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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20181195 Ver 1_WA_USACE Upland Piedmont_20180829Bridge - 280410 WETLAND DETERMINATION DATA FORM — Eastern Mountains and Piedmont Region ProjecUSite: Bridqe - 280410 cityicounty: Davidson Sampling Date: Dec 3. 2014 ApplicanUOwner: NCDOT State: NC Sampling Point: WA002 Investigator(s): Sam Beavens, Mulkey, InC. Section, Township, Range: Lexlflqtoll Landform (hillslope, terrace, etc.): hlllslope Local relief (concave, convex, none): Convex Slope (%): 5 Subregion (LRR or MLRA): LRR P Lat: 35.841552 Long: -80.222899 Datum: NAD83 Soil Map Unit Name: Ch - Chewacla loam, frequently flooded NWI classification: Upland Are climatic / hydrologic conditions on the site typical for this time of year? Yes X No (If no, explain in Remarks.) Are Vegetation , Soil , or Hydrology significantly disturbed? Are "Normal Circumstances" present? Yes X No Are Vegetation , Soil , or Hydrology naturally problematic? (If needed, explain any answers in Remarks.) SUMMARY OF FINDINGS — Attach site map showing sampling point locations, transects, important features, etc. Hydrophytic Vegetation Present? Hydric Soil Present? Wetland Hydrology Present? NCWAM HGM Code Yes x No Is the Sampled Area Yes No x within a Wetland? Yes No x Yes No X Waters Type UPLANDS Uplands HYDROLOGY Wetland Hydrology Indicators: Secondarv Indicators (minimum of two reauired) Primarv Indicators (minimum of one is reauired; check all that applvl _ Surface Soil Cracks (66) _ Surface Water (A1) _ True Aquatic Plants (B14) _ Sparsely Vegetated Concave SurFace (68) _ High Water Table (A2) _ Hydrogen Sulfide Odor (C1) _ Drainage Patterns (B10) _ Saturation (A3) _ Oxidized Rhizospheres on Living Roots (C3) _ Moss Trim Lines (B16) _ Water Marks (B1) _ Presence of Reduced Iron (C4) _ Dry-Season Water Table (C2) _ Sediment Deposits (B2) _ Recent Iron Reduction in Tilled Soils (C6) _ Crayfish Burrows (C8) _ Drift Deposits (63) _ Thin Muck Surface (C7) _ Saturation Visible on Aerial Imagery (C9) _ Algal Mat or Crust (B4) _ Other (Explain in Remarks) _ Stunted or Stressed Plants (D1) _ Iron Deposits (B5) _ Geomorphic Position (D2) _ Inundation Visible on Aerial Imagery (67) _ Shallow Aquitard (D3) _ Water-Stained Leaves (B9) _ Microtopographic Relief (D4) _ Aquatic Fauna (613) _ FAC-Neutral Test (D5) Field Observations: Surface Water Present? Yes No X Depth (inches): Water Table Present? Yes No X Depth (inches): Saturation Present? Yes No X Depth (inches): Wetland Hydrology Present? Yes No x includes ca illa frin e Describe Recorded Data (stream gauge, monitoring well, aerial photos, previous inspections), if available: Remarks: US Army Corps of Engineers Eastern Mountains and Piedmont — Version 2.0 VEGETATION (Five Strata) — Use scientific names of plants. Absolute Dominant Indicator Tree Stratum (Plot size: 30 ft ) % Cover Species? Status � Acer rubrum FAC 50 X FAC 2. 3. 6. �L = Total Cover 50% of total cover: 25 20°/a of total cover: 10 Saplinq Stratum (Plot size: 15 ft � 1. 2. 5. 6. = Total Cover 50% of total cover: � 20% of total cover:� Shrub Stratum (Plot size: 15 ft � �.Ligustrum sinense FAC 50 X FAC 3. 4. 5. 50 = Total Cover Bridge - 280410 Sampling Point: WA002 Dominance Test worksheet: Number of Dominant Species That Are OBL, FACW, or FAC: 2 (A) Total Number of Dominant Species Across All Strata: 3 (B) Percent of Dominant Species That Are OBL, FACW, or FAC: 67% (A/B) Prevalence Index worksheet: Total % Cover of: Multiplv bv: OBL species x 1 = FACW species x 2 = FAC species x 3 = FACU species x 4 = UPL species x 5 = Column Totals: (A) (B) Prevalence Index = B/A = Hydrophytic Vegetation Indicators: _ 1- Rapid Test for Hydrophytic Vegetation x 2- Dominance Test is >50% 3 - Prevalence Index is <_3.0' _ 4 - Morphological Adaptations' (Provide supporting data in Remarks or on a separate sheet) _ Problematic Hydrophytic Vegetation' (Explain) 'Indicators of hydric soil and wetland hydrology must be present, unless disturbed or problematic. Definitions of Five Vegetation Strata: 50% of total cover: �_ 20°/a of total cover: 10 Tree — Woody plants, excluding woody vines, Herb Stratum (Plot size: 5 ft ) approximately 20 ft(6 m) or more in height and 3 in. �. (7.6 cm) or larger in diameter at breast height (DBH). 2. 3. 6. 7. = Total Cover 50% of total cover: 0 20°/a of total cover: 0 Woodv Vine Stratum (Plot size: 30 ft ) �.Rosa multiflora FACU 10 X FACU 4. 5. 10 = Total Cover 50% of total cover: 5 20% of total cover: 2 Remarks: (Include photo numbers here or on a separate sheet.) Sapling — Woody plants, excluding woody vines, approximately 20 ft(6 m) or more in height and less than 3 in. (7.6 cm) DBH. Shrub — Woody plants, excluding woody vines, approximately 3 to 20 ft(1 to 6 m) in height. Herb — All herbaceous (non-woody) plants, including herbaceous vines, regardless of size, and woody plants, except woody vines, less than approximately 3 ft (1 m) in height. Woody vine — All woody vines, regardless of height. Hydrophytic Vegetation Present? Yes X No US Army Corps of Engineers Eastern Mountains and Piedmont — Version 2.0 SOIL Bridge - 280410 Sampling Point: WA002 Profile Description: (Describe to the depth needed to document the indicator or confirm the absence of indicators.) Depth Matrix Redox Features (inchesl Color (moistl % Color (moistl % Tvpe, Loc Texture Remarks 0-12+ 7.5 YR 4/4 100 Clay 'Type: C=Concentration, D=Depletion, RM=Reduced Matrix, MS=Masked Sand Grains. Hydric Soil Indicators: _ Histosol (A1) _ Histic Epipedon (A2) _ Black Histic (A3) _ Hydrogen Sulfide (A4) _ Stratified Layers (A5) _ 2 cm Muck (A10) (LRR N) _ Depleted Below Dark Surface (A11) _ Thick Dark Surface (Al2) _ Sandy Mucky Mineral (S1) (LRR N, MLRA 147, 148) _ Sandy Gleyed Matrix (S4) _ Sandy Redox (S5) Stripped Matrix (S6) Restrictive Layer (if observed): Type: Depth (inches): Remarks: ZLocation: PL=Pore Lining, M=Matrix. Indicators for Problematic Hydric Sc _ Dark Surface (S7) _ 2 cm Muck (A10) (MLRA 747) _ Polyvalue Below Surface (S8) (MLRA 147, 148) _ Coast Prairie Redox (A16) _ Thin Dark Surface (S9) (MLRA 147, 148) (MLRA 147, 148) _ Loamy Gleyed Matrix (F2) _ Piedmont Floodplain Soils (F19) _ Depleted Matrix (F3) (MLRA 136, 147) _ Redox Dark Surface (F6) _ Very Shallow Dark Surface (TF12) _ Depleted Dark Surface (F7) _ Other (Explain in Remarks) _ Redox Depressions (F8) _ Iron-Manganese Masses (F12) (LRR N, MLRA 136) _ Umbric Surface (F13) (MLRA 136, 122) _ Piedmont Floodplain Soils (F19) (MLRA 148) _ Red Parent Material (F21) (MLRA 127, 147) Disturbed Road Fill soils 3lndicators of hydrophytic vegetation and wetland hydrology must be present, unless disturbed or problematic. Hydric Soil Present? Yes No x US Army Corps of Engineers Eastern Mountains and Piedmont — Version 2.0