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Home My WebLink About20120331 Ver 1_More Info Letter_20120420fi EFA CR North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Division of Water Quality Beverly Eaves Perdue Charles Waklld PE Dee Freeman Governor Director Secretary April 20 2012 DWQ Project # 12 0331 Franklin County CERTIFIED MAIL 7010 1870 0001 3307 2992 RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED Richard Brown Progress Energy Carolinas 410 South Wilmington Street PEB 2 Raleigh NC 27601 Subject Property Progress Energy Carolinas Franklinton 115 K Substation Expansion Cedar Creek [030402 28 29 (1 5) WS II NSW] REQUEST FOR MORE INFORMATION Dear Mr Brown On April 2 2012 the Division of Water Quality (DWQ) received your application dated March 28 2012 to fill or otherwise impact 0 012 acre of 404 wetland (permanent impacts) 60 linear feet of intermittent stream channel (permanent impacts) and 335 square feet of Zone 2 Tar Pamlico River basin protected riparian buffer for the expansion of a substation 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 streams and buffers on the subject property This project is on hold and incomplete until we receive the additional information requested below 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 enumerate and show extent of all impacts on the plans 2 Please show all stormwater conveyances (ditches swales etc ) on the plans 3 Please refer to GC3884 Condition 9 (at the following link http //portal ncdenr org c /document hbrary/g_et file'?uuid= 6d2d8934 c84d 4f6c 82ed 4adb68dad680 &groupId= 38364) with regard to the following comments North Carolina Division of Water Quality Internet www ncwaterquality org Raleigh Regional Office 1628 Mail Service Center NorthCarolina �VatmallY Surface Water Protection Phone (919) 791 4200 Customer Service Raleigh NC 27699 1628 FAX (919) 788 7159 877 623 6748 An Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer — 50/ Recycled /10 / Post Consumer Paper Page 2 a Please explain why the stream channel cannot be returned as close to original pattern profile or dimension of the stream b The plans state that work will be conducted in the channel during dry weather conditions However please explain how you will accomplish this (ie pump around etc ) and how water will be only returned to the new channel when stabilized Will you be utilizing cofferdams sandbags rock berms or another diversion structure in the channel while work is being performed? If so please include on plans If not please explain c Please provide justification and any calculations used to determined the extent of the rip rap coverage Please submit five copies of this information within 30 calendar days of the date of this letter Please send additional 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 withdrawn and you will need to reapply with a new application and a new fee If you need additional time to compile the information requested above please email Lauren Witherspoon (lauren wtherspoon @ncdenr gov) requesting an extension and indicate a new date for submittal 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 Lauren Witherspoon at 919 791 4251 if you have any questions regarding this letter or would like to set up a meeting to discuss this matter Sincerel i C16) /I �- fj'J Danny Smith Raleigh Re onal Office Supervisor Surface Water Protection Section cc DWQ Raleigh Regional Office File Copy WeBSCaPe — 1650 Mail Service Center William (Buzz) Bryson — Progress Energy Carolinas 410 S Wilmington Street TPP 14 Raleigh NC 27601 Filename 12 0331_Progress Energy Franklmton 115KV Expanswn_401_NBR_On Hold