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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20190432 Ver 1_Local Government Buffer Approval_20190903August 23, 2019 Attn: Eric Mularski eric.mularski@hdrinc.com Re: Stream Buffer Authorization PNG Gas Line Project Pleasant Garden, NC Mr. Mularski, Guilford County Planning and Development Department Stormwater & Watershed Division This letter serves as a buffer authorization for the referenced property, by Guilford County Watershed Protection & Stormwater Management Division staff. The Stream Buffer Use Request Form that you submitted to the County on April 5, 2019 and updated August 20, 2019, has been approved. Guilford County is the locally delegated authority for enforcing the Jordan Lake stream buffer requirements; please see the Guilford County Development Ordinance Article VII, Section 1.9. Stream Buffer Width Requirements according to the Guilford County Development Ordinance, 7- 1.9A.5)d *Please note this authorization includes stream buffer impacts B9 -B72. According to Table 7-1-2 Table of Uses in the Guilford County Development Ordinance, your impacts to Zone 1 and Zone 2 of the buffer for a Non -Electric Utility Perpendicular Stream Crossing, that disturbs greater than 40 linear feet, but equal to or less than 150 linear feet of riparian buffer, with a maintenance corridor greater than 10 feet in width; is Allowable with Mitigation. For detailed buffer impacts, please see attached table. Zone 1 Impacts Allowable Zone 2 Impacts Allowable with Perpendicular Crossing with Mitigation (square Mitigation Total Buffer Impacts 1 13,848 1 8,930 Intermittent & Watershed Perennial Streams, Zone 1 Zone 2 Lakes, and Ponds Jordan Lake 50ft. 30ft. 20ft. *Please note this authorization includes stream buffer impacts B9 -B72. According to Table 7-1-2 Table of Uses in the Guilford County Development Ordinance, your impacts to Zone 1 and Zone 2 of the buffer for a Non -Electric Utility Perpendicular Stream Crossing, that disturbs greater than 40 linear feet, but equal to or less than 150 linear feet of riparian buffer, with a maintenance corridor greater than 10 feet in width; is Allowable with Mitigation. For detailed buffer impacts, please see attached table. Zone 1 Impacts Allowable Zone 2 Impacts Allowable with Perpendicular Crossing with Mitigation (square Mitigation Total Buffer Impacts 1 13,848 1 8,930 �OFGU�i �d Guilford County Planning and Development Department Stormwater & Watershed Division According to Table 7-1-2 Table of Uses in the Guilford County Development Ordinance, your stream buffer impacts for a Non -Electric Utility Other Than Perpendicular Crossing, for Zone 1 is Allowable with Mitigation, and for Zone 2 is Allowable. For detailed buffer impacts, please see attached table. Impact Zone 1 Impacts Allowable Zone 2 Impacts Allowable Non -perpendicular Crossing with Mitigation (square (square feet) Total feet) 13,395 SgFt Total Buffer Impacts 7,744 22,880 Temporary Impacts not included in the above tables include 26,764 square feet of Zone 2. These impacts, along with the allowable 22,880 square feet detailed above for "other than perpendicular" Zone 2 impacts must be restored appropriately following construction. You must submit a planting plant to my office and monitor the areas for sufficient plant growth throughout the following year, post construction. The county quarterly inspection reports to be submitted for the first year post construction, to be reviewed by staff and approved. According to the Guilford County Development Ordinance 7-1.9(A)7)c.iv.(2) The required area of mitigation shall be determined by applying the following multipliers to the impacts determined in Section 7-1.9(A)7)c.iv.(1) of this Ordinance to each zone of the riparian buffer: (1) Impacts to Zone One of the riparian buffer shall be multiplied by three; (II) Impacts to Zone Two of the riparian buffer shall be multiplied by one and one-half; and (III) Impacts to wetlands within Zones One and Two of the riparian buffer that are subject to mitigation under 15A NCAC 2H.0506 shall comply with the mitigation ratios in 15A NCAC 2H.0506. Required Mitigation Zone 1 Zone 2 Impact 21,592 SgFt 8,930 SgFt Multiplier 3 1.5 Total 64,776 SgFt 13,395 SgFt Final Total 78,171 SgFt Please be advised that this letter does not exempt the stream reach from compliance with other local, state, or federal ordinances involving jurisdictional stream/wetland requirements, such as Section 401 and 404 of the Clean Water Act. Guilford County Planning and Development Department Stormwater & Watershed Division This approval is valid only for the purpose and design that was described in the application. If any modifications are made to the project a written notification describing the changes, must be submitted to the Guilford County Planning & Development Department, Watershed Protection & Stormwater Management Division. If the property is sold, the new owner must be given a copy of the certification and approval letter and is thereby responsible for complying with all conditions. If you have any questions or would like to discuss this authorization, please call Teresa Andrews at: (336) 641-5565. Sincerely, - APUAts Teresa Andrews Stormwater Program Administrator Guilford County CC: Frank Park, Watershed Protection & Stormwater Management Carl Rogers, HDR Alicia Depalma, Duke Energy STREAM BUFFER USE REQUEST FORM EPARTMENT 3427 Greensboro, North Carolina 27402 Phone: (336) 641-3334 OF Gp �d ''JO�TK C'AROv�C' GUILFORD COUNTY Post Office Box http:/Zwww.myguilford.com/ Activity or Use Linear Zone 1 Zone 2 Mitigation Buffer Impact ID [From table in 7-1-2 Impact Impact Impact Required? of the GCDO] (feet) (s uare feet) (square feet) es or No) B1 Utility, non -electric, 50 N/A 1026 No (Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B2 Utility, non -electric, 30 N/A 609 Yes (Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B3 Utility, non -electric, 30 903 N/A Yes (Permanent Maintenance perpendicular crossings B4 Utility, non -electric, 30 918 N/A Yes (Permanent Maintenance perpendicular crossings B5 Utility, non -electric, 30 N/A 613 Yes (Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B6 Utility, non -electric, 35 N/A 707 No (Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B7 Utility, non -electric, 35 1070 N/A No (Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B8 Utility, non -electric, 35 1177 N/A No Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B9 Utility, non -electric, 75 1439 N/A No Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B10 Utility, non -electric, 75 1390 N/A No (Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B11 Utility, non -electric, 75 N/A 1523 No (Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B12 Utility, non -electric, 30 N/A 653 Yes (Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B13 Utility, non -electric, 30 1070 N/A Yes (Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B14 Utility, non -electric, 30 953 N/A Yes (Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B15 Utility, non -electric, 30 N/A 612 Yes (Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B16 Utility, non -electric, 30 N/A 78 No (Permanent Maintenance) other than perpendicular crossings B17 Utility, non -electric, 75 N/A 1598 No (Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B18 Utility, non -electric, 70 2150 N/A No (Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B19 Utility, non -electric, 60 N/A 1179 No (Temporary Construction perpendicular crossings B20A Utility, non -electric, 140 N/A 1,840 No (Permanent Maintenance) other than perpendicular crossings B20B Utility, non -electric, 30 N/A 726 Yes (Permanent Maintenance perpendicular crossings B21 Utility, non -electric, 40 1423 N/A Yes (Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B22 Utility, non -electric, 40 1718 N/A Yes (Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B23 Utility, non -electric, 40 N/A 1189 Yes (Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings STREAM BUFFER USE REQUEST FORM EPARTMENT 3427 Greensboro, North Carolina 27402 Phone: (336) 641-3334 OF Gp �d ''JO�TK C'AROv�C' GUILFORD COUNTY Post Office Box http://www.myguilford.com/ B24 Utility, non -electric, 55 N/A 1199 No (Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B25 Utility, non -electric, 55 1853 N/A No (Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B26 Utility, non -electric, 50 N/A 1263 No (Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B27 Utility, non -electric, 50 1886 N/A No (Temporary Construction perpendicular crossings B28 Utility, non -electric, 50 1972 N/A No (Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B29 Utility, non -electric, 65 N/A 1308 No (Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B30 Utility, non -electric, 50 N/A 975 Yes (Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B31 Utility, non -electric, 50 1495 N/A Yes (Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B32 Utility, non -electric, 55 1599 N/A Yes (Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B33 Utility, non -electric, 35 N/A 1059 Yes Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B34 Utility, non -electric, 40 1160 N/A No (Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B35 Utility, non -electric, 40 N/A 764 No (Temporary Construction perpendicular crossings B36 Utility, non -electric, 30 N/A 604 Yes Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B37 Utility, non -electric, 30 919 N/A Yes Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B38 Utility, non -electric, 35 991 N/A Yes (Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B39 Utility, non -electric, 35 N/A 653 Yes (Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B40 Utility, non -electric, 50 N/A 1006 No (Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B41 Utility, non -electric, 50 1141 N/A No (Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B42 Utility, non -electric, 70 N/A 1456 No (Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B43 Utility, non -electric, 40 1227 N/A No (Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B44 Utility, non -electric, 40 1250 N/A No (Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B45 Utility, non -electric, 20 80 N/A Yes (Temporary Construction) other than perpendicular crossings B46 Utility, non -electric, 115 N/A 1976 No (Temporary Construction) other than perpendicular crossings B47 Utility, non -electric, 5 N/A 37 No (Temporary Construction) other than perpendicular crossings B48 Utility, non -electric, 30 N/A 616 Yes (Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B49 Utility, non -electric, 30 911 N/A Yes (Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings STREAM BUFFER USE REQUEST FORM EPARTMENT 3427 Greensboro, North Carolina 27402 Phone: (336) 641-3334 OF Gp �d ''JO�TK C'AROv�C' GUILFORD COUNTY Post Office Box http://www.myguilford.com/ B50 Utility, non -electric, 30 910 N/A Yes Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B51 Utility, non -electric, 30 N/A 606 Yes Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B52 Utility, non -electric, 30 N/A 608 Yes (Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B53 Utility, non -electric, 30 922 N/A Yes Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B54 Utility, non -electric, 30 937 N/A Yes Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B55 Utility, non -electric, 30 N/A 629 Yes Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B56 Utility, non -electric, 130 N/A 3208 No (Temporary Construction) other than perpendicular crossings B57 Utility, non -electric, 130 1513 N/A Yes (Temporary Construction) other than perpendicular crossings B58 Utility, non -electric, 65 1188 N/A Yes (Temporary Construction) other than perpendicular crossings B59 Utility, non -electric, 35 156 N/A Yes (Temporary Construction) other than perpendicular crossings B60 Utility, non -electric, 50 312 N/A Yes (Temporary Construction) other than perpendicular crossings B61 Utility, non -electric, 10 53 N/A Yes (Temporary Construction) other than perpendicular crossings B62 Utility, non -electric, 325 N/A 5726 No (Temporary Construction) other than perpendicular crossings B63 Utility, non -electric, 130 N/A 1535 No (Temporary Construction) other than perpendicular crossings B64 Utility, non -electric, 10 70 N/A Yes (Temporary Construction) other than perpendicular crossings B65 Utility, non -electric, 30 130 N/A Yes (Temporary Construction) other than perpendicular crossings B66 Utility, non -electric, 75 N/A 784 No (Permanent Maintenance) other than perpendicular crossings B67 Utility, non -electric, 30 130 N/A Yes (Temporary Construction) other than perpendicular crossings B68 Utility, non -electric, 215 N/A 3152 No (Temporary Construction) other than perpendicular crossings B69 Utility, non -electric, 75 N/A 584 No (Permanent Maintenance) other than perpendicular crossings B70 Utility, non -electric, 45 211 N/A Yes (Temporary Construction) other than perpendicular crossings B71 Utility, non -electric, 195 3901 N/A Yes (Temporary Construction) other than perpendicular crossings STREAM BUFFER USE REQUEST FORM EPARTMENT 3427 Greensboro, North Carolina 27402 Phone: (336) 641-3334 OF Gp �d ''JO�TK C'AROv�C' GUILFORD COUNTY Post Office Box http://www.myguilford.com/ B72 utility, non -electric, 190 N/A 3960 No (Temporary Construction) other than perpendicular crossings Total Buffer Impacts 4,240 41,128 46,061 August 23, 2019 Attn: Eric Mularski eric.mularski@hdrinc.com Re: Stream Buffer Authorization PNG Gas Line Project Pleasant Garden, NC Mr. Mularski, Guilford County Planning and Development Department Stormwater & Watershed Division This letter serves as a buffer authorization for the referenced property, by Guilford County Watershed Protection & Stormwater Management Division staff. The Stream Buffer Use Request Form that you submitted to the County on April 5, 2019 and updated August 20, 2019, has been approved. Guilford County is the locally delegated authority for enforcing the Polecat Creek water supply watershed requirements; please see the Guilford County Development Ordinance Article VII, Section 1.9. Stream Buffer Width Requirements according to the Guilford County Development Ordinance, 7- 1.9A.5)d Watershed Low Density Zone 1 (WQCE) Zone 2 Development Polecat Creek 30ft. 20ft. 10ft. *Please note this authorization includes stream buffer impacts B1 -B8. Per the Guilford County Development Ordinance, your impacts to Zone 1 and Zone 2 of the stream buffer for utility purposes are allowable provided that the area be revegetated in a timely manner post construction. For detailed buffer impacts, please see attached table. Allowable Buffer Impacts Total Buffer Impacts 4,068 SgFt All temporary impacts outside of the permanent maintenance easement must be restored appropriately following construction. You must submit a planting plant to my office and monitor the areas for sufficient plant growth throughout the following year, post construction. The county requires quarterly inspection reports to be submitted for the first year post construction, to be reviewed by staff and approved. Guilford County Planning and Development Department Stormwater & Watershed Division Please be advised that this letter does not exempt the stream reach from compliance with other local, state, or federal ordinances involving jurisdictional stream/wetland requirements, such as Section 401 and 404 of the Clean Water Act. This approval is valid only for the purpose and design that was described in the application. If any modifications are made to the project a written notification describing the changes, must be submitted to the Guilford County Planning & Development Department, Watershed Protection & Stormwater Management Division. If the property is sold, the new owner must be given a copy of the certification and approval letter and is thereby responsible for complying with all conditions. If you have any questions or would like to discuss this authorization, please call Teresa Andrews at: (336) 641-5565. Sincerely, - Adlag�S- Teresa Andrews Stormwater Program Administrator Guilford County CC: Frank Park, Watershed Protection & Stormwater Management Carl Rogers, HDR Alicia Depalma, Duke Energy STREAM BUFFER USE REQUEST FORM EPARTMENT 3427 Greensboro, North Carolina 27402 Phone: (336) 641-3334 OF Gp �d ''JO�TK C'AROv�C' GUILFORD COUNTY Post Office Box http:/Zwww.myguilford.com/ Activity or Use Linear Zone 1 Zone 2 Mitigation Buffer Impact ID [From table in 7-1-2 Impact Impact Impact Required? of the GCDO] (feet) (s uare feet) (square feet) es or No) B1 Utility, non -electric, 50 N/A 1026 No (Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B2 Utility, non -electric, 30 N/A 609 Yes (Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B3 Utility, non -electric, 30 903 N/A Yes (Permanent Maintenance perpendicular crossings B4 Utility, non -electric, 30 918 N/A Yes (Permanent Maintenance perpendicular crossings B5 Utility, non -electric, 30 N/A 613 Yes (Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B6 Utility, non -electric, 35 N/A 707 No (Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B7 Utility, non -electric, 35 1070 N/A No (Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B8 Utility, non -electric, 35 1177 N/A No Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B9 Utility, non -electric, 75 1439 N/A No Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B10 Utility, non -electric, 75 1390 N/A No (Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B11 Utility, non -electric, 75 N/A 1523 No (Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B12 Utility, non -electric, 30 N/A 653 Yes (Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B13 Utility, non -electric, 30 1070 N/A Yes (Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B14 Utility, non -electric, 30 953 N/A Yes (Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B15 Utility, non -electric, 30 N/A 612 Yes (Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B16 Utility, non -electric, 30 N/A 78 No (Permanent Maintenance) other than perpendicular crossings B17 Utility, non -electric, 75 N/A 1598 No (Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B18 Utility, non -electric, 70 2150 N/A No (Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B19 Utility, non -electric, 60 N/A 1179 No (Temporary Construction perpendicular crossings B20A Utility, non -electric, 140 N/A 1,840 No (Permanent Maintenance) other than perpendicular crossings B20B Utility, non -electric, 30 N/A 726 Yes (Permanent Maintenance perpendicular crossings B21 Utility, non -electric, 40 1423 N/A Yes (Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B22 Utility, non -electric, 40 1718 N/A Yes (Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B23 Utility, non -electric, 40 N/A 1189 Yes (Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings STREAM BUFFER USE REQUEST FORM EPARTMENT 3427 Greensboro, North Carolina 27402 Phone: (336) 641-3334 OF Gp �d ''JO�TK C'AROv�C' GUILFORD COUNTY Post Office Box http://www.myguilford.com/ B24 Utility, non -electric, 55 N/A 1199 No (Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B25 Utility, non -electric, 55 1853 N/A No (Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B26 Utility, non -electric, 50 N/A 1263 No (Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B27 Utility, non -electric, 50 1886 N/A No (Temporary Construction perpendicular crossings B28 Utility, non -electric, 50 1972 N/A No (Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B29 Utility, non -electric, 65 N/A 1308 No (Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B30 Utility, non -electric, 50 N/A 975 Yes (Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B31 Utility, non -electric, 50 1495 N/A Yes (Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B32 Utility, non -electric, 55 1599 N/A Yes (Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B33 Utility, non -electric, 35 N/A 1059 Yes Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B34 Utility, non -electric, 40 1160 N/A No (Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B35 Utility, non -electric, 40 N/A 764 No (Temporary Construction perpendicular crossings B36 Utility, non -electric, 30 N/A 604 Yes Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B37 Utility, non -electric, 30 919 N/A Yes Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B38 Utility, non -electric, 35 991 N/A Yes (Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B39 Utility, non -electric, 35 N/A 653 Yes (Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B40 Utility, non -electric, 50 N/A 1006 No (Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B41 Utility, non -electric, 50 1141 N/A No (Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B42 Utility, non -electric, 70 N/A 1456 No (Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B43 Utility, non -electric, 40 1227 N/A No (Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B44 Utility, non -electric, 40 1250 N/A No (Temporary Construction) perpendicular crossings B45 Utility, non -electric, 20 80 N/A Yes (Temporary Construction) other than perpendicular crossings B46 Utility, non -electric, 115 N/A 1976 No (Temporary Construction) other than perpendicular crossings B47 Utility, non -electric, 5 N/A 37 No (Temporary Construction) other than perpendicular crossings B48 Utility, non -electric, 30 N/A 616 Yes (Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B49 Utility, non -electric, 30 911 N/A Yes (Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings STREAM BUFFER USE REQUEST FORM EPARTMENT 3427 Greensboro, North Carolina 27402 Phone: (336) 641-3334 OF Gp �d ''JO�TK C'AROv�C' GUILFORD COUNTY Post Office Box http://www.myguilford.com/ B50 Utility, non -electric, 30 910 N/A Yes Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B51 Utility, non -electric, 30 N/A 606 Yes Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B52 Utility, non -electric, 30 N/A 608 Yes (Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B53 Utility, non -electric, 30 922 N/A Yes Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B54 Utility, non -electric, 30 937 N/A Yes Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B55 Utility, non -electric, 30 N/A 629 Yes Permanent Maintenance) perpendicular crossings B56 Utility, non -electric, 130 N/A 3208 No (Temporary Construction) other than perpendicular crossings B57 Utility, non -electric, 130 1513 N/A Yes (Temporary Construction) other than perpendicular crossings B58 Utility, non -electric, 65 1188 N/A Yes (Temporary Construction) other than perpendicular crossings B59 Utility, non -electric, 35 156 N/A Yes (Temporary Construction) other than perpendicular crossings B60 Utility, non -electric, 50 312 N/A Yes (Temporary Construction) other than perpendicular crossings B61 Utility, non -electric, 10 53 N/A Yes (Temporary Construction) other than perpendicular crossings B62 Utility, non -electric, 325 N/A 5726 No (Temporary Construction) other than perpendicular crossings B63 Utility, non -electric, 130 N/A 1535 No (Temporary Construction) other than perpendicular crossings B64 Utility, non -electric, 10 70 N/A Yes (Temporary Construction) other than perpendicular crossings B65 Utility, non -electric, 30 130 N/A Yes (Temporary Construction) other than perpendicular crossings B66 Utility, non -electric, 75 N/A 784 No (Permanent Maintenance) other than perpendicular crossings B67 Utility, non -electric, 30 130 N/A Yes (Temporary Construction) other than perpendicular crossings B68 Utility, non -electric, 215 N/A 3152 No (Temporary Construction) other than perpendicular crossings B69 Utility, non -electric, 75 N/A 584 No (Permanent Maintenance) other than perpendicular crossings B70 Utility, non -electric, 45 211 N/A Yes (Temporary Construction) other than perpendicular crossings B71 Utility, non -electric, 195 3901 N/A Yes (Temporary Construction) other than perpendicular crossings STREAM BUFFER USE REQUEST FORM EPARTMENT 3427 Greensboro, North Carolina 27402 Phone: (336) 641-3334 OF Gp �d ''JO�TK C'AROv�C' GUILFORD COUNTY Post Office Box http://www.myguilford.com/ B72 utility, non -electric, 190 N/A 3960 No (Temporary Construction) other than perpendicular crossings Total Buffer Impacts 4,240 41,128 46,061