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Home My WebLink About19970151 Ver 1_Complete File_19970304State of North Carolina If Department of Environment, ��T Health and Natural Resources / �rjj- • Division of Water Quality James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor Jonathan B. Howes, secretary p E H N F=1 A. Preston Howard, Jr., P.E., Director March 4, 1997 Buncombe County WQC 401 Project #970151 APPROVAL of 401 Water Quality Certification Ms. Suzanne Molloy Asst. Director of Public Works City of Asheville P.O. Box 7148 Asheville, NC 28802 Dear Ms. Molloy: You have our approval, in accordance with the attached conditions, to place fill material in 0.1 acres of wetlands or waters for the purpose of replacing a collapsed culvert at Reed Creek, as you described in your application dated 17 February 1997. After reviewing your application, we have decided that this fill is covered by General Water Quality Certification Number 3106. This Certification allows you to use Nationwide Permit Number 18 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. 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. 27611 -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. _ Attachment cc: Wilmington District Corps of Engineers Corps of Engineers Asheville Field Office Asheville DWQ Regional Office Mr. John Dorney Central Files 970151.1tr 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 ;161 11 x/11 I }- Mr. John Dorney Water Quality Planning Q '� Division of Environmental Management NC DEHNR P. O. Box 29535 Raleigh, North Carolina 27626 -0535 February 17, 1997 Dear Mr. Dorney: 8 F"`,,RO�M�� Q 199> 401 ISSUED The City of Asheville, North Carolina, is in the process of replacing a collapsed culvert on an unnamed stream flowing into Reed Creek. The stream is parallel to Broadway Street in the downtown residential and commercial area. Attached is a map illustrating the project location. Enclosed please find a Nationwide permit request. A copy of the application has been forwarded to the Wilmington District Engineer of the Corps of Engineers. If you need any additional information, please do not hesitate to contact our office at (704)259 -5937. Respectfully yours, Suzanne Molloy, P.E. Assistant Director of Public Works Enclosure cc: Tony Lewis Mark Combs PHRI V WORKS DI PAR TMFNI QIY UI ASHFVIII I I ()I [ IU RoX 1l 4H MHFVIIIF, NC: 78H02 X104) 759- .'i91S 401 ISSUED DEM ID: ACTIO N ID Nationwide Permit Requested (Provide Nationwide Permit *): JOINT FORM FOR Nationwide permits that require notification to the Corps of Engineers Nationwide permits that require application for Section 401 certification WILMINGTON DISTRICT ENGINEER WATER QUALITY PLANNING CORPS OF ENGINEERS DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY NC DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH, P.O. Box 1890 AND NATURAL RESOURCES Wilmington, NC 28402 -1890 P.O. Box 29535 ATTN: CESAW -CO -E• Raleigh, NC 27626-0535 Telephone (919) 251 -4511 ATTN: MR. JOHN DORNEY Telephone (919) 733 -5083 ONE (1) COPY OF THIS COMPLETED APPLICATION SHOULD BE SENT TO THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS. SEVEN (7) COPIES SHOULD BE SENT TO THE N.C. DMSION OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT. PLEASE PRINT. 1. Owners Name: C i t v of Asheville 2. Owners Address: P.O. Box 7148 Asheville, NC 28802 3. Owners Phone Number (Home): ( 7 0 4) 2 5 9 - 5 9 3 7 (Work): (704)259-5937 4. If Applicable: Agent's name or responsible corporate official, address, phone number_ Suzanne M. Molloy P.O. Box 7148 .Asheville, NC 28802 5. Location of work (MUST ATTACH MAP). County: Buncombe Nearest Town-or City: Asheville Specific Location'(Include road numbers, landmarks, etc.): Elizabeth Street and Broadway (SR1781) Culvert over unnamed Creek 6. Name of Closest Stream/River. Reed Creek 7. River Basin: French Broad 8. Is this project located in a watershed classified as Trout, SA, HQW, ORW, WS I, or WS H? YES [ ] NO [X] 9. Have any Section 404 permits been previously requested for'use on this property? -YES [ ] NO [k] If yes, explain. 10. Estimated total number of acres of waters of the U.S., including wetlands, located on project site: 0.1 Acre 11. Number of acres of waters of the U.S., including wetlands, impacted by the proposed project: Filled: -0- Drained: - 0 - Flooded: -0- Excavated: 0 . 1 0 Total Impacted: 0.10 12. Description of proposed work (Attach PLANS -8 1R" X 11" drawings only): Removal of 4x8 1 x.A-ri- and install ^t i on of 24 fnnt- wi aim grpcast roncratr� hr; d4c with rip rap bank and stream bottom protection. 13. Purpose of proposed work: Replacement of collasped culvert with structure to pass 50 year storm. 14. State reasons why the applicant believes that this activity must be carried out in wetlands. Also, note measures taken to minimize wetland impacts. Not applicable 15. You are required to contact the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ( USFWS) and/or National MarineTiisheries Service (NMFS) regarding the presence or any Federally listed orproposed 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'P4 NO [ ] RESPONSES FROM THE USFWS AND /OR NMFS 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 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 delineation line. D. If a stormwater management plan is required for this project, attach copy. E. What island use of surrounding property? Residential and commercial F. If applicable, what is proposed method of sewage disposal? Not applicable Own 'Signature Date I000�R x i.gipp�I A. 41 `` m rt idh)e B�5� ;1 d4W� • �� 1 PROJECT SITE �A 976 �• A, _tows o �� p. dY If- " ��__� �� '1 `,A�h� NI h y �i' _tom-_ � � � /��-i 1 /!/• � --� VA if rii l'l�" � I �I 4 \ \` X \ � \ ��• ` 1 I t, t` A �IM1A Ast (Park W� '�I!� il� q �r l• q ' ��' �� A•. � I , ,I(' I ,I � 'y � n 1, r�r(lrkt aldawn GJ5 k h IO'w it / �II Av - I - -�y� _ I�wh - �_I l / /..�.w Newt AYWOOD III ,'�� I III � � -' -�asv f�� V ► � � - �8T11�OP r ,/� Matters do Craiq CM UM DOM . 8TM n ML SIREM A&VUL IM 0uiaNA 28801 FAX 104) 254- M