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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20120076 Ver 1_Approval Letter_20120423s� NC®ENR North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Division of Water Quality Beverly Eaves Perdue Charles Wakild P E Dee Freeman Governor Director Secretary April 23 2012 DWQ Project # 12 0076 Richmond County Pruitt Properties Inc Nick Williams 1626 Jeurgens Court Norcross GA 30093 Subject Property Umhealth Post Acute Care UT to Hinson Lake [ 13 39 12 (10) C] Approval of 401 Water Quality Certification with Additional Conditions Dear Mr Williams You have our approval in accordance with the attached conditions and those listed below to place fill within or otherwise permanently impact 0 07 acres of open water Ourisdictional ditch) for the purpose of the construction of the proposed Unihealth Post Acute Care facility as described within your application dated January 27 2012 and received by the N C Division of Water Quality (DWQ) on January 27 2012 and the additional information received by DWQ on March 21 2012 After reviewing your application we have decided that the impacts are covered by General Water Quality Certification Number(s) 3821 (GC3821) The Certification(s) allows you to use Nationwide Permit(s) NW 39 when issued by the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) In addition you should obtain or otherwise comply with any other required federal state or local permits before you go ahead with your project including (but not limited to) Erosion and Sediment Control Non discharge and other regulations Also, this approval to proceed with your proposed impacts or to conduct impacts to waters as depicted in your application shall expire upon expiration of the 404 or CAMA Permit This approval is for the purpose and design that you described in your application If you change your project, you must notify us and you may be required to send us a new application 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 If total fills for this project (now or in the future) exceed one acre of wetland or 150 linear feet of stream compensatory mitigation may be required as described in 15A NCAC 2H 0506 (h) This approval requires you to follow the conditions listed in the attached certification and any additional conditions listed below The Additional Conditions of the Certification are 1 Impacts Approved 225 Green St Ste 714 Fayetteville North Carolina 28301 Phone 910 -033 33001 FAX 910486 -07071 Customer Service 1 877 623 -6748 NorthCaro /l`lna Internet www ncwaterpuallty org �gtura[`� An Equal Opportunity 1 Affirmahve Action Employer Pruitt Properties Page 2 of 4 April 23 2012 The following impacts are hereby approved as long as all of the other specific and general conditions of this Certification (or Isolated Wetland Permit) are met No other impacts are approved including incidental impacts 2 Erosion & Sediment Control Practices Erosion and sediment control practices must be in full compliance with all specifications governing the proper design installation and operation and maintenance of such Best Management Practices in order to protect surface waters standards a The erosion and sediment control measures for the project must be designed installed operated and maintained in accordance with the most recent version of the North Carolina Sediment and Erosion Control Planning and Design Manual b The design installation operation and maintenance of the sediment and erosion control measures must be such that they equal or exceed the requirements specified in the most recent version of the North Carolina Sediment and Erosion Control Manual The devices shall be maintained on all construction sites borrow sites and waste pile (spoil) projects including contractor owned or leased borrow pits associated with the project c For borrow pit sites the erosion and sediment control measures must be designed installed operated and maintained in accordance with the most recent version of the North Carolina Surface Mining Manual d The reclamation measures and implementation must comply with the reclamation in accordance with the requirements of the Sedimentation Pollution Control Act 3 No Waste Spoil Solids or Fill of Any Kind No waste spoil solids or fill of any kind shall occur in wetlands waters or riparian areas beyond the footprint of the impacts depicted in the Pre Construction Notification All construction activities including the design installation operation and maintenance of sediment and erosion control Best Management Practices shall be performed so that no violations of state water quality standards statutes or rules occur 4 No Sediment & Erosion Control Measures in Wetlands or Waters Sediment and erosion control measures should not be placed in wetlands or waters without prior approval by the Division If placement of sediment and erosion control devices in wetlands and waters is unavoidable design and placement of temporary erosion control measures shall not be conducted in a manner that may result in dis equilibrium of wetlands or stream beds or banks adjacent to or upstream and down stream of the above structures All sediment and erosion control devices shall be removed and the natural grade restored within two (2) months of the date that the Division of Land Resources or locally delegated program has released the project 5 Stormwater Management Plan (SMP) Approval by DWQ The SMP approved by this office consists of one bioretention cell and all associated stormwater conveyances detention structure and the grading and drainage patterns depicted on plan sheets dated January 23 2012 and March 1 2012 No changes to the two stormwater wetlands shall be made without written authorization from the DWQ The two stormwater wetlands shall have Amount Approved (Units) or Reference Open Water (Jurisdictional Ditch) 0 07 (acres) tlaNnLocation page 6 of 13 2 Erosion & Sediment Control Practices Erosion and sediment control practices must be in full compliance with all specifications governing the proper design installation and operation and maintenance of such Best Management Practices in order to protect surface waters standards a The erosion and sediment control measures for the project must be designed installed operated and maintained in accordance with the most recent version of the North Carolina Sediment and Erosion Control Planning and Design Manual b The design installation operation and maintenance of the sediment and erosion control measures must be such that they equal or exceed the requirements specified in the most recent version of the North Carolina Sediment and Erosion Control Manual The devices shall be maintained on all construction sites borrow sites and waste pile (spoil) projects including contractor owned or leased borrow pits associated with the project c For borrow pit sites the erosion and sediment control measures must be designed installed operated and maintained in accordance with the most recent version of the North Carolina Surface Mining Manual d The reclamation measures and implementation must comply with the reclamation in accordance with the requirements of the Sedimentation Pollution Control Act 3 No Waste Spoil Solids or Fill of Any Kind No waste spoil solids or fill of any kind shall occur in wetlands waters or riparian areas beyond the footprint of the impacts depicted in the Pre Construction Notification All construction activities including the design installation operation and maintenance of sediment and erosion control Best Management Practices shall be performed so that no violations of state water quality standards statutes or rules occur 4 No Sediment & Erosion Control Measures in Wetlands or Waters Sediment and erosion control measures should not be placed in wetlands or waters without prior approval by the Division If placement of sediment and erosion control devices in wetlands and waters is unavoidable design and placement of temporary erosion control measures shall not be conducted in a manner that may result in dis equilibrium of wetlands or stream beds or banks adjacent to or upstream and down stream of the above structures All sediment and erosion control devices shall be removed and the natural grade restored within two (2) months of the date that the Division of Land Resources or locally delegated program has released the project 5 Stormwater Management Plan (SMP) Approval by DWQ The SMP approved by this office consists of one bioretention cell and all associated stormwater conveyances detention structure and the grading and drainage patterns depicted on plan sheets dated January 23 2012 and March 1 2012 No changes to the two stormwater wetlands shall be made without written authorization from the DWQ The two stormwater wetlands shall have Pruitt Properties Page 3 of 4 April 23 2012 maintenance access and at least a 10 foot drainage easement on each side to allow for the ability to maintain the structures and to perform corrective actions The stormwater easements shall be recorded to provide protection of the structures from potential alterations by future property owners The approved SMP must be maintained in perpetuity in accordance with btoretentton cell operation and maintenance (O & M) agreement signed by Mr Nick Williams (Senior Vice President Development) on February 27 2012 The O & M agreement must transfer with the sale of the property or transfer of ownership /responsibility for the BMP facilities DWQ must be notified promptly of every transfer After the project is completed the owner shall submit a Certificate of Completion Form to the DWQ Webscape Unit at 1650 Mail Service Center Raleigh NC 27699 1650 The Certification of Completion Form may be found at Imp / /portal ncdenr or,-,/NN eb /wq /svN p/,,-,,,/40 I /c ertsandpet mits /apph /forms 6 Certificate of Completion Upon completion of all work approved within the 401 Water Quality Certification or applicable Buffer Rules and any subsequent modifications the applicant is required to return the attached certificate of completion to the DWQ WEBSCAPE Unit at 1650 Mail Service Center Raleigh North Carolina 27699 1650 Protective Fencing The outside buffer wetland or water boundary and along the construction corridor within these boundaries approved under this authorization shall be clearly marked with orange warning fencing (or similar high visibility material) for the areas that have been approved to infringe within the buffer wetland or water prior to any land disturbing activities to ensure compliance with 15 NCAC 2H Section 0500 Violations of any condition herein set forth may result to revocation of this Certification and may result in criminal and/or civil penalties The authorization to proceed with your proposed impacts or to conduct impacts to waters as depicted to your application and as authorized by this Certification shall expire upon expiration of the 404 or CAMA Permit 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 adjudicatory hearing 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 150B of the North Carolina 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 hearing This letter completes the review of the Division of Water Quality under Section 401 of the Clean Water Act If you have any questions please telephone Chad Turlington to the DWQ Fayetteville Regional Office at 910 433 3320 Sincerely 4g,n� 1 /4� Charles Waktld Director Pruitt Properties Page 4 of 4 April 23 2012 Enclosures GC 3821 Certificate of Completion cc Wetlands Buffers and Stormwater Compliance and Permitting Unit_ Christy Wicker USACE Nicole Thompson Soil &Environmental Consultants P A (via email) DLR Fayetteville Regional Office File Copy