20140760 Ver 1_Approval Letter_20140804

f_ NCDENR
North Carolina Department, of Environment, and. Natural Resources
Pat McCrory
Governor
August 4, 2014
Oaks at Lyon's,Farm, LLC
Attn: Jarrod, Edens '
'2314 S. Miami BI'vd.,, Ste: ,15'1
,Durha -rn,. NC' 27703
john E: Skyarla, lil
Secretary
DWR. #.14 40760
Durham County
Subject: APPROVAL�OF 401 WATER QUALITY'CERTIFIC_ATION WITH ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS
The Oaks at Lyon's Farm
Dear Mr. Edens:
You .have out a pproval°for,,the impacts listed. below forthe purpose described in y,our:application,
„dated July 2 -2; 20,114 and received by the, Division of Water Resources (Divisi'onl)', on July 23; 2014.
These impacts are �covered,by�the attached Water" Quality Ge'nera'l Certification Number 3890 and
the conditions listed below. This:certification is associated with the'use of Nationwide Permit
Number,29 once it is issued,to you by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Please. note that you
should get any other'feder,al, state,or local permits before proceed ing' with, your,oroject, including
those required by (but not -lirnited°to�) Sediment and E'rosion Control, Non - Discharge, and Water
Supply'Watershed regulations.
This approvalrequi'res you to follow•the, conditions] 1sted in the enclosed certifications and the
following a'dditional'co_riditions-
1. The following impacts are,hereby,approved provid'ed•that all of the oth,er,speci'fic, and: general
conditi'ons,of theaCertifications, General Permit and /or Buffer Rules are met. No,other impacts
are app"roved,'including incidental impacts..
Type.of lm_pact
Amount Approved
Amount Approved
(units)
(units)
Permanent
I.
Temporary
Stream
'� 0 •(linear feet)
34 (linear feet)
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North Carolina Drvfsron of Watei',Resouices 1628 Mail Service'Center' Raleigh „NC 27699 -1628 Phone (§19)79,1-4200 Customer Service
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oval from' 'Local -Commun'ity Required
You, are required'to provide one copy (hard copy or-'digital) of the approved. SMP, including:'
plan detailso`n full -sized plan sheets, with proof oUthe City of Durham's approval. The
approved SMP shall�be submitted to'the DWR Webscape Unit•,(,1617 Mail Service Center;
Raleigh, NC 27699 - 1617) befo "re,any impacts authorized in1hi's certification roccur. After itis;
approved and,subrriitted,,to,the Division; the°SIVIP may not be modified without prior written,.
authorization from the City of Durham. If the SM -'is modified in "the' future,AheN.you shall
provide,one modified SMP with proof of:approva'I rto the DWR' Webscape, Unit prior to the
commencehierntof the,modifications.
3. Diffuse ,Flow
All, stormwater shall' be directe&and maintained as,d,iffuse flow at anon- eros`iye velocities
through the protected stream buffers such. that it will.not re- concentrate before discharging
into a stream:
4. No Waste „Spoil, Solids, offill of Any kind
No waste, spoil,�sohcls, or°fill of any'kind sha'll'oecur in wetlands, waters, or, riparian areas
beyond the footprint °of the impacts depicted, in the, Pre- Construction Notification. All
construction, activities, including the, design „installation,�o,peration,, and maintenance of
sediment and erosion control' Best Management ;P.tactices, shall, be performed so that, no
violations of'state water quality.stand'ards, statutes,; or rules occur.
5. Protective fencing
The outside buffer; wetland or °water' bound"ar"y and along, the construction eorridoerwithi6
these boundari'es,approved under'this authorization shall be clearly °marked with orange
warning,fencing (or shm' -dar high,visibility material) for the areas ,that.have'been,approved,to
infringe within the buffer, wetland or,,water prior'to any land disturbing activities to ensure
compliance with '15• NCAC 02H -0500.
,6:, This approval isfor,the purpose•anddesign described in your, application. The plans and
specifications for this project-a`re incorporated byxeference as part of the,Certificatibn. If you
c`hange your projeu”, yod,;must n_'otifythe Divisiont and`yo.0 may be required 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 c_ompl,'ying
with a'll conditions.
7. This approval' and; its c_onditions'are final•and, binding, unless contested.
This, Certification,canm be,contested as provided yin Articles 3 and 4 of Genera'I Statute 1506 by, filing
a written petition ;for an administrative hearing to the'O,ffice of Administrative Hearings- (h'ere`b"y
known as,OAH). A'petition form may be obtained ",from the OAH at'http.- //www.ncoah.com /,or by

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calling the OAH Clerk';s Office at 0919) 4 °31 -3000 for information,.
Within thirty (30) calendar days of receipt of thi's notice, a petition must be filed with toe, OAH. A
petition is considered filed "when the original and one' (1) copy along with any applicable OAH filing
fee is received in the OAFH during normal office hours, (Monday through Friday between 8`00am
and 5:400m, excluding official state holidays).
The petition may be,faxed to the OAH at ,(919) 431 - 3100,, provided the original and one copy of the
petition along with any,applicable,OAH,filing;fee, is received,by the „OAH, with'i'n five (5,) business,
days following,the faxed transmission:
Mailingaddress "forlhe OAH:'
If sending by First Class, Mail
via the.,US,Postal Service:
Office of Administrative Hearings
6714 Mail Service,Center
Raleigh, 'INC 27699 = 6714,
If sending via °deli,,very service
(e.g. UPS, FedEx) :.
Office of.Admiriistrative Hearings
1711 New Hope Church Road
Raleigh, NC 27609 -6285
One (1) •cop<y of the petition, mu -st also be served & DENR:
Lacy Pre" nell, General Counsel
Department of Environment an`d' Natural Resources
1601, Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699 -1601
Please send one (1) copy,of the petition to.D\/VR:,
If sending by First Class, Mail
via, the VS Postal Service:
Karen Higgins
NC DENR -,DW,R — Webscape Unit
1`617 Mail'Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699 -1617
If sending ,via delivery service
(e:g. UPS, ,'FedEx)':
Karen Higgins
NC;DENR'- DWR='W,ebscap,e Unit
512 N. Salisbury Street
Raleigh, NC 27604
This letter completes the review °ofthe Division under section 401 of the Clean Water Act. Please
contact'Cherri Smith at 919 - 79.1=4251 [e-mail] if you have'any questions or
concerns.,

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Sincerely;
Danny Smith
'Supe-visoc, Water,,Quality °Regional Operations Section
'Enclosure: 3890
,cc: U.S'..Arrny,Cor,ps of Engineers;, Raleigh Regulatory Field Office; 3331 Heritage Tead'e
Drive, St. 105; WAe,Forest, NC -27597
Deborah Shidey 'SoiM,Environmental Consultants--8412 Falls -of N,euseftad, Ste: 104';
Raleigh, NC 27615
DWR'RRO 401 Files