20231512 Ver 1_2022_DOT_2811OceanHwy_Stream_Call_Reduced_20240129

July 18, 2022
Mason Herndon, Project Development Environmental Engineer
NC DOT Division 3
5501 Barbados Blvd.
Castle Hayne, NC 28429
Subject: On-Site Determination for Applicability to the Mitigation Rules (15A NCAC 02H .0506(c))
Project Name: NCDOT TIP # R-5857, Brunswick County
Site Address / Location: 33.986643 -78.365140
Dear Mr. Herndon:
On May 5, 2022, at your request, Hannah Sprinkle conducted an on-site review of features located on the
subject property to determine the applicability of the above-noted state regulations. Brad Shaver with the
US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) was also present during the site visit.
The Division acknowledges all areas and boundaries identified as jurisdictional wetlands by the USACE.
The attached initialed and dated sketch accurately depicts all Division stream determinations conducted
during the site visit.
At the time of this letter, all perennial stream channels and jurisdictional wetlands found on the property
are subject to the mitigation rules cited above. Please note that these regulations may be subject to
change in the future.
The following table addresses the features assessed during the DWR site visit:
Feature Stream Waterbody Subject to Stream
River Basin Stream Classification(s)
ID Name Type Buffer Rule Index No.
UT to
SA Shallotte Lumber Perennial No C;SW;HQW 15-25-2-(1)
River
UT to Lumber Perennial No C;SW;HQW
SC Shallotte 15-25-2-9-3
River
UT to Lumber Perennial No SC;HQW
15-25-2-
SD Shallotte
(7.5)
River
TA ---- Lumber Tributary No N/A N/A
TB ---- Lumber Tributary No N/A N/A
TC ---- Lumber Tributary No N/A N/A
TD ---- Lumber Tributary No N/A N/A
TE ---- Lumber Tributary No N/A N/A
TF ---- Lumber Tributary No N/A N/A

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This on-site determination shall expire five (5) years from the date of this letter. The owner (or future
owners) should notify the Division (and other relevant agencies) of this decision in any future
correspondences concerning this property. Landowners or affected parties that dispute this
determination made by the Division may request a determination by the Director of Water Resources.
This determination is final and binding, unless an appeal request is made within sixty (60) calendar
days of the date of this letter to the Director in writing.
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Amy Chapman - DWR Transportation 401 Amy Chapman - DWR Transportation 401 &
Buffer Permitting Branch Supervisor
& Buffer Permitting Branch Supervisor
512 N Salisbury St.
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Raleigh, NC 27604
This letter only addresses the features on the subject property and/or within the proposed project
area and does not approve any activity within buffers or within waters of the state. There may be
other streams or features located on the property that do not appear on the maps referenced above.
Any of the features on the site may be considered jurisdictional according to the US Army Corps of
Engineers and subject to the Clean Water Act. If you have any additional questions or require additional
information, please contact Hannah Sprinkle at [e-mail]. This determination is
subject to review as provided in Articles 3 & 4 of G.S. 150B.
Sincerely,
Hannah Sprinkle
Transportation 401 & Buffer Permitting
Enclosures: USGS Topographical Map, Site Map
cc:
Brad Shaver, USACE, Wilmington Regulatory Field Office (via email)

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