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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20201854 Ver 1_Buffer Approval Letter_20210305DocuSign Envelope ID: 30EOD13B-7750-49A6-9F6B-7BO5FA515A6D ROY COOPER Governor MICHAEL S. REGAN Secretary S. DANIEL SMITH Director NORTH CAROLINA Environmental Quality March 1, 2021 DWR # 20201854 Ver 1 Durham County Ashton Woods Raymond Rinker 5711 Six Forks Road Suite 300 Raleigh, NC 27609 (Delivered via email to Raymond.rinker@ashtonwoods.com) Subject: AUTHORIZATION CERTIFICATE PER THE NEUSE RIVER RIPARIAN BUFFER PROTECTION RULES (15A NCAC 02B .0714) WITH ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS Glenn Crossings Mr. Rinker, You have our approval for the impacts listed below for the purpose described in your application dated January 8, 2020, received by the Division of Water Resources (Division). This letter shall act as your Authorization Certificate Approval as described within 15A NCAC 02B .0611(b). These impacts are covered by the Neuse Buffer Rules and the conditions listed below. Please note that you should get any other federal, state or local permits before proceeding with your project, including those required by (but not limited to) Clean Water Act Section 404 and/or 401 Authorizations, Sediment and Erosion Control, Non -Discharge, and Water Supply Watershed regulations. The following impacts are hereby approved, provided that all of the Conditions listed below, and all of the conditions of the Neuse Buffer Rules are met. No other impacts are approved, including incidental impacts. [15A NCAC 02B .0714]. Type of Impact Amount Approved (units) Permanent Amount Approved (units) Temporary Buffers — Zone 2 Road Widening 1889 (square feet) 0 (square feet) This approval is for the purpose and design described in your application. The plans and specifications for this project are incorporated by reference as part of this Authorization Certificate. If you change your project, you must notify the Division and you may be required to submit a new application package. If the property is sold, the new owner must be given a copy of this Authorization Certificate and is responsible for complying with all conditions. [15A NCAC 02B .0714]. D Q �� North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources 512 North Salisbury Street 1 1617 Mail Service Center I Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617 NORTH CAROLINA i o.wd"'t nr enw­tacau.ury 919.707.9000 DocuSign Envelope ID: 30EOD13B-7750-49A6-9F6B-7B05FA515A6D Glenn Crossings DWR# 20201854 Ver 1 Buffer Authorization Certificate Page 2 of 3 If you are unable to comply with any of the conditions below, you must notify the Raleigh Regional Office within 24 hours (or the next business day if a weekend or holiday) from the time the permittee becomes aware of the circumstances. The permittee shall report to the Raleigh Regional Office any noncompliance with the conditions of this Authorization Certificate and/or any violation of state regulated riparian buffer rules [15A NCAC 02B .0714]. Information shall be provided orally within 24 hours (or the next business day if a weekend or holiday) from the time the applicant became aware of the circumstances. This approval and its conditions are final and binding unless contested. [G.S. 143-215.5] This Authorization Certificate can be contested as provided in Chapter 150B of the North Carolina General Statutes by filing a Petition for a Contested Case Hearing (Petition) with the North Carolina Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH) within sixty (60) calendar days. Requirements for filing a Petition are set forth in Chapter 150B of the North Carolina General Statutes and Title 26 of the North Carolina Administrative Code. Additional information regarding requirements for filing a Petition and Petition forms may be accessed at http://www.ncoah.com/ or by calling the OAH Clerk's Office at (919) 431-3000. One (1) copy of the Petition must also be served to the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality: William F. Lane, General Counsel Department of Environmental Quality 1601 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1601 This Authorization Certificate neither grants nor affirms any property right, license, or privilege in any lands or waters, or any right of use in any waters. This Authorization Certificate does not authorize any person to interfere with the riparian rights, littoral rights, or water use rights of any other person, nor does it create any prescriptive right or any right of priority regarding any usage of water. This Authorization Certificate shall not be interposed as a defense in any action respecting the determination of riparian or littoral rights or other rights to water use. No consumptive user is deemed by virtue of this Authorization Certificate to possess any prescriptive or other right of priority with respect to any other consumptive user regardless of the quantity of the withdrawal or the date on which the withdrawal was initiated or expanded. This Authorization shall expire five (5) years from the date of this letter. This letter completes the review of the Division under the Neuse Riparian Buffer Rules as described in 15A NCAC 02B .0714. Please contact Rick Trone at rick.trone@ncdenr.gov if you have any questions or concerns. DocuSign Envelope ID: 30EOD13B-7750-49A6-9F6B-7B05FA515A6D Glenn Crossings DWR# 20201854 Ver 1 Buffer Authorization Certificate Page 3 of 3 Sincerely, E DOCUSigned by: 949D91 BA53EF4E0... Paul Wojoski, Supervisor 401 & Buffer Permitting Branch cc: Jennifer Burdette, McAdams (via email) April Norton, USACE Raleigh Regulatory Field Office (via email) DWR 401 & Buffer Permitting Branch electronic file Filename: 20201854 Ver 1_Glenns Crossing_NRB_Durham