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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20181080 Ver 1_Buffer and/or Stream Determination_20161017r;a Water Resources ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY PAT MCCRORY Governor DONALD R. VAN DER VAART Secretary S. JAY ZIMMERMAN Director October 17, 2016 Mr. Mike Brame Pilot Environmental Inc. P.O. Box 128 Kernersville, NC 27285 Subject Property: Drummond Place Subdivision, Hwy 150, Kernersville NC, Forsyth County On -Site Determination for Applicability to the Mitigation Rules (15A NCAC 2H .0500) Dear Mr. Brame: On September 9, 2016, at your request and in your attendance, Sue Homewood conducted an on-site determination to review features located on the subject project for stream determinations with regards to the above noted state regulations. John Thomas with the US Army Corps of Engineers was also present during the site visit. The Division acknowledges the areas and boundaries identified as jurisdictional wetlands by the USACE. The attached map accurately depicts all stream determinations conducted during the site visit. Please note that at the time of this letter, all perennial stream channels and jurisdictional wetlands found on the property are subject to the mitigation rules cited above. These regulations are subject to change in the future. In addition, the Jordan Lake Buffer Rules may apply to some streams at this location, please be sure to contact the local government for further information regarding the Jordan Lake Buffer Rules. The owner (or future owners) should notify the Division (and other relevant agencies) of this decision in any future correspondences concerning this property. This on-site determination shall expire five (5) years from the date of this letter. 450 W. Hanes Mill Road, Suite 300, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27105 Phone: 336-776-9800 \ FAX: 336-776-9797 \ Customer Service 1-877-623-6748 Internet: www.ncdenr.gov - www.ncwater.org Landowners or affected parties that dispute a determination made by the Division or Delegated Local Authority that a surface water exists and that it is subject to the buffer rule may request a determination by the Director. A request for a determination by the Director shall be referred to the Director in writing c/o 401 & Buffer Permitting Branch, 1650 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1650. Individuals that dispute a determination by the Division or Delegated Local Authority that "exempts" surface water from the buffer rule may ask for an adjudicatory hearing. You must act within 60 days of the date that you receive this letter. Applicants are hereby notified that the 60 -day statutory appeal time does not start until the affected party (including downstream and adjacent landowners) is notified of this decision. The Division recommends that the applicant conduct this notification in order to be certain that third party appeals are made in a timely manner. To ask for a hearing, send a written petition, which conforms to Chapter 150B of the North Carolina General Statutes to the Office of Administrative Hearings, 6714 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, N.C. 27699-6714. This determination is final and binding unless you ask for a hearing within 60 days. This letter only addresses the applicability to the mitigation rules and the buffer rules and does not approve any activity within Waters of the United States or Waters of the State or their associated buffers. If you have any additional questions or require additional information please contact me at 336-776-9693 or sue.homewood@ncdenr.gov. Sincerely, Sue Homewood Winston-Salem Regional Office Enclosures: USGS Topo Map Pilot Environmental Map cc: Watson Heirs c/o Jeffery T. Watson, jwatson26@triad.rr.com John Thomas, USACE Raleigh Regulatory Field Office (via email) DWR, Winston-Salem Regional Office FLAG NUMBERS/INFO{ LEGEND • WETLAND FLAGS = Site Boundary STREAM FLAGS = a— Stream Flags = 103 Perennial Stream dh Wetland Flags = 76 , , Wetlands I -Total Flags = 179 — .- t. Flag Number A DP -1 O Data Point Non -Jurisdictional; " ry - 'Culvert Not subject to buffer regulations f �F I i ' �•;, ' rte' + am dr WA 1-33 WAA 1-32 P6 Non -Jurisdictional; k Not subject to buffer WAA 33-39 regulations DP -2 Q 1_ .1p— 9r �f SB 1-8 SA 1-95 •;+err WA 34-37 4�- il.;-W.1 THE LOCATIONS OF FEATURES SHOWN ON THIS MAP ARE PRELIMINARY AND APPROXIMATE. THEY WERE DELINEATED BY MR. DAVID S. BRAME AND MR. MICHAEL T. BRAME ON AUGUST 24, 2016. THEY WERE VERIFIED BY MR. JOHN THOMAS WITH THE USACE AND MS. SUE HOMEWOOD WITH THE NCDEQ ON SEPTEMBER 9, 2016.. THEY HAVE NOT BEEN SURVEYED OR GEOLOCATED. r Drawing 5 Wetland Map `r N 2015 Aerial Photograph from Google Drummond Place Approximate 34.78 Acre Tract' ' Earth and PEI Field Notes pp Scale: 1" = 400' Kernersville, Forsyth County, NC Date: 08.24.2016 PEI Project 2096 '. A OW ' ��}�' � r}L �f� %�� * } 'i �s � _ 4i � �� � -•y� lfJ 4� _�—s ' 1 �f - � } �i�' i} R d to for :4 ag .I - _ J h f �I L h_ •f •�- � . , i � ���• i- . � ( *� f� I r '"`�� 'fir+` r + iE%- �ti * 1 kf f f * T{ n f r f+•�Y�_I.� fes'. r`+� o ���� -_ _�' !'' i .�__ �� _ • -�� 1 1 } df .__ ' I IFIEZ 7�nk- . _ ��;; � I.� +r-�/d�� � 7� III 4 � � 1 _•ice T = Drawing 1 USGS Topographic Map USGS Topographic Map = Belews Creek & Drummond Place } � - Kernersville, NC Approximate 34.78 Acre Tract _ Quadrangles les Kernersville, Forsyth County, NC �• Scale: 1" = 2,000' PEI Project 2096 re i - I*. L'