20220360 Ver 1_Approval Letter_20220322

ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR.
Director
Joseph Bisson
Kathleen Bisson
5016 Kiser Island Rd.
Terrell, NC 28682
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
March 22, 2022
DWR # 22-0360
Catawba County
Delivered via email to : [e-mail]
Subject Property: 5016 Kiser Island Rd.
AUTHORIZATION of Catawba River Riparian Buffer Protection Rules [15A NCAC 2B .0614 (9)(c)]
with Additional Conditions
Dear Mr. & Mrs. Bisson,
You have our authorization, in accordance with the conditions listed below, to impact 106
square feet (ft2) of Zone 1 of the protected buffers as described within your buffer authorization
request dated March 4, 2022, received by the Division of Water Quality (DWQ) on March 4, 2022.
This letter shall act as your Buffer Authorization as described within 15A NCAC 2B .0243(9) (c). In
addition, you should get any other required federal, state or local permits before you proceed with
your project including (but not limited to) Sediment and Erosion Control. This authorization shall
expire five years from the date of this authorization.
This authorization is only valid for the purpose and design that you described in your Buffer
Authorization Request dated March 4, 2022. If you change your project, you must notify us and you
may be required to send us a new request for authorization. If the property is sold, the new owner
must be given a copy of this authorization and is thereby responsible for complying with all
conditions. For this authorization to be valid, you must follow the conditions listed below.
No impacts (except for "exempt" uses as identified within 15A NCAC 2B .0614) shall occur
to Zone 1 of the protected riparian buffers.
1. This approval and all other paperwork associated with this approval shall be provided
to the new owners.
2. The attached Catawba Notification Form shall be provided to the new owners.
3. Certificate of Completion
Upon completion of all work approved within this Buffer Authorization, the applicant is
required to return the attached certificate of completion to the 401 Oversight/Express
Review Permitting Unit, North Carolina Division of Water Quality, 1650 Mail Service
Center, Raleigh, NC, 27699-1650

4. The permittee shall report to the Mooresville Regional Office any noncompliance with
this certification, any violation of stream or wetland standards [including but not
limited to sediment impacts, and any violation of state regulated riparian buffer
rules. Information shall be provided orally within 24 hours (or the next business day if
a weekend or holiday) from the time the applicant became aware of the
circumstances. A written submission shall also be provided within 5 business days of
the time the applicant becomes aware of the circumstances. The written submission
shall contain a description of the noncompliance, and its causes; the period of
noncompliance, including exact dates and times, if the noncompliance has not been
corrected, the anticipated time compliance is expected to continue; and steps taken or
planned to reduce, eliminate, and prevent reoccurrence of the noncompliance. The
Division may waive the written submission requirement on a case -by -case basis. 15A
NCAC 02B .0200
If you do not accept any of the conditions of this authorization, you may ask for and
adjudicatory hearing. You must act within 60 days of the date that you receive this letter. To ask
for a hearing, send a written petition which conforms to Chapter 150B of the North Carolina
General Statutes to the Office of Administrative Hearings, 6714 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC
27699-6714. This authorization and its conditions are final and binding unless you ask for a
hearing.
This letter completes the review of the Division of Water Quality under the Catawba
Riparian Buffer Protection Rules [15A NCAC 2B .0243]. Please call Doug Perez or Jennifer Burdette
if you have any questions or require copies of our rules or procedural materials.
Sincerely,
DocuSigned by:
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W. Corey Basinger, Regional Supervisor
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Mooresville Regional Office, DEQ
Attachments
cc: Paul Wojoski, Wetlands Unit (email)
MRO, Land Quality
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CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
NCDWR Project No.: County:
Applicant:
Project Name:
Date of Issuance of 401 Water Quality Certification:
Certificate of Completion
Upon completion of all work approved within the 401 Water Quality Certification or applicable
Buffer Rules, and any subsequent modifications, the applicant is required to return this certificate
to the 401 Wetland & Buffer Permitting Unit, North Carolina Division of Water Resources, 1617
Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC, 27699-1617. This form may be returned to NCDWR by the
applicant, the applicant's authorized agent, or the project engineer. It is not necessary to send
certificates from all of these.
Applicant's Certification
I, , hereby state that, to the best of my abilities, due care and
diligence was used in the observation of the construction such that the construction was observed
to be built within substantial compliance and intent of the 401 Water Quality Certification and
Buffer Rules, the approved plans and specifications, and other supporting materials.
Signature: Date:
Agent's Certification
I, , hereby state that, to the best of my abilities, due care and
diligence was used in the observation of the construction such that the construction was observed
to be built within substantial compliance and intent of the 401 Water Quality Certification and
Buffer Rules, the approved plans and specifications, and other supporting materials.
Signature: Date:
Engineer's Certification
Partial Final
I, , as a duly registered Professional Engineer in the State of North
Carolina, having been authorized to observe (periodically, weekly, full time) the construction of the
project for the Permittee hereby state that, to the best of my abilities, due care and diligence was
used in the observation of the construction such that the construction was observed to be built
within substantial compliance and intent of the 401 Water Quality Certification and Buffer Rules,
the approved plans and specifications, and other supporting materials.
Signature Registration No. Date