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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDickens Road DMS Acceptance NRW conditionalROY COOPER Governor ELIZABETH S. BISER Secretary MARC itECKTENWALD Director Ben Harris Stotan Industrial 1 N Wacker Drive Suite 440 Chicago, IL 60606 NORTH CAROLINA Environmental Quality August 30, 2024 Expiration of Acceptance: 3/2/2025 Project: Dickens Road County: Wake This is a conditional acceptance letter. The purpose of this letter is to notify you that the NCDEQ Division of Mitigation Services (DMS) is willing to accept payment for compensatory mitigation for impacts associated with the above referenced project as indicated in the table below. Please note that this decision does not assure that participation in the DMS in - lieu fee mitigation program will be approved by the permit issuing agencies as mitigation for project impacts. It is the responsibility of the applicant to contact permitting agencies to determine if payment to the DMS will be approved. You must also comply with all other state, federal or local government permits, regulations or authorizations associated with the proposed activity including G.S. § 143-214.11. 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 applicable 404 Permit/401 Certification/Buffer Approval within this time frame, this acceptance will expire. It is the applicant's responsibility to send copies of the permits to DMS. Once DMS receives 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 by an applicant is calculated based upon the Fee Schedule and policies listed on the DMS website. Based on the information supplied by you in your request to use the DMS, the impacts for which you are requesting compensatory mitigation credit are summarized in the following table. The amount of mitigation required and assigned to DMS for this impact is determined by permitting agencies and may exceed the impact amounts shown below. River Basin Impact Location 8-di it HUC Impact Type Impact Quantity Neuse 03020201 Non -Riparian Wetland* 0.49 *Non -riparian wetland credit is not available in this service area. In accordance with the directive from the February 8, 2011 IRT meeting, non -riparian wetland impacts located in the mountain and piedmont areas of North Carolina can be accepted as requested, but mitigated utilizing riparian wetland mitigation credits. Upon receipt of payment, DMS will take responsibility for providing the compensatory mitigation. The mitigation will be performed in accordance with the In -Lieu Fee Program instrument dated July 28, 2010. Thank you for your interest in the DMS in -lieu fee mitigation program. If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact Kelly.Williams@deq.nc.gov. Sincerely, Kelly B. Williams In -Lieu Fee Program Coordinator cc: Jennifer Robertson, agent North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Mitigation Services fk; C0.R[71 IRAAEQ 217 west Jones Street 1 1652 Mail Service Center I Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1652 do.t.—M EP7... a f `� 919.707.8976