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EPA CWA 404 Inspection Photolog Battaglia Properties 2 & 6 Dikeman Drive Goshen, NY May 23, 2023 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers WETLAND DETERMINATION DATA SHEET - Northcentral and Northeast Region See ERDC/EL TR-12-1; the proponent agency is CECW-CO-R OMB Control #: 0710-0024, Exp: 11/30/2024 Requirement Control Symbol EXEMPT: (Authority: AR 335-15, paragraph 5-2a) Project/Site: 2 & 6 Dikeman Drive Properties; Joe Battaglia City/County: Goshen / Orange Applicant/Owner: Orange Builders, LLC; Joe Battaglia State: NY Investigator(s): S.Andreescu, A. Jepsky Section, Township, Range: Landform (hillside, terrace, etc.): Local relief (concave, convex, none): Subregion (LRR or MLRA): LRR R Lat: 41.390955 Long: -74.339672 Soil Map Unit Name: Madalin Silt Loam (Ma) NWI classification: Sampling Date: 5/23/2023 Sampling Point: 1 Slope %: Datum: N/A Are climatic / hydrologic conditions on the site typical for this time of year? Are Vegetation , Soil , or Hydrology significantly disturbed? Yes X No (If no, explain in Remarks.) Are "Normal Circumstances" present? Yes X No Are Vegetation , Soil , or Hydrology naturally problematic? (If needed, explain any answers in Remarks.) SUMMARY OF FINDINGS - Attach site map showing sampling point locations, transects, important features, etc. Hydrophytic Vegetation Present? Hydric Soil Present? Wetland Hydrology Present? Yes X No Yes X No Yes X No Remarks: (Explain alternative procedures here or in a separate report.) Is the Sampled Area within a Wetland? Yes X No If yes, optional Wetland Site ID: HYDROLOGY Wetland Hydrology Indicators: Secondary Indicators (minimum of two required) Primary Indicators (minimum of one is required; check all that apply) Surface Water (A1) Water-Stained Leaves (B9) High Water Table (A2) Aquatic Fauna (B13) Saturation (A3) Marl Deposits (B15) Water Marks (B1) Hydrogen Sulfide Odor (C1) Sediment Deposits (B2) X Oxidized Rhizospheres on Living Roots (C3) Drift Deposits (B3) Presence of Reduced Iron (C4) Algal Mat or Crust (B4) Recent Iron Reduction in Tilled Soils (C6) Iron Deposits (B5) Thin Muck Surface (C7) Inundation Visible on Aerial Imagery (B7) Other (Explain in Remarks) Sparsely Vegetated Concave Surface (B8) Surface Soil Cracks (B6) Drainage Patterns (B10) Moss Trim Lines (B16) Dry-Season Water Table (C2) Crayfish Burrows (C8) Saturation Visible on Aerial Imagery (C9) Stunted or Stressed Plants (D1) Geomorphic Position (D2) Shallow Aquitard (D3) Microtopographic Relief (D4) X FAC-Neutral Test (D5) Field Observations: Surface Water Present? Yes Water Table Present? Yes Saturation Present? Yes No X No X No X Depth (inches): Depth (inches): Depth (inches): Wetland Hydrology Present? Yes X No (includes capillary fringe) Describe Recorded Data (stream gauge, monitoring well, aerial photos, previous inspections), if available: Remarks: ENG FORM 6116-8, JUL 2018 Northcentral and Northeast - Version 2.0 VEGETATION - Use scientific names of plants. Tree Stratum (Plot size: Absolute ) % Cover Dominant Species? Indicator Status 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. =Total Cover Sapling/Shrub Stratum (Plot size: ) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. =Total Cover Herb Stratum (Plot size: 5 ) 1. Phragmites australis 55 Yes FACW 2. Impatiens capensis 5 No FACW 3. Phalaris arundinacea 20 Yes FACW 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 80 =Total Cover Woody Vine Stratum (Plot size: ) 1. 2. 3. 4. =Total Cover Remarks: (Include photo numbers here or on a separate sheet.) Vegetation recently cut. Vegetation sampling limited to remaining vegetation in reduced plot. Sampling Point: 1 Dominance Test worksheet: Number of Dominant Species That Are OBL, FACW, or FAC: 2 (A) Total Number of Dominant Species Across All Strata: 2 (B) Percent of Dominant Species That Are OBL, FACW, or FAC: Prevalence Index worksheet: 100.0% (A/B) Total % Cover of: Multiply by: OBL species 0 x 1 = 0 FACW species 80 x 2 = 160 FAC species 0 x 3 = 0 FACU species 0 x 4 = 0 UPL species 0 x 5 = 0 Column Totals: 80 (A) 160 (B) Prevalence Index = B/A = 2.00 Hydrophytic Vegetation Indicators: 1 - Rapid Test for Hydrophytic Vegetation X 2 - Dominance Test is >50% X 3UHYDOHQFH ,QGH[ LV 1 4 - Morphological Adaptations1 (Provide supporting data in Remarks or on a separate sheet) Problematic Hydrophytic Vegetation1 (Explain) 1Indicators of hydric soil and wetland hydrology must be present, unless disturbed or problematic. Definitions of Vegetation Strata: Tree - Woody plants 3 in. (7.6 cm) or more in diameter at breast height (DBH), regardless of height. Sapling/shrub - Woody plants less than 3 in. DBH and greater than or equal to 3.28 ft (1 m) tall. Herb - All herbaceous (non-woody) plants, regardless of size, and woody plants less than 3.28 ft tall. Woody vines - All woody vines greater than 3.28 ft in height. Hydrophytic Vegetation Present? Yes X No ENG FORM 6116-8, JUL 2018 Northcentral and Northeast - Version 2.0 SOIL Sampling Point: 1 Profile Description: (Describe to the depth needed to document the indicator or confirm the absence of indicators.) Depth (inches) Matrix Color (moist) % Redox Features Color (moist) % Type1 Loc2 Texture Remarks 0-8 10YR 3/1 90 7.5YR 4/6 10 C PL Loamy/Clayey Prominent redox concentrations 8-21 10YR 4/1 95 10YR 5/8 15 C PL Loamy/Clayey Prominent redox concentrations 1Type: C=Concentration, D=Depletion, RM=Reduced Matrix, MS=Masked Sand Grains. Hydric Soil Indicators: Histosol (A1) Dark Surface (S7) Histic Epipedon (A2) Polyvalue Below Surface (S8) (LRR R, Black Histic (A3) MLRA 149B) Hydrogen Sulfide (A4) Thin Dark Surface (S9) (LRR R, MLRA 149B) Stratified Layers (A5) High Chroma Sands (S11) (LRR K, L) X Depleted Below Dark Surface (A11) Loamy Mucky Mineral (F1) (LRR K, L) Thick Dark Surface (A12) Loamy Gleyed Matrix (F2) Mesic Spodic (A17) X Depleted Matrix (F3) (MLRA 144A, 145, 149B) X Redox Dark Surface (F6) 2Location: PL=Pore Lining, M=Matrix. Indicators for Problematic Hydric Soils3: 2 cm Muck (A10) (LRR K, L, MLRA 149B) Coast Prairie Redox (A16) (LRR K, L, R) 5 cm Mucky Peat or Peat (S3) (LRR K, L, R) Polyvalue Below Surface (S8) (LRR K, L) Thin Dark Surface (S9) (LRR K, L) Iron-Manganese Masses (F12) (LRR K, L, R) Piedmont Floodplain Soils (F19) (MLRA 149B) Red Parent Material (F21) (outside MLRA 145) Very Shallow Dark Surface (F22) Sandy Mucky Mineral (S1) Depleted Dark Surface (F7) Other (Explain in Remarks) Sandy Gleyed Matrix (S4) Sandy Redox (S5) Stripped Matrix (S6) Redox Depressions (F8) Marl (F10) (LRR K, L) Red Parent Material (F21) (MLRA 145) 3Indicators of hydrophytic vegetation and wetland hydrology must be present, Restrictive Layer (if observed): unless disturbed or problematic. Type: Depth (inches): Hydric Soil Present? Yes X No Remarks: Many rhizomes present in soil layers ENG FORM 6116-8, JUL 2018 Northcentral and Northeast - Version 2.0 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers WETLAND DETERMINATION DATA SHEET - Northcentral and Northeast Region See ERDC/EL TR-12-1; the proponent agency is CECW-CO-R OMB Control #: 0710-0024, Exp: 11/30/2024 Requirement Control Symbol EXEMPT: (Authority: AR 335-15, paragraph 5-2a) Project/Site: 2 & 6 Dikeman Drive Properties; Joe Battaglia City/County: Goshen / Orange Applicant/Owner: Orange Builders, LLC; Joe Battaglia State: NY Investigator(s): S.Andreescu, A. Jepsky Section, Township, Range: Landform (hillside, terrace, etc.): Local relief (concave, convex, none): Subregion (LRR or MLRA): LRR R Lat: 41.39065 Long: -74.340236 Soil Map Unit Name: Erie Gravelly Silt Loam, 3-8 Percent Slopes (ErB) NWI classification: Sampling Date: 5/23/2023 Sampling Point: 2 Slope %: Datum: N/A Are climatic / hydrologic conditions on the site typical for this time of year? Are Vegetation X , Soil , or Hydrology significantly disturbed? Yes X No (If no, explain in Remarks.) Are "Normal Circumstances" present? Yes X No Are Vegetation , Soil , or Hydrology naturally problematic? (If needed, explain any answers in Remarks.) SUMMARY OF FINDINGS - Attach site map showing sampling point locations, transects, important features, etc. Hydrophytic Vegetation Present? Hydric Soil Present? Wetland Hydrology Present? Yes Yes Yes X No No X No Remarks: (Explain alternative procedures here or in a separate report.) Is the Sampled Area within a Wetland? Yes If yes, optional Wetland Site ID: No X HYDROLOGY Wetland Hydrology Indicators: Secondary Indicators (minimum of two required) Primary Indicators (minimum of one is required; check all that apply) Surface Water (A1) Water-Stained Leaves (B9) X High Water Table (A2) Aquatic Fauna (B13) X Saturation (A3) Marl Deposits (B15) Water Marks (B1) Hydrogen Sulfide Odor (C1) Sediment Deposits (B2) Oxidized Rhizospheres on Living Roots (C3) Drift Deposits (B3) Presence of Reduced Iron (C4) Algal Mat or Crust (B4) Recent Iron Reduction in Tilled Soils (C6) Iron Deposits (B5) Thin Muck Surface (C7) Inundation Visible on Aerial Imagery (B7) Other (Explain in Remarks) Sparsely Vegetated Concave Surface (B8) Surface Soil Cracks (B6) Drainage Patterns (B10) Moss Trim Lines (B16) Dry-Season Water Table (C2) Crayfish Burrows (C8) Saturation Visible on Aerial Imagery (C9) Stunted or Stressed Plants (D1) Geomorphic Position (D2) Shallow Aquitard (D3) Microtopographic Relief (D4) FAC-Neutral Test (D5) Field Observations: Surface Water Present? Water Table Present? Saturation Present? Yes Yes X Yes X No X No No Depth (inches): Depth (inches): Depth (inches): 8 Wetland Hydrology Present? Yes X No (includes capillary fringe) Describe Recorded Data (stream gauge, monitoring well, aerial photos, previous inspections), if available: Remarks: Water was actively seeping into the soil pit at 8 inches below the surface. Water table was at 14.5 inches and rising. ENG FORM 6116-8, JUL 2018 Northcentral and Northeast - Version 2.0 VEGETATION - Use scientific names of plants. Sampling Point: 2 Tree Stratum (Plot size: Absolute Dominant Indicator ) % Cover Species? Status Dominance Test worksheet: 1. Number of Dominant Species 2. That Are OBL, FACW, or FAC: (A) 3. Total Number of Dominant 4. Species Across All Strata: (B) 5. Percent of Dominant Species 6. That Are OBL, FACW, or FAC: (A/B) 7. Prevalence Index worksheet: =Total Cover Total % Cover of: Multiply by: Sapling/Shrub Stratum (Plot size: ) OBL species x 1 = 1. FACW species x 2 = 2. FAC species x 3 = 3. FACU species x 4 = 4. UPL species x 5 = 5. Column Totals: (A) (B) 6. Prevalence Index = B/A = 7. Hydrophytic Vegetation Indicators: =Total Cover 1 - Rapid Test for Hydrophytic Vegetation Herb Stratum (Plot size: ) 1. 2. 3. 4. 2 - Dominance Test is >50% 3UHYDOHQFH ,QGH[ LV 1 4 - Morphological Adaptations1 (Provide supporting data in Remarks or on a separate sheet) Problematic Hydrophytic Vegetation1 (Explain) 5. 1Indicators of hydric soil and wetland hydrology must be 6. present, unless disturbed or problematic. 7. Definitions of Vegetation Strata: 8. Tree - Woody plants 3 in. (7.6 cm) or more in diameter 9. at breast height (DBH), regardless of height. 10. Sapling/shrub - Woody plants less than 3 in. DBH and 11. greater than or equal to 3.28 ft (1 m) tall. 12. Herb - All herbaceous (non-woody) plants, regardless =Total Cover of size, and woody plants less than 3.28 ft tall. Woody Vine Stratum (Plot size: ) 1. Woody vines - All woody vines greater than 3.28 ft in height. 2. Hydrophytic 3. Vegetation 4. Present? Yes No =Total Cover Remarks: (Include photo numbers here or on a separate sheet.) Vegetation recently mowed (prior weekend). Remaining vegetation included an unknown sedge, Solidago canadensis, and Barbarea vulgaris. ENG FORM 6116-8, JUL 2018 Northcentral and Northeast - Version 2.0 SOIL Sampling Point: 2 Profile Description: (Describe to the depth needed to document the indicator or confirm the absence of indicators.) Depth (inches) Matrix Color (moist) % Redox Features Color (moist) % Type1 Loc2 Texture Remarks 0-4 10YR 3/1 100 4-15 10YR 4/1 100 1Type: C=Concentration, D=Depletion, RM=Reduced Matrix, MS=Masked Sand Grains. Hydric Soil Indicators: Histosol (A1) Dark Surface (S7) Histic Epipedon (A2) Polyvalue Below Surface (S8) (LRR R, Black Histic (A3) MLRA 149B) Hydrogen Sulfide (A4) Thin Dark Surface (S9) (LRR R, MLRA 149B) Stratified Layers (A5) High Chroma Sands (S11) (LRR K, L) Depleted Below Dark Surface (A11) Loamy Mucky Mineral (F1) (LRR K, L) Thick Dark Surface (A12) Loamy Gleyed Matrix (F2) Mesic Spodic (A17) Depleted Matrix (F3) (MLRA 144A, 145, 149B) Redox Dark Surface (F6) 2Location: PL=Pore Lining, M=Matrix. Indicators for Problematic Hydric Soils3: 2 cm Muck (A10) (LRR K, L, MLRA 149B) Coast Prairie Redox (A16) (LRR K, L, R) 5 cm Mucky Peat or Peat (S3) (LRR K, L, R) Polyvalue Below Surface (S8) (LRR K, L) Thin Dark Surface (S9) (LRR K, L) Iron-Manganese Masses (F12) (LRR K, L, R) Piedmont Floodplain Soils (F19) (MLRA 149B) Red Parent Material (F21) (outside MLRA 145) Very Shallow Dark Surface (F22) Sandy Mucky Mineral (S1) Depleted Dark Surface (F7) Other (Explain in Remarks) Sandy Gleyed Matrix (S4) Sandy Redox (S5) Stripped Matrix (S6) Redox Depressions (F8) Marl (F10) (LRR K, L) Red Parent Material (F21) (MLRA 145) 3Indicators of hydrophytic vegetation and wetland hydrology must be present, Restrictive Layer (if observed): unless disturbed or problematic. Type: Depth (inches): Hydric Soil Present? Yes No X Remarks: Shovel refusal at 15 inches ENG FORM 6116-8, JUL 2018 Northcentral and Northeast - Version 2.0 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers WETLAND DETERMINATION DATA SHEET - Northcentral and Northeast Region See ERDC/EL TR-12-1; the proponent agency is CECW-CO-R OMB Control #: 0710-0024, Exp: 11/30/2024 Requirement Control Symbol EXEMPT: (Authority: AR 335-15, paragraph 5-2a) Project/Site: 2 & 6 Dikeman Drive Properties; Joe Battaglia City/County: Goshen / Orange Applicant/Owner: Orange Builders, LLC; Joe Battaglia State: NY Investigator(s): S.Andreescu, A. Jepsky Section, Township, Range: Landform (hillside, terrace, etc.): Local relief (concave, convex, none): Subregion (LRR or MLRA): LRR R Lat: 41.390508 Long: -74.338754 Soil Map Unit Name: Madalin Silt Loam (Ma) NWI classification: Sampling Date: 5/23/2023 Sampling Point: 3 Slope %: Datum: N/A Are climatic / hydrologic conditions on the site typical for this time of year? Are Vegetation , Soil , or Hydrology significantly disturbed? Yes X No (If no, explain in Remarks.) Are "Normal Circumstances" present? Yes X No Are Vegetation , Soil , or Hydrology naturally problematic? (If needed, explain any answers in Remarks.) SUMMARY OF FINDINGS - Attach site map showing sampling point locations, transects, important features, etc. Hydrophytic Vegetation Present? Hydric Soil Present? Wetland Hydrology Present? Yes X No Yes X No Yes X No Remarks: (Explain alternative procedures here or in a separate report.) Is the Sampled Area within a Wetland? Yes X No If yes, optional Wetland Site ID: HYDROLOGY Wetland Hydrology Indicators: Secondary Indicators (minimum of two required) Primary Indicators (minimum of one is required; check all that apply) X Surface Water (A1) Water-Stained Leaves (B9) X High Water Table (A2) Aquatic Fauna (B13) X Saturation (A3) Marl Deposits (B15) Water Marks (B1) Hydrogen Sulfide Odor (C1) Sediment Deposits (B2) Oxidized Rhizospheres on Living Roots (C3) Drift Deposits (B3) Presence of Reduced Iron (C4) Algal Mat or Crust (B4) Recent Iron Reduction in Tilled Soils (C6) Iron Deposits (B5) Thin Muck Surface (C7) Inundation Visible on Aerial Imagery (B7) Other (Explain in Remarks) Sparsely Vegetated Concave Surface (B8) Surface Soil Cracks (B6) Drainage Patterns (B10) Moss Trim Lines (B16) Dry-Season Water Table (C2) Crayfish Burrows (C8) Saturation Visible on Aerial Imagery (C9) Stunted or Stressed Plants (D1) Geomorphic Position (D2) Shallow Aquitard (D3) Microtopographic Relief (D4) X FAC-Neutral Test (D5) Field Observations: Surface Water Present? Yes X No Water Table Present? Yes X No Saturation Present? Yes X No Depth (inches): 2 Depth (inches): 2.5 Depth (inches): 2.5 Wetland Hydrology Present? Yes X No (includes capillary fringe) Describe Recorded Data (stream gauge, monitoring well, aerial photos, previous inspections), if available: Remarks: Surface water present in ditch nearby ENG FORM 6116-8, JUL 2018 Northcentral and Northeast - Version 2.0 VEGETATION - Use scientific names of plants. Tree Stratum (Plot size: Absolute ) % Cover Dominant Species? 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. =Total Cover Sapling/Shrub Stratum (Plot size: ) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. =Total Cover Herb Stratum (Plot size: 5 ) 1. Typha latifolia 35 Yes 2. Phalaris arundinacea 25 Yes 3. Impatiens capensis 2 No 4. Lythrum salicaria 2 No 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 64 =Total Cover Woody Vine Stratum (Plot size: ) 1. 2. 3. 4. =Total Cover Remarks: (Include photo numbers here or on a separate sheet.) Indicator Status OBL FACW FACW OBL Sampling Point: 3 Dominance Test worksheet: Number of Dominant Species That Are OBL, FACW, or FAC: 2 (A) Total Number of Dominant Species Across All Strata: 2 (B) Percent of Dominant Species That Are OBL, FACW, or FAC: Prevalence Index worksheet: 100.0% (A/B) Total % Cover of: Multiply by: OBL species 37 x 1 = 37 FACW species 27 x 2 = 54 FAC species 0 x 3 = 0 FACU species 0 x 4 = 0 UPL species 0 x 5 = 0 Column Totals: 64 (A) 91 (B) Prevalence Index = B/A = 1.42 Hydrophytic Vegetation Indicators: 1 - Rapid Test for Hydrophytic Vegetation X 2 - Dominance Test is >50% X 3UHYDOHQFH ,QGH[ LV 1 4 - Morphological Adaptations1 (Provide supporting data in Remarks or on a separate sheet) Problematic Hydrophytic Vegetation1 (Explain) 1Indicators of hydric soil and wetland hydrology must be present, unless disturbed or problematic. Definitions of Vegetation Strata: Tree - Woody plants 3 in. (7.6 cm) or more in diameter at breast height (DBH), regardless of height. Sapling/shrub - Woody plants less than 3 in. DBH and greater than or equal to 3.28 ft (1 m) tall. Herb - All herbaceous (non-woody) plants, regardless of size, and woody plants less than 3.28 ft tall. Woody vines - All woody vines greater than 3.28 ft in height. Hydrophytic Vegetation Present? Yes X No ENG FORM 6116-8, JUL 2018 Northcentral and Northeast - Version 2.0 SOIL Sampling Point: 3 Profile Description: (Describe to the depth needed to document the indicator or confirm the absence of indicators.) Depth (inches) Matrix Color (moist) % Redox Features Color (moist) % Type1 Loc2 Texture Remarks 0-6 7.5YR 2.5/1 100 Muck 6-15 10YR 4/1 75 7.5YR 4/6 25 C PL Loamy/Clayey Prominent redox concentrations 1Type: C=Concentration, D=Depletion, RM=Reduced Matrix, MS=Masked Sand Grains. Hydric Soil Indicators: Histosol (A1) Dark Surface (S7) Histic Epipedon (A2) Polyvalue Below Surface (S8) (LRR R, Black Histic (A3) MLRA 149B) Hydrogen Sulfide (A4) Thin Dark Surface (S9) (LRR R, MLRA 149B) Stratified Layers (A5) High Chroma Sands (S11) (LRR K, L) X Depleted Below Dark Surface (A11) Loamy Mucky Mineral (F1) (LRR K, L) Thick Dark Surface (A12) Loamy Gleyed Matrix (F2) Mesic Spodic (A17) X Depleted Matrix (F3) (MLRA 144A, 145, 149B) Redox Dark Surface (F6) 2Location: PL=Pore Lining, M=Matrix. Indicators for Problematic Hydric Soils3: 2 cm Muck (A10) (LRR K, L, MLRA 149B) Coast Prairie Redox (A16) (LRR K, L, R) 5 cm Mucky Peat or Peat (S3) (LRR K, L, R) Polyvalue Below Surface (S8) (LRR K, L) Thin Dark Surface (S9) (LRR K, L) Iron-Manganese Masses (F12) (LRR K, L, R) Piedmont Floodplain Soils (F19) (MLRA 149B) Red Parent Material (F21) (outside MLRA 145) Very Shallow Dark Surface (F22) Sandy Mucky Mineral (S1) Depleted Dark Surface (F7) Other (Explain in Remarks) Sandy Gleyed Matrix (S4) Sandy Redox (S5) Stripped Matrix (S6) Redox Depressions (F8) Marl (F10) (LRR K, L) Red Parent Material (F21) (MLRA 145) 3Indicators of hydrophytic vegetation and wetland hydrology must be present, Restrictive Layer (if observed): unless disturbed or problematic. Type: Depth (inches): Hydric Soil Present? Yes X No Remarks: Shovel refusal at 15 inches ENG FORM 6116-8, JUL 2018 Northcentral and Northeast - Version 2.0