HomeMy WebLinkAbout20140635 Ver 1_Approval Letter_20140702NCDENR.
North'Carolina Department of Environme "nt and Natural Resources
Pat McCrory
Governor
July 2, 2014
Meeitage Homes of the, Carolinas;. Inc.
Attn: Patrick Adams -
17851 North •85" _St:; Ste. 300
S'cottsda'le, AZ 85255
John E. Skvalla, III
Secretary
DWR # 14 -0635
Durham, County
Subject: APPROVAL OP401 WATER,QUALITY CERTIFICATION WITH,ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS
Meadows at Southpoint
Dear,M'r: Pat-rick:
You have Our approval for the; impacts listed below for,the� purpose described in ,your, application
dated 'June 18, 2014 and received by the, Division of Water Resources'(Division) on.June,20,'2014°.
These impacts are,covered'by`the'attached Water,,Quality Genera[ Certi'ficati'on Numbers 3884 and -
3886 and the conditions listed below. This certificatioh Is associated, With the use of'Nationwide,
Permit:Numbers'12 and 14 once they are issued to you by the U., S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Please no'te•that,you should getfany other federal, state oraocal ermits before proceeding With
your'project, including those required by (but not'limited to),Sediment`and'Erosion Control, Non -
Discharge, and Water Supply. Watershed regulations.
This approvjllequires you to.followfhe conditions llsted',irl the enclosed certifications and the,
following;ad'ditional conditions:
1. The following impacts are hereby approved provided that all of the other specific.and general
conditions of,theCertifications, General Permit,,and /or Buffer1Rul'es are mwet. No other impacts
are approved, including'incidental °impacts.,
'Type of Impact
Amount Approved
Amount Approved
('units)
. (;units)
Permanent
Temporary
'Wetland
0.;00045 (acre's)
0 (acres)
Impact #1
None 'Carol
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North Carolina�Div,ision oPWaterResources, 1628 Mail Servtce.Cent6r, Raleigh; NC 27699 =1628 Phone,(919) "791 -4200' Custorner-SeNice
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Meadows at Southpoint
DWR414 0635
401APPROVAL
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Stream
10 (linear feet)
0'(linear feet)
Impact #2
Stream
0 (linear feet)
50 (linear feet)
Impact, #3
Z. Stormwater, Management�Plan (SMP,) Approval frorh,'Local,Community Required
You are required to p"rovide,one copy (hard.copyior digital) o,f the approved SMP, includin,g_,
plan deta'il's on full -sized plan sheets, with proof offhe, City of Durham's approval. 'The
approved SMP shall be,subrnitted'to.the DWR,Webscape Unit '(1650 Mail Service, Center,, .
Raleigh, NC 27699 -1650) bdforeany impacts authorized in, this,certification occur. After it.is
approved and submitted.to,the,Division, the,SMP may not be modified -without prior written
authorization from the City of Durham. If the SMP is; modified in „the future; then you shall
provide one modified SMP'with proof of,approval to the `DWR °Webscape. Unit prior to the
commencement of the,modifi'cations..
3. Diffuse'Flow
All stormwater shall be directed and maintained`as diffuse-flow at non -.erosive velocities
through °the protected stream buffers,such that it.will not re- concentrate'before discharging
into a stream.
4. No'Waste, Spoil, Solid's, or Fill'of Any Kind
Norwaste, spoil, solids, or, fill of any kind, shall occur'in wetlands,`Waters, oe'riparian areas
beyond the footprint of °the impacts depicted in,'the Pre - Construction Notification. All
construction, °activities, including the design; installation, operation,.and maintenance of
sediment and'erosion control BestM'anagerne.nt Practices, shall be p`erformed,so that no
violationsof',state water, quality standards, statutes, or rules occur, -
5; Protective Fencing
The outside- buffer, wetland or water boundary and along the construction corridor' °within.
these boundaries approved under this authorization shall be clearly marked with orange
warning fencing'(or similar high visibility;rnaterial) for the areas that have been approved to
infringeWithin,the buffer,,"wef land or Water -prior to any land disturbing activities to ensure
compliance with 15 NCAC'02W0500.
6. This:approva_'I `is for the purpose and design'described'in your application;The plans and
specific ationsfor this, project are iincorporated, by ireference,as part of .the, Certification. If'you
change your, project,lyou,m`ust notify the Division and you m'ay be, req,ui red, to submit a neW
application package with the appropriate fee. If the property is sold'; the new owner must be-
given a copy of this approval letter and' General Certification and is,responsible ;for complying
With all.conditions,.
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Meadows at Southpoint
- DWR,# 14 -0635
.401_ APPROVAL
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7. This,approval and 'its conditions are 'final and binding unless contested.
This Certification, can be contested as provided in Articles'3 and �4 of General Statute 1SOB by filing
a written petition for an. administrative hearinglo the Office of Admini 'strative,Heari'ngs;(hereby
known as OAH). A petition form maybe obtained from the OAH at http: / /,www:ncoah.com/ or by
calling,the OAH'C,lerk'S,Office at (919) 431 -3000 for information.
Within thirty (30) calendar days of receipt of this notice; a petition must be filed; with the,OAH.. A,
petition, is considered filed when the original and one (1) copy along With any applicable OAH filing
fee, is received In the�OAH during norrna'loffice hours,(Monday'through Friday_ between:8 00am
and 5:00pm,,excludi'ng official state, holi'days)_
Thepetition may be 'fared to the OAH at,(919) 431 -3100, provided,the original and,one copy of the
petition along with any`applica_'ble OAH filing °fee is received by the, OAH Within, five (5) business'
days following,the faxed transmission.,
Mailing,address for the ,OAH:,
'If sending by first Class Mail
via, the US Postal Service:
OfficeofAdministrative Hearings
6714 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC'27699 -6714
If sending via delivery service,
'(e,g:_,UPS, FedEx):-
Office of Administrative Hearings
1711 New Hope Churcli'R'oad .
Raleigh, ;NC 27609 -6285
One (1), copy of the petition ,must.also, be served; to ,D'ENR:
Lacy Presnell, General' Counsel
Department of ,Environment.and Natural Resources.
'1601 Mail,Service, Center
Raleigh,.N,C'27699.1601
Please send one (1) copy of the petition to DWR:
If sending by, First Class Mail
via the US Postal Service:
Karen,fliggins
`NC DENR - DWR — Websca(pe Unit
1650 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NCI.7.699 -,1650
If sending via delivery service
(e.g. IJPS, ,FedEx):
Karen :Higgins
NC DENR -DWR = Webscap'e, Unit
512 N. Salisbury Street
Raleigh, NC 27664
MEe dows,at South point,
DVV•R.# 14,'063$
,401 APPROVAL
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This``,letter,�sompletesthe� review of the Division under section 40-1 of°the,Clean Water Act. Please
contact,Cherri Smith at' 919 =791= 4251,or,chetri .smith @ncdenr..gov,if•yow, have anyque`stions or
rconcerns.
Si rely;
Danny;Srriith -
S'up,ervisor, Water Quality Regional, Operations Section
Enclosures: 3884 and 3886'
cc:, 'u:5 -Army Co_rps,of Engineers; Raleigh R'egulatoryfield Office;,,3311`He_ritage Trade
;Drive, St. 105,; Wake Forest, NC'27'5,97
Ji'm,Spangler; Spangler Enviinohmental;.4338 Bland Road ,,Raleigh; NC,27609
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