Regulatory Reform Act SL 2013-413 Periodic Review
This content contains information related to the Regulatory Reform Act SL 2013-413, periodic review of existing rules by the NC Environmental Management Commission Water Quality Committee, including updates on Ecosystem Enhancement Programs, In-lieu Fee Mitigation Programs, and services provided by the NCDOT Stream & Wetland ILF Program. It also outlines solutions for the development community and lists customers involved in these programs.
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Regulatory Reform Act (SL 2013-413) Periodic review and expiration of existing rules NC Environmental Management Commission Water Quality Committee May 7, 2014 Kelly Williams Ecosystem Enhancement Program
Request For Subchapter 02R To go to EMC in July for approval to proceed to public comment with rules review Return to WQC in November with update Return to EMC in January for approval on Final Report to the RRC
EEP ILF FAQ In-lieu Fee Mitigation Programs
NCDOT Stream & Wetland ILF Program EEP Services Statewide Stream & Wetland ILF Program Riparian Buffer Mitigation Program Nutrient Offset Program
EEP Services Statewide Stream & Wetland ILF Program
EEP ILF FAQ In-lieu Fee Mitigation Programs Solutions for the development community
EEP Customers ABC, Ace Hardware, Advance Auto Parts, Agri Supply, Aldi, Applebee s, Apple, AT&T, Auto Zone, Bank of America, BB&T, BellSouth, Bojangle s, Carabba s, Coastal Mini Storage, Cook- Out, Costco, Crescent State Bank, CVS, Dollar General, Dunkin Donuts, Duty Tire, East Carolina Bank, Embassy Suites, Fairfield Inn, FedEx, Gregory Poole, Hampton Inn, Hendrick Cadillac, Holiday Inn, Hyatt Hotel, IBM, Ingles, KFC, Lowe s Home Improvements, Lowe s Foods, Martin Marietta, McDonalds, Microtel, News and Observer, North Hills East, North State Bank, Olive Garden, Outback Steakhouse, Pepsi, Piedmont Town Center, Pizza Hut, Piedmont Natural Gas, Polo Ralph Lauren, Precision Tune, Quarles Petroleum, Quintiles, State Employees Credit Union, Sheetz, Sleep Inn, Stanley Steamer, Steak N Shake, Super Express Lube, TGI Fridays, Triangle Town Centre, Umstead Hotel, US Fleet Fueling, Verizon, Vulcan, Waffle House, Walgreen s, Wendy s, WalMart, Wilco Hess
EEP ILF FAQ In-lieu Fee Mitigation Programs Solutions for the development community Watershed planning process Collaborate with partners and stakeholders
EEP Roles Support environmentally responsible economic development Provide compensatory mitigation for stream, wetland, buffer and nutrient offsets Focus mitigation projects where greatest environmental returns will be realized Maximize mitigation investments to the benefit of the state s natural resources NCEEP s mission: to provide cost-effective mitigation alternatives that improve the state's water resources.
EEP Status Success wetland & stream program > 98% Credits mitigation credits in advance: ~ 800,000 Stream ~10,000 Wetland (over 85% beyond construction phase) Projects nearly 600 projects statewide
15A NCAC 02R .0100 Purpose & Definitions .0200 Basinwide Restoration Plans .0300 Compensatory Mitigation .0400 Ecosystem Restoration Fund
15A NCAC 02R Rule Citation Rule Citation 15A NCAC 02R Rule Title Rule Title Ecosystem Enhancement Program Proposed Initial Determination Proposed Initial Determination Necessary with with substantive public interest
Public Comment Website http://rulesreview.ncdenr.gov
02R Rules Review Schedule May 2014- Initial determinations approved by WQC July 2014- Seek approval from EMC July - September 2014- Public comment period November 2014- Status update to the WQC January 2015- Seek final approval from EMC March 15, 2015- Report due to RRC April 2015- RRC Approval After that- Final determinations effective after APO consultation Then-Re-adopt rules in accordance with APA
Contact Information Kelly Williams ILF Program Coordinator Ecosystem Enhancement Program, DENR kelly.williams@ncdenr.gov Or Jim Stanfill Asset Management and Reporting Supervisor Ecosystem Enhancement Program, DENR jim.stanfill@ncdenr.gov EEP Main #: 919-707-8976 http://portal.ncdenr.org/web/eep
