20190210 Ver 1_A-0011 Revised - Division 14 - STR - RW (cool cold) - HI 02_20190214

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ROY COOPER
Governor
MICHAEL S. REGAN
Secretary
TIM BAUMGARTNER
Director
Mr. Dave McHenry
NCDOT Division 14 Environmental Specialist
North Carolina Department of Transportation
253 Webster Road
Sylva, North Carolina 28779
Dear Mr. McHenry:
NORTH CAROLINA
Envlronmental Quafity
February 12, 2019
Subject: Mitigation Acceptance Letter:
Division 14 Project, TIP A-0011, NC 69 Improvements from Georgia State Line to US 64, Clay County;
WBS Element 32574.1
The purpose of this letter is to notify you that the Division of Mitigation Services (DMS) will provide the
compensatory stream and wetland mitigation for the subject project. Based on the revised information received on February 8,
2019, the impacts are located in CU 06020002 of the Hiwassee River basin in the Southern Mountains (SM) Eco-Region, and
are as follows:
Hiwassee Stream Wetlands Buffer (Sq. Ft.)
06020002 Non- ' Coastal
SM Cold Cool Warm Riparian Zone 1 Zone 2
Ri arian Marsh
Impacts (feet/acres) 1,702.0 229.0 0 0.21 0 0 0 0
DMS commits to implementing sufficient compensatory mitigation credits to offset the impacts associated with this
project as determined by the regulatory agencies in accordance with the In-Lieu Fee Instrument dated July 28, 2010. If the
above referenced impact amounts are revised, then this mitigation acceptance letter will no longer be valid and a new
mitigation acceptance letter will be required from DMS.
If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact Ms. Beth Hartnon at 919-707-8420.
Sincerely,
Jam�� B, Stanfill
DMS �sset Management Supervisor
cc: Ms. Crystal Amschler, USACE — Asheville Regulatory Field Office
Mr. Mac McDowell, P.E., Division 14 Project Engineer
Ms. Linda Fitzpatrick, NCDOT — PDEA
File: A-0011 Revised — NC 69 Improvements — Division 14
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North Carolina Department of Environmental Qualfry I Division of MitigaHon Services
Z17 W. Jones Street I 1b52 Mall Service Center I Raleigh, North CaroUna 27699-1652
919.707.8976