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NCDE SIR
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
Beverly Eaves Perdue Coleen H. Sullins
Governor Director
September 15, 2011
Steve and Jill MacMillan
1080 Iiwi Street
Honolulu, HI 96816
Subject: 401 Water Quality Certification - Approval
Steve and Jill MacMillan Lot 49
DWQ Project # 11-0824
McDowell County
CTB30 / Catawba River (Lake James) / l l-(23) / WS-V; B
Dear Mr. and Mrs. MacMillan:
Dee Freeman
Secretary
The Division of Water Quality has completed the review of your 401 Water Quality Certification application
associated with the subject project listed above.
Approval has been granted to place fill within or otherwise impact 0.03 acres of open waters below normal pool
and 0.03 acres of open waters above normal pool for the purpose of shoreline stabilization at the subject
property. This approval requires you to follow the conditions listed in the attached Certification and any
additional conditions listed below.
Project impacts are covered by General Water Quality Certification Number 3693. This Certification allows
you to use Regional General Permit 30 when issued by the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE).
Authorization to proceed with your proposed impacts or to conduct impacts to waters as depicted in your
application and as authorized by this Certification shall expire upon expiration of the corresponding USACE
Permit Verification. In addition, you should obtain or otherwise comply with any other required federal, state
or local permits before you proceed with your project including (but not limited to) Erosion and Sediment
Control and Catawba Buffer regulations.
This approval is for the purpose and design that you described in your application. If you change your project,
you must notify us and may be required to submit a new application.
Impacts Approved
The following impacts are hereby approved as long as all of the other specific and general conditions of
this Certification are met. No other impacts are approved including incidental impacts:
Location: 2090 U.S. Highway 70, Swannanoa, North Carolina 28778
Phone: 828-296-45001 FAX: 828-299-70431 Customer Service: 1-877-623-6748
Internet: www.ncwaterqual4.org
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Violations of any condition herein set forth may result in revocation of this Certification and may result in
criminal and/or civil penalties.
If you do not accept any of the conditions of this Certification (associated with the approved wetland or stream
impacts), 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 your application by the Division of Water Quality under Section 401 of the
Clean Water Act. If you have any questions, please contact Chuck Cranford in the Asheville Regional Office
at 828-296-4664.
Sincerely,
Coleen H. S llins, Director
CHS/cbc
Enc: GC3693
Certificate of Completion
cc: USACE Asheville Regulatory Field Office
401 Permitting Unit - Central Office
File Copy
Carissa Parker - Bennick Grading (e-copy)
S:\S WP\McDowell\401 s\Non-DOT\MacMillan\APRVL.9.14.1 Ldoc