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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20050150 Ver 3_More Info Received_20071106 (2)~~~F of II OL!" 1' tI ~` ~ 1876 ~ k~! c ® 2 ~ ~ o~ ~ 4 ^ ~ ti r~~ cv ~C;1'pl- ORR\\~'~ November 5, 2007 Tt1E TOWn OF I- Loll US Army Corps of Engineers NC Division of Water Quality ~ ~ S rings Raleigh Regulatory Field Office 401 Oversight and Express Permits Unit Attn: Monte Matthews Attn: Cyndi Karoly p 6508 Falls of Neuse Road, Suite 120 2321 Crabtree Boulevard, Suite 250 Raleigh, N.C. 27615 Raleigh, NC 27604-2260 RE: Green Oaks Parkway (formerly Ballentine Street) Action ID# SAW-2006-20193-292; DWQ project 3 99-0239, Ver. 2 TOHS Project No. OS-017 Dear Mr. Matthews & Ms. Karoly: Please find the attached letter from the Ecosystem Enhancement Program stating that they will be willing to accept payment for impacts associated for the Green Oaks Parkway project, this document is supplemental information for our October 25, 2007 PCN submittal to modify the 401 Certification for this project. Please feel free to contact me with any questions regarding this documentation at (919) 557-2909. Sincerely, ~~~~ Stephanie L. Sudano, P.E. 0 ~ ~ ~ ~n/](~ Director of Engineering ~~// LL55 U NOV 6 2007 Attachment OENR - WgTER (~lq~-~~y MrfT1ANDSAND STOR~,AA~ATHt 6RANCH SLS/hvk cc: Carl G. Dean, Town Manager Chuck Simmons, Assistant Town Manager John Schifano, Town Attorney Heather V. Keefer, CFM, Environmental Specialist Harlan Britt, P.E., Kimley-Horn & Associates P.o. E3ox a Chad Evenhouse, P.E., Kimley-Horn & Associates 128 s. Main Street Sean Clark, S&EC xouy springs, rr.c. 2~sao Jean Manuele, USACE www. ho I lyspri ngsnc.us Danny Smith, DWQ (2 copies) X9191 ssa-6221 John E. Pulliam, Jr., Colonel, U.S. Army, District Commander U.S. Attorney, Eastern District of North Carolina Fax: ty19) ss2-ss6y Mr. Ron Mikulak, Chief, Wetlands Section-Region IV, Water Management Division, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Mayor'sottice Fax: Mr. Justin McCorcle, Assistant District Council, ~y19)ss2-u6sa Wilmington District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers 13028 ~.-~ ~~~ Y os!stem ~.. PROGRAM November 1, 2007 Stephanie Sudano Town of Holly Springs PO Box 8 Holly Springs, NC 27540 Project: Green Oaks Parkway Second request Sep rv, ~,~- Expiration of Acceptance: May 1, 2008 County: WAKE The purpose of this letter is to notify you that the North Carolina Ecosystem Enhancement Program (NCEEP) is willing to accept payment for impacts associated with the above referenced project. Please note that this decision does not assure that the payment will be approved by the permit issuing agencies as mitigation for project impacts. It is the responsibility of the applicant to contact these agencies to determine if payment to the NCEEP will be approved. This acceptance is valid for six months from the date of this letter and is not transferable. If we have not received a copy of the issued 404 Permit/401 Certification/CAMA permit within this time Frame, this acceptance will expire. It is the applicant's responsibility to send copies of the permits to NCEEP. Once NCEEP receivi:s a copy of the permit(s) an invoice will be issued based on the required mitigation in that permit and payment must be made prior to conducting the authorized work. The amount of the In Lieu Fee to be paid to NCEEP by an applicant is calculated based upon the Fee Schedule and policies fisted at www.nceep.net. Based on the information supplied by you the impacts that may require compensatory mitigation are summarized in the following table. CAPE FEAR 03030004 Stream (feet) Wetlands (acres) Buffer I (Sq. Ft.) Buffer II (Sq. Ft.) Cold Cool Warm Ri azian Non-Ri azian Coastal Marsh Impacts 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 creaits o o to 0 0 0 o a Upon receipt of payment, EEP will take responsibility for providing the compensatory mitigation. If the regulatory agencies require mitigation credits greater than indicated above, and the applicant wants NCEEP to be responsible for the additional mitigation, the applicant will need to submit a mitigation request to NCEEP for approval prior to permit issuance. The mitigation will be performed in accordance with the Memorandum of Understanding between the N. C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources and the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers dated November 4, 1998. If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact Kelly Williams at (919) 716-1921. Sincerely, g ~~ ..~" William D. Gilmore, PE Director cc: Cyndi Karoly, NCDWQ Wetlands/401 Unit Monte Matthews, USACE-Raleigh Ian McMillan, NCDWQ- Wetlands/401 Unit Sean Clark, agent File ,R,P~StDYGK~... ~ ~ ... PYDtP.GtGK~ Ou,Y .S+tt~.tP~ Q~c~~oe~~ No~ s ~oo~ OENFi • WgrER QOALITY ~,~,~'~ tMI:TiANDSAND STORMtyA'l~ BRANCH I~CDE~lR North Carolina Ecosystem Enhancement Program, 1652 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1652 / 919-715-0476 / www.nceep.net