20110023 Ver 3_Other Agency Comments_20140102

Permit Class
MODIFICATION/MINOR
(EMERGENCY)
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
Department of Environment and Natural Resources
and
Coastal Resources Commission
,Permit
for
X Major Development in an Area of Environmental Concern
pursuant to NCGS 113A -118
X Excavation and /or filling pursuant to NCGS 113.229
Permit Number
128 -04
Issued to N.C. Department of Transportation, 113 Airport Drive, Suite 100, Edenton, NC 27932
Authorizing development in Dare County at Oregon Inlet, at Bonner Bridge
, as requested in the permittee's application letter dated 12/20/13, including the
attached workplan drawings (4) dated 12/18/13.
This permit, issued on _ _ 12/23/13 , is subject to compliance with the application (where consistent
with the permit), all applicable regulations, special conditions and notes set forth below. Any violation of these terms may
be subject to fines, imprisonment or civil action; or may cause the permit to be null and void.
1) Unless specifically altered herein, this minor modification authorizes the following: (1) an expansion
and adjustment to the configuration of the previously authorized A jacks and sandbags around Bent
166, and (2) the installation of inlet floor armoring between Bents 162 and 166, all as depicted on the
attached workplan drawings.
2) Prior to the initiation of construction, the permittee shall contact the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) to
determine if there are any USCG requirements for marking or mapping the location of the authorized
A jacks, sandbags, and inlet floor armoring. The permittee shall adhere to any such USCG
requirements.
3) No attempt shall be made by the permittee to prevent the free and full use by the public of all
navigable waters at or adjacent to the authorized work.
(See attached sheet for Additional Conditions)
This permit action may be appealed by the permittee or
other qualified persons within twenty (20) days of the issuing
date. An appeal requires resolution prior to work initiation or
continuance as the case may be.
This permit must be accessible on -site to Department
personnel when the project is inspected for compliance.
Any maintenance work or project modification not covered
hereunder requires further Division approval.
All work must cease when the permit expires on
No expiration date, pursuant to GS 136 -44.711
in issuing this permit, the State of North Carolina agrees
that your project is consistent with the North Carolina Coastal
Management Program.
Signed by the authority of the Secretary of DENR and the
Chairman of the Coastal Resources Commission.
Braxton C. Davis, Director
Division of Coastal Management
This permit and its conditions are hereby accepted.
Signature of Permittee

N.C. Department of Transportation Permit #128 -04
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ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS
4) Placement of the concrete A jacks, sandbags and inlet floor armoring shall adhere to the alignment and
dimensions as described in the attached application letter, including the attached workplan drawings.
5) All construction access for the authorized activity shall be through the use of the existing bridge and
work barges /tug operation. Should the permittee and/or its contractor propose to utilize another type of
construction access, additional authorization from DCM shall be required.
6) Live concrete shall not be allowed to contact the water in or entering into Oregon Inlet.
7) Upon completion of the new Bonner Bridge replacement structure, and prior to the subsequent removal
of the existing Bonner Bridge structure, the permittee shall initiate coordination with the N.C. Division
of Coastal Management (DCM) and other appropriate resource agencies to determine if the concrete A-
jacks, sandbags and inlet floor armoring shall be removed.
8) The permittee shall provide DCM with an as -built survey of the approved A jacks, sandbags and inlet
floor armoring within 60 days of project completion, including final dimensions and GPS coordinates of
their location.
NOTE: This project will permanently impact approximately 0.24 acres of submerged inlet bottom.
9) The permittee and/or his contractor shall contact a DCM Field Representative in Elizabeth City to
request a preconstruction conference prior to project initiation.
10) This minor modification does not eliminate the need to obtain any additional permits, approvals or
authorizations that may be required. Such permits may include, but are not limited to, permits from the
N.C. Division of Water Resources, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Service. Any such permits shall be obtained prior to the initiation of construction.
11) This minor modification shall be attached to the original of Permit No. 128 -04, which was issued on
8/26104, as well as all subsequent modifications, letters of refinement, and renewals, and copies of all
documents shall be readily available on site when a Division representative inspects the project for
compliance.
12) All conditions and stipulations of the active permit remain in force under this minor modification unless
altered herein.