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ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
RECEIPT
November 1, 2017
Steve Cahoon
Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC
410 S. Wilmington St
Raleigh, NC 27601
Project: Dan River Steam Station Stormwater Diversion
County: Rockingham
401 permit#: 15-0610
404 permit#: 2015-01381
DMS ID#: MR -00131
Amount Paid: $460,195.00
Check Number: 1000159428
ROY COOPER
Goremor
MICHAEL S. REGAN
SecreraiZ
The NCDEQ Division of Mitigation Services (DMS) has received a check as indicated above as payment for the
compensatory mitigation requirements of the 401 Water Quality Certification/Section 404 Permit(s) issued for
the above -referenced project. This receipt serves as notification that your compensatory mitigation
requirements assigned to DMS associated with the authorized activity as specified below have been satisfied.
You must also comply with all other conditions of this certification and any other state, federal or local
government permits or authorization associated with this activity including G.S. § 143-214.11.
The DMS, by acceptance of this payment, acknowledges that the Division is responsible for the
compensatory mitigation requirements indicated below associated with the project permit and agrees to
provide the compensatory mitigation as specified in the permit. Mitigation responsibility assigned to the DMS
is nontransferable. The mitigation will be performed in accordance with the In -Lieu Fee Program instrument
dated July 28, 2010.
River Basin
Mitigation Location
Roanoke 1 03010103 or 03010104
Roanoke 103010103, 03010104 or 03010102
Mitigation Type Quantity
Warm Stream 1,162
Riparian Wetland 2.71
Refunds of payments made to NCDMS are only approved under certain conditions. All refund requests must
be submitted in accordance with the Division's refund policy. If you have any questions or need additional
information, please contact Kelly Williams at (919) 707-8915.
Sincerely,
AkAJ
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r_1 Director
cc: Todd Tugwell, USACE - Raleigh; David Bailey, USACE
State of North Carolina I Environmental Quality I Mitigation Services
1652 Mail Service Center I Raleigh, NC 27699-1652 1 217 W. Jones Street, Suite 3000
919 707 8976 T
U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS
Wilmington District
Compensatory Mitigation Responsibility Transfer Form
Permittee: Duke Energy Environmental Services Department Action ID: SAW -2015-01381
Project Name: Dan River Steam Station coal ash disposal / Eden / Rockingham County / Duke Energy Carolinas / industrial
County: Rockingham
Instructions to Permittee: The Permittee must provide a copy of this form to the Mitigation Sponsor, either an approved
Mitigation Bank or the North Carolina Division of Mitigation Services (NCDMS), who will then sign the form to verify the
transfer of the mitigation responsibility. Once the Sponsor has signed this form, it is the Permittee's responsibility to ensure
that to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USAGE) Project Manager identified on page two is in receipt of a signed copy of this
form before conducting authorized impacts, unless otherwise specified below. If more than one mitigation Sponsor will be
used to provide the mitigation associated with the permit, or if the impacts and/or the mitigation will occur in more than one
8 -digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC), multiple forms will be attached to the permit, and the separate forms for each Sponsor
and/or HUC must be provided to the appropriate mitigation Sponsors.
instructions to Sponsor: The Sponsor must verify that the mitigation requirements (credits) shown below are available at the
Identified site. By signing below, the Sponsor is accepting full responsibility for the identified mitigation, regardless of
whether or not they have received payment from the Permittee. Once the form is signed, the Sponsor must update the bank
ledger and provide a copy of the signed form and the updated bank ledger to the Permittee, the USACE Project Manager, and
the Wilmington District Mitigation Office (see contact information on page 2). The Sponsor must also comply with all
reporting requirements established in their authorizing instrument.
Permitted Impacts and Compensatory Mitigation Requirements
Permitted Impacts Requiring Mitigation"`: 8 -digit HUC and Basin: 03010103, Roanoke River Basin
Stream Impacts (linear feet) Wetland Impacts (acres)
Warm CootCold Riparian Riverine
Riparian Nan-Riverine
Non -Riparia
Coastal
581
2.3
'If more than one mitigation sponsor will be used for the permit, only include impacts to be mitigated by this sponsor.
Compensatory Mitigation Requirements: 8 -digit HUC and Basin: See Comments/Additional Conditions section below
Stream Mitigation (credits) Wetland Mitigation (credits)
Warm CoolCold Riparian Riverine Riparian Non-Riverine Non -Riparian Coastal
1,162 2.71 i
Mitigation Site Debited: NCDMS _
(List the name of the bank to be debited. For umbrella banks, also list the specific site. For NCDMS, list NCDMS. If the NCDMS
acceptance letter Identifies a specific site, also list the specific site to be debited).
Section to be completed by the Mitigation Sponsor
Statement of Mitigation Liability Acceptance: I, the undersigned, verify that I am authorized to approve mitigation
transactions for the Mitigation Sponsor shown below, and I certify that the Sponsor agrees to accept full responsibility for
providing the mitigation identified in this document (see the table above), associated with the USACE Permittee and Action
ID number shown. I also verify that released credits (and/or advance credits for NCDMS), as approved by the USACE, are
currently available at the mitigation site identified above. Further, I understand that if the Sponsor fails to provide the
required compensatory mitigation, the USACE Wilmington District Engineer may pursue measures against the Sponsor to
ensure compliance associated with the mitigation requirements.
Mitigation Sponsor Name: L C F,>m 5
Name of
of Sponsor's Authorized
Date of Signature
Page 1 of 2 Form Updated 14 September, 2017
USACE Wilmington District
Compensatory Mitigation Responsibility Transfer Form, Page 2
Conditions for Transfer of Compensatory Mitigation Credit:
• Once this document has been signed by the Mitigation Sponsor and the USACE is in receipt of the signed form, the
Permittee is no longer responsible for providing the mitigation identified in this form, though the Permittee remains
responsible for any other mitigation requirements stated in the permit conditions.
• Construction within jurisdictional areas authorized by the permit identified on page one of this form can begin only after
the USACE is in receipt of a copy of this document signed by the Sponsor, confirming that the Sponsor has accepted
responsibility for providing the mitigation requirements listed herein. For authorized impacts conducted by the North
Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT), construction within jurisdictional areas may proceed upon permit
issuance; however, a copy of this form signed by the Sponsor must be provided to the USACE within 30 days of permit
issuance. NCDOT remains fully responsible for the mitigation until the USACE has received this form, confirming that the
Sponsor has accepted responsibility for providing the mitigation requirements listed herein.
• Signed copies of this document must be retained by the Permittee, Mitigation Sponsor, and in the USACE administrative
records for both the permit and the Bank/ILF Instrument. It is the Permittee's responsibility to ensure that the USACE
Project Manager (address below) Is provided with a signed copy of this form.
• If changes are proposed to the type, amount, or location of mitigation after this form has been signed and returned to
the USACE, the Sponsor must obtain case-by-case approval from the USACE Project Manager and/or North Carolina
Interagency Review Team (NC1RT). If approved, higher mitigation ratios may be applied, as per current District guidance
and a new version of this form must be completed and included in the USACE administrative records for both the permit
and the Bank/ILF Instrument.
Comments/Additional Conditions:
• Wetland credits maybe provided in HUC 03010103, 03010104, or 03010102.
• Stream credits maybe provided in HUC 03010103 or 03010104.
This form Is not valid unless signed below by the USACE Project Manager and by the Mitigation Sponsor on Page 1. Once
signed, the Sponsorshould provide copies of this form along with an updated bank ledger to: 1) the Permittee, 2) the USACE
Project Manager at the address below, and 3) the Wilmington District Mitigation Offlce, Attn: Todd Tugwell, 3331 Heritage
Trade Drive, Suite 105, Wake Forest, NC 27587 (emalk todd tugwelf@usace.army.mll). Questions regarding this form or
any of the permit conditions may be directed to the USACE Project Manager below.
USACE Project Manager! David Bailey
USACE Field Office: Raleigh Regulatory Field Office
US Army Corps of Engineers
3331 Heritage Trade Drive, Suite 105
Wake Forest, NC 27587
Email: David.E.Bailev2®usace.armv.mii
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October 12, 2017
USACE Project Manager Signature Date of Signature
Current Wilmington District mitigation guidance, including information on mitigation ratios, functional assessments, and
mitigation bank location and availability, and credit classifications (including stream temperature and wetland groupings) is
available at httribits.usace.arm .mit.
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