SW7000313_Final Permit_20000720

State of North Carolina
Department of Environment
and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
Washington Regional Office
James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor
Bill Holman, Secretary
Kerr T. Stevens, Director
DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY
July 20, 2000
Mr. Eddie Goodrich.
Otter Point Group Venture
Post Office Box 3629
Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina 27949
Subject: Stormwater SW7000313
Otter Point Subdivision
Dare County
Dear Mr. Goodrich:
The Washington Regional Office received the completed Stormwater Application for the subject
project on July 17, 2000. Staff review of the plans and specifications has determined that the
project, as proposed, will comply with the Stormwater Regulations set forth in Title 15A NCAC
2H.1000. We are forwarding Permit No. SW7000313 dated July 20, 2000 to Otter Point Group
Venture.
This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until rescinded and shall be subject to the
conditions and limitations as specified therein.
If any parts, requirements, or limitations contained in this permit are unacceptable, you have the
right to request an adjudicatory hearing upon written request within thirty (30) days following
receipt of this permit. This request must be in the form of a written petition, conforming to
Chapter 150B of the North Carolina General Statutes, and filed with the Office of Administrative
Hearings, P.O. Drawer 27447, Raleigh, NC 27611-7447. Unless such demands are made this
permit shall be final and binding.
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Dare County
FOR THE
construction, operation and maintenance ofstormwater management systems incompliance with
the provisions of 15A NCAC 2H.1000 (hereafter referred to as the "stormwater rules') and the
approved stormwater management plans and specifications, and other supporting data as attached
and on file with and approved by the Division of Water Quality and considered a part of this
permit for grass swales to serve the proposed Otter Point subdivision site located near Portside
Drive within the Ki=Aeet Shores Subdivision near Avon, NC.
The Permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until rescinded and shall be subject to the
following specific conditions and limitations:
L DESIGN STANDARDS
1. ' The following criteria are approved as meeting the stormwater rules for this
project:
a The total area for this project is 36.8 acres.
b. Total impervious area proposed for this project site is 2.52 acres.
C. Total number of lots is twenty-three.
d. Allowable built -upon area must be consistent with proposed plans and
restrictions submitted in the application by the permittee.
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in the stormwater rules and approved by the Division.
6. No piping shall be allowed except:
a " ' That minimum amount necessary to direct runoff beneath an impervious
surfacesuch as a road
b. That minimum amount needed under driveways to provide access to lots.
7. Projects covered by this permit will maintain a minimum 30 foot wide vegetative
buffer between all impervious areas and surface waters.
8. No homeowner/lot owner/developer shall be allowed to fill in, alter, orpipe any
vegetative practices (such as swales) shown on the approved plans as part of the
stormwater management system without submitting a revision to the permit and
receiving approval from the Division.
9. Each of the lots in the subdivision will be limited to the amount of built -upon area
indicated in the approved plans and consistent with item 1 above.
10. The permittee is responsible for verifying that the proposed home plans do not
exceed the allowable built -upon area. Once the lot transfer is complete, the home
plan may not be revised without approval from the pernfi tee, and responsibility for
meeting the built -upon area limit is transferred to the individual homeowner.
11. Deed restrictions are incorporated into tbis permit by reference and must be
recorded with the Office of Register of Deeds. A copy of the recorded restrictions
must be received by this Office within 30 days of the date of recording. Recorded
deed restrictions must include, as a minimum; the following statements related to
stormwater management:
a. A statement of the allowable built -upon area per lot in the following form:
"The allowable built -upon area per lot shall not exceed (see attachment)
square feet, inclusive of that portion of the right-of-way between the front
lot line and the edge of the pavement, structures, pavement, walkways of
brick, stone, slate, not including wood decking."
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b.
Items related to stormwater management must remain in the deed
Associated with the development except for aver
strictly probibited by anY persons."
ditches, swales, etc.)
driveway crossings, is
14. The Director may notify the permittee when the permitted site does not meet one
or more of the minimum requirements of the permit. Within the time frame
specified in the notice, the permittee shall submit a written time schedule to the
Director for modifying the site to meet minimum requirements. The permittee
shall provide copies of revised plans and certification in writing to the Director that
the changes have been made.
II. SCHEDULE OF COMPLIANCE
1. The permittee shall comply with the following schedule for construction. and maintenance
of the Low Density Option stormwater systems:
a Swales and other vegetated conveyances shall be constructed in their entirety,
vegetated; and be operational for their intended use prior to the construction of
any built -upon surface except roads.
b. During construction, erosion shall be kept to a minimum and any eroded areas of
the swales or other vegetated conveyances will be repaired immediately.
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2. The permittee shall at all times provic
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4. The issuance of this permit does not prohibit the Director from reopening and modifying
the permit, revoking and reissuing the permit, or terminating the permit as allowed by the
laws, rules and regulations contained in Title 15A of the North Carolina Administrative
Code, Subchapter 2H.1000; and North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1 et.aL
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Jv Kerr T. Stevens, Director
Division of Water Quality
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission
Permit Number SW7000313
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