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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20071079 Ver 1_Buffer Determination_20070628O~O~ W A T ~RQG r ~ ~ o ~ June 28, 2007 Michael F. Easley, Governor William G. Ross Jr., Secretary North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Coleen H. Sullins, Director Division of Water Quality DWQ EXP# 07-1079 Nash County Mr. Nils Joyner 209 North Pearl Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804 Subject Property: Baywood Site On-Site Determination for Applicability to the Tar-Pamlico River Riparian Area Protection Rules (15A NCAC 2B .0259) -EXPRESS REVIEW PROGRAM On June 27, 2007, at the request of Mr. Jay Keller, an on-site determination was conducted to review two features located on the subject property for applicability to the Tar-Pamlico Buffer Rules (15A NCAC 2B .0259). The features are labeled as "A" and "B" on the attached map, initialed by Lia Myott on June 28, 2007. The Division of Water Quality (DWQ) has determined that the following: Feature "A" is subject to the Tar-Pamlico Buffer Rule on the property at the location where the upper pond dam that has been recently removed. The upstream ponds are man-made and not subject to the Tar- Pamlico Buffer Rules. The buffers on the subject pond (whose dam has recently been breached) shall be measured from the newly forming stream channel banks and permanent pool edges. Should the pond be re-established, the subject buffer area will be measured from the edge of the normal water level of the pond. Feature "B" is not subject to the Tar-Pamlico Buffer Rule on the property. This on-site determination shall expire five (5) years from the date of this letter. Landowners or affected parties that dispute a determination made by the DWQ that a surface water exists and that it is subject to the buffer rule may request a determination by the Director. A request for a determination by the Director shall be referred to the Director in writing c/o Cyndi Karoly, DWQ 401 Oversight/Express Review Permitting Unit, 2321 Crabtree Blvd., Raleigh, NC 27604-2260. You must act within 60 days of the date that you receive this letter. Applicants are hereby notified that the 60-day statutory appeal time does not start until the affected party (including downstream and adjacent landowners) is notified of this decision. This determination is final and binding unless you ask for a hearing within 60 days. This letter only addresses the applicability to the buffer rules of the stream features listed above and does not approve any activity within the buffers or address features that were not observed during the site visit. Nor does this letter approve any activity within Waters of the United States or Waters of the State. If you have any questions, please contact Lia Myott at 919.733.9502. Sincerely, , ~j ~~ wteen n. ~uums, litrec>:or CHS/cbk/lem Attachments: NRCS Soil Survey Map, USGS Topo Quad Map, Aerial map 401 Oversight /Express Review Permitting Unit 1650 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Cazolina 27699-1650 2321 Crabtree Boulevazd, Suite 250, Raleigh, North Cazolina 27604 Phone: 919-733-1786 /FAX 919-733-6893 /Internet: htto://h2o.encstate nc us/ncwetlands Noe Carolina ~tura!!y n.. n,.....i n.,.-..~...,:...in~a .........:.... n,,.:,,., c..,..i.,..,._ cnoi o......,.i„aii not n..... n,.........,... n.._,._ Baywood Page 2 of 2 June 28, 2007 cc: Jay Keller, 7921 Haymarket Lane, Raleigh, NC 27615 DWQ Raleigh Regional Office File Copy Central Files ~•. ~, d ~x.~ ~1 - 1 ~1 ~ a w r y ~.~ ~~ i a_ 9 i ~1 ~ 1 I ~ ~ _. I~ a ^452 ~ 1 ~` ~ ~ i r~ : • -'"f r ~~ t __- I ~m ;, ~ '~ 4i ~ ~f fit He an I - ,s f ? r - ~', ~'~~ ~, f 1 f ,~ ~~ ~ ~ ~ l~ ~ `t`° D I f + ' 'i~• ~` ` ~ ' ` S. Old Ca age Rtl. + e .• i ~~ .~s',.f.~ --, ~, ~ W. _,~'~ t _ ` ,.. J+ t +~• +ti {~ ~ fir, `, ;' - r' ' ~ % + f ,Syf 1~ ~ ..- '~ =j(~ 1, 1~ ~`'; i ~ ~ ~5 y, .:. !~ f i p fz , s 1~ ~ ~ ~~ ~....--•--~•, f I ~e5 ~ f f~ 1 1 ~ 44`y: ` ~ ~ ~%' t ~.. - f ! ,~-+..~ 1 ! ~ - - j ! ~ i ~ _ ~ I ~. f ~ ~ t ~ ~ ~` - ` ~ ~ ~IrI G ~~ ~ +. ~? r~..~+`~ _ err-~~.. .' ~.~ Y'! J j'{ f -ai36•~St2B ----- ~ - - - ^ ~'`~- 1f ~~ -° ter ,,'~~ ~ ~, ~ ,;I` -w--___~--~ ~~ i} ~ ~ ~ ~ ~, ~' ~ ~,r-. _ f ~..~ s i-D Tasl~~is t_a~~xlt •!• l~ IkLo~~ S-nsm~h klF lJD~6 tioieca T/ha it::i;!: ~~ ~._......~ . ~.....~....._..,...~ ..,,,,... Maw C~.f;`~€Qi1 s~ ~ ~tr~~ci" ~? h~~~~j For:?~r~- 1. A ~~~in~a Ds~e ~~ . 20 b_~ Ravi ~ ,~ _~V1,~_~~ ~xp o`1- t o"I $