20140990 Ver 1_Application Returned_20141103

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NCDENR
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Pat McCrory
John E. SUMS, III
Governor
Secretary
November 3, 2014
DWR# 14 -0990
Avery County
Avery County Fire Commission
PO Box 640
Newland, NC 28657
Subject: RETURN OF APPLICATION
Frank VFD
Dear Sir or Madam
On September 18, 2014, the Division of Water Resources (Division) received a copy of your 401 Water Quality
Certification Application for the subject project. We wrote to you on September 29, 2014, requesting additional
information on the project. As of today, the Division has not received a complete response to the additional information
request.
Pursuant to Tide 15A NCAC 02H .0507(e), the Division is unable to approve your application. For the reasons
listed above, your application is hereby returned. Once you have addressed the problems and /or inadequacies with
your application as it was submitted, you will need to reapply to the Division for approval including a complete
application package and the appropriate fee.
Please be aware that you have no authorization under Section 401 of the Clear Water Act for this activity and any work
done within waters of the state would be a violation of North Carolina General Statutes and Administrative Code.
Please contact Andrew Moore at 828 - 296 -4684 or [e-mail] if you have any questions or concerns
Sincerely,
G. Landon Davidson, P,G., Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations
Asheville Regional Office'
cc: DWR ARO 401 files
Johnny Mathes, Frank Volunteer Fire Dept., PO Box 160, Plumtree, NC 28617
cc; Chris Huysman - WNR
USACE Asheville Regulatory Field Office
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