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March 5, 2007
Jon and Lynn Van Dokkum
2500 Lewis Farm Road
Raleigh, NC 27608
Alan W. Klimek, P.E. Director
Division of Water Quality
DWQ # OS-1742v.3
Wake County
Subject Property: Van Dokkum residence- Wake County
SE Prong of Beaverdam Creek [030402, 27-33-15-2, C NSW]
AUTHORIZATION of Neuse River Riparian Buffer Protection Rules MINOR VARIANCE [15A
NCAC 2B .0233(9)(b)] with ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS-REVISED
Dear Mr. and Mrs. Dokkum,
You have our authorization, in accordance with the conditions listed below, to impact 59 (ftz) of
Zone 2 of the protected buffers to construct the proposed garage and level spreader wall for the existing
home on the subject property as described within your variance request dated September 09, 2005 and
received by the N.C. Division of Water Quality (DWQ) on September 14, 2005 with additional
information received on April 26,2006, May 1, 2006 and February 27, 2007. This letter shall act as your
Minor Variance authorization as described within 15A NCAC 2B .0233(9)(b). In addition, you should
get any other required federal, state or local permits before you proceed with your project including (but
not limited to) Sediment and Erosion Control. This authorization replaces the authorization that was
issued by DWQ on May 1, 2006.
This authorization is only valid for the purpose and design that you described in your Minor
Variance Request dated September 09, 2005 and additional information received by DWQ on April 26,
2006, May 1, 2006 and February 27, 2007. If you change your project, you must notify us and you may
be required to send us a new request for authorization. If the property is sold, the new owner must be
given a copy of this authorization and is thereby responsible for complying with all conditions. For this
authorization to be valid, you must follow the conditions listed below.
No impacts (except for "exempt" uses as identified within 15A NCAC 2B .0233) shall
occur to Zone 1 of the protected riparian buffers.
2. Written Stormwater Plan (No Further Approval Needed)
You have proposed to treat your stormwater via an existing stormwater conveyance on
your property. The final, written stormwater management plans dated February 27, 2007,
must be implemented and the stormwater management facilities shall be operational
before any permanent building is occupied at the subject site. The structural stormwater
practices as approved by this Office as well as drainage patterns must be maintained in
perpetuity. No changes to the structural stormwater practices shall be made without
written authorization from the Division of Water Quality.
401 OversightlExpressReuiew Permits Unit
1650 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1650
2321 Crabtree Boulevard, Suite 250, Raleigh, North Carolina 27604
Phone: [phone] FAX [phone] Internet: http://h2o.en r. state. nc. us/ncwetla nds
Michael F. Easley, Governor
William G. Ross Jr., Secretary
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
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March 5, 2007
Dokkum Variance
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Deed Notifications: Deed notifications or similar mechanisms shall be placed on all
retained protective buffers in order to assure compliance for future buffer impact. These
mechanisms shall be put in place prior to impacting any buffers approved for impact
under this Certification Approval and Authorization Certificate. A sample deed
notification can be downloaded from the 401/Wetlands Unit web site at
http://h2o.enr.state.nc.us/ncwetlands. The text of the sample deed notification may be
modified as appropriate to suit to this project.
4. Certificate of Completion
Upon completion of all work approved within this Buffer Authorization, the applicant is
required to return the attached certificate of completion to the 401 Oversight/Express
Review Permitting Unit, North Carolina Division of Water Quality, 1650 Mail Service
Center, Raleigh, NC, 27699-1650.
5. Mitigation: Compensatory Mitigation Using the Ecosystem Enhancement Program (EEP)
Mitigation should have been paid within 30 days of the date of your previous Minor
Variance approval from DWQ dated May 1, 2006 to the NC Ecosystem Enhancement
Program (EEP) to meet this mitigation requirement. Please provide a copy of the invoice
from NCEEP showing that you have supplied the required payment into the Buffer
Restoration Fund to meet the mitigation requirement:
Compensatory Mitigation Reference
Re uired
Zone 2 impacts for Plan sheet L1 received by
the garage and level 59 (square feet) DWQ on April 26, 2006
s reader wall
If you do not accept any of the conditions of this authorization, you may ask for and adjudicatory
hearing. You must act within 60 days of the date that you receive this letter. To ask for a hearing, send a
written petition which conforms to Chapter 150B of the North Carolina General Statutes to the Office of
Administrative Hearings, 6714 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-6714. This authorization and its
conditions are final and binding unless you ask for a hearing.
This letter completes the review of the Division of Water Quality under the Neuse River Riparian
Buffer Protection Rules [15A NCAC 2B .0233(9)(b)]. Please call Amy Chapman at 919-715-6823 if you
have any questions or require copies of our rules or procedural materials.
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Ian W. Klimek, P.E., Dtrector
ivision of Water Quality
Enclosure: Certificate of Completion
cc: Lauren Cobb, DWQ Raleigh Regional Office
Steve Mitchell; 1813 Lancaster Drive; Garner, NC 27529
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Certification of Completion
DWQ Project No.: County:
Applicant:
Project Name:
Date of Issuance of Wetland Permit:
Certificate of Completion
Upon completion of all work approved within the 401 Water Quality Certification and Buffer .Rules, and any
subsequent modifications, the applicant is required to return this certificate to the 401 OversightlExpress Permitting Unit,
North Carolina Division of Water Quality, 1650 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC, 27699-1650. This form may be
returned to DWQ by the applicant, the applicant's authorized agent, or the project engineer. It is -not necessary to send
certificates from all of these.
Applicant's Certification
I, ,hereby state that, to 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 intent of the 401 Water Quality Certification and Buffer Rules, the approved plans and specifications,
and other supporting materials.
Signature: Date:
Agent's Certification
I, ,hereby state that, to 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 intent of the 401 Water Quality Certification and Buffer Rules, the approved plans and specifications,
and other supporting materials.
Signature:
Date:
If this project was designed by a Certified Professional
I, as a duly registered Professional (i.e., Engineer,
Landscape Architect, Surveyor, etc.) in the State of North Carolina, having been authorized to observe (periodically,
weekly,. full time) the construction of the project, for the Permiee hereby state that, to 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 intent of the 401 Water Quality Certification and Buffer Rules, the approved plans and
specifications, and other supporting materials.
Signature: Registration No. Date