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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20072155 Ver 2_Approval Letter_20181008NC Wildlife Resources Commission 1720 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699 ROY. COOPER Governor MICHAEL S. REGAN "Secretary LINDA CULPEPPER Interim Director DWR #07-2155 v2 Edgecombe County Subject: AUTHORIZATION CERTIFICATE PER THE, TAR-PAMLICO RIVER BASIL RIPARIAN BUFFER PROTECTION RULES (1sA NCAC 02B.02'59) WITH ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS Bells Bridge Boating Access Area -Dock Maintenance To Whom It May Concern, You have our°approval for the impacts listed below for the purpose described i,n your application received by the Division of Water Resources (Division) on August 20, 2018: Please note that you should -get any other federal, state or local permits before proceeding with your project, including those required'by (but not I.imited'to) Sediment and Erosion Control, Non - Discharge, and Water Supply Watershed regulations This approval requires you to comply with the following conditions.: 1. The following,impacts are hereby approved provided that all of the other specific and - general conditions of the Buffer Rules are met. No other impacts are approved, including incidental impacts. [15A NCAC 02B.0259(8)] Type of Impact - Amount Approved (units) Permanent Amount Approved (units) Temporary Buffers — Zone 1 131 -Dock Maintenance 0 (square feet) 160 (square feet) Buffers — Zone 2 B1 -Dock Maintenance. 0 (square feet,) 240 (square feet) Division of mater Resources, Raleigh Regional Office, Water Quality Operations Section . http://portal.nedenr.orR/web/wq/aps 1628 Mail Setvice'Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1628 Phone: (919) 791-44200 Location: 3800 Barrett Drive, Raleigh, NC_27609 Fax: (919) 788-7159 Bell's Bridge Boating Access Area -Dock Maintenance DWR #07-2155 v2 BUFFER APPROVAL Page 2 of 4 2. Diffuse Flow All stormwater must be directed and maintained as diffuse flow at non-erosive velocities through the protected stream buffers such that it will not re -concentrate before discharging into a stream. [15A NCAC 02H .0506(b)(5)] 3. The permittee shall report to the Raleigh Regional Office any noncompliance with this certification, any violation of stream or wetland standards [15A NCAC 02B .0200] including but not limited to sediment impacts, and any violation of state regulated riparian buffer rules [15A NCAC 02B .0200]. Information shall be provided orally within 24 hours (or the next business day if a weekend or holiday) from the time the applicant became aware of the circumstances. A written submission shall also be provided within 5 business days of the time the applicant becomes aware of the circumstances. The written submission shall contain a description of the noncompliance, and its causes; the period of noncompliance, including exact dates and times, if the noncompliance has not been corrected, the anticipated time compliance is expected to continue; and steps taken or planned to reduce, eliminate, and prevent reoccurrence of the noncompliance. The Division may waive the written submission requirement on a case-by-case basis. 4. No Waste, Spoil, Solids, or Fill of Any Kind No waste, spoil, solids, or fill of any kind shall occur in wetlands, waters, or riparian areas beyond the footprint of the impacts depicted in the Pre -Construction Notification. All construction activities, including the design, installation, operation, and maintenance of sediment and erosion control Best Management Practices, shall be performed so that no violations of state water quality standards, statutes, or rules occur [15A NCAC 02H .0501 and .0502]. 5. Protective Fencing All wetlands, streams, surface waters, and riparian buffers located within 50 feet of the construction area on the project site shall be clearly marked (example- orange fabric fencing) prior to any land disturbing activities and must be maintained on the property until the project phase is completed. [15A NCAC 02H .0506 (b)(2) and (c)(2) and 15A NCAC 02H .0507 (c)] 6. This approval is for the purpose and design described in your application. The plans and specifications for this project are incorporated by reference as part of the Buffer Authorization. If you change your project, you must notify the Division and you may be required to submit a new application package with the appropriate fee. If the property is sold, the new owner must be given a copy of this approval letter and is responsible for complying with all conditions. 7. This approval and its conditions are final and binding unless contested. [G.S. 143-215.5] Bell's Bridge Boating Access Area -Dock Maintenance DWR #07-2155 v2 BUFFER APPROVAL Page 3 of 4 This Buffer Authorization can -be contested as provided in Articles 3 and 4 of General Statute 150B by filing a written petition for an administrative hearing to the Office of Administrative Hearings (hereby known.as OAH): A petition form may be obtained from the OAH at http://w.ww.ncoah.com/ or by calling the OAH Clerk's Office'at (919) 431-3000 for information. Within sikty (60) calendar days of.receipt of this notice; a petition nmust be`filed with the OAH. A petition is`considered filed when the original and one (1) copy alongwith•any applicable OAH filing fee is received in the OAH during normal office hours (iViondaythrough Friday between 8:00a m! and 5:00pm; excluding official state holidays). The petition may be fared to the OAH at (9.19) 431-3100, provided the original and one copy of the petition along with any applicable OAH filing fee is received by the OAH within five (5) business days following the faxed transmission. Mailing address for'the OAH: If sending by; First Class Mail' via the US Postal Service: Office of Administrative Hearings 6714 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-6714 If sending via delivery service (e.g. UPS, FedEx): Office of Administrative Hearings 1711 New Hope Church Road Raleigh, NC 27609-6285 One (1) copy of the petition must also be served to the Department of Environmental Quality: William F. Lane, General Counsel Department of Environmental Quality 1601 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1601 Please send one (1) copy of the petition to DWR: If sending by First Class Mail If sending via delivery service via the US Postal Service: (e.g. UPS, FedEx): . Karen Higgins Karen Higgins NC DENR-DWR-401 & Buffer NC DENR-DWR-401 & Buffer Permitting Branch Permitting Branch - 1617 Mail Service Center 512 N. Salisbury Street Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Raleigh, NC 27604 Bell's Bridge Boating Access Area -Dock Maintenance DWR #07-2155 v2 BUFFER APPROVAL Page 4 of 4 This letter completes the review of the Division under the Tar -Pamlico Buffer Rules as described in 15A NCAC 02B .0259. Please contact Stephanie Goss at 919-791-4256 or ,stephanie.Eos,,@ncdetir.gov if you have any questions or concerns. Sin Danny Smit Supervisor, Water Quality Regional Operations Section cc: DWR RRO 401/Buffer Authorization file DWR 401 & Buffer Permitting Unit file Sara Sherman via e-mail at sara.sherman2ncwildlife.org