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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDWR Determination U-6077ROY COOPER Covemor MICHAEL S. REGAN Secretary LINDA CULPEPPER Dlrector NORTH CAROLINA Envtronmental Quality January 30, 2019 Ms. Amy Euliss Division 9 Environmental Officer NCDOT 375 Silas Creek Parkway Winston Salem, NC 27127 Electronic correspondence Subject: NCDOT TIP U-6077 in Forsyth County; NCIDOT's request dated October 31, 2018. and revised request dated January 4, 2019 for jurisdictional determinations within the project area. Site Determination for �pplicability to the Mitigation Rule (15A NCAC 2H .0506[h]) Dear Ms. Euliss: NC Division of Water Resource (NCDWR) staff have reviewed the above referenced jurisdictional information and drainage features for applicability to North Carolina's Mitigation Rules. Table 1 below provides a description of features evaluated and the determination made. Please note that field visits were not conducted by NCDWR staff, but all sites (streams and wetlands) presented in the jurisdictional verification request package as shown on the attached maps will be considered accurate as presented. T'his letter only addresses the features specifically marked on the maps provided in your request and does not apply to other drainage features further downstream from NCDOT's project area, or to any other drainage features in the vicinity. This letter only addresses the applicability to the Mitigation Rule and does not approve any activity within Waters of the United States, or Waters of the State. Any impacts to wetlands and streams must comply with 404/401 regulations, water supply regulations (15A NCAC 2B .0216), and any other required federal, state and local regulations. The owner (or future owners) or permittee should notify NCDWR (and other relevant agencies) of this determination in any future correspondences concerning this properiy and/or project. This determination shall expire five (5) years from the date of this letter. Landowners or affected parties that dispute a determination made by NCDWR or Delegated Local Authority that a surface water exists and that it is subject to the mitigation rules 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 Amy Chapman, NCDWR Wetlands/401 Unit, 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1617. D��+_ North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources 1� S12 North Salisbury Street ( 1650 Mail Service Center � Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1650 noRrr cnaouran � 0 "��^���\ /� 919.707.9000 V Table 1. U-6077 Jurisdictional Feature Determinations adkin Pee Dee Basin . Stream Stream Stream Index Subject to the Feature Code Determination Stream Name Classification No. Mitigation Rule Smith Creek Smith Creek SB Perennial UT to Smith Creek 12-94-12-2-1 yes SC WS-III Fishers Branch Fishers Branch 12-94-12-2-2-(1) SF UT to Fishers Branch SE Intermittent UT to Fiddlers Creek C 12-94-13-3 No Wetlands WA � Yes WC Individuals that dispute a determination by NCDWR or Delegated Local Authority that "exempts" a surface water from the mitigation rules may ask for an adjudicatory hearing. You may obtain the petition form from the office of Administrative hearings. You must file the petition with the office of Administrative Hearings within sixty (60) days of receipt of this notice and the date the affected party (including downstream and adjacent landowners) is notified of this decision. A petition is considered filed when it is received in the office of Administrative Hearings during normal office hours. The Office of Administrative Hearings accepts filings Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:OOam and S:OOpm, except for official state holidays. The original and one (1) copy of the petition must be filed with the Off'ice of Administrative Hearings. The petition may be faxed-provided that the original and one copy of the document is received by the Office of Administrative Hearings within five (5) business days following the faxed transmission. The mailing address for the Office of Administrative Hearings is: Office of Administrative Hearings 6714 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-6714 Telephone: (919) 431-3000, Facsimile: (919) 431-3100 A copy of the petition must also be served on DEQ as follows: Mr. Bill F. Lane, General Counsel Department of Environmental Quality 1601 Mail Service Center This determination is final and binding unless you ask for a hearing within 60 days. If you have any additional questions or require additional information, please call Dave Wanucha at 336-776-9703 or Dave.Wanucha@ncdenr.gov. 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