20210478 Ver 1_Approval Letter_20210428

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ROY COOPER
Governor
DIONNE DELLI-GATT1
Secretary
S. DANIEL SMITH
Director
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
April 26, 2021
DWR # 20210478 Ver 1
Wake County
Neil C. Vining
1921 Lewis Circle
Raleigh, NC 27608
(Delivered via email to [e-mail])
Subject: AUTHORIZATION CERTIFICATE PER THE NEUSE RIVER RIPARIAN BUFFER PROTECTION
RULES (15A NCAC 02B .0714) WITH ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS
Vining Deck Remodel
Mr. Vining,
You have our approval for the impacts listed below for the purpose described in your application dated
January 18, 2021. 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 1
B1: Stone walkway*
120 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
B2: Footbridge*
105 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
B3: Driveway crossing*
1,085 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
Buffers — Zone 2
B1: Stone walkway*
40 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
B3: Driveway Crossing*
815 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
B4: Driveway other than
crossing*
2100 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
B1: deck addition
6 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
*Asterisk indicates After -the -Fact authorization of pre-existing impacts
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North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
512 North Salisbury Street 11617 Mail Service Center I Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617
919.707.9000

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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].
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 [phone].
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 [e-mail] if you have any questions or
concerns.
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North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
512 North Salisbury Street 11617 Mail Service Center I Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617
919.707.9000

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Paul Wojoski, Supervisor
401 & Buffer Permitting Branch
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality 1 Division of Water Resources
512 North Salisbury Street 11617 Mail Service Center I Raleigh, North Carolina 27699 -1617
919.707.9000