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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20060961 Ver 1_More Info Letter_20060620o~p~ W ATF9 p< Michael F. Easley, Governor ~ William G. Ross Jr., Secretary ~-- North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources ~ ~ p ^~ Alan W. Klimek, P.E. Director Division of Water Quality June 20, 2006 DWQ Project # 06-0961 Wake County CERTIFIED MAIL: RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED Wexford Developers, LLC Attn: Julian Raul 100 Weston Estates Way Cary, NC 27513 Subject Property: 40/Wade UT to Richlands Creek REQUEST FOR MORE INFORMATION Dear Mr. Raul: On June 12, 2006, the Division of Water Quality (DWQ) received your application dated June 12, 2006 to impact 0.032 acres of wetlands, 3141inear feet of streams, 37,904 square feet (ft2) of Zone 1 protected riparian buffers and 26,470 square feet (ft2) of Zone 2 protected riparian buffers to construct the proposed housing development and mixed use development. The DWQ has determined that your application was incomplete and/or provided inaccurate information as discussed below. The DWQ will require additional information in order to process your application to impact protected wetlands and/or streams on the subject property. Therefore, unless we receive the additional information requested below, we will have to move toward denial of your application as required by 15A NCAC 2H .0506 and will place this project on hold as incomplete until we receive this additional information. Please provide the following information so that we may continue to review your project. Additional Information Requested: 1. Plan Details Please indicate the diffuse flow provision measures on the site plan. Also include associated worksheets and operation and maintenance agreements for your diffuse flow measures. 2. Impact Justification (Avoidance and Minimization) The pedestrian crossing labeled as "F" on the plans does not appear to be necessary. Please eliminate the pedestrian crossing or provide additional information as to why it is necessary for this project. N,opn~etttCarolina 401 Oversight/Express Review Permitting Unit ~/Vatura!!l~ 1650 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1650 2321 Crabtree Boulevard, Suite 250, Raleigh, North Carolina 27604 Phone: 919-733-1786 /FAX 919-733-6893 /Internet: htti?://h2o.enr.state.nc.us/ncwetlands An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - 50% Recycled/10% Post Consumer Paper Wexford Developers, LLC Page 2 of 2 June 20, 2006 3. Ecosystem Enhancement Program (EEP) Acceptance Letter You have provided a copy of your proposal to the EEP to use the EEP for stream and buffer mitigation. Please provide a copy of EEP's response to advise us if this is a valid option. Please contact the DWQ within three weeks of the date of this letter to verify that you have received this letter and that you remain interested in continuing to pursue permitting of your project and will be providing the DWQ the requested information at a later date. Please contact me in writing and Eric Kulz of the DWQ Raleigh Regional Office. If we do not hear from you within three weeks, we will assume that you no longer want to pursue this project and we will consider the project as withdrawn. This letter only addresses the 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 DWQ. Please call Ms. Cyndi Karoly or Mr. Ian McMillan at 919-733-1786 if you have any questions regarding or would like to set up a meeting to discuss this matter. Sincerely, ,/~1 1 Cy di Karoly, Supervisor 401 Oversight/Express Review Permitting Unit CBK/bjs cc: Eric Kulz, DWQ Raleigh Regional Office USAGE Raleigh Regulatory Field Office File Copy Central Files Todd Preuninger, Withers and Ravenel Inc., 117 Mackenan Drive, Cary, NC 27511 Filename: S:\2006 Correspondence\06-0961 Forty Wade (Wake) On Hold.doc