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February 10, 2021
John Anderson, PE
County of Albemarle
Department of Community Development
401 McIntire Road, North Wing
Charlottesville, Virginia 22902
RE: Response Letter #2 for WP0202000002 Horseshoe Farm VSMP
Dear John,
Thank you for your review of the VSMP Plan for Horseshoe Farm. This letter contains responses to
County comments dated April 10, 2020. Our responses are as follows:
A. Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP)
1. (Rev. 1) Partially addressed. As follow-up:
a. Sec. 1, Registration Statement, Sec. I.A. -Provide tel.# for James Jones, Manager.
SWPPP
b. Sec �4 plans: Update once comments addressed.
Noted, completed.
c. Sec. 5A: Pro\ fiat shows locations of:
All PPP items included in PPP.
d. Sec. 6.E.: TBD is a placcholder. Identify named individual responsible for pollution
as a pre -requisite to receiving a Grading Permit.
Noted, this will be penned in at the pre -con meeting.
e. S.c. 1 Du i a piaceholder, which is fine. Identify named individual responsible for
SWPPP inspections as a pre -requisite to receiving a Grading Permit.
Noted, this will be penned in at the pre -con meeting.
2. Please ref. I Ime Farm VSMP IWPO2020-00002 on SWPPP cover. (Rev. 1) Partially
addressed. I ide file # WP02020-00002 on SWPPP cover.
File number included on SWPPP.
B. Stormwater Management Plan (SWMP)
1. Comment addressed.
2. Comment Withdrawn
3. Submit Floodplain Development Permit Application (FDP) for proposed activity within limits of
mapped (FEMA) floodplain. Ref. 18-30.3.12. (Rev. 1) Partially addressed. As -follow-up: Ref.
email to Shimp Engineering: April 10, 2020 9:44 AM (4 FDP Application comments).
Noted, this is ongoing but should be independent of this current VSMP plan for trails.
4. Comment addressed (no further action needed for VSMP plan for trails)
5. C4: For the moment, proposed bridge crossing of S. Fork Rivanna River cannot be approved. For
approval, coordinate Zoning and Floodplain Administrator approval, demonstrating that crossing
is acceptable to Zoning, and that design of proposed crossing meets standards listed at 18-30.3.13
through 30.3.15. (Rev. 1) Comment persists. Applicant response: `Acknowledged, bridge no
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longer proposed on this plan.' Also, ref. April 10, 2020 9:44 AM email to Applicant [FDP
/VSMP discussed
Stream crossing not proposed with this SWPPP, if running FDP is approved, a WPO
amendment will be filed to cover the crossing.
6. If stream crossing of S. Fork Rivanna River persists as a design feature, provide additional plan
/profile detail required to evaluate FDP Application. `No Rise' in base flood elevation is a
primary review consideration. (Rev. 1) Comment persists. Applicant response: `Acknowledged..
bridge no longer proposed on this plan.' Also, ref. April 10, 2020 9:44 AM email to Applicant
[FDP /VSMP discussed].
Stream crossing not proposed with this SWPPP, if running FDP is approved, a WPO
amendment will be riled to cover the crossing.
7. Comment Withdrawn.
C. Erosion and Sediment Control Plan (ESCP)
C2
1. Provide a text note that defines by location and description points of equipment access required to
construct the trail network, whether from a public right-of-way, via Ex. access road only (internal
to parcel), or via a combination of the two. (Rev. 1) May persist. Applicant response: `A text note
is provided that defines the locations for points of access to the trail network.' As follow-up:
Reviewer cannot locate this note. If on C2, please provide Note type /note number. If not located
on sheet C2, please provide sheet number.
Apologies, these notes are within texts boxes and have leaders and are on Sheet C3. For
example, "Equipment Access 1" near the main Horseshoe Farm driveway.
2. Comment Addressed.
3.
Comment Addressed.
4.
Comment Addressed.
5.
Comment Addressed.
6.
Comment Addressed.
7.
Comment Addressed
8.
Comment Addressed
9.
Comment Addressed
10.
Comment Addressed
11.
Comment Addressed
12.
Comment Addressed
13. Comment Addressed. Bond Establishment fee submitted w, application.
14. Comment Addressed
15. Comment Addressed
16. Comment Withdrawn
17. Comment Addressed.
D. Pollution Prevention Plan (PPP)
1. Provide a PPP. Ref. SWPPP, Sec. A (Rev. 1) Comment persists. PPP Exhibit required.
PPP provided.
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If you have any questions or concerns about these revisions, please feel free to contact me
at keane@shimp-engineering.com or by phone at 434-299-9843.
Regards,
Keane Rucker, Err
Shimp Engineering, P.C.
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