SW7950801_Final Permit_19951009

State of North Carolina
Department of Environment,
Health and Natural Resources
Washington Regional Office
James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor
Jonathan B. Howes, Secretary
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DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
WATER QUALITY SECTION
October 9, 1995
Fairfield Harbour POA
Attn: Mr. R.D. Brown
585 Broad Creek Road
New Bern, N.C. 28560
Dear Mr. Brown:
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Subject: ermit No. SW7950801
Fairfield Harbour - The Hamptons
Low Density Stormwater Project
Craven County
The Washington Regional Office received the Stormwater
Application for the subject project on August 30, 1995. 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.3000. We are forwarding Permit No.
SW7950801 dated October 9, 1995 to Fairfield Harbour POA.
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rescinded and shall be subject to the conditions and limitations as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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Mr. R.D. Brown
October 9, 1995
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If you have any questions, or need additional information
concerning this matter, please contact Bill Moore at (919) 946-
64'81, extension 264.
Sincerely,
Roger K. Thorpe
Water Quality Supervisor
Washington Regional Office
cc: Cr ven County Inspections
sashington Regional Office
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State Stormwater Management Systems
Permit No. SW7950801
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT,, HEALTH AND NATURAL RESOURCES
DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
STATE STORMWATER MANAG VENT 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
Fairfield Harbour Property Owner's Association
Craven 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 Environmental Management and considered apart of this
permit for Fairfield Harbour - The Hamptons.
The 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 area for this project is 26.86 acres.
b. Total impervious area for this project site is 8.05
acres.
C. Total number of lots are 84.
d. Allowable built -upon area per lot must be
consistent with proposed restrictions submitted by
permittee as shown on attached 4 sheets.

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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.
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. 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
permittee, and responsibility for meeting the built -upon
area limit is transferred to the individual homeowner.
11. 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
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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 will be
consistent with the square feet per lot shown 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."
b. 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."
12. 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.
13. The following items will require a modification to the
permit:
a. Any revision to the approved plans, regardless of
size
b. Project name change
C. Transfer of ownership
d. Redesign or addition to the approved amount of
built -upon area
e. Further subdivision of the project area.
In addition, the Director .may determine that other
revisions to the project should require a modification to
the permit.
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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.
2. 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.
3. The permittee shall submit recorded deed restrictions limiting
built -upon area per lot in accordance with Part I, item 11,
within 30 days of the date of recording.
4. 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.
5. The permittee shall submit all information requested by the
Director or his representative within the time frame specified
in the written information request.
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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 Environmental Management, 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 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 Environmental Management
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.
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Permit issued this the 9th day of October, 1995
NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
;6 Pr stop Howard, Jr., P.E., Director
Division of Environmental Management
By Authority of the Environmental Management commission
Permit Number BW7950801
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Fairfield
Harbour - The Hamptons
Requested 30% allowable
Lot Number
Lot Area/Sa.ft.
impervious area/Scr.ft.
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12,919
3875
2
17,306
5191
3
13,867
4160
4
11,914
3574
5
13,274
3982
6
23,082
6924
7
20,179
6053
8
.22,144
6643
9
17,050
5115
10
12,788
3836
11
11,039
3311
12
11,600
3480
13
11,932
3579
14
17,018
5105
15
16,662
4998
16
14,527
4358
17
17,100
5130
18
12,025
3607
19
11,983
3594
20
12,800
3840
21
12,992
3897
22
13,550
4065
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23
22,628
6788
24
17,228
5168
25
16,146
1843
26
11,844
3553
27
10,846
3253
28
10,003
3000
29
18,404
5521
30
17,737
5321
31
16,415
4924
32
16,704
5011
33
14,502
4350
34
12,668
3800
35
11,497
3449
36
13,617
4085
37
20,144
6043
38
24,033
7209
39
21,704
6511
40
12,812
3843
41
10,308
3092
42
10,182
3054
43
10,466
3139
44
10,997
3299
45
11,046
3313
46
10,399
3119
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47
10,399.
3119
48
10,399
3119
49
19,369
5810
50
21,212
6363
51
20,794
6238
52
10,985
3295
53
11,809
3542
54
11,973
3591
55
11,261
3378
56
11,363
3408
57
15,376
4612
58
11,598
3479
59
12,159
3647
60
12,159
3647
61
12,074
3622
62
11,114
3334
63
11,200
3360
64
11,200
3360
65
11,200
3360
66
11,003
3300
67
14,099
4229
68
14,363
4308
69
12,933
3879
70
11,117
3335
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71
11,335
3400
72
10,687
3206
73
10,752
3225
74
10,183
3054
75
11,995
3598
76
11,326
3397
77
12,030
3609
78
12,893
3867
79
13,312
3993
80
13,128
3938
81
11,283
3384
82
20,754
6226
83
16,675
5002
84
12,384
3715
Note: All 30% impervious area square footage numbers have
been rounded down to the nearest whole number.
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