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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20140189 Ver 1_Post Construction Credit Release_20170103Regulatory Division DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY WILMINGTON DISTRICT, CORPS OF ENGINEERS 69 DARLINGTON AVENUE WILMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA 28403-1343 February 2, 2017 Re: Post Construction Credit Release associated with Neu -Con Umbrella Mitigation Bank, Arrington Bridge III Wetland Mitigation Site; Action ID No. SAW -2015-00360 Mr. Daniel Ingram Resource Environmental Solutions, LLC 302 Jefferson Street, Suite 110 Raleigh, North Carolina 27605 Dear Mr. Ingram: This correspondence is in reference to the Neu -Con Umbrella Mitigation Bank, Arrington Bridge III Wetland Mitigation Site, located in eastern North Carolina. The site is adjacent to the Neuse River in the Upper Neuse Cataloging Unit (03020201) and located southeast of the intersection of Arrington Bridge Road and U.S. Highway 117, in Goldsboro, Wayne County, North Carolina. The purpose of this letter is to confirm the second credit release associated with successful completion of all restoration and enhancement activities for the mitigation site. Pursuant to the Mitigation Banking Instrurnent (LIMBI) entitled, Neu -Con Umbrella Wetland Mitigation and Stream Restoration Bank, approved April 2, 2001 and amended April 10, 2009; the site-specific Arrington Bridge III Final Mitigation Plan dated November 30, 2015; the Arrington Bridge III Baseline Monitoring Report received August 2016; the Monitoring Performance Bond received January 31, 2017; and the September 8, 2016, onsite meeting conducted by Mr. John Thomas with the Raleigh Regulatory Field Office, Ms. Andrea Hughes and Ms. Kim Browning with the Wilmington District Regulatory Division, and Mr. Mac Haupt with the North Carolina Division of Water Resources, fifteen percent (15%) of the mitigation site's total restoration and enhancement credits shall be available for sale immediately upon completion of all of the following activities: a. Successful completion of all stream restoration and enhancement activities as described in the Arrington Bridge III Final Mitigation Plan dated November 30, 2015; and depicted on Drawing Sheets PCI-PC2, Fl, Ml, Dl -D3, and El, included in the Arrington Bridge III Project Design Plans dated September 15, 2015. b. Successful completion of all planting activities as described in the Arrington Bridge III Final Mitigation Plan dated November 30, 2015; and depicted on Drawing Sheet P1, Planting Plan, included in the Arrington Bridge III Project Design Plans dated September 15, 2015. IPA By copy of this correspondence, we confirm that you have satisfied the above requirements for initial release; and 4.88 wetland mitigation units (WMU's) constituting 15% of the mitigation bank site's total restoration and enhancement credits are now available for sale. Thank you for your time and cooperation. If you have any questions, please contact Andrea Hughes at (919) 554-4884, extension 59. Sincerely, kkJe L enrycker Deputy Chief, Regulatory Division Electronic Copies Furnished: NCIRT Distribution List