20220973 Ver 1_Approval Letter_20230126 (2)

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ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
RICHARI) E. ROGERS, JR.
Director
January 26, 2023
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
DWR# 20220973
Orange County
UNC-CH Environment, Health and Safety Department
Attn: Janet Clarke
1120 Estes Drive, CB 1650
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-1650
(via email: jlclarkegehs.unc.edu)
Subject: APPROVAL OF JORDAN LAKE WATERSHED RIPARIAN BUFFER IMPACTS WITH
ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS
UNC-CH McColl Building Addition & Renovation
Dear Janet Clarke:
You have our approval for the impacts listed below for the purpose described in your application dated and received
by the Division of Water Resources (Division) July 18, 2022, and payment received July 21, 2022, with additional
information received on September 23, November 17, and December 16, 2022. These impacts are covered by the
Jordan Lake Watershed Buffer Rules and the conditions listed below. Please note that you should get any other
federal, state or local permits before proceeding with your project, including those required by (but not limited to)
Sediment and Erosion Control, Non -Discharge, and Water Supply Watershed regulations. This Authorization
Certificate shall expire when the corresponding 401 Water Quality Certification Approval DWR #20220973
expires.
The following impacts are hereby approved, provided that all of the Conditions listed below, and all of the
conditions of the Jordan Lake Watershed Buffer Rules are met. No other impacts are approved, including incidental
impacts. [15A NCAC 02B .0267(11)]
Type of Impact
Amount Approved
(units)
Permanent
Amount Approved
(units)
Temporary
Buffers — Zone 1
B1: Building
1,856 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
132: Utilities
1,022 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
134: SCM
0 (square feet)
1,889 (square feet)
135: Culvert
0 (square feet)
470 (square feet)
136: Culvert
213 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
Buffers — Zone 2
B 1: Building
3,293 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
132: Utilities
1,034 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
133: Constructed Wetland/SCM
0 (square feet)
2,291 (square feet)
134: SCM
0 (square feet)
1,983 (square feet)
137: SCM Landscaping
142 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
This approval is for the purpose and design described in your application. The plans and specifications for this
project are incorporated by reference as part of this Authorization Certificate. If you change your project, you must
notify the Division and you may be required to submit a new application package. If the property is sold, the new
owner must be given a copy of this Authorization Certificate and is responsible for complying with all conditions.
[15A NCAC 02B .0267(11)]
D � ��� North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
Raleigh Regional Office I 3800 Barrett Drive I Raleigh, North Carolina 27609
NOR1H cAROLNa 919.791.4200

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Buffer Authorization Certificate
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If you are unable to comply with any of the conditions below, you must notify the Raleigh Regional Office within
24 hours (or the next business day if a weekend or holiday) from the time the permittee becomes aware of the
circumstances.
The permittee shall report to the Raleigh Regional Office any noncompliance with the conditions of this
Authorization Certificate and/or any violation of state regulated riparian buffer rules [15A NCAC 02B .0267].
Information shall be provided orally within 24 hours (or the next business day if a weekend or holiday) from the
time the applicant became aware of the circumstances.
This approval and its conditions are final and binding unless contested. [G.S. 143-215.5]
Upon the presentation of proper credentials, the Division may inspect the property.
This Authorization Certificate can be contested as provided in Chapter 150B of the North Carolina General Statutes
by filing a Petition for a Contested Case Hearing (Petition) with the North Carolina Office of Administrative Hearings
(OAH) within sixty (60) calendar days. Requirements for filing a Petition are set forth in Chapter 150B of the North
Carolina General Statutes and Title 26 of the North Carolina Administrative Code_ Additional information regarding
requirements for filing a Petition and Petition forms may be accessed at http://www.ncoah.com/ or by calling the OAH
Clerk's Office at [phone].
One (1) copy of the Petition must also be served to the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality:
William F. Lane, General Counsel
Department of Environmental Quality
1601 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1601
If the party filing the Petition is not the permittee, then the party must also serve the recipient of the Authorization
Certificate in accordance with N.C.G.S 15013-23(a).
This Authorization Certificate neither grants nor affirms any property right, license, or privilege in any lands or
waters, or any right of use in any waters. This Authorization Certificate does not authorize any person to interfere
with the riparian rights, littoral rights, or water use rights of any other person, nor does it create any prescriptive
right or any right of priority regarding any usage of water. This Authorization Certificate shall not be interposed as a
defense in any action respecting the determination of riparian or littoral rights or other rights to water use. No
consumptive user is deemed by virtue of this Authorization Certificate to possess any prescriptive or other right of
priority with respect to any other consumptive user.
This letter completes the review of the Division under the Jordan Lake Watershed Riparian Buffer Rules as
described in 15A NCAC 02B .0267. Please contact Zach Thomas at zachary.thomaskncdenr.gov or 919-791-4255
if you have any questions or concerns.
Sincerely,
DocuSigned by:
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Scott Vinson, Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Raleigh Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
cc: DWR 401 & Buffer Permitting via Laserfiche
D � ��� North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
Raleigh Regional Office I 3800 Barrett Drive I Raleigh, North Carolina 27609
NOR1H cARouNa 919.791.4200