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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20072163 Ver 1_Acceptance Letter_20080807.^ ?T F ostem PROGRAM August 7, 2008 0I - a.1 4 3 08 Don Mizelle Stafford Land Company 246 Valley Field Lane Southern Pines, NC 28387 Expiration of Acceptance: February 7, 2009 Project: Lillington Commercial (Greene Property) County: Harnett 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 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 to NCEEP by an applicant is calculated based upon the Fee Schedule and policies listed at www.nceep.net. Based on the information supplied by you the impacts that may require compensatory mitigation are summarized in the following table. River CU Stream (feet) Wetlands (acres) Buffer I Buffer II Basin Location (Sq. Ft.) (Sq. Ft.) Cold Cool Warm _Riparian Non-Ri arian Coastal Marsh Impacts Cape 03030004 0 0 0 0 0.24 0 0 0 Fear Credits Cape 03030004 0 0 0 0 0.48 0 0 0 Fear 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 Valerie Mitchener at (919) 715-1973. Sincerely, Willi 7DGilmore, PE Director cc: Cyndi Karoly, NCDWQ Wetlands/401 Unit Ronnie Smith, USACE-Wilmington Kris Newcomb, agent File 2Z"tod?... Et2A4"... Protects' Our Stan, ?ICDE?dR North Carolina Ecosystem Enhancement Program, 1652 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1652 / 919-715-0476 / www.nceep.net o7-a-?(.03 r? Ecosystem ,... PROGRAM INVOICE January 15, 2009 Don Mizelle Stafford Land Company 246 Valleyfield Lane Southern Pines, NC 28387 Project: Lillington Commercial (Greene Property) County: Harnett DWQ#: 2007-2163 COE#: 2007-00907 EEP #: ILF-2007-5521 Location: Cape Fear 03030004 Us ) invoice expires: March 15, 2009 You have elected to satisfy the compensatory mitigation requirements of the Section 401/404/CAMA permit(s) issued for the above referenced project through payment of a fee to the North Carolina Ecosystem Enhancement Program (NCEEP). In accordance with 15A NCAC 2H.0500, the amount you owe is based upon the 2008-09 Fee Schedule and has been calculated as follows (Please note: payment for wetlands is calculated in increments of 0.25 acres). If you have any questions concerning this payment, please call Kelly Williams at (919) 716-1921. Habitat Type Invoiced Amount Fee Schedule Cost Non-riparian Wetlands 0.25 acres x $ 43,000.00 = $10,750.00 TOTAL AMOUNT DUE if paid within 60 days $10,750.00 If payment is not received within 60 days of the date of this invoice, it will expire. Note that your permit(s) may require payment before this date. Subsequent invoices will be based on the fee schedule in effect on the date they are issued. Please send a check payable to NCEEP for the Total Amount Due to the appropriate address below and enclose a copy of this invoice. US Mail: NCDENR Ecosystem Enhancement Program 1652 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1652 Physical Address (for other delivery services): NCDENR Ecosystem Enhancement Program 2728 Capital Boulevard, Suite 1H 103 Raleigh, NC 27604 Please note that a payment made to NCEEP is not reimbursable unless a request for reimbursement is received within 12 months of the date of the receipt. Any such request must be accompanied by letters from the permitting agencies stating that the permit and/or authorization have been rescinded. If the account name on the check is not the same as the permit holder's name, please include a signed statement by the permit holder that the check is beine written on behalf of, and with full knowledee and authorization of. the permit holder. YOU MUST BE IN POSSESSION OF THE PAYMENT RECEIPT FROM NCEEP PRIOR TO COMMENCING THE ACTIVITIES AUTHORIZED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF ARMY 404 PERMIT AND/OR THE 401 WATER QUALITY CERTIFICATION. cc: Cyndi Karoly, NCDWQ Wetlands/401 Unit Ronnie Smith, USACE-Wilmington, Thelma Hemmingway, USACE-Wilmington Krissina Newcomb, agent File Rutoru,tg... Prot" Oar ft--a& North Carolina Ecosystem Enhancement Program, 1652 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1652 / 919-715-0476 / www.nceep.net