County: Rutherford County, NC
Date Report Filed:
Initial Contact Information: Site #
Source of Information: Concerned Citizens of Rutherford County (CCRC) - Forest Watch.
Describe Situation:
Directions to Site:
Logger/Contractor/Consultant/Buyer (if known):
Address:
Phone #:
Name of Landowner:
Address:
Phone #:
Person receiving information: Greg Yates, DENR Division of Forest Resources Water Quality Specialist
ON-SITE EVALUATION OF AREA
Type of operation:
Approximate acres in tract:
Person contacted at site:
Is there a potential violation now?
Is immediate corrective action urgently needed?
Oil
Pesticide
Chemical spill
Other serious water quality problem
AREAS WHERE PROBLEMS EXIST
.0201 Streamside Management Zone (SMZ)
Evidence of equipment in SMZ
More than 50% of overstory removed
SMZ less than 50 feet
Logging debris in the stream
Log landing located above stream
Log landing not reseeded
Log landing in SMZ
Stream/s diverted
Stream/s ruined by change to hydrology
.0202 Stream Obstruction
Logging debris obstructing flow of water
Stream/s dammed
.0203 Stream Crossings
Road leading in or out of stream exceeds 10% grade (one foot/ten foot)
Erosion channels on roads leading to steams
Road leading in or out of stream not stabilized with grass, gravel, or water bars
Bottom of stream at crossing is not hard
Temporary bridge (hollow logs or cull tress) not removed after harvest
Steam banks disturbed at crossing
.0204 Highway Entrances
Roads located above and near streams
Roads not seeded
Roads not water barred
Roads greater than 12% grade
Water bars failing
Roads not graveled
.0205 Waste Entering Water
Coarse woody debris
.0206 Pesticide Misuse
.0207 Fertilizer Misuse
.0208 Stream Temperature
.0209 Rehabilitation of Project Site
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