20120074 Ver 1_More Info Letter_20120305

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North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
Beverly Eaves Perdue Charles Waklld PE Dee Freeman
Governor Director Secretary
March 5 2012
DWQ Project # 12 0074
Durham /Person County
CERTIFIED MAIL 7010 1870 0001 3307 2916
RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
John and Maria Carreiro
3 Foxtail Lane
Brookfield CT 06804
Subject Midas Lane Subdivision
Deep Creek [030401 27 3 4 WS III NSW ORW]
REQUEST FOR MORE INFORMATION
Dear Sir or Madam
On January 27 2012 the Division of Water Quality (DWQ) received your application dated December 15 2011
to fill or otherwise impact 23 508 square feet of Zone 1 Neuse River basin protected riparian buffers and 12 713
square feet of Zone 2 Neuse River basin protected riparian buffers for a residential subdivision The DWQ has
determined that your application was incomplete and /or provided inaccurate information as discussed below The
DWQ will require additional information in order to process your application to impact protected buffers on the
subject property Therefore unless we receive three copies of the additional information requested below we will
place this project on hold as incomplete until we receive this additional information If we do not receive the
requested information your project will be formally returned as incomplete Please provide the following
information so that we may continue to review your project
Additional Information Requested
1 Please shift Midas Lane further west to minimize buffer impacts if this cannot be accomplished please
explain
2 Along Midas Lane on Lot 16 it appears that a large amount of fill will be placed in the buffer Please
explain the purpose of this fill and avoid fill impacts in Zone 1
Basin #1 is proposed on Lot 16 at the edge of the buffer Please explain how you will maintain diffuse
flow at the outlet of the basin
4 Will the sites be City water and sewer or septic and /or well water? If so this may limit the number of
usable lots especially Lot 16
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5 Please explain why the road crossing to the north is necessary Can the road to the north be placed on the
west side of Midas Lane crossing to avoid two road impacts
6 Please eliminate the driveway crossing on Lot 5 by moving it north of the crossing on the northern stub
road or combine the driveways on Lot 4 and 5 by placing it on the property line and as a result
minimizing the buffer impacts of two driveway crossings
7 Buffer mitigation is only required for parallel road impacts and for perpendicular impact greater than 150
linear feet or 113 acre of buffer Please include an approval letter from a mitigation bank or EEP stating
that credits are available and are being reserved for this protect
8 Are you requesting a conditional buffer authorization based upon the submittal of diffuse flow plan to be
reviewed/approved by DWQ at a later date9
Please submit this information within 30 calendar days of the date of this letter Please send requested
information to DWQ Central Office, Attn Karen Higgins, 1650 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-
1650 If we do not receive this requested information within 30 calendar days of the date of this letter your
project will be returned and you will need to reapply with a new application and a new fee
This letter only addresses the application review and does not authorize any impacts to wetlands waters or
protected buffers Please be aware that any impacts requested within your application are not authorized (at this
time) by the DWQ Please call Ms Lauren Witherspoon at 919 791 4251 if you have any questions regarding or
would like to set up a meeting to discuss this matter
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Danny Smith
Raleigh Regional Office Supervisor
Surface Water Protection Section
cc DWQ Raleigh Regional Office file copy
WeBSCaPe — 1650 Mail Service Center
Cliff Credle — Credle Engineering Company inc 204 E Markham Avenue Durham NC 27701
Filename 11 0074 Midas Lane Subdivision NBR On Hold