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ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR.
Director
George E. Battle, III
State of North Carolina
123 West Franklin Street
Chapel Hill, NC 27516
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
October 25, 2022
Subject: Buffer Determination Letter
JBRRO #22-352
Orange 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: Morgan Creek Interceptor Replacement
Address/Location: 100 Old Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, NC (PIN 9797082499)
Stream(s): Morgan Creek
Determination Date: September 16, 2022
Staff: Seren Homer
Feature
E/I/P(n
Not
Subject
Start @
Stop @
Soil
USGS
Subject (z)
Survey
To o
Morgan
P
X
Enters Site:
Exits Site:
X
X
Creek
35.8918/-79.0366
35.8935/-79.0281
UT to
Enters Site:
Confluence with
Morgan
P
X
35.8915/-79.0362
Morgan Creek:
X
X
Creek
35.8917/-79.0361
S1
E
X
35.8943/-79.0302
35.8941/-79.0301
X
S2
E
X
35.8934/-79.0313
35.8936/-79.0311
X
(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.
Explanation: The stream(s)/pond(s) listed above has been located on the most recent published NRCS Soil Survey
of Orange County, North Carolina and/or the most recent copy of the USGS Topographic map at a 1: 24,000 scale.
Each feature that is checked "Not Subject" has been determined to not be an intermittent stream, perennial stream, a
pond connected to a stream feature, or the feature is determined not to be present. Stream features that are checked
"Subject" have been located on the property and possess characteristics that qualify them to be subject to the buffer
rules. There may be other streams located on the property that are not depicted on the maps referenced above and
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Morgan Creek Interceptor Replacement
Orange County
October 25, 2022
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are therefore not subject to the buffer rules. However, if the stream features are present on the tract they are subject
to all other applicable North Carolina stream standards and permitting requirements as outlined in 15A NCAC 0213,
and 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. If sending 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, 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 Seren Homer at (336) 776-9698.
Sincerely,
DocuSigned by: l
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Scott Vinson, Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Raleigh Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
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Anna Reusche, SEPI, Inc., via e-mail at areuschegsepiinc.com
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3800 Barrett Drive 11628 Mail Service Center I Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1628
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