20221476 Ver 1_21-386 Downing Creek Lift Station Improvements_Buffer Determination_final_20231208

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ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
S. DANIEL SMITH
Director
City of Durham
Attn: Crystal L. Penton
1600 Mist Lake Drive
Durham, NC 27704
(Via email crystaLpenton(a durhamnc.gov)
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
December 29, 2021
Subject: Buffer Determination Letter
JBRRID 921-386
Durham County
Determination Type:
Buffer
Intermittent/Perennial
❑ Neuse (15A NCAC 2B .0714)
❑ Tar -Pamlico (15A NCAC 2B .0734)
® Intermittent/Perennial Determination
(where local buffer ordinances apply)
® Jordan (15A NCAC 2B .0267)
(governmental and/or interjurisdictional
projects)
Project Name Downing Creek Lift Station Improvements
Address/Location
Stream(s):
6561 & 6354 Downing Creek Parkway, Durham
Little Creek
Determination Date: November 30, 2021 Staff: Colleen Cohn
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Subject
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35.89692,-78.999
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Start 2: Approximately
Stop 2: Approximately
X
35.89704,-78.9988
35.89714,-78.9987
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X
Start 3: Approximately
Offsite
35.89722,-78.9987
(1) E = Ephemeral, I = Intermittent, P = Perennial, NP = Not Present, N/A=Not Applicable
(2) Refers to State riparian buffer rules only. Stream, wetland, or pond impacts are still subject to
applicable water quality standards and permitting requirements.
DE Q�� North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources Raleigh Regional Office 13800 Barrett Drive I Raleigh, North Carolina 27609
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Downing Creek Lift Station Improvements
Durham County
December 29, 2021
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Explanation: The stream(s) listed above been located on the most recent published NRCS Soil Survey of
Wake County, North Carolina and/or the most recent copy of the USGS Topographic map at a 1:24,000
scale. Each stream that is checked "Not Subject" has been determined to not be at least intermittent or is
not present. Streams that are checked "Subject" have been located on the property and possess
characteristics that qualify it to be at least an intermittent stream. There may be other streams located on
the property that do not show up on the maps referenced above but may be considered jurisdictional
according to the US Army Corps of Engineers.
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) days of date of this letter. A
request for a determination by the Director shall be referred to the Director in writing. Ifsending
via US Postal Service: c/o Paul Wojoski; DWR — 401 & Buffer Permitting Unit; 1617 Mail Service
Center; Raleigh, NC 27699-1617. If sending via delivery service (UPS, FedEx, etc.): Paul Wojoski;
DWR — 401 & Buffer Permitting Unit; 512 N. Salisbury Street; Raleigh, NC 27604.
This determination is final and binding unless, as detailed above, unless an appeal is requested
within sixty (60) days.
This project may require a Section 404/401 Permit for the proposed activity. Any inquiries should
be directed to the US Army Corp of Engineers (Raleigh Regulatory Field Office) at (919)-554-4884.
If you have questions regarding this determination, please feel free to contact Colleen Cohn at (919) 791-
4258.
Sincerely,
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Scott Vinson, Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Raleigh Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
cc: RRO DWR File Copy/Laserfiche
Robert Lepsic, SEPI Inc. (via email blepsic(asepiinc.com)

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This Exhibit is for planning purposes only and shown
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