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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20180260 Ver 2_CAMA Permit_20200508Permit Class MODIFICATION/MAJOR Permit Number 67-18 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA Department of Environmental Quality and Coastal Resources Commission Vermit for X Major Development in an Area of Environmental Concern pursuant to NCGS I I3A-118 X Excavation and/or filling pursuant to NCGS 113-229 Issued to City of Jacksonville, PO Box 128, Jacksonville, NC 28540 Authorizing development in Onslow County within Farnell and Morgan Bays, in New River, near Camp Lejeune and the City of Jacksonville, as requested in the permittee's application dated 10/28/19 (MP-1) and 10/28/18 (MP-2), including the attached workplan drawings (13), all dated "Rec DCM-MHD City I I/15/19". This permit, issued on May 8, 2020 , is subject to compliance with the application (where consistent with the permit), all applicable regulations, special conditions and notes set forth below. Any violation of these terms may be subject to fines, imprisonment or civil action; or may cause the permit to be null and void. Oyster Reef Site Additions 1) Unless specifically altered herein, this permit authorizes the creation of an additional six (6) 0.5 acre oyster reef sites, located in Farnell and Morgan Bays, New River, all as depicted in the attached permit application, project narrative, and workplan drawings. 2) In accordance with commitments made by the permittee, reef construction within the site shall be accomplished using prefabricated structures known as Oyster Castles and Oyster Catchers, all as depicted in the attached workplan drawings (See attached sheets for additional conditions) This permit action may be appealed by the permittee or other qualified persons within twenty (20) days of the issuing date. This permit must be accessible on -site to Department personnel when the project is inspected for compliance. Any maintenance work or project modification not covered hereunder requires further Division approval. All work must cease when the permit expires on December 31, 2023 In issuing this permit, the State of North Carolina agrees that your project is consistent with the North Carolina Coastal Management Program. Signed by the authority of the Secretary of DEQ and the Chair of the Coastal Resources Commission. Z_///dw� Braxton C. Davis, Director Division of Coastal Management This permit and its conditions are hereby accepted. Signature of Permittee City of Jacksonville ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS General Permit No. 67-48 Page 2 of 2 3) The permittee shall coordinate with the NC Division of Marine Fisheries Shellfish Sanitation Section to develop an approved shellfish transportation plan prior to the initiation of any construction activities. Furthermore, the permittee shall notify the NC Division of Marine Fisheries Marine Patrol Section upon completion of construction activities. 4) In order to satisfy concerns of the resource agencies and in order to protect juvenile shrimp and finfish populations, no oyster reef site additions shall be constructed between April 1 and September 30 of any year without the prior approval of the Division of Coastal Management, in consultation with appropriate resource agencies. 5) In accordance with commitments made by the permittee, each of the six (6) oyster reef sites shall be located, at the time of construction, with a 50-meter buffer from all submerged aquatic vegetation. The permittee is advised that any proposed expansion of the oyster reef sites may be affected by evidence of submerged aquatic vegetation. 6) This permit shall not be assigned, transferred, sold, or otherwise disposed of to a third party without the written approval of the Division of Coastal Management. 7) The permittee and/or his or her contractor shall meet with a representative of the Division prior to project initiation. 8) This Major Modification shall be attached to the original Permit No. 67-18, which was issued to the permittee on 6/29/18, and copies of both documents must be readily available on site when Division personnel inspect the project for compliance. 9) All conditions and stipulations of the active permit remain in force, under this Major Modification, unless specifically altered herein. NOTE: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers assigned the proposed project COE Action Id. No. SAW- 2017-02514. NOTE: The Division of Water Resources assigned the proposed project DWR Project No. 2018-0260 v2. NOTE: An application processing fee of $250 was received by DCM for this project.