20140516 Ver 1_USACE Permit_20140529

U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS
WILMINGTON DISTRICT
Action ID. 201400962 County: Forsyth USGS Quad: Kernersville West
GENERAL PERMIT (REGIONAL AND NATIONWIDE) VERIFICATION
Property Owner / Authorized Agent: City of High Point / Strib Boynton
Address: P.O. Box 230
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High Point, North Carolina 27260 i ern
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Telephone No.: 336 883 -3289
Size and location of property (water body, road name /number, town, etc.): Proposed water and sewer outfalls easement
property for The City of High Point, located off of NC 66, adiacent to a tributary of Rich Fork, in Davidson,
Forsyth, and Guilford Counties, North Carolina.
Description of projects area and activity: Mechanized landclearing, excavation and the discharge of fill material
associated with the construction of water lines and sewer utility outfalls resulting in 275 linear feet of temporary
stream channel impacts and 0.04 acre of temporary jurisdictional wetland impacts to the jurisdictional waters of
Rich Fork.
Applicable Law: ® Section 404 (Clean Water Act, 33 USC 1344)
❑ Section 10 (Rivers and Harbors Act, 33 USC 403)
Authorization: Regional General Permit Number:
Nationwide Permit Number: NW 12
Your work is authorized by the above referenced permit provided it is accomplished in strict accordance with the attached
conditions and your submitted plans. Any violation of the attached conditions or deviation from your submitted plans may subject the
permittee to a stop work order, a restoration order and /or appropriate legal action.
This verification will remain valid until the expiration date identified below unless the 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 terns and conditions of the nationwide 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 provided the
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 Quality (telephone [phone]) 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.
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 erifcation, any of the conditions of the Permit, or the Corps of Engineers regulatory
progratn, please contact John Thomas @ 9/19 554 -4884 eW. 25.
Corps Regulatory Official
Expiration Date of Verification: 03/18/2017
Date: 05/29/2014
The Wilmington District is committed to providing the highest level of support to the public. To help us ensure we continue to do so,
please complete the attached customer Satisfaction Surveyor visit hit pJ,, ww\v.saw.usace.army.mil./ WETLANDS /index.htnil to
complete the survey online.
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Determination of Jurisdiction:
❑ 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).
❑ 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.
® 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 date of this notification.
❑ The jurisdictional areas within the above described project area have been identified under a previous action. Please reference
jurisdictional determination issued . Action ID
Basis of Jurisdictional Determination: Property has tributaries of Rich Fork that flows to the Yadkin River and the Atlantic
Ocean. This jurisdictional determination is only for the waters proposed for impacts associated with this Nationwide Permit
and does not include any other waters /wetlands that may be located on the property.
Appeals Information (This information applies only to approved jurisdictional determinations.)
Attached to this verification is an approved jurisdictional determination. If you are not in agreement with that approved jurisdictional
determination, you can make an administrative appeal under 33 CFR 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:
District Engineer, Wilmington Regulatory Division
Attn:Jean Gibby, Project Manager,
Raleigh Regulatory Field Office
3331 Heritage Trade Drive, Suite 105
Wake Forest, North Carolina 27587
In order for an RFA to be accepted by 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 District Office 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 July 29, 2014.
* *It is not necessary to submit an RFA fgrin to the DistriCt Office if yquJo not object to the determination in this correspondence. **
Corps Regulatory Official: WA ) . -f
Date 05/29/2014
SURVEY PLATS, FIELD SKE�CH, WETLAND DELE
ATTACHED TO THE FILE COPY OF THIS FORM, IF
TION FORMS, PROJECT PLANS, ETC., MUST BE
)UIRED OR AVAILABLE.
Copy Furnished:
Phil May, Carolina Ecosystems, Inc., 3040 NC Hwy 42 West, Clayton, NC 27520
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