20130986 Ver 1_More Info Received_20130924

North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Division of Water Resources
Pat McCrory Water Quality Programs
Governor Thomas A Reeder
Director
September 24, 2013
Tim R Newell
Cullowhee River Club, LLC
Post Office Box 2405
Cullowhee, North Carolina 28723
Subject: Request for More Information
401 Water Quality Certification
Cullowhee River Club
DWQ Project # 2013 -0986
Jackson County
Response deadline October 15, 2013
Dear Mr Newell
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John E Skvarla, III
Secretary
The Division of Water Resources (DWR) has performed a preliminary review of a 401 Water Quality
Certification application submitted for the above referenced property. Additional information will be required
in order to complete the review process
Please provide the following information so that we may continue to review your project
Additional Information Requested:
Application Item C. 3. requests authorization for the stabilization of 500 linear feet of one side
of the Tuckasegee River No plan detail for the grading / sloping work has been provided
Additionally, no planting plan has been provided. Please provide a construction detail, a
planting plan, and a plant success criteria for evaluation. Please be aware that a Trout Buffer
Waiver may be required by the Division of Energy, Minerals, and Land Resources for work
within 25 feet of the edge of bank of waters within this project area.
Please provide your response in writing to the addresses below prior to October 15, 2013 Four copies of the
required information should be provided to the Wetlands, Buffers, Stormwater Compliance and Permitting Unit
at
Ms. Karen Higgins
WBSCP Unit
1650 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699 -1650
Location 2090 U S Highway 70, Swannanoa, North Carolina 28778
Phone 828 - 296-45001 FAX [phone]
Internet www ncwaterquality org
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and a single copy to the Asheville Regional Office at:
Kevin Barnett
Water Quality Programs
2090 US HWY 70
Swannanoa, NC 28778
If we do not hear from you by the deadline, we will assume that you no longer want to pursue this project and
we will consider the project withdrawn.
This letter only addresses the preliminary application review and does not authorize any impacts to wetlands,
waters or protected buffers. Please be aware that any impacts requested within your application are not
authorized (at this time) by the DWR. Please call Kevin Barnett (828) 296 -4657, if you have any questions.
Sincerely,
G. Landon Davidson, P.G.
Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Programs
cc: Jennifer Robertson, Atlas Environmental
9700 Research Drive, Suite 142, Charlotte, NC 28262
Gray Hauser - Division of Energy, Minerals, and Land Resources
David Brown - US Army Corps of Engineers Asheville Field Office
David McHenry - North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Karen Higgins - WBSCP Unit
Jackson County Planning
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