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GENERAL. CERTIFiCAT10N
FOR PROJECT EL1G18LE FOR CORPS OF ENGINEERS
GENERAL PERMIT NUMBER SAUVC080-N-000-0291 (ISSUED TO
NORTH CAROLfNA DIVISION OF COASTAL MANAGEMENT
This General Certification is issued in conformity with requirement of Section
401, Public Laws 92-500 and 95-217 of the United States and subject to the North
Carolina Division of Environmental Management Regulations in 15 NCAC 2N, Section
.0500 and 15 NCAC 2B .0109 and .0201 for the discharge of fill material as described
in General Permit 199200291.
The State of North Carolina certifies that the specified category of activity will
not violate Sections 301, 302, 303, 306 and 307 of the Public Laws 92-500 and 95-
217 if conducted in accordance with conditions hereinafter set forth.
Conditions of Certification:
1. Activities authorized by Coastal Area Management Act (LAMA} minor
permits do not require written authorization from the Division of
Environmental Management as long as they comply with all other
conditions of this General Certification.
2. Activities~authorized by CAMA major permits require written concurrence
from the Division of Environmental Management as well as compliance
with all conditions of this General Certification.
3. Established sediment and erosion control practices shall be utilized to
prevent violations of the appropriate turbidity water quality standard (50
NTUs in freshwater streams and rivers; 25 NTUs in all saltwater classes,
. and ail lakes and reservoirs};
4. Additional site-specific conditions may be added to projects which have
applied for CAMA major permits which are proposed under this
Certification in order to ensure compliance with all applicable water
quality and et<luent standards;
5. Measures shaft be taken to prevent live or fresh concrete from coming
into contact with waters of the state until the concrete has hardened.
Violation of the conditions herein set forth by a specific project shalt result in
revocation of the Certification for that project.
The Director of the North Carolina Division of Environmental Management may
require submission of a formal application for individual certifiication for any project in
this category that, in his judgement, poses a threat of significant adverse impact on

water quality or remove the existing uses of the wetland or downstream waters.
Public hearings may be held for specific applications or groups of applications
prior to a certification decision ii such hearings are deemed to be in the public's best
interest by the Director of the North Carolina Division of Environmental Management.
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~ his ~s the ~ da of September 1995
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DlV1Sl~N 4 ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
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By
A. Preston Howar ,~ .E.,
Director
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