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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20140721 Ver 1_More Info Letter_20140825PWA AMIAI-v ACDENR North Carolina Department of' Environment and.Nafkal Resources Pat McCrory ,Governor August -25, 2014, Certified Mail Return Receipt Requested 7012 0410'000i,3841 2651' Davis'Developmerit Attn: William Hamrick 403 Corporate Center Drive, Ste, 201 Stockbridge, GA.30281 Subject: REQUEST FORADDITIONAL.INFORMATION Vue 64 Dear M_r,. Hamrick: John E. -Skvarla, III Secretary: IDWR ° #14 -0721 Wake County On July_11, 2014, . the, Division of 'Water :Resources1(Division) received your application dated July 8, 2014 requesting a ,Riparian Buffer Authorization from the Division,for- your project: The, Division, has. determined 'that,yo,ur,application is,incomplete and cannot be processed because additional information'is needed to complete the "revieW of diffuse,floW for this project. The, application is on -hold until the following'informationiis received:, The, proposed level spreader- and vegetate d'filter strip (L'S' =VFS) design (attached) sized for the 10 -year storm results iin ap,proximately 10 cfs of, flow with treatment/ diffuse,flow and 47.,79'cfs,bypassed. The proposed 36" outlet, riprap,splash pad'will not achieve, non, velocities and will,likel,y resultin scouring and,erosion of the,existin,g draw and'buffer. The applica`n't needs to redesign the bypass outletto demonstrate non- erosive flow through the, buffer and provide supporting calculations. One option ;to consider is a, properly sized plunge ppol.(see http: / /portal.ncdenr:or>; /web /lr /links for design guidance) to provide greater energy dissipation, dispersal of flow; and buffer protection from erosive - Velocities from flows greater than,the 1,inch per,hour design storm. Noe arol NatCural `North CarollnaIDM9idn of Water Resources 11628,Mad'Service Center Raleigh,,NC 27699 -1628 Phone (919),791-4200 Customer Service, Internet , wwWrimaterquality org Location 3806, Barrett iDrive Raleigh', NC 27609 Fax (919) 788 -7,159 '1 -877= 623 -6748 An Equal OpportunitylAffirmative Action, Employer — 50 %a Recy6led /10 %'PostConsumer Paper vue,64� DW R # °1'4 -0,721 ON-HOL'D Page I& 2 The LS -VFS supplement form -was incomplete. All sections, including the Bypass System Design and.R'equired Item `Checklist, must'be cornpl'eted (par- ticu'la_rly channel sizing and peakvelocity'from 107yearstorm) with supporting calculations attached. • The, Di'visioq has concerns,that, without storm`Water detention .on this, site, erosive flows will degrade;the regulated,Neuse Riparian Buffer�and result i`n,a violation of'15A NCAC 02B .0233('5). Pursuantto Title ,15A;NCAC 02H .0502(c) and Title 15A, N:CAC 02B :0233'(8), the applicant shall provi 'de a'll of the, above requested„ information forth e.propet consideration of'the application. if ;all ofthe,requested information is not received in welting within 30 calendar d'ays�of receipt of this letter, the ' Division, will',be, unable to'approve the application and it will'be returped. T.he return o_ f this proj6d,will, necessitate, reapplication to`the Division 'for approval, including a complete application package and the appropriate °'fee. Please respond in writing; within `3'0 calendar.days of receipt of this'lettef liy,sendingfour copiesVf all of the above requested ,information,to,the Wetlands, Buffers, Stormwater•— .Compliance and Permitting (Webscape) Unit; 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699 -1617. Please be aware that you -have,no duthorization•und'erthe Neuse Riparian Buffer Ru,lessfor this activity. . _. Please contact Cory Larsen at 919- 791 -4233 orcory.1-arsen@ncdenr.gov if you'haye any questions or concerns: Sincere D "annySmi Supervisor; 'Wate'r Quality Region a [Operation s Section cc: DWR'RRO file Kevin Yates;iMcAdams,Company; 2905 Meridian Parkway;;Durhani, NC 27713