20080122 Ver 1_Buffer Determination_20080221

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I~ebnlary 21, 2008
K.W. Harper. Jr.
2921 Hwy 55W
Kinston, NC 28504
~ubjcct Propert}~: K.«'. Harper
[.?~T to ~eusc River Basin
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D~1'Q Nr(~ject = 2008-OI22
Lenoir t'cx3nty
On-Sias lletermination for Applirabilitti~ to the Vcuse Ri~~er Riparian flrca E'rotectian Rules (15A :CAC
2B .0233)
Dear :~4r. f larger.
{)n Pehruar}' 1 ~_ 2008. at your request 1 conducted an on-site determination to revie\\ drainage i'catures located
on the suhji;ct pr(perty t~>r applicability to the \cuse River Riparian Holier Rules (I a:~ NC/1C 2B .U2 ~3). The
property is (orated at the intcrsecticrn of :~lC HN'Y 2~8 and H~4~Y 70, take 2~8 S. about I % mile on the left.
~t'he feature is labeled as "2008-Ot2_^^" on the attached revised map initialed b}~ me on February 21, 2008
The !)i~•ision of Water Qualih~ (llWQ) Kati determined that the portion of the feature that is highlighted
in pink on the attached map is Exempt from the Meuse Buffer Rules. This Ican3re should be identified an
arty future plans fur this property. The owner (or future owners) should notify the D11'Q (and other relevant
agencies) of this decision in any future correspondences concernint this propert}~. This dctermittatian pertains to
the suhjcct property only. This on-site determination shall expire five (5) years from the date of this letter.
Landowners or affected parties that dispute a determination made b.' the D\t'Q or Dcle~~ated t_ocal authority
that a surface water crisis and that it is suhject to the huller rule may request a determination by the Director. r1
reyuest f~~r a determination by the Director shalt he referred to the [)irector in \vritinu~ c/o Cyndi Karoly, DW%Q
~~'ctland5~401 Unit. 232t Crabtree Blvd.. RalciLh, NC 27604-2260. Individuals that dispute a determination by
the D~L'Q or Delegated Local authority that "exempts' a surface \~atcr li-om the butler rule may ask for an
adjudicator} hearing. ~'vu must act \\ithin 60 da\s of the date that you receive this letter. Applicants are
hereby notified that the 60-day statutory appeal time does not stag until the atlecte(i party (;including
do\vnstream and adjacent lando\\ners) is notified ofthis decision. DV~'Q rccomntcn(Is that the applicant
conduct this notification in order to be certain that third party appeals are made in a timel}' manner.
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To ask for a hearing, send a written petition, which conforms to Chapter I SOti of the North Carolina General
Statutes to the Uliice of Administrative I iearings, 6714 ':Mail Service ('enter, Raleigh, N.C. 27699-6714. This
dcterTrrination is final and binding untess you ask far a hearing within 60 days.
Phis letter only addresses the applicability to the buffer rules and does not approve any activity within the
butlers. Nor does this letter approve any activity within Waters of the United States or U1'aten of the State. If
you have any additional questions or require additional intbrmation please call me at [phone].
Sincerely.
Chris Pullinger/Environmental Specialist
D~L'QtWaRO
Wetlands / 401 Unit
T:nclosures: copy of 1:24,000 scale (S{~S topographic map, Rivermont quadranLlc
cc: llWQ ~1'aR0 Oles
40 t Central Off ice files
Central Files
DLQ WaRO files
Filename; 2008-0122

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