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ATTACHMENT A
NCDEQ Stream Identification Forms

NC DWQ Stream Identification Form Version 4.11 Stream Form 1
Date: 12/5/2023
Project/Site: Royal Farms - Shallotte
Latitude: 33.98578
Evaluator: Tim O'Halloran, PWS
County: Brunswick
Longitude:-78.362624
Total Points:
Stream Determination (circle one)
Other
Stream is at least intermittent 27.5
Ephemeral Intermittent Perennial
e.g. Quad Name: Holden Beach, NC
if z 19 or perennial if ? 30*
A. Geomorphology (Subtotal = a.5 )
Absent
Weak
Moderate
Strong
13 Continuity of channel bed and bank
0
1
2
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
2
3
4. Particle size of stream substrate
0
1
2
3
5. Active/relict floodplain
0
1
2
3
6. Depositional bars or benches
0
1
2
3
7. Recent alluvial deposits
0
1
2
3
8. Headcuts
0
1
2
3
9. Grade control
0
0.5
1
1.5
10. Natural valley
0
1 0.5
1
1 1.5
11. Second or greater order channel
No = 0
Yes = 3
a artificial ditches are not rated; see discussions in manual
B. Hydrology (Subtotal = 10.5 )
12. Presence of Baseflow
0
1
2
3
13. Iron oxidizing bacteria
0
1
2
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
1.5
17. Soil -based evidence of high water table?
No = 0
Yes = 3
C. Biology (Subtotal = 8.5 )
18. Fibrous roots in streambed
3
2
1
0
19. Rooted upland plants in streambed
3
2
1
0
20. Macrobenthos (note diversity and abundance)
0
1
2
3
21. Aquatic Mollusks
0
1
2
3
22. Fish
0
0.5
1
1.5
23. Crayfish
0
0.5
1
1.5
24. Amphibians
0
0.5
1
1.5
25. Algae
0
0.5
1
1
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: During the stream assessment, diving beetles and scuds were observed, no
perennial macrobenthic organisms were observed.
Gambusia was seen observed in the low flowing portions of the channel. Lizard tail observed in channel.
Sketch:

NC DWQ Stream Identification Form Version 4.11 Stream Form 2
Date: 12/5/2023
Project/Site: Royal Farms - Shallotte
Latitude: 33.985668
Evaluator: Tim O'Halloran, PWS
County: Brunswick
Longitude:-78.362756
Total Points:
Stream Determination (circle one)
Other
Stream is at least intermittent 23
Ephemeral Intermittent Perennial
e.g. Quad Name: Holden Beach, NC
if z 19 or perennial if ? 30*
A. Geomorphology (Subtotal = 4.5 )
Absent
Weak
Moderate
Strong
13 Continuity of channel bed and bank
0
1
2
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
2
3
4. Particle size of stream substrate
0
1
2
3
5. Active/relict floodplain
0
1
2
3
6. Depositional bars or benches
0
1
2
3
7. Recent alluvial deposits
0
1
2
3
8. Headcuts
0
1
2
3
9. Grade control
0
0.5
1
1.5
10. Natural valley
0
1 0.5
1
1 1.5
11. Second or greater order channel
No = 0
Yes = 3
a artificial ditches are not rated; see discussions in manual
B. Hydrology (Subtotal = 9.5 )
12. Presence of Baseflow
0
1
2
3
13. Iron oxidizing bacteria
0
1
2
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
1.5
17. Soil -based evidence of high water table?
No = 0
Yes = 3
C. Biology (Subtotal =
18. Fibrous roots in streambed
3
2
1
0
19. Rooted upland plants in streambed
3
2
1
0
20. Macrobenthos (note diversity and abundance)
0
1
2
3
21. Aquatic Mollusks
0
1
2
3
22. Fish
0
0.5
1
1.5
23. Crayfish
0
0.5
1
1.5
24. Amphibians
0
0.5
1
1.5
25. Algae
0
0.5
1
1
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: Macrobenthic organisms observed include scuds, midges, and annelids. Gambusia observed in channel. This portion of the channel
is flatter than the upstream portion assessed for Stream Form 1 and the water is stagnant on the surface.
Sketch:

NC DWQ Stream Identification Form Version 4.11 Stream Form 3
Date: 12/5/2023
Project/Site: Royal Farms - Shallotte
Latitude: 33.98528
Evaluator: Tim O'Halloran, PWS
County: Brunswick
Longitude:-78.362811
Total Points:
Stream Determination (circle one)
Other
Stream is at least intermittent 30.5
Ephemeral Intermittent Perennial
e.g. Quad Name: Holden Beach, NC
if z 19 or perennial if ? 30*
A. Geomorphology (Subtotal = 9.5 )
Absent
Weak
Moderate
Strong
13 Continuity of channel bed and bank
0
1
2
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
2
3
4. Particle size of stream substrate
0
1
2
3
5. Active/relict floodplain
0
1
2
3
6. Depositional bars or benches
0
1
2
3
7. Recent alluvial deposits
0
1
2
3
8. Headcuts
0
1
2
3
9. Grade control
0
0.5
1
1.5
10. Natural valley
0
1 0.5
1
1 1.5
11. Second or greater order channel
No = 0
Yes = 3
a artificial ditches are not rated; see discussions in manual
B. Hydrology (Subtotal = 11 )
12. Presence of Baseflow
0
1
2
3
13. Iron oxidizing bacteria
0
1
2
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
1.5
17. Soil -based evidence of high water table?
No = 0
Yes = 3
C. Biology (Subtotal = 11 )
18. Fibrous roots in streambed
3
2
1
0
19. Rooted upland plants in streambed
3
2
1
0
20. Macrobenthos (note diversity and abundance)
0
1
2
3
21. Aquatic Mollusks
0
1
2
3
22. Fish
0
0.5
1
1.5
23. Crayfish
0
0.5
1
1.5
24. Amphibians
0
0.5
1
1.5
25. Algae
0
0.5
1
1
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: This stream assessment form was collected off -site to the south following grade
control feature where the stream becomes
perennial.
This section has an abundance of pouched snails, along with other macrobenthic organisms such as scuds, diving beetles, and odonates.
Sketch:

ATTACHMENT B
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Property/Site:
Address of Site:
Agent Authorization
2811 Ocean Hwy W
2811 Ocean Hwy W
Parcel Identification Number (PIN):
Client/Applicant Information
18200192 and 1820012903
Name: Austin R. Tinsley
Director of Construction
Address: Lat Purser & Associates, Inc.
4530 Park Road, Suite 410
Charlotte, NC 28209
P 704.519.4242
C 336 493 9697
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Authorization:
I, the undersigned, do hereby authorize ECS to act on my behalf and take all actions necessary
for the processing of this request, to furnish supplemental information in support of this request,
including stream/wetland matters in coordination with the USACE and the NCDWR field
verification and permit application: I
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do authorize representatives of the Wilmington District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)
and/ or the North Carolina Division of Water Resources (NCDWR) to enter upon the property
herein described for the purpose of conducting on -site investigations and issuing a
determination associated with Waters of the U.S. subject to Federal/State jurisdiction under
Section 404 and 401 of the Clean Water Act and/or Section 10 of the Rivers and Harbors Act of
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