20140413 Ver 1_Approval Letter_20140501

Pat McCrory
Governor
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_North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
John,E• Skvarla, III
Secretary
May 1,'2014
DWR,# 14 -0413
W.a�ke� County
Mike'Howingto,ri
56 ,Hunter Street
Apex, NC 27502
Subject: APPROVAL'OFA01, WATER, QUALITY,CERTIFICATION WITH ADDITIONAL
CQNDITIONS
AUTHORIZATION CERTIFICATE- PER THE NEUSE'RIVER BASIN RIPARIAN BUFFER -
PROTEcrIW RULES -(15A NCAC 0213.0233) WIT_H.ADDITIONAL COND_ ITIONS'
Pecan Grove Apartments Phase, II
!Dear Mr. ,Howington:
You have our approval'for,the'impact& Iisted� below for the purpose described in your application
dated'March 21, 201 d' 4 and receive by'the Division of Water Resources (Division'), on March 21,
2014. These impacts' are covered by the attached Water Quality General Certification Number -
3890,,and the conditions listed below This'certification is'assoeiated��niith'the use of Nationwide
Permit Number 29 once itlis issued to you by.the U.S Army Corps of'Engineers Please note,that
you should get an-,y other- federal, state 6r local permits before proceeding'with''your,pro' t,
including -those required by (but,not limited to') Sediment and Erosion Control, Non; Discharge,,and
WaterSupp'ly'Watershed regulations.
This approval requires you to,follow'the conditions listed in the enclosed certification and the
following'additional, conditions:
1. The'follow'ing impacts' are'hereby approved provided that all of the other-.specific and general
conditions of'the Certificati_on,`Geperal Permit and /or Buffer Rules are met. No•otfier'impacts
are approved, including incidental impacts:
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'NortlitarolmaDrv"ision of Water' ,Resources 1628 Mail&rvtce Center Raleigh, NC27699 -1628, Phone (919)A791 -4200' Customer Service
Internet 'www ncwaterquality org Location 3800 Barrett'Dnve Raleigh, NG 27609 Fax [phone]'
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Pecan Grove Apartments PhaselI
DWR# 14 -0413
401 AND BUFFER APPROVAL
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'Typeoof Impact,
AmountaApproved
(units)
Permanent
Amount Approved
(units)
Temporary
Wetland_
01.007 ;(acres).
0, (acres)
Site 1
Wetland
0.001 (acres)
A• (acres)
Site. 2'
Wetland
0 (acres)
0.032 (acres)
Site 3
Wetland .
''0.033' (acres)
0 (acres)
Site 4
Wetland
0 (a•cres),
0.011 (acres)
Site 5
Stream
0' ,(linear feet)
14.6, (linear feet)
Site''1 _ f
Stream-
0 (linear feet)
151.-2° (linear feet)
Site 2
Strearn
0, '(linear feet)
6, '(linear- feet),
Site 3
Stream
'12 (linear feet)-
0 (linear feet)
Site 4
�
Buffers — Zone `1
'0 (squa re, feet)
_
370.7 (square feet)
Site '1
Buffersx —Zone 2
0 ( square feet)
366.1 (square feet),
Site 1
Buffers- Zone 1
3,772:56 (square feet)
0 (square feet).
Site, 2
Buffers= Zone •2_
2,985.8 (square`feet)
0 (square feet)
Site 2 _
Buffers —Zone 1
0 (square ,feet)
558.1 (squa"re feet),
Site 3
Buffers -Zone 2,
0 ('square feet)
811, (squareIeet)
Site 3
d
2. Stormwater Management Plan (SMP) Approval from Local Community Required
The Division considers,6eWl? approved by theTown of,Holly Springs, with the stormwater
ponds that remove 90% of'the total suspended solids, as meeting the requirement for diffuse "
flow of the,outffow fr.-om'the stormwater BMP's., 'The approved SMP shall;be submitted °to the
DWR W,ebscapea Unit (1650 M'a_iBervice Centet,'Raleigh, NC 27699 -1650 or to
2. Stormwater Management Plan (SMP) Approval from Local Community Required
The Division considers,6eWl? approved by theTown of,Holly Springs, with the stormwater
ponds that remove 90% of'the total suspended solids, as meeting the requirement for diffuse "
flow of the,outffow fr.-om'the stormwater BMP's., 'The approved SMP shall;be submitted °to the
DWR W,ebscapea Unit (1650 M'a_iBervice Centet,'Raleigh, NC 27699 -1650 or to

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401 AND BUFFER APPROVAL
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Bey.strickland @ncdenr.gov) before any impacts' authorized, in thi's�certification occur: The, SMP
may not be modified,without,prior written authorization' from the Town,of Holly;Springs., If the
SMP is modified in the future,,then you shall provide one modified ,SIVIP with proof'o'f, approva'I,-
to the DWR Webscape Unit prior,to the cdmmencement of the modifications.
1, No Waste „Spoil, Solids, or Fill' of Any Kind -
N;o waste, spoil, solids, or'fill of any kind'shall occurain,wetlands,'Waters, or riparian areas'
beyond the footprint,of•the impacts depicted inthe'Pre- Construction Notification. All
construction activities, including the design, installation, operation, and maintenance,of
sediment and erosion control Best- Management Practices, shall `be performed so that no, ,
violations of state water quality standards, statutes, -or rules occur.
4. .Protective Fencing '
The outside buffer, wetland'or Water bounclar"y`and along the construction torrid': or',within -
these boundaries approved, under- ihis,authorizati'on shall be clearly marked with orange
warning fencing (or similar high uisibiIlity material) for the areas that have been approved to
infringe within the buffer, wetland or Water prior to any land' disturbing• activities to ensure
compliance With, 115, NCACO2H .0500.
15. This,approval' is for the purpose and design described in your application. The plans and
specifications "for,thi's projectare incorporated by'reference as part of the: Certification and
Buffer Authorization., 'If you change your project, you must notify the Division an'd'you may be
sequined to sub"Mit a nevi application package wifl the appropriate.fee. 'If�the property is sold,
the- new owner must begiven a copy of-ihis approval letter and'General Certification and is;
responsible for,complying With all, conditions.
6. This ,approval, and its conditions are final and binding unless. contested.
This Certification and'Buffe'r Authorization can be contested as provided `in Article,3and 4_of' _
Gen&al Statute 1506 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,,fcom the OAH -
,at http- //W, or.by °calling the .OAH Clerk''_s_ Office' at (919) 431 73000 for information.
Within thirty (30) calendar days of recei'ptrof this notice; a petition mustbe'filed with, the OAH. A
petition is considered `fiiled -when the, oeiginal and one'(i)',copy along °with ;any applicable, OAH filing_
fee is received 'in the ,OAH during�normal ,office,hours.(Monday through Friday between8 :00arh
an4.5:00pm, excluding official state holidays). u
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 with'iwfive (5) business
days follow,ingthe'faxed transmission.,
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Mailing address`for the OAH:
If sending by First Class Mail' If sending via delivery service
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Yid the US Postal Service: (e.g. QPS; FedEx):
Office of Administrative Hearings O"ffice,of Administrative Hearings
6714 Mail; Service Center 1711. New Hope Church Road'
Raleigh; NC27699 -6714 Raleigh, NC 27609 -6285
One (1) copy of the, petition must also, be served to DEW
Lacy Presnell,�Generbl Counsel
Department of EnJironrnent and Natural Resources
1601 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699 =1601
,Please send,one (1) copy�of "the petition to DWR:
If sending, by First Class,Mail If sending via delivery service
,via the, US Postal Service: (e.g. ''UPS, FedEz).
,Karen -- Higgins Karen Higgins
NC DENR -,DWR — Webscape Unit NC DENR -DWR = Webscape, Unit
1650'Mail Ser°vice�Center " 512 N. Salisbury`Street -
,Raleigh, NC,27699�1650 `Raleigh, NC 27604 '
This letter�cornpletes the review of'the Division under section 401 of the Clean° Water Act and the
'Neuse,Riparian, Buffer Rules,as described in,15A NCAC 02B :0233. Please contact,Checti Srriith at
`919- 791 -4251 or cherri.smith @ncdenr.govif you have any questions or concerns:
f Zile r =ly, a/�'v ynr r =
�Danny'Smi
SUpervisor, Water Quality�Regional Operations Section
Enclosure: GC 3.890

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CC? U.S.<Army Corpsoof'Engineers; .Raleigh Regulatory_ .Field, Office; `3331 Heritage Trade "
,Drive, St. 105; Wake Forest, NC, 27597
Jason Volker; S &ME, Inc.; 3201 Spring "Forest, Road; Raleigh, NC 27616
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