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May 22, 2024
WILLIAM G. ALLEN – MANAGER
EAST COAST INVESTORS, LLC
3129 SPRINGBANK LANE – SUITE 201
CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA 28226
Subject: Application No. WQ0044885
Additional Information Request #2
The Peninsula at Hyco Lake – Lot
50 SFR
Single-Family Residence
Wastewater Irrigation System
Person County
Dear Mr. Allen,
Division of Water Resources’ Central and Regional staff has reviewed the application package
received on November 1, 2023. However, the Division requires additional information before completing
our review. Please address the items on the attached pages no later than the close of business on June 21,
2024.
Please be aware that the Applicant is responsible for meeting all requirements set forth in North
Carolina rules and regulations. The Applicant is also responsible for any oversights that occur during the
review of the subject application package. The Division may return the application as incomplete pursuant
to 15A NCAC 02T .0107(e)(2) if any omissions are made when responding to the outstanding items in
Sections A through N or the Applicant fails to provide the additional information on or before the above-
requested date.
Please reference the subject application number when providing the requested information. The
Applicant shall sign, seal, and date (where applicable) all revised and/or additional documentation and
submit an electronic response to my attention via the Non-Discharge online portal.
If you have any questions regarding this request, please contact me at (919) 707-3661 or
elton.luong@deq.nc.gov. Thank you for your cooperation.
Sincerely,
Elton Luong, Engineer II
Division of Water Resources
cc: Raleigh Regional Office, Water Quality Regional Operations Section (Electronic Copy)
David C. Barcal, P.E. – MacConnell & Associates, P.C. (Electronic Copy)
Laserfiche File (Electronic Copy)
Mr. William G. Allen
May 22, 2024
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A. Cover Letter:
1. No comment.
B. Application Fee:
1. No comment.
C. Application (Form: SFRWWIS 06-16):
1. No comment.
D. Property Ownership Documentation:
1. No comment.
E. Setback Waivers:
1. No comment.
F. Soil Evaluation:
1. Dorothy Robson of the Raleigh Regional Office has reviewed this application and provided the
following comments:
a. Ksat data:
i. Ksat Nest #1 readings have not reached steady state.
ii. Ksat Nest #2 and Ksat Nest #3 has insufficient readings to determine steady state.
iii. The data for Ksat Nest #1 is reported differently than Ksat Nest #2 and #3.
Please verify and provide consistent data for all nests to establish steady state.
b. Please provide a peer-reviewed published methodology that you use to conduct your Ksat tests
and how you have incorporated it into your assessments. The State does not have a published
methodology since there are peer-reviewed published scientific methods available. The DWR
expects the Ksat tests to be conducted in accordance with these peer-reviewed published
methodologies.
G. Engineering Plans:
1. No comment.
Mr. William G. Allen
May 22, 2024
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H. Specifications:
1. No comment.
I. Engineering Calculations:
1. No comment.
J. Site Map:
1. No comment.
K. Operation & Maintenance Plan:
1. No comment.
L. Operation & Maintenance Agreement (Form: SFRWWIS-O&M 09-18):
1. No comment.
M. Additional Documentation:
County Health Department Denial Letter:
No comment.
Floodway Regulation Compliance:
1. No comment.
Threatened or Endangered Aquatic Species Documentation:
1. No comment.
N. Recommendations (Response not required):
1. Dorothy Robson of the Raleigh Regional Office has reviewed this application and provided the
following comments:
a. For future submittals, please provide maps with better clarity and focus on the site of interest.
Additional information for other sites, besides relevant information like lot numbers, may be
confusing to interpret for the Division Staff.