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February 12, 2018
Ms. Anamika Laad, Senior Rail Development Engineer
Rail Project Development Manager
Rail Division — Plauning & Development Branch
North Carolina Department of Transportation
1553 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1553
Dear Ms. Laad:
Subject: Mitigation Acceptance Letter:
C-5600BA, Dixie Siding Extension, Scotland County, WBS Element 50061,1.3
The purpose of this letter is to notify you that the Division of Mitigation Services (DMS) will provide the
compensatory wetland mitigation for the subject project. Based on the information supplied by you on February 12, 201$,
the impacts are located in CU 03040204 of the Lumber River basin in the Southern Inner Coastal Plain (SICP) Eco-Region,
and are as follows:
Lumber
03040204
SICP
Impacts (feet/acres)
Stream
Cold Cool Warm Riparian
0 0 0 0.79
Wetlands
Non- Coastal
Riparian Marsh
0
Buffer (Sq. Ft.)
Zone 1 � Zone 2
0
*Some of the stream impacts may be proposed to be mitigated at a 1:1 mitigation ratio. See permit application for details.
The impacts and associated mitigation needs were under projected by the NCDOT in the 2018 impact data. DMS
will commit to implement sufficient compensatory wetland mitigation credits to offset the impacts associated with this
project as deternuned by the regulatory agencies using the delivery timeline listed in Section F.3.c.iii of the In-Lieu Fee
Instrument dated July 28, 2010. If the above referenced impact amounts are revised, then this mitigation acceptance letter
will no longer be valid and a new mitigation acceptance letter will be required from DMS.
If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact Beth Harmon at 919-707-8420.
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Credit Management Supervisor
cc: Mr. John Merritt, RK & K
Mr. Andy VVilliams, USACE — Raleigh Regulatory Field Office
Ms. Amy Chapman, NCDWR
File: C-5604BA
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