NOV-2012-PC0047 Ver 1_Notice of Violation_20120803

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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
LRH Development, LLC
Attn: Hovey Aiken, I11
400 South Front Street
New Bern, NC 28560
Dear Mr. Aiken:
August 3, 2012
Subject., Restoration Close -out
NOV- 2012 -PC -0047
The Village of the Croatan
401 Permit Conditions
Craven County
On August 1, 2012, Anthony Scarbraugh of the Division of Water Quality (DWQ)
inspected the restoration activities at the subject property known as Village of the
Croatan located off Catfish Lake Road in Craven County. The inspection was conducted
to verify the restoration activities were conducted in compliance with the restoration
plan approved by this Office on July 20, 2012.
At the time of the site inspection, the DWQ staff observed the unauthorized fill material
and culvert associated with Stream Crossing #4 had been removed from jurisdictional
wetlands and waters. The fill material was placed on the upland at the subject site. At
the time of the site inspection, the area of impacts had been restored and was compliant
with Notice of Violation. Please note, per the approved restoration plan, reestablishment
of Zone 1 is required to be completed by November 1, 2012. In addition, a written annual
monitoring report by submitted by June 1 for a period of five -years after the restoration to
document, the trees in Zone 1 would survive and that diffuse flow through the riparian
buffer was maintained. After the required restoration is completed please contact the
DWQ personnel indicated below to schedule a site inspection to verify the restoration
completion.
North Carolina Division of Water Quality Internet: www.ncwaterauality.org
943 Washington Square Mall Phone: [phone] One
Washington, NC 27889 FAX [phone] North Carolina
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Thank you for your attention to this matter. Please remember these violations and any
future violations are subject to a civil penalty assessment of up to $25,000.00 per day for
each violation. Should you have any questions regarding these matters, please contact
Anthony Scarbraugh or myself at (252) 946 -6481.
incerely
Al Hodge, i supervisor
Surface Water Protection Section
Washington Regional Office
cc: Shelton Sullivan, WBS Compliance & Permits Unit.
WaRO Files
William Wescott, USACE Washington Office
Kevin Avolis, Avolis Engineering, P.A., P.O. Box 15564, New Bern, NC 28651
Case number 83
North Carolina Division of Water Quality Internet: www.ncwatercluality.org
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Washington, NC 27889 FAX [phone] North =C/arohna
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