HomeMy WebLinkAbout20130341 Ver 1_Approval Letter_20130410NCDENR
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
Pat McCrory Charles Wakild, P. E. John E. Skvarla, III
Governor Director Secretary
April 10, 2013
DWQ Project # 13 -0341
Wayne County
State Employees Credit Union
Attn: Mr. Robert Hall
1000 Wade Avenue
Raleigh, NC 27605
Subject Property: SECU Off -Site Sewer, Goldsboro
Stoney Creek [NEU05, 27 -62, NSW; C]
Approval of 401 Water Quality Certification with Additional Conditions
Dear Mr. Hall:
You have our approval, in accordance with the attached conditions and those listed below, to place fill within or
otherwise permanently impact 0.09 acres of wetlands for the purpose of constructing a proposed off -site sewer
infrastructure for the existing sewer to the new SECU branch at the subject property, as described within your
application dated March 28, 2013 and received by the N.C. Division of Water Quality (DWQ) on April 9, 2013. The
impacts proposed in the application are covered by General Water Quality Certification Number 3890 (GC 3890). The
Certification(s) allows you to use Nationwide Permit 39 when issued by the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). In
addition, you should obtain or otherwise comply with any other required federal, state or local permits before you go
ahead with your project including (but not limited to) Erosion and Sediment Control, and Non - discharge regulations.
Also, this approval to proceed with your proposed impacts or to conduct impacts to waters as depicted in your
application shall expire upon expiration of the 404 or CAMA Permit.
This approval is for the purpose and design that you described in your application. If you change your project, you must
notify us and you may be required to send us a new application. If the property is sold, the new owner must be given a
copy of this Certification and approval letter and is thereby responsible for complying with all conditions. If total fills for
this project (now or in the future) exceed one acre of wetland or 150 linear feet of stream, compensatory mitigation
may be required as described in 15A NCAC 2H .0506 (h). This approval requires you to follow the conditions listed in the
attached certification and any additional conditions listed below.
The Additional Conditions of the Certification are:
1. Impacts Approved
The following impacts are hereby approved as long as all of the other specific and general conditions of this
Certification (or Isolated Wetland Permit) are met. No other impacts are approved including incidental impacts:
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Amount Approved (Units) Plan Location or Reference
404 Wetlands 10.09 (acres) PCN Page 4 of 10
2. Erosion & Sediment Control Practices
Erosion and sediment control practices must be in full compliance with all specifications governing the proper
design, installation and operation and maintenance of such Best Management Practices in order to protect surface
waters standards:
a. The erosion and sediment control measures for the project must be designed, installed, operated, and
maintained in accordance with the most recent version of the North Carolina Sediment and Erosion Control
Planning and Design Manual.
b. The design, installation, operation, and maintenance of the sediment and erosion control measures must be
such that they equal, or exceed, the requirements specified in the most recent version of the North Carolina
Sediment and Erosion Control Manual. The devices shall be maintained on all construction sites, borrow
sites, and waste pile (spoil) projects, including contractor -owned or leased borrow pits associated with the
project.
c. For borrow pit sites, the erosion and sediment control measures must be designed, installed, operated, and
maintained in accordance with the most recent version of the North Carolina Surface Mining Manual.
d. The reclamation measures and implementation must comply with the reclamation in accordance with the
requirements of the Sedimentation Pollution Control Act.
3. No Waste, Spoil, Solids, or Fill of Any Kind
No waste, spoil, solids, or fill of any kind shall occur in wetlands, waters, or riparian areas beyond the footprint of the
impacts depicted in the Pre - Construction Notification. All construction activities, including the design, installation,
operation, and maintenance of sediment and erosion control Best Management Practices, shall be performed so that
no violations of state water quality standards, statutes, or rules occur.
4. No Sediment & Erosion Control Measures w/n Wetlands or Waters
Sediment and erosion control measures shall not be placed in wetlands or waters to the maximum extent
practicable. If placement of sediment and erosion control devices in wetlands and waters is unavoidable, they shall
be removed and the natural grade restored within six months of the date that the Division of Land Resources has
released the project.
5. Certificate of Completion
Upon completion of all work approved within the 401 Water Quality Certification or applicable Buffer Rules, and any
subsequent modifications, the applicant is required to return the attached certificate of completion to the 401
Oversight /Express Review Permitting Unit, North Carolina Division of Water Quality, 1650 Mail Service Center,
Raleigh, NC, 27699 -1650.
6. The applicant /permittee and their authorized agents shall conduct all activities in a manner consistent with State
water quality standards (including any requirements resulting from compliance with §303(d) of the Clean Water
Act), and any other appropriate requirements of State and Federal Law. If the Division determines that such
standards or laws are not being met, including failure to sustain a designated or achieved use, or that State or
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Federal law is being violated, or that further conditions are necessary to assure compliance, then the Division may
reevaluate and modify this General Water Quality Certification.
Violations of any condition herein set forth may result in revocation of this Certification and may result in criminal
and /or civil penalties. The 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 404 or CAMA
Permit.
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 the Division of Water Quality under Section 401 of the Clean Water Act. If you have
any questions, please telephone Anthony Scarbraugh of the Washington Regional Office at 252 - 938 -3924 or Karen
Higgins of the Wetland, Buffer, Stormwater, Compliance and Permitting (Webscape) Unit at 919 - 807 -6360.
Sincerely,
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For Charles Wakild, P.E.
Enclosures: GC 3890
Certificate of Completion
cc: Emily Greer, USACE Washington Regulatory Field Office
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DWQ Webscape Unit
File Copy
Marshal E. Cox, Jr, 3109 Wayne Memorial Drive, Goldsboro, NC 27534
Bob Zarzecki, Soil & Environmental Consultants, PA, 11010 Raven Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC 27614
Filename: 13- 0341_SECU Off -Site Sewer-3890—approval/as