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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20140229 Ver 1_Approval Letter_20140331NCDENR North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Pat McCrory Governor March 31, 2014 Tommy and Julia C. Hutcherson P.O. Box 247 Ocracoke, NC 27960 John E. Skvarla, III Secretary DWR # 14 -0229 Hyde County Subject: APPROVAL OF 401 WATER QUALITY CERTIFICATION WITH ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS Jennifer Rich - Greenhouse Project Dear Mr. and Mrs. Hutcherson: You have our approval for the impacts listed below for the purpose described in your application dated February 25, 2014 and received by the Division of Water Resources (Division) on March 10, 2014. These impacts are covered by the attached Water Quality General Certification Number 3890 and the conditions listed below. This certification is associated with the use of Nationwide Permit Number 18 once it is issued to you by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. 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 enclosed certification(s) or general permit and the following additional conditions: 1. The following impacts are hereby approved provided that all of the other specific and general conditions of the Certification are met. No other impacts are approved, including incidental impacts. Type of Impact Amount Amount Plan location/ Reference Attached Approved Approved (units) (units) Permanent Temporary 401/404 0.095 (acres) 0 (acres) Greenhouse Project Wetlands W1 Division of Water Resources - Water Quality Regional Operations Section - Washington Regional Office 943 Washington Square Mall, Washington, NC 27889 Phone: 252 - 946 -6481 1 Fax: 252 - 975 -37161 Internet: www.ncdenr.gov An Equal Opportunity 1 Affirmative Action Employer— Made in part by recycled paper Tommy and Julia C. Hutcherson DWR # 14 -0229 401 APPROVAL Page 2 of 3 2. 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. 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 and is responsible for complying with all conditions. 3. Wetland Boundary Protective Fencing The wetlands within 50 feet of areas of disturbance shall be clearly marked with orange warning fencing (or similar high visibility material) to protect the remaining wetlands onsite from being impacted. This shall be done during the initial stage of construction. 4. Upon completion of all work approved within the 401 Water Quality Certification or applicable Buffer Rules, any subsequent modifications, the applicant is required to return the attached certificate of completion to the 401 & Buffer Permitting Unit, NC Division of Water Resources, 1650 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699 -1650. 5. This approval and its conditions are final and binding unless contested. These Certifications can be contested as provided in Articles 3 and 4 of General Statute 1508 by filing a written petition for an administrative hearing to the Office of Administrative Hearings (hereby known as OAH). A petition form may be obtained from the OAH at hnp!Lwww.ncoah.com/ or by calling the OAH Clerk's Office at (919) 431 -3000 for information. Within sixty (60) calendar days of receipt of this notice, a petition must be filed with the OAH. 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 B:OOam and S:OOpm, 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 Tommy and Julia C. Hutcherson DWR # 14 -0229 401APPROVAL Page 3 of 3 1601 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699 -1601 This letter completes the review of the Division under section 401 of the Clean Water. Please contact Anthony Scarbraugh at 252 - 948 -3924 or anthony.scarbraugh @ncdenr.gov if you have any questions or concerns. Sincerely, Robert Tankard, Assistant Regional Supervisor Water Quality Regional Operations Section Division of Water Resources, NCDENR Enclosure: GC 3890 Certification of Completion cc: William Wescott, USACE Washington Regulatory Field Office (via email) Jennifer Burdette, DWR 401 & Buffer Permitting Unit Steve Trowell, DCM WaRO File AM 0 50 100 200 Feet