20061144 Ver 4_Notice of Withdrawal_20090624

NCDEE R
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
Beverly Eaves Perdue Coleen H. Sullins Dee Freeman
Governor Director Secretary
June 24, 2009
CERTIFIED MAIL: RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
Dale Crisp, Director of Public Utilities
City of Raleigh
One Exchange Plaza, Suite 620
Raleigh, NC 27602
DWQ Project # 06-1144, Ver. 4
Wake County
Subject Property: City of Raleigh Dempsey Benton Water Treatment Plant Project - Permit
Modification Request
Ut to Walnut Creek [030402, 27-34-(4), C, NSW]
RETURN OF APPLICATION
Dear Mr. Crisp:
On June 2, 2009, the Division of Water Quality (DWQ) received your application dated May 29, 2009, to
fill or temporarily impact 25 linear feet of perennial stream, 115 linear feet of intermittent stream, and
permanently impact 4,500 square feet of Zone 1 Neuse River basin protected riparian buffers and 3,000
square feet of Zone 2 Neuse River basin protected riparian buffers to install a waterline at the site. On June
17, 2009, the DWQ received your response to our June 11, 2009, "Request For More Information"
correspondence. Your responses to the requests (restated below) from that correspondence were
inadequate.
1. Please re-submit your site plans on full plan sheets at a scale of no smaller than 1 "=50' with
topographic contours shown.
2. Please provide a detailed planting plan for the buffers (standard format includes: scientific name,
common name, source of the plant material, plant spacing, wetland indicator status, etc., as well
as planting specifications).
3. Please indicate all stream impacts including all fill slopes, dissipaters, and bank stabilization on
the site plan.
4. Please enumerate all riparian buffer impacts on the site plan and clearly label impacts (Buffer
Impact 1, etc.).
5. Please locate all isolated or non-isolated wetlands, streams, and other waters of the State as
overlays on the site plan.
6. Please locate all of the protected riparian buffers as overlays on the site plan, clearly showing
Zone 1 and Zone 2.
401 Oversight/Express Review Permitting Unit
1650 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1650
Location: 2321 Crabtree Blvd., Raleigh, North Carolina 27604
Phone: [phone] FAX: [phone]
Internet: http://h2o,enr.state.nc.us/ncwetiands/
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June 24, 2009
For these reasons your permit application is hereby considered returned. Once you have redesigned
your project to address the problems and inadequacies with your application as it was submitted, you will
need to reapply for DWQ approval. This includes submitting a complete application package with the
appropriate.
Please be aware that you have no authorization under Section 401 of the Clear Water Act for this activity
and any work done within waters of the state would be a violation of North Carolina General Statutes and
Administrative Code. Please call Ms. Cyndi Karoly or Mr. Ian McMillan at 919-733-1786 if you have
any questions or concerns.
2Sin ely,
Cyndi Karoly, Supervisor
?/'?401 Oversight/Express Review Permitting Unit
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cc: USACE Raleigh Regulatory Field Office
Lauren Witherspoon, DWQ Raleigh Regional Office
File Copy
Linda Diebolt, ARCADIS, 801 Corporate Center Drive, Suite 300, Raleigh, NC 27607
Filename: 061144Ver4CORaleighDempseyBentonWTP(Wake)Returned_Application