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DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
WILMINGTON DISTRICT, CORPS OF ENGINEERS
P.O. BOX 1890
WILMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA 28402-1890
REPLY TO
ATTENTION OF
September 25, 1995
Regulatory Branch
Action ID No. 199505641 and Nationwide Permit No. 26 (Headwaters and Isolated
Waters)
Chetola Properties
Mr. Phil Templeton
149 Meadowview Drive
Boone, North Carolina 28607
Dear Mr. Templeton:
Reference your August 24, 1995 application for Department of the Army
(DA) authorization to relocate a section of Chetola Branch between Bass Lake
and Chetola Lake to a new channel to be constructed on the site. The project
is located at Chetola Properties near Blowing Rock, in Watauga County, North
Carolina. The current stream channel ' eet long and 8 feet wide. This
channel will be abandoned and then fi'n. he new channel to be
constructed will be approximately 975 long nd 10 feet wid e.
Approximately 175 feet of the new ch ill b constructed through
wetlands. As a result of the projec , acr s of headwater stream channel
and wetlands will be impacted on th sT 's project has been coordinated
with the NC Wildlife Resources Commi sion (W ).
For the purposes of the Corps of Engineers' Regulatory Program, Title 33,
Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Part 330.6, published in the Federal
Register on November 22, 1991, lists nationwide permits. Authorization was
provided, pursuant to Section 404 of the Clean Water Act, for discharges of
dredged or fill material into headwaters and isolated waters.
Your work is authorized by this nationwide permit provided it is
accomplished in strict accordance with the enclosed conditions. This
nationwide permit does not relieve you of the responsibility to obtain other
required State or local approval.
This verification will be valid until the nationwide permit is modified,
reissued or revoked. All the nationwide permits are scheduled to be modified,
reissued or revoked prior to 21 January 1997. It is incumbent upon you to
remain informed of changes to the nationwide permits. We will issue a public
notice announcing the changes when they occur. Furthermore, if you commence
or are under contzact to commence this activity before the date the nationwide
permit is modified or revoked, you will have twelve months from the date of
the modification or revocation to complete the activity under the present
terms and conditions of this nationwide permit.
Questions or comments may be addressed to Mr. Steve Chapin, Asheville
Field Office, Regulatory Branch, telephone [phone].
Sincerely,
G. Wayne Wright
Chief, Regulatory Branch
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