20140152 Ver 1_Corps of Engineer Correspondence_20140411

DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
WILMINGTON DISTRICT, CORPS OF ENGINEERS
69 DARLINGTON AVENUE
WILMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA 28403 -1343
REPLY TO April 8, 2014
ATTENTION OF.
Regulatory Division
Action ID No. SAW- 2005- 01269, General Permit No. 1978 -00056
Mr. Larry Bragg
Seaside Bay, LLC
19901 West Catawba Avenue
Suite 203
Cornelius, North Carolina 28031
Dear Mr. Bragg:
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Reference your January 6, 2014 application regarding the construction of fixed access piers,
floating docks, and an observation platform located off of Stone Chimney Road and the end of
Levies Landing Road SW, adjacent to the Lockwoods Folly River, near Supply, Brunswick
County, North Carolina.
On March 16, 2005, we renewed general permit No. 197800056, (copy enclosed), that
authorizes the maintenance, repair, construction and installation of piers, docks, boathouses and
boat shelters, mooring piles, dolphins, jetties and breakwater structures in navigable waters of the
United States, in the State of North Carolina pursuant to Section 10 of the Rivers and Harbors
Act of 1899.
Your work is authorized provided it is accomplished in strict accordance with your submitted
plans, the enclosed general conditions and the following special condition:
In order to further protect the endangered West Indian Manatee, Trichechus manatus, the
applicant must implement the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Manatee Guidelines, and
strictly adhere to all requirements- therein. The guidelines can be found at
http: / /www.fws.gov /nc -es /mammal /manatee guidelines.pdf.
2. The pilings associated with all of the floating docks shall be placed between the floating docks
and the river bank.
3. The l Ox 10 swim platform/canoe launch must not extend more than 10 feet water -ward from
the normal low water line.

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Your proposed work is authorized if you can comply with all permit conditions. Please read
the enclosed permit to prevent an unintentional violation of Federal law. As this Department of
the Army regional general permit does not relieve you of the responsibility to obtain any other
required approvals, you should contact appropriate State and local agencies before beginning
work.
Thank you for your time and cooperation. If you have questions, please contact Ronnie
Smith, Wilmington Regulatory Field Office, telephone [phone]
Since ,
Ronnie mith, roject Manager
Wilmington Regulatory Field Office
Enclosures (2):
GP 56 conditions
Revised Plans
Copies Furnished (without enclosures):
Mr. Pete Benjamin
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Fish and Wildlife Enhancement
Post Office Box 33726
Raleigh, North Carolina 27636 -3726
Ms. Debbie Wilson
Division of Coastal Management
North Carolina Department of
Environment and Natural Resources
127 Cardinal Drive Extension
Wilmington, North Carolina 28405
Mr. Jonathan Howell
North Carolina Department of
Environment and Natural Resources
Division of Coastal Management
400 Commerce Avenue
Morehead City, North Carolina 28557 -3421
Ms= Karen_Higgins
Division of Water Quality
North Carolina Department of
Environment and Natural Resources
1650 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, North Carolina 27699 -1650
Mr. Chad Coburn
Division of Water Quality
North Carolina Department of
Environment and Natural Resources
127 Cardinal Drive Extension
Wilmington, North Carolina 28405
Ms. Holly Snider
Division'of Coastal Management
North Carolina Department of
Environment and Natural Resources
127 Cardinal Drive Extension
Wilmington, North Carolina 28405