20210387 Ver 1_Approval Letter_20210426

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ROY COOPER
Governor
DIONNE DELLI-GATTI
Secretary
S. DANIEL SMITH
Director
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
April 26, 2021
DWR # 20210387
Davidson County
Ms. Terri Owens
120 Cleveland Dr
Lexington NC 27292
Delivered via email to: [e-mail]
Subject: APPROVAL OF 401 WATER QUALITY CERTIFICATION
Owens Shoreline Stabilization Project
Dear Ms. Owens:
You have our approval for the impacts listed below for the purpose described in your application dated
December 3, 2020 and received by the Division of Water Resources (Division) March 25, 2021. These
impacts are covered by the attached Water Quality General Certification Number 4145. This
certification is associated with the use of Regional General Permit Number 30 once it is issued to you by
the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. 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) Sediment
and Erosion Control, Non -Discharge, and Water Supply Watershed regulations.
The Division has determined that the proposed project will comply with water quality requirements
provided that you adhere to the conditions listed in the enclosed certification.
The following proposed impacts are hereby approved. No other impacts are approved, including
incidental impacts. [15A NCAC 02H .0506(b)]
Type of Impact
Temporary/Permanent
Temporary/Permanent
Open Waters
Permanent Shoreline
Stabilization
180 linear feet
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 Certification. If you change your project,
you must notify the Division and you may be required to submit a new application package with the
appropriate fee. If the property is sold, the new owner must be given a copy of this Certification and is
responsible for complying with all conditions. [15A NCAC 02H .0507(d)(2)].
If you are unable to comply with any of the conditions of the attached Water Quality General
Certification, you must notify the Winston Salem 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.
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NORTH CAAOLNA
PeparMen[of Environmental (Molly
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Division of Water Resources
Winston-Salem Regional Office 1450 West Hanes Mill Road, Suite 300 I Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27105
336.776.9800

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Terri Owens
DWR# 20210387
401 Certification
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The permittee shall report to the Winston Salem Regional Office any noncompliance with, and/or any
violation of, stream or wetland standards [15A NCAC 02B .0200] including but not limited to sediment
impacts to streams or wetlands. Information shall be provided orally within 24 hours (or the next
business day if a weekend or holiday) from the time the permittee became aware of the non-compliance
circumstances.
This approval and its conditions are final and binding unless contested. [G.S. 143-215.5]
This Certification 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.comi 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 letter completes the review of the Division under section 401 of the Clean Water Act and 15A NCAC
02H .0500. Please contact Sue Homewood at 336-776-9693 or [e-mail] if you
have any questions or concerns.
Sincerely,
(-DocuSiiggned by:
Lon. l . JMdG'
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Lon T. Snider
Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ— WSRO
Enclosures: GC 4145
cc: Chris Hopper, USACE Raleigh Regulatory Field Office (via email)
DWR 401 & Buffer Permitting Unit file