20061747 Ver 1_Application Returned_20070712

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Division of Water Quality
July 12, 2007
DWQ Project # 06-1747
Durham County
CERTIFIED MAIL: RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
Mr. Jake Austin
Highland Park Properties, LLC
400 Riverwood Drive
Clayton, NC 27520
Subject Property: Highland Park Subdivision
Ut to Crooked Creek [030401, 27-2-18, WSIV, NSW]
RETURN OF APPLICATION
Dear Mr. Austin:
On November 6, 2006, the Division of Water Quality (DWQ) received your application dated
November 6, 2006, to impact 0.209 acres of 404/wetland, 1561inear feet of perennial stream
(1301inear feet permanent impact, 26 linear feet temporary impact), and 21,173 square feet of
Zone 1 Neuse River basin protected riparian buffers and 7,246 square feet of Zone 2 Neuse River
basin protected riparian buffers to construct the proposed residential subdivision. On June 19,
2007, the DWQ received additional information from you, however, the DWQ has determined
that your application remains incomplete and/or provided inaccurate information as discussed
below.
1. Your proposed stream crossing appears to be aligned at approximately 60°. Please re-
configure your proposed stream crossing to show it aligned between 75° and 105°.
2. Please show all wetland impacts including fill slopes on the site plan.
3. Please indicate all buffer impacts on the site plan.
4. Your Zone 1 buffer impacts for the one road crossing are listed as 21,173 square feet.
Please submit your proposed buffer mitigation plan.
5. Please locate any planned sewer lines on the site plan.
For these reasons your permit application is hereby considered returned. Once you have
redesigned your project to address the problems and inadequacies with your application as it was
401 Oversight/Express Review Permitting Unit
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submitted, you will need to reapply for DWQ approval. This includes submitting a complete
application package with the appropriate.
Please be aware that you have no authorization under Section 401 of the Clear Water Act for this
activity and any work done within waters of the state would be a violation of North Carolina
General Statutes and Administrative Code. Please call Ms. Cyndi Karoly or Mr. Ian McMillan at
919-733-1786 if you have any questions or concern
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Cyndi
401 Oversight/Express Review Permitting Unit
Lauren Cobb, DWQ Raleigh Regional Office
USACE Raleigh Regulatory Field Office
File Copy
Central Files
Jonathan Hopkins, Delineations Plus, Fidelity Court, Suite 8, 400 Davie Road, Carrboro, NC
27510
Filename: 061747Hig hla ndParkSD(D urha m)Retu rued_A p placation