20191723 Ver 1_SAW-2019-02450 NWP VL Bridge 75 B-4977 Wilkes Co SIGNED_20210804

U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS
WILMINGTON DISTRICT
Action ID. SAW-2019-02450 B-4977 County: Wilkes
GENERAL PERMIT (REGIONAL AND NATIONWIDE) VERIFICATION
Property Owner / Authorized Agent: North Carolina Department of Transportation
Attn: Mr. Kevin Hining
Address: 801 Statesville Road
North Wilkesboro, North Carolina 28659
Telephone No.: 336-903-9129
Size and location of property (water body, road name/number, town, etc.): The project is located at
Bridge No. 75 on SR 1313 near Wilkesboro in Wilkes County, North Carolina.
Description of project area and activity: In order to replace the bridge with a 3-sided bottomless
culvert, the permittee is authorized to impact waters of the U.S. as follows:
Summary of Authorized Impacts and Required Mitigation
Impact ID #
NWP /
GP #
Open Water (ac)
Wetland (ac)
Stream (1f)
Temporary
Permanent
Temporary
Permanent
Temporary
Permanent
32'
(culvert
Site 1
(Fish Dam
14
24,
footers)
Creek)
(dewater)
61'
(rip rap/bank
stabilization)
Site 2
77'
(UT to Fish
14
10'
(stream
Dam Creek)
(dewater)
relocation)
Impact Totals
0
0
0
0
34'
170'
Total Loss of waters of the U.S.
Total Loss of waters of the U.S
(wetlands and/or open waters in ac)
0
(streams in 10
77 ,
Required Wetland Mitigation (ac)
0
Required Stream Mitigation (10
154'
Applicable Law: ® Section 404 (Clean Water Act, 33 USC 1344)
❑ Section 10 (Rivers and Harbors Act, 33 USC 403)
Authorization: Regional General Permit Number:
Nationwide Permit Number: 14
Your work is authorized by the above referenced permit provided it is accomplished in strict
accordance with the attached conditions, the description of work and plans in your application dated
December 16, 2019, and the following special conditions:

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Special Conditions
1. Any modification to the description of work and/or the permit plans must be approved by the
USACE prior to implementation.
2. In order to compensate for impacts associated with this permit, mitigation shall be provided in
accordance with the provisions outlined on the most recent version of the attached Compensatory
Mitigation Responsibility Transfer Form. The requirements of this form, including any special
conditions listed on this form, are hereby incorporated as special conditions of this permit
authorization.
3. The permittee shall require its contractors and/or agents to comply with the terms and
conditions of this authorization letter in the construction and maintenance of this project, and
shall provide each of its contractors and/or agents associated with the construction or
maintenance of this project with a copy of this authorization letter, all conditions, and any
authorized modifications. A copy of this authorization letter, all conditions, and any authorized
modifications, shall be available at the project site during construction and maintenance of this
project.
Any violation of the attached conditions or deviation from your submitted plans may subject the
permittee to a stop work order, a restoration order, a Class I administrative penalty, and/or appropriate legal
action.
This verification will remain valid until the expiration date identified below unless the nationwide
and/or regional general permit authorization is modified, suspended or revoked. If, prior to the expiration
date identified below, the nationwide and/or regional general permit authorization is reissued and/or
modified, this verification will remain valid until the expiration date identified below, provided it
complies with all requirements of the modified nationwide and/or regional general permit. If the
nationwide and/or regional general permit authorization expires or is suspended, revoked, or is modified,
such that the activity would no longer comply with the terms and conditions of the nationwide and/or
regional general permit, activities which have commenced (i.e., are under construction) or are under
contract to commence in reliance upon the nationwide and/or regional general permit, will remain
authorized provided the activity is completed within twelve months of the date of the nationwide and/or
regional general permit's expiration, modification or revocation, unless discretionary authority has been
exercised on a case -by -case basis to modify, suspend or revoke the authorization.
Activities subject to Section 404 (as indicated above) may also require an individual Section 401
Water Quality Certification. You should contact the NC Division of Water Resources (telephone
828-296-4500) to determine Section 401 requirements.
This Department of the Army verification does not relieve the permittee of the responsibility to obtain
any other required Federal, State or local approvals/permits.
If there are any questions regarding this verification, any of the conditions of the Permit, or the U.S.
Army Corps of Engineers regulatory program, please contact Lori Beckwith at 828-271-7980.
USACE Regulatory Official: Scott Jones
Digitally signed by
JO N ES.MICHAEL.SCOTT.1258314073
Date: 2020.01.17 13:07:48 -05'00'
Date: January 17, 2020 Expiration Date of Verification: March 18, 2022

CESAW-RG-A, Action ID. SAW-2019-02450
Action ID Number: SAW-2019-02450 B-4977
County: Wilkes
Permittee: NCDOT, Mr. Kevin Hining
Project Name: NCDOT/Bridge No. 75 on SR 1313/ B-4977/Div 11
Nationwide Permit: 14
Date Verification Issued: January 17, 2020
Project Manager: Lori Beckwith
Upon completion of the activity authorized by this permit and any mitigation required by
the permit, sign this certification and return it to the following address:
US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS
WILMINGTON DISTRICT
Attn: Lori Beckwith
151 Patton Avenue
Room 208
Asheville, NC 28801-5006
Please note that your permitted activity is subject to a compliance inspection by a U. S.
Army Corps of Engineers representative. Failure to comply with any terms or conditions
of this authorization may result in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers suspending,
modifying or revoking the authorization and/or issuing a Class I administrative penalty, or
initiating other appropriate legal action.
I hereby certify that the work authorized by the above referenced permit has been
completed in accordance with the terms and condition of the said permit, and required
mitigation was completed in accordance with the permit conditions.
Signature of Permittee Date