20140673 Ver 1_Approval Letter_20140724

NCDENR
N.Orth,.Carolin'a bepart`ment of Environment and Natural Resources
Pat;McCrory
Governor
July 24, 2014
Steve,Smalto
,303 Grand,Ave.
R;A'61gh,'NC 27606,
John E. Skvarla; Ill
Secretary
DWR #44-0673,
Wake County
,Subject:, AUTHORIZATION CERTIFICATE, PER THE NEUSE RIVER IBASIN, RIPARIAN BUFFER
PROTECTION RULES (15A'NCAC 02B 4233), WITH, ADDITIONAL'CON_DITIONS
Hornequest Builders (Madison Oaks)
Pear Mr: Smalto: '
You have our�approval;for the? impacts'listed ;belt W ,for.the, purpose described in your application
'dated.ldl,y 5,, 2014 and received by °the D, visi6n,of' Water ',Resources "(Diuision'l,on J'uly�16, 2014 with
revised in,for nation, submitted'by ema'il,on July, 23, 2014. Please noti �.tliat`you;should'g6faq
o,ther"fed era 1, state or local perm its before proceed ing,,with'your project, including those,required,
hSy (but not limited to) Sediment and. Erosion Control, Non- DischaW•Supply , r
Watershed regulatio,ns.,This Authorization Certificate =shall expire five,(5),years from,,the,date,of
this letter.
This a,pproval,requiresgou to comply With "the,following,conditions �
I. The''following impacts area hereby•approved�prov'ided that all' ofthe ,other�specifi't,andgeneral,
conditions ofthe Buffer RU[es, are, "met. No other impacts are approved; including incidental
impacts.
Type of Impact
Amount Approved
Amount Approved
(units)
Permanent
Temporary
Buffers — Zone, 2.
668 (squ are 'fe`ety,
0 (square feet),
-Y
One
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'Homequest "Builders'(Madison Oaks)
D W R #'1'4 -0673
BUFFER,APP,ROVAL
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2. Diffuse Flow
All stormwater shall be= directed and maintained as diffuse flow at non - .erosive velocities
through•the protected stream buffers such that it,wif[not re-concentratee before, discharging
into ,a stream.
I No Waste, Spoil,'Solids;:or Fill. of Any Kind
No waste, spoil; solids, or1111 of any kind shall occur in wetlands', waters, or- riparian areas
beyond the footprint of the impacts,deplicted in the Pre - Construction Notification. All,
construction activities_, including the design, ,installation, operation, and maintenance of .
sediment and erosion control' Best Man "agement Practices, shall be performed< o that,no
'violations ofisfate water'quality,standards, statutes, or rules occur.
4. Protective Fencing,
The outside buffer,,'wetland or water boundary and along the construction corridorwithirr
these bound' aries�approved ,under'th'is,,authorization shall betclearl'y, marked with orange
warning fencing ('or similar high vis`ibility,material) for the areas that have been approved to
infringe, with in the buffer,,wetland' or water prior'to any land disturbing activitiesio ensure
compliance with 115 NCAC,02H,, 0500.
5. 'This �approval `is for the, purpose and design described in your application. The plans and'
specifications for,'�this project are incorporated 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 apprboriate fee. Wthe property is sold, the new, owner must
be given a copy of °this'approval letter and' is responsibi'e for,complying with all conditions.
16. This approval and,its- conditions are final and binding unless contested.,
This Buffer Authorization can, be contested as provided 'in Articles 3 and 4 of General Statute 150,6
boy'filing a written petition for a- wad'ministrative`hearing toathe,Office of Administrative Hearings
(hereby known as OAH),. A petition form'may'b�e obtained from the OAH at
http: / /www:ncoah.com/ or, by callingthe OAH Clerk'sOffice at (919) 431 73000 for`information:
W.ith'in 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 alongwith, any applicable OAH filing
feels received in`the,OAH duringrior,mal.office.hours (Monday through, Friday between 8:00am
and, 5,00 m; excluding official state holidays)'.
The petition_ may be faxed'to the, OAH rats (919)4314100, provided the ,ori'ginal' and' one copy'of,the
petition along, With any applicable OAH filing, fee,is received by the OAH within five (5) business
day0ollowing;the faxed'transmission,

Mailing address for the OAH:
If sending by First Class Mail
,via the US Postal Service:
Office of Administrative Hearings
6714 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699 -6714
Homequest Builders (Madison Oaks)
DWR# 14 -0673
BUFFER APPROVAL
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If sending via delivery service.
(e.g. UPS; FedEx):
Office of Administrative, Hearings
1711 New Hope Church Road
'Raleigh, NC 27609 -6285
One (1) copy of the petition must also be served to DENR:
Lacy Presnell, General Counsel
Department of Environment and'Natural Resources
1601 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699 -1601
Please send one (1) copy of the petition to DWQ.
If sending by First Class Mail
via the US Postal Service:
Karen Higgins
'NC DENR -DWR — Webscape Unit
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699 -1617
If sending via delivery service
(e.g. UPS, Fed Ex):
Karen Higgins
NC DENR -DWR — Webscape Unit
512 N. Salisbury Street
Raleigh, NC 27604
This letter completes the review of the Division, under the Neuse Riparian ,Buffer Rules as
described in 15A NCAC 026 .0233. Please contact Cherri Smith at 919 - 791 -4251 or
cherri.smith @ncdenr.gov if,you have any questions or'concerns.
rely,
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Danny Sm' h
Supervisor, Water Quality Regional Operations Section
cc: DWR RRO 401 files,