20131163 Ver 1_Approval Letter_20131114

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North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Division of Water Resources
Water Quality Programs
Pat McCrory Thomas A. Reeder John E. Skvarla, III
Governor Director Secretary
November 14, 2013
Mr. D. Wright
Town of Davidson
216 South Main St.
P.O. Box 579
Davidson, NC 28036
DWR # 13 -1163
Mecklenburg County
Subject: APPROVAL of CATAWBA RIPARIAN BUFFER IMPACTS WITH ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS,
Wilson Park Causeway
Dear Mr. Wright:
You have our approval for the impacts listed below for the purpose described in your application dated
November 2, 2013, received by the Division of Water Resources (Division) November 7, 2013. These
impacts are covered by the Catawba Riparian Buffer Rule and the conditions listed below. Please note
that you should get any other federal, state or local permits before proceeding with your project,
including those required by (but not limited to) Sediment and Erosion Control, Non - Discharge, and
Water Supply Watershed regulations.
This approval requires you to follow the conditions listed in the following conditions:
This approval is for the replacement of an existing boardwalk adjacent to the water /pond at
Wilson Park for the purpose and design described in your application. The plans and
specifications for this project are incorporated by reference as part of this approval. If you
change your project, you must notify the Division and you may be required to submit a new
application package with the appropriate -fee. If the property is sold, the new owner must be
given a copy of this approval letter and General Certifications) /Permit /Authorization and is
responsible for complying with all conditions.
2. The following impacts are hereby approved provided that all of the other specific and general
conditions of the Catawba Buffer Rule are met. No other impacts are approved, including
incidental impacts.
Type of Impact
Amount Approved
Permanent
Amount Approved Temporary
Buffers — Zone 1
4000 (square feet)
0
401 8 Buffer Permitting Unit
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3. This approval and its conditions are final and binding unless contested.
This approval of the subject Buffer Rule can be contested as provided in Articles 3 and 4 of General
Statute 150B by filing a written petition for an administrative hearing to the Office of Administrative
Hearings (hereby known as OAH) within sixty (60) calendar days.
A petition form may be obtained from the OAH at http: / /www.ncoah.com/ or by calling the OAH Clerk's
Office at (919) 431 -3000 for information. A petition is considered filed when the original and one (1)
copy along with any.applicable OAH filing fee is received in the OAH during normal office hours (Monday
through Friday between 8:00am and 5:00pm, excluding official state holidays).
The petition may be faxed to the OAH at (919) 431 -3100, provided the original and one copy of the
petition along with any applicable OAH filing fee is received by the OAH within five (5) business days
following the faxed transmission.
Mailing address for the OAH:
If sending via US Postal Service: If sending via delivery service (UPS, FedEx,
etc):
Office of Administrative Hearings Office of Administrative Hearings
6714 Mail Service Center 1711 New Hope Church Road
Raleigh, NC 27699 -6714 Raleigh, NC 27609 -6285
One (1) copy of the petition must also be served to DENR:
Lacy Presnell, General Counsel
Department of Environment and Natural Resources
1601 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699 -1601
This letter completes the review of the Division under the Catawba Riparian Buffer Rules as described in
15A NCAC 2B.0243. Please contact Mr. Alan Johnson at 704 - 663 -1699 or Alan.Johnson @ncdenr.eov if
you have any questions or concerns.
> e, Sincerely,
Michael L. Parker
Regional Supervisor
DWR Mooresville Regional Office
Enclosures:
cc: DWR 401 & Buffer Permitting Unit