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WNW
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Pat McCrory John E, Skvarla III
Governor Secretary
July 22, 2014
McDavid Associates, Inc.
Ivey P. Cauley, P.E.
109 East Walnut Street
Goldsboro, NC 27533
DWQ Project #i 14 -0725
Wayne County
Subject Property: Stream Crossing of Waterline of Un Named Tributary of Neuse River
Neuse River Basin, UT to Neuse River [NEU 12, 27 -(56); C, NSW]
AUTHORIZATION of Neuse River Buffer Rule (15A NCAC 02B.0233) Authorization Certificate
Dear Mr. Cauley
You have our authorization, in accordance with 15A NCAC 02B.0233 and any conditions listed below, to
temporarily impact approximately 400 ft' of Zone 1 and 24,600 ft of Zone 2 of the protected riparian
buffers for the purpose of installing potable waterlines at the subject property as described within your
application dated July 10, 2014. In addition, you should obtain or otherwise comply with any other
required federal, state or local permits before you go ahead with your project including (but not limited
to) Erosion and Sediment Control, Non - discharge regulations.
This authorization is for the purpose and design that you described in your application. If you change your
project, you must notify us and you may be required to send us a new application. If the property is sold,
the new owner must be given a copy of this authorization letter and is thereby responsible for complying
with all conditions. This authorization requires you to follow the conditions listed below.
The Additional Conditions of the Authorization are:
1. Impacts Approved
The following impacts are hereby approved as long as all of the other specific and general conditions
of this Certification (or Isolated Wetland Permit) are met. No other impacts are approved including
incidental impacts:
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McDavid Associates, Inc.
Ivey P. Cauley, P.E.
July 22, 2014
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2. Diffuse Flow
An additional condition is that all stormwater shall be directed as diffuse flow at non - erosive
velocities through the protected stream buffers and will not re- concentrate before discharging into
the stream as identified within 15A NCAC 2B.0233(5).
3. Certificate of Completion
Upon completion of all work approved within this authorization, and any subsequent modifications,
the applicant is required to return the attached certificate of completion to the 401
Oversight /Express Review Permitting Unit, North Carolina Division of Water Resources, 1650 Mail
Service Center, Raleigh, NC, 27699 -1650.
Any disputes over determinations regarding this Authorization Certificate (associated with the approved
buffer impacts) shall be referred in writing to the Director for a decision. The Director's decision is subject
to review as provided in Articles 3 and 4 of G.S. 1508. This Authorization Certificate shall expire five (5)
years from the date of this letter,
This letter completes the review of the "No Practical Alternatives" determination under 15A NCAC 2B
.0233. This letter does not authorize any impacts to either Waters of the United States or Waters of the
State. Please contact the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) or NC Division of Water Resources (DWR) if
any impacts are proposed to either of these waters. If you have any questions, please telephone Roberto
Scheller of the Washington Regional Office at 252 -948 -3940 if you have any questions regarding or would
like to set up a meeting to discuss this matter,
Enclosures: Certificate of Completion
Buffer Rules
cc: DWQ 401 Oversight /Express Unit
DLR, WaRO
File copy
Sincerely,
Kol)-,J ;Z /
Robert Tankard
Assistant Regional Supervisor
Division of Water Resources
Filename; 14 -0725
Amount Approved (Units)
Plan Location or Reference
Stream
(feet)
404 /CAMA Wetlands
(acres)
Waters
(acres)
Buffers
400 (square ft.) Zone 1
24,600 (square ft.) Zone 2
Application Plan Drawings
2. Diffuse Flow
An additional condition is that all stormwater shall be directed as diffuse flow at non - erosive
velocities through the protected stream buffers and will not re- concentrate before discharging into
the stream as identified within 15A NCAC 2B.0233(5).
3. Certificate of Completion
Upon completion of all work approved within this authorization, and any subsequent modifications,
the applicant is required to return the attached certificate of completion to the 401
Oversight /Express Review Permitting Unit, North Carolina Division of Water Resources, 1650 Mail
Service Center, Raleigh, NC, 27699 -1650.
Any disputes over determinations regarding this Authorization Certificate (associated with the approved
buffer impacts) shall be referred in writing to the Director for a decision. The Director's decision is subject
to review as provided in Articles 3 and 4 of G.S. 1508. This Authorization Certificate shall expire five (5)
years from the date of this letter,
This letter completes the review of the "No Practical Alternatives" determination under 15A NCAC 2B
.0233. This letter does not authorize any impacts to either Waters of the United States or Waters of the
State. Please contact the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) or NC Division of Water Resources (DWR) if
any impacts are proposed to either of these waters. If you have any questions, please telephone Roberto
Scheller of the Washington Regional Office at 252 -948 -3940 if you have any questions regarding or would
like to set up a meeting to discuss this matter,
Enclosures: Certificate of Completion
Buffer Rules
cc: DWQ 401 Oversight /Express Unit
DLR, WaRO
File copy
Sincerely,
Kol)-,J ;Z /
Robert Tankard
Assistant Regional Supervisor
Division of Water Resources
Filename; 14 -0725