HomeMy WebLinkAbout20140095 Ver 1_Approval Letter_20140211Pat McCrory
Governor
February 11, 2014
NCDENR
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Division of Water Resources
Water Quality Programs
Thomas A. Reeder
Director
Gary & Diane Howard
501 High Cliffs Rd.
Hendersonville, NC 28739
Subject: APPROVAL OF 401 WATER QUALITY CERTIFICATION
PROJECT NAME: Gary & Diane Howard Shoreline Stabilization
Dear Mr. & Mrs. Howard:
John E. Skvada, III
Secretary
DWR # 14 -0095
Rutherford County
In accordance with your application dated January 21, 2014 received on February 4, 2014, approval has been
granted for the impacts listed in the table below. This approval requires you to follow the conditions listed in
the enclosed certification(s) or general permit and any additional conditions listed below.
Project impacts are covered by the attached Water Quality General Certification Number 3898 and the
conditions listed below. This certification is associated with the use of General Permit Number 30 issued by the
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Please note that you should obtain or otherwise comply with any other federal,
state or local permits before proceeding with your project, including those required by (but not limited to)
Erosion and Sediment Control, Water Supply Watershed and Trout Buffer regulations.
IMPACTS APPROVED
The following impacts are hereby approved provided that all of the other specific and general conditions of the
Certification, General Permit and/or Buffer Rules are met. No other impacts are approved, including incidental
impacts.
Type of Impact
Amount Approved
Permanent
Open Waters
Above Pool
Below Pool
0.011 acres
0.004 acres
Water Quality Regional Operations — Asheville Regional Office
2090 US Hwy 70, Swannanoa, NC 28778
Phone: 828 - 296-4500 l FAX: 828 - 299 -7043
Internet: httpJ /portal.ncdenrorgtwebtwglws
An Equal Opportunity 1 Affirmative Action Employer
Gary & Diane Howard
February 11, 2014
Page 2 of 3
ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS
1. This approval is for the purpose and design described in your application. The plans and
specifications for this project are incorporated by reference as part of the
Certification/Authorization. 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
Certification (s) /Permit/Authorization and is responsible for complying with all conditions.
This approval and its conditions are final and binding unless contested.
This Certification 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 hU: / /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:
Office of Administrative Hearings
6714 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699 -6714
If sending via delivery service (UPS,
FedEx, etc):
Office of Administrative Hearings
1711 New Hope Church Road
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
VS. Gary l Diane Howard
February 11, 2014
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This letter completes the review of the Division under section 401 of the Clean Water Act as described in 15A
NCAC 02H 0.500. Please contact Tim Fox at 828 - 296 -4664 or tim.fox@a,ncdenr.gov if you have any questions
or concerns.
Sincerely,
j� G. Landon Davidson, P.G., Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations
Asheville Regional Office
Enclosures: GC 3898
Certificate of Completion
cc: Kim Warner P.E. LLC (via email)
USACE Asheville Regulatory Field Office (via email)
DWR ARO 401 files
DWR 401 and Buffer Permitting Unit
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