0 - 5 0-5 no evidence = 0, abundant evidence = max points) 1 Total Points Possible 100 100 100 TOTAL SCORE (also enter on first page) > 1 * These characteristics are not assessed in coastal streams. WETLAND DETERMINATION DATA FORM - Eastem Mountains and Piedmont Region Project/site: US Steel Property City/Courtty: Chatham Sampling Date: 12110/2013 ApplicanVowner: NNP Briar Chapel, LLC - State: NC &Iimpling point: Upland Investigator(s): Hussman Section, Township, Range: Bynum Landtorm (hillslope, terrace, etc.): hillSIODe Local relief (concave, convex, none): convex Slope ( %): 3 -5 Subregion (LRR or MLRA): LRR P Lat. 35.826460 Long: - 79.118165 Datum: WGS 84 Soil Map Unit Name: Wedowee Nm dassificatiion: None Are climatic / hj drologic conditions on the site typical for this time of year? Yes ✓ No = (If no, explain in Remarks.) Are Vegetation Soil or Hydrology significantly disturbed? Are Normal Circumstances! present? Yes EZ—] No Are Vegetation Soil H or Hydrology ❑ naturally problematic? (11 needed, explain any answers in Remarks.) SUMMARY OF FINDINGS - Attach site map showing sampling point locations, transects, Important features, etc. Hydrophytic Vegetation Present? Yes P Not � Is the Sampled Arm Soil Present? Yes No _L within a Weiland? Yes = No 0 Wetland Hydrology Present? Yes = No Typical forested high ground. Mixed mesic forest HYDROLOGY Wetland Hydrology Indicators: Secondary Indicators (minimum of two mquiredl Primary. Indicators (minimum of one is reouired: check all that aggly) ❑ Surface Sod Cracks (86) ❑ Surface Water (Al) ❑ True Aquatic Plants (814) ❑ Sparsely Vegetated Concave Surface (B8) ❑ High Water Table (A2) ❑ Hydrogen Sulfide Odor (C1) ❑ Drainage Patterns (B10) ❑ Saturation (A3) ❑ Oxidized Rhizospheres on Living Roots (C3) ❑ Moss Trim Lines (B16) ❑ Water Marks (131) Presence of Reduced Iron (C4) ❑ Dry- Season Water Table (C2) ❑ Sediment Deposits (82) H Recent Iron Reduction in Titled Soils (C6) ❑ Crayfish Burrows (C8) ❑ Drift Deposits (63) ❑ Thin Muck Surface (C7) ❑ Saturation Visible on Aerial Imagery (C9) ❑ Algal Mat or Crust (64) ❑ Other (Explain in Remarks) ❑ Stunted or Stressed Plants (D1) ❑ Iron Deposits (85) ❑ Geomorphic Position (02) Inundation Visible on Aerial Imagery (B?) D Shallow Aquitard (D3) n Water - Stained Leaves (B9) ❑ Microtopographic Relief (D4) ❑Aquatic Fauna (BI 3) ❑ FAC- Neutral Test (D5) Field Observations: Surface Water Present? Yes Q No Q Depth (inches): Water Table Present? Yes Q No Q Depth (inches); II n Saturation Present? Yes Q No ❑ Depth (inches): Wetland Hydrology Present? Yes No includes capillary trio e Describe Recorded Data (stream gauge, monitoring well, aerial photos, previous inspections), If available: s Remarks: US Army Corps of Engineers Eastern Mountains and Piedmont – Version 2.0 VEGETATION (Ftve Strata) — Use scient fic names of plants. Tree Stratum (Plot size. 30' } Absolute Dominant Indicator % Cover Spec la? Status 1. Quercus alba 20 Y FACT 2. Liriodendron tulipfera 20 Y FACT 3. LiQuidambar stvraciflua 20 Y FAC 4. Pinus taeda 20 Y FAC S. 80.00 - Total Cover 50% of total cover: 40.00 2o% of total cover: 16 Sapling Stratum (Plot size: 15 ) i. Liquidambar styraciflua 20 Y FAC 2. Corms florida 15 Y FACT 3. Ilex opaca 10 N FACT 4. Juniperous viroiniana 10 N FACT 6. 55 _ Torsi cover 50% of total cover: 27.5 20% of total cover: 11 Shrub Stratum (Plot size: f 2. Herb Stratum (Plot size: 5 Sampling Point: Upland Test Number of Dominant Spades That Am OBL, FACW, or FAC: 7 (A) Total Number of Dorrinant 16 Spades Across All Strata (B) Percent of Dominant Species That Are oaL. FACW, or FAC: 43 (AB) Prevalence Index worksheet: Total % Cover of: MUMOIY bY: OBL species x1- FACW species x2= FAC species x3- FACU species x4= UPI. species x5- Column Totals: (A) (B) Prevalence index - B/A - Hydrophyftc veyetedon indicators: 1 - Rapid Test for Hydrophytic Vegetation ❑ 2 - Dominance Test is s50% ❑ 3 - Prevalence Index is S3.0' ❑ 4 - Morphological Adaptations' (Provide supporting data in Remarks or on a separate sheet) ❑ Problematic Hydrophytic Vegetation' (Explain) 'Indicators of hydric soil and wetland hydrology must be present, unless disturbed or problematic. • Total Cover I 50% of total cover: 20% of total cover: 1. Goodyera repens 2 Y FACU 2. Hexastylis arifolia 5 Y FAC 3. Mitchella repens 2 Y FACU 4. Viola hirutula 2 Y FACU 5. Rhubus arvensis 2 Y FAC 6. 11 13 = Total Cover 5o9`0 of total cover: 7.5 2o% of total cover: 2.6 Woody Vine Stratum (Plot size: } 1. Lonicera iaponica 2 Y FAC 2. Vitus rotundifolia 2 Y FAC 3. Smilax bona -pox a Y 5. 6 • Total Cover 5o% of total cover: 3 20% of total cover: 1. 5 photo numbers here or on a separate Tree - Woody plants, excluding woody vines, approximately 20 It (6 m) or more in height and 3 in. (7.6 cm) or larger in diameter at breast height (DBH). Sniing - woody plants, excluding woody vines, approximately 20 ft (6 m) or more in height and less than 3 in. (7.6 cm) DBH. Shrub - Woody plants, exduding woody vines, approximately 3 to 20 ft (1 to 6 m) in height. Herb - AN herbaceous (non - woody) plants, including herbaosous vines, regardless of size, and woody plants, except woody vines, less than approximately 3 ft (1 m) in height. Woody vine - All woody vines, regardless of height. Hydrophytk: Vegafatbrt Present? Yes n NofZ:L US Army Corps of Engineers Eastern Mountains and Piedmont - Version 2.0 SOIL Sampling Point: Upland 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 (moist) % Type _ Loc`._� _ Texture_ _ _ Remarks 0 -4 10 YR 4 /2 100 _ Fine 4 -7 10 YR 6 /6 100 _ Fine 7 -20 7.5 YR 5 /6 85 10 YR 6 /6 10 C M Clay 2.5 YR 4 /6 5 C M `Type- C= Concentration, D= Depletion, hydric Soil Indicators: 0 Histosol (Al) ❑ Histic Epipadon (A2) ❑ Black Histic (A3) [] Hydrogen Sulfide (A4) ❑ Stratified Layers (A5) ❑ 2 cm Muck (A10) (LRR N) ❑ Depleted Below Dark Surface (A11) ❑ Thick Dark Surface (Al2) ❑ Sandy Mucky Mineral (S1) (LRR N, MLRA 147, 148) ❑ Sandy Gleyed Matrix (S4) ❑ Sandy Redox (S5) ❑ Stripped Matrix (96) Restrictive Layer (i1 observed): Type: Depth (inches): Remarks: y RM- Reduced Matrix. MS= Masked Sand ❑ Dark Surface (S7) ❑ Polyvalue Below Surface (S8) (MLRA 147, 148) ❑ Thin Dark Surface (S9) (MLRA 147, 148) ❑ Loamy Gleyed Matrix (F2) L] Depleted Matrix (F3) ❑ Redox Dark Surface (F6) ❑ Depleted Dark Surface (F7) ❑ Redox Depressions (1'8) ❑ Iron Manganese Masses (F12) (LRR N, MLRA 136) ❑ Umbric Surface (F13) (MLRA 136, 122) ❑ Piedmont Floodplain Soils (F19) (MLRA 148) ❑ Red Parent Material (F21) (MLRA 127, 147) on: PL =Pore Lining, M=-Matrix, Indicators for Problematic Hydric Soils': ❑ 2 cm Muck (A10) (MLRA 147) ❑ Coast Prairie Redox (A16) (MLRA 147, 148) Piedmont Floodplain Soils (1719) (MLRA 136, 147) ❑ Very Shallow Dark Surface (TF12) [] Other (Explain in Remarks) 31ndicators of hydrophytic vegetation and wetland hydrology must be present. unless disturbed or problematic. Hydric Soil Present? Yes ❑ No f ; US Army Corps of Engineers Eastern Mountains and Piedmont - Version 2.0 WETLAND DETERMINATION DATA FORM — Eastern Mountains and Piedmont Region Pro(ectlsite: US Steel Property city /County: Chatham flog Date: 12/10/2013 Applicantlowner: NNP Briar Chapel. LLC State: NC Sampling Pant: WI 1000 Investigator(s): Huvsman Section, Township, Range: Bynum Landform (hillslope, terrace, etc.): depression Local relief (concave, convex, none): concave Slope (90): 1 Subregion (LRR or MLRA): LRR P Lat. 35.826868 N Long: - 79.118645 W Datum: NAD 83 Soil Map Unit Name: Wedowee Nm classification: None Are climatic / hydro is conditions on the site Pfor is tins of year? Yes ✓ No (If no, explain in Remarks.) Are Vegetation Soil(� or Hydrology signft Mly disturbed? Are - Normal Circumstances' present? Yes M No Are Vegetation Soil Imo• 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 r _171 NO Is the SwnpW Area Hydric Sal Present? Yes ✓ NOE within a Wetland? Yes ✓ No Wetland Hydrology Present? Yes ✓f No Remarks: Wetland depression that resulted for topography and timbering operation. HYDROLOGY Primary Indicators (minimum of one is required: ch ❑ Surface Water (A1) ❑ True Aquatic Plants (B14) ❑ High Water Table (A2) ❑ Hydrogen Sulfide Odor (Cl) ❑ Saturation (A3) Q Oxidized Rhizospheres on Living Roots (C3) M-1 Water Marks (B1) 0 Presence of Reduced Iron (C4) ❑ Sediment Deposits (B2) ❑ Recent Iron Reduction in Titled Soils (C6) ❑ Drift Deposits (B3) ❑ Thin Muds Surface (C7) ❑ Algal Mat or Crust (64) ❑ Other (Explain in Remarks) ❑ Iron Deposits (W ❑ Inundation Visible on Aerial Imagery (B7) ❑✓ Water - Stained Leaves (B9) ❑ Aquatic Fauna (B13) Field Observations: Surface Water Present? Water Table Present? Saturation Present? Remarks: Yes !: No 1, . Yes ❑ No Q Yes ❑ No gauge, monitoring Depth (inches): Depth (inches): Depth (incites): photos, Secondary Indicators (minimum of two required) D Surface Soil Cracks (136) ❑✓ Sparsely vegetated Concave Surface (68) ❑ Drainage Patterns (B10) ❑ Moss Trim Lines (B16) ❑ Dry- Season Water Table (C2) ❑ Crayfish Burrows (C8) ❑ Saturation Visible on Aerial imagery (C9) ❑ Stunted or Stressed Plants (Di) 0 Geomorphic Position (D2) ❑ Shallow Aquitard (133) ❑ Mi=topographic Relief (134) ❑ FAC- Neutral Test (DS) Wetland Hydro"y Present? Yes r - t No US Army Corps of Engineers Eastern Mountains and Piedmont — Version 2.0 VEGETATION (Five Strata) — Use scientific names of punts. Sampling Point: "1000 Absolute Dominant Indicator Domnance Test worltshest: - Tree Stratum (Plot size: 30 ) %SSoyer Status Number of Dominant Species 1. Quercus phellos 50 Y FAG That Are OBL, FACW, or FAQ 1 (A) 2. Total Number of Dominant 1 3. Spades Across AN Strata: (B) 4. Percent of Dominant Species 5. That Are OBL, FACW, or FAG: 100 (A/3) IF - Total Cover Total % rMer of: Muitiohi by: 50% of total cover: 20% of total cover: OBI. species x 1 = Sapling Stratum (Plot size: ^ 1 FACW species x 2 = 1 FAC spades x3= 2• FACU species x4- 3. UPL stases x 5 = 4. Column Totals: (A) (B) 50% of total cover. Shrub Stratum (Plot size: 1. 2. 4. 5. 50% of total cover: Herb Stratum (Plot size: ) 1. 2. 5. 7. 1a 11 50% Of total cover:. Woody Vime Stratum (Plot size: ) Prevalence Index = B/A - = Total Cover Hydoophytic Vegetation indicators: _ 20% of total cover: ❑ 1 • Rapid Test for Hydrophytic Vegetation ❑ 2 - Dominance Test is >50% ❑ 3 - Prevalence Index is 53.0' 0 4 - Morphological Adaptations' (Provide supporting data in Remarks or on a separate sheet) Q Problematic Hydrophytic Vegetation' (Explain) 'Indicators of hydric soli and wetland hydrology must be present, unless disturbed or problematic. = Total Cover DoWgone of ithm Vegetation Strata: _ 20% of total cover: Tres - Woody plants, excluding woody vines, approximately 20 it (6 m) or more in height and 3 in. (7.6 cm) or larger in diameter at breast height (DBH). Sapling - Woody plants, excluding woody vines, approximately 20 ft (6 m) or more in height and less than 3 in. (7.6 cm) DBH. Shrub - Woody plants, excluding woody vines, approximately 3 to 20 ft (t to 6 m) in height. Herb - AN herbaceous (non-woody) plants, including herbaceous vines, regardless of size, and woody plants, except woody vines, less than approximately 3 ft (1 m) in heighL Woody vine - All woody vines, regardless of height. s Total Cover 20% of total cover. �. Hydrophytc . Total Cover Vegetation 5o% of total cover: 20% of total cover. Prrewo Ves II No= Remarks: (Include photo numbers here or on a separate sheet.) Sparsely vegetated area US Army Corps of Engineers Eastern Mountains and Piedmont - Version 2.0 SOIL Sampling Point: WI 1000 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 (moist) % Type Loc Texture Remarks 0 -2 10 YR 2 /1 100 Fine 2 -20 10 YR 7 /1 85 2.5 YR 4 /6 15 C PL Clay )e: C= Concentration Hydric Soil Indicators: ❑ Histosol (A1) Histic Epipedon (A2) ❑ Black Histic (A3) ❑ Hydrogen Sulfide (A4) ❑ Stratified Layers (A5) ❑ 2 cm Muck (A10) (LRR N) ❑✓ Depleted Below Dark Surface (At 1) ❑ Thick Dark Surface (Al2) ❑ Sandy Mucky Mineral (S1) (LRR N, MLRA 147, 148) ❑ Sandy Gleyed Matrix (S4) ❑ Sandy Redox (S5) ❑ Stripped Matrix (S6) Restrictive Layer (if observed): Type: Depth (inches): _ m k i o ! ced Matrix, MS= Masked Sand Grains. Location; PL =Pore Lining, M =Matrix. ❑ Dark Surface (S7) ❑ Poiyvalue Below Surface (S8) (MLRA 147, 148) ❑ Thin Dark Surface (S9) (MLRA 147, 146) ❑ Loamy Gleyed Matrix (F2) ❑✓ Depleted Matrix (F3) ❑ Redox Dark Surface (F6) ❑ Depleted Dark Surface (F7) L] Redox Depressions (F8) ❑ Iron - Manganese Masses (F12) (LRR N, MLRA 136) ❑ Umbric Surface (F13) (MLRA 136, 122) ❑ Piedmont Floodplain Soils (F19) (MLRA 148) ❑ Red Parent Material (F21) (MLRA 127, 147) Indicators for Problematic Hydric So ❑ 2 cm Muck (A10) (MLRA 147) ❑ Coast Prairie Redox (A16) (MLRA 147, 148) ❑ Piedmont Floodplain Soils (F19) (MLRA 136, 147) ❑ Very Shallow Dark Surface (TF12) ❑ Other (Explain in Remarks) 'Indicators of hydrophytic vegetation and wetland hydrology must be present, unless disturbed or problematic. Hydric Soil Present? Yes a_ No US Army Corps of Engineers Eastern Mountains and Piedmont — Version 2.0 WETLAND DETERMINATION DATA FORM — Eastem Mountains and Piedmont Region ProiecUSite: US Steel city1courtty: Chatham Sampling Date: 12/10/2013 Applicanvowner: NNP Briar Chapel, LLS _ __ State: NC Sampling Point: Investigator(s): Huvsman Section, Township, Range: Bynum Landform (hills", terrace, etc.): Valley Local relief (concave, convex, none): concave Slope (%): 3 Subregion (LRR or MLRA): LRR P Let: 35.829206 N fig: - 79.1188328 W Datum: Soil Map Unit Name: Wedowee (conditions more like Worsham ) Nwi classification- None Are climatic / hydrolcialc conditions on the site Wpkw foL& time of year? Yes -7-1 No = (if no, explain in Remarks.) Are Vegetation Soil or Hydrology significantly disturbed? Are -Normal Circumstances' present? Yes= No ❑ Are Vegetation Soil or Hydrology naturally problematic? (If needed, explain any answers in Remarks.) SUMMARY OF FINDINGS - Attach site map Mowing sampling point locations, transects, important features, etc, Hydrophytic Vegetation Present? Yes No to Is the Sampled Area Hydric Sal Present? Yes No within a Welland? Yes d No 0 Wetland Hydrology Present? Yes r/ No T77 Valley type wetland. HYDROLOGY Wetland Hydrology Indicators: Secondary Indicators (minimum of two required) Primary Indicators (minimum of one is required-, check all that many) ❑ Surface Sal Cracks (136) Q Surface Water (Al) ❑ True Aquatic Plants (B14) ❑ Sparsely Vegetated Concave Surface (88) ❑✓ High Water Table (A2) Q Hydrogen Sulfide Odor (CI) ❑ Drainage Patterns (B10) 0 Saturation (A3) Q Oxidized Rhizospheres on Living Roots (C3) D Moss Trim Lines (1316) ❑ Water Marks (131) Presence of Reduced Iron (04) ❑ Dry- Season Water Table (C2) ❑✓ Sediment Deposits (B2) g Recent Iron Reduction in Tilled Soils (C6) ❑ Crayfish Burrows (ca) ❑ Drift Deposits (133) ❑ Thin Muck Surface (C7) ❑ Saturation Visible on Aerial Imagery (C9) ❑ Algal Mat or Crust (134) ❑ Other (Explain in Remarks) ❑ Stunted or Stressed Plants (D1) Q Iron Deposits (B5) ❑ Geomorphic Position (D2) ❑ Inundation Visible on Aerial Imagery (137) ❑ Shallow Aqukwld (D3) ❑ Water-Stained Leaves (B9) ❑ Microtopographic Relief (D4) ❑ Aquatic Fauna (B13) ❑ FAC- Neutral Test (DS) Field Obsemdons: Surface Water Present? Yes 0 No ❑ Depth (Inches): 2-3 in Water Table Present? Yes Q No= Depth (inches): 8-12 N j� Saturation Present? Yes Q No ❑ Depth (inches): 8-12" Wetland Hydrology Pleseftt? Yes t - No includes capillary frin e Describe Recorded Data (stream gauge, monitoring well, aerial photos, previous inspections), if avaAable: Remarks: Wetlands confined to the bottoms of narrow valleys. i US Army Corps of Engineers Eastern Mountains and Piedmont - Version 2.0 VEGETATION (Five Strata) - Use scientific names of plants. Sampling Pant: Tree Stratum WI bounds Mute Dominant indicator Status Dongrww a Test worksheet: {Plot size: v N Number of Dominant Species 1. Acer rubrum _ 20 Y FAC That Are OBL. FACW, or FAC: 11 (A) 2. Liquidambar stYraciflua 20 Y FAC 2. Betula nigra 5 N FAC FAC species x3- Total Number of Dominant 11 3 FACU species x4. Species Across All Strata: (B) 4. uPL specifies x5= Percent of Dominant Species 4. Woodwardia areolata Column Totals: (A) (B) 5. 5. That Are OBL, FACW, or FAC: 100 (A(B) 6. 62 - Total Cover 50% of total cover: 31 209', of total cover: 12.4 Shrub Stratum (Plot size: 1. Lindera benzoin 40.00 =Tow cover Prevalence Index worksheet: 50% of total cover: 20.00 20% of fatal corer. 8 TQ-W % Cover of: Multiply by N FAC 3. Ilex alabra OBL species x 1 Sapling Stratum (Plot size: ) 1. Acer rubrum 30 Y FAC FACW species x2= 2. Betula nigra 5 N FAC FAC species x3- 3. Fraxinus pennsylvanica 7 N FAC FACU species x4. 4. Liquidambar styraciflua 20 Y FAC uPL specifies x5= - Why plants, excluding woody vines, approximately 20 It (6 m) or more in height and less 4. Woodwardia areolata Column Totals: (A) (B) 5. 5. 6. 62 - Total Cover 50% of total cover: 31 209', of total cover: 12.4 Shrub Stratum (Plot size: 1. Lindera benzoin 35 Y FAC 2. Vaccinium corymbosum 7 N FAC 3. Ilex alabra 7 N FAC 4. Viburnum dentatum 7 N FAC Prevalence Index - BJA - ❑ 1 - Rapid Test for Hydrophytic Vegetation ❑ 2 - Dominance Test is >509'0 ❑ 3 - Prevalence Index is s3.0' ❑ 4 - Morphological Adaptatlons' (Provide supporting data in Remarks or on a separate sheet) ❑ Problematic Hydrophyfic Vegetation' (Explain) 5. 6. 56 - Total Cover 'Indicators of hydric soil and wetland hydrology must be present, unless disturbed or problematic. Definitions of Five Vegetation strata: 50% of total cover: 28 20% of total cover: 11 .2 Tree -Woody plants, excluding woody vines, Herb Stratum Plot size: ( ) approximately 20 ft (6 m) or more in height and 3 in. 1. Boehmaria c0indrica 7 Y FAC m (7.6 an) or larger In diameter at breast height (DBH). 2. Lobelia cardinalis 7 Y FAC 3.Osmundastrum cinnamomeum 5 Y FAC - Why plants, excluding woody vines, approximately 20 It (6 m) or more in height and less 4. Woodwardia areolata 5 Y FAC than 3 in. (7.6 cm) DBH. 5. Shrub - Woody plants, excluding woody vines, 6 approximately 3 to 20 It (1 to 6 m) in height. 7. Herb - AN herbaceous (non-woody) plants, including 8. herbaceous vines, regardless of size, and woody 8 plants, except woody vines, less than approximately 3 ft (1 m) in height. 10. 11. Woody vh* - All woody vines, regardless of height. 24 = Total cover 50% of total cover: 12 20% of total cover 4.8 Woody Vine Stratum (Plot size: ) 1. Smilax rotundifolia 30 Y FAC 2. Toxicodendron radicans 10 Y FAC a 5. 40 - Total cover 5o% of total cover: 20 20% of total cover: 8 Remarks: (include photo numbers here or on a separate sheet.) Hydrophydc Vegetation � Pre"nt9 you c ' ' No= US Army Corps of Engineers Eastern Mountains and Piedmont - Version 2.0 SOIL Sampling Point: 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 (moist) % Tvoe Loc Texture Remarks 0 -3 10 YR 3 /1 100 3 -20 10 YR 4 /1 95 10 YR 4 ,'6 5 C PL 'Type: C= Concentration, D= Deletion, RM =Reduced Matrix, MS- Masked Sand Grains. ZLocation: PL-Pore Lining, M =Matrix Hydric Soil Indicators: Indicators for Problematic Hydric Soils : ❑ Histosol (A1) ❑ Dark Surface (S7) ❑ 2 cm Muck (At 0) (MLRA 147) ❑ Histic Epipedon (A2) D Polyvalue Below Surface (S8) (MLRA 147, 148) ❑ Coast Prairie Redox (A16) ❑ Black Histic (A3) ❑ Thin Dark Surface (S9) (MLRA 147, 148) (MLRA 147, 148) Hydrogen Sulfide (A4) ❑ Loamy Gleyed Matrix (F2) ❑ Piedmont Floodplain Soils (F19) ❑ Stratified Layers (A5) Depleted Matrix (F3) (MLRA 136, 147) ❑ 2 cm Muck (A10) (LRR N) ❑ Redox Dark Surface (F6) ❑ Very Shallow Dark Surface (TF12) 0 Depleted Below Dark Surface (Al 1) ❑ Depleted Dark Surface (F7) ❑ Other (Explain in Remarks) [] Thick Dark Surface (Al2) ❑ Redox Depressions (F8) D Sandy Mucky Mineral (S1) (LRR N, ❑ Iron- Manganese Masses (F12) (LRR N, MLRA 147, 148) MLRA 136) ❑ Sandy Gleyed Matrix (S4) ❑ Umbric Surface (F13) (MLRA 136, 122) 31ndicators of hydrophytic vegetation and ❑ Sandy Redox (S5) ❑ Piedmont Floodplain Soils (F19) (MLRA 148) wetland hydrology must be present, ❑ Stripped Matrix (S6) ❑ Red Parent Material (F21) (MLRA 127, 147) unless disturbed or problematic. - -- - ---- f Restrictive Layer (if observed)-- -- - : - -- Type: _. ❑ Depth ( irches): _ Hydric Soil Present? Yes No US Army Corps of Engineers Eastern Mountains and Piedmont -- Version 2.0