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ROY COOPER
Governor
MICHAEL S. REGAN
Secretary
TIM BAUMGARTNER
Director
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
May 16, 2019
Mr. Dave McHenry
NCDOT Division 14 Environmental Supervisor
North Carolina. Department of Transportation
253 Webster Road
Sylva, North Carolina 28779
Dear Mr. McHenry:
Subject: Mitigation Acceptance Letter:
Division 14 Project, Replace Bridge 29 over South Branch Little White Oak Creek, Polk County; WBS
Element 41665.31)
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 information received on May 3, 2019, the
impacts are located in CU 03050105 of the Broad River basin in the Southern Piedmont (SP) Eco-Region, and are as follows:
Broad
Stream
Wetlands
Buffer (Sq. Ft.)
03050105
Non-
Coastal
SP
Cold
ooarm
Cl
W
Riparian
paran
Riparian
Marsh
Zone 1
Zone 2
Impacts (feet/acres)
0
23.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
The impact and associated mitigation need were under projected by the NCDOT in the 2018 impact data. DMS will
commit to implement sufficient compensatory stream mitigation credits to offset the impacts associated with this project as
determined by the regulatory agencies using the delivery timeline listed in Section F.3.c.iii of 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 Harmon at 919-707-8420.
Sincerely,
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DMSnagement Supervisor
cc: Ms. Crystal Amschler, USACE — Asheville Regulatory Field Office
Ms. Linda Fitzpatrick, NCDOT — PDEA
File: Bridge 29 — Division 14
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Mitigation Services
217 W. Jones Street 11652 Mail Service Center I Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1652
919.707.8976