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NCDENR
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
Beverly Eaves Perdue Coleen H Sulims Dee Freeman
Governor Director Secretary
November 10 2011
DWQ Pro�ect# 11 0891
Durham County
CERTIFIED MAIL 7010 1870 0001 3324 2920
RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
Adam Ashbaugh
LStar
5511 Caprtal Center Drive Suite 105
Ra(e�gh NC 27606
Sub�ect Property Cardinal Oaks Subdivis�on
UT to Chunky Ptpe Creek [030401 27 9 1 WS IV NSW]
REQUEST FOR MORE INFORMATION
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Dear Mr Ashbaugh
On October 4 2011 the Divis�on of Water Qual�ty(DWQ) received your appl�cation dated October 4 2011 to fill
or otherwcse impact 0 099 acre of 404 wetland(permanent impacts) 0 141 acre of isolated wetlands(permanent
impacts) 35 l�near feet of perennial stream channel(permanent�mpacts) 31 linear feet of mterm�ttent stream
channel(permanent impacts) 2 167 square feet of Zone 1 Neuse R�ver basm protected r�parian buffer(permanent
�mpacts) and 2 503 square feet of Zone 2 Neuse bas�n protected r�par�an buffer(permanent impacts)to develop the
property with road santtary sewer and stormwater infrastructure The DWQ has determmed that your application
was �ncomplete and/or provided maccurate mformat�on as discussed below The DWQ will require add�tional
mformation m order to process your appltcat�on to impact protected streams and buffers on the sub�ect property
Th�s proJect is on hold and incomplete unttl we receive the add�t�onal mformation requested below If we do not
receive the requested �nformation your pro�ect w�ll be formally returned as incomplete Please prov�de the
following mformat�on so that we may cont�nue to rev�ew your pro�ect
Addit�onal Informat�on Requested
1 Isolated Wetlands
a [t appears that you are fillmg all of the isolated wetlands on the s�te Please explain how you are
unable to avoid and mmimize isolated wetland impacts on the property
b Page 5 of 11 of the PCN appl�cat�on Sectton C 2h tnd�cates that 0 140 acre of isolated wetlands will
be tmpacted However column 2f adds up to be 0 141 acre of isolated wetland �mpacts Please
revise and resubmit page 5 of 11
2 Stream Impacts
a Page 5 of 11 of the PCN application Sect�on C 3a�nd►cates that the stream �mpacts are permanent
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However Dwg No 3 and 4 md�cate that the stream impacts are temporary Please revtse and
resubm�t accurate information
3 Buffer Impacts
a Page 7 of 11 of the PCN app(tcation Section C 6b indicates that all of the buffer impacts are
permanent However on Dwg No 3 and 4 there appears to be a line that may indicate the lim�ts of
d�sturbance to be greater than the ertent of the buffer tmpact If the limits of disturbance exceeds the
30 foot maintenance corridor this should be recorded as temporary buffer impacts Please revise and
resubmit page 7 of 11 �f this a correct assumption or erplain otherwise
b Temporary [mpact Area#II Dwg No 4 shows that the sewer Itne wtll be tytng into an exist�ng
manhole offthe property However you indicate there are no buffer impacts on the ad�acent property
assoc�ated with this t�e tn Please eYpla�n
4 Per the requirements of the Neuse River r�partan buffer rules you must show that this site meets diffuse
flow requ�rements with level spreader or other BMP per Chapter 8 of the BMP Manual(see http//portal
ncdenr org/web/wq/ws/su/bmp manaul) The PCN applicat�on �ndicated that a d�ffuse flow plan was
mcluded but DWQ could not locate one Please provide a d�ffuse flow plan
Please subm�t five copies of th�s �nformat�on withm 30 calendar days of the date of th�s letter Please send
addihonal mformahon to DWQ Central Office,Attn Karen Higgins, 1650 Mail Serv�ce Center,Rale�gh,
NC 27699 1650 and copy Lauren Witherspoon(lauren witherspoon@ncdenr gov) If we do not rece�ve this
requested mformation withm 30 calendar days of the date of th�s letter your pro�ect will be wtthdrawn and you
w�ll need to reapp(y with a new appl�cat�on and a new fee If you need add�t�onal t�me to comp�le the mformation
requested above please email Lauren W�therspoon(lauren w�therspoon@ncdenr gov) requesting an extens�on
and mdicate a new date for subm►ttal
Th�s (etter only addresses the applicatton review and does not authorize any impacts to wetlands waters or
protected buffers Please be aware that any impacts requested w�thin your appltcation aze not author�zed (at this
t�me) by the DWQ Please call Lauren Witherspoon at 919 791 4251 �f you have any quest�ons regarding this
letter or would l�ke to set up a meet�ng to discuss th�s matter
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Danny Sm�th
Raletgh Reg onal Office Supervisor
Surface Water Protection Section
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Jennifer Burdette—Burdette Land Consulting Inc 10212 Creedmoor Road Raletgh NC 27615
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