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NCDENR
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural
Pat McCrory
Governor
May 26, 2015
Williams Gas Pipeline
Attn: Michael Naeger
2800 Post Oak Blvd
Houston, TX 77056
Resources
Donald R. van der Vaart
Secretary
DWR # 15 -0305
Guilford County
Subject: APPROVAL OF 401 WATER QUALITY CERTIFICATION WITH ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS
Williams Gas Pipeline 2015 DOT Replacements
Dear Mr. Naeger:
You have our approval for the impacts listed below for the purpose described in your
application dated March 16, 2015, received by the Division of Water Resources (Division) March
23, 2015, with subsequent information on May 6, 2015. These impacts are covered by the
attached Water Quality General Certification Number 3884 and the conditions listed below.
This certification is associated with the use of Nationwide Permit Number 12 once it is issued to
you by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. 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 approval requires you to follow the conditions listed in the enclosed certification (s) or
general permit and the following additional conditions:
The following impacts are hereby approved provided that all of the other specific and
general conditions of the Certification are met. No other impacts are approved,
including incidental impacts. [15A NCAC 02B .0506(b)(c)j
Type of Impact
Amount Approved
(units)
Permanent
Amount Approved
(units)
Temporary
Stream
S3
98 (linear feet)
S7
145 (linear feet)
Winston -Salem Regional Office
Location: 450 W. Hanes Mill Rd: Suite 300. WUision- Salem, North Carolina 27105
Phone: 336- 776 -98001 FAX: 336 - 776 - 97971 Customer Service: 1-5377'7-623-6748
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Williams Gas Pipeline
DWR# 15 -0305
401 APPROVAL
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404/401 Wetlands
W1
0.02 (acres)
W2
0.013 (acres)
W3
0.017 (acres)
2. 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 the Certification.
If you change your project, you must notify the Division and you may be required to
submit a new application package with the appropriate fee. If the property is sold, the
new owner must be given a copy of this approval letter and General
Certifications) /Permit /Authorization and is responsible for complying with all
conditions. [15A NCAC 02B .0507(d)(2)]
This approval and its conditions are final and binding unless contested. [G.S. 143 - 215.5]
This Certification can be contested as provided in Articles 3 and 4 of General Statute 1506 by
filing a written petition for an administrative hearing to the Office of Administrative Hearings
(hereby known as OAH) within sixty (60) calendar days.
A petition form may be obtained from the OAH at http: / /www.ncoah.com/ or by calling the
OAH Clerk's Office at (919) 431 -3000 for infolmation. A petition is considered filed when the
original and one (1) copy along with any applicable OAH filing fee is received in the OAH during
normal office hours (Monday through Friday between 8:00am and 5:00pm, excluding official
state holidays).
The petition may be faxed to the OAH at (919) 431 -3106, provided the original and one copy of
the petition along with any applicable OAH filing fee is received by the OAH within five (5)
business days following the faxed transmission.
Mailing address for the OAH:
If sending via US Postal Service: If sending via delivery service (UPS, Fed Ex, etc):
Office of Administrative Hearings Office of Administrative Hearings
6714 Mail Service Center 1711 New Hope Church Road
Raleigh, NC 27699 -6714 Raleigh, NC 27609 -6285
One (1) copy of the petition must also be served to DENR:
John Evans, General Counsel
Department of Environment and Natural Resources
1601 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699 -1601
Williams Gas Pipeline
DWR# 15 -0305
401 APPROVAL
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This letter completes the review of the Division under section 401 of the Clean Water Act.
Please contact Sue Homewood at 336- 776 -9693 or sue.homewood @n_cdenr.gov if you have any
questions or concerns.
Sincerely,
W. Corey Basinger
Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations
Division of Water Resources
Enclosures: GC 3884
cc: Darrin Piene, S &ME Inc (via email)
David Bailey, USACE Raleigh Regulatory Field Office (via email)
DWR WSRO 401 files
DWR 401 & Buffer Permitting Unit