20140098 Ver 1_Mitigation Information_20141022

Pat McCrory
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NCDENR
North Carolina Department of Environment and Naturai Resources
Michael Ellison, Director
Ecosystem Enhancement Program
Octobw 22, 2014
Mr. Richard Hancock
Project Development and Environmental Analysis Unit
North Carolina Department of Transporteaon
1548 Mail Service Cencer
Raleigh, NoRh Carolina 27699-1548
Dear Mr. Hancock:
Subject: EEP Mitigation Acceptance Letter:
John E. Skvarla, III
Secretary
B-5124, Replace Bridge Numbers 85, 141 and 151 over Swift Creek on US 301, Nash
Counry
The purpose of this letter is to notify you that the Ecosystem Enhancement Progrem (EEP) will provide the
compensatory riparian weUand mitigation for the subjed project. Based on the information received on September ] 1,
2014, the impacts are locaced in CU 03020101 of the Tar-Pamlico River basin in the Northern Inner Coastal Plain
(MCP) Eco-Region, and are as follows:
Tar-Pamtico Stream Wetlands Buffer (Sq. Ft.)
03020101 Non- Coastal
�CP Cold Cool Wazm Riparian � az�� M�� Zone 1 Zone 2
Impacts o 0 o a.l� o 0 0 0
feet/acres
This mitigation acceptance letter replaces tAe mitigation acceptance letter tssued on September 18, Z014.
F.F.P, through coordination with the NCDOT, proposes to utilize riparian wetland mitigation credits from the
Grimesland (Phase II) site locaud in Tar-Pamlico 03020103. This impact and associated mitigation need were under
projected by the NCDOT in the 2014 impact data. EEP will wtnmit to provide the riparian wetland mitigation crediu
from the Grimesland (Phase I[) site to offset the impacts associated with this project as determined by the regulatory
agencies in accordance with the N.C. Department of Environment and Nanual Resources' Ecosystem F.nhancement
Prograzn In-Lieu Fee InsRument dated luly 28, 2010. Upon receipt of the pormit, the debit in the amount required by
the issued permit(s) will be mede and locked to t6e Gregory Mitigation site. 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 EEP.
If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact Ms. Beth Harmon at 919-707-8420.
Sinceroly.
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James . Stanfill
EEP Asset Management Supervisor
cc: Mr. Tom Steffens, USACE — Washing[on Regulatory Field OfEce
Ms. Amy Chapmaa, Division of Water Resources, 401/Wetlands Unit
File: B-5124 Revised
1652 Mail Service Center, Ralegh, North Carolina 27699-1652
Phone: 919-707A976 i IMemet: www.ncdenr.gov
M Equal Oppa'unity I AffimHtiue /�clian Emphyer— Made in pari by nx;ycleE paptr

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