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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20170945 Ver 1_Buffer and/or Stream Determination_20171005Water Resources ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY October 5, 2017 Janice Lindley, Peggy Lindley, Ann L. Campbell 255 Bob Clark Road Snow Camp, NC 27349 ROY COOPER Goremor MICHAEL S. REGAN Secretary S. JAY ZIMMERMAN Director DWR Project #2017-0945 Alamance and Chatham Counties Subject: On -Site Determination for Applicability to the Jordan Buffer Rules and Water Quality Standards (15A NCAC 0213.0267) Subject Property/ Project Name: Pine Hill Mitigation Bank Site Address/Location: Sheep Rock Rd. / Holman Mill Rd. / Clark Rd., Snow Camp, NC Stream(s) Evaluated: UTs to Pine Hill Branch Determination Date: September 20, 2017 DWR Staff: Shelton Sullivan Determination Type Buffer Stream ❑ Neuse (15A NCAC 02B .0233) ® Ephemeral/Intermittent/Perennial ❑ Tar -Pamlico (15A NCAC 02B.0259) Determination (where local buffer ❑ Catawba (15A NCAC 02B .0243) ordinances apply) ® Jordan (15A NCAC 02B.0267) (governmental and/or interjurisdictional projects) ❑ Randleman (15A NCAC 02B .0250) ❑ Goose Creek (15A NCAC 02B.0605-.0608) Please see the following table, written explanation and map regarding the stream determinations. State of North Carolina I Environmental Quality I Water Resources 1617 Mail Service Center � Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617 919 807 6300 Pine Hill Mitigation Site Jordan Buffer/Stream Determination DW R Project #2017-0945 Page 2 of 4 Feature ID1 Feature Not Subject Subject Soil USGS and Points Type Jordan Buffer Jordan Buffer Start@ Stop@ Easement Survey Topo UT to Pine At LeastEasement ✓ boundary @ boundary @ ✓ ✓ Hill Branch I Holman Mill Rd Clark Rd Confluence with A Int At LeastEasement ✓ boundary near UT to Pine Hill I Clark Rd Branch Easement Confluence with B1 Eph E boundary B The Riprap ✓ Easement within the ✓ ✓ B Eph E boundary and channel Labeled tree line as B Int The Riprap Continues to the At Least ✓ within the Confluence with ✓ ✓ B Int I channel UT to Pine Hill Labeled as B Int Branch Not B2 Present B3 Eph E Easement Confluence with boundary B41nt At LeastEasement ✓ Confluence with B4 Int boundary and I B tree line 20 ft. from B, C Int At Least ✓ below wetland Confluence with area Halfway from Easement D1 Eph E Easement Boundary to boundary wood line, Labeled as D1 Int Halfway from At Least easement Confluence with D1 Int I boundary to D2 Int wood line Point marked in D2 Eph E Easement field where boundary becomes I, labeled as D2 Int Point marked in field where D2 Int At Least ✓ Confluence with becomes I'DI I Int labeled as D2 Int Confluence of Continues as D D Int At Least ✓ D1 Int and D2 to Confluence Int with B Pine Hill Mitigation Site Jordan Buffer/Stream Determination DWR Project #2017-0945 Page 3 of 4 Feature ID1 Feature Not Subject Subject Soil USGS and Points Type Jordan Buffer Jordan Buffer Start@ Stop@ Survey Topo At head cut and Continues as E E Int At Least � tree line near to Confluence ✓ ✓ I easement with B boundary E1 Eph E ✓ At head cut and Confluence with tree line E Continues as F F Int At Least At head cut and to Confluence I tree line with B At Least ✓ At head cut and Confluence with Flint I tree line F Int At leastEasement Continues as G G Int I ✓ Boundary and to Confluence wood line with B 1 See maps provided with labeled features points Z Ephemeral (E), Intermittent (1), Perennial (P) The Division of Water Resources has determined that two of the streams listed above have been located on the most recently published NRCS Soil Survey of Chatham or Alamance Counties, North Carolina and/or the most recent copy of the USGS Topographic map at a 1: 24,000 scale and evaluated for applicability to the Jordan Riparian Buffer Rule. There may be other streams or features located on the property that do not appear on the maps referenced above but may be considered jurisdictional per the US Army Corps of Engineers and subject to the Clean Water Act. This on-site determination shall expire five (5) years from the date of this letter. Landowners or affected parties that dispute a determination made by the DWR may request a determination by the Director. An appeal request must be made within sixty (60) calendar days of the date of this letter to the Director in writing. If sending via US Postal Service: c/o Karen Higgins DWR — 401 & Buffer Permitting Branch 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 2 7699-1 61 7 If sending via delivery service (UPS, FedEx, etc.): clo Karen Higgins DWR — 401 & Buffer Permitting Branch 512 N. Salisbury Street Raleigh, NC 27604 This determination is final and binding as detailed above, unless an appeal is requested within sixty (60) days. This determination only addresses the applicability to the buffer rules and does not approve any activity within the buffers. The project may require a Section 404/401 Permit for the proposed activity. Any inquiries regarding applicability to the Clean Water Act should be directed to the US Army Corps of Engineers Raleigh Regulatory Field Office at (919)-554-4884. Pine Hill Mitigation Site Jordan Buffer/Stream Determination DWR Project #2017-0945 Page 4 of 4 If you have questions regarding this determination, please feel free to contact Shelton Sullivan at (919) 807- 6361. Sincerely, r % Karen Higgins, Supervisor 401 & Buffer Permitting Branch Attachments: USGS Topographic Map; Chatham and Alamance County Soil Survey Maps; Maps provided by Wildlands Engineering cc: Andrea Eckardt, Wildlands Engineering Inc, via email: aeckardt@wildiandsenp,.com 401 & Buffer Permitting Branch file RRO DWR file Filename: 20170945LindleyCampbell_PineH illMitBank_JORDAN_Stream Det County Line F _ � .Wi i J'501Y"'Internal Cross-Irs Frith Ford! �•*:] C T4 �t � �jl rpt ��. Project Parcel : Proposed Easement Area '... .�. 1 � ► i D • Tloj4F l I �• ti, F M - •....r. • •� 40 k �• r•••••. •.• .• T • i , � 1 � i �• ,•• . ik P4 A Ale •: k. f a Crutchfield Crossmad-USGS7{5minute topographic quad r Pine Hill Branch USGS Topo Map W I L D L A N D S 0 250 500 Feet Cane Creek Mitigation Bank ENGINEERING I I I I ICape Fear River Basin 03030002 Alamance and Chatham Counties, NC .•...... . . . 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