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North Carolina Department of Enyironmenf and.Natural Resources
Pat; McCrory
Governor
J,uly'8, 2014
Water Res"ources,Departrnent,
Attn': ., Stephen Brown
P .,O. Box `8005
Cary„ NC 27512
John E. Skvarla, III
Secretary
D W R # 14 -0646
Wake County
,Subject -: AUTHORIZATION CERTIFICATE PER THE NEUSE RIVER !BASIN RIPARIAN BUFFER
PROTECTION RULES (15A NCAC 02B .0233) WITKADDITIO_NAL• CONDITIONS,
Cary - Raleigh Water,Supply, Interconnections Project — Phase 1
Dear,Mr. Brown:
You have ou`r approval for the impacts listed below, for the purpose, described in your application
dated June 24, 2014 and received',b,y,,the Division of'W ',ater'Resources,(Division),on June 24, 2014.
Please.,note that you should get any other federal, state or focal' permits before proceedingvith
your'pr "oject; including those required by,(but not'limited ta) Sediment and Erosion Control,, Non -
Discharge, and •Wate ,Supp'l,y W'.atersh.ed regulations. This Authorization Certificate shall expire
five,(5),years from,the date,of this letter.,
'This approval requires you to comply,with the following conditions:
1. The -following impacts are hereby approved [provided that'alhof the other specific and general
conditions ofth,e Buffer Rules are met. No,other impacts are approved, including incidental
impacts.
Type of Impact
Amount Approved',
Amount Approved
(units)
(units)
Permanent
Temporary
Buffers —'Zone 1,
1,270 '(square feet)
0 (square feet)
Buffers— ,Zone`2
465 (square,rfeet)
`0 (square, feet),
NorthCarol
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North Carolina Division ofWater Resources 16128:Mail,Servwe Center Raleigh,.NC'276994°628 'Phone (919) 791' -4200 Customer,Service,
Intamet www ncwaterqualrtyorg Location 3800 Barrett Drive Raleigh, NC `27609 'Fax (919) 788"7159 1 -87x7= 623 -6748_
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Cary- Raleig_ h,Water'Supply Interco`nnections.Project
DW R #`1'4 -0646
BUFFER, APPROVAL
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,2. Mitigation
You have agreed to provide riparian buffer mitigation by payment into Wildlands Engineering's
Bu ck,Swamp'Nutrient Bank. A total ,of, 3,81Gsquafe feet of riparian, buffer mitigation is,
required for- im,pacting`1,270 square feet of riparian buffer�as a�result of this, project. 'Until'
Wild lands'Engipeering, receives and'clears your check,, impacts specified in'this Buffer
Authorization shall not occur: You have 60 days- from'the date of this approval to make this
payment. Payment into Wildlan6fngineetingwill be made to meet the following
compensatory mitigation "requirement:
Mitigation
Type of
CompensatofylMitigation
River and Sub-
Provider
Impact
basin Number '
W.ildl'ands
Buffer
3;WO (square, feet )
Neuse %03020201
Engineering
,3_�. No'Waste, Spoil, Solids, of Fill of Any Kind
N'&Waste; spoil,,solid's, or-fill of any kind, shall, occur in wetlands, Waters, or riparian.areas
beyond the footprint of the impacts depicted in the Pre- Construction Notification. All
construction, acti .Vities, including the' design; (installation) operation; and maintenance �of
sediment and erosion control Best Management Practices, shall', be performed so -that no
violations ofstate water quality,standards, statutes, or ru'lesioccur:.
4: Protective `Fencing
The outside buffer,. wetland'or water boundary and along the construction corridor within
these boundaries approved under this�authorization shall be,clearlyma"rked With orange
warning fencing'(or,similar high visibility,rmaterial) for'the areas that have,been approved to
infringe Within the buffer, wetland or water prior to, any land disturbing activitiesJo ensure
compliance with ,15 NCAC-02H .0500.
5. This „approval is for,the purpose -and design.described in your application. The�plans,and
specifications -,for this project, are incotporated by�reference as part,of the Buffer Authorization.
If you change your project, you must,notify -the Division and you may be required to submit a
new application package' with the appropriate fee. I,f the property'is sold, thei new owner must
be.giuen a copy, ofthis approval letter and is,riesponsible foe, corriplying•with,all conditions.
6, This,approva'I-and its conditions,are final and binding unless contested.
This -Buffer Authorization ,can be contested as provided ,in Articles 3 sand 4 of General Statute 150B
by filing, a written petition for an'adIministrative hearing to,the Office of Administrative Hearings
(hereby known as OAH). A, petition form may be obtained from the,,OAH 'at
http: / /,WWW.ncoah.com/ or by calling,the,OAH Clerk's,Office,at (91,91) 431-3000 for information.
Within thirty (30)xalendar days of receipt of this notice, a, petition most be filed with the OAH. A
Cary - Raleigh Water,Supply Interconnections Project
DWR# 140646
BUFFER APPROVAL,
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petition is cons dered4iled when the original and'one '(�) copy along,With a-ny applicable OAH filing
fee is received in the,OAH during - normal office hours (Monday through Friday between 8:00am
and 5:00pm,, excludirfg,official state, holid'ays).
The petition may be faxed to the OAH at (919) 431- 3100, provided the original and one coo of the
petition along`w',ith any applicable OAH filing,fee,is received by the OAH within five,(5) business
days following,the faxed ,transmission.
Mailing address'for"the OAH:
1f sending by First Class, Mail
via the US Posta'I,SerV,�6e
Office of'Administrative Hearings,
,6714`M'ail Service Center,
Raleigh; N,C 27699 =6714
If sending via delivery service
(e.g. QPS, FedEx):
Office of Administrative Hearings
1711 New Hope Church Road
Raleigh, NC,27609 -6285
On'e� (1) copy of the'petition mustAso be, served',t0 DENR:
Lacy ?resnell; General Counsel,
Department of Environrnentand 'Natural'Resources
1601 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC'2-7699 =1601
Please send.one (I),copy of the petition,to DWQ:
If sending, by First ,Class Mail
via the' US Postal Service:
,Karen Higgins
NC DENR -DV1YR = Webscape `Unit
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NG27699 =1650
If sending via delivery,seruice
(e.g. UPS, FedEx):
Karen Higgins
`NC DENR -DWR — Webscape Unit
,512 N. Salisbury Street
Raleigh,, NC' 27604
This'letter,completes the review of,the iDivision under" the Neuse Ri,'parian Buffer Rules as
described in 15A NCAC,028- 02-33: Please contact Cl erri Smith at 919 -791 -4251 or
if you have any questions or concerns.
n` _rely,
Danny'Sm' h
Supervisor, Water Quality Regional Operations Section
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