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Home My WebLink About20110847 Ver 1_Approval Letter_20111123 � �� North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Division of Water Quality Beverly Eaves Perdue Coleen H Sullms Dee Freeman Governor Director Secretary � November 23 2011 DWQ Pro�ect # 11 0847 Wake County L�sa Potts City of Rale�gh PO Box 590 Raleigh NC Sub�ect Property Lake Jo6nson Greenway Bridge(Bridge#74) Replacement and Removal Pro�ect Lake Johnson [030402 27 57 10 C NSW] Approval of 401 Water Qual�ty Certification and Authonzat�on Cert�ficate per the Neuse Rrver Buffer Protection Rules(15A NCAC 2B 0233)w�th Add�tional Cond�t�ons Dear Ms Potts You have our approval in accordance wtth the attached cond�tions and those l�sted below to fill or otherwilse impact 14 l�near feet of perennial stream channel (permanent impact) 36 l�near feet of perenn�al stream channel (temporary impact) 120 8 square feet of Zone 1 Neuse R�ver basin protected r�parian buffer(permanent impact) and 816 4 square feet of Zone 1 Neuse R�ver bas�n protected buffer(temporary impact)to replace an ex�sting greenway bridge as described in your appl�cation recerved by the Div�sion of Water Qualtty(DWQ)on September 13 2011 (dated August 17 2011)and addit�on�l informat�on recerved by DWQ on November 8 2011 After review�ng your appltcat�on we have decided that the �mpacts are covered by General Water Quality Certification Number(s)3821 (GC3821) The Cert�fication(s)allows you to use Nat�onw�de Permit(s)NW 18 when �ssued by the US Army Corps of Eng�neers(USACE) This letter shall also act as your approved Authorizat�on Cert�ficate for impacts to the protected r�parian buffers per 15A NCAC 26 0233 In add�t�on you shouid obta�n or otherw�se comply with any other required federal state or local permits before you go ahead with your pro�ect mcluding(but not I�m�ted to) Erosion and Sediment Control and Non discharge regulattons Also, th�s approval to proceed w�th your proposed impacts or to conduct�mpacts to waters as dep�cted in your appluat�on shall expire upon exp�ration of the 404 Perm�t This approval is for the purpose and des�gn that you described in your applicat�on If you change your pro�ect you must notify us and you may be required to send us a new application If the property �s sold the new owner must be g�ven a copy of this Certification and approval letter and �s thereby responsible for complying with all cond�t�ons If total fills for th�s pro�ect(now or in the future)eKCeed one acre of wetland or 150 l�near feet of stream compensatory mitigation may be requ�red as descr�bed in 15A NCAC 2H 0506(h) Th�s approval requires you to follow the cond�t�ons l�sted m the attached cert�ficat�on and any add�t�onal cond�hons listed below NorthCarolma JVatur�rll� North Carolina Drv�sion oi Water Quality Raleigh Regional OKce Surface Water Protection Phone(979)791-4200 Customer Service Internet www ncwaterquality org 1628 Mail Service Center Raleigh NC 27699 1628 FAX (919)788 7159 877 623 6748 An Equal Opportunity/Affirmatrve Action Employer—50/ Recycled110/ Post Consumer Paper Page 2 , The Add�honal Cond�t�ons of the Cert�fication are 1 Impacts Approved The following impacts are hereby approved as long as all of the other specific and general conditions of this Certtfication(or Isolated Wetland Permit)are met No other�mpacts are approved �nclud�ng incidental impacts T e of Im act Amount A roved Un�ts Plan Locat�on or Reference Stream erenn�al 14(linear feet ermanent�m act PCN a e 5 of 1 l Stream erennial 36(lmeaz feet)tem ora �m act PCN a e 5 of i l Buffers Zone 1 816 4(s uare ft)tem or im act PCN a e 7 of 11 received 11 8 11 Buffers Zone 1 120 8(s uaze ft) ermanent�m act PCN a e 7 of 11 recetved 11 8 1 1 2 No Waste Spoil Sol�ds or F�II of Any Ktnd No waste spoil solids or fill of any kmd shall occur m wetlands waters or riparian areas beyond the footpr�nt of the �mpacts depicted m the Pre Construct�on Not�fication All construct�on act�vit�es �ncludmg the des�gn installation operation and maintenance of sediment and eros�on control Best Management Practices shall be performed so that no v�olat�ons of state water qual�ty standards statutes or rules occur 3 Erosion and sediment control pract�ces must be �n ful(compl�ance with all specifications governmg the proper design �nstaliat�on and operat�on and ma�ntenance of such Best Management Practices in order to protect surface waters standards a The erosion and sedtment control measures for the pro�ect must be designed �nstalled operated and mamtamed m accordance with the most recent vers�on of the North Carolma Sediment and Erosion Control Planning and Design Manual b The des�gn installat�on operat�on and mamtenance of the sed�ment and erosion control measures must be such that they equal or exceed the requ�rements specified �n the most recent version of the North Carolma Sed�ment and Erosion Control Manual The dev�ces shall be mamtamed on all construct�on sites bonow s�tes and waste p�le(spo�l)pro�ects mcludmg contractor owned or leased borrow p�ts associated w�th the pro�ect c Suffictent matertals requ�red for stabilizat�on and/or repair of erosion control measures and stormwater rout�ng and treatment shall be on s�te at all t�mes � 4 Sediment and Eros�on Control Measures Sediment and eros�on control measures shal( not be placed in wetlands or waters without pr�or approval from the D�vision [f placement of sediment and eros�on control dev�ces in wetlands and waters �s unavo�dable des�gn and placement of temporary eros�on control measures shall not be conducted �n a manner that may result in dis equ�librium of wetiands or stream beds or banks ad�acent to or upstream and down stream of the above structures All sed�ment and eros�on control devices shall be removed and the natural grade restored w�th�n two(2)months of the date that the D�v�s�on of Land Resources or(ocally delegated program has released the pro�ect - 8age 3 5 Diffuse Flow All stormwater shall be dtrected as diffuse flow at non erostve velocities through the protected stream buffers and w�ll not re concentrate before discharg�ng�nto the stream as identified withm 15A NCAC 2B 0233(5) 6 Protective Fencing The outs�de buffer wetland or water boundary and along the construction corrtdor withm these boundar�es approved under this author�zation shall be clearly marked with orange warning fencmg (or similar h�gh v�sib�l�ty matertal) for the areas that have been approved to infringe withm the buffer wetland or water pr�or to any land disturbing activ�ties to ensure compl�ance with 15 NCAC 2H Sect�on 0500 7 Notificat�on of Pro�ect Commencement Please not�fy Lauren W�therspoon at(919) 791 4251 or lauren witherspoon(�a,ncdenr gov of the proposed start date of the pro�ect 8 Certificate of Comptet�on Upon complet�on of all work approved withm the 401 Water Qual�ty Certification or appiicable Buffer Rules and any subsequent mod�fications the applicant is required to return the attached cert�ficate of completion to the Wetlands Buffers Stormwater Compl�ance and Perm�ttmg Unit(WeBSCaPe) North Carolma Division of Water Qual�ty 1650 Mail Serv�ce Center Rale�gh NC 27699 1650 Violations of any condition herem set forth may result m revocat�on of th�s Cert�ficatton and may result m crimmal and/or c�vil penalt�es The authonzat�on to proceed with your proposed impacts or to conduct impacts to waters as dep�cted m your application and as author�zed by th�s Certificat�on shall exp�re upon expiration of the 404 or CAMA Permrt If you wish to contest any statement m the attached Certificat�on you must file a pet�tion for an admintstrat�ve hearing You may obta�n the pet�t�on form from the Office of Adm�nistratroe Hear�ngs You must file the pet�tion with the Office of Administrat�ve Heartngs withm sixty(60)days of receipt of this notice A pet�tion is cons�dered filed when rt �s rece�ved �n the Office of Adm�n�strative Hearmgs durmg normal office hours The Office of Admm�strat�ve Hearings accepts filings Monday through Frtday between the hours of 8 OOam and 5 OOpm except for offic�al state hol�days The ong�nal and one(1)copy of the petit�on must be filed w�th the Office of Admtnistrat�ve Hearings The pettt�on may be faxed provided the or�gtnal and one copy of the document is rece�ved by the Office of Adm�ntstrative Hear�ngs with�n five(5)bus�ness days following the faKed transm�ss�on The mail�ng address for the Office of Administrative Hearings is Office of Adm�nistrat�ve Hearmgs 6714 Mail Service Center Raleigh NC 27699 6714 Telephone (919) 431 3000 Facs�m�le (919) 431 3100 A copy of the pet�tion must also be served on DENR as follows Page 4 . - Ms Mary Penny Thompson General Counsel Department of Environment and Natural Resources 1601 Mail Sernce Center Raleigh NC 27699 1601 Unless such a petitton is filed th�s Cert�fication shall be final and binding This letter completes the rev�ew of the Dtvision of Water Quality under Sect�on 401 of the Clean Water Act and the Neuse River basin riparian buffer protection rule as described withm 1 SA NCAC 2B 0233 If you have any quest�ons please telephone Lauren Witherspoon at 919 791 4251 Sincerely i or /�/� c. i � � Danny Smith Surface Wat Protect�on Section Superv�sor Rale�gh Reg�onal Office Enclosures GC 3821 Cert�ficate of Completion cc Eric Alsmeyer—USACE Raleigh Regulatory Field Office DWQ Central Office—WeBSCaPe— 1650 Mail Serv�ce Center RRO F�le Copy Pamela Kisfier PE—Dewberry& Davts Inc 2301 Rexwoods Drive Rale�gh NC 27607 Filename 11 0847_Lake Johnson Greenway Bndge Replacment_40l_NBR_Approval