20230171 Ver 3_Signed_20230171 Mira Branch_20230731

ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretory
RICHARD E. ROGERS,
Director
Willow Pond
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
July 31, 2023
Project # 20230171 v3
Wayne County
Subject: On -Site Determination for Applicability Neuse Riparian Buffer Rules (15A NCAC
026.0714) Subject Property/Project Name: Willow Pond
Address / Location: Willow Pond Dr
Responsible Party: Jon Bauman
Feature(s) Evaluated (2): Features 1 and 2
Determination Date: 07/31/2023
Staff: Paul Nyarko
Determination Type: Applicabilityto Neuse Riparian Buffer Rules (15A NCAC 026 .0714)
Buffer:
Feature:
X - Neuse (15A NCAC 026 .0714)
X — Ephemeral/ Intermittent/Perennial /Ditch/
- Tar -Pamlico (15A NCAC 02B .0734)
Not Present - Determination
- Catawba (15A NCAC 026 .0614)
- Jordan (15A NCAC 026 .0267) (governmental
and/or interjurisdictional projects)
- Randleman (15A NCAC 02B .0724)
- Goose Creek (15A NCAC 02B .0605-.0608)
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
512 North Salisbury Street I 1611 Mail Service Center I Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1611
NORTH CARCLINA ^ 919.707.9000

Feature
E/I/P/D/
NP/U*/W
Not
Subject
Subject
Start Point
Stop Point
Soil
Survey
LISGS
To o
1
1
X
35018'23,3"N
35018'2D,9"N
X
X
7705D'45.2"W
77050'46,1"W
2
Pond
X
35"18'20,9"N
35"18'14,2"N
X
X
77050'46.1"W
77050'53,4"
*Ephemeral / Intermittent / Perennial / Ditch / Not Present / Unmapped/ Wetland
Dear Mr. Bauman,
The Division of Water Resources has determined that the features listed as "subject" above and included on
the attached map have been located on the most recent published (1974) NRCS Soil Survey of Wayne
County, North Carolina and/or the web based Digital USGS National Topographic Map
httDs://exDerience.arcRis.com/experience/al6078049de54d42a2bc384b9ceda9lf
https://apps.nationalmap.gov/viewer/ and evaluated for applicability to the Neuse River Basin Riparian
Buffer Rules (15A NCAC 02B .0714). For each stream that is checked "Not Subject" it has been determined to
not be at least intermittent, not present on the property, a wetland area, ditch or not represented on the
most recent published (1974) NRCS Soil Survey of Wayne County, North Carolina and/or the Digital USGS
National Topographic Map at a scale of 1:24,000 or less. There may be other streams or features located on
the property that were not assessed and/or 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
If sending via US Postal Service:
c/o Acting Supervisor
DWR — 401 & Buffer Permitting Unit
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
If sending via delivery service (UPS, FedEx, etc.):
clo Acting Supervisor
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.
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This determination only addresses the applicability to the buffer rules and does not approve any
activity within the buffers or waters. 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 2407 W 5th
St, Washington, NC 27889, [phone].
If you have questions regarding this determination, please feel free to contact Paul Nyarko at (252)
948-3845.
Sincerely,
Plow T"
Robert Tankard, Assistant Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
cc: WaRO DWR File Copy/LASERFICHE
Emily Thompson, USACE Washington Regulatory Field Office
[e-mail]:
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