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Home My WebLink About20071134 Ver 1_Reports_20090225V ` 41 ?fi ja NCDENR North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Division of Water Quality Beverly Eaves Perdue Coleen H Sullins Governor Director February 25; 2009 Mr J J Swain, Jr, P E Division 13 Engineer N C Department of Transportation Post Office Box 3279 Asheville, North Carolina 28802 c7?'O(pV Resources Dee Freeman Secretary Subject Inspection-US Highway 19/19E DWQ Project 07-1134 Individual Certification No 3706 TIP Nos R-2518A and R-2518B Madison and Yancey Counties Dear Mr Swain Recent inspections were conducted on February 3, 10, 17 and 23, 2009, of the construction work on the US Highway 19/19E project in Madison and Yancey Counties Major construction work is underway along the entire length of the project The Division of Water Quality continues to have concerns about sediment entering streams from the construction areas Please continue to ensure that all sediment and erosion control structures are maintained and that seeding and mulching are performed as required to protect State surface waters Also, please refer to the attached inspection report for any specific items noted during the inspection If you have questions, please call me at 828-296-4500 Sincerely, 04d4t,'_& V, pa-6- Michael R Parker Environmental Senior Specialist Attachment cc Randy McKinney, PE Roger Bryan, Division 13, DEO Ed Ingle, Roadside Environmental Transportation Permitting Unit Niki Maher, NPS Assistance and Compliance Oversight Unit Mike Parker, Asheville Regional Office SURFACE WATER PROTECTION SECTION -Asheville Regional Office 2090 U S 70 Highway Swannanoa NC 28778 8211 Phone 828 296 4500 \ FAX 828 299 7043 One Customer Service 1 877 623 6748 NorthCarollna Internet www ncwaterguality org a9 Equal Opporlu W Affirmalwe Action Employer Naturally J ? DWQ Site Visits for DOT Protects Field Sheet DWQ representative Michael R Parker Date February 23 2009 County Buncombe Region Asheville DOT Division Division 13 Activity X 401 Compliance Evaluation ? Complaint ?DWQ Follow Up Evaluation ? Other DWQ 401 # WQC No 3706 NW Permit # IP # C? Project Name Improvements to US Hip-hwav 19E Location of Project US Highway 19 and 19E from future I-26 in Madison County to SR 1336 in Yancey County Project Complete ?Yes X No Activities (DOT)- X? Bridge X? Culvert ? Bottomless Culvert ? Bottomless Arch X? Riprap Inlet/Outlet Stabilization ? Spoil Pile ? Borrow Pit X? Wetland Mitigation ? Stream Restoration X? On-site Stream Relocation ? Buffer Restoration ? Bank Stabilization ? Other Fill If no, estimated date of completion Water Quality Concerns (DWQ). X? Steam Standards Violation X? Turbidity ? Evidence of spills ? Oil/Petroleum ? Solid Waste X? Failed E & S control measures X? Sedimentation Impacts ? Stormwater Permit Violation ? Fill ? Buffer Impacts (see below) ? Other Additional Wetland Impacts ? yes ? no Estimated Acres ? Zone I Est Acres ? Zone 2 Est Acres Additional Stream Impacts ? yes X? no Est Linear feet Estimated linear feet of impact Buffer Impacts: ?Neuse ?Tar-Pam ?Randleman ?Catawba Zone 1 ?Yes ?No Est linear ft/ acreage of buffer impact ft/ ac Zone 2 ?Yes ?No Est linear ft/ acreage of buffer impact ft/ ac Buffer Designation ?Exempt ?Allowable ?Allowable w/mitigation ?Prohibrted