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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20130082 Ver 1_More Info Letter_20130228AA NCDENR North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Division of Water Quality Pat McCrory Charles Wakild, P. E. John E. Skvada, III Governor Director Secretary February 28, 2013 DWQ #: 2013 -0082 Wake County Certified Mail Return Receipt Reauested 70121640 00019606 4247 Jeremy Schewe Falcon Engineering, Inc. 1210 Trinity Road, Suite 110 Raleigh, NC 27607 Subject: REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION North Main Street Mixed -Use Development Dear Mr. Schewe: On January 29, 2013, the Division of Water quality (Division) received your application requesting a 401 Water Quality Certification and Buffer Authorization from the Division for your project. The Division has determined that your application is incomplete and cannot be processed. The main issues are that the scale of the drawings is too small, and waters of the state and impacts to these waters and riparian buffers were not clearly depicted. The application is on -hold until all of the following information is received: 1. Re- submit your site plans on full plan sheets at a scale of no smaller than 1 " =50' with one -foot existing and proposed topographic contours shown. On these plan sheets, please indicate the proposed locations, sizing and types of stormwater management practices for this project that will be reviewed and approved by the Town of Holly Springs. 2. Provide cross section details showing the provisions for aquatic life passage for road crossings /culvert installations. 3. Locate any planned sewer lines or connections on the site plan. 4. Numerate all stream impacts including all fill slopes, dissipaters, and bank stabilization on the site plan. The Division does not require mitigation for the stream impacts Wetlands, Buffers, Stormwater— Compliance and Permitting (Webscape) Unit 1650 Mail Service Center, Ra fth, North Carolina 27699 -1650 Location: 512 N. Salisbury St Raleigh, North Carolina 27604 Phone: 919 -807 -63001 FAX: 919-807.64941 Customer Service: 1-877-623-6748 Internet www.ncwaterquaidy.org N:6i Carolina atura!!r, 11 North Main Street Mixed -Use Development Page 2 of 3 February 28, 2013 totaling 66 linear feet for this project so you will want to check with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to determine if they are requiring mitigation. S. Numerate all wetland impacts including fill slopes on the site plan. Also, please clarify if the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers concurs with the wetland impacts of 0.06 or 0.08 acre. 6. Numerate all riparian buffer impacts on the site plan and clearly label impacts (Buffer Impact 1, etc.). The riparian buffer impacts associated with the road crossings may not require mitigation, but we need plans with impacts more clearly depicted to determine if this is the case. 7. Locate all wetlands, streams, and other waters of the State as overlays on the site plan. 8. Locate all of the protected riparian buffers as overlays on the site plan, clearly showing Zone 1 and Zone 2. 5, 9. Please provide documentation from the North Carolina Ecosystem Enhancement Program indicating their willingness to accept your request to purchase riparian buffer and stream credits (if required) to mitigate for the proposed impacts listed in your PCN application per Section D. Pursuant to Title 15A NCAC 02H .0502(c) and Title 15A NCAC 02B.0233 (8), the applicant shall furnish all of the above requested information for the proper consideration of the application. If all of the requested information is not received in writing within 30 calendar days of receipt of this letter, the Division will be unable to approve the application and it will be returned. The return of this project will necessitate reapplication to the Division for approval, including a complete application package and the appropriate fee. Respond in writing within 30 calendar days of receipt of this letter by sending four copies of all of the above requested information to the Wetlands, Buffers, Stormwater — Compliance and Permitting (Webscape) Unit, 1650 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699 -1650. Please be aware that you have no authorization under Section 401 of the Clean Water Act for this activity and any work done within waters of the state may be a violation of North Carolina General Statutes and Administrative Code. Si er ly, G7 yin ✓ l�l' Danny Smi , Supervisor Surface ater Protection — Surface Water Protection North Main Street Mixed -Use Development Page 3of3 February 28, 2013 cc: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Raleigh Regulatory Field Office, Wilmington District Karen Higgins, DWQ CO files Rajvir Dhaliwa; Renaissance Development Partners LLC; 217 Rivendell Drive; Holly Springs, NC 27540 File Copy File name: 130082NorthMa inStreetMixed- UseDevelopment (Wake) _401_NBR Hold.docx