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North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
Beverly Eaves Perdue Charles Wakild, P.E.
Governor Director
October 9, 2012
Charlie and Sharon Williams
2734 E. Paradise Harbor Dr.
Connelly Springs, NC 28612
Subject: 401 Water Quality Certification - Approval
Williams Lot 203
DWQ Project # 12 -0836
Burke County
CTB / Lake Rhodhiss / l l -(37) WS -IV, B; CA
Dear Mr. and Mrs. Williams:
Dee Freeman
Secretary
The Division of Water Quality has completed the review of your 401 Water Quality Certification application
associated with the subject project listed above.
Approval has been granted to place fill within or otherwise impact 0.032 acres of open waters (246 linear feet)
for the purpose of shoreline stabilization and 0.009 acres of buffer impacts (8'x50') for a construction entrance
at the subject property. No trees are to be removed for this project. The construction entrance shall be
replanted and stabilized upon completion of project immediately to meet Catawba Buffer Rule
requirements. This approval requires you to follow the conditions listed in the attached Certification and
any additional conditions listed below.
Project impacts are covered by General Water Quality Certification Number 3898. This Certification allows
you to use Regional General Permit 30 when issued by the US Army Corps of Engineers ( USACE).
Authorization to proceed with your proposed impacts or to conduct impacts to waters as depicted in your
application and as authori4-ed by this Certification shall expire upon expiration of the corresponding USACE
Permit Verification. In addition, you should obtain or ot��rwise comply with any other required federal, state
or local permits before you proceed with your project including (but not limited to) Erosion and Sediment
Control and Catawba Buffer regulations.
This approval is for the purpose and design that you described in your application. If you change your project,
you must notify us and may be required to submit a new application.
Impacts Approved
The following impacts are hereby approved as long.as all of the other specific and general conditions of
this Certification are met. No other impacts are approved including incidental impacts:
Location 2090 U.S. Highway 70, Swannanoa, North Carolina 28778 One
Phone: 828 - 296-45001 FAX, 828- 299 -7043 NorthCarolina
Internet* www ncwaterquality org
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Violations of any condition herein set forth may result in revocation of this Certification and may result in
criminal and/or civil penalties.
If you do not accept any of the conditions of this Certification (associated with the approved wetland or stream
impacts), 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, 6714 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, N.C. 27699-
6714. This certification and its conditions are final and binding unless you ask for a hearing.
This letter completes the review of your application by the Division of Water Quality under Section 401 of the
Clean Water Act. If you have any questions, please contact Linda Wiggs in the Asheville Regional Office at
828 - 296 -4500.
Sincerely,
fl, Charles akild, P.E., Director
CW /1sw
Enc: GC3898
Certificate of Completion
cc: USACE Asheville Regulatory Field Office
WeBSCaPe Unit — Central Office
File Copy
Burke County Planning -Pete Minter (e -copy)
Duke Energy -Wade Harmon (e -copy)
Robin Maher (e -copy)
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Amount Approved nits
Plan Location or Reference
Waters below lake
level
0.016 (acres)
Application #7
Waters above lake
level
0.016 (acres)
Application #8.a.
Buffer (temporary)
0.009 (acres)
Application # 8a. & 8.b.
Violations of any condition herein set forth may result in revocation of this Certification and may result in
criminal and/or civil penalties.
If you do not accept any of the conditions of this Certification (associated with the approved wetland or stream
impacts), 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, 6714 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, N.C. 27699-
6714. This certification and its conditions are final and binding unless you ask for a hearing.
This letter completes the review of your application by the Division of Water Quality under Section 401 of the
Clean Water Act. If you have any questions, please contact Linda Wiggs in the Asheville Regional Office at
828 - 296 -4500.
Sincerely,
fl, Charles akild, P.E., Director
CW /1sw
Enc: GC3898
Certificate of Completion
cc: USACE Asheville Regulatory Field Office
WeBSCaPe Unit — Central Office
File Copy
Burke County Planning -Pete Minter (e -copy)
Duke Energy -Wade Harmon (e -copy)
Robin Maher (e -copy)
S \SWP \Burke \401s\Non- DO"I1Williams -Lot 203 Lk Rhodhiss \Wdliams.Approval.oct2012.doc