20120745 Ver 1_Approval Letter_20120921

September 21, 2012
D. Russell Harris, President and COO
c/o Whitney Waldrop
PSNC/ SCANA
2215 Leroy Ave.
Gastonia, NC 28056
Subject: Activities Deemed Certified
Piney Ridge Road
DWQ Project # 12 -0745
Henderson County
FR / UT Mud Creek / 6 -55 / Class C
Dear Mr. Harris:
Resources
Dee Freeman
Secretary
The Division of Water Quality (Division) has completed the review of the 401 Water Quality Certification
application associated with the project listed above.
It has been determined that the subject project (38 feet of stream impact) does not require written concurrence
from the Division and is deemed certified, if the conditions required by Water Quality Certification No. 3883
are followed (attached). In addition, you should obtain or otherwise comply with any other required federal,
state or local permits before proceeding with the project, including (but not limited to) Erosion and Sediment
Control regulations.
This letter completes the review of your application by the Division under Section 401 of the Clean Water Act.
If you have any questions, please contact Susan A. Wilson in the Asheville Regional Office at (828) 296 -4500.
Sincerely,
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Chuck Cranford, Regional Supervisor
Surface Water Protection
Asheville Regional Office
Enc. WQC No. 3883
cc: USACE Asheville Regulatory field Office
WeDSCaPe Unit
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