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NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
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JAMES B. HUNTJR.
GOVERNOR
July 14, 1999
Gill Slack
G. McLeod Slack Associates
743 West Johnson Street
Raleigh, N. C. 27603
RALEIGH REGIONAL OFFICE
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Subject: Neuse River Basin Riparian:°Buffi
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Wake Forest Plaza Apartments
WAYNE MCDEVITT Wake County
SECRETARY
Dear Mr. Slack:
In response to your letter dated July 2, 1999, I offer the following;
The Neuse River Basin: Nutrient Sensitive Waters Management Strategy; Protection and
Maintenance of Existing Riparian Areas, Administrative Code T15A:02B.0233 (NCAC 0233) states,
Temporary roads that disturb less than or equal to 2,500 square feet provided that vegetation
is restored within 6 (six) months are an exempted activity.
Temporary roads that disturb greater than 2,500 square feet provided that vegetation
is restored within 6 (six) months are an allowed activity with DWQ concurrence.
If this road/creek crossing is part of a silviculture activity, it is an exempt activity if the crossing is designed,
constructed and maintained in accordance with 15 A NCAC 11.0203.
Thank you for your attention to this matter and if this Office can be of any assistance or if you have
additional questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Sincerely,
e Mitchell
Environmental Scientist
cc: RRO/Dorney
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