20170044 Ver 2_Determination Request_20230503

Please note: fields marked with a red asterisk below are required. You will not be able to submit the form until all
mandatory questions are answered.
Project Name:*
Bear Point
Is this a transportation project?*
Yes No
Is this request for a mitigation site? *
Yes No
What type of request is this?*
Buffer IP Stream Determination
Isolated Wetland Stream
Check all that apply.
Owner Information
Name on the Recorded Deed: * Price Brothers Farming Inc.
Responsible Party : Tracy Price
(for LLC, Corporations, businness, agency, etc.)
Telephone Number: 919-222-2312
Email Address: * [e-mail]
How would you like to received your determination?*
Is there an agent or consultant responsible for the request?*
Yes
No
Attach agent authorization letter: * Agent Authorization. pdf 380.56KB
PDF only
Agent/Consultant Information
How would you like to receive your USPS
determination letter?* Email
Name of Agent:* David Brame
Company Name:* Pilot Environmental, Inc
Email Address: * [e-mail]
Project Information
Has anyone form DWR done a previous site visit?*
Yes
No
Other

Staff Name: Anthony Scarborough
Date of Visit: 2/20/2017
Site Information
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Nearest Highway/Street: * Bulltown Road
Nearest Town: * LaGrange, NC
Nearest Named Stream:* Bear Creek
River Basin: * Neuse
County: *
Please attach a map of the site indicating project boundaries on the USGS 1:24,000 Topo.
Click the upload button or drag and drop files here to attach document
Pdf file type only
TOPO map look up: https://viewer.nationalmap.gov/basic/
Please attach a map of the site indicating project boundaries on the NRCS Soil Survey.
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2017 Buffer Letter.pdf 2.56MB
Pdf file type only
Soil Survey Link: https://www.nres.usda.gov/wps/portal/nres/surveylist/soils/survey/state/?stateld=NC
Latitude and Longitude
Please provide the Latitude and Longitude for physical location for the determination that. If you have a physical
address you can look up the Latitude and Longitude by typing in an address or filling out the information
manually.
Choose below how you would like to provide this information.
Address Lookup
Manually
Latitude: 35.268032°
Longitude:-77.797738°
Misc attachments: pdf or kmz file types only
By digitally signing below, I certify that:
• I have given true, accurate, and complete information on this form;
• I agree that submission of this 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 "Determination Request' form."

Signature
Date Submitted: 5/3/2023
Initial Review
.................................................
ID#* 20170004
Version *
Do you want to send for review?* Yes No
Select Reviewer: * Robert Tankard:[e-mail]
Select Regional Office: * Washington Regional Office - [phone]

Jurisdictional Determination Request
D. PROPERTY ACCESS CERTIFICATION','
By signing below, I authorize representatives of the Wilmington District, U.S. Army Corps of
Engineers (Corps) to enter upon the property herein described for the purpose of conducting on -
site investigations, if necessary, and issuing a jurisdictional determination pursuant to Section
404 of the Clean Water Act and/or Section 10 of the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899. I, the
undersigned, am either a duly authorized owner of record of the property identified herein, or
acting as the duly authorized agent of the owner of record of the property.
Print Name
Capacity:, Owner ❑ Authorized Agent'
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E. REASON FOR JD REQUEST: (Check as many as applicable)
❑ I intend to construct/develop a project or perform activities on this parcel which would be
designed to avoid all aquatic resources.
❑ I intend to constructJdevelop a project or perform activities on this parcel which would be
designed to avoid all jurisdictional aquatic resources under Corps authority.
❑ I intend to construct/develop a project or perform activities on this parcel which may
require authorization from the Corps, and the JD would be used to avoid and minimize
impacts to jurisdictional aquatic resources and as an initial step in a future permitting
process.
❑ I intend to construct/develop a projector perform activities on this parcel which may
require authorization from the Corps; this request is accompanied by my permit application
and the JD is to be used in the permitting process.
❑ I intend to construct/develop a projector perform activities in a navigable water of the
U.S. which is included on the district Section 10 list and/or is subject to the ebb and flow of
the tide.
A Corps JD is required in order obtain my local/state authorization.
I intend to contest jurisdiction over a particular aquatic resource and request the Corps
confirm that jurisdiction does/does not exist over the aquatic resource on the parcel.
❑ I believe that the site may be comprised entirely of dry land.
❑ Other; Client has requested a JD
For NCDOT requests following the current NCDOT/USACE protocols, skip to Part E.
If there are multiple parcels owned by different parties, please provide the following for each additional parcel on a
continuation sheet.
5 Must provide agent authorization form/letter signed by owner(s).
Version: May 2017 Page 3

Water Resources
Environmental Quality
February 20, 2017
Price Brother Farming, Inc.
Attn: Mr. Michael B. Price
2005 Zion Church Road
Mount Olive, NC 28365
ROY COOPER
Governor
MICHAEL S. REGAN
5'ecretaly
S. JAY ZIMMERMAN
Director
DWR #2017-0044
LENOIR County
Subject: On -Site Determination for Applicability to Neuse River Riparian Buffer Rules (15A NCAC 02B .0233)
Subject Property/ Project Name: Ford Solar Farm
Address/Location: Near 5517 Bulltown Road, LaGrange, NC
Stream(s) Evaluated: Uts to Bear Creek
Determination Date: 02/14/17 Staff; Anthony Scarbraugh
Determination Type:
Buffer:
Stream:
® Neuse (15A NCAC 02B .0233)
❑ Intermittent/Perennial Determination
❑ Tar -Pamlico (15A NCAC 02B .0259)
❑ Catawba (15A NCAC 02B .0243)
❑ Jordan (15A NCAC 02B .0267) (governmental
and/or interjurisdictional projects)
❑ Randleman (15A NCAC 02B .0250)
❑ Goose Creek (15A NCAC 02B .0605-.0608)
Stream
E/I/P*
Not
Subject
Start@
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Soil
USGS
Subject
Survey
Topo
2017-0044 A
E
X
2017-0044 A
2017-0044 A
X
Begin
End
2017-0044 B
E
X
2017-0044 B
2017-0044 B
X
Begin
End
2017-0044 C
E
X
2017-0044 C
2017-0044 C
X
Begin
End
2017-0044 D
E
X
2017-0044 D
2017-0044 D
X
X
Begin
End
2017-0044 E
E
X
2017-0044 E
2017-0044 E
X
X
Begin
End
2017 0044 F
E
X
2017-0044 F
2017-0044 F
X
Begin
End
*EIVP = Ephemerollintermittent/Perennial
The Division of Water Resources has determined that the stream listed above and included on the attached map(s)
have been located on the most recent published MRCS Soil Survey of LENOIRCounty, North Carolina and/or the most
recent copy of the USGS Topographic map at a 1:24,000 scale and evaluated for applicability to the Neuse River
Riparian Buffer Rule. Each stream that is checked "Not Subject" has been determined to not be at least intermittent
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State of North Carolina I Environmentat Quality I Water Resources -Water Quality Regional Operations Section -Washington Regional Office
943 Washington Square Mall, Washington, North Carolina 27889
252-946-6481

FORD SOLAR FARM
LENOIR County
02/20/2017
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or not present on the property. Streams that are checked "Subject" have been located on the property and possess
characteristics that qualify them to be at least intermittent streams. There may be other streams or features located
on the property that do not appear on the maps referenced above but may be considered jurisdictional according
to the US Army Corps of Engineers and subject to the Clean Water Act.
This on -site determination shall expire five (5) years from the date of this letter. Landowners or affected parties
that dispute a determination made by the DWR may request a determination by the Director. An appeal request
must be made within sixty (60) calendar days of date of this letter to the Director in writing.
If sending via US Postal Service:
c/o Karen Higgins
DWR — 401 & Buffer Permitting Unit
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC27699-1617
If sending via delivery service (UPS, FedEx, etc.):
clo Koren Higgins
DWR — 401 & Buffer Permitting Unit
512 N. Salisbury Street
Raleigh, NC 27604
This determination is final and binding as detailed above, unless an appeal is requested within sixty (60) days.
This determination only addresses the applicability to the buffer rules and does not approve any activity within the
buffers. The project may require a Section 404/401 Permit for the proposed activity. Any inquiries regarding
applicability to the Clean Water Act should be directed to the US Army Corps of Engineers Washington Regulatory
Field Office at (910)-251-4629.
If you have questions regarding this determination, please feel free to contact Anthony Scarbraugh at (252) 948-
3924.
Sincerely,
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Robert Tankard, Assistant Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
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LASERFICHE
David Brame, Pilot Environmental, Inc. (via email: [e-mail])

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