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HomeMy WebLinkAboutEagle Crest Phase 2 Road Crossing DMS Acceptance.pdf � n ROY COOPER Governor ` r ELIZABETH S.BISER M * Secretary MARC RECKTENWALD NORTH CAROLINA Director Environmental Quality September 1, 2023 H. Glen Bagwell, Jr. Sound Timber Management LLC 333 Sherwee Drive Raleigh, INC 27603 Expiration of Acceptance: 3/1/2024 Project: Eagle Crest Phase 2 Road Crossing County: Wake The purpose of this letter is to notify you that the NCDEQ Division of Mitigation Services (DMS) is willing to accept payment for compensatory mitigation for a portion of impacts associated with the above referenced project as indicated in the table below. Please note that this decision does not assure that participation in the DMS in-lieu fee mitigation program will be approved by the permit issuing agencies as mitigation for project impacts. It is the responsibility of the applicant to contact permitting agencies to determine if payment to the DMS will be approved. You must also comply with all other state, federal or local government permits, regulations or authorizations associated with the proposed activity including G.S. § 143- 214.11. This acceptance is valid for six months from the date of this letter and is not transferable. If we have not received a copy of the issued 404 Permit/401 Certification within this time frame, this acceptance will expire. It is the applicant's responsibility to send copies of the permits to DMS. Once DMS receives a copy of the permit(s) an invoice will be issued based on the required mitigation in that permit and payment must be made prior to conducting the authorized work. The amount of the in-lieu fee to be paid by an applicant is calculated based upon the Fee Schedule and policies listed on the DMS website. Based on the information supplied by you in your request to use the DMS, the impacts for which you are requesting compensatory mitigation credit are summarized in the following table. The amount of mitigation required and assigned to DMS for this impact is determined by permitting agencies, is dependent on bank credits available and may exceed the impact amounts shown below. River Basin Impact Location Impact Type Impact Quantity 8-di it HUC Neuse 03020201 Riparian Wetland Up to 0.41 Upon receipt of payment, DMS will take responsibility for providing the compensatory mitigation. The mitigation will be performed in accordance with the In-Lieu Fee Program instrument dated July 28, 2010. Thank you for your interest in the DMS in-lieu fee mitigation program. If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact Kelly.Williams@ncdenr.gov. Sincerely, At�d_"� FOR James. B Stanfill Deputy Director cc: Jeff Harbour, agent North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Mitigation Services fk; C0.R[71 IRAAEQ 217 west Jones Street 1 1652 Mail Service Center I Raleigh,North Carolina 27699-1652 do.t.—MEP7... a f`� 919.707.8976