20110990 Ver 1_Approval Letter_20111123

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NCDEWR
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# 11 0990
Iredeii County
Ms Donna Auld
276 Heronwood Rd
Statesvdle NC 28677
Sub�ect Property Shorelme Stab��ization Lot#5 Lake Norman
Approval Of 401 Water Quality Certification And Authorization Certificate per the Catawba Riparian Buffer Rule
(15A NCAC 2B 0243) with Additional Conditions
Dear Ms Auld
You have our approval in accordance with the general certification and those conditions listed below
to place fill m or ta otherwise ►mpacUstabilize the followmg as described m your application dated November
10 2011
Amount A roved Units Plan Location or Reference
Shore{me 110 feet Ri ra (replace existm wall)
404/CAMA Wetlands (acres
Waters 300 s uare ft
Buffers —Zone 1 300 (square ft Per a lication
Buffers Zone 2 square ft )
After reviewing your application we have determined that N C Division of Water Quality (DWQ) Generai Water
Quality Certification Number 3693 covers the impacts (a copy can be found at
http//portal ncdenr orq/web/wq/swp/ws/401 This Certification allows you to use Regional General Permit No
198200030 when issued to you by the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACOE) This letter shall also serve as
your approved Authonzation Certificate for impacts to the protected riparian buffers per 15A NCAC 26 0243
In addition you should obtain or otherwise comply with any other required federal state or locai permits before
you proceed with your pro�ect including (but not limited to) those required by Erosion and Sediment Control
Non Discharge Duke Power and Water Supply Watershed regulations
The above noted Certification will expire when the associated USACOE s 404 permit expires unless
otherwise specified in the General Certification This approval is for the purpose and design that you descr�bed
in your application If you change your pro�ect you must notify this office and you may be required to submit a
new appiication If the property is sold the new owner must be given a copy of this Certification and approval
letter and is thereby responsible for complying with all conditions
This approval requires you to follow the conditions listed in the attached Certification and any additional
conditions listed below
Mooresvdle Regional Office One
Location 610 East Center Avenue Swte 301 Mooresvdle NC 28115 NorthCarolina
Phone [phone]\Fax [phone]\Customer Service 1 877 623 6748 �aturallt�
Internet http//portal ncdenr orq/web/wa
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1 The Mooresville Regional Office shall be notified in wr�ting once construction at the approved impact
areas has commenced
2 No impacts shall occur in the buffer from top of bank includmg the removal of trees and soil disturbance
except along the immediate shorel�ne (< 3 ft) M�n�mal shapmg/slop�ng of shorelme ailowed
3 Beaches impervious patios impervious walkways etc are not allowed in the buffer unless specifically
approved by DWQ or meet the Catawba Riparian Buffer Rule requirements
4 The access corridor shall not exceed 10 ft in width and shali be restored to its onginal condition prior to the
pro�ect (No removal of trees proposed)
5 Work conducted by barge/water
6 All staging shall including spoil and construction material shall occur outside of the buffer
7 All stormwater shail be directed as diffuse/sheet flow(not piped) at non erosive veloc�t�es through the
protected lake/stream buffer and will not re concentrate before discharging into the lake/stream as
identified within 15A NCAC 26 0243(5)
8 Upon completion of all work approved by this 401 Water Quality Cert�fication and any subsequent
approved modifications the applicant is required to return the attached Certificate of Completion form to
the 401 OversighUExpress Review Permitting Unit North Carolina Division of Water Quality 1650 Mail
Service Center Raleigh NC 27699 1650
Violations of any condition herein set forth may result in revocation of this Certification and may result in
criminal and/or civil p�nalties 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 ad�udicatory heanng 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 1506 of the North Carolma 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 heanng
Any disputes over determinations regarding this Authorization Certificate (associated with the approved
buffer impacts) shall be referred m writing to the Director for a decision The Director s decision is sub�ect to
review as provided in Articles 3 and 4 of G S 1506
This letter completes the review of the Division of Water Quality under Section 401 of the Clean Water
Act and the Catawba Ripanan Buffer Rule as described within 15A NCAC 2B 0243 If you have any
questions please telephone Karen Higgins 919 807 6360 or Alan Johnson at 704 663 1699
Sincerely
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for Coleen H Sullins
Enclosure
cc Karen Higgins Wetlands Unit
Duke Energy Lake Services PO Box 1006 Charlotte NC 28201 1006
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