HomeMy WebLinkAboutSW7080511_Final Permit_20081014Wall�J Michael F. Easley, Governor
William G. Ross Jr., Secretary
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Coleen H. Sullins, Director
Division of Water Quality
October 14, 2008
Mr. Stafford V. Camp, III
Riversedge, LLC
22730 Main Street
Courtland, Virginia 23837
Subject: Stormwater Permit No. SW7080611
Riversedge Boat Ramp and Dock
Low Density Permit
Hertford County
Dear Mr. Camp:
The Washington Regional Office received a complete Stormwater Management Permit
Application for Riversedge Subdivision Boat Ramp on September 17, 2008. Staff review of the
plans and specifications has determined that the pro ect, as proposed, will comply with the
Stormwater Regulations set forth in Title 15A NCAC ?H.1000. We are forwarding Permit No.
SW77080511, dated October 14, 2008, for the construction of the subject project.
This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until rescinded and shall be subject to
the conditions and limitations as specified therein, and does not supercede any other agency
permit that may be required.
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, 6714 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-6714. Unless such
demands are made this permit shall be final and binding.
If you have any questions, or need additional information concerning this matter, please
contact either William Moore or me at (252) 946-6481.
{ Sincerely,
i
Al Hodge
Regional Supervisor
Surface Water Protection Section
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State Stormwater Management Systems
Permit No.SW7080511
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
Mr. Stafford V. Camp, III
Riversedge, LLC
Riversedge Boat Ramp and Dock
Hertford County
FOR THE
construction, operation and maintenance of a 3.17% low density subdivision 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.
The Permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until rescinded and shall be subject
to the following specific conditions and limitations:
DESIGN STANDARDS
The one (1) lot is limited to a maximum of 33,541 square feet of built -upon area, as
indicated in the approved plans. CAMA regulations may reduce the allowable built -
upon area for those lots within the AEC.
2. The overall tract built -upon area percentage or lot sizes for the project must be
maintained at 30% per the requirements of Section .1005 of the stormwater rules.
3. Approved plans and specifications for projects covered by this permit are
incorporated by reference and are enforceable parts of the permit.
4. Pr91jects covered by this permit will maintain a minimum 30 foot wide vegetative
buffer between all impervious areas and surface waters
5. The only runoff conveyance systems allowed will be vegetated conveyances such
as swales with minimum side slopes of 3:1 (H:V) as defined in the stormwater rules
and approved by the Division.
6. All roof drains must terminate at least 30' from the mean high water mark.
II. SCHEDULE OF COMPLIANCE
Swales and other vegetated conveyances shall be constructed in their entirety,
vegetated, and be operational for their intended use priorto the construction of any
built -upon surface.
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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 the side slopes.
d. Immediate repair of eroded areas.
e. Maintenance of side slopes in accordance with approved plans and
specifications.
4. The permittee shall submit to the Director and shall have received approval for
revised plans, specifications, and calculations prior to construction, for any
modification to the approved plans, including, but not limited to, those listed below:
a. Any revision to any of the items shown on the approved plans, including the
stormwater management system, design concept, built -upon area,.details,
etc.
b. Project name change.
C. Transfer of -ownership.
d. Redesign or addition to the approved amount of built -upon area or to the
drainage area.
e. Further subdivision, acquisition, or selling of the project area.
f. Filling in, altering or piping any vegetative conveyance shown on the
approved plan.
5. The Director may determine that other revisions to the project should require a
modification to the permit.
6. The permittee shall submit all information requested by the Director or his
representative within the time frame specified in the written information request.
7. No piping shall be allowed except that minimum amount necessary to direct runoff
beneath an impervious surface such as a road and that minimum amount needed
under driveways to provide access to lots.
8. Unless specified elsewhere, permanent seeding requirements for the swales must
follow the guidelines established in the North Carolina Erosion and Sediment
Control Planning and Design Manual
9. The permittee is responsible for verifying that the proposed built -upon area does not
exceed the allowable built -upon area. Once the lot transfer is complete, the built -
upon area may not be revised without approval from the Division of Water Quality,
and responsibility for meeting the built -upon area limit is transferred to the individual
property owner, provided that the permittee complies with the requirements of
Section 11.11 of this permit.
10. Within 30 days of completion of the project, the 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. Any deviation
from the approved plans must be noted on the Certification.
11. If the permittee sets up an Architectural Review Committee (ARC) to review plans
for compliance with the restrictions, the plans reviewed must include all proposed
built -upon area (BUA). Any approvals given by the ARC do not relieve the lot owner
of the responsibility to maintain compliance with the permitted BUA limit.
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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.
13. Stormwater conveyances will be located in either dedicated right-of-way (public or
private), recorded common areas or recorded drainage easements. The final plats
for the project will be recorded showing all such required easements, in accordance
with the approved plans.
14. A copy of the approved plans and specifications shall be maintained on file by the
Permittee at all times.
III. GENERAL CONDITIONS
1. 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.
2. The permit issued shall continue in force and effect until revoked or terminated.
3. 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.
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 permit is not transferable to any person or entity 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.
6. The permittee is responsible for compliance with all permit conditions until such time
as the Division approves the permit transfer request. Transfers to third parties by
the permittee where the required documentation has not been submitted to the
Division does not relieve the permittee of responsibility for transferring the permit.
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 jjurisdiction. If any
of those permits result in revisions to the plans, a permit modification must be
submitted.
8. The permittee grants permission to DENR Staff to enter the property during
business hours for the purposes of inspecting the stormwater management system
and it's components.
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9. The permittee shall notify the Division of Water Quality of any name, ownership or
mailing address changes within 30 days.
Permit issued this the Fourteenth day of October 2008.
N RTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
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Coleen H. Sullins, Director
Division of Water Quality
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission
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