20140879 Ver 1_Approval Letter_20140819

NCDENR
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
August 19, 2014
Mhsuo Iwasaki
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Cornelius, N[28831
John E, SkVara.]Q
Secretary
Subject: Approval mf4Q1 Water Quality Certification and Catawba Riparian Buffer Impacts
with Additional Conditions; Shoreline Stabilization, 2128S Island Forest Drive,
Cornelius, NC, Mecklenburg, Lake Norman
You have our approval for the impacts listed below for the purpose described in your application dated
August 1, 2014 and received by the Division of Water Resources (Division) on August 14, 20I4. These
impacts are covered by the Water Quality General Certification Number 3898 (attached), Catawba Buffer
Rules and the additional conditions listed below. This certification is associated with the use ofRegional
Permit Number 198200030 issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and expires on the same day.
Please note that you should obtain any other applicable federal, state or local permits before proceeding
with your project, including those required by (but not limited to) the local lake management authority,
erosion and sediment control, nnn-diuchmqge, and water supply watershed regulations.
This approval requires you to follow the conditions listed in the enclosed certification, the genera I permit
and the following additional conditions:
The following ^impacts are hereby approved provided that all of the other specific and
general conditions of the Certification and Buffer Rules are met. No other impacts are
approved, including incidental impacts. Please note that this approval is for the repair and
mtabNzadomofthe existing shoreline but this approval doles not allow any extension of
the shoreline into the lake.
Type of Impact Amount Approved (sq. ft.) permanent
Open Waters - above normal pool 264 sq, ft.
Open Waters - below normal pool 352 sl ft.
Buffers —Zone 1 264 sq. ft,
Division of Water Resources -401 &Buffm Permitting Unit
1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27M991017
Location: 512N. Salisbury St. Raleigh, North Carolina 27604
Phone: [phone]DO\ FAX: 918-8O7-64A4
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This approval b for the purpose and design described io your appicatkom. The plans and
specifications for this project are incorporated by reference as part of the
Certificat|on/Amthmr|zation, 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. if the
property is sold, the new owner must be given a copy of this approval letter and
Certification/Authorization and is responsible for complying with all conditions.
3. The Division Mooresville Regional Office (610 East Center Avenue, Suite 301, Mooresville,
NC2811S) shall be notified inwriting once construction at the approved impact areas has
commenced.
4. Trees that are undermined or leaning can be removed and minimal shaping and sloping
along the immediate shoreline isallowed.
S. Beaches, impervious patios, impervious walkways, etc. are not allowed in the buffer unless
specifically approved by the Division or must meet the Catawba Riparian Buffer Rule
Gi The access corridor shall not exceed 10 ft. in width and shall be restored to its original
condition prior to the project.
7. All staging, including spoil, stockpile and construction material, shall occur outside of the
8. Work is to be conducted from land.
5i All stormwater shall be directed as diffuse or sheet flow (not piped) at non-erosive
velocities through the protected lake buffer and should not re-concentrate before
discharging into the lake as identified within 15A NCA[Q2B .0243(5).
10. The applicant and/or authorized agent shall provide a completed Certificate of Completion
Form to the DWR 401 and Buffer Permitting Unit within ten days of project completion.
(available at: htt.E./jportal.ncdenr.org/webL'w w
This approval and its conditions are final and binding unless contested.
This Certification/Buffer Authorization can be contested as provided in Articles 3 and 4 of General Statute
1BJ8bv filing a written petition for an administrative hearing to the Office of Administrative Hearings
(hereby known asOAH), A petition form may be obtained from the OAHat or by
calling the OAH Clerk's Office at (919) 431-3OOO for information.
Within sixty (60) 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 along with any applicable OAH filing fee is received in
the OAH during norma I office hours (Monday through Friday between 8:00am and 5:00pm, excluding
official state holidays).

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The petition may be faxed tm the OAHat(919)431-31O0 provided the original and one copy of the petition
along with any applicable C}AHfiling fee is received by the O4H within five (5) business days following the
faxed transmission.
Mailing address for the OAH.
If sending via L8 Postal Service: if sending via delivery service (UPS, FedEx,etd:
Office ofAdministrative Hearings Office ofAdministrative Hearings
6714 Mail Service Center 1711 New Hope Church Road
Raleigh, N[27699-6714 Raleigh, NC 27609-6285
One (1) copy of the petition must also be served to DENR:
Lacy Presne|[ General Counsel
Department of Environment and Natural Resources
1601 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC27G99-16D1
This letter completes the review of the Division under section 401 of the Clean Water Act and the Catawba
Riparian Buffer Rules as described im1SANCAC03B.0Z43. Please contact Shelton Sullivan at919-8O7-6361
or if you have any questions orconcerns,
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Enclosures,: GC 3898

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cc: Chip Bridges, CBC Shorelines, 638 Oakridge Farm Hwy, Mooresville, NC 28115
Duke Energy Lake Services, PO Box 1006, Charlotte, NC 28201-1006
USACE Asheville Regulatory Field Office
DWR MRO 401 files
DWR 401 & Buffer Permitting Unit — file copy
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