HomeMy WebLinkAbout20191641 Ver 1_Approval Letter_20200604ROY COOPER
Governor
MICHAEL S. REGAN
Secretary
S. DANIEL SMITH
Director
Hendrick Automotive Group
Attn: Mr. Gene Cocchi
6000 Monroe Street, Suite 100
Charlotte, NC 28212
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
June 4, 2020
DWR # 20191641
Wake County
Subject: APPROVAL OF 401 WATER QUALITY CERTIFICATION WITH ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS AND
AUTHORIZATION CERTIFICATE PER THE NEUSE RIVER BASIN RIPARIAN BUFFER PROTECTION
RULES (15A NCAC 02B .0233) WITH ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS
Reggie Jackson Airport Honda
Dear Mr. Cocchi:
You have our approval for the impacts listed below for the purpose described in your application dated
November 21, 2019, and payment received by the Division of Water Resources (Division) December 4,
2019. These impacts are covered by the attached Water Quality General Certification Number 4139 and
the Neuse River Basin Riparian Buffer Rules and the conditions listed below. This certification is
associated with the use of Nationwide Permit Number 39 once it has been issued to you by the U.S.
Army Corps of Engineers. Please note that you should get any other federal, state or local permits
before proceeding with your project, including those required by (but not limited to) Sediment and
Erosion Control, Non -Discharge, and Water Supply Watershed regulations.
This approval requires you to follow the conditions listed in the enclosed certification(s) or general
permit and the following additional conditions:
The following impacts are hereby approved provided that all of the other specific and
general conditions of the Certification are met. No other impacts are approved, including
incidental impacts. [15A NCAC 02H .0506(b) and/or (c) and 15A NCAC 02B .0233, North
Carolina Session Law 2019-199]
Type of Impact
Amount Approved (units)
Permanent
Amount Approved (units)
Temporary
Stream
S1 — Culvert
294 (linear feet)
0 (linear feet)
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Type of Impact
Amount Approved (units)
Permanent
Amount Approved (units)
Temporary
Buffers — Zone 1
B1— Fill, Commercial
Development
20,592 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
Buffers — Zone 2
B2 — Fill, Commercial
Development
16,101 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
2. Mitigation
Mitigation must be provided for the proposed impacts as specified in the table below:
Compensatory Mitigation Credit
River and Sub -basin Number
Required
Neuse
Buffers
84,928 (square feet)
03020201
The Division has received an acceptance letter from Restoration Systems LLC dated
November 19, 2019 and Wildlands Holdings V, LLC dated November 18, 2019 to meet this
mitigation requirement. Until Restoration Systems LLC and/or Wildlands Holdings V, LLC
receives and clears your payment, and proof of payment has been provided to this Office,
no impacts specified in this Authorization Certificate shall occur. For accounting purposes,
this Authorization Certificate authorizes payment to these entities to meet the above
outlined compensatory mitigation requirement. [15A NCAC 02H .0506 (b)(6)] and [15A NCAC
02B .0233 (9)(a)(iii), North Carolina Session Law 2019-1991
3. Monitoring
Visual monitoring and photographic documentation of the stormwater outlet on the
Southeastern corner of the project site shall be conducted at a minimum of quarterly for the
first year or two bankfull events (whichever is longer), and then annually until the site is
stable (particularly after storm events). Any failures of structures, stream banks, or
vegetation may require future repairs or replacement and shall be reported to the Raleigh
Regional Office (919-791-4200) to ensure the stability and water quality of the stream and
downstream waters. [15A NCAC 02H .0506 (b)(2) and (b)(3)]
4. Protective Fenci
The outside buffer, wetland or water boundary and along the construction corridor within
these boundaries approved under this authorization shall be clearly marked with orange
Reggie Jackson Airport Honda
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401 Certification and Neuse Buffer Authorization
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warning fencing (or similar high visibility material) for the areas that have been approved to
infringe within the buffer, wetland or water prior to any land disturbing activities to ensure
compliance with 15 NCAC 02H .0500. [15A NCAC 02H .0506 (b)(2) and (c)(2) and 15A NCAC
02H .0507 (c)]
This approval is for the purpose and design described in your application. The plans and specifications
for this project are incorporated by reference as part of the Certification. If you change your project,
you must notify the Division and you may be required to submit a new application package with the
appropriate fee. If the property is sold, the new owner must be given a copy of this approval letter and
General Certification(s)/Permit/Authorization and is responsible for complying with all conditions. [15A
NCAC 02H .0507(d)(2)]
This approval and its conditions are final and binding unless contested. [G.S. 143-215.5]
This Certification can be contested as provided in General Statute 150B by filing a written petition for an
administrative hearing to the Office of Administrative Hearings (hereby known as OAH) within sixty (60)
calendar days.
A petition form may be obtained from the OAH at http://www.ncoah.com/ or by calling the OAH Clerk's
Office at (919) 431-3000 for information. A petition is considered filed when the original and one (1) copy
along with any applicable OAH filing fee is received in the OAH during normal office hours (Monday
through Friday between 8:00am and 5:00pm, excluding official state holidays).
The petition may be faxed to the OAH at (919) 431-3100, provided the original and one copy of the
petition along with any applicable OAH filing fee is received by the OAH within five (5) business days
following the faxed transmission.
Mailing address for the OAH:
If sending via US Postal Service: If sending via delivery service (UPS, FedEx, etc):
Office of Administrative Hearings Office of Administrative Hearings
6714 Mail Service Center 1711 New Hope Church Road
Raleigh, NC 27699-6714 Raleigh, NC 27609-6285
One (1) copy of the petition must also be served to Department of Environmental Quality:
William F. Lane, General Counsel
Department of Environmental Quality
1601 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1601
Reggie Jackson Airport Honda
DWR# 20191641
401 Certification and Neuse Buffer Authorization
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This letter completes the review of the Division under section 401 of the Clean Water Act and the Neuse
River Basin Riparian Buffer Rules. Please contact Paul Wojoski at 919-707-3631 or
Paul.Woioski@ncdenr.gov if you have any questions or concerns.
Sincerely,
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Paul Wojoski, Supervisor
401 & Buffer Permitting Branch
Enclosures: GC 4139
cc: Eric Nagy, EMH&T (via email)
James Lastinger, USACE Raleigh Regulatory Field Office (via email)
DWR 401 & Buffer Permitting Unit
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