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EPA CWA 404 Inspection Photolog John Tringali Property
Milton, Ulster County, NY
March 26, 2024
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: Tringali Property
City/County: Ulster
Applicant/Owner:
John and Constance Tringali
State: NY
Investigator(s): Stephanie Andreescu and Austin Jepsky
Section, Township, Range:
Landform (hillside, terrace, etc.):
Local relief (concave, convex, none):
Subregion (LRR or MLRA): LRR R
Lat: 41.64005
Long: -73.96939
Soil Map Unit Name: Volusia gravelly silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes (VoA)
NWI classification:
Sampling Date: 3/26/2024 Sampling Point: SS1
Slope %: Datum: NAD83 N/A
Are climatic / hydrologic conditions on the site typical for this time of year?
Are Vegetation X , Soil X , or Hydrology
significantly disturbed?
Are Vegetation
, Soil
, or Hydrology
naturally problematic?
Yes X
No
(If no, explain in Remarks.)
Are "Normal Circumstances" present? Yes X No
(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
Is the Sampled Area
within a Wetland?
Yes X No
If yes, optional Wetland Site ID:
Remarks: (Explain alternative procedures here or in a separate report.) Recent grubbing of smaller trees and shrubs; removal of woody debris and top layer of soil
HYDROLOGY
Wetland Hydrology Indicators:
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)
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)
Secondary Indicators (minimum of two required) 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
No
Depth (inches):
Water Table Present?
Yes X
No
Depth (inches): 9
Saturation Present?
Yes
No
Depth (inches):
Wetland Hydrology Present?
(includes capillary fringe)
Describe Recorded Data (stream gauge, monitoring well, aerial photos, previous inspections), if available:
Yes X No
Remarks:
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VEGETATION - Use scientific names of plants.
Sampling Point:
SS1
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:
1
(A)
3.
Total Number of Dominant
4.
Species Across All Strata:
1
(B)
5.
Percent of Dominant Species
6.
That Are OBL, FACW, or FAC:
100.0% (A/B)
7.
Prevalence Index worksheet:
=Total Cover
Total % Cover of:
Multiply by:
Sapling/Shrub Stratum (Plot size:
)
OBL species
1
x 1 =
1
1.
FACW species
0
x 2 =
0
2.
FAC species
0
x 3 =
0
3.
FACU species
0
x 4 =
0
4.
UPL species
0
x 5 =
0
5.
Column Totals:
1
(A)
1
(B)
6.
Prevalence Index = B/A =
1.00
7.
Hydrophytic Vegetation Indicators:
=Total Cover
1 - Rapid Test for Hydrophytic Vegetation
Herb Stratum (Plot size:
5
)
1. Symplocarpus foetidus
2.
3.
4.
X 2 - Dominance Test is >50%
1
Yes
OBL
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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
11.
and greater than or equal to 3.28 ft (1 m) tall.
12.
Herb - All herbaceous (non-woody) plants, regardless
1 =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.
3.
Hydrophytic
Vegetation
4.
Present?
Yes X
No
=Total Cover
Remarks: (Include photo numbers here or on a separate sheet.) Recent clearing and grubbing has removed all vegetation. Some skunk cabbage (Symplocarpus foetidus) was observed growing back.
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SOIL
Sampling Point:
SS1
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
0-14
10YR 3/1
98
7.5YR 5/8
2
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)
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)
X Redox Dark Surface (F6)
Sandy Mucky Mineral (S1)
Depleted Dark Surface (F7)
Sandy Gleyed Matrix (S4)
Redox Depressions (F8)
Sandy Redox (S5)
Marl (F10) (LRR K, L)
Stripped Matrix (S6)
Red Parent Material (F21) (MLRA 145)
Restrictive Layer (if observed): Type:
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) Other (Explain in Remarks)
3Indicators of hydrophytic vegetation and wetland hydrology must be present, unless disturbed or problematic.
Depth (inches):
Hydric Soil Present?
Yes X No
Remarks:
ENG FORM 6116-8, JUL 2018
Northcentral and Northeast - Version 2.0