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NCDENR
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
Coleen H Sullins
Director
December 24 2011
CERTIFIED MAIL 7008 1830 0004 83121378
RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
Rick and Lanette DeRose
1053 ,Vestavia Woods Drive
Raleigh NC 27615
Sub�ect Property DeRose Sun Porch Addition — Mmor Vanance
UT to Mme Creek [030402 27 33 14 C NSW]
REQUEST FOR MORE INFORMATION
Dear Mr and Mrs DeRose
Dee Freeman
Secretary
DWQ Pro�ect # 11 1056
Wake County
On December 5 2011 the Drvis�on of Water Qual�ty (DWQ) rece�ved your application dated November 17 2011
to fill or otherwtse �mpact Neuse River basm protected r�par�an buffer for a sun porch addition The DWQ has
determmed that your appl�cation was mcomplete and/or provided maccurate �nformation as discussed below The
DWQ wtll requtre addrtional mformation in order to process your appl�cation to impact protected buffers on the
sub�ect property This pro�ect is on hold and mcomplete unt�l we recerve the additional mformation requested
below If we do not rece�ve the requested information your pro�ect w�ll be formally returned as mcomplete DWQ
�s mov�ng toward demal of th�s applicahon Please provide the followmg �nformation so that we may contmue to
review your pro�ect
Add�honal Information Requested
You must meet all of the requirements outlmed m 15A NCAC 02B 233 (9)(a) tn order to qualify for a
var�ance from the Neuse Buffer Rules You have not met the follow�ng requtrements
a July 22 1997 is the effecrive date of the Neuse R�ver r�parian buffer rules The application states
that you purchased the property on August 2 2004 Therefore you have not met hardsh�p (E) which
states that the appl�cant d�d not purchase the property after the effective date of this Rule
You must complete Part 2 of the appl�cation
a Demonstrating pract�cal difficult�es or unnecessary hardships that prevent compliance (i e avo�dmg
additions of tmpervious surfaces)
b Descnbmg the proposed activ�ty
c Identifying the square footage of �mpact (footprmt of roof over deck) to Zones 1 and/or 2 of the
Neuse River protected r�panan buffer and requtred mrt�gahon
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North Carolina Division of Water Quality Raleigh Reg�onal Offce Surtace Water Protection Phone (919) 791-4200 Customer Service
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d Show�ng avoidance and minim�zat�on of buffer impacts
e Describmg best rrianagement practices
3 You must complete Part 3 of the application identifytng how you will provide stormwater treatment for the
screen porch Please provide a stormwater management plan that is des�gned to remove 85% of Total
Suspended Solids 30% of Total N�trogen and 30% of Total Phosphorus from the stormwater that runs off
the screen porch [Th�s plan must address how stormwater runoff form the add�tion of a roof will be
treated A typical approach �s the stormwater is routed in such a manner that �s may �nfiltrate into the so�l
and/or flow m a diffuse manner whereby the water quality funct�on of the ripartan zone (streamstde area)
�s not short c�rcu�ted and pol(utants are removed ] You may also choose to treat an equivalent amount of
built upon area elsewhere on the property The stormwater management plan should include a BMP
Supplement Form with all requ�red �tems for each proposed BMP BMP Supplement Forms are available
at http //portal ncdenr or web/wq/ws/su/bmp manual If you have any questions about the stormwater
management plan please contact Annette Lucas at 919 807 6381
4 You must complete Part 4 of the appl�cation �dent�fymg how mitigation wi(1 be ach�eved at your site
Please submit three conies of this information withm 30 calendar days of the date of th�s letter Please send
addihonal mformahon to DWQ Central Oftice, Attn Karen Higgins, 1650 Mail Service Center, Raleigh,
NC 27699-1650 If we do not receive th�s requested �nformation w�thm 30 calendar days of the date of this
letter your proJect will be withdrawn and you will need to reapply with a new appl�cation and a new fee If you
need additional t�me to compile the information requested above p(ease email Lauren Wrtherspoon
(lauren w�therspoon@ncdenr gov) requestmg an extens�on and mdicate a new date for subm�ttal
This letter only addresses the application review and does not authonze any �mpacts to wetlands waters or
protected buffers Please be aware that any �mpacts requested within your appl�cation are not authorized (at this
time) by the DWQ Please call Lauren Witherspoon at 919 791 4251 if you have any questions regardmg thts
letter or would l�ke to set up a meet�ng to d�scuss this matter
cc DWQ Rale�gh Regional Office F�le Copy
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Danny Sm�th
Rale�gh Regio al Office Superv�sor
Surface Water Protection Section
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