20071448 Ver 1_Waived Project_20071102

~QF WpTFRP Michael F. Easley, Governor
\Q G William G. Ross Jr., Secretary
r North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
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~ ,~ Coleen H. Sullins, Director
Division of Water Quality
November 2, 2007
DWQ Project # 07-1448
Polk County
CERTIFIED MAIL: RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
Polk County Soil & Water Conservation District
P.O. Box 236, No. 4 Annex
Columbus, NC 28722
Subject Property: DWR08 -Tributary to Hooper Creek -Myers and Ketcham Properties
Ut to Hooper Creek [030806, 9-55-1-15, C]
WAIVER of 401 Water Quality Certification
Dear Sir or Madam:
Your application dated August 22, 2007, fora 401 Water Quality Certification was received in the Central Office on
August 24, 2007. According to our rules [15A NCAC 2H .0507 (A)], if final action is not taken within 60 days, the
Certification is waived unless DWQ has objected in writing to your application. Therefore, DWQ has waived the
requirement fora 401 Water Quality Certification for your plans to fill or otherwise impact 1,600 linear feet of perennial
stream for the purpose of stabilizing a stream at the subject property.
However if additional impact occurs or your development plans change, this waiver is no longer valid and a 401 Water
Quality Certification will be required.
Please call Ms. Cyndi Karoly or Mr. Ian McMillan at 919-733-1786 if you have an questions regarding this waiver.
Sinc ly,
Cyndi Karoly, Supervisor
401 Oversight/Express Review Permitting Unit
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cc: Kevin Barnett, DWQ Asheville Regional Office
USACE Asheville Regulatory Field Office
File Copy
Central Files
Paul Rawls, DWQ, Archdale Building
Joel Lenk, Altamont Environmental, Inc., 50 College Street, Asheville, NC 28801
N ne Carolina
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N. C. Division of Water Quality, 401 Wetlands Certification Unit,
1650 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1650 (Mailing Address)
2321 Crabtree Blvd., Raleigh, NC 27604-2260 (Location)
[phone] (phone), 919-733-6893 (fax), (http://h2o.enr.state.nc.us/ncwetlands