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NCDENR
North 'Caroli'na- Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Pat McCrory
Governor
September, 22, 2014 -
City of Durham
Attn:,Andy Brogden
,1100 Martin ,Luther'�ing Jr. Pkway
Durham, NC 27707
John E, Skvarla, III
Secretary
DWR,ft 14 -0963
Durham County
Subject: AFTER =THE -FACT AUTHORIZATION CERTIFICATE PER THE JORDAN LAKE' WATER
SUPPL- Y'WATERSHED RIPARIAN, BUFFER PROTECTION RULES (15A- NCAC 02B
.0267) WITH•ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS
TW Alexander-Dr. "'S'anitary Sewer E_mergency,Repa`ir and',Access Road
1Dear'Mr. Brogden:
You have,our approval for-the impacts listed be for the, purpose described in your application
dated August 20;,2014''and t6ceived'bythe Division,of`1Water Reso,urces�(Div(sion) on September .4,
2014,. Please note that you should get any other federal, state or local permits before proceeding
with, your project, •including those,required'by (but not limited to) Sedimerit'and Erosion, Control,
Non - Discharge; and Water Supply'Watershed; regulations: 'This,Authorization Certificate shall
expire five `(S) years from the,date of this letter,.
This approval:reggires you to comply'with,the,followi'ng conditions:
L. The following'impacts are hereby approved provided that all oft , he other,specific and general
conditionsof the Buffer'Rules are met: No other impacts are approved, including incidenta_'I
impacts:
Type of Impact
Amount Approved
Arnount-Approyed'
(units)
(units)
Permanent
Temporary
Buffers = Zone 1,
1,200 ,(square'fpgt)
0 (square feet)
Buffers=Zone2
2,700 (squarejeet)'
0 r(square,feet)
NonAhCaro1
natural
North Carol ma0rvision of Water Resources 1628,Mail Service Center Raleigh „NC 27699' -1628 ,Phone (919579,14-20 Customer Service
,Internet 'www- ncwaterquahty'org. Location 3800 Barrett'Drive Raleigh, NC `27609 Fax (919),788:,7159 1-877?623 -6748
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TW Alexander SS'Emergency,Repair and Access Road,
D,WR #.14 0963
BUFFER APPROVAL
Page:2 of 3
2. No Waste, °Spoil,'Solids; or Fill of'Any Kind
No waste,, spoil; solids; -or fill of,any kind shall occur in wetlands, waters; or,ripaeian areas,
beyond the footprint of`the impactssdep,icted in,the P're- Construction'Notification. All
construction actiViti'es; including th,e design, 'installati'on, operation, and maintenance of
- sediment and erosion control Best,Management Practices; shall be performed, so that no
violations of state water quality standards, statutes, or rules occur.
8. Protective Fencing
The outside buffer,, wetland •orwater'boundary and'along the construction-,,corridor within
these boundaries approved under this authorization,shall be clearly marked with orange
warning- fencing'(or similar,high visibility maierial)`for the areas that'have beenp pproved, to
infringe wi,thin,the; buffer; wetland nor water prior to any land- disturl ,i'ng activities to ensure
compliance with 15 NCAC 02H .0500.
4. This approval is for the,,purpose and design described in your application. The plans and
'specifications for this project are incorporated by reference:as,part of'the Buffer; Authorization.
If °you change your project, you must notify,the Division and you may j e requiredto submit a
new,application package with the appropriate,fee. If�the property is sold, the new owner must
be given a, copy, of th'isapproval letter -and is responsible for complyi'ngwith, all conditions.
5. This approval ,and' its conditions are final "and bin, diing unless contested.
This Buffer Authorization can'be contested' as provided in Articles.3 °and 4 of General Statute 1506
by filing a 1A ritten petition for °an admini`strative',hearing to the Office of,Admini'strative Hearings,
(Hereby known as OAH). A petition form' may be obtained from. the. OAH at
'http:/ /Www.ncoah.com/ of :by callin,g'the `OAH ,Cler-k''s Office, at,(919) 431=3000 for information..
Within thirty(30) calendar days of receipt of this inotice, a petition must'be filed with the OAH. A
petition is considered filed when the original,ard'one (1) copy along with-, any"appliciblel OAH filing,
fee, is received in the OAH- during normal'office hours ,(Monday•through Fri day,between 8:00am
and 5:00pm, excluding, official "state holidays).
The petition may be faxed, to the OAH at (919) 431 -3100; provided,the original andbrie, copy of the
petition along with any applicable OAH filing fee,'is,received'by the, OAH within five (5) business
days ,following the faxed transmission.
'Mai lingaddress,for'the OAH :,
If sendingaby First;Class'Mail
.via'the ,US.,Postal'Service:
Office of Administrative Hearings
6714 Mail Service Center
,Raleigh, NC 27699 -6714
If sending via delivery service
(e,,g. UP;S, FedF4s.
Office of Administrative Hearings
1711 New Hope Church Road
Raleigh,'NC 27609 -:6285
TW Alexander SS Emergency Repairrand'Access, Road
DWR #, 14 -0963
BUFFER APPROVAL
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One ,(1), copy of the petition must also be °served to DEN R_'.'
Lacy Presnell, General Counsel
Department of Environrnentand Natural Resources,
1601 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699 -.1601
Please, send brie (1)'copy o,f'the petition to �DWQ:
If -sending by First Class Mail
via, the' US Postal Service:
Karen Higgins
NC DEN R-DWR — Webscape, Unit
1617 Mail' Service Center
Raleigh, N ,27699 -1617
If sending via delivery service,
(e.g. UPS, FedEx),:
Karen Higgins
NC DENR -DWR — Webscape,,Unit,
5_12 N:'Sali'sbury Street
Raleigh; NC 27604
This' letter,,completes the review of"the Division under t_he Jordan Lake Water Supply Watershed'
Riparian Buffer Protection Rules as described in 15A NCAC'02B,:0267., Please contact'�Cherri Smith
at 919 - 791 -4251 or cherri.smith@ncdenr-.goV if you'have,'any questions or,concerns.
oce ,
'Danny SinXh,
'Supervisor, Water`Quality Regional Operations Section
,cc DWR RRO 401 files
.Matthew West; Dewberry Engineers ; - 2301 Rexwoods Dr:,, Ste_. '200; Raleigh; 'NC 27607