20171357 Ver 1_Historic/Prehistoric Information_20171024

Progra�mmatic Agreement Cultural Resources Screening Checklist
Praject Numb�rs: T�P: n/a FA; n/a WBS: 14.204911
Project Name: SR 1416 culvert replace. CO1��tY� Jackson
Project Description:
Replace/extend 3 culverts under SR 1416 (Shoal Creek Road) in UT Tuckasegee River and
UTs Crooked Creek.
Funding Source: State Permits Required; NWP 3 and GC 4085
Insttucrions;
NCDOT P�oject I1�auagers/Enginee�s, should com�Iete t�ie follo�ving cliecklist based upon ��ouY
knowledge af t��e p�aject site ar�d ammed�ate vicinitp. If you cl�ec� "Unable to Dete�uune", effoxts
shauld be undertake�� to acquiie avai�able it�fo�naiion on t��:e p�aject. Tf t�ie answe� to an�* c�uestio�i
is "Yes" or "Ui�able to Detert�vne," the project :is su�ject to ft�rt��er �vstoric piese�vation .tevie�v, �ot
tvi�ssfa��ding othe� dete�tninations undes state envitoninental xevie�v la�vs and xegulatia�s. If tlze
ans�vez to all the ques�ions is "No," t�1e p�oject may be excluded �o�n futthe� ��isto�ic p�eservat�o:�
fevie��.
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A. Does this project contain activities that axe not specified iri Appenciix C of
the No�tiz Carol'tna Programmatic Agreement for Minox Transportation X
�rojects? (List oF �xem�t Activities an revexse)
B. Is this project direct�y related io other actions �;�tii i�dividually
insignifica�t, but cumulatively signif carit, enrironmental effects2 i�
C. Axe there properties listed on or eligible for 1'ts#ing on tiie National Register
of H�storic Piaces in t�re pzoject area? )(
D. Is this pxoject quescioned 6y the o�vner of a lusto�ic pxoperty? X
E. Is tltere kno�vn public conttovexsy based on liistoric p�eservation issues? )(
F. Can tlus pxoject be classified as anything othex tlran a"catego�icai
exclusion" (or state-equivaler�t} projecc X
Certi�cation
By �.ny signatu�e, I ce�:ti£y t�at I Iiave complefed a site visit or ain fannilia�: with t��e speeifics of die
pioject ar�d tl�at �y ans�vers to tlie questions abojre aie, ta tlie best a£�y l�notvledge, cortect. I also
ux�de�stand d�at na fiir�lier envifonn�.e�ital analysis is iequued acco�:ding to Appe�dix C of t�ie Noxth
Ca�olinia Progiammatie Ag�eeme 8P� ��I'ranspoxtation Projects.
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ACTNITIES �X�MP7 �'ROM THE PROGRAMMATlC AGC?�'�'MENT
The activities i4 Appendi� C are exempted from fuccher re��ie�v, ptovided t��e undertaliing meets all of the folla�ving conditions:
� is limited ta the activities speciE�ed;
o is aat part of a luget underta[cin�
e is aot Guestsoned by the ownet of a histouc propetty;
o has po knotva public contcaversy based on ]vstaric preservation issues; and
e is classi&ed as a"catego�€cal exclusion" (or state-equit�alent} project.
EXEMP'I' ACi'IViTI�S
• h4n�ving, seeding/reseeding, ancf other ground cover maintenancc ac#ivities;
e Installation ox replacement/repair af fuced stati� signs, interconnechion devices, surveitlaace cameras, closed circuit TV and othex
minor incident management devices, railroad �vacc�ing detiices, and improved rail crossing surfaces,
• In-kind replacement, reconstructeon, or oadinary repair or modif cation of existing lighting, guardrails, modern fencing, tra€fic
signals, curbs and gntters, sidew�s, aad variable message signs; �
• Acrivittes that do not involve construction or ground disturbance, such as prelicninary engineerir,g, traicua�g, technical studies,
non-invasive inspections, and educational programs;
• O�=erlay, n�ifling, graoving, repairing (conctete ar asphait patching at sl�rry sc�l), striping, ar resurfacing of existing ra�np,
roadway, and paclsing lot surfaees whete [here ��vill be no new impacts outside an e�cisting facility; rumble strips, loop detectors,
paveme�t snarkings (normal and raised), and sno�v and icc de#ectots to the same;
� Activities �vithin the existing distucbed snedian, inc]uding installa�ion of new or replacement median barriers or guard ra'tl;
• n4odetc�izatian of an existing [ransportation facilicy by �videning less than a travel lane or adding [anes, ptovided �such widening
does not estend 6eyood tf�e ]imits of e�isting impro�ed right-of-�vay (incic�des slloulder addiuons to toad�vays, bridge
appaoaches, tu�n ]anes witlun Ehe existing impraved facility);
• Carrecting st�bstandard roac3way geometrics and inEecsections (i.e., spot improvements), provided such cortectians do not extend
be}�ond the limits o£ e�cisting imprnved rigl�t-of-way;
• I�tinot bridge rehabilitatian, bridge rails, or substructufe alterations tvheie Ehe urork is conEwed to the bridge iEself, and
a. d�e bridge is no older than 45 years at the date of NCDOT's projeet revtew, or �
b. the bsidQe has 6eea determined ineli�ible for the Nation�l ]te�ister of �L'sstoric Places:
• l�oufilne cleaning, �aintenance ac�d ceptic of e�sting draic�age, stormwater rr3anagement, ari�'zvaEet t�uality faci[ities aad de��ices,
�ot �ncluding projects that seek to ea�pand or exteod s�ch facilities;
• Iteplaceme�t/xelocat'ton of ersistiag unde�ground utifities in I�ind and witEun e�cisting footprint and xepllcement/relocaEio� oE
exis[ing ut�lity poles behueen edge af ex'ssting impraved right-of-�vay and road;
o Repau of erosiou control and piotection me�esutes, including but not linuted to: slope stabilization, s[ide repair, rip rap, or
retauurig �valls aRd new construction of such de;rices �vithui existing unproved �ight-of-way;
• TtehaUilitatian of exist�c�g at-grade zai[xoad crossings aud ins��lation or upgrade of regutatory signs and tailtoad �varning signs
and devices, u�grade af advisory signs, and track and rail bed ma'sntenance, �rovided the�e is no chaRge in grade;
• Consteuction of l�icycte 2nd pedestuan lanes, �aths, pedesErian signal heads, and facilifies, and multi€-use paths and Eacilit[es
provided such construction does not exte�d beyond the licniYs of existing icnproved right-aE �vay;
• Conskructian of or improvements to rest areas, truck weigh stations, paiit and ride lots, and atliet transporta#inn related
mafntenance, storage, and oEfice facilities, �vhece no new right-of-way is acquued; '
• Landscaping on fi�I-slopes and back-slopes;
• Disposal of excess state-otu�ed pcoperties;
• Ocher minor actions if deemed appxopriate for coverage under tEvs PA 6y consultation and mutual wr'tt#en ag�eenie�t bettveen
NCDOT and HPO/03A.