General Permits (6419)

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CERTIFICATION OF EXEMPTION
Y_ FROM REQUIRING A CAMA PERMIT c
as authorized by the State of North Carolina,
Department of Environment, Health, and Natural Resources and the Coastal Resources Commission
in an area of environmental concern pursuantAo 15 NCAC-Subchapter-7K .o203.
Applicant Name Phone Number
Address
City State Zip
Project Location (County, State Road, Water Body, etc.) i,.
Type and Dimensions of Project
The proposed project to be located and constructed as described
above is hereby certified as exempt from the CAMA permit re-
quirement pursuant to-15 NCAC7K .0203. This exemption to
CAMA permit requirements does not alleviate the necessity of
your obtaining any other State, Federal, or Local authorization.
-This cc tification of exemption from requiring a CAMA permitis
-valid for-90 days -from the date of issuance Following expiration,
-aa7e-examination ofthe project and project site may be necessary
-to"eontinue"this eertification.
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Any person who proceeds with a development without the con-
sent of a CAMA official under the mistaken assumption that the
development is exempted, will be in violation of the CAMA if there
is a subsequent determination that a permit was required for the
development.
The applicant certifies by signing this exemption that (1) the ap-
plicant has read and will abide by the conditions of this exemp-
tion, and- (2)a-writtenstate ment has been obtained-f adjacent
landowners• certifying that -they have no -objections to -the
proposed work.
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Applicant's signature
CAMA Official's signature
Issuing date
Expiration-d'ate
At=l>1 Yst`°'l'SWorth-CaTdM,a-Aiimrni'strative Code 7K .0203

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North Carohna.Wildhfe Resources Cprnm�� R2
512 N. Sa6bucy Street, Raleigh, Nordi Carolina 27604-I188, 919-733-3391
Comes R.. lF'ullwood, Eaec'urive Director
BEACH BULIUDOZING AND SANDBAGGING PERMIT CONDITIONS TO
PRV—VF—NT TAKE OF SEA TURTLE NESTS AND EUTCHIINGS ON NESTING
RF ACBES a NORTH CAROLIlVA
1 _ The applicant or contractor hired by the applicant to conduct bull -dozing as&zties or
insult sandbags (construction activities) is responsible for conmcdjag the North Carolina
Wildlife Resources Commission's (Commission) Sea Turtle Project Coordinator, Ruth
Bc,-ache< at(252) '729-1359, or parer nc=ber (252) 247-z117, at least 48 hocus prior to
the irfitiation of work The applicant or contractor shall be prepared to inform Ms
Boettcher of the location of the work site and provide an estimate on hew long it will take
to complete the job_ Ms_ Boettcher, in turn, will contact the local sea turtle organiz,r;rm
that carries a State Endangered. Species Permit to, (1) ascertain whethw
pre-�iou :ly laid, viable nests exist in the -v od-, area; and (2) determine whether the
pP'ttee is wiU -to search the work area every morning (before 9:00 am) for new rests
that may have been laid the previous nib until the job has been .wmplered_ If the
permittee does not agree to csriy out daily surveys, the applicant or contractor is
respons��ble for making other ar= emeuts to hzve the area monitored_ AII new
momtormg arrangements must be approved of by the Commission betnre they are
initiated_
2. DaZy monitoring for turtle aestinj activity will not be required after September 15_
However, the anplic = or contractor grail still be required to contact -Ms, Boettcher prior
to the initiation ofwark to asceta whew wiablenests exist in the worm area
3_ Once the applicant or contractor has oontacted Ms_ BoettcheT and the perminee agrees
to conduct daily nest surveys for diction activities to be Conducted prior to
September 15, the following shall occur before work can begin_
a. The pemiitter vexes that no previously laid nests east in the work area
where construction-rel-ed impacts may occur_ If a nest is present, work cannot
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rate analysis. Upon the compie+. ua ofthe hatch rate analysis, Ms_ Boettcher shO
inform the contractor that work can begin.

b- If consizuc6an activities can begin i.mmediabAy- (i.e., prior to September 15, the
permitted agrees to monitor the work site daily and no viable newts e�� in the
work area, or afrer September 15 no viable nests ex in the work area), the
permitted and the contractor shall establish a method of comet, mication (e. a.,
exchange of telephone numbers) that would enable the: percnittee to notify the
contractor every morning whether or nut a nest had been laid at the -work site the
previous -
4- No daily construction act ies, including the operaudon of vehicles or equipment, or
the disturbance of the sand satiate; shall be initiated until after t►1he per�ni�tee has notified
the contractor that no new nests have been laid where construction -related impacts unay
Occur-
5. Should anew nest be laid in the area whew construction activities are planned, those
activities shall not begin unto the permit`Lee performs one of the fbHOWing actions. (1)
determines that the nest requires relocation because it has been laid under a sloughing
escarpmeat or in an area where it would be susceptible to frequent tidal immdation ands or
erosion and moves the nest out of the work site; or (2) determines the nest laid should
remain in place and desiVanates and marks off (with stakes and fiaagng) a 20 ft, x �0 ft.
buffer zone around the nest. The buffer zone shall remain free of all human and vehicular
traffic and construction supplies equipment and debris- The contractor shall wait fbr
notification front the permittee that the nea is secure before resuming work.
6- If the 20 ft. x 20 $ buffer zone aroLmd nests left in place i=edes construction
activities, the contractor shall Re end work uatil the nest has ELtched and the hatch rate
analy§is has been performed by the permittee. Upon the completion of the hatch rate
analysis, the permittee shall inform the contractor tha work can res=e-
7- No consttuction activities shall be allowed after dat''k (one halfhour after dusk)-
S. All bull -dozers and constnrction equipment, supplies, materials, or debris shall be
removed to an upland area landward of the dune line at the end of each the work day prior
to ni4htf k
9- All deep ruts or holes created by the bull -dozer or other heavy equipment strati be
removed at the end of the work day prior to mghtiall.
10. When moving bul-dozers or other heavy equipment from one location to anoth- on
the beach, driving shall be corgi to wet packed sand (below the high water mark) as
much as possible.