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Home My WebLink About20090104 Ver 5_Approval Letter_20161118Environmen tal Quality Mr. Philip S. Harris, II1, Y.E., CPM Na!ural Emironment �ection Head Pro�ec[ Development and Environmental Analysis North Carolina Department of Transportation I598 Mail Sereice Center Raleigh, North Carolina, 27699-1 5 98 PA'I'MCCRORY ��rrverimr DONAI.D R. VAN DER VAART szcretaiy JAY ZIMMERMAN uc�ic o�recio� November 18, 2016 Subject: Modification to the 401 Water Quality Certification Pursuant te Section 401 of the Federal Clean Water Act, NEUSE & TAR-PAMLICO BUFFER RULES. and ISOLATED WETLAVDS P6RMIT Pursuant w IWGP100000 with ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS for Proposed improvements [o US 40I in Wake & Frankli� Counties, Federal Aid Project Ne. STP-401(249), State Project No. 81403001, TIP R-2814 NCDWR Project No. 20090104 vec 5 Dear Mc Harris: Attached hereto is a modification of Certification No. 3790 issued to The North Carolina Departmen[ of Transportation (NCDOT) originally dated June 16, 2009. (Modifications issued May 26, 2010; November 29, 2010; and June 2Q 2014 J If :ae can be ef fa�*her zssi;ta�:e, do not hesitzte to contact us. Sinr.¢rely, � � `r �rh�.��, �"�' S. iay -immzrman, Dirzctor ` Division of Wa[er Reeo�rces Attachmer[s Elecnor.ic copy only distribution: Eric Alsmeyer, US Army Corps of Enginesrs, Raleigh Field Oftice Clvis Murrav, Division 5 Environmental Officer Chris Rivenbark, ;dC Department of Transportation Beth Harmon, Divisior uf Mitigation Services File Copy '-"Nothing Compares'=. � Sta',e oi North f_arnliria'�, �-nu'�roemen;al O��aHty 1GI I Ma�l S��vi�'e Cer.ter I A.I.ei_h, Vnrth �7atoGua 4%69')-:Gl: 919-70?AOCO Modification to the 401 Water Quality Certification Pursuant to Section 401 of the Federal Clean Water Act, NEUSE & TAR-PAMLICO BUFFER RULES, and ISOLATED WETLANDS PERMIT Pursuant to IWGP100000 with ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS _THIS CERTIFICATION is issued 'm conformity with the requirements of Section 401 Public Laws 92-500 and 95-217 of the United States and subject to the North Carolina Division of Water Resources (NCDWR) Regulations in 15 NCAC 2H .0500, 15A NCAC 2B.0233, 15A NCAC 2B.0259, and ISOLATED WETLANDS PERMIT Pursuant to IWGP100000. This certification authorizes the NCDOT to impact an additiona12.36 acres of ..: :. ._juriseictio�al. ��etlan�s, 19'2�.i�near fe�t oi ju•isc�ictional streams ai�d 233,ti�w s�t��re feet �f �r�tected ri�arizn ~-- �- � buffers in Jdake & Franklin Co�uities forr Yt-28i4 Section C. The project shail be constructea pursuant to the --.- =: modificat�on dated received� October I2,.2016 and additional informatiori received November 14, 2� 16. The autliorized intpacts are as described below: _,.. ,: ._ _ - .- � : = : . „ . . -.- . S�ction � Stream Im acts in thQ Ne�se di'sver LFasi� . : _ :: : �i�e-= : : Per��n,�� m��t � Temparary Iia►pact �ec�anent �mp�ct '�e�p�rai�,� _.. to Intermittent to Intermittent ..to Perennial Impact to Str�ani Stream Stream , Perennial Stream . (linear ft) - - (linear ft) -� . (linear ft) (linear ft) '3 iG" -10 I 0 0 - " 5 Y SA 0"�' I _ 0 "' 259 'IU ` 6 0 0 108 33 8/ 8A 0 0 288 59 ITotal l(1... .10 .. 655 162 „ : -. , _. _ � . .. __ _ _ :. . , . � _-- .. . � _Tota1 NQ��se ]f�asin Strearn I�p�ct for �eetion C: 8�7 I�near fe�t .. . - - - - � - �ection C ��iream I� acts in the �'ar-Pamlica �3iver �asin Site Permanent lmpact Temporary Impact Permanent . Temporary • - � • I to in�erivaictent to �Inier�itte�it � -�Ijnpact +to Ii�►pact to � . _. �. _:__: .- :. ... _ . . , :` _ Stre�m. :-_ _ .. ... . ___Streain :. - _:PerQ�n�al Stream Perennial Stream _ . (linear_ft) (linear ft) (linear ft) (linear ft) 11 / 11A 0 '- 0 145 i2 - 12 0 " 0 "� 212 31 13 0 0 24? 21 I 13A 0 0 - 153 _ 0 L_— � 14 � � � 0 253 32 15 G 0 8 IO � — � Totai Stream Impact (linear ft) 20 329 141 347 837 Total Stream Impact (linear ft) 160 243 268 153 29�J 18 Siream I:npa��s�- _ itequiring Mitigation (linear ft) - - 0 - _�:_ 259 ' 108 � 288 655 Stream Impacts Reyuiring Mitig�tion (linear ft) 0 212 247 153 - 258 - 0 -I Total � 0 0 I 1026 106 1135� 870 � J - - : . � - . . . .. . - Totai'I'ar-Painlnco Basin Stream Impact for Section C: 11;5 iinear feet Section C Wetland Im acts in the l�euse River Basin - Site - PermanQnt Fill Temporary Fil! � Excavation - MQchanized '�'atal VYetland l�Vetland Impaets Requiring (ac) (ac) (ac) Clearing (ac) Impact (ac) Mitigation (ac) 1 0.04 0 0 O.J 1 0.05 0.05 lA 0 0 0.03 0 0.03 0.03 2 0.04 0 0 OA1 G.CS 0.�5 �� 3 0 0 0 0.01 0.01 0.01 4 � 0.37 0.09 0 Q. ] 0 � 0.56 0.47 5 0.4.2 0.06 0.02 0.07 0.57 0.51 SA 0.06 . 0.02 <p.01 i 0.07 0.16 G.14 `� 6 0.04 0.03 0.01 0.03 0.11 0.08 7 0.04 � 0 0.03 0.07 0.07 8 0.19 0.01 0.04 0.10 � 0.34 0.33 8A < 0.01 � 0 � 0.01 0.05 0.07 � 0.06 - � 9 0.17 0 0 0 0.17 0.17 10 0.01 0 0 0.05 0.06 0.06 Tota! 1390 - 0.21 O.Z.� 4,5a 2.25 2.04 _ .• ��t�� i�`P;�se �ast�. °a✓eii�i,� i?IlY`ciit r`o� s�etian �: ;.s� a��es. � � - � - Secticm C V6'etLand Im � �ite � �Permanent Fil� -- Temporary Filt�� - Excavaiiou - -- - - �acl :� (ac) (ae) ]lA 0.20 0 I <-O.Q1 14 0.06 I 0:04 0 'sn the Tar-Pamlico �iv�r �3asin - lO�Iechanizeci 'Potal Wetland Weiland Impac4s I2equiring Clearing (�c? irnpact (ac) A'�itigation_(�c) - - - - 0.03 0.24 0.23 0.04 0.14 0.10 � Total I 0.26 O.U4 0.01 0.07 0.38 0.33 � - Tota! �'ar-Pamlico �asin VVetland lcnpact for Sect�on C: 0.38 acres. � - - � -� - ' `� � - -- • Section C O en VVater Po�ds Im a�ts i�Y the Neus2 River �asin � �� Site Permanent Fill in Open Waters (ac) Temporary Fill in Open Waters (ac) Total Fill in Open Waters (ac) 3 0.28 0 0.2� - - -- - , � - - Total 0.28 � 0 �'otal S)�� d�aser �sz��act fos S2ct:o*� C: 0.2� acres. 0.28 Section C Neuse Ri arian Buffer Im acts Site Zone 1 minus = Zone 1 Zone 1 Buffer Zone 2 minus = Zone 2� Zone 2 Buffer � I IrnpacS y6'etlands Buffers (not l�Titigaiion � Impact Z'Yetiands �uffers �-P�i4igation (sq ft) in Zone 1 wetiands) " Required (sq ft) in �one � (not I�equired (using (sq ft) (sq ft) (using 3:1 ratio) (sq ft) wetlands) 1.5:1 ratio) (sq ft) i ; � I � 2�3a6 284 '?�057 EQ171 ��.' 1241U 0 12410 � 1�E1� 2 9Q87 4620 ; 4467 13401 5422 2972 2450 I �675 i 3 15170 1295�� 2212 E636 �506 ?299 22G7 +-33Ii 4 7518 2651 435i N/A 3300 527 2773 NiA 5 20�1 786 1215 N/A 8?6 0 8?6 N/A 6 17507 12827 4o8Q 14040 � 9823 3693 6130 9195 I � Ta�als i 7�E29 34-141 ;3?�88 -�9�2�8 4133? 14�'9� 26�46 3�?95 i i _ Total Buffer Impact for Section C: 112966 square feet. .. -. --.�- -* n/a = Total for Site is less than 1/3 acre and 1501inear feet of impact, no mitigation required Section C Tar-Pamlico Ri arian Buffer Im acts Site Zone � snir.us =�one 1 - Zone 1�uffer �one 2 rnine« = Zone 2 Zone 2 Buffe: Iz�pact V4�etlands Buifers (n�t . Mit�gat�c�n Im�act Wetlands �uffers Nli±�g�t�on (sq'ii} in Zone'1 wetiands j I �, iaequired . (s� ft) in �one 2 � (not a��qu�ced �u.sing . i. _�: _- � {s�:#fi� i : �s�,it� � ��si�g3,a.��.ii�� {sq ft) rdQt;��i�j �.s:e. rati�; I I ' � {s� g�� ,,� 7 9750 4�JQ� 5660 169&0 9'� 854Q 34-32 5108 7562 , � _._.._.. 8 11339 0 11339 34017 7396 0 7396 11094 I 9 ?8942 0 18942 5582E @ �92? 0 892? 13390 �e 9A 10515 0 I 10615 31845 f;- G758 0 I 6'S8 1C137 � 9B 1438 0 1438 N/A 223] 0 2231 � N%A � 9C i 18l 0 1181 NIA 79 � 79 Iv'./� 10 15391 2258 13133 39399 8982 1371 7611 11417 � l0A 0 0 0 N/�S 1038 0 1038 N,�ti il 3327 0 3327 N/A 4182 I 0 4182 N/A � �` ' � i - - Toials 71983 534� 6�635 1?9057 � 4�133 4803 43330 537�J0 � � _ _ ._ _-- - . , Total Buffer �mpact fo�- �ection C; 120116 syuare feet. .. "_i'u71 = i'O�ei �c7!' `�lt:, 1S I�SS i�iait �� eGt'0 c�.ti� 'ISO Z1IlE?i iEPi �f irA��act, t70 ril'ti�'x�T3i1QIt ic;CiilliPd —---'� UTILITY IMPACTS: Wetlands: 0.45 acres Mechanized Clearing Neuse Buffers: 5825 sqft Zone 1; 5493 sqft Zone 2. � � V �� --. Tar-Par:ilica Buffers: 54?7 ;q�t Zone ?; 48&3 sq!� Zone 2. _, The application provides adequate assurance that the discharge of fill material into the waters of the Neuse and Tar- Pamlico Basins in conjunction with the proposed development will not result in a violation of applicable Water Quality Standards and discharge guidelines. Therefore, the State of North Carolina certifies that this activity will ._. :.. , nc�t violate L'�e �pplic.a�+le port�ons. c,f Sert�ons �01, 30,, 30�, 3G6, 307 of PL 92-SOQ and PL 95-217 if cc�ncYu��ed in . . �- �'-� -�- accordance with tYie application and conditions hereinai�er sei forth. , � ...- :..�_This.appr�val is only valid for.the purpase a.�d �le5ign that yau submitted in y�ur modifiecl applicatiori dated ____._ `\ ..-...: recei�ed October 12, 20? 6.and ad�i±iona! information received N�vember 14; 2016. All ±he authorized activities �� -� � and-canditions of certificatioii associated witli the original Water Quality Cer�ification dated June 19, 2009 (and �. -. ... _ �-. �modificatiens issued Ivlay 26,�20-10; November 29, 2Qi0; and Ju_ne 20, 2014), still a�ply except wher�e superceded .- -_- �•by this certificati�n. Should your�proj�ct change, you a:e req�aired to n�tify the 1�TCD��VR and s�abmit a ne��v �- _-.. -� : application:- If the-prnpert;� is sold,_the.new_o�mer m�.�st be given a copy of this Certificatien and appr�val letter, and �� .•� is_thereY,y•responsible f�r complying with alithe conditions. If any additional wetlar�d impacts, or stream impacts; -� - = for this project.(now o� in the .future)=exceed one acre or 1501inear feet, respectiz�ely, addi±ional compensatory -__. _- iriitigation may berequired�as descri�ed im ] SA NCAC 2H .0505 (h) (6) and (7). Additional buffer impacts nay -• .. ._� __.. -, �_ requax� compensatory;mitigation,as described in 1S� NCAC 2B.0233 and 15� N�AC 25..02�9. For this appro�ai �>- =-•�--� �-tc=rer.iain=vali3;-}�ou=a.*v�re��i:eu�to co:��l;� w=:th al: �l:e c�rditions ?i�ted bela�v. In add:ticr., yau shoal� o'�±ai^. a11 ��-,_-� --• �� --�.- other federal; stat� or-local-perm;�s befcre��:cceeding with your project including (but not limited to� Sediment and� ,. .:�-: ...:. .,_.Eresion control,.roastal_.Stormwater, Non-discharge and �JVater Supply watershed rPgulations. This Centificati�r_ .>-. � 5. A copy of the fmal construction drawings shall be furnished to the NCDWR Central Office prior to the pre- construction meeting. The permittee shall provide written verification that the fmal construction drawings comply with the permit drawings contained in the application and modifications. Any deviations from the approved d:aar�ngs a:e r,�t a�.th�rized ur.l;ss aprrove� by the NC D�visi�n cf �'at�: ReSo��?'ces. 6. At locations where ponds will be drained, proper measures will be taken to drain the pond with limited impact to upstream and downstream channel stability as well as to native aquatic species. Proper measures will be taken to avoid sediment release and/or sediment accumulation downstream as a result of pond draining. If typical pond �Yaining iech.niques u�ilt ..e�te sig.i+fcan� disiash�ice to r:ative aqi�atic species, �ddi:ioT:ai Tneas�:r�s s��cl7 as -- -' coliection and reiocation may be�nece�sary to preveni a significant iish kill. NCDi�T shall consult wiih NC Jdildlife Resources �staff to determine if ihere are any sensitive species, and the most appropriate measures io limit impacts to �hese species. [15A NCAC 2H.OSGb;b)(3)] 7. � F�r impact sites in waters ciassified�by the NC Envu�onmental Management Commission as �Iigl� Quality Waters � :(H�V�-stormwater shall-be. d'u•ected to vegetated buffer areas, grass-lined ditches or other means appropriate to ine -- site far *he purpose of pre-�reating storm wa�er runoff prior to discharging directly into streams. Mov�ing of existing vegetated buffers :s stronbTy_discourag�d. TI:e.HQV�I impxct sites for his project are stre�m/wetl�nd sites 1 threu�h 10, (Ripariaai B�zffer sites 1 th�ou�h 5). _- - 8. The permittee shall.use.Desion-Standards.in S�nsitive Y'✓ate-rsheds (15A NCAC 4B.0124[a]-[e]) ir, areas dra'viing v ,.. .-- ___ =to. �JV"S-II; H� W_wziers.-Hawever-,:due .tc the size of the projec�, the NCBOT s!�all not b�. required �o meet 15 � ___ -- .. - -� - --..- --1eTC:A� 4B .�J1?4(a) r�gardi:.g the rnaxir.ram �:r:cant of ur.cavered ac:es. _ . ,_ - _ -_- .9.:NGDOT shall.bP.in compl_iance wiih �ttze_NCS�02�Q issued to the NC�GT, in�luding the 2pplicablP reqvirements , .-_ -= of the NCGQIQO�J. Please note the extra protections for the sensitive watersheds. - -• � -- 10. In areas draining to HQW waters, tall fescue shall not be used in the establishment of temporary or permanent groundcover within riparian areas. For the establishment of permanent herbaceous cover, erosion control matting shall be used in conjunction with an appropriate native seed mix on disturbed soils within the riparian area and on disturbed steep slopes. with the following exception. Erosion control matting is not necessary if the area is contained by perimeter erosion control devices such as silt fence, temporary sediment ditches, basins, etc. Matting should be _ -- sec�a:ed :n r:ace wi�h sta�les, stal�es; �r �wherevzr passible, Iive stz�:es e� aativc treEs. E:csian ccr.�r�: ma*�:r.g _ - i'.1 r' 8� ° 1' �� _�11,�a:lY' a'�] `I�)I] i?l' �1 ICi, �Ni.iC�1 C�I ':i;-- c s'� ir��&�� 331t. )ueS. i�G2' i11•� " . _ radG��?.�lu.:.i� fi}:?zei'2a.: Sn� . T �- �.g �`7' i ��Lit,� iii_c. �ili!'aJ . _. . - � establishmPr_t �f tea�pora.ry go�ndcnvPra3�?thir_ ripari�n areas, hyd.rosee��,ng along w�th ��eed er �ell�.�lnse basP� . ___- -'r�ydro mulch ap�lied frem a f:,rtiiizer- anrl limestone-free tanl: is allawable at the app:opriate rat� in conjunctian _. with_the.erosion control. measures.. Discharging hydroseed mixt��res and wood or celiulose mulch into surface _ ___ - waters ir. prohibited. Ri�arian areas ar� defined as a distan�e 25 feet Iand�Nard fram top of stream bank. �1�A NCAC 02B.0224 and 0225] -. �. � 11:--LTr.less othe:wise a�pro�: �d_ia this=certifiaation, placement of culverts and other strucrares in open �vat�rs ar.d � �• �� streams; shall be placed �elow ihz elevation of the streambed by one foot for all culverts with a dian�ter greater :__.�. ___ - thar. 48 inches; and 20 percent of ihe cuivert diameter for culverts having a diameter less than �8 inches, to allow -` -'�-` - low 11ow passage of water and aquaiic life. Design and piacement of culverts and other st�uctures including _, ,_ -• - temparary eresion control m�asur�s sha11 not be conducted in a manner that may result in dis-equilibrium of � �� wetlaads o: s�reambeds �or banks, zdjucznt tc� or upstream and down stream of the above st: uctures. The applicant is - �- required �o�provide evidence that the equiiibi•ium is being maintained if requested in wri�ing by the NCD��R. If this . ; � � - conditi�n-is unable to t�e met due�to bedrock or other lim;ting features encounter�d during construction, �lease - aontac� th� IvTGL'WR f�r guidai�cz on rio�v �o proceed and ia dztermine cvhether or not a perm�it mod:fieutior� willbe required. [15A NCAC 02H.OSG6(b j(2)] l2. If.r.iultiple pipes or basrels are required, thsy shall be designed to mimic natural stream cross secti�n as close?y _ as pc�ssible in�;hadli�g,pipes or barr�ls at flo�cl plain elevatio�i arid/or sills where appropriate. Widzning the srieam channel should�b�. avoided.. Stream channel widening at the inlet or outlet �nd of structures typica�ly decreases water veiocity causing seciirnent depositioil t3iat requi�es increased maiutenance and disrupts aquatic life passage: [15A Ni:AC 02H.�50o(b)(2)] ..13. Riprap�shall not be pi_acec� in the_acti�e thalweg channel or place� in the streambed in a manner that precludes aquatic life passage.� Bioengi:�eerir.g boulders or structures should be properly designed, sized and installed. [15A NCh` C U 'H.O��o{bi(�)� 14:: For aIl s�r�:,�r.s:beu-�g i:n�,ac�e�d:le to siiz ci:,vraterir.g acii��iiies; the sit:e s17a1� be graded ta its preco�isiructiur� co7taurs an�i-re=ie�ztatza �>>�r. ��r�priate ?�a�i��e s�ecies. �3.5A NCA� (?2�-I.OS�?b(�}(%�] 15. The stream channel shall be excavated no deeper than the natural bed material of the stream, to the maximum extent practicable. Efforts must be made to minimize impacts to the stream banks, as well as to vegetation ��,.. -respcnsible f�r-m�air.tzining th� stre�m ban.� stab:lity. A�ny a�pliaable riparia� �uffer i_rngact f�r ?ccess ta stream channel shall be temporar_y and be revegetated with native riparian species. f 15A NCAC 02H.0506(b)(2)] 16. All stormwater runoff shall be directed as sheetflow through stream buffers at non-erosive velocities, unless otherwise approved by this certification. [15A NCAC 2B.0233 and 0259] -� � i�7: 'ATl riparian buffers�uripacied bq tne�placement of temporary tiil or clearing activities shall be restored to the . - precons+suctien cc�nteurs �nd revegetated. Maintained buffers shall be permanently revegetated wiih non-woody - - - species:byti�e eri�.uf ilie-gtuwiug.sesson f�llowing con;pl�tion of constructi�n. For tl�e purGose of tr,is condiiion, -mairta:ned buffer areas. are def.ned as areas within the transportation corridor that will be subject to regular NCDOT -- -maintenance activities including iiiowing. The area with non-r,iainiairied buffers shall be pern-►anently revegetated -, : witn.native�woody s�ecies before ine iiext �owing season following completion of construction. .[1�A NC.�iC 2B.0233 and 0259] 13. �Purs�aa��l to.1SA. NCAG 2R.0233(6) and 0259(6sediment and �resio� con±rol devices shall not be placeci in Zone 1 of any Neuse or Tar-Pamlico Buffer-without �rior approval b;� the NCDWR. At this time, the NCDWR has _ appr.o:�ed r.o sediment and erosioz: control �ievices in 7one l, autside of the appraved project impacts, anywhere on .- _..- __- :� �his-projei.t.:�N�ore�ver,•sediment:and:erosiar control devia�s shall be allowe� in Z�n� 2 0: t�� b�ffcrs provi�zd that -- _ -= t �.- �Zo:�e : is n�t ce^arromi�ed and :�at discha:g� is re:eased as 3if�ase fla:i�. -- - -.. .. _.... 19...If concretP is.��se� �t�r�ng constrection, a ciry work area shall be maintaLned to preveni direct c�ntac± betwe�n : -. -- -�-curing canc:etP and strewm wa±er-: Water that inadv: rtently contacts �ancured concrete shall r.ot be tiis�harged to - �-- -� surface`watecs due�to�the potential for elevated pH and possible aquatic life and fish kills. [15A NCAC 02B.0200] 20. During the construction of the project, no staging of equipment of any kind is permitted in waters of the U.S., or protected riparian buffers. [15A NCAC 02H.0506(b)(2)] ` 21. The dimension, pattern and profile of the stream above and below the crossing shall not be modified. Disturbed , � ��locdplai�~�s ar�d�st-�ar:is sha1� h� r�stared to nah:ral geoma:phic cor.ditions. [15R NCAC �2H.OS�b(b��2)] �_-� _ _�• 22.�The: use of :-in-. ap� ab�ve�t!�e Normal-High V�Iater Mark sha11 be minimized. t3nv : ip-rap placPd far stream �. .,._ ..�_ :.st�bil�z�tion. shall,rQ_placed.in stream chan.*�els.in such a manzier that it does not impede aquatic life �assage. [15A NCAC 02HA506(b)("2)] .. --• . ,-. �: 23: The -Permittee': sh�ll-ensare that tne f nal design drawings a�here to the permit an� tio the pe�rnii drawings -- -� su'�mitted fcr ap�raval: [? SA N�AC 02H .Q507 (c) and 15A NC AC 02H .0506 (b)(2; and (c;(2)] 24. Ail wark in or adjacenf tb stream waters shall be conducted in a dr� wor� area. Approved BNiP measures from the mc,st currer�t version of N CDOT- Con§nuciion and Maintenance Activities ma�ival such as sandbags, rock berms, cafferdams and other diversion structures sha:l be used to prevent exravation in flowing water. [15A NCAC 02I-:.O506(b)(3) and (c)(3)] 23. i-Ieavy equipineni shail be operated from the banks raiher than in the strea�n channel in order to muiimize sedimentation and reduce the introduction of other pollutants into the stream. [15A NCAC 02H.OSU6(b)(3)] - 2G. All inechanized-e;�ui�mei�t .^,�i�:ated near surfac� waters must be regularly i��spected antl ni�it.tained to prevert contamination. _of s±ream _waters from fuels, lubrican±s, hydraulic fluids, or other toxic materials. [1_SA NCAC 02H.0506(b)(3)] 27. �N� r�ck; sand or other materials �shal', be dredged from the stream channei except wl-,ere auth�rized by this cei-tification. [; SA �,�c�.c o�x.oso6�h�r3�3 28. Discharging hydroseed mixtures and washing out hydroseeders and other equipment in or adjacent to surface waters is prohibited. [15A NCAC 02H.0506(b)(3)] 29, 'I'he_��.mii±ee.�nel its a�ithorized ag:.nts sra!1 c��nciu�t i�s activities in �. manner ��nsistent �vith State avatvr �:�ality �tardar�'s �including any requireinents result:}ig:frcm compl:arice v✓ith F�303(d) of the Ciean �`Jater Act) and ary oth;,r appr�p:iare re ;uuerlen�s uf State a.nd �e<<:ral law: ;Et�e NCDV�R c�eterrrEin.s ihai s�:cti stan�?�rds o:• �Q�Ns are r,oi bei�-�g met (including the failure to sustain a designated or achieved use) or that State or federal law is being violated, or that further conditions are necessary to assure compliance, the NCDWR may reevaluate and modify this certification. [15A NCAC 02B.0200] 30. All fill slopes located in jurisdictional wetlands shall be placed at slope's no flatter than 3:1, unless otherwise authorized by this certification. [ 15A NCAC 02H.0506(b)(2)] ti 31. A copy of this Water Quality Certification shall be maintained on the construction site at all times. In addition, the �%a%at�r Quaiity �.e��ii�cati��n a��d all subs�qtient m��3ifi�;atiuns, ii an;-, sha?1 be maintaiite� witn the Di��ision Engi.�eer a_r,d the 6n=site projec� manager. [15A NCAC 02H .0507(c) and 15A NCAC 02H .0506 (b}(2) and (c)(2)] -32.. Th� outsidc bu€fer,. wetland :cr water boundary loca�ed within tlle canst-ruction coiridor approved by this authorization, Lncluding all non-commercial borrow and waste sites assc�ciated with thP project, sh311 be clearly marked - by highly visible fencing prior to any land disturbing activities. I�-npacts to areas within the fencing are prohibited unless -othe�•wise auihorized by this certification. [15A NCAC U2H.0501 and .�JSQ2] � 33: 1'he issuance of tfiis certification does not exempt the Permittee from complying with any and all statutes, rules, .regalations, .ar .ord'u�ances that may be. imposed l�y other govein��nent agencies (i.e. local, state, and federal) iiavi�ig jurisdiction; including but not limited to applicable buffer rules, stormwater management �-ules, soil erosion ar_d sedimentation control requirements, etc. •• 3^•: 'i'tie�F�rm:t�ee sl:all�repart a:.y=v:alat:cns af t'�is ce:tificstior. te t:�e L'i��ision of �xlat�r R�sources wit�:n 2# hours �f discavery. [:SA NCAC 02B.0506(b)(2)] •, - 35:.Upon�cempletion of•the project (including an;� ir:lpacts at associated borrov✓ o: waste sites), the NCDOT Divisi�n - Engineer�shall complete and return the enclosed "Certification of Completion Form" to notify the NCDWR when all work included in the 401 Certification has been completed. [15A NCAC 02H.0502(fl] 36. Native riparian vegetation (i.e., trees and shrubs native to your geographic region) must be reestablished in the riparian areas within the construction limits of the proiect by the end of the growing season following completion of construction. [15A NCAC 02B.0506(b)(2)] 3,7.: 1:ie,�� s�-ai1 �� tlp'tlii.a:-fl�lOti"�'GTCl, .CL' •�'25�� 'C''.iS�i':'�i 1"tlt��; j�a:;s4<sciionai tv�t':an��s c�� w1t�.S cSSOCflut�1 ��l%r i}�iS pea_mit v��ir_ho,.rt_a�p�ogriate modificatinr_. Sho�id u�aste er b�rrow �ires, er access in�t�S t4 waste or barro«� sites, be lo��ted in wetiands or streams; compensatory mitigation wiil be required since thai is a direct i.�npact from road _. . cc�nstruction activities. [i5A NCA.0 02H.0506(b)(3) and (c)(�)] 38. Erosion and sediment control practices must be in full compliance with all specifications governing the proper design, ,. .:: iu�tallafion.-and o�eration :andrmaintenance oi such Best Management Practices in order to protect surface waters standards [15A NCAC 02H.0506(b)(3; and (c)(3)]: - a. = Ttie erosion and sediment conn•ol nieasures for the project must be designed, installed, operated, and -� � ma;ntained in accordance with the m�st recent version of the North Carolina aediment and Erosion Control Planning and Design Manual. -- b. � The �esign, installatior.; operation, and maintenance of the sediment and erosion control r.ieasure� must � �e such that they equal, or exceed, the requirements specified in the most recent versian of the Nortn -.~ Carolina Sediment and Erosion Cont.�ol ll�lanual. The devices shali be maintauied on all consrivction �� sites,�b�rrow sites, ar.d waste pile (spoil) projects, n:cluding contractar-o�vned or izased U�now pits associate� with the project. c. For borrow pit sites, the erosion and sediment control measures must be designed, installed, operated, and maintained in accordance with the most recent version of the Idorth Carolina Surface Mining ,'�ianual. d. The rPclamation measures and implementation must coir�ply with the reclamation in accordance with the � reauirements of the Sedimentation Pollution Cantrol Act. 39. Sediment.and er�sion control meas�res shail not be placed in wetlands or waters unless otherwise approved by this Certification. �15A leTCAC 02H.OSOf:(b)(3) and (c)(3)] Violations of any condition herein set forth may result in revceation of this Certification and may result in criminal and/or civil penalties. This Certification shall become null and void unless the above conditions are made conditions of the Federal 404 and/or Coastal Area Management Act Permit. This Certification shall expire upon the expiration of the 404 or CAMA permi[. If you wish to contest any statement in the attached CeRification you must file a petition for an administra[ive hearing. You may obtain the petition form from the office of Administrative hearings. You must file the petition with the uFfice of AJministrative Hearingc within sixSy (60) da; s of receipt of this notice. A pe[ition is considered filed when i[ is received in the office of Administrative Hearings during nortnal office hours. The Office of Administrative Hearings accep[s filings Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:OOam and S:OOpm, except for o�cial state holidays. The original and one (1) copy uf the petition must be filed with the Office of Administrative Heatings. The petition may be faaced-provided the original and one copy of the dceument is received by the Office ef AdminisVative Hearings within five (5) business days following the faxed transmission. 77ie mailing address for the Office of Administrative Hearings is: Office of Administrative Heazings 6714 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-6714 Telephone: (919) 431-3000, Facsim:le: (919) 431-3104 A cepy of the petition must also be served on DEQ as follows: Mr. Sam M. Hayes, General Counsel Depardnent of Environmental Quality 1601 Mail Service Center This the 18th day of November 2016 DIVISION.7T' WATER FES�URCES �,,� ��^�,.,,--� -��s S. Jay Zimmerman, D'uector WQC No. 3790 E'n vironm e�i ta l Qua[ity NCDWR Project No.: AppGcan[: Project Name: _ Date oP Issuance of 401 Wattr Quality Certifica[ion: Couniy: PA I MCCRORY I)� �NAI,D It. VAN D6R VAAR'I� �'�: �: i,�� I�l' /IMMERMAN ,,, a i � _<i,�� Cert:ficatc o!' Completion Upon coirrletion of all work approved within the 401 Water Qualiry Cer�ification or applicable Buffer Rules, and any subsequent modificatians, the applicant is required to return [his certificate to the 401 'fransporta[ion Permitting Unit, North Caroiina Division of 1Vater Resources, lE 17 Mail Service Cen[er, Raleigh, NC, 27699-1517. This t'orm may he returrned te N�DWR hy the applicar.[, [he spp!icar.?'s au[horized 2gen!, o�!he prejec[ en�i�eer. !t is ne[ necessary :o send certificates from a!I of these. ,4ppliccn.Ps Certificnlion 1, , hereby s[ate [hat, ro Ihe best of my abili[ies, due care and diligence was used in the observation of the construction such that [he construc[ion was observed to be built within substan[ial compliance and intent of the 401 Water Quality Certification and Buffer Rules, the approved plans and specitications, and other supporting materials. Signa[ure: Date: AgenP� Certrfrcatior. 1, , herehy state that, rp the best of my abilities. due care and diligence was used in the observation of the construction such that the construction was observed to be built within substantial compliance and inten[ of [he 401 Water Quality Certification and Buffer Rules, [he approved plans and spec�ficztions, and olher supporting �naterials. Si�nn W re: Engineer's CerdJ�entio�i ?artial Final 1, , as a duly registered Professionul cngineer in the S[a[e of Norrh Cxrolina, having been auth�rized to ooserve (periodically, weekly, fuli [ime) the cunstruction uf d'�e project for the Permittee hzrebY sta.e that, ro the best of my abilities, due care and diligence was uszd in die observa[ion ofthe construction such [ha[ Ihe construction was observed to be built within substantial compliance and in[ent of the 401 Water Qua!ity Certification and Qutl�er Rules, the approved plans and specitications, znd other supporting materizls. Si�na[�re __ _ Regis±ration No. _ __ ___ _ Dete . ' �'Nothing Compares - . Star� .(:Jo:Ui rarolins', Envirr,rment�l Quality 161 I Mail Servme Center I, Italeigh, North Camlina 2769H-161 I 919-7f17-9000