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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20151120 Ver 2_CAMA Minor Mod 224-87_20160614Ward, Garcy From: Brittingham, Cathy Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2016 11:35 AM To: Baker, Sterling D; Winslow, Lancelot D; Peele, Catherine D Cc: Huggett, Doug; Daisey, Greg; Wheeler, Tracey L SAW; Ward, Garcy Subject: Hatteras Inlet CAMA Minor Modification 224-87 Attachments: Hatteras Inlet Minor Mod 224-87.pdf Hello, Attached please find a Minor Modification of CAMA Major Permit No. 224-87 authorizing excavation by pipeline dredge of an area of Hatteras Inlet with dimensions of 150 feet in width and totaling approximately 600 feet in length, with placement of the excavated material in the existing spoil site on Ocracoke Island. Please note that this Minor Modification also expands the use of the Maintenance Clause provisions of this Permit to future excavation by pipeline dredge, if needed, of two areas of Hatteras Inlet with dimensions of 150 feet in width and totaling approximately 1,200 feet in length as depicted on the workplan drawings that were attached to the previous Minor Modification issued by DCM on 11/19/15. A paper copy will be sent to NCDOT in Powells Point. If anyone else would like a paper copy, please let me know. Please contact me or Greg Daisey if you have any questions or concerns. Sincerely, Cathy Brittingham Cathy Brittingha�n, Transportation Project Coordinator N.C. Division of Coastal Manageinent (919) 707-9149 phone cathy.brittin Zam(a�ncdenr.gov Mailing Address: _ c/o DWR Wetlands Unit 1617 Mail Seroice Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Physical Address: 512 North Salisbury Street Archdale Building 12`� Floor, Room 1204G Raleigh, NC 27604 Please visit uvw�w�.r€ccoa�talmar€ac�emer€t.r€et to subscribe to Coastal Management's quarterly newsletter, the CAMAgram. E-inail correspondence to and from this address inay be subject to the North Carolina Public Records Law and inay be disclosed to third parties Permit Class MODIFICATIONIMINOR STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA Department of Environmental Quai�ty and Caastal Resources Cammission ��l�it far X Major Development in an Area of Environmenta� Concern pursuant ta NCGS 113A-118 X Excavation ancUar filling pursuant to NCGS 113-229 Issued to N.C. DOT Ferry Div_ision� 159 Lucinda Lane, Powells Poiat, NC 27966 Authorizing development in Hyde and Dare County at Hatteras Inlet , as requested in the perrnittee's appiication letter attached work lan drawin 1 dated 612/1 b. Permit Number -- - �2���7 This permit, issued on 6�14�1 ti , is subject to compliance with the applica�ion (where consistent with the permit), all applicable regulations, special conditions and notes set %rth below. Any violation of these terms may be subject to fines, imprisonment or civil action; or may cause the permit to be null and void. 1} Unless specifically altered herein, this Minor Modiiication authorizes excavation by pipeline dredge af an area of Hatteras Inlet with dimensions of 154 feet in width and totaling approxirnately 600 feet in �ength, with placement of the excavated material in the existing spail site on Ocxacoke Island, all as depicted on the attached workp�an drawing. 2) Excavation sha�l not exceed -12 feet below the mean �ow water level. In no case shall the depth of excavation exceed the depth of conriecting waters. 3) The excavatian of submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV) is nat authorized. {Sec attached sheets for Additional Conditions) This permit action may be appealed by the permittee or ather yualitied persons vvithin twenty (20} days of the issuing date. This permit must be accessible on-site to Department personnel when the project is inspected for campliance. Any maintenance work or project modification ttot covered hereunder requires further Division approval. All work must cease when the permit expires on Decem�er 31, 2016 In issuing this permit, the State of Narth Caralina agrees that your project is consistent with the North Garolina Coastal Management Program. Signed by thc authority af the Secretary of DEQ and the Chairman of the Coastal Resources Comrnission. '� ��� � Braxton C. Davis, Director Division oi Coastal Management This permit and its conditions are hereby accepted. Signature oFPermittee N.C. Department af Transportation Permit #224-87 Page 2 of 3 ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS NOTE: The in-water work moratorium listed in Condition No. 7 of this pern�it shall not apply io the dredge event scheduled for the Sumrner of 2016 due ta the emergency nature of the dredge event. 4) If, during project activity, submerged materials of archaeological significance are encountered, the permittee shall immediately cease work and notify the Division af Coastal Management (DCM). 5) Nothing in this permit authorizes any activity which has not received approval from the National Park Service (NPS) for wor�C within the Cape Hatteras National Seashore. The proposed work shall not commence until the permittee has been issued a Special Use Permit fram the NPS, if one is required, and a copy of the Special Use Permit is received by DCM. Maintenance Clause 6} This Minor Modification also expands the use of the Maintenatice Clause provisians of this Permit to future excavation by pipeline d�redge, if needed, of two areas of Hatteras Inlet with dimensions of 150 feet in width and totaling approximately 1,200 feet in length, with placement of the excavated material in the existing spoil site an Ocracoke island, all as d�picted an the workplan drawings (S) that were attached ta the previous Minor Modification issued by DCM on 11/19/15: 3 dated 10127/15, 1 dated 10/26/15, and 1 dated as received on 1115/15. 7) No in-water work shall be canducted between April 1 to Septe�nber 34 of any year without prior approval of the N.C. Division of Coastal Management (DCM), in consultation wit� the appropriate resource agencies. 8) DCM shall be notified in writing at least two (2) weeks in advance of any rnaintenance work authorized by this Permit, and such notification shall include: A. The �tumber of the ariginal permit. B. A statement that no dimensional changes are proposed. C. A copy of the ariginal permit plans with cross-hatching indicating the current channel location, the area to be maintained, the area to be used for spoil disposal, and the estimated amount of material to be removed. The location, design and holding capacity of the spoil disposal site must be approved by a representative of the Division prior to the initiation of any maintenance dredging activities. D. The date of map revision and the permittee's signature shown anew on the original plan. N.C. Department of Transportation ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS General Permit #224-87 Page 3 af 3 NOTE: Any praposal ta expand the dredge footprint or ta utilize a sidecast dredge either now or in the future shall require additional appraval from the Division. 9) This Minor Modif catian does not eliminate the need to obtain any additional permits, approva�s ar authorizations that may be required. Any suc� permits that are required from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the N.C. Division of Water Resources shall be obtained and provided to DCM priar to project initiation. 10) This Minor Modificatian shall be attached to the original of Permit No. 224-87, which was issued on 11/20/87, as well as all subsequent modifications, renewals and letters of refineanent, and copies of all documents sk�ali be readily available on site when a Division representative inspects the project for compliance. 11) All conditions and stipulations of the active percnit remain in force under this Minor Modifica�ion unless altered herein. NOTE: A minor rnadification application process�ng fee of $140 was received by DCM for this pro�ect.