HomeMy WebLinkAbout20151052 Ver 1_Buffer Determination_20131107November 7, 2013
Troy Beasley
Withers and Ravenel
1410 Commonwealth Drive, Unit 101
Wilmington, NC 28403
Subject: Jordan Lake Watershed - Urban Transition Buffer Rules
Lewter Property
7712, 0 Carpenter Fire Station Rd, & 0 Green Level Church Rd
Real ID: 0099982, 0078272, 0368308
TCRB 13 -013
Dear Mr. Beasley:
ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
The site location map and other information that was provided, allowed a determination to be made as
to whether or not the referenced site would require compliance with The Town of Cary Urban Transition
Buffer (UTB) Rules. This project, as referenced by the Town of Cary as TCRB 13 -013, includes
features as depicted on the attached maps. The table below summarizes the stream determinations
made in a site visit on October 29, 2013. This determination is valid until October 29, 2018.
Reference ID USGS Map (100 Ft. Buffer) Soil Survey Map (50 Ft. Buffer) Not Subject
A
(4 drained ponds) x
B
X
C
(Morris Branch) X.
*Feature subjectivity not contested.
/ Sincerely,
Jan Patterson
Town of Cary Engineering Department
TOWN Of CARY
318 North Academy Street -Cary, NC 27513-PO Box 8005-Cary, NC 27512 -8005
tel 919- 469 -4030 • fax 919- 460 -4935• w .townofcary.org
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Buffer Determination Request Information
Lewter Property - ±21.5 acres
Prop_ ertv_ Owner /Applicant — Peggy & Grover Lewter
3525 Davis Drive
Cary, NC 27519
Written Authorization — See attached Agent Authorization Form
PIN —0725856677;0725846945;0725844460
Phvsical Address — 7712 Carpenter Fire Station Road
Drainal?e Basin — Cape Fear /Jordan Lake - 03030002
Receiviniz Waters — Morris Branch
Stream Index 16-41-1-17-3-2
Surface Water Classification — WS- IV;NSW
Decide2rees — 35.823914 °N; - 78.903270 °W
USGS Ouad Map — Green Level
Soils Map, — Wake Co. Soil Survey — Sheet 45
Total Area — ±21.5 acres
1410 Commonwealth Drive, Suite 1o1 Wilmington, North Carolina 28403 tel: 910- 256 -9277 fax:910- 256-2584
www.withersravenel.com
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ENGINEERS PLANNERS I SURVEYORS
AUTHORITY FOR APPOINTMENT OF AGENT
The undersigned Owner Peaav & Grover Lewter (Client) does hereby appoint Trov Beaslev /
Withers & Ravenel. Inc. as his, her, or it's agent for the purpose of petitioning the appropriate
local, state and federal environmental regulatory agencies (US Army Corps of Engineers, NC
Division of Water Quality, NC Division of Coastal Management, local municipalities, etc.) for: a)
review and approval of the jurisdictional boundaries of onsite jurisdictional areas (wetlands,
surface waters, riparian buffers, etc.) and /or; b) preparation and submittal of appropriate
environmental permit applications /requests for the Lewter Prooertv (PIN 0725856677:
0725846945). in Carv. Wake Countv .
The Client does hereby authorize that said agent has the authority to do the following acts on
behalf of the owner:
(1) To submit appropriate requests /applications and the required supplemental
materials;
(2) To attend meetings to give representation on behalf of the Client.
(3) To authorize access to subject property for the purpose of environmental
review by appropriate regulatory agencies.
This authorization shall continue in effect until completion of the contracted task or termination by
the Client.
Agent's Name, Address & Telephone:
Trov Beaslev /Withers & Ravenel. Inc.
1410 Commonwealth Drive. Suite 101
Wilminaton. NC 28403
Tel. (910) 256 -9277
Date: i0 /9
Signature of Client:
Peggy Lewter / P
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Grover Lewter :U2a�, oC ✓ /zi5
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Mailing Address
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Email: (->- q/,1 l<33 �q�
115 MacKenan Drive I Cary, NC 27511 1 tel.: 919.469.3340 [ fax: 919.467 -6008 1 www.withersravenel.com
License No. C -0832
1410 Commonwealth Drive I Suite 101 1 Wilmington, NC 28403 1 tel: 910.256.9277 1 fax: 910.256.2584
7011 Albert Pick Road I Suite G I Greensboro, NC 27409 1 tel: 336.605.3009 1 fax: 919.467.6008
LEWTER PROPERTY AERIAL PHOTO - 2010 WITHERS & RAVENEL
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NC DWQ Stream Identification Form Version 4.11
Date: 'D' (� 3 Project/Site: L_gw4-.P_v- 7(,rp Latitude:
Evaluator: -�o,l _ l�`b County: WcL Longitude:
Stream I
Total Points: S etermination (circle one) Other
is at least intermittent
if > 19 or perennial if ? 30" Ep emera Intermittent Perennial e.g. Quad Name:
A. Geomorphology (Subtotal=
Absent
Weak
Moderate Strong
1a Continuity of channel bed and bank
0
1
2'
3
2. Sinuosity of channel along thalweg
0
1
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3
3. In- channel structure: ex. rife -pool, step -pool,
0
2
3
ripple -pool sequence
4. Particle size of stream substrate
0
( -�j
2
3
5. Active /relict floodplain
0
1
_
2
3
j 6. Depositional bars or benches
0
1
2
3
7. Recent alluvial deposits
0
2
3
8. Headcuts
1
2
3
9. Grade control
0
0.5
1.5
10. Natural valley
0
e-- --0.5
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= )
_
12. Presence of Baseflow
0
1
2
3
13. Iron oxidizing bacteria
UI)
2
3
14. Leaf litter
1.5
11,
0.5
0
15. Sediment on plants or debris
0
6.5
1
1.5
16. Organic debris lines or piles
( '6-)
0.5
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1.5
17. Soil -based evidence of high water table?
No = 0
Yes =.3.
C. Biology (Subtotal = )
18. Fibrous roots in streambed
2
C1
0
19. Rooted upland plants in streambed
3
2
1
0
20. Macrobenthos (note diversity and abundance)
(Qg
1
2
3
21. Aquatic Mollusks
(0
1
2
3
22. Fish
�0
0.5
1
1.5
23. Crayfish
0.5
1
1.5
24. Amphibians
'
0.5
1
1.5
25. Algae
)
0.5
1
1.5
26. Wetland plants in streambed
FACW = 0.75;
OBI = 1.5 Other = 0
"perennial streams may also be identified using other methods.
See p. 35 of manual.
Notes:
Sketch: