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HomeMy WebLinkAboutWIRO_10-01_NCNCDENR North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Division of Coastal Management Beverly Eaves Perdue James H. Gregson Governor Director January 27, 2010 Exemption Number — WiRO 10-01 Amin Davis Environmental review Coordinator North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation 1615 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1615 RE: EXEMPTED PROJECT (MINOR) - MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR (15A NCAC 07K .0103) PROJECT ADDRESS — Fort Fisher State Recreation Area Force Main Connection AREA OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERN — Ocean Hazard Dear Mayor: Dee Freemar Secretary I have reviewed the information submitted to this office in your inquiry concerning the necessary filing of an application for a minor development permit under the Coastal Area Management Act. After making a site inspection on Tuesday January 26, 2010,1 have determined that the activity you propose is exempt from needing a minor development permit as long as it remains consistent with your site drawing and materials list submitted on December 15, 2009, and meets the conditions specified below. If your plans should change and your project will no longer meet these conditions, please contact me before proceeding. MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR - (G.S. 113-103(5)(B)(5) and 7K.0209) - Structures may be repaired in a similar manner, size and location as the original structure. No expansions or additions are permissible. The repairs are limited to 50% of the physical value of the existing structure and the following specific conditions. 1. The project consists of the construction of a sewage pump station, two (2) valve vaults, and the installation of a force main sewer pipe to connect the existing Visitor Center and toilet building to the existing pipe along Loggerhead Road, as shown on the attached drawing. 2. All spoils which are permanently removed must be placed on a highground disposal site and stabilized so as not to return to waters, marsh or adjacent wetlands. 3. Any additional backfill material must be clean sand or rock and free of organic matter. 4. The proposed repairs shall be consistent with all other applicable local ordinances and North Carolina Building Code standards. 5. The applicant is urged to contact the New Hanover County Inspections Department to insure compliance with all plumbing, electrical, and sewer requirements. This exemption to CAMA permit requirements does not alleviate the necessity of your obtaining any other State, Federal or Local authorization and N.C. Building Permits. This exemption expires 90 days from the date of the letter. . cerely, Holley Snid Field Representative 400 Commerce Ave., Morehead City, NC 28557-3421 One Phone: 252-808-28081 FAX: 252-247-3330 Internet: www.nccoastaimanagement.net NorthCarolina Locality Permit Nub Ocean Hazard Estuarine Shoreline ORW Shoreline Public Trust Shoreline Other` (For official use only) GENERAL INFORMATION LANDOWNER DOO`W ONG ggg Name: State of North Carolina �_� Address: 1321 Mail Service Center City: Raleigh State: NC. Zip: 27699 AUTHORIZED AGENT Name: Amin Davis (c/o NCDENR, Division of Parks & Recreation) Address: MSC 1615 City: Raleigh State: NC. Zip: 27699 Phone: (919) 807-4650 Phone: (919) 715-7584 LOCATION OF PROJECT: (Address, street name and/or directions to site. If not oceanfront, what is the name of the adjacent waterbody.) _Fort Fisher State Recreation Area, 1000 Loggerhead Rd Kure Beach NC. 28449 DESCRIPTION OF PROJECT: (List all proposed construction and land disturbance.) The project is to add a sewage pump station and force main at Fort Fisher State Recreation Area (FOFI) to connect the existing Visitor Center and an adjacent toilet building into the existing force main in Loggerhead Rd. This connection will allow wastewater generated at FOFI to be treated at the Town of Carolina Beach Wastewater Treatment plant and will allow the abandonment of a septic system. Disturbance due to the project will be in the existing picnic area, between the picnic area and the parking lot and between the parking lot and Loggerhead Road. The force main will be installed by directional drilling under the existing paved parking lot without ground disturbance. Total disturbed area will be less than 1,500 ft2. Increase in impervious surface will be limited to the surface area of the pump station and the two valve boxes and would total less than 100 ft2. No grading will be done; all disturbed areas will be restored to their original contours after construction. SIZE OF LOT/PARCEL:—12,501,778 square feet 287 acres PROPOSED USE: Residential ❑ (Single-family ❑ Multi -family ❑) Commercial/Industrial ❑ Other TOTAL ENCLOSED FLOOR AREA OF A BUILDING IN THE OCEAN HAZARD AREA OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERN (AEC): N/A square feet (includes all floors and roof covered decks) SIZE OF BUILDING FOOTPRINT AND OTHER IMPERVIOUS OR BUILT -UPON SURFACES IN THE COASTAL SHORELINE AREA OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERN (AEC): 68ft2 [28ft2 pump station + 40ft2 two valve vaults] (Calculations includes the area of the roof/drip line of all buildings, driveways, covered decks, concrete or masonry patios, etc. that are within the applicable AEC.)(Attach your calculations with the project drawing .) Choose the AEC area that applies to your property: (I)within 75 feet of Normal High Water for the Estuarine Shoreline AEC (2)within 575 feet of Normal High Water for the Estuarine Shoreline AEC, adjacent to Outstanding Resource Waters (3) within 30 feet of the Public Trust Shoreline AEC (Contact your Local Permit Officer if you are not sure which AEC applies to your property.) STATE STORMWATER MANAGEMENT PERMIT: Is the project located in an area subject to a State Stormwater Management Permit issued by the NC Division of Water Quality? YES ❑ NO If yes, list the total built upon area/impervious surface allowed for your lot or parcel. square feet. OTHER PERMITS MAY BE REQUIRED: The activity you are planning may require permits other than the CAMA minor development permit As a service we have compiled a listing of the kinds of permits that might be required. We suggest you check over the list with your LPO to determine if any of these apply to your project. Zoning, Drinking Water Well, Septic Tank (or other sanitary waste treatment system), Building, Electrical, Plumbing, Heating and Air Conditioning, Insulation and Energy Conservation, FIA Certification, Sand Dune, Sediment Control, Subdivision Approval, Mobile Home Park Approval, Highway Connection, and others. STATEMENT OF OWNERSHIP: I, the undersigned, an applicant for a CAMA minor development permit, being either the owner of property in an AEC or a person authorized to act as an agent for purposes of applying for a CAMA minor development permit, cert� t aghe person listed as landowner on this application has a significant interest in the real property descril�i� �e can be described as: (check one) DC�r0 \N\LMN 09 ® an owner or record title, Title is vested in State of North Carolina, see Deed Book 1036 page 177 in the New Hanover County Registry of Deeds. ❑ an owner by virtue of inheritance. Applicant is an heir to the estate of ; probate was in County. ❑ if other interest, such as written contract or lease, explain below or use a separate sheet and attach to this application. NOTIFICATION OF ADJACENT PROPERTY OWNERS: I furthermore certify that the following persons are owners of properties adjoining this property. I affirm that I have given ACTUAL NOTICE to each of them concerning my intent to develop this property and to apply for a CAMA permit. (Name) (Address) (1) Military Ocean Terminal Sunny Point PO Box 1890, Wilmington, NC. 28402 (2) Zeke's Island Estuarine Research Reserve (NC DCM) 5600 Marvin Moss Ln., Wilmington, NC. 28409 (3 ) (4) FOR DEVELOPERS IN OCEAN HAZARD AND ESTUARINE HAZARD AREAS: I acknowledge that the land owner is aware that the proposed development is planned for an area which may be susceptible to erosion and/or flooding. I acknowledge that the local permit officer has explained to me the particular hazard problems associated with this lot. This explanation was accompanied by recommendations concerning stabilization and floodproofing techniques. PERMISSION TO ENTER ON LAND: I furthermore certify that I am authorized to grant and do in fact grant permission to the local permit officer and his agents to enter on the aforementioned lands in connection with evaluating information related to this permit application. This application includes: general information (this form), a site drawing as described on the back of this application, the ownership statement, the AEC hazard notice where necessary, a check for $100.00 made payable to the locality, and any information as may be provided orally by the applicant. The details of the application as described by these sources are incorporated without reference in any permit which may be issued. Deviation from these details will constitute a violation of any permit. Any person developing in an AEC without permit is subject to civil, criminal and administrative action. This the 1 lth day of December, 2009 Landowner or person authorized to act as his agent for purpose of filing a CAMA permit application 4 M A NCDENR North Carolina Department of Environment and Division of Coastal Management Beverly Eaves Perdue James H. Gregson Governor Director January 13, 2010 Amin Davis Environmental Review Coordinator Division of Parks and Recreation, NCDENR 1615 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1615 SENT VIA EMAIL Natural Resources RE: NOTICE TO EXTEND TIME TO GRANT OR DENY CAMA MINOR PERMIT PROJECT ADDRESS/LOCATION — Fort Fisher State Recreation Area 1000 Loggerhead Road Kure Beach, New Hanover County Dear Mr. Davis: Dee Freeman Secretary Pursuant to NCGS 113A-121(b), the undersigned hereby gives notice to the applicant that for good cause, and in order to properly consider all information necessar to making a decision on this permit application, the time period within which a final decision shall be made has been extended an additional twenty-five (25) days. If you have any questions concerning this action, please contact me at (910) 796- 7215. Stincerely, r f' Holley Sniglor Field Representative 107 r—innl nrivo FVt Wilminntnn NC 9A40.S ��ss f� NCDENR North Carolina Department of Environment and Division of Parks and Recreation Beverly Eaves Perdue, Governor Ms. Holley Snider North Carolina Division of Coastal Management 127 Cardinal Drive Extension Wilmington, NC. 28405 RE: CAMA Minor Permit Application Sewer Line Connection Carolina Beach State Park Dear Ms. Snider: Dee Freeman, Secretary December 11, 2009 Natural Resources Lewis Ledford, Director Attached is a CAMA Minor Permit application submittal package requesting a CAMA Minor Development Permit for proposed work associated with a sewer line connection at Fort Fisher State Recreation Area (FOFI) in Kure Beach, New Hanover County, North Carolina. The proposed project involves installing a force main to connect from the existing FOFI Visitor Center and an adjacent toilet building to the existing force main along Loggerhead Rd. A sewage pump station and two valve vaults will also be installed as part of this project. This connection will allow wastewater generated at FOFI to be treated at the Town of Carolina Beach Wastewater Treatment plant and will allow the abandonment of an existing septic system. Disturbance due to the project will be in the existing picnic area between the existing picnic area and parking lot, and between the parking lot and Loggerhead Road. The force main will be installed by directional drilling under the existing paved parking lot without ground disturbance. Total disturbed area will be less than 1,500 W. Increase in impervious surface will be limited to the surface area of the pump station and the two valve boxes and would total less than 100 ftZ. Our application package includes a completed CAMA Minor Permit Application Form, project site plan drawing, and the following maps: CAMA setbacks aerial overlay, USGS vicinity, and FOFI State Recreation Area. Please also find copies of two signed U.S. Postal Service certified mail return receipts received from adjacent riparian landowners and funds transfer documentation notifying you that the $100 permit application fee has been transferred from the Division of Parks and Recreation to the Division of Coastal Management. Please contact me to confirm whether our permit application package is complete, or notify me if you require any additional information. Sincerely, QLAIAA- Amin K. Davis Environmental Review Coordinator Division of Parks and Recreation, Natural Resources Program North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources (919) 715-7584 / amin.daviskncdenr.goov_ 1615 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1615 Phone: 919-733-4181 \ FAX: 919-715-3085 \ Internet: www.ncparks.gov IF An Equal Opportunity i Affirmative Action Employer - 50 % Recycled 11 10 % Post Consumer Paper North Carolina Beverly Eaves Perdue, Governor CERTIFIED MAIL RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED LAND OWNER NOTIFICATION PKAA NCDENR Department of Environment and Division of Parks and Recreation Dee Freeman, Secretary November 3, 2009 Dear Ms. Sutton (c/o Zeke's Island Estuarine Research Reserve): Natural Resources Lewis Ledford, Director This letter is to advise you as an adjacent landowner of Fort Fisher State Recreation Area (FOFI) that we plan to conduct activities associated with adding a sewage pump station and force main at FOFI to connect the existing Visitor Center and an adjacent toilet building into the existing force main in Loggerhead Rd. This connection will allow wastewater generated at FOF to be treated at the Town of Carolina Beach Wastewater Treatment plant and will allow the abandonment of a septic system. Disturbance due to the project will be in the existing picnic area, between the picnic area and the parking lot and between the parking lot and Loggerhead Road. The force main will be installed by directional drilling under the existing paved parking lot without ground disturbance. Total disturbed area will be less than 1,500 ft2. Increase in impervious surface will be limited to the surface area of the pump station and the two valve boxes and would total less than 100 ft2. The attached site plan depicts the extent of the proposed work that will be submitted as part of our CAMA Minor Permit review to the NC Division of Coastal Management. If you have no objections to our proposed project, please check next to the appropriate statement below, sign/date the applicable blanks below, and return this letter and attached "Adjacent Riparian Property Owner Statement" to: Amin K. Davis N. C. Division of Parks and Recreation MSC 1615 Raleigh, NC 27699-1615 Should you have any objections to our proposed project, please check next to the appropriate statement below, sign/date the applicable blanks below, and return this letter and attached "Adjacent Riparian Property Owner Statement" to: Ms Holley Snider with the NC. Division of Coastal Management, 127 Cardinal Drive Extension, Wilmington, NC. 28405. Sincerely, Amin K. Davis I have No objections to the project as presently proposed and shown on the attached site plan. I have objections to the project as presently proposed and have enclosed comments. ilt.CEIVED 11.Zo r 0 1? NOV 2 4 2009 Signatur Date •� 'WILMINGTON, NC. 1615 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1615 Phnne• 919-733-4181 \ FAX- 919-715-3085 \ Internet www.ncoarks.00v ADJACENT RIPARIAN PROPERTY OWNER STATEMENT I hereby certify that I own property adjacent to y 4,c2r skyf' ' 's (Name of Property Owner) property located at , Block, Road, etc.) on . `C. -)O%-N , in W W , N.C. (Waterbody) (Town and/or County) Applicant's phone #: I Mailing Address: tMSL I to t Ie�uh.NC .17619 He has described to me, as shown below, the development he is proposing at that location, and, I have no objections to his proposal. DESCRIPTION AND/OR DRAWING OF PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT: (To be filled in by property owner proposing development) (Information for Property Owner Applying for Permit) 105S Mailing Address Qc�\e4 gk� 0 Ny c City/State (q�g1q 1 5-9 SS_i Telephone Number a 0"�o�_I 1 3)ori Signature Date -------------------------------------------------------- (Riparian Property Owner Information) f Signature Print or Type Name jib.gtoz, zg9g Telephone Number Date NOV 2 4 2009 LEGEND I. Park Boundary CAMA 300' Setback b. Sewer Infrastructure Normal High Water Line 0 0.02 0.04 0.08Miies DCM WILMINGTON, NC 0 230 460 920 DEC 15 Z009 Feet Scale: V = 2,500' Sources: New Hanover County (2006 Aerial Photography) Prepared / Date: AKD/ 11-4-09 Sewer Connection ;North Carolina Division of CAMA Setbacks Fort Fisher State Recreation Area J Parks and Recreation New Hanover County, North Carolina — -- a7..�r _ 1 / FORT Fla AIR FOJIU� o LIGNT s ? i jL i „ f •OJKOUT TOWER ! IRT FIMIFU S'i'ATK 111STORIC SIT£. T Site %' - � �� UGH r ��s � � � �, sa `•'. ,� , 4 � i 1 -� • ! ; f r .i fi a : tiU :y I THEN AASIN I l � I 1 � l LEGEND ff Park Boundary 0 0.02 0.04 0.08 DCM WILMINGTON, NC Miles 0 225 450 900 DEC 1 5 2009 Feet Scale: V = 2,500' Sources: USGS (Kure Beach Topographic Quad) Prepared / Date: AKD/8-26-09 Sewer Connection North Carolina Division of Vicinity Map Fort Fisher State Recreation Area Parks and Recreation New Hanover County, North Carolina Figure 1 DIVISION OF PARKS AND RECREATION December 3, 2009 MEMORANDUM TO: - Tammy Dodd FROM: Brian Strong CC: Jeffrey Owen Amin Davis SUBJECT: FOFI - Request for Funds Transfer for CAMA Minor Permit Fort Fisher State Recreation Area (FOFI) is in need of a CAMA Minor Permit (CMP) for installation of a sewage pump station and force main to connect the existing Visitor Center and an adjacent toilet building to the existing farce main along Loggerhead Rd. This connection will allow wastewater generated at FOFI to be treated at the Town of Carolina Beach Wastewater Treatment plant and will allow the abandonment of a septic system. Disturbance due to the project will be in the existing picnic area, between the picnic area and the parking lot and between the parking lot and Loggerhead Road. The force main will be installed by directional drilling under the existin§ paved parking lot without ground disturbance. Total disturbed area will be less than 1,500 ft . Increase in impervious surface will be limited to the surface area of the pump station and the two valve boxes and would total less than 100 ft2. The attached site plan depicts the extent of the proposed work that will be submitted as part of our CAMA Minor Permit review to the NC Division of Coastal Management. Please prepare a fund transfer form in the amount of $100 payable to the NC Division of Coastal Management to cover the administrative fee for the processing of this CMP request. RECEIVED ru` [)CM W►LMINGTON, NC DEC 15 2009 BY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL -K1:5VUKt;ft5 DENR-OC2 JOURNAL ADJUSTMENT CODE SHEET Page 1 of 1 11/6/97 DOCUMENT ID: 1639 BATCHTOTAL: $ BUD I GET Co E T f43bb APP CODE: DEPOSIT NO. ENTRY,TYPE: JOURNALVOUCHER FX] CASH TRANSFER El TOTAL DEBITS: $ 100.00 BUDGET CREATION GI_ EFFECTIVE DATE: TOTAL CREDITS. S 100.00 ENCUMBRANCE ADJ [:] COMMITMENT ADJ ❑ DATA TYPE CODE. CLOSED PERIOD ADJUSTMENT: Line # COMPANY ��ACCOUNT��� I CENTER F TDR-] AMOUNT LGLj 100.00 'LDR ---- LINE DESCRIPTION �I-11LE FORT FISHER 1 1601 535120 12802808 2 1601 435100093 16256253 F 1.00.001 CR FORT FISHER I F IL 3 4 5 6 J(,/10 0fL,1,4 7 8 9 10 JUSTIFICATION: LAMA PERMIT FOR FORT FISHER STATE PARK COPY OF JOURNAL AND PERMIT APPS BEING SENT TO COASTAL Prepared by: Cvc UNN1111 Approved by: Tamnn} INSTRUCTIONS: Preparer must complete the following: Type of Entry, Page, budget Code, Deposit No. (if applicable), Total Debits. Total Credits, Line Number, �-Ily' Account, Center, Amount, DR/CR, Description (cannot exceed 30 characters), Prepared By, Date and Justification. All forms must be reviewed and approved by authorized individual in the preparer's division. Every line must be valid and funds must be available prior to submitting the entry to be keyed. 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