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HomeMy WebLinkAbout19970134 Ver 1_Complete File_19970214State of North Carolina Department of Environment, Health and Natural Resources Division of Water Quality James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor Jonathan B. Howes, Secretary A. Preston Howard, Jr., P.E., Director AT.RMAI Am,* 0 .0 - - .0. 21 C) EHNFi March 4, 1997 Durham County DWQ Project # 970134 APPROVAL of 401 Water Quality Certification with ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS Mr. Franklin Vick N.C. Dept. of Transportation Planning and Environmental Branch P.O. Box 25201 Raleigh, NC 27611-5201 Dear Mr. Vick: You have our approval, in accordance with the attached conditions, to place fill material in waters for the purpose of constructing a bridge replacement at SR 1461, as you described in your application dated January 31, 1997. After reviewing your application, we have decided that this fill is covered by General Water Quality Certification Number 3114. This certification allows you to use Nationwide Permit Number 33 when it is issued by the Corps of Engineers. This approval is only valid for the purpose and design that you described in your application. If you change your project, you must notify us and you may be required to send us a new application. Applicant is reminded that HQW Best Management Practices for Sediment and Erosion Control shall be-us6 for this project. If total wetland fills for this project (now or in the future) exceed one acre, compensatory mitigation may be required as described in 15A NCAC 2H .0506 (h) (6) and (7). For this approval to be valid, you must follow the conditions listed in the attached certification. In addition, you should get any other federal, state or local permits before you go ahead with your project. Also this approval will expire when the accompanying 404 or CAMA permit expires unless otherwise specified in the General Certification. If you do not accept any of the conditions of this certification, you may ask for an adjudicatory hearing. You must act within 60 days of the date that you receive this letter. To ask for a hearing, send a written petition which conforms to Chapter 150B of the North Carolina General Statutes to the Office of Administrative Hearings, P.O. Box 27447, Raleigh, N.C. 276 1 1-7447. This certification and its conditions are final and binding unless you ask for a hearing. This letter completes the review of the Division of Water Quality under Section 401 of-the Clean Water Act. If you have any questions, please telephone John Domey at 919-733-1786. LdK e on Howard, Jr. P.E. Attachment cc: Wilmington District Corps of Engineers Corps of Engineers Raleigh Field Office Raleigh DWQ Regional Office Mr. John Dorney Central Files 970134.1tr Division of Water Quality - Environmental Sciences Branch Environmental Sciences Branch, 4401 Reedy Creek Rd., Raleigh, NC 27607 Telephone 919-733-1786 FAX # 733-9959 An Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer • 50% recycled/10% post consumer paper ph ?zN STATE OF NORTi-I CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION JAMES B. IWN-rJR. G()vl!RNOR 91 DA34 DIVISION OF HIGHWAYS GARIAND B. GARRET L JR. P.O. WX 25201. RALEIGI I. N.C. 27611-5201 SECRETARY U.S. Army Corps of Fil"ineers Regulatory Field Office 6512 balls of the Neuse Road Slllte 10? Ralchuh. NC 27609 AT"IN: Mr. Michael Smith Chicf'. Northern Section Dear Sir: January 31. 1997 SUB.IECT: Durham County. Replacement of Bridge No. 64 over Little River on SR 1461. TIP No. 13-2552. State Project No. 8.2 351001, I:cderal Aid Project No. BRZ-1461(4). On April 4, 1995 the U.S. Army Corps of higincers issued a Nationwide Permit No. 23 (Action 11). 199502050 for the referenced project. It Was Subsequently determil during a conversation between 1Mr. T. N. Parrott. NCDOT resident ent-yincer in ?u-ha 1 Counh' and Mrs. .]call 13. Manuele of the t_ISACOI; that a Nationwide Permit (Temporary Construction Access and De\vatcrinO \\ould be necessary to allo\v tcillporary fill Into the Little Riycr to l 1C111tate hrid??c construction. The activities proposed tlllder tills permit are detailed Ill the attached dra\yinos. Ill order to remove the existing bridge IbLltlllcntS and drill new piers, a I'ype 11 synthetic drainage fabric \vlll be placed oil the bottom ofthc river and approximately ISO yd' of fill material. consistillo of,class II rip rap and old bent material. xill be placed on top of the fabric. I lard\yood mats will then be placed oil top of the fill material till' positlonin,, of the cgLllpillellt used to drill the new piers. This will impact approximately 0.04 acres of waters of the United States. No wetlands \\ III he impacted. All temporary till N\ III be removed upon completion of the drilled pier work. The rip rap \\ill he used as part of tllc future slope protection \yhile the old bridge abutments will he disposed ofolf7-site ill an upland area. A Prior to construction, reference elevations will be taken in the temporary till area. The area will then be restored to its original contour and rough surface texture based on the reference elevations. The area is expected to recover naturally since the topsoil and seed source will not be removed. No additional planting is proposed. Placement of the temporary fill is expected to last 5 months, from February to June 97. It will also be necessary to cross the river with a crane. Timber mats supported by steel beams resting on the river bottom will be utilized to walk the crane across the river. This material will immediately be removed from the river once the crane crosses it. The crossing will be accomplished in a short period of time, probably one day. Erosion controls comprised of temporary silt ditches, silt basins, and filter basins, as shown in the plans, will be installed to control erosion of the disturbed earth material into the river. Please review this permit application for approval under a Section 404 Nationwide Permit 33. By copy of this letter, it is also requested that the appropriate General Water Quality Certification be issued by the North Carolina Division of Water Quality. If you have any questions or need any additional information, please contact Mr. Michael Wood at (919) 733-7844 extension 306. Sincerely, 31 A l? fr--r H. Franklin Vick, PE, Manager Planning and Environmental Branch HFV/plr cc: w/ attachment Mr. Ken Jolly, COE Mr. John Dorney, Division of Water Quality Mr. David Cox, NCWRC Mr. Tom Shearin, P.E., Roadway Design Mr. Kelly Barger, P.E., Program Development Mr. Don Morton, P.E., Highway Design Mr. A. L. Hankins, P.E., Hydraulics Mr. William J. Rogers, P.E., Structure Design Mr. D. A. Allsbrook, P.E., Division 5 Engineer Mr. Victor Barbour, Proposals and Contracts DEti1 ID: ACTION ID: Nationwide P-- r:it Requested (Provide Nationwide Permit r): NWP 33 JOINT FORM FOR Nationwide permits that require notification to the Corps of Engineers Nationwide permits that require application for Section 401 certification WTLiN NGTON DISTRICT ENGL`IEER WATER QUALITY PLANNING CORPS OF E.NG VEERS DIVISION OF ENVIRONMvtEN-TAL. MANAGENMENT DEPARTMENT OF THE AR2'AY NC DEPARTMENT OF ENti`U?OZMNIENT, HEALTH, P.O. Box 1390 AND NATURAL RESOURCES Wilmington, NC 25402-1890 P.O. Box 29535 ATN: CESANV-CO-E Raleigh, NC 27626-0535 Telephone (919) 251-4511 kT-IN: MR. JOHIi t DORNEY Telephoue (919) 733-5083 ONE (1) COPY OF THIS COMPLETED APPLICATION SHOULD BE SENT TO H CORPS OF ENC-13IEERS. SEVEN (7) COPIES SHOULD BE SENT TO -FKE N.C. DIVISION OF ENVIRONtiIENT.;L ;iLr??iAGr1LENi. P L H A S E PRLVi. N.C. Deot. of Transportation; Planning and-Environmental Branch 1. Owners Name: 2. Owners Acdress: P.O. Box 25201; Ralei- ; NC 276'1 Owners Phone Number (Home): (?Vor!c): (919) 733-3141 If A,2piicabl--: Agent's na..-ne or resronsiole coroorcte of?:cial, address, phone rumbzr. H.-Franklin Vick, P.E. h!an-ger 5. Location of work; (1 - S T ATT ?C H 'Mrs-°). County: D u r h a m dearest Town cr C:ty: Bahama _ S pec::ic Location (Inc'.ude road nur.ce.--,, la:.drnar?cs, etc.): B r i d o e = 64 over Little R i v e r on SR 1461 6. Nam cf C:osest Strea.?rJRiver. Little River 7. River Basin: 3. Is this project located in a watershed classified as Trout, SA, HQW, ORW, WS I, or WS H? YES [ ] NO ( ] 9. Have any Section 404 permits been previously requested for use on this property? YES [X] NO [ ] Ifyes,explain. NWP 23 (Action ID 199502050) 10. Estimated total number of acres of waters of the U.S., including welands, located on project site: 11. Number of acres of waters of the U.S., including wetlands, impacted by the proposed project: Filled: 0.04 acres Drained: Fioodcd: Escavatcd: Total Imoacred: 12. Description of proposed work (Attach PLANS-3 1/2" X 11" drawings only): P 1 a c e me n t o f Temporary fill in the Little River 13. Purpose of proposed work: Puh1 i tranGnnrtati nn 14. State reasons why the applicant believes that this activity must be carried out in wetlands. Also, note measures taken to minimize wetland impacts. Structure is a bridge over Viaters of the US. 15. You are required to contact the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and/or National Marine Fisheries Service (NNiFS) regarding the presence or any Federally listed or proposed for listing endangered or threatened species or critical habitat in the permit area that may be affected by the proposed project. Have you done so? YES NO [ ] RESPONSES FROM THE USFWS AND/OR NI NIFS SHOULD BE FORWARDED TO CORPS. 16. You are required to contact the State Historic Preservation Officer (SHPO) regarding the presence of historic ] properties in the permit area which may be affected by the proposed project? Have you done so? YES F .X] NO[ RESPONSE FROM THE SHPO SHOULD BE FORWARDED TO CORPS. 17. Additional information required by DEM: A. Wetland delineation map showing all wetlands, streams, and lakes on the property. B. If available, representative photograph of wetlands to be impacted by project. C. If delineation was performed by a consultant, include all data sheets relevant to the placement of the d:?lineation.line. D. If a stormwater management plan is required for this project, attach copy. E. What island use of surrounding property? Rii r a F. If applicable, what is proposed method of sewage disposal? Owner's Sienature Date I 1 ---w aam.._ % P'LANNiNG AND ENVIRON\tE`'TAL BRANCH DURHAM COUNTY REPLACE BRIDGE NO. 64 ON SR 1461 OVER LITTLE RIVER B • 2552 0 km 1.6 km 3.2 E -' FIG 0 miles 1 miles 2 1 of fj 0 I? I I 1 ( ? b V I? I I ?I Io I0 i Q? 1 Q N V t1j N j \ lD V' ru 03 O L j -7 0 Cr CL `Z • J .r ., E `rt ,p'n ? E• N I G' ?I .\' fJ n .J U r nom./ yL - •s i't b-_ _ J q.iJm ?,3 r `•??(? N i5 ?`,L;i CJ r Ld 14, : 1 Q• I I I I l 1 V 1 ~ I N x lu? W rr'' III '?JI r-i s -1. 1???11 Al. All O 1 ?V do I a u N I u • 1 1 I- IL 1 Ill ru I ' L lIJ a 1.1 U) U a (`-1 rn z Q n_ V) I Y N ?, N V"'? 1 V '`J r?r•?ry a ? -I I ? n J ,0 J rl. ill ..? J l7 >.. 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Preston Howard, Jr., P.E., Director ?A141 41111 2J [D EHNR February 12, 1997 Durham County DWQ Project # 970085 TIP #B-2552; State Proj. No. 8.2351001 APPROVAL of 401 Water Quality Certification and ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS Mr. Franklin Vick Planning and Environmental Branch N.C. Dept. of Transportation P.O. Box 25201 Raleigh, NC 27611-5201 Dear Mr. Vick: You have our approval, in accordance with the attached conditions and those listed below, to temporarily place fill in 0.04 acres of wetlands or waters for the purpose of replacing Bridge 64 over Little River on SR 1461, as you described in your application dated 31 January 1997. After reviewing your application, we have decided that this fill is covered by General Water Quality Certification Number 3114. This certification allows you to use Nationwide Permit Number 33 when it is issued by the Corps of Engineers. This approval is only valid for the purpose and design that you described in your application except as modified below. If you change your project, you must notify us and you may be required to send us a new application. If total wetland fills for this project (now or in the future) exceed one acre, compensatory mitigation may be required as described in 15A NCAC 2H.0506 (h) (6) and (7). For this approval to be valid, you must follow the conditions listed in the attached certification and any additional conditions listed below. Applicant is reminded that HQW Sediment and Erosion Control measures shall be used for this project. In addition, you should get any other federal, state or local permits before you go ahead with your project including (but not limited to) Sediment and Erosion Control, Coastal Stormwater, Non-Discharge and Water Supply Watershed regulations. This approval will expire when the accompanying 404 or CAMA permit expires unless otherwise specified in the General Certification. If you do not accept any of the conditions of this certification, you may ask for an adjudicatory hearing. You must act within 60 days of the date that you receive this letter. To ask for a hearing, send a written petition which conforms to Chapter 150B of the North Carolina General Statutes to the Office of Administrative Hearings, P.O. Box 27447, Raleigh, N.C. 276 1 1-7447. This certification and its conditions are final and binding unless you ask for a hearing. This letter completes the review of the Division of Water Quality under Section 401 of the Clean Water Act If you have any questions, please telephone John Dorney at 919-733-1786. , f r , Jr. P.E. n Owa Ro Attachment cc: Wilmington District Corps of Engineers Corps of Engineers Raleigh Field Office Raleigh DWQ Regional Office Mr. John Dorney Central Files 970085.Itr Division of Water Quality • Environmental Sciences Branch Environmental Sciences Branch, 4401 Reedy Creek Rd., Raleigh, NC 27607 Telephone 919-733-1786 FAX # 733-9959 An Equal Opportunity Aff irmative Action Employer • 50% recycled/10% post consumer paper NCf T/P&E BRANCH Fax : 919-733-9794 _ Jan 31 '97 15:30 P.01 A r oat-it' Fax Note 7671 Dace f; 31 R? pege6? o 'lL From , Woo 1!OJDGPL Co. hone # Phone li .' j.p x yob exr t,;33 X954' Faxf M, F, w Kmuu 1 i/airy 7 G?/? 1 ('ra v?-y?rJU ??Lc- F z4- I Hl" O ft"`J?,?72Y ?PIX l/ula coA)rfsr. ? '1f- ?'1 l?rvaa J 1.?? c'! N " i o16 w?lw6k, nit ?? NCDOT/P&E BRANCH JAMES B. HUNT JR. (70YERNOR ONS5Zzlp 10049 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION DIVISION OF HIGHWAYS P.O. BC-)X25201, RALEIGH, NX.. 27611-5201 January 31, 1997 GARLAND B. GARKm )R. $GC;RI;IARY U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Regulatory Field Office 6512 Falls of the Neuse Road ?\ vJ Suite 10.5 Raleigh, NC 27609 ATTN: Mr. Michael Smith Chief, Northern Section Dear Sir: SUBJECT: Durham County, Replacement ol'Bridge No. 64 over Little River on SR 1461. TIP No. B-2552, State Project No. 8.2351001, Federal Aid Project No. BRZ-1461(4). On April 4, 1995 the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers N, sued a Nationwide Permit No. 23 (Action ID. 199502050) 11or the referenced project. It was subsequently determined during a conversation between Mr. T. N. Parrott, NCDOT resident engineer in Durham County and Mrs. Jean B. Manuele of the USAC:OF. that a Nationwide Permit No. 33 (Temporary Construction Access and Dewatering) would be necessary to allow temporary fill into the Little River to facilitate bridge construction. The activities proposed under this pemut are detailed in the attached drawings. In order to remove the existing bridge abutments and drill new piers, a Type ll synthetic drainage fabric will be placed on the bottom of the river and approximately 180 yd' of fill material, consisting of class H rip rap and old bent material, will be placed on top of the fabric. Hardwood mats will then be placed on top of the (ill material fior positioning of the equipment used to drill the new pierc_ This will impact approximately 0.04 acres of waters of the United States_ No wetlands will he impacted. All temporary fill will be removal upon completion of the drilled pier work- The rip rap will be used as part of the future slope protection while the old bridge abutments will be disposed of off-site in an upland area. Fax:919-733-9794 Jan 31 '97 15:30 P.02 L- r NCDOT/PRE BRANCH Fax : 919-733-9794 Jan 31 '97 15:30 P.03 2 Prior to construction, reference elevations will be taken in the temporary fill area. The area will then be restored to its original contour and rough surface texture based on the reference elevations. The area is expected to recover naturally since the topsoil and seed source will not be removed. No additional planting is proposed. Placement of the temporary fill is expected to last S months, from February to June 97. It will also be necessary to cross the river with a crane. Timber mats supported by steel beams resting on the river bottom will be utilized to walk the crane across the river. This material will immediately be removed from the river once the crane crosses it. The crossing will be accomplished in a short period of time, probably one day. Erosion controls comprised of ternporary silt ditches, silt basins, and filter basins, as shown in the plans, will be installed to control erosion of the disturbed earth material into the river. Please review this permit application for approval under a Section 404 Nationwide Permit 33, By copy of this letter, it is also requested that the appropriate General Water Quality Certification be issued by the North Carolina Division of Water Quality. If you have any questions or noed any additional information, please contact Mr. Michael Wood at (919) 733-7844 extension 306. Sincerely, 3A?" f*.,r H. Franklin Vick, PE, Manager Planning and Environmental Branch HFV/plr cc: w/ attachment Mr. Ken Jolly, CQE Mr. John Dorney, Division of Water Quality h&, David Cox, NCWRC Mr. Torn Shearin, P.E., Roadway Design Mr. Kelly Barger, P.E., Program Development Mr. Don Morton, P.E., Highway Design Mr. A. L. Hankins, P.E., Hydraulics Mr, William J. Rogers, P.E., Structurc Design Mr. D. A. Allsbrook, P.E., Division 5 Engineer Mr. Victor Barbour, Proposals and Contracts NCDOT/P&E BRANCH AE'ti "M; ACTMON M' Nationwide Permit Requested (Provide Nationwide Permit--): N w P 3; JOINT FOnf FOR Nationwide permits that require notification to the Corps of Engineers Nationwide permits that require applimflon for Section 401 certification, W=%vMgGTON DISTRICT ENMINEER CORPS QF E N41 1EE-R5 DF..P.kRMMZi`IT OF THE ARMY I? O. Box 1890 Wilmington, NC 28402-1890 ATM: CESAW-CO-E Tolapaone (919) 251-4511 WATER QUA rrT FLA.NNIING DMSION OF PN MONNn_?AL MANA03P. LENT NC DEPA.RTIMN-r OF EN4TMO1N1MNT, HF-aL.TFI, AND NATURAL RESOURCES 1? O. Box 29535 Raleigh, NC 27626-0335 ATM- MR. TORN I)OP= Telephone (919) 733-5083 ONE (1) COPY OF THIS CONTLETHD APPLICATION S1 O= BE SENT TO THE CORPS OF EN1 GR E'n`RS. SV?N (7) COPIES SHOULD BE SENT TO THE N.C DIVISION OF ENYIRQNN4 MNTA,L XMNACEMENT. PL" -SSE PRINT. 1. Owners Name: N. C. Dept. of Transportation;. Planning and-Environmental Branch ?. Owners Addr&= P.O. Box 25201; Raleigh NC .276'!1 3. Owners Phone Number (Home): (Worst): (919) 733-3141 4. If Applicable: Agent's name or responsible corporte o;ncial, address, phone number. M. Franklin Vick, P.E. 'Manager 5. Location of work, (?y1USTATTACH MAP). County: Durham Nearest Towner City- B s h e m e Specific Location (Itnciudc road n u m b e r s . landmarks, csc.): B r i d R e #64 o - v g _ Little R i. v e r 2n SR 1461 6. NasreofC:osutS?arn/River. Little River 7. River Basta: N P 11 s P 8. Is this projec: located in a watershed classified as Trout, SA, HQW, ORW, WS I, or WS II? YES NO 1 9. Have any Saction 404 permits been previously requested for use on this property? YTS [X] NO [ ] Ifyes,expiaizt. NWP 23 (Action ID 199502050) 10. Estimated toted number of acres of waters of the U.S., including wetlands, located on project site: 11. Natnbcr of acres of wutors of the U.S., including wetInuds, impacted by the proposed project: Filled: 0.04 acres Drained: ` Flooded: - Excavered: Fax :919-733-9794 Jan 31 '97 15:31 P.04 Total Impacted. NCDOT/P&E BRANCH Fax : 919-733-9794 Jan 31 '97 15:31 P.05 13. Description of proposed work (Attach FLANS-8 1/2" X 11" drawings only): RIa_c el m g n t n f Temporary fill in the Little River 13. Purpose of proposed worla P u h 1 i_c t T•a asp o r t fl t; n n __ la. State reasons why the applicant believes that this activity mast be carried out in wetlands Also, note measures taken to minimize wetland impacts. Structure. is a b r i d g e. over Waters of the US. 15. You are required to contact the tY_S_ Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) .And/or National Marine Fisheries Srrvicc (N?MFS) regarding the presence or any Federally listed or proposed for listing endangered orthreatened spa i or ?C ] habitat in the permit area that may be affected by the proposed project. Have you done so? YES RESPONSES FROM THE USFWS AND/OR NMFS SHOULD BE FORWARDED TO CORPS. 16. You are required to contact the State Historic Prascrvadon Officer (SHPO) regarding the presence of historic properties in the permit area which may be affected by the proposed project? Have you done so? YES J .X] NO C 1 RESPONSE FROM THE SHPO SHOULD BE FORWARDED TO CORPS. 17. Additional information required by DE NI: A. Wetland delineation map showing aii wetlands, streams, and lakes on the property. 13, If available, representative photograph of wetlands to be impacted by project. C. If delineation was performed by a consultant, include all data sheets relevant to the placement of the delineadon,line. D. If a stormwater management plan is required for this project', attach copy. 8. What is land use of surrounding property? R i i r a 1 F. If applicable, what is proposed method of sewage disposal? Owner's Signature Data .+r top% Sao% 123 NCDOT/P&E BRANCH Fax:919-733-9794 Jan 31 '97 15:31 P.06 NCDOT/P&E BRANCH ZDI ? I i, a n Fax:919-733-9794 Jan 31 '97 15:32 P.07 a? n? I? O. 1 ti v ? NCDOT/P&E BRANCH Fax:919-733-9794 Jan 31 '97 15:32 P.08 o ? I ti 41P Q: Py v g T. r- u ,6C,?? tp 'JIB' W _N LLIJ +r , Y ??15YdI K i , , Y 1 ti N m I Z'I Wi 'i' iy L I I?p . 1 f ?W oI G M Ofr+ irc ? lrjl/ '? ??.\ z R 5 S'. l 3. ?J c ?- u o toN, :a Ir ?? } h j r?? s y , o? kl e 0 Y