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Home My WebLink About20110639 Ver 1_Approval Letter_20110720 (2)A A NCDENR North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Division of Water Quality Beverly Eaves Perdue Charles Waklld PE Governor Director Dee Freeman Secretary June 20 2012 Johnston County DWQ Project No 20110639 ver 2 Bridge 102 on SR 1331 TIP No B 4560 MODIFICATION of APPROVAL of 401 WATER QUALITY CERTIFICATION and NEUSE BUFFER AUTHORIZATION with ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS Dr Gregory J Thorpe Branch Manager NCDOT Project Development & Environmental Analysis 1598 Mail Service Center Raleigh NC 27699 1598 Dear Dr Thorpe You have our approval in accordance with the conditions listed below for the following additional impacts for the purpose of replacing Bridge 102 in Johnston County Additional Wetland Impacts in the Neuse River Basin Site Mechanized Clearing (ac) Total Wetland Impact ac 1 006 006 Total 006 006 Total Additional Wetland Impact for Protect 0 06 acres Additional Neuse Rip arian Buffer Impacts Site Zone 1 Impact (sq ft ) Zone 1 Buffer Mitigation Required (using 3 1 ratio Zone 2 Impact (sq ft) Zone 2 Buffer Mitigation Required (using 15 1 ratio 1 3981 N/A 783 N/A Totals 3981 0 783 0 * n/a = Total for Site is less than 1/3 acre and 150 linear feet of impact no mitigation required Total Additional Buffer Impact for Project 4 764 square feet The project shall be constructed in accordance with your application dated received July 7 2011 and modification request received June 13 2012 After reviewing your application we have decided that these impacts are covered by General Water Quality Certification Number 3820 This certification corresponds to the General Permit 31 issued by the Corps of Engineers This approval is also valid for the Neuse Riparian Buffer Rules (I 5A NCAC 2B 0233) In addition you should acquire any other federal state or local permits before you proceed with your project including (but not limited to) Sediment and Erosion Control Non Discharge and Water Supply Watershed regulations This approval will expire with the accompanying 404 permit Transportation Permitting Unit Wetlands & Stormwater Branch 1650 Mad Service Center Raleigh North Carolina 27699 1650 Phone 919 - 807 -63991 FAX 919 -807 6494 Intemet http //h2o en state nc us /nmetlands/ An Equal Opportunity 1 Affirmative Action Employer One NorthCarolina Naturally This approval is valid solely for the purpose and design described in your application (unless modified below) Should your project change you must notify the NCDWQ and submit 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 the conditions If total wetland fills for this project (now or in the future) exceed one acre or of total impacts to streams (now or in the future) exceed 150 linear feet compensatory mitigation may be required as described in 15A NCAC 2H 0506 (h) (6) and (7) Additional buffer impacts may require compensatory mitigation as described in 15A NCAC 2B 0242(9) For this approval to remain valid you must adhere to the conditions listed in the attached certification and any additional conditions listed below Condition of Certification 1 All conditions in the original Water Quality Certification dated July 20 2011 for this project still apply If you wish to contest any statement in the attached Certification you must file a petition for an administrative hearing You may obtain the petition form from the office of Administrative hearings You must file the petition with the office of Administrative Hearings within sixty (60) days of receipt of this notice A petition is considered filed when it is received in the office of Administrative Hearings during normal office hours The Office of Administrative Hearings accepts filings Monday through Friday between the hours of 8 OOam and 5 OOpm except for official state holidays The original and one (1) copy of the petition must be filed with the Office of Administrative Hearings The petition may be faxed provided the original and one copy of the document is received by the Office of Administrative Hearings within five (5) business days following the faxed transmission The mailing address for the Office of Administrative Hearings is Office of Administrative Hearings 6714 Mail Service Center Raleigh NC 27699 6714 Telephone (919) 733 2698 Facsimile (919) 733 3478 A copy of the petition must also be served on DENR as follows Ms Mary Penny Thompson General Counsel Department of Environment and Natural Resources 1601 Mail Service Center Raleigh NC 27699 1601 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 Rob Ridings at 919 807 6403 Sincerely Charles Wakild PE Director Cc Chad Coggms Division 4 Environmental Officer Tom Steffens US Army Corps of Engineers Washington Field Office John Merritt NCDOT Natural Environment Unit File Copy NCDWQ Protect No Applicant Protect Name Date of Issuance of 401 Water Quality Certification County 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 this certificate to the 401 Transportation Permitting Unit North Carolina Division of Water Quality 1650 Mail Service Center Raleigh NC 27699 1650 This form may be returned to NCDWQ by the applicant the applicant s authorized agent or the project engineer It is not necessary to send certificates from all of these Applicant s Cert►ftcatcon I hereby state that to the best of my abilities due care and diligence was used in the observation of the construction such that the construction was observed to be built within substantial compliance and intent of the 401 Water Quality Certification and Buffer Rules the approved plans and specifications and other supporting materials Signature Agent s Certrf[catcon Date I hereby state that to the best of my abilities due care and diligence was used in the observation of the construction such that the construction was observed to be built within substantial compliance and intent of the 401 Water Quality Certification and Buffer Rules the approved plans and specifications and other supporting materials Signature Engineer s Certification Date Partial Final I as a duly registered Professional Engineer in the State of North Carolina having been authorized to observe (periodically weekly full time) the construction of the project for the Permttee hereby state that to the best of my abilities due care and diligence was used in the observation of the construction such that the construction was observed to be built within substantial compliance and intent of the 401 Water Quality Certification and Buffer Rules the approved plans and specifications and other supporting materials Signature Date Registration No