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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20181393 Ver 1_Agency Notification Letter of Consult_20180329ENERGY LAND & INFRASTRUCTURE March 23, 2016D L9 `r 9 L9 a 401 & Buffer Permitting Unit MAR 2 d 2018 NC Department of Environmental Quality Division of Water Resources UR F 1650 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1650 RE: AGENCY NOTIFICATION LETTER OF CONSULTATION PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS LINE 446, BELEWS CREEK PIPELINE GUILFORD, ROCKINGHAM, AND STOKES COUNTIES, NORTH CAROLINA Dear 401 & Buffer Permitting Unit: Piedmont Natural Gas (Piedmont) is planning the Line 446 Gas Pipeline in response to a request from Duke Energy Corporation (Duke Energy) for Piedmont to provide a natural gas supply to their Belews Creek Steam Plant. In order to meet the request, Piedmont is expanding their system with approximately nine miles of 24 -inch diameter transmission pressure gas pipeline that will be placed within a 60 -foot wide permanent easement. This letter is to notify your agency and request comment since the proposed pipeline will cross a FERC -licensed lake, Belews Lake. Following is a brief description of the project including a location map along with a plan and profile drawing of the proposed lake crossing. The FERC Regulatory Agency consultation process requests review, comment and permit requirements from coordinating regulatory agencies within a 30 -day period from the certified mail delivery date to the Agency. It is necessary to receive a documented response from all Agencies during the consultation process. The 30 -day period for an estimated March 27, 2018 certified mail delivery date will be April 26, 2018. Please provide a response before this date. PROPOSED PROJECT DESCRIPTION The proposed pipeline will begin at a new tap of the existing Williams -Transco pipelines near the intersection of US 158 and US 220 in Stokesdale, Guilford County, North Carolina. From Guilford County, the pipeline will traverse Rockingham and Stokes Counties to the termination at the Belews Creek Steam Plant. The northern termini of the project will be at a metering and regulating station on the Steam Plantproperty. A USGS map showing the full route, including access roads, is enclosed. The crossing of Belews Lake will be installed by horizontal directional drill (HDD). The estimated pipe length of the HDD will be 3,860 feet. As shown on the enclosed plan and profile drawing, during construction the drill rig will be placed in the temporary workspace on the east side of the lake. The drill exit will be on the west side of the lake. The HDD start and end points are both external to the FERC Project Boundary of Belews Lake. Temporary workspace for stringing the gas pipe prior to installation is also on the west side of the lake. The gas line will be installed approximately 25 feet below the bottom of the deepest part of the lake. 1420 Donelson Pike, Suite A-12. NashvillE. Tennessee 37217 www.eii-lic.com 615.383.6300 ENGINEERS • SURVEYORS • INFRASTRUCTURE • ENVIRONMENTAL Piedmont is acquiring a 60 -foot wide permanent easement for the proposed gas line. This easement will be cleared of trees to maintain sight lines along the gas line right-of-way. This will require the removal of trees within the FERC Project Boundary (725.0 MSL elevation). COMMENT SUBMITTAL As discussed previously, please review this information and provide a response within 30 days (estimated April 26, 2018) containing comments and permit requirements for the proposed gas line crossing of Belews Lake. Responses may be sent by email to Suzanne.herron@eli-llc.com or by mail to my attention at 1420 Donelson Pike, Suite A-12, Nashville, TN 37217. Thank you for your consideration of this material. If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact me at (615) 383-6300 or at the email address above. Sincerely, ENERGY LAND & INFRASTRUCTURE, PLLC Suzanne rron, P.E., CPESC PE 040556— cc: 40556 cc: Ms. Alicia DePalma, Piedmont Natural Gas, Environmental Siting and Licensing Support ENERGYLAND & INFRASTRUCTURE. LCC NashvillE. TN/Cary. NC/Arlington. VA WWW.Eii-IIC.com ENGINEERS • SURVEYORS • INFRASTRUCTURE • ENVIRONMENTAL 900 LLj m 68 I/ s na 900 Ao cBG�N�i`` q00 STATE�RD 65 900 Qo -- ----65------ ---� �- _ ST SDALE s � �R RD_. 65 68 Z o 1-9(70--\900 .. 50 6685 � / p v b \ 050 THOMAS -RD ct� T _l / rnul�lesv� a: J srorrswo00 o L v a - � m Z 15 \ I 15 % Q ALIGNMENT 4Tyf't'S 19$ II. v BEGIN; 1 SCALE: 1" = 2000' 1/2 0 N 1 MILE 1000 0 1000 2000 3000 4000 6000 6000 7000 FEET CONTOUR INTERVAL 10 FEET/20 FEET NATIONAL AMERICAN VERTICAL DATUM OF 1988 PAGE: SOURCE: 1 of 3 USGS 7.5 -MINUTE TOPOGRAPHIC QUADRANGLE, ELLISBORO, NC 2016 & SUMMERFIELD, NC 2016 DATE: PREPARED BY: SCALE PROJECT NO. 2/1 /2018 CPD AS SHOWN TFIGURE 17-31-3003 SITE LINE 446 BELEWS CREEK PIPELINE ENERGY LAND & INFRASTRUCTURE ' IOIS PASSPORT WAY • CARY, INC 27511 STOKESDALE, NORTH CAROLINA OFFICE 919-234-1974 • WWW.ELI-LLC.COM ENGINEERS • SURVEYORS • INFRASTRUCTURE • ENVIRONMENTAL 900 ' - PATRICIA.LN z GREEMACRES DR /a 3 HILTON RD / 9 HIDDEN LAKE OR BRED LOOP J�V � Bcb_ ALIGNMENT U 8 i^-- SRS- r, CREEKS SEEN OR ` A 900-1- 3a SUNRISEACRESDR _ _ ROCKINGHAM CO_ 6 ------ GUILFORD CO _ _ — ROCKINGHA_M CO 8_ — _ BERNICEDRR ( GUILFORD CO STOKESDALE � 900 LESTER RD 1 1/2 SCALE: 1" = 2000' 0 1 MILE N 1000 0 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000 7000 FEET CONTOUR INTERVAL 10 FEET/20 FEET i NATIONAL AMERICAN VERTICAL DATUM OF 1988 PAGE: SOURCE: USGS 2of3 7.5-MINUTE TOPOGRAPHIC QUADRANGLE, BELEWS LAKE, NC 2016 & ELLISBORO, NC 2016 DATE:PREPARED BY: SCALE PROJECT NO. FIGURE 2/l/20 18 1/2018 CPD AS SHOWN 17-31-3003 SITE LINE 446 BELEWS CREEK PIPELINE/ ENERGY LAND & INFRASTRUCTURE 1015 PASSPORT WAY • CARY, INC 27511 STOKESDALE, NORTH CAROLINA OFFICE 919-234-1974 • WWW.ELI-LLC.COM ENGINEERS • SURVEYORS • INFRASTRUCTURE • ENVIRONMENTAL RD Trl S lac Ir Lukc 800 j VA! l r /��' o I �1� ,/ A SCALE: 1" = 2000' N 1 112 0 1 MILE 1000 0 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000 7000 FEET CONTOUR INTERVAL 10 FEET/20 FEET NATIONAL AMERICAN VERTICAL DATUM OF 1988 PAGE: SOURCE: USGS 7.5 -MINUTE TOPOGRAPHIC QUADRANGLE, BELEWS LAKE, NC 2016 3 of 3 Rp C� DATE: PREPARED BY: SCALE PROJECT NO. FIGURE 2/l/2018 CPD AS SHOWN 17-31-3003 SITE LINE 446 BELEWS CREEK PIPELINE ENERGY LAND & INFRASTRUCTURE / 1015 PASSPORT WAY • CARY. NC 27511 STOKESDALE, NORTH CAROLINA OFFICE 919-234-1974 • WWW.ELI-LLC.COM ENGINEERS • SURVEYORS • INFRASTRUCTURE • ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECT NOTES 1. HDD HORIZONTAL LENGTH = 3,820 LF 2. HDD PIPE LENGTH = 3,860 LF 3. CALCULATED APPROX PULLBACK = 405,739 LBS 4. STEEL PIPE SPECIFICATION: 24" x .500 X65 FBE/PC API -5L. 5. CENTER LINE OF PIPE SHOWN. ALL ELEVATIONS ARE TO CENTER OF PIPE. 6. MAINTAIN MINIMUM 2 FT VERTICAL SEPARATION BETWEEN OUTSIDE OF PROPOSED PIPE AND ALL FOREIGN UTILITIES. 7. SEE SHEET N1f8N FOR GEOTECH BORE DATA. W LU 8. ALL CONSTRUCTION IL ACTIVITIES SHALL BE IN O ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL AND STATE ENVIRONMENTAL a REGULATIONS. PRELIMINARY PLANS NO DATE REVISION(S) DESCRIPTION A 0127118 3D% PLAN SUBMISSION NOT FOR CONSTRUCTION 880 860 840 820 800 780 760 740 720 700 680 660 640 620 600 580 560 540 880 860 840 820 800 780 760 740 720 700 680 660 640 620 600 580 560 540 401+00 402+00 403+00 404+00 405+00 406+00 407+00 408+00 409+00 410+00 411+00 412+00 413+00 414+00 415+00 416+00 417+00 418+00 419+00 420+00 421+00 422+00 PROFILE I-= 100' HORIZONTAL 1' = 50' VERTICAL PROPRIETARY 8 CONFIDENTIAL ALL RIGHTS RESERVED' DO NOT SCALE THIS DRAWING' USE DIMENSIONS ONLY REF. DWG(S) PIEDMONT'S NATURAL GAS FACILITY DRAWINGS ARE CONSIDERED CONFIDENTIAL (OM -1095) - DRAWING IS CURRENT ONLY THROUGH THE LATEST REVISED DATE - TO INSURE THERE IS NO RISK OF INAPPROPRIATE DISCLOSURE ALL PREVIOUS PAPER COPIES OF THIS DRAWING MUST BE DESTROYED IN ACCORDANCE WITH RECORDS 8 INFO. MANAGEMENT (RIM) POLICY 1D01 I CHK APPDJ DESCRIPTION APPROVALS C CPD VA<G ACCOUNTN 2431 re INITIALS REGIONAL LINE 446 — BELEWS CREEK PIPELINE SHEET — OF 118 DWG SCALE: AS SHOWN ACCOUNT NUMBER 10700 ENGINEER Piedmont DWG DATE 0122/18 SUPERSEDED PROJECT NUMBER 162654s E "rwE,INITIALS MGR TECH Natural Gas7 HDD -BELEWS LAKE (1 OF 2) DRAWING BY JKC REC &STD /� DRAWING NUMBER REV/ISIOI CHECKED BY LB "cru"E"rtuLs WK PRINCIPAL COPYRIGHT 2014 PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS CORP. STOKESDALE, N'' PNG- X - 446 - ####### A ENGINEER CORP.OFFICE4720 PIEDMONT ROW DRIVE RESOURCE CENTER REIDSVILLE APPROVED BY WKG 01(22/2018 CHARLOTTE, NC 28210 I PNG-DISCIPLINE-RESOURCECENTER-NUMBER o O o 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $ - 0 0 ' + + o O + + o O o 0 0 0 0 0 0 + + + + + + + + + + N M Q H O n 10O O N M O N O O O O O O O O O 1 r 1 in M 1 - — - -- 2550 PROJECT NOTES 1. HDD HORIZONTAL LENGTH = 3,820 LF 2. HDD PIPE LENGTH = 3,860 LF 3. CALCULATED APPROX PULLBACK = 405,739 LBS 4. STEEL PIPE SPECIFICATION: 24" x .500 X65 FBE/PC API -5L. 5. CENTER LINE OF PIPE SHOWN. ALL ELEVATIONS ARE TO CENTER OF PIPE. 6. MAINTAIN MINIMUM 2 FT VERTICAL SEPARATION BETWEEN OUTSIDE OF PROPOSED PIPE AND ALL FOREIGN UTILITIES. 7. SEE SHEET N1f8N FOR GEOTECH BORE DATA. W LU 8. ALL CONSTRUCTION IL ACTIVITIES SHALL BE IN O ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL AND STATE ENVIRONMENTAL a REGULATIONS. PRELIMINARY PLANS NO DATE REVISION(S) DESCRIPTION A 0127118 3D% PLAN SUBMISSION NOT FOR CONSTRUCTION 880 860 840 820 800 780 760 740 720 700 680 660 640 620 600 580 560 540 880 860 840 820 800 780 760 740 720 700 680 660 640 620 600 580 560 540 401+00 402+00 403+00 404+00 405+00 406+00 407+00 408+00 409+00 410+00 411+00 412+00 413+00 414+00 415+00 416+00 417+00 418+00 419+00 420+00 421+00 422+00 PROFILE I-= 100' HORIZONTAL 1' = 50' VERTICAL PROPRIETARY 8 CONFIDENTIAL ALL RIGHTS RESERVED' DO NOT SCALE THIS DRAWING' USE DIMENSIONS ONLY REF. DWG(S) PIEDMONT'S NATURAL GAS FACILITY DRAWINGS ARE CONSIDERED CONFIDENTIAL (OM -1095) - DRAWING IS CURRENT ONLY THROUGH THE LATEST REVISED DATE - TO INSURE THERE IS NO RISK OF INAPPROPRIATE DISCLOSURE ALL PREVIOUS PAPER COPIES OF THIS DRAWING MUST BE DESTROYED IN ACCORDANCE WITH RECORDS 8 INFO. MANAGEMENT (RIM) POLICY 1D01 I CHK APPDJ DESCRIPTION APPROVALS C CPD VA<G ACCOUNTN 2431 re INITIALS REGIONAL LINE 446 — BELEWS CREEK PIPELINE SHEET — OF 118 DWG SCALE: AS SHOWN ACCOUNT NUMBER 10700 ENGINEER Piedmont DWG DATE 0122/18 SUPERSEDED PROJECT NUMBER 162654s E "rwE,INITIALS MGR TECH Natural Gas7 HDD -BELEWS LAKE (1 OF 2) DRAWING BY JKC REC &STD /� DRAWING NUMBER REV/ISIOI CHECKED BY LB "cru"E"rtuLs WK PRINCIPAL COPYRIGHT 2014 PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS CORP. STOKESDALE, N'' PNG- X - 446 - ####### A ENGINEER CORP.OFFICE4720 PIEDMONT ROW DRIVE RESOURCE CENTER REIDSVILLE APPROVED BY WKG 01(22/2018 CHARLOTTE, NC 28210 I PNG-DISCIPLINE-RESOURCECENTER-NUMBER Vp- PROJECT NOTES 880 alts 1. HDD HORIZONTAL 860 8&0 LENGTH = 3,820 LF 2. HDD PIPE LENGTH = 3,860 LF 840 840 3. CALCULATED APPROX 820-- - - -- _ 820 PULLBACK = 405,739 LBS+73.84 1° POINT 2 800 B00 4, STEEL PIPE SPECIFICATION: PIPES IDE FERC PROJECT 24"x.500 X85 FBEIPC API -SL. r 780BOUNDARY 729 7 5. CENTER LINE OF PIPE SHOWN. ALL ELEVATIONS ARE 760 780 Too OF PIPE. 6. MAINTAIN MINIMUM 2 FT 740 --�I� _ 740 VERTICAL SEPARATION WATER EL = 723120 v' BETWEEN OUTSIDE OF 720 - - 720 PROPOSED PIPE AND ALL FOREIGN UTILITIES. 700--_j_-� TANGENT LENGTH = 932.38" _ 700-.. ! - 7. SEE SHEET##ft FOR GEOTECH BORE DATA. uJ 680 104' - 680 8. ALL CONSTRUCTION LL 660 \ 660 AND STATE ENVIRONMENTAL \ `_--,...`_ - --____,.,__„� / _.._ _ - Of 640 ...._ _ / _ CP #4 I'I 640 ACTIVITIES SHALL BE IN O ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL REGULATIONS. - li 620 - - STA = 431+61.84 1 620 600 DEPTH 600 PT 580 _ RADIUS CP #3 �- . 560 _ STA = 428+82.85 CURVE LENGTH 49&%' 2400 - 580 T DEPTH -3218' h-,-_- -_ 560 PC 12° SAG BEND 540 y 540 22+00 423+00 424+00 425+00 426+00 427+00 428+00 429+00 430+00 431+00 432+00 433+00 434+00 435+00 436+00 437+00 438+00 439+00 440+00 441+00 442+00 PROFILE 1" = 10V HORIZONTAL 1" = 50' VERTICAL PROPRIETARY 6 CONFIDENTIAL ALL RIGHTS RESERVED' DO NOT SCALE THIS DRAWING' USE DIMENSIONS ONLY PIEDMONT'S NATURAL GAS FACILITY DRAWINGS ARE CONSIDERED CONFIDENTIAL (OM -1095) - DRAWING IS CURRENT ONLY THROUGH THE LATEST REVISED DATE' TO INSURE THERE IS NO RISK OF PRELIMINARY INAPPROPRIATE DISCLOSURE ALL PREVIOUS PAPER COPIES OF THIS DRAWING MUST BE DESTROYED IN ACCORDANCE WITH RECORDS 8 INFO. MANAGEMENT (RIM) POLICY 1001 PLANS NO DATE REWS ON(S) DESCRIPTION BY CHK APPD DESCRIPTION APPROVALS A 01121118 30% PLAN SUBMISSION JKC CPO WKG AREA CODE 2431 TE nATIREImiTI•LS REGIONAL LINE 446 - B E L E WS CREEK PIPELINE Aft P�p�m�ni NOTFOR ACCOUNT NUMBER E „raE INITIALS ENGINEER Natural Gas HDD - BELEWS LAKE (2 OF 2) PROJECT NUMBER 16265462654 6 MGR TECH ra CONSTRUCTION DRAWING BY JKC RECBSTD STOKESDALE NC CHECKED BY LB DATE wruvEiiµruLs WKGPRINCIPAL COPYRIG.OFFICHT 2014 4720PIEDMONT IEDMONT ROWDRIVAL GAS ORP. APPROVED BY WKr 01/22/2018 �G ENGINEER CORP. OFCHARLOTTE. NC 28210 DRIVE RESOURCE CENTER REIDSVILLE REF. DWG(S) SHEET -- OF 118 DWG SCALE: AS SHOWN DWG DATE 01/22/18 SUPERSEDED DRAWING NUMBER REWSIOI P N G- X - 446 - ####### A PNG-DISCIPLINE-RESOURCE CENTER -NUMBER