20060413 Ver 1_Closeout Letter_20190716

ROY COOPER
Governor
MICHAEL S. REGAN
Secretary
LINDA CULPEPPER
Director
Division of Mitigation Services
Attn: Melonie Allen
1652 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1652
(via electronic mail)
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
July 16, 2019
Re: Stallings Riparian Buffer Restoration Site
DMS ID #357 —CLOSEOUT ACCEPTANCE LETTER
Dear Ms. Allen,
DWR Project # 2006-0413
Jones County
On May 30, 2018, the Division of Water Resources (DWR) received a close-out packet from you on
behalf of the Division of Mitigation Services (DMS) requesting approval to close-out the subject site from
monitoring and maintenance of the riparian areas. On July 15, 2019, Katie Merritt with DWR visited the
subject site to assess the vegetation and overall site conditions. Representatives from DMS were also
present. An asset map and asset table, both initialed by Ms. Merritt on July 16, 2019, are attached.
DWR has reviewed the close-out request and the following is approved:
River Basin/Service
Mitigation
*Credit
Mitigation
*Mitigation
Distance from
Area
Type
Type
Ratio
Units/Credit
stream
Buffer
1:1
31.6 acres
Neuse 03020204
Riparian
OR
(1,376,496 ft2)
Top of Bank -200'
Restoration
Nitrogen
1:1
31.6 acres
Offset
71, 827.43 lbs -N)
*credits can be used for either buffer mitigation or nutrient offset, but not both
Please feel free to contact Ms. Merritt at [phone] if you have any questions regarding this
correspondence.
Sincerel ,
Karen Higgins, Supervisor
gg, p
401 & Buffer Permitting Branch
KAH/km
ATTACHMENTS: As -Built Project Components, As -Built Project Asset Map
cc:
File Copy —Katie Merritt (DWR)
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
512 North Salisbury Street 1 1617 Mail Service Center I Raleigh. North Carolina 2 769 9-1617

Table 1. Project Components and Mitigation Credits
Stallings Buffer Restoration, Flat Swamp, Jones County, EEP Project-# 357
Mitigation Credits
Stream Riparian Wetland Non-ripanan
Wetland
Buffer
Nitrogen
Nutrient Offset
Phosphorous
Nutrient Offset
Type
R RE R RE R RE
31.6
Totals
(31.6)'a
(a) Buffer restoration is applicable for Buffer Credit and/or Nutrient Offset Credit, but not both wrthm the same footprint;
up to a combined total of,31.6 units
Project Components
Project Component
or Reach ID
Stationing
or Location
Existing
Footage
or Acreage
Approach
(Pl, PII etc
Restoration,or, Restoration
Restoration Footage or
Equivalent Acreage
Mitigation
Ratio
Mitigation
Units
Stream,Enhancement
Riparian Buffer
Streams A,EJ,C
31.6 ac
Rest
R 31.6 ac
1:1
31.6
Wetland Enhancement,
Wetland Preservationstfeam
c
0
Nitrogen Nutrient Offset
(31.6) a
(a) Zombmed total of�31.6,units of Buffer Credit and/or, Nutrient offset Credit, not applied within,the•same footprint
Component Summation
Restoration Level Stream Riparian Wetland Non-npanan Buffer Upland
(linear feet) (acres) Wetland (acres) (square feet) (acres)
Rivenne Non-Rivenne
Restoration 1,376,496
'Enhancement
Enhancement
Enhancement II
Creation
Preservation
High Quality 0
Preservation
BMP Elements
Element Location Purpose/Function Notes
BMP Elements
BR = Bioretention Cell,FSF _ Sand'Fdter, SW = Stonnwater Wetland, WDP = Wet Detenbon Pond. DDP = Dry Detention Pond.
Stallings Buffer Restoration Site EEP #357
Jones County — Neuse HUC•03020204
MY -0 As -Built Baseline Report,.June 2014
RJG&A Environmental Consultants

Figure 1C. Stallings Buffer Restoration, As -Built Project Components and Mitigation Assets Map. I
Stallings Buffer Restoration Site EEP #357 MY -0 As -Built Baseline Report, June 2014
Jones County - Neuse HUC 03020204 x \ RJG&A Environmental Consultants