20120376 Ver 1_Approval Letter_20120606

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North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
Beverly Eaves Perdue Charles Wakild P E Dee Freeman
Governor Director Secretary
June 6 2012
DWQ# 12 0376
Davidson County
Mr Robert Hyatt
Davidson County
PO Box 1067
County Manager
Lexington NC 27293 1067
APPROVAL of 401 Water Quality Certification with Additional Conditions
Dear Mr Hyatt
You have our approval in accordance with the attached conditions to impact 0 068 acres of wetlands and 33 linear feet
of streams in order to install the I 85/US Hwy 64 Area Sewer Improvement for Davidson County in Lexington NC as
described in an application received by the Division of Water Quality (Division) on April 17 2012 and additional
information received May 10 2012 After reviewing your application we have determined that this fill is covered by
General Water Quality Certification Number and 3890 which can be viewed on our web site at
http / /www ncwatergnalrty org/wetlands html This Certification allows you to use Nationwide Permit Number 12
when it is issued by the U S Army Corps of Engineers In addition you should secure any other applicable federal
state or local permits before you proceed with your project including (but not limited to) those required by Sediment
and Erosion Control Non Discharge and Water Supply Watershed regulations Also this approval will expire when
the accompanying 404 permits expire unless otherwise specified in the General Certification
This approval is valid only for the purpose and design that you have described in your application If you change your
project you must notify us in writing and you may be required to send us a new application for a new certification If
the property is sold the new owner must be given a copy of the Certification and approval letter and is thereby
responsible for complying with all conditions If total wetland fill for this project (now or in the future) exceeds one
acre or total fill to perennial streams equals or exceeds 150 linear feet additional compensatory mitigation may be
required as described in 15A NCAC 2H 0506 (h) For this approval to be valid, you must follow the conditions
listed in the attached certification, as well as the additional conditions listed below
The following impacts are hereby approved as long as all other specific and general conditions of this
Certification are met No other impacts including incidental impacts are approved
Wetland Impacts
Sites
Type of Impact
Amount Approved
W1
Excavation
0 017 acres tem orary impact
W2
Maintained Clearing
0 020 acres permanent impact
W3
Excavation
0 015acres temporary impact
W4
Maintained Clearing
0 016acres permanent impact
Total
0 032 acres temporary impact
0 036 acres permanent impact
North Carolina Division of Water Quality Winston -Salem Regional Office
Location 585 Waughtown St Winston Salem North Carolina 27107
Phone [phone] FAX [phone] Customer Service 1877-623-6748
Internet www ncwaterquality org
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I 85 /US Hwy 64 Area Sewer Improvement
DWQ# 12 0376
June 6 2012
Page 2 of 3
Stream Impacts
Identifier
Type of impact
Impact
Site 1
Temporary excavation
18 linear feet
Site 2
Temporary excavation
15 linear feet
Total
33 linear feet
2 All temporary impacted areas will be restored to pre construction natural conditions upon completion of the
project Native vegetation shall be used for wetland and stream bank stabilization
3 Upon finishing the protect, the Applicant shall fill out and return the enclosed "Certificate of Completion"
to notify NCDWQ when all work included in the §401 Certification has been completed Tins certificate
should be returned to the Winston Salem Regional Office of the NCDWQ at the address listed on the form
If you do not accept any of the conditions of this certification 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 contact Sue Homewood in the DWQ Winston Salem Regional Office at 336 771 -4964 or at
sue homewood @ncdenr gov
Sincerely
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Charles Wakild P E Director
Division of Water Quality
cc John Thomas U S Army Corps of Engineers Raleigh Regulatory Field Office (via email)
Ben Palmer P E DMP Inc (via email)
DWQ Winston Salem Regional Office
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