20091295 Ver 1_More Info Letter_20091223

NCDENR
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
Beverly Eaves Perdue Coleen H. Sullins Dee Freeman
Governor Director Secretary
December 23, 2009
CERTIFIED MAIL: RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
Mr. Aaron Brower.
City of Raleigh
P.O. Box 590
Raleigh, NC 27602-0590
DWQ Project # 09-1295
Wake County
Subject Property: City of Raleigh - Commerce Park Pumping Station Elimination
Ut to Crabtree Creek [030402, 27-33-(10), C, NSW]
REQUEST FOR MORE INFORMATION
Dear Mr. Brower:
On December 7, 2009, the Division of Water Quality (DWQ) received your application dated September
28, 2009, to fill or otherwise impact 60 linear feet of perennial stream (temporary impact) and 5,030
square feet of Zone 1 Neuse River basin protected riparian buffers and 5,110 square feet of Zone 2 Neuse'
River basin protected riparian buffers to install gravity sewer pipe to allow abandonment of the
Commerce Park pump station and force main at the site. The DWQ has determined that your application
was incomplete and/or provided inaccurate information as discussed below. The DWQ will require
additional information in order to process your application to impact protected wetlands and/or streams on
the subject property. Therefore, unless we receive five copies of the additional information requested
below, we will place this project on hold as incomplete. until we receive this additional information. If we
do not receive the requested information, your project will be formally returned as incomplete. Please
provide the following information so that we may continue to review your project.
Additional Information Requested:
Please indicate all stream impacts including all fill slopes, dissipaters, and bank stabilization on
the site plan.
2. Please enumerate all riparian buffer impacts on the site plan and clearly label impacts (Buffer
Impact 1, etc.).
3. Please locate all of the protected riparian buffers as overlays on the site plan, clearly showing
Zone 1 and Zone 2.
4. Please provide documentation from the NCEEP indicating their willingness to accept your
request to purchase buffer credit to mitigate for the proposed buffer impacts listed in your PCN
application per section D, 6. As a government entity, you may purchase mitigation credits from a
401 Oversight/Express Review Permitting Unit
1650 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1650
Location: 2321 Crabtree Blvd., Raleigh, North Carolina 27604
Phone: [phone] FAX: [phone]
Internet: http://h2o,enr.state.nc.us/ncwetiands/
North Carolina
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mitigation bank or the EEP. Please let the DWQ know from whom you will be purchasing your
credits.
Please submit this information within 30 calendar days of the date of this letter. If we do not receive this
requested information within 30 calendar days of the date of this letter, your project will be withdrawn and
you will need to reapply with a new application and a new fee.
This letter only addresses the 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 Ms. Cyndi Karoly or Mr. Ian McMillan at 919-733-1786 if you have
any questions regarding or would like to set up a meeting to discuss this matter.
Sincer ,
Cyndi Karoly, Supervisor
401 Oversight/Express Review Permitting Unit
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cc. Lauren Witherspoon, DWQ Raleigh Regional Office
USACE Raleigh Regulatory Field Office
File Copy
Marie Doklovic, Stearns and Wheeler, PLLC, 3128 Highwoods Boulevard, Suite 140, Raleigh,
NC 27604
Filename: 091295CORaleighCommereeParkPumpingStationElimination(W ake)On_Hold
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City of Raleigh 1212310,9-
Aaron Brower
PO Box 590
Raleigh 1, 27602-0590
DWQ 09-1295 Wake County
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