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HomeMy WebLinkAbout19930105 Ver 1_Complete File_19931003 ~ , '~.....srAlt~ "'F,,:J.,....."',.,.. ~ 4"tW ~' "-'If> . ')" f ~ ~ ((~} ~~, State of North Carolina Department of Enviro1ll11ent, Health and Natural Resources Division of Environmental Management 512 North Salisbury Street. Raleigh, North Carolina 27604 James B, Hunt Jr., Governor Jonathan B, Howes, Secretary' April 6, 1993 A. Preston Howard, Jr. P.E Directo Mr. Willtam Ellis P.O. Box 3509 Wilson, N.C. 27893 Dear Mr. Ellis: Subject: Proposed fill in Wetlands or Waters Commercial fill Wilson County DEM Project # 93105 Upon review of your request for 401 Water Quality Certification to place fill material in 2,0 acres of wetlands or waters which are tributary to Contentnea Creek for commercial development located at SR 1165 in Wilson County, we have determined that the proposed fill can be covered by General Water Quality Certification No. 2671 issued January 21, 1992. A copy of the General Certification is attached. This Certification may be used in qualifying for coverage under Corps of Engineers' Nationwide Permit No. 26, Additional conditions are: 1.) that stormwater shall be sheet flowed across the non-filled wetland into the adjacent stream. If you have any questions, please contact John Dorney at 919-733-1786. 93105.1tr Attachment Sincerely, !' Ih;vJ {J~~ r- Preston Howard, Je P - E. cc: Wilmington District Corps of Engineers Corps of Engineers Raleigh Field Office Ralei DEM anal Office, Central Files ^~hc'l.'illc 704/2.5I,620R Fayctlc\'illc 919/486,1541 )'1oorcs\Oillc 7C4/663,1699 REGIO;-;^'- OFFICES Raleigh 919/571,4700 W:asnington 919;>46,6481 1 \Vilmillgtoll 919/395,3900 Win!'ton-$alcm 919/896,7007 T'olluliutl I'rc\"('ntioll Pays I)n Il~,. ')0(':'::' n_,~~.\. '-___.1. r'_ .t" ...."..." ^:.,c -t.. . ~: ~w " .... SUBJECT: WETLAND STAFF REPORT AND PRINT NAMES: ~ Rev iewer : j .r! :M.Jf.~ WQ Supv. :07 ~ DATE: 3 !:3 RECOMMENDATIONS MEMORANDUM TO: John Dorney Planning Branch ***EACH ITEM MUST BE ANSWERED (USE N/A FOR NOT APPLICABLE) *** PERMIT_TYPE: NW26 DOT_ # : DATE FRM CDA: 02/11/93 '\ -s ~ _I ,'. ~D_SUB=BASI~_#: dra~'/&U."':'P ..,.,. fiFlfI'V~/r: N~"se Bas,~ 113 aiJ (J7 STREAM_CLASS:ijS.-jY )IS ~ ~ l\ W t!j~~~EX_NO: 27-3b -(;-,9) WL_IMPACT?: ~/N)_' WL_TYPE: fJJ F / AS WL_REQUESTED :add,'.J..:c~'" I o.eu.--a, eS-hIh~ 3. tJ.cAe-t.7a,! WL_ACR_EST?: &N ~., WL_SCORE(#): 52.7S WATER IMPACTED BY FILL?: Y/<tV HYDRO_CNECT? : GfN MITIGATION?: @N MITIGATION_TYPE :N^ MITIGATION__SIZE: Nit PERMIT YR: APPLICANT NAME: PROJECT_TYPE: COE_#: RCD_FROM_CDA: REG_OFFICE: COUNTY: WILSON W0J:1IS 11./1/ ';" ) ",.;) IS WETLAND RATING SHEET ATTACHED?: @N .'j RECOMMENDATION (Circle One): ISSUEQSSUE/C~ DENY,~ COMMENTS: 1.1l-1I w~". h b~ 6td1e1kd. tJ.S jhlld .f!IfI1I) <'/fey /er~ . ~~ ~-~ ~/~;SYHL~J/~d.~,.Ji ~:r~ ~~ ~1~ad. J:~ ~~~d~~~~~~~!4/lr~ ~~J~~' r.l~odlP;//.h ~~~1t. ~~ M a ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ? - ::tu. d.. ~ ~ ~ .L:-? &vL t/...~'d"./~/ ~ he p~ .b;J-r!k ~ -kid i 41 ~~ .w:/I.h. . . MJST ~~ ~~ ~/:lM/. N~k~-Io~,.,d~A cc: Regional Office ~ ~ 0/"........ ~.~ ~ ac.u. Central Files It ~ ~,.,.J. ~ ~~ ~ ~ ~". I~~ F-- ~---. " Wetland type (select one) 0 Other : " 0 Swamp forest 0 Shoreline " : 0 Bottomland hardwood forest 0 Stream channel : " 0 Carolina bay 0 Salt marsh " " 0 Pocosin 0 Brackish marsh " " " " 0 Pine savannah 0 Freshwater marsh " " . Wet flat 0 Bog/Fen " : 0 Perched 0 Vernal pool : " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " ~ ~" " " " "st~ " " " " " " " " " " " · · " · · · · · " · · · · · · · · " · Water storage _~_:,:"" ,',..,:" " Bank/Shoreline stabilization 2 :' ~': ~~' ,::,: 'x 4.00 = ' :: :mQ: ':":' , : Pollutant removal + ':' !:~,.. : " " " , . " " Wetland score" fhitf *f~~:~~::':: : Special ecological attributes Wildlife habitat Aquatic life value o 2- I " " " " Recreation/Education --L_ ' " Economic value 1.. ': ,:, a,::, :: X 0.25 = : " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " . " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " . " " "jo ~/ ~ ~ North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission ~ John Dorney to: Stephen Pozzanghera from: ".... Reference 401 Certification Application DEM ID 1193105, ...- - ----- date '\ ~~_ ~_ _, _~ (JJlt!11'1~ - , - I' '. 1 "4'-'! ~"",' ,,\11. \, ____---- 1,-=..,1.:.'; :'~,^~',;:~::"'::-'.._.<.._-~._.'-'.~'-~----"'- .---- I w OEM ID: 13/D5 ACTION 10: \C\C\~C\~~~~ NATIONWIDE PERMIT REQUESTED (PROVIDE NATIONWIDE PERMIT D): JOINT FORM FOR NATIONWIDE PERMITS THAT REQUIRE NOTIFICATION TO THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS NATIONWIDE PERMITS THAT REQUIRE APPLICATION FOR SECTION 401 CERTIFICATION e WILMINGTON DISTRICT ENG~NEE;' ':~:"':'}'~ WATER QUALITY PLANNING CORPS OF ENGINEERS \,'\DIVISION OF' ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY NC DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRON P .0. BOX 1890 " ' . AND ,NATURAL RESQURC WILMINGTON, NC 2'8402-1890 ,'g.o. BOX 29535, .', . ATTN: CESAW-CO-E, " RALEIGH, NC 27626-0535 tVtfj Telephone (9"9) 251-:451l ',' ' :/ATTN: " MR. JOHN DORNEY 1 Q I~ " Telep'hone (919) 733-~' ~ , - ',' . 1 WETLANDS GRQ~f~ " ONE (1) COpy OF THIS COMPLETED APPLICATION SHOULD BE SENT TO THE C01Mf$FO~k)rL2,~,~U\"; ENGINEERS. SEVEN (7) COPIES SHOULD BE SENT TO THE N.C. DIVISION"of"--- EN.VI~ONME,NTAL ,MANl\GEMENT. PLEASE PRINT. " ' 1. OWNER3 NAME: &.db .~~ h 2. OWNJ~~7JS: 71/, d'Y' 2.s-p,? &~ ~~ '''''. .",". ;""C ',< ,;; -'.--, ~'. _' " :,',::,''':,~J"_~.,,,(; "'.;\:;,1,'tJj....~~,j.;;:.;:t.'t~;~~'i.>"'~..,.,;.' , -. ~::~""A"'J _.'.J.':"""~"'\"':~-" 3. OWNERS PHONE NUMBER (HOME): ,'J,. Ql.CJ1-,i O"Q. ( WO RK) : /-i':.."P ~"~~atS"? ~ /? ~J? ,l/J -? l2.-/ 4. IF APPLICABLE: AGENT'S NAME OR RESPONSIBLE CORPORATE OFFICIAL, ADDRESS, PHONE NUMBER: - '......>.;>c,...', ,..,~~-,. ~r' 5. LOCATION OF WORK COUNTY: ~ C7~ NEAREST TOWN OR CITY:" , , 0 t?/, . ",- SPECIFIC LOCATION OtJCLUD::. . 'OAD t~m,mEnS';' LAND~'1ARKS,' ETe:} :'"'" ,'" ~ ~~~~~2~:~~,~~ ?:~~,'M::=~~.~,=, , , . 1/14/93 '. A. , , -2- 11. NUMBER OF ACRES OF WATERS OF THE U.S., INCLUDING WETLANDS, IMPACTED BY THE PROPOSED PROJECT: ~~~i~~~: a..~.,,~~,~_, ~ ,<;, o..~\"e.~ ~\~~'t ~\ \'-~ FLOODED: EXCAVATED: TOTAL IMPACTED: CLC!I no ~~ ~ 12. DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSED WORK (ATTACH PLANS-8 1/2" X 11" DRAWINGS ONLY): ~'. \\ t'IIO ~....'\......~ ""^ \. c;". Cl..C'c pc., ",s;, \N"~n.....~o;. ~c-. ~(""(l,"'Q\"~'( ~l'l~ ~ ~ ' , s;.....~ {' o--..~ roC!. L~ ~P~I f'\^~-".co.."" 13. PURPOS~ OF PROPOSED WORK: "1~~~t~~\~ ~ ll.~~~<'J""~~~_",,~~~~,,,w _" . ~'.'--'~""" 14. STATE REASONS WHY THE APPLICANT BELIEVES THAT THIS ACTIVITY MUST BE CARRIED OUT IN WETLANDS. ALSO, NOTE MEASURES TAKEN TO MINIMIZE WETLAND IMPACTS. (\)'('0,\" d -C\ (U~..~ o\,. "'l~~vJ.,<. E>V;""~ C\I'r\ ~ ~"~u"~ '" ~ ~~.. ~~~:~~Cf~lO~~.~\~I~" ~:~C'~~\.~::: Pn_~c~\_\ \ ~....~^~..~ 15. YOU ARE REQUIRED TO CONTACT THE U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE (USFWS) AND/OR NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE (NMFS) REGARDING THE PRESENCE OR ANY FEDERALLY LISTED OR PROPOSED FOR LISTING ENDANGERED OR THREATENED SPECIES OR , CRITICAL HABITAT IN THE PERMIT AREA THAT MAY BE AFFECTED BY THE PROPOSED ; PROJECT. HA VE YOU DONE SO? ' " YES [~ NO [ ] RESPONSES FROM THE USFWS AND/OR NMFS SHOULD BE FORWARDED TO CORPS. 16. YOU ARE R~QUIRED TO CONTACT THE STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICER (SHPO) REGARDING THE PRESENCE OF HISTORIC PROPERTIES IN THE PERMIT AREA WHICH ,MAY BE AFFECTED BY THE PROPOSED PROJECT? HAVE YOU DONE SO? YES [~ NO [ ~~,~PONSE FROM THE SHPO SHOULD BE FORWARDED TO CORPS. .', .. 17. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUIRED,'BY OEM:' , A. " WETLAND DELINEATION M!\P SHOHING ALL HETLANDS. STREAMS, AND LAKES ON THE. PROPERTY. '. , " . B. IF AVAILABLE, REPRESENTATIVE PHOTOGRAPH OF WETLANDS TO BE IMPACTED BY PROJECT. C. IF DELINEATION WAS PERFORMED BY A CONSULTANT, INCLUDE ALL DATA SHEETS RELEVANT TO THE PLACEMENT OF THE DELINEATION LINE., D. IF A STORMWATER MANAGEMENT PLAN IS REQUIRED FO~ THIS PROJECT, ATTACH COPY. ~O.....~ ,,^,-, \\-e,c '":\\0\- d. ~~ \ O\'(\~, ---. o~ \..~~ Q.\,),4.\'...\y E. WHAT IS LAND USE OF SURROUNDING PROPERTY? ~~~pc~"l~\ F. IF APPLICABLE, WHAT IS PROPOSED METHOD OF SEWAGE DISPOSAL? ~\. \-H ,^lo.~J(" ~ c"fI' 'Clo... --- r ----- - \.. f>~ , I ~:24/7'J' lj~ IG ATU,," DATE ~. CHICKEN DRIVE N 71.05.37" E EXISTING ONE STORY METAL BUILDING z OIl ~ ~ (Jl . fTI X s::- /T]1Il -i:::l :>z r0 roO cZ -fT1 QUI Z-i 00 ;;0 -< ,/ ", ", ", ", ", ","'9J'O ", ", --'----- ~----- -- "- -- , , , , , '--- - ':E -- ...............1.0 ...- ./ ./ / ", ", , (", '..J lH (Jl OIl ~ ." o ::::0 ['T1 (J) -i :J: - r r (J) :::0 o l> /"'... / " Z ~ 0Il~ '0) t.,. -to 010 to . . ':E 0l0l -l>-tO 0' ..;~ 562.12' -- -- -- -- -- ",------- / I I I I I / I J ,// '" - /-, L-"'''' ",,,,'" \', -\>. ",,,,'" \ ............... 1..>......,/ \ .........._-~ -\>.....'" \ ; l,..- ("\ \ \ \ \ I I I , lco ,0> I I I I \ "- "- "- "- , " '\ , , , " /--- I J ",/ OEM 10: ~~/D~ ACTION 10: NATIONWIDE PERMIT REQUESTED (PROVIDE NATIONWIDE PERMIT H): 'j?c/UJ ~i--:J~ __ W .(rc Ff2: .;.._'to" '--. ,.~ "."..-.-.... \C\C\..~C\~ <\. ~ ~ JOINT FORM FOR NATIONWIDE PERMITS THAT REQUIRE NOTIFICATION TO THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS NATIONWIDE PERMITS THAT REQUIRE APPLICATION FOR SECTION 401 CERTIFICATION ~ @ WILMINGTON DISTRICT ENGINEER WATER QUALITY PLANNING CORPS OF ENGINEERS DIVISION OF' ENVIRONMENTAL DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY NC DEPARTMENT. OF ENVIR.ONM rn. P .0. BOX 1890,.. ,. .. AND ,NATURAL RESqURCES WILMINGTON, NC 2'8402-1890 P.O. BOX 29535. ,'.. . ATTN: CESAW-CO-E RALEIGH, NC 27626-0535 Telephone (919,) 251-:-4511 " ATTN:.' MR. JOHN DORNEY Telephone (919) 733-~1 elo WETLANDS GROUP .. WATER ~UALlTY SECTION ONE (1) COpy OF THIS COMPLETED APPLICATION SHOULD BE SENT TO THE CORPS 0 ENGINEERS. SEVEN (7) COPIES SHOULD BE SENT TO THE N.C. DIVISION OF EN,VI~ONME.NTAL ,MAN~GEMENT. PLEASE PRINT. " , " 1. OWNERS NAME:. cfl:f~.i-:7~~~ h 2. OWN2~ADD~iS: 7?~.d'--y 2.s-P~ &~,~~ ,"'"'"., .(I ...r:.,.,"',""""_..,..."",y,...,...~.~,."..,,,..., .,. _..,_.,.,.,'...,.,,,.,"~.',,...,.. . , ....,.,"',...._.~ " -. ,-I' --'~-,;~_"ti)\1f~I':'i'\'n':;~i'~Y.i (~"~_~~W~)a\_I_../~.';i'- - -., ~O\YJ~rn\ Ii! I , 'FEB I I 1993 ~ ! Uj I' ..-,,,,,;: , OJ,-'hl 0'0 -- (WORK) : I-~"P ~J>~~a~? ~/';J-J? ~J!7~ IMPORT ANT ;SPONSIBLE CORPORATE OFFICIAL, ADDRESS, 3/z- , , 'AIYV~l/~ YOU WE~.~, OUT M 13J!f Gff.-f - Wci(;a~ ,"-"-'>':',^'l;~'-,,,._.;~<,,". . "..,""-'."!.-"'......"'J""'p.,.. Date Time AREA CODE NUMBER ~ COUNTY: 67~ C?~ ~0..e/ , JMBERS, LANDMARKS, ETC.): ~~~ ,//~ 0- @~~,JZd-J, ,. ",' of Phone EXTENSION I ',.'." -, ~.Y'll"".~'f:.r.,..,. ."",~.".' ~ "'''.''''. '".. ',,' .'~~"^;':"'-"'<'"':_''''' '""'''''''''; ."."_~''''''~t_.,,.. ". '," ''::, . :.J,.." TELEPHONED PLEASE CAll CALLED TO SEE YOU WIll CAll AGAIN WANTS TO SEE YOU URGENT RETURNED YOUR CAll '~Q.ror...p~ \.~,"'u.....'r..:r1. \-0 ~~~x--...\c.~~.... ~ Me"~ t.r ~ , ,5-- ~~ .?/l~';tjJPJ(f ~ WL ~~ Jet if d~ ~ ,RSHED CLASSIFIED AS TROUT, SA, HQW, ORW, : [- ] , PREVIOUSLY REQUESTED FOR USE ON THIS [vi Signed iOF(WATERS OF THE U.S., INCLUDING cl.-c> c...('~~....,. 1/14/93 N,C, Dept. of Environment, Health, and Natural Resources W ~~ Printed on Recycled Paper ... ,.:., '~ ",..4.. , , -2- 11. NUMBER OF ACRES OF WATERS OF THE U.S., INCLUDING WETLANDS, IMPACTED BY THE PROPOSED PROJECT: FILLED: DRAINED: FLOODED: EXCAVATED: TOTAL IMPACTED: a..D C'\..C' ~~ '") , - ,_~ .~ o...~<"l!.~ o...\'("~( ~\ \'-~ ~ n..n~ ~ 12. DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSED WORK (ATTACH PLANS-8 1/2/l X 11/l DRAWINGS ONLY): ~.. \.\ or-..........."'\.....\.....^ \. ~ o.C'~,.... p,S;, \N..~........~O;' ~~ ~('('l,~QC~u ~tH'" ..)", ~ ' (, ~~ {'~~C!>'"~ Q:l(ou"\^~_.",,~ 13. PURPOS~OF PROPOSED WORK: 1c ~f>'i.\~ ~o.~~~~~~~L~~\<;._""_""",.~_ 14. STATE REASONS WHY THE APPLICANT BELIEVES THAT THIS ACTIVITY MUST BE CARRIED OUT IN WETLANDS. ALSO, NOTE MEASURES TAKEN TO MINIMIZE WETLAND IMPACTS. ~~\'f d ~ ~......~ o~ "".~.\.<. f>Y''''l. Mro.. ~ ~C"~QC-~ '" ~ 'c\~.. ~~~:~~~~to~~.~:(\~.~" ~:~~~~\.~::: p,._~c~\....\' ~"'-~^~P~ 15. YOU ARE REQUIRED TO CONTACT THE U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE (USFWS) AND/OR NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE (NMFS) REGARDING THE PRESENCE OR ANY FEDERALLY LISTED OR PROPOSED FOR LISTING ENDANGERED OR THREATENED SPECIES OR : CRITICAL HABITAT IN THE PERMIT AREA THAT MAY BE AFFECTED BY THE PROPOSED ; PROJECT. HA VE YOU DONE SO? ' ; YES ,[ ~ NO [ ] RESPONSES FROM THE USFWS AND/OR NMFS SHOULD BE FORWARDED TO CORPS. 16. YOU ARE REQUIRED TO CONTACT THE STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICER (SHPO) REGARDING THE PRESENCE OF HISTORIC PROPERTIES IN THE PERMIT AREA WHICH ,MAY BE AFFECTED BY THE PROPOSED PROJECT? HAVE YOU DONE SO? YES [~ NO [ ~~~PONSE FROM THE SHPO SHOULD BE FORWARDED TO CORPS. '. ' ".' . - ~ . . " 17. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUIRED BY DEM: 'A. ,WETLAND DELINEATION MAP SHOWING ALL WETLANDS. STREAMS, AND LAKES ON THE. PROPERTY. ., B. IF AVAILABLE, REPRESENTATIVE PHOTOGRAPH OF WETLANDS TO BE IMPACTED BY PROJECT. , " C. IF DELINEATION WAS PERFORMED BY A CONSULTANT, INCLUDE ALL DATA SHEETS RELEVANT TO THE PLACEMENT OF THE DELINEATION LINE., D. IF A STORMWATER MANAGEMENT PLAN IS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROJECT, ATTACH COPY. ~()~ ""-,\\-e.<, "::\~\-d.~CO\ O\'4:'~,cv.r.. o~ \.cu...o. Q.\.I4.\\.\y E. WHAT IS LAND USE OF SURROUNDING PROPERTY? t ~C"C"'\(I> c .,.,,... \ F. IF APPLICABLE, WHAT IS PROPOSED METHOD OF SEWAGE DISPOSAL? r::.....\~y ,^lo.~Jt" ~ "!-.~I.......o..a~ ~~/ ~/:/7'J DATE .. ,..' ... ......"" CHICKEN DRIVE ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ././Q,O ./ ./ ",- / I I I I I / / J ",/./__ /-..... ~// ,.,...... \ "" .\>. "'---- \ ........ ..> ,." \ '-......--, .\>...-- \ L,/ l" \ \ \ I I J I I 1<0 10> 1 I I I \ '-. , , -..... , , '\ , I ,: , " N 71'05'37" E 562.12' Z .... co fTI .,,: X ~ :;::- fTl~ 01 i!z . ~ rG) mO CZ pfTl 211l Z-l G)O ;;0 -< (,J 01 co ~ ." 0 :::0 l"'1 [J) -t J: - r r [J) :::0 0 III 01 -'"to 'b 0' -->~ --- ---- ---- ---- ---- EXISTING ONE STORY METAL BUILDING ~---------" ----- , ---- " -- , ..................L.O " /-- '--- / ./ ./ ./ , (./ '-....1 Z .... co.... . 01 -'"-'" (,J, -lD 010 lD . . ~ /"..., ./ , - .... ------ /--- I J ./ '" DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY WILMINGTON DISTRICT, CORPS OF ENGINEERS P.O, BOX 1890 WilMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA 28402-1890 IN REPLY REFER TO January 22, 1993 ITrn ~ @ ~ U Wi -~-~,-' I I ! 1". ' ." ! - I ' :., : ~ . t ~ .'-......L"-';.< Regulatory Branch Action ID. 199300920 Mr. Bill Ellis Personal Mail Downing street Extension Post Office Box 3509 Wilson, North Carolina 27895 WETLANDS GROUP WATER QUALITY SECTIOf\! ""<~_~ ~ ~"",""'-"'."",L'~'~ Dear Mr. Ellis: Reference is made to your meeting of December 17, 1992, with Ms. Jean Benton and Mr. Ken Jolly of my staff concerning your recent fill activities on your property immediately west of Forest Hills Drive, located adjacent to and above the headwaters of an unnamed tributary to Contentnea Creek, in Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina. Based on inspections of the subject property conducted by my staff on December 9 and 17, 1992, it was determined that your expansion of fill on the site has encroached into approximately 0.5 acre of wetlands associated with the aforementioned tributary. In addition, you indicated during the referenced meeting of December 17, 1992, that you plan to continue filling the entire tract, the remainder of which consists of over one acre of wetlands subject to our regulatory jurisdiction pursuant to Section 404 of the Clean Water Act. Department of the Army permit authorization is required for the discharge of excavated or fill material into Waters of the United states, including wetlands. As your work is located above the headwaters of an unnamed tributary to Contentnea Creek, your completed and proposed work may be authorized by a nationwide permit in our regulations (Title 33, Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) , Part 330.6) for the discharge of dredged or fill material into headwaters and isolated waters. However, as discussed with you, you must obtain prior Department of the Army approval to fill in excess of 1 acre of such wetlands. As you agreed, you should cease from any further wetland fill activities on the site pending your submittal and Corps approval of a pre-discharge notification (PDR) request for all completed and proposed wetland fill. I am enclosing a pre-discharge notification (PDN) form for your use. Your completed request should clearly depict the limits of the existing fill on your property, as well as the acreage of wetlands to be filled. Please note that a Section 401 Water Quality ',c,',e, ~~ion will be required for your work, and that you should contact Mr. 00hn D~r~ Division of Environmental Management, at telephone (919) 733-17815,. concerning this authorization. -2- Your cooperation in this matter is appreciated. Should you have questions, please contact Ms. Jean Benton, Raleigh Field Office, Regulatory Branch, telephone (919) 876-8441, extension 24. Sincerely, G. Wayne Wright Chief, Regulatory Branch Enclosure Copy Furnished (without enclosure): Mr. John Dorney Water Quality Section Division of Environmental North Carolina Department ~ Environment, Health and Natural Resources Post Office Box 27687 Raleigh, North Carolina Management of 27611-7687