SW7010420_Final Permit_20010522 (2)

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Governor
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Kerr T. Stevens, Director
Division of Water Quality
DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY
May 22, 2001
Carolina Coast & Lakes
Attn: Mr. William Pearson
537 Deep Creek Road
Hertford, NC 27944
Subject: Stormwater Permit No. SW7010420
Waters at Sunset Pointe
Low Density Stormwater Project
Pasquotank County
Dear: Mr. Pearson:
The Washington Regional Office received the completed
Stormwater Application for the subject project on May 16, 2001.
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. SW7010420 dated May 22, 2001 to Carolina Coast & Lakes.
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rescinded and shall be subject to the conditions and limitations as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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943 Washington Square Mall Washington, NC 27889 252-946-6481 (Telephone) 252-946-9215 (Fax)
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May 22, 2001
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If you have any questions, or need additional information
concerning this matter, please contact Bill Moore at (252) 946-
6481, extension 264.
Sincerely,
Jim Mulligan
Water Quality Regional Supervisor
Washington Regional Office
cc: McKim & Creed Engineers - Elizabeth City, NC
Pasquotank County Inspections
Washington Regional Office
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State Stormwater Management Systems
Permit No SW7010420
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY
STATE STORMWATER MANAGEMENT PERMIT
LOW DENSITY DEVELOPMENT
In accordance with the provisions of Article 21 of Chapter 143,
General Statutes of North Carolina as amended, and other applicable
Laws, Rules and Regulations
PERMISSION IS HEREBY GRANTED TO
Carolina Coast & Lakes
Pasquotank County
FOR THE
construction, operation and maintenance of stormwater management
systems in compliance 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 Waters at Sunset Pointe Subdivision located
near Nixonton, NC.
This Permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until
rescinded and shall be subject to the following specific conditions
and limitations:
I. DESIGN STANDARDS
1. The following criteria are approved as meeting the stormwater
rules for this project:
a. The total project area is 164 acres.
b. Total impervious area proposed is 33.4 acres.
C. Total number of single family residential lots is 90.
d. Allowable built -upon area must be consistent with
proposed restrictions submitted in the application by the
permittee.
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2. The overall tract built -upon area percentage or lot sizes for
the project must be maintained at levels at least as
stringent as the low density levels specified in the
stormwater rules.
3. The development must demonstrate that no areas within the
project site are of such high density that stormwater runoff
threatens water quality.
4. Approved plans and specifications for projects covered by this
permit are incorporated by reference and are enforceable parts
of the permit.
5. The only runoff conveyance systems allowed will be vegetated
conveyances such as swales with minimum side slopes of 3:1
(H:V) or curb outlet systems as defined 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 surface such 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. In addition, projects in the Neuse River
Basin must comply with the Neuse Riparian Buffer Rules.
8. No homeowner/lot owner/developer shall be allowed to fill in,
alter, or pipe 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. Deed restrictions are incorporated into this 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
the square footage in the attached table, 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." 4

THE WATERS AT SUNSET POINTE
May 14, 2001
LOT #
AREA
(ft2)
UPLAND
AREA
(ft2)
WETLANDS
AREA
(ft)
IMPERVIOUS
AREA
(ft2)
% IMPERVIOUS
1
74,333
55,470
18,863
15,698
28.3
2
64,859
42,561
22,298
12,045
28.3
3
65,051
37,179
27,872
10,522
28.3
4
54,229
38,777
15,452
10,974
28.3
5
46,987
42,206
4,781
11,944
28.3
6
47,124
43,304
3,820
12,255
28.3
7,
49,915
48,751
1,164
13,797
28.3
8
49,971
47,910
2,061
13,559
28.3
9
55,928
46,213
9,715
13,078
28.3
10
57,567
37,321
20,246
10,562
28.3
11
57,448
30,006
27,442
8,492
28.3
12
58,139
37,640
20,499
10,652
28.3
13
47,649
42,116
5,533
11,919
28.3
14
43,424
39,808
3,616
11,266
28.3
15
47,257
42,721
4,536
12,090
28.3
16
55,704
53,061
2,643
15,016
28.3
17
52,914
51,967
947
14,707
28.3
18
60,560
58,405
2,155
16,529
28.3
19
48,490
39,149
9,341
11,079
28.3
20
47,581
39,948
7,633
11,305
28.3
21
51,592
42,557
9,035
12,044
28.3
22
52,507
35,000
17,507
9,905
28.3
Common Area
76,230
49,454
26,776
13,995
28.3
23
44,719
43,727
992
12,375
28.3
24
43,230
41,264
1,966
11,678
28.3
25
66,159
38,234
27,925
10,820
28.3
26
49,455
43,826
5,629
12,403
28.3
27
46,920 ,
45,563
1,357
12,894
28.3
28
43,459
41,722
1,737
11,807
28.3
29
52,312
38,893
13,419
11,007
28.3
30
56,035
48,087
7,948
13,609
28.3
31
49,681
36,034
13,647
10,198
28.3
32
62,898
41,333
21,565
11,697
28.3
33
120,413
38,339
82,074
10,850
28.3
34
100,126
35,852
64,274
10,146
28.3
35
81,311
45,919
35,392
12,995
28.3
36
90,363
56,970
33,393
1 16,123
28.3
37
94,036
39,902
54,134
11,292
28.3
38
80,231
36,640
43,591
10,369
28.3
39
67,041
36,302
30,739
10,273
28.3
40
79,130
39,288
39,842
11,119
28.3
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THE WATERS AT SUNSET POINTE May 14, 2001
LOT #
AREA
(ft2)
UPLAND
AREA
(fe)
WETLANDS
AREA
(ft)
IMPERVIOUS
AREA
(ftz)
% IMPERVIOUS
41
81,047
44,840
36,207
12,690
28.3
42
60,010
41,631
18,379
11,782
28.3
43
38,465
37,287
1,178
10,552
28.3
44
37,154
35,842
1,312
10,143
28.3
Reserved
29,126
*
8,243
28.3
Access Esmt.
35,014
9,909
28.3
45
44,556
44,312
244
12,540
28.3
46
44,014
43,597
417
12,338
28.3
47
44,168
42,797
1,371
12,112
28.3
48
49,919
48,344
1,575
13,681
28.3
49
54,234
52,493
1,741
14,856
28.3
50
47,774
45,298
2,476
12,819
28.3
51
46,886
46,356
530
13,119
1 28.3
52
46,861
44,734
2,127
12,660
28.3
53
47,191
45,713
1,478
12,937
28.3
54
97,741
50,856
46,885
14,392
28.3
55
104,138
35,276
68,862
9,983
28.3
Reserved
53,951
*
15,268
28.3
56
217,658
60,085
157,573
17,004
28.3
57
51,678
*
14,625
28.3
58
41,951
11,872
28.3
Common Area
65,695
*
*
18,592
28.3
59
49,582
14,032
28.3
60
43,485
*
12,306
28.3
61
35,154
9,949
28.3
62
51,091
14,459
28.3
63
59,325
*
16,789
28.3
64
35,554
10,062
28.3
65
36,583
10,353
28.3
66
35,072
9,925
28.3
67
35,212
9,965
28.3
68
35,210
9,964
28.3
69
58,597
16,583
28.3
70
45,395
12,847
28.3
71
43,696
*
12,366
28.3
72
41,766
*
11,820
28.3
73
35,217
9,966
28.3
74
44,896
12,706
28.3
75
61,183
*
17,315
28.3
76
45,570
*
*
12,896
28.3
77
39,589
*
11,204
28.3
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THE WATERS AT SUNSET POINTE
May 14, 2001
LOT #
AREA
(1)
UPLAND
AREA
()
WETLANDS
AREA
()
IMPERVIOUS
AREA
(ft)78
% IMPERVIOUS
40,408
11,435
28.3
79
39,121
*
11,071
28.3
80
47,101
*
*
13,330
28.3
81
46,375
13,124
28.3
82
39,202
*
11,094
28.3
83
39,803
*
*
11,264
28.3
84
43,776
*
12,389
28.3
85
39,311
*
*
11,125
28.3
86
42,381
11,994
28.3
87
47,503
13,443
28.3
88
58,469
*
16,547
28.3
89
58,321
*
16,505
28.3
90
43,704
*
12,368
28.3
TOTAL
5,249,861
1 2,468,880
1,085,914
1,178,397
28.57732159
TOTAL (acres)
120.5
1 56.7
24.9
27.1
28.3
ROADWAY
R/W -
Asphalt =
Impv.
13,804 length (ft)
50 width (ft)
690,176 area, I x w (ft)
13,804
length (ft)
20
width (ft)
276,070
area, I x w (ftz)
Asphalt Area/ R/W Area
40.0 %
TOTALS
AREA
(acres)
IMPERVIOUS
AREA
(acres)
I WETLANDS
AREA
(acres)
% IMPERVIOUS
Lot Totals
120.5
27.1
24.9
28.3
Roadway
15.8
6.3
40.0
TOTAL
136.4
33.4
24.9
30.0
No wetlands located on this parcel.
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Items related to stormwater management must remain in the
deed restriction, and this is to be indicated by
including the following: "The covenants pertaining to
stormwater regulations may not be changed or deleted
without concurrence of the State."
C. To assure that vegetated conveyances are not piped (in
accordance with item 5) deed restrictions must indicate
that: "Filling in or piping of any vegetative
conveyances (ditches, swales, etc.) associated with the
development except for average driveway crossings, is
strictly prohibited by any persons."
- 10. The Engineer/Owner/Developer/Permittee must certify in writing
that the project's stormwater controls, and impervious
surfaces have been constructed within substantial intent of
the approved plans and specifications.
The following items will require a modification to the permit:
a. Any revision to the
b. Project name change
C. Change of ownership
d. Redesign or addition
area
e. Further subdivision
In addition, t
revisions to the
the permit.
approved plans, regardless of size
to the approved amount of built -upon
of the project area.
.e Director may determine that other
project should require a modification to
12. 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.
SCHEDULE OF COMPLIANCE
The permittee shall comply with the following schedule for
construction and maintenance of the Low Density Option
stormwater systems:
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2.
3.
4.
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5.
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.
The permittee shall at all times provide the operation and
maintenance necessary to operate the permitted stormwater
management systems at optimum efficiency to include:
a. Inspections
b. Sediment removal
C. Mowing, and revegetating of
d. Immediate repair of eroded
e. Maintenance of side slopes
plans and specifications.
the side slopes
areas
in accordance with approved
The permittee shall submit recorded deed restrictions limiting
built -upon area per lot in accordance with Part I, item 9,
within 30 days of the date of recording.
The Permittee shall submit the Engineer/Owner/Designer/
Permittee Certification in accordance with Part I, item 12,
within 30 days of completion of the project.
The permittee shall submit all information requested by the
Director or his representative within the time frame specified
in the written information request.
III. GENERAL
Failure to abide by the conditions and limitations contained
in this permit may subject the Permittee to an enforcement
action by the Division of Water Quality, in accordance with
North Carolina General Statutes 143-215.6A to 143-215.6C.
The permit issued shall continue in force and effect until
revoked or terminated.
The permit may be modified, revoked and reissued or terminated
for cause. The filing of a request for a permit modification,
revocation and reissuance, or termination does not stay any
permit condition.
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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.
5. The permittee shall submit to the Director and shall have
received approval for revised plans, specifications, and
calculations prior to construction, for those revisions under
any of the following conditions:
a. Any additions, deletions or redesign of the previously
permitted amount of built -upon area proposed regardless
of the size of the modification.
b. Further subdivision of the project area.
6. The permit is not transferable to any person except after
notice to and approval by the Director. The Director may
require modification or revocation and reissuance of the
permit to change the name and incorporate such other
requirements as may be necessary. A formal permit request
must be submitted to the. Division of Water Quality accompanied
by the appropriate fee, documentation from both parties
involved, and other supporting materials as may be
appropriate. The approval of this request will be considered
on its merits, and may or may not be approved.
7. The issuance of this permit does not preclude the Permittee
from complying with any and all statutes, rules, regulations,
or ordinances which may be imposed by other government
agencies (local, state and federal) which have jurisdiction.
Permit issued this the 22 nd day of May, 2001.
NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
V Kerr T. Stever
Division of
By Authority
ns, Director
Water Quality
of the Environmental Management Commission
Permit Number SW7010420
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