NCC200525_ESC Approval Submitted_20200217

ROY COOPER
Governor
MICHAEL S. REGAN
Secretary
S. DANIEL SMITH
Director
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
January 31, 2020
LETTER OF APPROVAL WITH MODIFICATIONS
Duke Energy Corporation
Attn: Holland Smith Cox, Project Manager
PO Box 1007
Charlotte, North Carolina 28201
RE: Project Name: Dallas PNG
Acres Approved: 3.0
Project ID: GASTO-2020-015
County: Gaston City: Dallas
Address: 121 Eason Road
River Basin: Catawba
Stream Classification: Others
Submitted By: Heather McArthur, ZAPATA
Date Received by LQS: January 6, 2020
Plan Type: New
Dear Mr. Cox:
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 413.0129.
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 NCG010000 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/NCGO1.
Please direct questions about the NOI form to Annette Lucas at [e-mail] or Paul Clark at
[e-mail]. After you submit a complete and correct NOI Form, a COC will be emailed to you
within three business days. 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:
1. The approved E&SC plan as well as any approved deviation.
2. The NCGO1 permit and the COC, once it is received.
3. Records of inspections made during the previous 30 days.
D.�J _ North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Energy, Mineral and Land Resources
:�jy�j Mooresville Regional Office 1 610 East Center Avenue, Suite 301 1 Mooresville, North Carolina 28115
704.663,1699

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Dallas PNG
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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-51 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,
Shannon Leonard
Assistant Regional Engineer
Land Quality Section
Enclosures: Certificate of Approval
Modifications Required for Approval
NCGO1 Fact Sheet
c: Inspection Department
c: ZAPATA
Attn: Heather McArthur, PE
6302 Fairview Road, Suite 600
Charlotte, NC 28210

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Dallas PNG
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MODIFICATIONS REQUIRED FOR APPROVAL
Project Name: Dallas PNG
Project ID: GASTO-2020-015
County: Gaston
Modifications pursuant to applicable North Carolina General Statutes and/or Regulations:
1. The attached NCGO1 sheets must be followed.
2. Silt fence post spacing shall be 8' maximum.
3. Block & Gravel inlet protection shall have a minimum 16" of washed stone.