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HomeMy WebLinkAbout105-22 Margaret JanesPermit Class Permit Number NEW 105-22 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA Department of Environmental Quality and Coastal Resources Commission for X Major Development in an Area of Environmental Concern pursuant to NCGS 113A-118 X Excavation and/or filling pursuant to NCGS 113-229 Issued to Margaret Janes, 402 W. Walker St., Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948 Authorizing development in Dare County at adj. to Colington Creek, at 1804 Bay Dr., in Croatan Shores S/D, in Kill Devil Hills , as requested in the permittee’s application dated 7/14/22, including attached workplan drawing (1), Sheet 1 of 1 dated 5/6/22. This permit, issued on October 5, 2022 , is subject to compliance with the application (where consistent with the permit), all applicable regulations, special conditions and notes set forth below. Any violation of these terms may be subject to fines, imprisonment or civil action; or may cause the permit to be null and void. This permit action may be appealed by the permittee or other qualified persons within twenty (20) days of the issuing date. This permit must be accessible on-site to Department personnel when the project is inspected for compliance. Any maintenance work or project modification not covered hereunder requires further Division approval. All work must cease when the permit expires on October 5, 2027 In issuing this permit, the State of North Carolina agrees that your project is consistent with the North Carolina Coastal Management Program. Signed by the authority of the Secretary of DEQ and the Chair of the Coastal Resources Commission. Braxton C. Davis, Director Division of Coastal Management This permit and its conditions are hereby accepted. Signature of Permittee Shoreline Stabilization - Bulkhead 1) The bulkhead shall be constructed in accordance with the alignment depicted on the attached workplan drawings. 2) No vegetated wetlands or open water shall be excavated or filled, even temporarily, outside of the approved bulkhead alignment. 3) The alignment of the authorized bulkhead shall be staked by the permittee and verified by a representative of the Division of Coastal Management within a maximum of 30 days prior to the start of construction. Failure to initiate construction within 30 days, or erosion of the shoreline by adverse weather conditions, shall require the alignment to be re-staked by permittee and verified by DCM within a maximum of 30 days prior to the new expected start of construction. (See attached sheets for Additional Conditions) Margaret Janes Permit No. 105-22 Page 2 of 3 ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS 4) The bulkhead shall be solid and constructed of treated wood, concrete slabs, metal or vinyl sheet piles, or other suitable materials approved by Division personnel. 5) The bulkhead shall be constructed prior to any backfilling activities. 6) The bulkhead shall be structurally tight so as to prevent seepage of backfill materials through the structure. 7) This permit does not authorize any excavation waterward of the approved alignment. 8) The fill material shall be clean and free of any pollutants except in trace quantities. 9) Unless altered herein, all backfill material shall be obtained from a high ground source and confined behind the permitted bulkhead. 10) No backfill material is to be placed within 30 feet of the normal water level, except that which will be used to backfill the area behind the permitted bulkhead. 11) All fill material to be placed below normal water level shall be confined behind the permitted bulkhead. Pier 12) This permit authorizes only the pier and other structures and uses located in or over the water that are expressly and specifically set forth in the permit application. No other structure, whether floating or stationary, shall become a permanent part of this pier without permit modification. No non-water dependent uses of structures shall be conducted on, in or over Public Trust waters without permit modification. 13) The permittee shall install and maintain at his expense any signal lights or signals prescribed by the U.S. Coast Guard, through regulation or otherwise, on the authorized facilities. At minimum, permanent reflectors shall be attached to the structure in order to make it more visible during hours of darkness or inclement weather. 14) This permit does not authorize any formalized boat slips. 15) The pier and associated structures shall have a minimum setback distance of 15 feet between any parts of the structure and the adjacent property owner’s area of riparian access. 16) No attempt shall be made by the permittee to prevent the full and free use by the public of all navigable waters at or adjacent to the authorized work. 17) The authorized structure and associated activity shall not cause an unacceptable interference with navigation and shall not exceed the dimensions shown on the attached permit drawings. NOTE: The permittee is advised that sensitive habitat exists within or in close proximity to the authorized project. It is recommended that the permittee consider decking materials that allow light to penetrate to the water’s surface and implement 1-inch gaps between deck boards. Margaret Janes Permit No. 15-22 Page 3 of 3 ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS Sedimentation and Erosion Control 18) In order to protect water quality, runoff from construction shall not visibly increase the amount of suspended sediments in adjacent waters. 19) Appropriate sedimentation and erosion control devices, measures or structures shall be implemented to ensure that eroded materials do not enter adjacent wetlands, watercourses or properties. General 20) This permit shall not be assigned, transferred, sold, or otherwise disposed of to a third party without the written approval of the Division of Coastal Management. 21) All construction debris associated with the removal or construction of the permitted development shall be contained within the authorized project area and disposed of in an approved upland location. 22) The permittee and/or his or her contractor shall meet with a representative of the Division prior to project initiation. NOTE: This permit does not eliminate the need to obtain any additional state, federal or local permits, approvals or authorizations that may be required. NOTE: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers authorized the project by way of Programmatic General Permit 198000291 (Action ID SAW-2021-02586). NOTE: The N.C. Division of Water Resources authorized the proposed project by way of Water Quality Certification No. 005084 and assigned the project DWR Project No. 2022-1057. NOTE: Future development of the permittee’s property may require a modification of this permit. Contact a representative of the Division at (252) 264-3901 prior to the commencement of any such activity for this determination. The permittee is further advised that many non-water dependent activities are not authorized within 30 feet of the normal water level. NOTE: An application processing fee of $400 was received by DCM for this project. This fee also satisfied the Section 401 application processing fee requirements of the Division of Water Resources.