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U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS
WILMINGTON DISTRICT
SAW-2014-00749PittNC-AYDEN
Action Id. County: U.S.G.S. Quad:
GENERAL PERMIT(REGIONAL AND NATIONWIDE) VERIFICATION
NCDOT, Division 2
Permittee:
Jay Johnson
Post Office Box 1587
Address:
Greenville, NC, 27835
Telephone Number:
1.0Ayden
Size (acres) Nearest Town
Swift CreekMiddle Neuse. North Carolina.
Nearest WaterwayRiver Basin
302020235.411111
USGS HUCCoordinatesLatitude:
-77.395024
Longitude:
Bridge 208 over a UT of Swift Creek on SR 1907 near Ayden, Pitt County, NC.
Location description:
Replace structurally deficient and functionally obsolete timber supported 31' long
Description of projects area and activity:
concrete bridge with a 30'-6" x 6'-10" aluminum box culvert withheadwalls and sills on existing location utilizing an off site
detour. Zero wetland impacts, 44 linear feet of permanent stream impacts and 26 linear feet of temporary stream impacts are
authorized by this verification.
Applicable Law: Section 404 (Clean Water Act, 33 USC 1344)
Section 10 (Rivers and Harbors Act, 33 USC 403)
NWP 14 Linear Transportation
Authorization:Regional General Permit Numberor Nationwide Permit Number:
Projects.
S
EE ATTACHED RGP or NWP GENERAL, REGIONALAND SPECIAL CONDITIONS
Your work is authorized by the above referenced permit provided it is accomplished in strict accordance with the attached
conditions and your submitted application and attached information dated04/09/2014. Any violation of the attached
conditions or deviation from yoursubmittedplans may subject the permittee to a stop work order, a restoration order, a Class
I administrative penalty,and/or appropriate legal action.
This verification will remain valid until the expiration date identified below unlessthe nationwide authorization is modified,
suspended or revoked. If, prior to the expiration date identified below, the nationwide permit authorization is reissued and/or
modified, this verification will remain valid until the expiration date identified below, provided it complies with all requirements of
the modified nationwide permit. If the nationwide permit authorization expires or is suspended, revoked, or is modified, such that the
activity would no longer comply with the terms and conditions of thenationwide permit, activities which have commenced (i.e., are
under construction) or are under contract to commence in reliance upon the nationwide permit, will remain authorized providedthe
activity is completed within twelve months of the date of the nationwide permit’s expiration, modification or revocation, unless
discretionary authority has been exercised on a case-by-case basis to modify, suspend or revoke the authorization.
Activities subject to Section 404 (as indicated above) may also require an individual Section 401 Water Quality Certification. You
should contact the NC Division of Water Resources(telephone 919-807-6300)to determine Section 401 requirements.
For activities occurring within the twenty coastal counties subject to regulation under the Coastal Area Management Act (CAMA),
prior to beginning work you must contact the N.C. Division of Coastal Management in Elizabeth City, NC, at (252) 264-3901.
This Department of the Army verification does not relieve the permittee of the responsibility to obtain any other required Federal,
State or local approvals/permits.
If there are any questions regarding this verification, any of the conditions of the Permit, or the Corps of Engineers regulatory
Thomas Steffensat910-251-4615or Thomas.A.Steffens@usace.army.mil
program, please contact .
STEFFENS.THOMAS.ANCRUM.1284
04/29/2014
Corps Regulatory Official: ___________________________Date:
706273
2014.04.29 16:37:02 -04'00'
Expiration Date of Verification
03/18/2017
:
Determination of Jurisdiction:
A.
Based on preliminary information, there appear to be waters of the US including wetlands within the above described project
area. This preliminary determination is not an appealable action under the Regulatory Program Administrative Appeal Process
( Reference 33 CFR Part 331).
B.
There are Navigable Waters of the United States within the above described project area subject to the permit requirements of
Section 10 of the Rivers and Harbors Act and Section 404 of the Clean Water Act. Unless there is a change in the law or our
published regulations, this determination may be relied upon for a period not to exceed five years from the date of this
notification.
C.
There are waters of the US and/or wetlands within the above described project area subject to the permit requirements of
Section 404 of the Clean Water Act (CWA)(33 USC § 1344). Unless there is a change in the law or our published regulations,
this determination may be relied upon for a period not to exceed five years from the dateof this notification.
D.
The jurisdictional areas within the above described project area have been identified under a previous action. Please reference
SAW-
jurisdictional determination issued. Action ID:.
Basis For Determination
:This waterbody exhibits an Ordinary High Water Mark as indicated by changes in soil character
and absence of terrestrial vegetation and is hydrologically connected toa UT of Swift Creek a direct tributary of the Neuse River, a
traditionally navigable water.
Remarks:
E.Attention USDA Program Participants
This delineation/determination has been conducted to identify the limits of Corps’Clean Water Act jurisdiction for the particular site
identified in this request. The delineation/determination may not be valid for the wetland conservation provisions of the Food Security
Act of 1985. If you or your tenant are USDA Program participants, or anticipate participation in USDA programs, you should request
a certified wetland determination from the local office of the Natural Resources Conservation Service, prior to starting work.
F.Appeals Information
(This information applies only toapproved jurisdictional determinations as indicated in B
and Cabove).
This correspondence constitutes an approved jurisdictional determination for the above described site. If you object to this
determination, you may request an administrative appeal under Corps regulations at 33 CFR Part 331. Enclosed you will find a
Notification of Appeal Process (NAP) fact sheet and request for appeal (RFA) form. If you request to appeal this determination you
must submit a completed RFA form to the following address:
US Army Corps of Engineers
South Atlantic Division
Attn: Jason Steele, Review Officer
60 Forsyth Street SW, Room 10M15
Atlanta, Georgia 30303-8801
Phone: (404) 562-5137
In order for an RFA to be acceptedby the Corps, the Corps must determine that it is complete, that it meets the criteria for appeal
under 33 CFR part 331.5, and that it has been received by the DivisionOffice within 60 days of the date of the NAP. Should you
decide to submit an RFA form, it must be received at the above address by.
**It is not necessary to submit an RFA form to the DivisionOffice if you do not object to the determination in this correspondence.**
Corps Regulatory Official: ______________________________________________________
STEFFENS.THOMAS.ANCRUM.1284706273
Thomas Steffens
2014.04.29 16:36:43 -04'00'
04/29/2014
Dateof JD:
Expiration Dateof JD:
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Action ID Number:SAW-2014-00749County:Pitt
Permittee: NCDOT, Division 2
Jay Johnson
Project Name:NCDOT_Bridge 208_SR 1907_ UT to Swift Creek
Date Verification Issued: 04/29/2014
STEFFENS.THOMAS.ANCRUM.1284706273
Project Manager: Thomas Steffens
2014.04.29 16:36:24 -04'00'
Upon completion of the activity authorized by this permit and any mitigation required by the permit,
sign this certification and return it to the following address:
US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS
WILMINGTON DISTRICT
Attn: Thomas Steffens
Washington Regulatory Field Office
2407 West 5th Street
Washington, North Carolina
27889
Please note that your permitted activity is subject to a compliance inspection by a U. S. Army Corps of
Engineers representative. Failure to comply with any terms orconditions of this authorization may
result in the Corps suspending, modifying or revoking the authorizationand/or issuing a Class I
administrative penalty, or initiating other appropriate legal action.
I hereby certify that the work authorized by the above referenced permit has been completed in
accordance with the terms and condition of the said permit, and required mitigation was completed in
accordance with the permit conditions.
_____________________________________________________________
Signature of PermitteeDate