20130698 Ver 1_Stream Call Letter_20130718

Pat McCrory
Governor
Bruce Swan
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North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
Tom Reeder
103 Cooper Court
Chocowinity NC 27817
Acting Director
July 18, 2013
Subject Property: Cypress Landing Subdivision, 103 Cooper Court
Tar - Pamlico River Basin, Silas Creek [TAR07, 29- 6- 7 -(2); NSW, C]
John E. Skvarla III
Secretary
DWQ # 13 -0698
Beaufort County
On -Site Determination for Applicability to the Tar - Pamlico River Riparian Area Protection Rules (15A
NCAC 213.0259)
Dear Mr. Swan:
On July 11, 2013 at your request Mr. Roberto Scheller of this Office conducted an on -site determination of a pond located
at the back of your property for applicability to the Tar - Pamlico Buffer Rules (15A NCAC 2B .0259). The feature is
labeled as "13- 0698" on the attached maps and initialed on July 18, 2013.
The Division of Water Quality (DWQ) has determined that the features labeled as ` 113- 0698" on the attached maps,
and highlighted in blue is subject to the Tar - Pamlico Buffer Rules. The riparian buffers run around the subject pond
as shown on enclosed maps and start as the normal pond level and continues land ward 50 feet.
The owner (or future owners) should notify the DWQ (and other relevant agencies) of this decision in any future
correspondences concerning this 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 or Delegated Local Authority 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 Karen Higgins, 1650 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699 -1650. Individuals that dispute a determination by the DWQ or Delegated Local Authority that
"exempts" a surface water from the buffer rule may ask for an adjudicatory hearing. 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. DWQ recommends that
the applicant conducts this notification in order to be certain that third party appeals are made in a timely manner. 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 determination is final and
binding unless you ask for a hearing within 60 days.
North Carolina Division of Water Quality
943 Washington Square Mall
Washington, NC 27889
Phone: 252 - 946-6481 1 FAX: [phone]
Internet: www.ncwaterquality.orq
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NorthCarolina
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This letter only addresses the applicability to the buffer rules and does not approve any activity within the buffers. Nor
does this letter approve any activity within Waters of the United States or Waters of the State. If you have any additional
questions or require additional information please call Roberto Scheller in the Washington Regional Office at (252) 948-
3940.
Sincerely,
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Thoma A. Reeder
Attachments: USGS Greenville SW Quad map
Goggle Earth map
cc: DWQ Webscape Unit
File Copy
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