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North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
Pat McCrory Charles Wakild, P.E.
Governor Director
February 19, 2013
Ms. Louise J. Geddes
c/o Colaparchee, LLC
2590 Woodward Way
Atlanta, GA 30305
Subject: 401 Water Quality Certification - Approval
Louise J. Geddes (Glenville Shoreline Stabilization)
DWQ Project # 13 -0067
Jackson County
LTN02 / Glenville Lake (Thorpe Lake)/ 2- 79- 23 -(1) / WS -III, HQW, B
Dear Ms. Geddes:
John E. Skvada, III
Secretary
The Division of Water Quality has completed the review of your 401 Water Quality Certification application
associated with the subject project listed above.
Approval has been granted to place fill within or otherwise impact 0.01 acres of open waters [approximately
175 feet; 125 linear feet dry stack boulder whip rap, 50 feet rip -rap only] for the purpose of shoreline
stabilization at the subject property. This approval requires you to follow the conditions listed in the
attached Certification and any additional conditions listed below.
Project impacts are covered by General Water Quality Certification Number 3898. This Certification allows
you to use Regional General Permit 30 when issued by the US Army Corps of Engineers ( USACE).
Authorization to proceed with your proposed impacts or to conduct impacts to waters as depicted in your
application and as authorized by this Certification shall expire upon expiration of the corresponding USACE
Permit Verification. In addition, you should obtain or otherwise comply with any other required federal, state
or local permits before you proceed with your project including (but not limited to) Jackson County Erosion and
Sediment Control regulations and Duke Energy Lake Services guidelines.
This approval is for the purpose and design that you described in your application. If you change your project,
you must notify us and may be required to submit a new application.
Impacts Approved
The following impacts are hereby approved as long as all of the other specific and general conditions of
this Certification are met. No other impacts are approved including incidental impacts:
Location: 2090 U.S. Highway 70, Swannanoa, North Carolina 28778
Phone- 828 - 29645001 FAX: 828 - 299.7043 One
Internet www ncwaterquality.org No Carolina
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Ms. Geddes
February 19, 2013
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Violations of any condition herein set forth may result in revocation of this Certification and may result in
criminal and/or civil penalties.
If working from the shoreline (rather than a barge), vegetation must be replaced in accordance with Nantahala
Area Vegetation Management Requirements [ref. to Exhibit 1, Part 5.b. of Duke Power Nantahala Area
Shoreline Management Guidelines].
Impervious surfaces (excluding access pathways) should be kept 30 feet back from surface waters [ref. 15A
NCAC 2B.0215].
If you do not accept any of the conditions of this Certification (associated with the approved wetland or stream
impacts), 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 your application by the Division of Water Quality under Section 401 of the
Clean Water Act. If you have any questions, please contact Susan Wilson in the Asheville Regional Office at
(828) 296 -4665.
Sinc ely,
for Charl s Wakild, P.E., Director
CW /saw
Enc: GC3898
Certificate of Completion
cc: USACE Asheville Regulatory Field Office
WBSCP Unit — Central Office
Duke Energy Lake Services — Lisa Leatherman
Jackson County Planning — Steve Beasley
ARO File Copy
S: \SWP \Jackson \401s\Non- DOnGeddes Glenville\APRVL.Geddes Shoreline.2 2013.doc
Amount Approved nits
Plan Location or Reference
Waters
Appx. 0.01 (acres below
Ref application and sketch
full pool)
diagram.
[appx. 175 linear feet: 50
feet rip -rap; 125 feet dry
stack w /rip rap]
*Refer to Duke Energy
guidelines for boulder
wall design
Violations of any condition herein set forth may result in revocation of this Certification and may result in
criminal and/or civil penalties.
If working from the shoreline (rather than a barge), vegetation must be replaced in accordance with Nantahala
Area Vegetation Management Requirements [ref. to Exhibit 1, Part 5.b. of Duke Power Nantahala Area
Shoreline Management Guidelines].
Impervious surfaces (excluding access pathways) should be kept 30 feet back from surface waters [ref. 15A
NCAC 2B.0215].
If you do not accept any of the conditions of this Certification (associated with the approved wetland or stream
impacts), 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 your application by the Division of Water Quality under Section 401 of the
Clean Water Act. If you have any questions, please contact Susan Wilson in the Asheville Regional Office at
(828) 296 -4665.
Sinc ely,
for Charl s Wakild, P.E., Director
CW /saw
Enc: GC3898
Certificate of Completion
cc: USACE Asheville Regulatory Field Office
WBSCP Unit — Central Office
Duke Energy Lake Services — Lisa Leatherman
Jackson County Planning — Steve Beasley
ARO File Copy
S: \SWP \Jackson \401s\Non- DOnGeddes Glenville\APRVL.Geddes Shoreline.2 2013.doc