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North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Division of VVater Quality
Beverly Eaves Perdue Coleen H. Sullins Dee Freeman
Governor Director Secretary
December 2, 2009
Lowery and Mary Plexico
112 Caladium Drive
Columbia, SC 29212
Subject: Request for More Information
Lowery and Mary Plexico
DWQ Project # 09-1110
Rutherford County
Response deadline: December 31, 2009
Dear Mr. and Ms. Plexico:
The Division of Water Quality (DWQ) has performed a preliminary review of a 401 Water Quality Certification
application submitted for the above referenced project. Additional information will be required in order to
complete the review process.
Please provide the following information so that we may continue to review your project.
Additional Information Requested:
Please provide a completed sketch using the attached template, which indicates the dimensions
of the riprap to be installed.
2. Please provide pictures of the seawall indicated to be in need of repair.
Riprap placement will be required as described in the US Army Corps of Engineers General
(Regional) Permit 198200030:
• Riprap will be placed at the base of all bulkheads and will extend a maximum of three (3)
feet waterward on a 2:1 slope. All other fill material will be confined landward of
bulkheads.
Please plan your project accordingly.
Please provide your response in writing to the addresses below by December 31, 2009. One (1) copy of the
required information should be provided to the 401 Permitting Unit at:
Location: 2090 U.S. Highway 70, Swannanoa, North Carolina 28778
Phone: [phone] FAX: [phone] Customer Service: 1-877-623-6748
Internet: www.ncwaterquality.org
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Lowery and Mary Plexico
December 2, 2009
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Ms. Cyndi Karoly
401 Permitting Unit
1650 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1650
and a single copy to the Asheville Regional Office at:
Chuck Cranford
Surface Water Protection Section
2090 US HWY 70
Swannanoa, NC 28778
If we do not hear from you by the deadline, we will assume that you no longer want to pursue this project and
we will consider the project withdrawn.
This letter only addresses the preliminary application review and does not authorize any impacts to wetlands,
waters or protected buffers. Please be aware that any impacts requested within your application are not
authorized (at this time) by the DWQ. Please call Chuck Cranford 828-296-4664, if you have any questions.
Sincerely,
Roger C. Edwards, Regional Supervisor
Surface Water Protection
Asheville Regional Office
cc: Cyndi Karoly - 401 Permitting Unit
ARO File copy
GAWPDATA\DEMWQ\Rutherford\401 s\Plexico\09-1110_Addlnfo_12-1-09.doc
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(please provide dimensions for each item, such as 10 ft. x 100 ft):
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.2) Location of rip rap or fill to k)e placed above the Fvff Pwjd eleVa,6n
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4) The location of anyproposed struotures such as buildings, retaining
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(please provide dimensions for each item, such as 10 ft. x IN it):
1) All proposed vegetation clearing (provide dimensions,
A Location of rip rap or fill to E)e placed above the Foil Pond elevation
3) Location of rip rap or fill to hle placed belay the full Pond elevation.
4) The'location of any propos.Cd structures such a,s ;buildings, retaining
Walls f docks-, eft.
) The tocation of any excavation or Bridging below the Full, Pond
elevation.
6) Location of construction access corridors.