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ENVIRONMENTAL OUALITY
May 3, 2019
LETTER OF APPROVAL WITH MODIFICATIONS
UNC Charlotte
Attention: Jon Vamell, Associate Vice Chancellor for Facilities
9201 University City Boulevard
Charlotte, North Carolina 28223
ROY COOPER
Governor
MICHAEL S. REGAN
Secretary
S. DANIEL SMITH
Interim Director
RE: Project Name: UNC Charlotte Early College Fill Site Development [Express Review]
Acres Approved: 4.58
Project ID: MECKI-2019-068
County: Mecklenburg, City: Charlotte
Address: Robert D. Snyder Road
River Basin: Yadkin — Pee Dee
Stream Classification: C, Other
Submitted By: UNC Charlotte
Date Received by LQS: May 1, 2019
Plan Type: New
Dear Mr. Varnell:
This office has reviewed the subject erosion and sedimentation control plan. We find the plan to be acceptable
with modifications and hereby issue this letter of Approval with Modifications. The Modifications Required for
Approval are listed on the attached page. This plan approval shall expire three (3) years following the date of
approval, if no land -disturbing activity has been undertaken, as is required by Title 15A NCAC 4B .0129.
As of April 1, 2019, all new construction activities are required to complete and submit an electronic Notice of
Intent (NOI) form requesting a Certificate of Coverage (COC) under the NCGO10000 Construction Stormwater
General Permit. This form MUST be submitted prior to the commencement of any land disturbing activity on
the above named project. The NOI form may be accessed at deq.nc.gov/NCG01. Please direct questions about
the NOI form to Annette Lucas at Annette.lucas@ncdenr.gov or Paul Clark at Paul.clark@ncdenr.gov. After
you submit a complete and correct NOI Form, a COC will be emailed to you within three business days.
Initially, DEMLR will not charge a fee for coverage under the NCGO1 permit. However, on or after May 1,
2019, a $100 fee will be charged annually. This fee is to be sent to the DEMLR Stormwater Central Office staff
in Raleigh.
Title 15A NCAC 4B .0118(a) and the NCGO1 permit require that the following documentation be kept on file at
the job site:
The approved E&SC plan as well as any approved deviation.
State of North Carolina ! Environmental Quality , Energy, Mineral and land Resources
Mooresville Regional Office 1 610 East Center Ave Ste 301 I Mooresville, NC 28115
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UNC Charlotte
May 3, 2019
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2. The NCGO 1 permit and the COC, once it is received.
3. Records of inspections made during the previous 30 days.
Also, this letter gives the notice required by G.S. 113A-61.1(a) of our right of periodic inspection to insure
compliance with the approved plan.
North Carolina's Sedimentation Pollution Control Act is performance -oriented, requiring protection of existing
natural resources and adjoining; properties. If, following the commencement of this project, the erosion and
sedimentation control plan is inadequate to meet the requirements of the Sedimentation Pollution Control Act of
1973 (North Carolina General Statute 113A-5 1 through 66), this office may require revisions to the plan and
implementation of the revisions to insure compliance with the Act.
Acceptance and approval of this plan is conditioned upon your compliance with Federal and State water quality
laws, regulations, and rules. In addition, local city or county ordinances or rules may also apply to this land -
disturbing activity. This approval does not supersede any other permit or approval.
Please note that this approval is based in part on the accuracy of the information provided in the Financial
Responsibility Form, which you provided. You are requested to file an amended form if there is any change in
the information included on the form. In addition, it would be helpful if you notify this office of the proposed
starting date for this project. Please notify us if you plan to have a preconstruction conference.
Your cooperation is appreciated.
Sincerely,
�Tattncra Eplin, , CPESC
Assistant Re anal Engineer
Land Quality Section
Enclosures: Certificate of Approval
Modifications Required for Approval
NCGO1 Fact Sheet
c via E-mail: Steven I-1. Does, PE, LEED, AP, Stanley D. Lindsey and Associates, LTD
Jason K. Seaman, PE, Stanley D. Lindsey and Associates, LTD
Jeffrey 1. Smith, PE, Stanley D. Lindsey and Associates, LTD
c: Inspection Department
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UNC Charlotte
May 3, 2019
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MODIFICATIONS REQUIRED FOR APPROVAL
Project Name: UNC Charlotte Early College Fill Site Development
Project ID: MECKL-2019-068
County: Mecklenburg
Modifications pursuant to aaalicable North Carolina General Statutes and/or Regulations:
In accordance with G.S. 113A-57(1), when working adjacent to natural watercourses (including
wetlands) a buffer zone of undisturbed vegetation of sufficient width to restrain visible siltation
within the 25% of the buffer closest to the land disturbing activity must be maintained during all
phases of the project. Additional measures may be required to prevent impact to this buffer. The
applicant is responsible for the control of sediment on -site. If the approved erosion and
sedimentation control measures prove insufficient, the applicant must take those additional steps
necessary to stop sediment from leaving this site. [15A NCAC 4B .0115]
Additional Comments:
This project is affiliated with the pending UNC Charlotte Marione project.
CERTIFICATE OF PLAN APPROVAL
The posting of this certificate certifies that an erosion and sedimentation control plan
has been approved for this project by the North Carolina Department of Environment
and Natural Resources in accordance with North Carolina General Statute 113A - 57 (4) and
113A - 54 (d) (4) and North Carolina Administrative Code, Title 15A, Chapter 4B.0107 (c).
This certificate must be posted at the primary entrance of the job site before construction
begins and until establishment: of permanent groundcover as required by North Carolina
Administrative Code, Title 15A, Chapter 4B.0127 (b).
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