20100212 Ver 1_More Info Letter_20100407

ILFWAA
NCDENR
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
Beverly Eaves Perdue Coleen H. Sullins Dee Freeman
Governor Director Secretary
March 7, 2010
CERTIFIED MAIL: RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
Cert. #7009 2250 0000 9252 0995
Mr. Thomas Midgett
Post Office Box 250
Hatteras, NC 27943
DWQ Project # 10-0212
Dare County
Subject Property: Hatteras Pines (Tax ID # 02 0536 09 16 0528)
Pamlico Sound, Pasquotank River Basin
REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Dear Mr. Midgett:
On March 17, 2010, the Division of Water Quality (DWQ) received your application
dated March 16, 2010 to impact 0.018 acres of wetlands to construct the proposed
residential driveway. The DWQ has determined that your application is incomplete
and/or provided inaccurate information as discussed below. The DWQ will require
additional information in order to process your application to impact protected wetland,
streams and/or buffers on the subject property. Therefore, unless we receive the
additional information requested below, we will have to move toward denial of your
application as required by 15A NCAC 2H .0506 and 2B .0233(8) and will place this
project on hold as incomplete until we receive this additional information. Please provide
the following information so that we may continue to review your project.
Additional Information Requested:
1. Avoidance and Minimization
Your proposed project shows wetland fill with bulkheads on both sides of the
proposed driveway. No culvert or other means is shown in your plans to provide
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hydraulic connectivity. It is necessary to provide hydraulic connectivity of wetlands
impacted by the proposed fill in your project.
2, Signatory Authority
It is required that you provide this Office with a certified letter providing Mr. Doug
Dorman with signatory authority to sign off on the submitted PCN form on your
behalf.
Please respond in writing to the DWQ within 30 days of the date of this letter to with the
requested information. If we do not hear from you within 30 days, we will assume that
you no longer want to pursue this project and we will consider the project as withdrawn.
This letter only addresses the application review and does not authorize any impacts to
wetlands, waters or protected buffers. Please be aware that any impacts requested within
your application are not authorized (at this time) by the DWQ. Please call Roberto
Scheller of the Washington Regional Office at 252-948-3940 or Ian McMillan of the
DWQ Central Office at 919-733-1786 if you have any questions regarding or would like
to set up a meeting to discuss this matter.
Sincerely,
For oleen Tins
cc: Doug Dorman, Atlantic Environmental Consultants, LLC
401 Oversight/Express Permitting Unit
USACE Washington Regulatory Field Office
File Copy
Filename: 10-0212