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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20170185_On-Site Determination_20160718Water Resources ENVIRONMENTAL �UALITY July 18, 2016 Nicole Thomson Division 7 Assistant Division Environmental Supervisor PO Box 14996 Greensboro, NC 27415-4996 PAT' MCCRORY DONAI,D R. VAN DER VAART s� _ ,-,.,,,, �. JAY "I.IMM��RMAN Subject: NCDOT Proposed Bridge Replacement Projects, Orange, Guilford, and Rockingham Counties Cape Fear, Neuse, and Roanoke River Basins On-5ite i�etermination for Appiicability to the Jordan Water Supply Nutrient Strategy: Protection of Existing Riparian Buffers [15A NCAC 2B A267], Neuse River Basin: Nutrient Sensitive Waters Management Strategy: Protection and Maintenance of Existing Riparian Buffers [15A NCAC 2B A233], On-Site Determination for Applicability to the Mitigation Rules [15A NCAC 2H .0506(h)] Dear Mrs. Thomson: On June 1 and 2, 2016, at your request and in your attendance, Brian Wrenn, NC Division of Water Resource (NCDWR) staff, conducted an on-site determination to review drainage features located on several bridge replacement projects for applicability to the Jordan Water Supply Nutrient Strategy: Protection of Existing Riparian Buffers and rhe Neuse River Rasin: N�arriP_n.t Sensi±ive W/aters Management Strategy: Protect�on and M�intenance of �'x.ist�ng p1U'=ll'!3:7 Ql:fi,ers [! �A �!CP.0 �'B .!!2331 ar:c' fo; anp!icabil:h� t� the m�t:Quti^n �u��s !:5 � NC.4C 2H .�50:5[h�). The drainage features are approximated on the attached maps. Bridge No./ Subject to Buffer Sub�ect to County/River Basen Stream Name PerenniaUintermittent Rules 1VCDWR Miti ation SA - UT to Back perennial Yes Yes Bridge No. 18/ Creek Orange/Cape Fear SB - UT to Back perennial 1'es Yes Geek Bridge No. 84./ SA - Collins Yerennial Yes Yes Oran e/Ca e Fear Creek Bridge No. 137/ SA - Forrest perennial 1'es Yes Oran eMeuse Geek i Bridge No. 209/ Oran e/Ca e Fear SA - F'ranks Creek Perennial Yes Yes SA - UT to North Frong of Stinking Perennial Yes Yes Bridge No. 270� Quarter Creek _ __ Guilford/Cape Fear SB - UT to North Prong of Stinking Perennial Yes Yes Qu�rter Creek � Bridge No. 382/ SA - Tro�lhlesome . Guilto,ai Creek �'�rer,r.ia't l es Yes Cape Fear Bridge No. 7/ Rockir�gham,' i S.A - Benaja Creek P�:renr�ial i Yes I Yes � Ca e Fear � StatcofNorth Caroliva'iEmironmenia! Qualiry i WaterResnurcas 1rc17 Ma.i.!. Sexsti,c.z. i�fer, Ra:�ei.ok, IV��i'V IN�O'�.U'lG� z/�O �i 4_1�01-7 Pkovw: 929 -807-6300 SA — UT to Jacobs perennial No Yes Creek Bridge No. 39/ SB — UT to Jacobs perennial No Yes Rockingham/ Creek Roanoke SC — Jacobs Creek Perennial No Yes SD — UT to Jacobs perennial No Yes Creek Bridge No. 248/ SA - Can•oll Creek Perennial No Yes Rockingham/Roanoke SB — UT to Carroll perennial No Yes Creek SA — Littie Bridge No. 283/ Troublesome Perennia? Yes Yes Rockingham/ Creek Cape Fear SB — UT to Little Troublesome Intzrmittent No No Creek Please note that all sites identified in the jurisdiction verification request package but not reviewed on site by NCDWR will be considered accurate as presented. Also, this letter only addresses applicability to the Neuse and Jordan Buffer Rules within the project areas shown on the attached maps and does not apply to reaches of the channel [or drainage featuresl further downstream from the NCDOT project area, or to any other drainage features in the vicinity. This letter only addresses the applicability to the mitigation rules and the buffer rules and does not approve any activity within the buffzr, Waters of the United States, or Waters of the State. Any unpacts to wetlands, streams and buffers must comply with the Jordan Buffer Rules, Neuse Buffer Rules, 404/401 regulations, water supply regulations (15A NCAC 2B .0216), and any other required federal, state and local regulations. Please be aware that even if no direct impacts are proposed to the protected buffers, sheet flow of all new stormwater runoff as per 15A NCAC 2B .0267 and .0233 is required. The owner (or future owners) or permittee should notify NCDWR (and other relevant agencies) of this determination in any future correspondences concerning this property and/or project. This on-site determination shall expire five (5) years from the date of this letter. L��downers oj a$�eteci par�ies trat dispute a dete;�i�i��ation i��de �y NCI)�?V� c�r ��.�egateci �ocai �utborit;• tnat a SUi idCd Watei eX1SiS BIlu ii1Si li 1S SUbjBCi i0 iliG fillLl�atic�, r ulas may rzquest a d�terriination by the D'u�ector. A rzquest for a determination by the Director shall be referred to the Director in writing c/o Amy Chapman, NCDWR Wetlands/401 Unit, 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1617. Indivicivals that dispute a determination by NCDWR or Delegated Local Authority that "exempts" a surface water from the mitigation rules may ask for an adjudicatory hearing. You may obtain the petition form from the office of Administrative hearings. You must file the petition with the office of Administrative Hearings within sixty (60) days of receipt of this notice and thE date the affected party (including downstream and adjacent landowners) is notified of this decision. A petition is considered filed ��hen it is received in the office of Adm:nistrative Hearings during normal office hours. The Office of Administrative Hearings accepts filings Monday through �'riday between the hours of 8:OOam and S:OOpm, except for official state holidays. The original and one (1) copy of the petition must be filed with the Office of Administrative Hearings. The petition may be faxed-provided the original and one copy of the document is received by the Office of Administrative Hearings within five (5) business days following the faxed transmissicn. The mailing address for the Oftice of Administrative Hearings is: O�fice of Administrative Hearings 6714 Mail Seivice Center Raleigh, NC 27699-6714 Telephone: (919) 431-3000, Facsimile: (919) 431-3100 A copy of the petition must also be served on DEQ as follows: Nfr. Sarri M. Hayes, Gene;a; C;ounsel Deparhnent of Environmental Quality 1601 Mail Service Center 'This determination is Finai and binding unless you ask for a 1?earing within 60 days. Page 2 of 3 If you have any additional questions or require additional information, please contact Brian Wrenn at 919-707-8792 or brian.wrenn@ncdenr.gov. ' cerely, �� S. Jay Zunmerman, Director Division of Water Resom•ces Electronic copy only distribution: David Bailey, US Army Corps of Engineers, Raleigh Field Office File Copy Page 3 of 3 �i �� < i � ����,.�. `*�����'� � � # ` � �j� � ;, I � �.� j . - -�' �� �� � °I a' ` 4 � , � i% r �k, � ., � e - ,p � j � � d�¢ .:`G ���J '� I� y+ tfi . 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