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HomeMy WebLinkAbout19950898 Ver 1_Complete File_19950822State of North Carolina Department of Environment, Health and Natural Resources Division of Environmental Management James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor Jonathan B. Howes, Secretary A. Preston Howard, Jr., R.E., Director ' N7;qA1 T 00 W [D FE F1 August 24, 1995 Watauga County DEM Project # 95898 APPROVAL of 401 Water Quality Certification Mr. Martin Bolick NC DOT P. O. Box 1460 Boone, N.C. 28607 FILE Cbf, Dear Mr. Bolick: You have our approval to place fill material in 0.10 acres of wetlands or waters for the purpose of extending a box culvert and relocate a stream on US 421 between SR 1357 and SR 1508, as you described in your application dated 14 August 1995. After reviewing your application, we have decided that this fill is covered by General Water Quality Certification Number 2665. This certification allows you to use Nationwide Permit Number 13 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. 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. 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 Environmental Management under Section 401 of the Clean Water Act. If you have any questions, please telephone John Dorney at 919-733-1786. Sincerely, Psto3hH4or , Jr. Attachment cc: Wilmington District Corps of Engineers Corps of Engineers Asheville Field Office Winston-Salem DEM Regional Office Mr. John Dorney Central Files 95898.1tr P.O, Box 29535, Raleigh, North Carolina 27626-0535 Telephone 919-733-7015 FAX 919-733-2496 An Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer 50% recycled/ 10% post-consumer paper o,w S1ATF o? A STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION JAMES B. HUNT. JR. DIVISION OF HIGHWAYS GOVERNOR P.O. Box 1460 Boone, N.C. 28607 Mr. Steve Chapin U. S. Army Corps of Engineers 151 Patton Avenue, Room 143 Asheville, N.C. 28801-5006 Dear Mr. Chapin: August 14, 1995 GS13gg SAM HUNT SECRETARY F 4, ??cFL ti s The Department of Transportation has scheduled a safety project to construct left turn lanes on US 421 for SR 1357 and SR 1508. There have been a number of accidents in this area. Due to the necessary widening for the turn lanes, a five feet by six feet box culvert must be extended and a stream relocated. The stream involved is a tributary to Laxon Creek, DEM classification C. Due to the proposed work, we are requesting a 404 Nationwide Permit. I am sending a joint application form, charnel change typical, plan drawing, cross sections of proposed channel change, and a marked county map. By copy of this letter, I am requesting Ms. Stephanie Goudreau, Mt. Region Biologist Coordinator to comment directly to you concerning the 404 Nationwide Permit request. Also, by copy of this letter, I am requesting a 401 Certification from the Division of Environmental Management for this project. We would bike to begin construction when the necessary permits are obtained. If additional information is required, please let me know. Your early review and consideration will be greatly appreciated. Yours truly, p Martin L. Bolick District Engineer D Page 2 Mr. Steve Chapin Left Turn Lanes US 421 at SR 1357 and SR 1508 August 14, 1995 MLB:JMB Enclosures cc: Ms. Stephanie Goudreau, Mt. Region Coordinator, NCWRC Mr. Eric Galamb, Water Quality Certification Unit, DEM Mr. Doug Miller, P.E., Regional Engineer, DEHNR Mr. W.E. Hoke, P.E., Division 11 Engineer Mr. Ned Trivette, Area Roadside Environmental Engineer Mr. Johnny Brown, County Maintenance Engineer U5 421 T11/?P) /ANC- STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA ?=+AllI?IE? ( R/l6F T t A-E 1 974 V SPI 7 6 ' SUBJECT & n PROJECT 6 5 - , - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 4C/ T 771 ?_ Sl25?? !l f}! X? I1C )? COUNTY DIVISION OF HIGHWAYS HIGHWAY BUILDING PREPARED BY DATE STATION P. O. BOX 25201 DATE KE B STR NO SHEET OF 1 RALEIGH. NORTH CAROLINA 27611 Y CHEC D - - I i , I - i i L? SS E a.Tci ,' 1 N. T/- LL 5)i,-r N06- /7-- n -- __ . ??Z -; a N ; ?RERK ._f? __ D!/E/EQ__ i5y EN6?(JE jz l Lo ;goP_QSEr7 .CHANNEEXS_/NC C AN/'E_?- N ATUR A L C, V I l Q !? C Url l Rlf' /?Ai° -- GLA--,S jS RAP gA/-. --- i U) c1n7k F-,W fC,,?- 5 I - OOT , -- -4- 4 2:?_ _ X26! ;SrA-2?ff6QT TA _.7? 2-!54;0 % r,?an?si(rr 71c j `z e ?A1CEE . 7? .BC C?N57ZZU GaO. ,9N.O , :---- I i --f2? c? SO-01 6EM ID: 15 O? ACTION ID: NATIONWIDE PERMIT APPLIED FOR (PROVIDE NATIONWIDE PERMIT #): JOINT APPLICATION FORM FOR NATIONWIDE PERMITS TEAT REQUIRE NOTIFICATION TO CORPS OF ENGINEERS NATIONWIDE PERMITS TEAT REQUIRE SECTION 401 CERTIFICATION CONCURRENCE NATIONWIDE PERMITS THAT REQUIRE INDIVIDUAL 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 fC (a f? ATTN: CESAW-CO-E RALEIGH, NC 27626-0535 Q L5?? Telephone (919) 251-4511 ATTN: MR. JOHN DORNEY Telephone (919) 733-5083`; 3 1995 AUG 2 2 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. DIVISION OF ENS; IRO NZ-MINTAL MANAGEMENT. PLEASE PRINT. 1. OWNERS NAME:' N.C. 0EPA1LT/Y7F1v7, of T/?46!Ss O,e9G zc) iV 2. OWNERS ADDRESS: & 6414 /-f& o STD C ar 29es6- 3 . OWNERS PHONE NUMBER (HOME): ( WORK) : 7D? 2(oS- S3fsD 4. IF APPLICABLE: AGENT'S NAME OR RESPONSIBLE CORPORATE OFFICIAL, ADDRESS, PHONE NUMBER: aAA71,y ,BOLIG?C 0°> c? sc 14y,6 -3001VC- , NC 2,-6667 5. LOCATION OF PLANNED WORK (ATTACH MAP). COUNTY: 1A)AZAU6A NEAREST TOWN OR CITY: 6 Q0IVG SPECIFIC LOCATION (INCLUDE ROAD NUMBERS, LANDMARKS, ETC.): QETLUFjc-N s2 I X57 AA//I SR /SDa 7-0&1A9OS WlLlIES e-6aAJTV 6. NAME OF CLOSEST STREAM/RIVER: 7. RIVER BASIN: A)6 w R (V EZ- 8. IS THIS PROJECT LOCATED IN A WATERSHED CLASSIFIED AS TROUT, SA, HQW, ORW, WS I, OR WS II? YES ( J NO N 9. HAVE ANY SECTION 404 PERMITS BEEN PREVIOUSLY REQUESTED FOR USE ON THIS PROPERTY? YES ( ) NO (X) wF YES, EXPLAIN. _0. ESTIYATED TOTAL NUMBER OF ACRES OF WATERS OF THE U.S., INCLUDING %aETLANDS, 13CATED ON PROJECT SITE: 6.1 ACRe 3/30/92 -2- 11. NUMBER OF ACRES OF WATERS OF THE U.S., INCLUDING WETLANDS, IMPACTED BY THE PROPOSED PROJECT: FILLED: DRAINED: FLOODED: EXCAVATED: (7.) TOTAL IMPACTED : 12. DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSED WORK (ATTACH PLANS) : L-MOWD A /WOK Itjl6 7' 3-4 PrEe r OEV 611n E r 5-N R A n g&;L ocg r r A sr?a,ce ?A2e m APPROx/mnrCLy ::Z p 23406 LT 7D .c,-A 25f 2s? r 13. PURPOSE OF PROPOSED WORK: 7W(S LOORk Lk pAjzr p? A <A6E`ry pROJ rr 7 CDn/STR1/Cr A LECr 7-am/ 4jWA Qtu.?%_x.49 1 ;:DQ s&J3K7 aAW tee. 15-69 14. STATE RLWONS WHY THE APPLICANT BELIEVES THAT THIS ACTIVITY MUST BE CARRIED OUT IN WETLANDS. ALSO, NOTE MEASURES TAKEN TO MINIMIZE WETLAND IMPACTS. TENS eAbjCer 15 AleepEO 7y AD ees ?. S7r:Priuc -OFezy ;,,,,F;,,;;ryl .001A49 nyE A/ r-ecteRy IQIQrA)AY- OA lW9 L gFr JAIAP a J& c 741C A -1r?uinc• T 6A) /,I-IC nuce-1/!1p/NtS &-UC- 121096 aRl(WAy APPROFIZ1476 F.RIVA ON CAAlrQe, rn dgjgcc 5"-c tit W Er4ANO 1 EnParrs. 1S. YOU ARE REQUIRED TO CONTACT THE U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE (USFWS) AND/OR NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE (NMFS) 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 [x) 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 ( ) NO (x) 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 IS LAND USE OF SURROUNDING PROPERTY? B,U"L QC510ENr/IP - AND ACLUCUI.YI, RA-1. F. IF APPLICABLE, WHAT IS PROPOSED METHOD OF SEWAGE DISPOSAL? IN 14 OWNER'S SIGNATURE DATE 79 i 17e+ 1724 ? tt7?7.7? BOONE ill o sel - .tee; ?b SCALE 1 0 I 2 t AULFS mar Wo- ?W y? ?W . ti0 DEEP GAP lel7 ? ISO7 15011 I , - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Figure one. Project Location Map. 2 r