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NCDENR
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
Beverly Eaves Perdue Coleen H. Sullins Dee Freeman
Governor Director Secretary
February 14, 2011
DWQ# 11-0083
Davidson County
Rick Comer
City of Lexington
28 West Center St.
Lexington, NC 27292
APPROVAL of 401 Water Quality Certification with Additional Conditions
Dear Mr. Comer:
You have our approval, in accordance with the attached conditions; to temporarily impact 0.033 acres of wetlands in
order install the Sav-A-Lot Waterline Relocation for the City of Lexington, NC, as described in your application
received by the Division of Water Quality (Division) on January 25, 2011. After reviewing your application, we have
determined that this fill is covered by General Water Quality Certification Number and 3819, which can be viewed on
our web site at htip://www.ncwaterqualily.org/wetlands.html. This Certification allows you to use Nationwide Permit
Number 12 when it is issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. In addition, you should secure any other applicable
federal, state or local permits before you proceed with your project, including (but not limited to) those required by
Sediment and Erosion Control, Non-Discharge, and Water Supply Watershed regulations. Also, this approval will
expire when the accompanying 404 permits expire unless otherwise specified in the General Certification.
This approval is valid only for the purpose and design that you have described in your application. If you change your
project, you must notify us in writing, and you may be required to send us a new application for a new certification. If
the property is sold, the new owner must be given a copy of the Certification and approval letter and is thereby
responsible for complying with all conditions. If total wetland fill for this project (now or in the future) exceeds one
acre, or total fill to perennial streams equals or exceeds 150 linear feet, additional compensatory mitigation may be
required as described in 15A NCAC 2H .0506 (h). For this approval to be valid, you must follow the conditions
listed in the attached certification, as well as the additional conditions listed below:
1. The following impacts are hereby approved as long as all other specific and general conditions of this
Certification are met. No other impacts, including incidental impacts, are approved:
Wetland Impacts
Identifier Type of impact Impact
Site 1 Excavation/fill 0.033 acres
Total 0.033 acres
2. Upon finishing the project, the Applicant shall fill out and return the enclosed "Certificate of Completion"
to notify NCDWQ when all work included in the §401 Certification has been completed. This certificate
should be returned to the Winston-Salem Regional Office of the NCDWQ at the address listed on the form.
North Carolina Division of Water Quality, Winston-Salem Regional Office
Location: 585 Waughtown St. Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27107 One
Phone: 336-771-50001 FAX: 336-771-46301 Customer Service: 1-877-623-6748 NorthCarohna
Internet: www.ncwaterquality.org Naturally
An Equal Opportunity 1 Affirmative Action Employer
City of Lexington
DWQ# 11-0083
February 14, 2011
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If you do not accept any of the conditions of this certification, you may ask for an adjudicatory hearing. You
must act within 60 days of the date that you receive this letter. To ask for a hearing, send a written petition
which conforms to Chapter 150B of the North Carolina General Statutes to the Office of Administrative Hearings, 6714
Mail Service Center, Raleigh, N.C. 27699-6714. This certification and its conditions are final and binding unless you
ask for a hearing.
This letter completes the review of the Division of Water Quality under Section 401 of the Clean Water Act. If you
have any questions, please contact Sue Homewood in the DWQ Winston-Salem Regional Office at 336-771-4964 or at
sue.homewood@ncdenr.gov.
Sincerely,
_? Coleen H. Sullins, Director
Division of Water Quality
cc: John Thomas, U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Raleigh Regulatory Field Office (via email)
Adam Carter, Wetland Solutions LLC (via email)
DWQ Winston-Salem Regional Office
DWQ Wetlands/401