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Home My WebLink About20140324 Ver 1_Approval Letter_20140415A A ®1' NCDENR North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Fiat. McCrory Governor April 15, 2014 Michael Madsen 147 Point of View Drive Mooresville, NC 28117 John E. Skvarla, III Secretary DWR # 14 -0324 Iredell County Subject: Approval of 401 Water Quality Certification and Catawba Riparian Buffer Impacts with Additional Conditions; Shoreline Stabilization, 147 Point of View Dr., Mooresville, Lake Norman Dear Mr. Madsen: You have our approval for the impacts listed below for the purpose described in your application dated March 18, 2014 and received by the Division of Water Resources (Division) on March 31, 2014. These impacts are covered by the Water Quality General Certification Number 3898 (attached), Catawba Buffer Rules and the additional conditions listed below. This certification is associated with the use of Regional Permit Number 198200030 issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Please note that you should obtain any other applicable federal, state or local permits before proceeding with your project, including those required by (but not limited to) the local lake management authority, erosion and sediment control, non - discharge, and water supply watershed regulations. This approval requires you to follow the conditions listed in the enclosed certification or general permit and the following additional conditions: The following impacts are hereby approved provided that all of the other specific and general conditions of the Certification and Buffer Rules are met. No other impacts are approved, including incidental impacts. Please note that this approval is for the repair and stabilization of the existing shoreline but this approval does not allow any extension of the shoreline into the lake. Type of Impact Amount Approved (sq. ft.) permanent Open Waters - above normal pool 666 sq. ft. (222 ft. x 3 ft.) Open Waters - below normal pool 888 sq. ft. (222 ft. x 4 ft.) Buffers - Zone 1 666 sq. ft. Division of Water Resources - 401 & Buffer Permitting Unit 1650 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699 -1650 Location: 512 N. Salisbury St. Raleigh, North Carolina 27604 Phone: 919 - 807 -63001 FAX: 919 - 807 -6494 Internet: www.ncwattrquality.org An Equal Opportunity 1 Affirmative Action Employe— Made in part by recycled paper I Michael Madsen DWR # 14 -0324 401 /Buffer 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 /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 Certification /Authorization and is responsible for complying with all conditions. 3. The Division Mooresville Regional Office (610 East Center Avenue, Suite 301, Mooresville, NC 28115) shall be notified in writing once construction at the approved impact areas has commenced. 4. No additional impacts are allowed beyond those listed above and described in your application including the removal of trees and soil disturbance along the immediate shoreline. Trees that are undermined or leaning can be removed and minimal shaping and sloping of shoreline is allowed. 5. Beaches, impervious patios, impervious walkways, etc. are not allowed in the buffer unless specifically approved by the Division or must meet the Catawba Riparian Buffer Rule requirements. 6. The access corridor shall not exceed 10 ft. in width and shall be restored to its original condition prior to the project. 7. All staging, including spoil, stockpile and construction material, shall occur outside of the buffer. 8. Work is to be conducted by land. 9. All stormwater shall be directed as diffuse or sheet flow (not piped) at non - erosive velocities through the protected lake buffer and should not re- concentrate before discharging into the lake as identified within 15A NCAC 02B .0243(5). 10. The applicant and /or authorized agent shall provide a completed Certificate of Completion Form to the DWR 401 and Buffer Permitting Unit within ten days of project completion. (available at: http. / /pgrtall.ncdenr.org /web wct/sw 401 certsandpermits a I /forms) This approval and its conditions are final and binding unless contested. This Certification /Buffer Authorization 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). A petition form may be obtained from the OAH at http. /Lwww.ncoaL rn/ 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 8:00am and 5:00pm, excluding official state holidays). Michael Madsen DWR # 14 -0324 401 /Buffer APPROVAL Page 3 of 3 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 section 401 of the Clean Water Act and the Catawba Riparian Buffer Rules as described in 15A NCAC 02B .0243. Please contact Shelton Sullivan at 919 - 807 -6361 or she Ito n.suIIiv if you have any questions or concerns. Sincerely, I�� a Karen Higgins, Supervis - jj 401 & Buffer PermittinAnlit Enclosures: GC 3898 cc: Duke Energy Lake Services, PO Box 1006, Charlotte, NC 28201 -1006 USACE Asheville Regulatory Field Office Chip Bridges, CBC Seawalls — email copy DWR MRO 401 files —email copy DWR 401 & Buffer Permitting Unit — file copy Filename: 140324Michael Madsen 147PointofViewDrLkNorman (Iredell)_401_CRB