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HomeMy WebLinkAbout19920413 Ver 1_COMPLETE FILE_19920811A)a_ ?&? 9a -ate. :T MEMORANDUM INITIALS: Reviewer: TO: John Dorney WQ Supv:? Planning Branch Date: SUBJECT: WETLAND STAFF REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS ***EACH ITEM MUST BE ANSWERED (N/A-NOT APPLICABLE)*** PERMIT_YR: 92 PERMIT-NO: 0000413 COUNTY: HYDE APPLICANT NAME: USFWS - MATTAMUSKEET NWR PROJECT-TYPE: FIRELINES PERMIT-TYPE: G297 COE_#: DOT-#: RCD_FROM_CDA: APP DATE_FRM_CDA: 08/ p5/92 ,EG_OFFICE; W 0 RIVER AND SUB BASIN #: STRE?l PASS : s STR_ I NDEX_NO : A WL_IMPACT?: YIN WL_REQUESTED: HYDRO CNECT?: YIN MITIGATION?: YIN WL TYPE: WL ACR EST?: YIN WL SCORE ((k) : MITIGATION TYPE: MITIGATION SIZE: IS WETLAND RATING SHEET ATTACHED?: YAQ1 RECOMMENDATION (Circle One). SS ISSUE/COND DENY COMMENTS : cc: Regional Office Central Files a FNL v? w.. State of North Carolina Department of Environment, Health, and Natural Resources Division of Environmental Management 512 North Salisbury Street • Raleigh, North Carolina 27604 James G. Martin, Governor August 11, 1992 A. Preston Howard, Jr., P.E. William W. Cobey, Jr., Secretary Acting Director Mr. Donald E. Temple Refuge Manager U.S. Department of the Interior U.S. Fish and Wildife Service Mattamuskeet-Swan Quarter-Cedar Island Route 1, Box N-2 Swan Quarter, N.C. 27885 Dear Mr. Temple: Subject: Proposed Fill in Wetlands Discing of Mattamuskeet Marsh Impoundment #4 Hyde County DEM Project #92143 Upon review of your request for Water Quality Certification to place fill material in wetlands for discing at impoundment #4 located at Mattamuskeet NWR in Hyde County, we have determined that the proposed fill can be covered by General Water Quality Certification No. 2679 issued January 21, 1992. A copy of the General Certification is attached. This Certification may be used in qualifying for coverage under Corps of Engineers' General Permit No. 297. If you have any questions, please contact John Dorney at 919/733-1786. Sincerely, reston Howard, VP.E. GTE:JD Attachment cc: Wilmington District Corps of Engineers Corps of Engineers Washington Regional Office Washington DEM Regional Office Mr. John Dorney Central Files REGIONAL OFFICES Asheville Divlla?i vimf CoMs(talillMana(gemprit, RaVilgtlgton Wilmington Winston-Salem 704/251-6208 919/486-1541 704/663-1699 9 19/57 1-4700 9 19/946 -6481 919/395-3900 919/896-7007 Pollution Prevention Pays P.O. Box 29535, Raleigh, North Carolina 27626-0535 Telephone 919-733-7015 An Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer i rN T'T1=?1) ; ;•UA T7„ n1 ?Ar2'T'Nr> ?nrrc?1 ' '111-F TTVT'FRTc)R FT: T1 AN7) WTT sr)T J VV :? .RV-WF: Mat t am"ohopt -Swan Qnarl or Codar Tql and Nai i Ona I Wi l dl i I rt Rohjq(,<, Roijte I, Box N 2 Swan Qnarl er, Nor't h Carol i na 27885 J"l y 29, 1992 FnIff Mr. Ron Forrr,l 1 , Wail ands: soi ont i nl NU I? i v . "F Fnv i rr,umpn to I Manarlr mon t Ral r, i nth , NCB 7626 (1635 Door Mr. Frrr.r ell : R P f " r o nrp ynnr lr I I P r r?i J n I y 21, 1992, ?n(- lo n ed i<, an ,rppl irIt rr fnr r) no f t1, 1F, 401 -r1 t i f ic,.rt ir?rr i nnne,d fnr C'nrpn of Fnrlinoorr , (cnF?) Gonpral PF,rm i t 2 9 7 work. Appr"vdl I n d i M.rttamnnkpol NWR Ma r nh I mpoundmont Ml undpr GP 297 wan rorv i vrd from t hp COE i u a Jrirrr, 9, 1992 lptlr,r. Wry w"uld apprF,rirrto on owpoditinun rnviow of thin apld i t-ati nn an runiO i t i tonr i n do t hr work a rp f,rv"rahl o row. Tlharrk vnn fr?r yr,rrr onn i nt ,rri(-o. :il r1r,f'(_('l y ("mild F. T'o lr, Rof ug Managor. Jc , i l ?r- ?% ?t 7I% case ?i DEM ID. L ?? ACTION ID: NATIONWIDE PERMIT APPLIED FOR (PROVIDE NATIONWIDE PERMIT.#): JOINT APPLICATION FORA FOR NATIONWIDE PERMITS THAT REQUIRE NOTIFICATION TO CORPS OF ENGINEERS NATIONWIDE PERMITS THAT REQUIRE SECTION 401 CERTIFICATION CONCURRENCE NATIONWIDE PERMITS THAT REQUIRE INDIVIDUAL SECTION 401 CERTIFICATION WILMINGTON DISTRICT ENGINEER CORPS OF ENGINEERS DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY P.O. BOX 1890 WILMINGTON, NC 28402-1890 ATTN: CESAW-CO-E Telephone (919) 251-4511 WATER QUALITY PLANNING DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL1 r NC DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRON E T AND NATURAL RESOURCE P.O. BOX 29535 W RALEIGH, NC 27626-0535 ATTN: MR.- JOHN DORNEY Telephone (919) 733-50831 ETLANDS GROIi' TER UALITY S{ CIh. 'a ONE (1) COPY OF THIS COMPLETED APPLICATION SHOULD BE SENT TO THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS. SEVEN (7) COPIES SHOULD BE SENT TO THE N.C. DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT. PLEASE PRINT. 1. OWNERS NAME: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service 2. OWNERS ADDRESS: Mattamuskeet NWR Rt. 1_. Box N-2 Swan Quarter. NC 27885 3. OWNERS PHONE NUMBER (HOME): (WORK): 919/926-4021 4. IF APPLICABLE: AGENT'S NAME OR RESPONSIBLE CORPORATE OFFICIAL, ADDRESS, PHONE NUMBER: Donald E. Temple, Refuge Manager Rt. 1, Box N-2 Swan Quarter, NC 27885 919/926-4021 5. LOCATION OF PLANNED WORK (ATTACH MAP). COUNTY: Hyde NEAREST TOWN OR CITY: New Holland, Swan Quarter SPECIFIC LOCATION (INCLUDE ROAD NUMBERS, LANDMARKS, ETC.): Mattamuskeet NWR, Marsh Impoundment (MI) #4, bounded on the west by N.C. Highway 94 and on the north by the Mattamuskeet NWR Entrance Road.(see map). 6. NAME OF CLOSEST STREAM/RIVER: Pungo River 7. RIVER BASIN: Pungo 8. IS THIS PROJECT LOCATED IN A WATERSHED CLASSIFIED AS TROUT, SA, HQW, ORW, WS I, OR WS II? YES ( ) NO [X) 9. HAVE ANY SECTION 404 PERMITS BEEN PREVIOUSLY REQUESTED FOR USE ON THIS PROPERTY? YES [ J NO [XI IF YES, EXPLAIN. 10. ESTIMATED TOTAL NUMBER OF ACRES OF WATERS OF THE U.S., INCLUDING WETLANDS, LOCATED ON PROJECT SITE: 486 3/30/92 t? -2- 11. NUMBER OF ACRES OF WATERS OF THE U.S., INCLUDING WETLANDS, IMPACTED BY THE PROPOSED PROJECT: FILLED: 0 DRAINED: 0 FLOODED: 0 EXCAVATED: • TOTAL IMPACTED: 300 disced 12. DESCRI yQ -OF PROPOSED WORK (ATTACH PLANS): Double disk the ,...,, .,,.., ,7..,.,.1 ?+':s----A;__ *., rnr rn 707 13. PURPOSE OF PROPOSED WORK: Enhance habitat for waterfowl and other wildlife species 14. STATE REASONS WHY THE APPLICANT BELIEVES THAT THIS ACTIVITY MUST BE CARRIED OUT IN WETLANDS. ALSO, NOTE MEASURES TAKEN TO MINIMIZE WETLAND IMPACTS. Wetlands are an essential habitat component for targeted species. 15. YOU ARE REQUIRED TO CONTACT THE U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE (USFWS) AND/OR NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE (NMFS) REGARDING THE PRESENCE OR ANY FEDERALLY LISTED OR PROPOSED FOR LISTING ENDANGERED OR THREATENED SPECIES OR CRITICAL HABITAT IN THE PERMIT AREA THAT MAY BE AFFECTED BY THE PROPOSED PROJECT. HAVE YOU DONE SO? YES ( ) NO (X)as per your 7/23/92 letter RESPONSES FROM THE USFWS AND/OR NMFS SHOULD BE FORWARDED TO CORPS. 16. YOU ARE REQUIRED TO CONTACT THE STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICER (SHPO) REGARDING THE PRESENCE OF HISTORIC PROPERTIES IN THE PERMIT AREA WHICH MAY BE AFFECTED BY THE PROPOSED PROJECT? HAVE YOU DONE SO? YES ( ] NO [X) as per your 7/23/92 letter RESPONSE FROM THE SHPO SHOULD BE FORWARDED TO CORPS. 17. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUIRED BY DEM: A. WETLAND DELINEATION MAP SHOWING ALL WETLANDS, STREAMS, AND LAKES ON THE PRnnFR,TY. Whole project is within a. diked impoundment - all wetlands B. IF AVAILABLE, REPRESENTATIVE PHOTOGRAPH OF WETLANDS TO BE IMPACTED BY PROJECT. C. IF DELINEATION WAS PERFORMED BY A CONSULTANT, INCLUDE ALL DATA SHEETS RELEVANT TO THE PLACEMENT OF THE DELINEATION LINE. N/A D. IF A STORMWATER MANAGEMENT PLAN IS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROJECT, ATTACH COPY. N/A E. WHAT IS LAND USE OF SURROUNDING PROPERTY? Conservation, agricultural F. IF APPLICABLE, WHAT IS PROPOSED METHOD OF SEWAGE DISPOSAL? N/A OWNER'S IGNATU DATE • 't MT-4 DISCING PRnJFCT DFSCRTPTTnN AND JUETTFIC'ATTnN MT-4 in a diked impoundment with an inner rim canal. Water Ievel.s arp regulated by pumps and culverts connect ed to tlit_, Take Mat tam"nkPPt ca nal vyr,t em . This tiro joat i nvnl vr,s d i sc.i ng the unit twice, hark to back, with disc harrows pulled by farm tractors and/or crawler traitors. Thp work will he performed hetwnPn now and ntnber. A huffPr str ip (appr"ximat ely 10 fret wine) will he left undiseed next to tho i nnPr rim canal and water levels will ho ln`rPased gradu ally in [he tall In minimi ze ornsion pr>tential. The pnrpnse of the discing is to maintain the vegetation within f.hc, inn-it in Parly surre smional stages (gr. is ;es: and sed(tes) to enhance habitat for migratnry waterfowl and ether wptl_and-deVendent wildlife species. This; is a continuation of ongoing waterfowl management effnrts, in that area. W h k A u W J (Y o L9 0 w U 3 ? z Z co D Z wo (C (D W ::) i? Y N 4 w J vi I? /W V y LL. W It W J a M z J ? O a U J xr a zo O z } f" an z o , (,Ate `- a ? ?1r b' W >- W Y?/? ?/ / ?f Q ~ X 3 ItI A"'r` K 0 a ? W N WW N ~ ? ? 00 OV W 0 /. EE w ti W O O a? i I Y f' o z - S CV u ? '' ' /? ??, 4`, ,? ? ? 1 J •,r p1l Lw ? `, `•y ? r Jf t.' l---J Ir- GO Dew --- -!?r--- Y'.,r rl Q ?? ` ?i ? ?AJ? lJµ C ? w I I! R ;, w?,l'; ? .., ? w ( Ii.!IA s _;i! Al? ? w r i%'- s? :Ifl' rr I n iINMI ?? Lk W , y. I ?' a Asa sasf?ar saav ; f r r ?? N a •r w ?. 'r. j i ' j ? a STATF ?y State of North Carolina Department of Environment, Health, and Natural Resources Division or Coastal Management 225 North McDowell Street • Raleigh, North Carolina 27602 James G. Martin, Governor William W. Cobey, Jr., Secretary 07/27/92 Mr. Jim Mulligan NC DEN&NR Div. Environmental Management P.O. Box 1507 Washington, NC 27889 ( t l 1 Roger N. Schecter Director REFERENCE: CD92-17 County: Hyde Applicant/Sponsor: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Maintenance Work: MI-4 Impoundment Mattamuskeet NWR (NWP 3,35) Dear Mr. Mulligan: The attached Consistency Determination, dated 07/17/92 describing a proposed Federal Activity is being circulated to State agencies for comments concerning the proposal's consistency with the North Carolina Coastal Management Program. Please indicate your viewpoint on the proposal and return this form to me before 08/13/92 Si 7rely, Ste en B. Benton Consistency Coordinator REPLY This office objects to the project as proposed. Comments on this project are attached. %. -This office supports the project proposal. No Comment. Signe c\ 4/O'? 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Martin, Governor SEP -zoo William W. Cobey, Jr., Secretary y LANDS GROL!F' NIATFRQUAI_IfY _ _i 31 August 1992 Donald E. Temple, Refuge Manager Route 1, Box N-2 Swanquarter, North Carolina 27885 Dear Mr. Temple: Roger N. Schecter Director I have completed my review of your proposed waterfowl management practice (discing) inside the MI-4 impoundment on the Mattamuskeet Wildlife Refuge. As I have attempted to convey several times in reference to this proposal, the Division of Coastal Management does not exert regulatory authority on the Mattamuskeet Wildlife Refuge. Based upon my review, I have determined that the proposed activity is consistent with the N.C. Coastal Management Program. This letter does not relieve you of the responsibility to insure that all other State authorization and/or permit requirements are met prior to implementation of the project. Please feel free to contact me at (919)946-6481 if you have any further questions or need for further assistance. Sincerely, ;98:4)c--V? Terry E. Moore District Manager Division of Coastal Management Washington Regional Office TEM/pp cc: Steve Benton John Dorney Cliff Winefordner Box 1507 • Washington, North Carolina 27889 • Telephone 919-946-6481 An Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer A?.STNro ;?HiiJ?10N uFFICE L .7 6 1592 State of North Carolina Department of Environment, Health, and Natural Resources Division of Coastal Management 225 North McDowell Street • Raleigh, North Carolina 27602 James G. Martin, Governor William W. Cobey, Jr., Secretary Mr. Jim Mulligan NC DEN&NR Div. Environmental Management P.O. Box 1507 Washington, NC 27889 07/27/92 Roger N. Schecter Director IT- REFERENCE: CD92-17 County: Hyde Applicant/Sponsor: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Maintenance Work: MI-4 Impoundment Mattamuskeet NWR (NWP 3,35) Dear Mr. Mulligan: The attached Consistency Determination, dated 07/17/92 describing a proposed Federal Activity is being circulated to State agencies for comments concerning the proposal's consistency with the North Carolina Coastal Management Program. Please indicate your viewpoint on the proposal and return this form to me before 08/13/92 P Sin E rely, Ste en B. Benton Consistency Coordinator REPLY This office objects to the project as proposed. Comments on this project are attached. he project proposal. _4,:??-Th i s office 4?*ppes?l's No Comment. Signed Date ?--- Agency Il ,k'73 (.I?LpT GC P.O. Box 27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611-7687 Telephone 919-733-2293