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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20120579 Ver 1_Approval Letter_201208244 North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Division of Water Quality Beverly Eaves Perdue Charles Wakild, P.E. Dee Freeman Governor Director Secretary August 24 2012 DWQ# 12 -0579 reissuance Davidson County Jay Nivens Martin Marietta Materials Inc. 8701 Red Oak Blvd. Suite 540 Charlotte, NC 28217 APPROVAL of 401 Water Quality Certification with Additional Conditions Dear Mr. Nivens: You have our approval, in accordance with the attached conditions, to place fill and impact 95 linear feet, of jurisdictional streams to install fill for a road expansion and to replace an existing 95 linear feet of impacts for the Thomasville Quarry Entrance Road located in Thomasville, NC in Davidson County, as described in your application received by the Division on June 11, 2012 and additional information received July 10, 2012 and August 7, 2012. After reviewing your application, we have determined that this fill is covered by General Water Quality Certification Numbers 3890 and 3883, which can be viewed on our web site at http: //h2o.enr. state. nc. us / ncwetlands /rd_wetlands_ certifcations.htm. This Certification allows you to use Nationwide Permit Numbers 39 and 3 when they are 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 (including trout buffer waivers as necessary), Non - Discharge, State Stormwater, 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: r 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: Stream sites Stream I Impact length S1 Unnamed tributary to Hamby Creek 95 linear feet permanent impact S1 Unnamed tributary to Hamby Creek 95 linear feet replacement of existing impact Total J 95 linear feet new permanent impact North Carolina Division of Water Quality, Winston -Salem Regional Office Location: 585 Waughtown St. Winston - Salem, North Carolina 27107 Phone: 336 - 771 -50001 FAX: 336 - 77146301 Customer Service: 1. 877 -623 -6748 Internet: www.ncwaterquality.org An Equal Opportunity 1 Affirmative Action Employer One NorthCarolina Thomasville Quarry Entrance Road DWQ# 12 -0579 reissuance August 23, 2012 Page 2 2. All stormwater from the new impervious surfaces shall be directed into the mining pit. Due to culvert slope and bedrock present the Permittee is relieved from burial of the culvert as indicated in Condition #13 in General Certification #3890. 4. Upon finishing the project, 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. This 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 - 7714964 or at sue.homewood@ncdenr.gov. Sincerely, Charles Wakild, P.E., Directo Division of Water Quality cc: John Thomas, U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Raleigh Regulatory Field Office (via email) DWQ Winston -Salem Regional Office ..DWQ Wetlands /40P