20220150 Ver 1_ePCN Application_20220328

DWR
Division of Water Resources
Initial Review
Pre -Construction Notification (PCN) Form
For Nationwide Permits and Regional General Permits
(along with corresponding Water Quality Certifications)
December 6, 2021 Ver 4.2
Has this project met the requirements for acceptance in to the review process?*
Yes
No
Is this project a public transportation project?*
Yes No
Change only if needed.
BIMS # Assigned* Version#*
20220150 1
Is a payment required for this project?*
No payment required
Fee received
Fee needed - send electronic notification
Select Project Reviewer*
Paul Wojoski:EADS\pawojoski
Information for Initial Review
la. Name of project:
Floating cabin
la. Who is the Primary Contact?*
Janice Boone
Reviewing Office*
Central Office - [phone]
1 b. Primary Contact Email:* lc. Primary Contact Phone:*
[e-mail] [phone]
Date Submitted
3/28/2022
Nearest Body of Water
Fontana Lake
Basin
Little Tennessee
Water Classification
WS-IV,B;CA
Site Coordinates
Latitude:
35.411384
A. Processing Information
Longitude:
83.549335
County (or Counties) where the project is located:
Swain
Is this a NCDMS Project
Yes No
Is this project a public transportation project? *
Yes No
la. Type(s) of approval sought from the Corps:
Section 404 Permit (wetlands, streams and waters, Clean Water Act)
Section 10 Permit (navigable waters, tidal waters, Rivers and Harbors Act)

Has this PCN previously been submitted?*
Yes
No
Please provide the date of the previous submission.*
1/26/2022
1 b. What type(s) of permit(s) do you wish to seek authorization?
Nationwide Permit (NWP)
Regional General Permit (RGP)
Standard (IP)
lc. Has the NWP or GP number been verified by the Corps?
Yes No
Are you a federal applicant?*
Yes No
If yes, please provide a statement concerning compliance with the Coastal Zone Management Act. *
No coastal zone submitted application but did not pay fee due to I thought TVA and DWQ would have there process completed by now
Nationwide Permit (NWP) Number:
NWP Numbers (for multiple NWPS):
Id. Type(s) of approval sought from the DWR:
401 Water Quality Certification - Regular
Non-404 Jurisdictional General Permit
Individual 401 Water Quality Certification
le. Is this notification solely for the record because written approval is not required?
For the record only for DWR 401 Certification:
For the record only for Corps Permit:
lf. Is this an after -the -fact permit application?*
Yes No
lg. Is payment into a mitigation bank or in -lieu fee program proposed for mitigation of impacts?
Yes No
lg. Is payment into a mitigation bank or in -lieu fee program proposed for mitigation of impacts?
Yes No
1 h. Is the project located in any of NC's twenty coastal counties?
Yes No
1j. Is the project located in a designated trout watershed?
Yes No
B. Applicant Information
ld. Who is applying for the permit?
Owner Applicant (other than owner)
le. Is there an Agent/Consultant for this project?*
Yes No
2. Owner Information
2a. Name(s) on recorded deed:
Clifford and janice boone
2b. Deed book and page no.:
2c. Contact Person:
Janice Boone
401 Water Quality Certification - Express
Riparian Buffer Authorization
Yes No
Yes No

2d. Address
Street Address
61 Hookers Gap Rd
Address Line 2
City State / Province / Region
Candler NC
Postal / Zip Code Country
28715 United States
2e. Telephone Number: 2f. Fax Number:
[phone]
2g. Email Address: *
[e-mail]
C. Project Information and Prior Project History
1. Project Information
1 b. Subdivision name:
(if appropriate)
lc. Nearest municipality / town:
Bryson city
2. Project Identification
2a. Property Identification Number: 2b. Property size:
2c. Project Address
Street Address
Fontana Lake
Address Line 2
City
Bryson city
Postal / Zip Code
28713
3. Surface Waters
3a. Name of the nearest body of water to proposed project: *
Fontana Lake
3b. Water Resources Classification of nearest receiving water: *
WS-IV,B;CA
3c. What river basin(s) is your project located in?*
Little Tennessee
3d. Please provide the 12-digit HUC in which the project is located.
060102020407
4. Project Description and History
State / Province / Region
NC
Country
United States
4a. Describe the existing conditions on the site and the general land use in the vicinity of the project at the time of this application: *
United States Use a 26'X30' area at Alarka Marina to re build a floating cabin that was In Disarray and has been removed from lake and is permitted through the TVA then float out to
permenant location on lake
4b. Have Corps permits or DWR certifications been obtained for this project (including all prior phases) in the past?*
Yes No Unknown
If yes, please give the DWR Certification number or the Corps Action ID (exp. SAW-0000-00000).
No permit required
4b(2). Is Any Portion of the Work Already Complete?*
Yes No
If yes, describe the completed work.
A 26 foot by 30 foot floor with attached marine grade floats
4c. List of Other Certificates or Approvals/Denials received from other Federal, State, or Local Agencies for Work Described in This Application. not related to the 404 or 401.
NC none
4f. List the total estimated acreage of all existing wetlands on the property:
Less than 1 acre. 780 square foot of land

4g. List the total estimated linear feet of all existing streams on the property:
Unknown
4h. Explain the purpose of the proposed project:*
Floating cabin. To rebuild an old floating cabin that is not repairable and reconstruct a new one
4i. Describe the overall project in detail, including indirect impacts and the type of equipment to be used: *
No equipment other than a generator, hammer, saw and nails and lumber
4k. Will this activity involve dredging in wetlands or waters?*
Yes No
If yes, Describe the type of dredging, the composition of the dredged material and the location of disposal area.
5. Jurisdictional Determinations
5a. Have the wetlands or streams been delineated on the property or proposed impact areas?*
Yes
Comments:
No Unknown
5b. If the Corps made a jurisdictional determination, what type of determination was made?*
Preliminary Approved Not Verified Unknown N/A
Corps AID Number:
SAW 2022-00244
5c. If 5a is yes, who delineated the jurisdictional areas?
Name (if known):
Agency/Consultant Company:
Other:
6. Future Project Plans
6a. Is this a phased project?*
Yes No
Are any other NWP(s), regional general permit(s), or individual permits(s) used, or intended to be used, to authorize any part of the proposed project or related activity?
7. Addresses of Adjoining Property Owners, Lessees, Etc., Whose Property Adjoins the Waterbody (if more than can be entered here, please attach a supplemental list)
8. Scheduling of Activity:
Finish as soon as possible
D. Proposed Impacts Inventory
1. Impacts Summary
la. Where are the impacts associated with your project? (check all that apply):
Wetlands Streams -tributaries
Open Waters Pond Construction
2h.Type(s) of Material Being Discharged and the Amount of Each Type in Cubic Yards:
None
3i. Total cubic yard stream impacts:*
0
4g. Total cubic yard open water impacts: *
6. Buffer Impacts (for DWR)
6a. Project is in which protect basin(s)?
Check MI that apply.
Neuse
Catawba
Goose Creek
Other Fontana
Tar -Pamlico
Randleman
Jordan Lake
Buffers
6b. Impact Type
6c. Per or Temp
6d. Stream name
6e. Buffer mitigation required?
6f. Zone 1 impact
6g. Zone 2 impact

None
P
Alarka /stevens branch
No
780
780
6h. Total buffer impacts:
Total Temporary impacts:
Total Permanent impacts:
Total combined buffer impacts:
6i. Comments:
Zone 1
0.00
Zone 1
780.00
Zone 1
780.00
E. Impact Justification and Mitigation
1. Avoidance and Minimization
Zone 2
0.00
Zone 2
780.00
Zone 2
780.00
la. Specifically describe measures taken to avoid or minimize the proposed impacts in designing the project:
Will not disturb land and will not leave any trash or construction materials behind
1 b. Specifically describe measures taken to avoid or minimize the proposed impacts through construction techniques:
Clean up daily no machinery is being used
2. Compensatory Mitigation for Impacts to Waters of the U.S. or Waters of the State
2a. Does the project require Compensatory Mitigation for impacts to Waters of the U.S. or Waters of the State?
Yes No
2b. If this project DOES NOT require Compensatory Mitigation, explain why:
Not sure what this means
F. Stormwater Management and Diffuse Flow Plan (required by DWR)
1. Diffuse Flow Plan
la. Does the project include or is it adjacent to protected riparian buffers identified within one of the NC Riparian Buffer Protection Rules?
Yes No
What type of SCM are you providing?
Level Spreader
Vegetated Conveyance (lower SHWT)
Wetland Swale (higher SHWT)
Other SCM that removes minimum 30% nitrogen
Proposed project will not create concentrated stormwater flow through the buffer
2. Stormwater Management Plan
2a. Is this a NCDOT project subject to compliance with NCDOT's Individual NPDES permit NCS000250? *
Yes No
2b. Does this project meet the requirements for low density projects as defined in 15A NCAC 02H .1003(2)?
Yes No
2c. Does this project have a stormwater management plan (SMP) reviewed and approved under a state stormwater program or state -approved local government stormwater program?
Yes No
N/A - project disturbs < 1 acre
3. Stormwater Requirements
3a. Select whether a completed stormwater management plan (SMP) is included for review and approval or if calculations are provided to document the project will not cause degradation of
downstream surface waters.*
Stormwater Management Plan Antidegradation Calculations
Comments:
G. Supplementary Information

1. Environmental Documentation
la. Does the project involve an expenditure of public (federal/state/local) funds or the use of public (federal/state) land? *
Yes No
2. Violations (DWR Requirement)
2a. Is the site in violation of DWR Water Quality Certification Rules (15A NCAC 2H .0500), Isolated Wetland Rules (15A NCAC 2H .1300), or DWR Surface Water or Wetland Standards or
Riparian Buffer Rules (15A NCAC 2B .0200)?*
Yes No
2b Provide an explanation of the violation(s):
3. Cumulative Impacts (DWR Requirement)
3a. Will this project result in additional development, which could impact nearby downstream water quality?*
Yes No
3b. If you answered "no," provide a short narrative description.
Do not believe anything will cause problems to any water quality
4. Sewage Disposal (DWR Requirement)
4a. Is sewage disposal required by DWR for this project?*
Yes No N/A
4b. Describe, in detail, the treatment methods and dispositions (non -discharge or discharge) of wastewater generated from the proposed project. If the wastewater will be treated at a
treatment plant, list the capacity available at that plant.
Floating cabin will have a marine grade black water tank and I will have a pump contract with Alarka Marina to keep tank pumped
5. Endangered Species and Designated Critical Habitat (Corps Requirement)
5a. Will this project occur in or near an area with federally protected species or habitat?*
Yes No
5b. Have you checked with the USFWS concerning Endangered Species Act impacts?*
Yes No
5d. Is another Federal agency involved?*
Yes
What Federal Agency is involved?
TVA
5e. Is this a DOT project located within Division's 1-8?
Yes No
No Unknown
5f. Will you cut any trees in order to conduct the work in waters of the U.S.?
Yes No
5g. Does this project involve bridge maintenance or removal?
Yes No
5h. Does this project involve the construction/installation of a wind turbine(s)?*
Yes No
5i. Does this project involve (1) blasting, and/or (2) other percussive activities that will be conducted by machines, such as jackhammers, mechanized pile drivers, etc.?
Yes No
5j. What data sources did you use to determine whether your site would impact Endangered Species or Designated Critical Habitat?
Internet
6. Essential Fish Habitat (Corps Requirement)
6a. Will this project occur in or near an area designated as an Essential Fish Habitat?*
Yes No
6b. What data sources did you use to determine whether your site would impact an Essential Fish Habitat? *
NC wildlife website
7. Historic or Prehistoric Cultural Resources (Corps Requirement)
7a. Will this project occur in or near an area that the state, federal or tribal governments have designated as having historic or cultural preservation status?*
Yes No

7b. What data sources did you use to determine whether your site would impact historic or archeological resources?*
NC Internet
8. Flood Zone Designation (Corps Requirement)
8a. Will this project occur in a FEMA-designated 100-year floodplain?*
Yes No
8c. What source(s) did you use to make the floodplain determination?*
Internet
Miscellaneous
Please use the space below to attach all required documentation or any additional information you feel is helpful for application review. Documents should be combined into one file when
possible, with a Cover Letter, Table of Contents, and a Cover Sheet for each Section preferred.
Click the upload button or drag and drop files here to attach document
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Comments
I am submitting application again Per TVA I am requesting to rebuild an existing g floating cabin that has now been removed from lake due to cabin unrepairable. I am requesting to rebuild
a 26 foot by 30 foot cabin at Alarka Marina in the lake bed while lake is down and float it out to Thw Area of Stevens Branch o Fontana Lake wher it will remain. It will be moored with
concrete anchors set by Alarka Marina and it will have a black water tank on it and I will have a contract with Alarka Marina to pump out tank
Signature
By checking the box and signing below, I certify that:
• The project proponent hereby certifies that all information contained herein is true, accurate, and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief'; and
• The project proponent hereby requests that the certifying authority review and take action on this CWA 401 certification request within the applicable reasonable period of time.
• I have given true, accurate, and complete information on this form;
I agree that submission of this PCN form is a "transaction" subject to Chapter 66, Article 40 of the NC General Statutes (the "Uniform Electronic Transactions Act");
I agree to conduct this transaction by electronic means pursuant to Chapter 66, Article 40 of the NC General Statutes (the "Uniform Electronic Transactions Act");
I understand that an electronic signature has the same legal effect and can be enforced in the same way as a written signature; AND
I intend to electronically sign and submit the PCN form.
Full Name:
Janice Boone
Signature
Date
3/28/2022