20211240 Ver 1_Shoreline Stabilization_20210818

Submission Form
Pre -Filing Meeting Information
Before submitting this form please ensure you have submitted the Pre -Filing Meeting Request Form as we will not be able
to accept your application without this important first step. The Pre -Filing Meeting Request Form is used in accordance
with 40 C.F.R. Section 121.4(a) "At least 30 days prior to submitting a certification request, the project proponent shall
request a pre -filing meeting with the certifying agency" and in accordance with 40 C.F.R. Section 121.5(b)(7), and (c)(5)
all certification requests shall include documentation that a pre -filing meeting request was submitted to the certifying
authority at least 30 days prior to submitting the certification request. Click here to read more information on when this
form is needed prior to application submission or here to viewthe form.
Attach documentation of Pre -Filing Meeting Request here:
DWR Pre -Filing Meeting Request Form.pdf 51.48KB
Pre -fling Meeting or Request Date 7/13/2021
ID# Version
I. Applicant Information [15A NCAC 02H .0502(a)]
Please note: fields marked with a red asterisk below are required. You will not be able to submit the form until all
mandatory questions are answered.
Primary Contact Email * [e-mail]
Rease provide an email address for payrrent and requests for pure information here.
Owner Information:
Name: * Tasi McClellan
Email: * [e-mail]
Phone Number:* [phone]
(xxx)xxx-xxxx
Mailing Address:* Street Address
124 Murdock Ln
Address Line 2
city
State / Frovince / Region
Greer
SC
Fbstal / Zip Code
Country
29651
United States

Is there an agent working on the f Yes
project?* r No
Project Information [15A NCAC 02H .0502(a) & (b)]
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Project Name:* Shoreline Stabilization McClellan home Fontana Lake
If your project has a formal name please use this. If your project does not hake a formal name, please identify your project by
the owner name and proposed activity (Jones Property Access Road, Smith Guest House, etc.) List in parentheses any
other names that have been used to identify the project in the past.
1. Provide a vicinity map (i.e. street map) clearly showing the location of the property with respect
to local landmarks such as towns, rivers, and roads.
r Upload File
r Lookup address
Property Address Lookup:* Street Address
25 Tsali Point
Address Line 2
Latitude:* 35.395636
City State / Province / Region
Bryson NC
Postal / Zip Code Country
28713 US
Longitude:*-83.566871
2. Provide a detailed site plan showing property boundaries and proposed locations of vegetation clearing,
structures (buildings, retaining walls, docks, impervious surfaces, etc.), rip rap, excavation or dredging
below Full Pond/ Normal Water Level elevations, and construction access corridors. You may use the
diagram under section 12.normal pool lake level/normal water level*
RB 2021-06-29 16.14.32.pdf 230.23KB
Please use the diagram at the link below:
https://edocs.deq.nc.gov/WaterResources/0/edoc/616616/Shoreline%2OLayout.docx
3. Attach a photograph of the shoreline/ buffer proposed to be stabilized. (Include a scale of some sort- a
yard stick, shovel handle, etc.)*
25 Tsah Shoreline.pdf 84.17KB
4. Location of the property (where work is to be conducted)
Nearest Town:* Bryson City
County:* Swain
Lake/ river/ ocean adjacent to Fontana Lake
property:
Subdivisions name or site address:* Fontana Lake Estates 25 Tsali Point, Bryson City, NC
Include phasellot number
Directions to site:*
Enter Fontana Estates off Hwy 74.
Take slight right onto Hipsher Cove Rd.
3.5 miles keep left onto Fontana Lake dr.
2.7 Miles property is on your left.
Rease include road nacres and numbers, landmarks etc.

5. Describe the existing land use or condition of the site at the time of this application:*
Currently building log home on site
Ibsidential, undeveloped, etc.
6. Property Size 1.62
Acres
7. Describe proposed work (include discussion as to how hardening of shoreline has been
avoided, or why it is necessary):
1. A boulder retaining wall for erosion control at location of proposed
dock. Wall will have integrated geogrid textile for stability, RipRap for
drainage and be built of native boulders. Wall will be approx 4-5' tall and
run 201f either side of gangway location. Wall To have integrated steps to
lake. Eroded bank will require removal of some trees within the vicinity to
build the wall All work will be performed from lakeside via barges as
required.
2. Install natural winding walkway from existing pathway down to
proposed dock location, approx 501f. Walkway will have steps as required
and be built with native stone steppers approx 7-9" high, stacked as
required, voids within area to be filled with mulch. This walkway will fall
within the SMZ (Shoreline management zone) for TVA and will be
incorporated into the plans of the wall build.
8. How will the work be done?* 17 From Land
V From Water
9. Total amount of disturbance below the normal pool lake level/ normal water level:*
(including all clearing, back fill, excavation, rip rap, retaining walls, etc.)
40
square feet
10. Total amount of disturbance above the normal pool lake level/ normal water level and 50 feet
land -ward:*
(including all clearing, back fill, excavation, rip rap, retaining walls, etc.)
50
square feet
11. Please describe the vegetation above the normal pool lake level/ normal water level and 50 feet
landward to be impacted:*
(number of trees, for instance)
2. Install natural winding walkway from existing pathway down to
proposed dock location, approx 501f. Walkway will have steps as required
and be built with native stone steppers approx 7-9" high, stacked as
required, voids within area to be filled with mulch. This walkway will fall
within the SMZ (Shoreline management zone) for TVA and will be
incorporated into the plans of the wall build.
Sketch: RB 2021-06-29 16.14.32.pdf 230.23KB
Application Fee:
Once the application has been accepted. You will need to send a corresponding fee in with the appropriate DWR#. The
application fee is as follows (pursuant to G.S. 143-215.3D):
$240.00 for impacts to lake (below normal water level) of less than 1 acre
$570.00 for impacts to lake (below normal water level) of greater or equal to 1 acre
By digitally signing below, I certify that:
I, the project proponent, hereby certifies that all information contained herein is true, accurate, and complete to the
best of my knowledge and belief
I, the project proponent, hereby requests that the certifying authority review and take action on this CWA 401

certification request within the applicable reasonable period of time.
o I agree that submission of this Shoreline Stabilization online form is a "transaction" subject to Chapter 66, Article 40 of
the NC General Statutes (the "Uniform Electronic Transactions Act');
o I agree to conduct this transaction by electronic means pursuant to Chapter 66, Article 40 of the NC General Statutes
(the "Uniform Electronic Transactions Act');
0 1 understand that an electronic signature has the same legal effect and can be enforced in the same way as a written
signature; AND
o I intend to electronically sign and submit the Shoreline Stabilization online form.
Full Name:* TasiMcClellan
Signature:

Initial Review
Is this accepted into the review
process?*
Project Number:* 20211240
Select Reviewer:*
Select Reviewing Office
Has payment been received?*
What amount is owed?*
rYes allo
Version:* 1
Andrew Moore:eads\awmoore3
Asheville Regional Office - [phone]
r No Payment Needed
r Fee Received
r Need Fee - send electronic notification
r $240.00
f $570.00

Contact Name*
Contact Email Address*
Project Owner*
Project Name*
Project County*
Owner Address:*
Is this a transportation project?*
Tasi McClellan
[e-mail]
Tasi McClellan
Personal Dock/shoreline Stabilization
Swain
Street Address
25 Tsali Point
Address Line 2
aty
Bryson
Postal / Zip axle
28713
(- Yes c: No
Type(s) of approval sought from the DWR:
F 401 Water Quality Certification - F 401 Water Quality Certification -
Regular Express
F Individual Permit F Modification
W Shoreline Stabilization
Does this project have an existing project ID#?*
(- Yes c: No
State / Province / Pegion
NC
Country
USA
Do you know the name of the staff member you would like to request a meeting with?
Please give a brief project description below and include location information.*

1. A boulder retaining wall for erosion control at location of proposed
dock. Wall will have integrated geogrid textile for stability, RipRap for
drainage and be built of native boulders. Wall will be approx 4-5' tall
and run 201f either side of gangway location. Wall To have integrated
steps to lake. Eroded bank will require removal of some trees within
the vicinity to build the wall. All work will be performed from lakeside
via barges as required.
2. Install natural winding walkway from existing pathway down to
proposed dock location, approx 501f. Walkway will have steps as
required and be built with native stone steppers approx 7-9" high,
stacked as required, voids within area to be filled with mulch. This
walkway will fall within the SMZ (Shoreline management zone) for TVA
and will be incorporated into the plans of the wall build.
All work will be completed by:
Lewis Bowyer CGC
BH Graning
[e-mail]
Office : [phone]
Mobile : [phone]
NC Landscape Contractor CL# 0351
NC Irrigation Contractor #C-784
NC General Contractor # 81815
64 Bella Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
www.bhglandscapes.com
I have already submited by application and Andrew W. Moore, PG
Environmental Specialist II — Asheville Regional Office said I needed
to reach out to you.
Thank you,
Tasi McClellan
760-429-4882
[e-mail]
By digitally signing below, I certify that I have read and understood that per the Federal Clean Water Act Section
401 Certification Rule the following statements:
This form completes the requirement of the Pre -Filing Meeting Request in the Clean Water Act Section 401 Certification
Rule.
1 understand by signing this form that I cannot submit my application until 30 calendar days after this pre -filing
meeting request.
I also understand that DWR is not required to respond or grant the meeting request.
Your project's thirty -day clock started upon receipt of this application. You will receive notification regarding meeting location
and time if a meeting is necessary. You will receive notification when the thirty -day clock has expired, and you can submit an
application.
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