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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20221146 Ver 1_Approval Letter_20220831ROY COOPER Governor ELIZABETH S. BISER Secretary RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR. Director Julia and Craig Edwards 82 East River Acres Road Washington, NC 27889 NORTH CAROLINA Environmental Quality August 31, 2022 DWR # 20221146 Beaufort County Subject: APPROVAL of TAR/PAMLICO BASIN RIPARIAN BUFFER IMPACTS WITH ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS EDWARDS RENOVATION Dear Julia and Craig Edwards: You have our approval for the impacts listed below for the purpose described in your application dated August 23, 2022, received by the Division of Water Resources (Division) August 23, 2022. These impacts are covered by the Tar/Pamlico Buffer Rules and the conditions listed below. This Buffer Authorization does not relieve the permittee of the responsibility to obtain all other required Federal, State, or Local approvals before proceeding with the project, including those required by, but not limited to, Sediment and Erosion Control, Non -Discharge, Water Supply Watershed, and/or Stormwater regulations. The following impacts are hereby approved, provided that all of the Conditions listed below, and all of the conditions of the Tar/Pamlico Buffer Rules are met. No other impacts are approved, including incidental impacts. [15A NCAC 02B .0611(b)(2)] Type of Impact Amount Approved (units) Permanent Amount Approved (units) Temporary Buffers — Zone 1 Site 1 0 (square feet) Removing impervious surface and adding slatted deck 0 (square feet) Buffers — Zone 2 Site 1 193 (square feet) 0 (square feet) 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 this Authorization Certificate. If you change your project, you must notify the Division and you may be required to submit a new application package. If the property is sold, the new owner must be given a copy of this Authorization Certificate and is responsible for complying with all conditions. [15A NCAC 02B .0611(b)(2)] G=D.E NORTH CAROLINA Department of Environmental Dual North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources 512 North Salisbury Street 11617 Mail Service Center I Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617 919.707.9000 Julia and Craig Edwards DWR# 20221146 Buffer Authorization Certificate Page 2 of 3 If you are unable to comply with any of the conditions below, you must notify the Washington Regional Office within 24 hours (or the next business day if a weekend or holiday) from the time the permittee becomes aware of the circumstances. The permittee shall report to the Washington Regional Office any noncompliance with the conditions of this Authorization Certificate and/or any violation of state regulated riparian buffer rules [15A NCAC 02B .0734]. Information shall be provided orally within 24 hours (or the next business day if a weekend or holiday) from the time the applicant became aware of the circumstances. Additional Conditions: 1. The Permittee shall replant the vegetation within temporarily disturbed areas associated with this project in an 'in kind" manner immediately following construction. (Example: Disturbed areas with pre-existing grassed lawns must be replanted with grass. Disturbed areas with pre-existing trees or woody vegetation must be replanted with trees and woody vegetation. Disturbed areas with pre-existing forest vegetation must be replanted with forest vegetation including at least two different native hardwood tree species at a density sufficient to provide 260 trees per acre at maturity. This density can usually be achieved 3y planting approximately 436 (10 x 10 spacing) to 681 (8 x 8 spacing) trees per acre.) Restoration of trees/shrubs/forest must be completed by the first subsequent planting season (November 1 through March 30). Note, if the tree plantings do not survive, they will need to be replaced such that the density is sufficient to provide 260 trees per acre at maturity. [15A NCAC 02H .0507(c), 15A NCAC 02H .0506(b)(3), and Table of Use for each buffer rule (temp roads, temporary s&ec): [15A NCAC 02B .0734(11)(ee), (ff)] This approval and its conditions are final and binding unless contested. [G.S. 143-215.5] Upon the presentation of proper credentials, the Division may inspect the property. This Authorization Certificate can be contested as provided in Chapter 150B of the North Carolina General Statutes by filing a Petition for a Contested Case Hearing (Petition) with the North Carolina Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH) within sixty (60) calendar days. Requirements for filing a Petition are set forth in Chapter 150B of the North Carolina General Statutes and Title 26 of the North Carolina Administrative Code. Additional information regarding requirements for filing a Petition and Petition forms may be accessed at http://www.ncoah.com/ or by calling the OAH Clerk's Office at (919) 431-3000. A party filing a Petition must serve a copy of the Petition on: William F. Lane, General Counsel Department of Environmental Quality 1601 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1601 If the party filing the Petition is not the permittee, then the party must also serve the recipient of the Authorization Certificate in accordance with N.C.G.S 150B-23(a). £ D_E NORTH CAROLINA Department of Environmental (Wain' North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources 512 North Salisbury Street 11617 Mail Service Center I Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617 919.707.9000 Julia and Craig Edwards DWR# 20221146 Buffer Authorization Certificate Page 3 of 3 This Authorization Certificate neither grants nor affirms any property right, license, or privilege in any lands or waters, or any right of use in any waters. This Authorization Certificate does not authorize any person to interfere with the riparian rights, littoral rights, or water use rights of any other person, nor does it create any prescriptive right or any right of priority regarding any usage of water. This Authorization Certificate shall not be interposed as a defense in any action respecting the determination of riparian or littoral rights or other rights to water use. No consumptive user is deemed by virtue of this Authorization Certificate to possess any prescriptive or other right of priority with respect to any other consumptive user regardless of the quantity of the withdrawal or the date on which the withdrawal was initiated or expanded. This Authorization shall expire five (5) years from the date of this letter. This letter completes the Division's review under the Tar/Pamlico Riparian Buffer Rules as described in 15A NCAC 02B .0734 . Please contact Robert Tankard at 252-948-3921 or robert.tankard@ncdenr.gov if you have any questions or concerns. Electronic cc: Sincerely, R4e4 Teo•Ii Robert Tankard, Assistant Regional Supervisor Water Quality Regional Operation Section Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ Washington Regional Office Ashley Grandy, Washington CAMA Field Rep. Raleigh Bland, USACE Washington Regulatory Field Office DWR 401 & Buffer Permitting Branch electronic file D_E NORTH CAROLINA Department of Environmental oual� North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources 512 North Salisbury Street 11617 Mail Service Center I Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617 919.707.9000 REVISIONS North CarolIra E*omd Managernoflt Ccnmtssim Dtvn al Water Resource@ For rTar/Pam Datel...ugils31 2oL� Reviewed by_ Zoka 16644.1.4440101 IP A (✓I L_ CO • CO CRETE BUJ_ HEAD REMOVE EXST. BRICK STAIRS AND WALK IMPERVIOUS AREA ZONE 1 IMPACT - 322SF REMOVE EXST BRICK PATIO AND WALK T---TT-I-TTT -T 1111 1dE�Kiy 0/ 68 SF / DECK 298 SF IMPERVIOUS AREA CJ� 7 NE 2 IMPACT — SF� /co / IMPERVIOUS AREA ZONE 2 ADDITION 1N3 SF 24'-8" IMPERVIOUS AREA ZONE 3 IMPACT - 931 SF 01 P SCALE: I/8"=1'-0" 2'-0 IMPERVIOUS AREA ZONE 3 ADDITION 202 SF O N J L,L / / A F. E EXISTING SEPTIC TANK UJARDS EXISTING DRAIN FIELD L O T S Area= DE ,38-1 ft DATE OF PLRC I'1ARC1-1 2071-1, I'14r T 202 ASE: °4 JU J� JAL. LL AM 1. FAIT OR L A F. EDUJA1 DS REPAIR AREA F. EDUJARDS 511-818 TO THE BEST OF HIS KNOWLEDGE THE DESIGNER HAS PREPARED THESE DOCUMENTS TO COMPLY WITH THE CLIENTS SPECIFICATIONS AND ANY LOCAL BUILDING CODES IN EFFECT AT TIME OF ISSUE. ALTHOUGH EVERY RESPONSIBLE EFFORT HAS BEEN MADE TO AVOID ERROR OR OMISSIONS THE CONTRACTOR AND/OR CLIENT SHOULD VERIFY ALL CONDITIONS, DIMENSIONS, DETAILS AND SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO CONSTRUCTION, ANY SUCH ABOVE DISCREPACIES SHOULD BE BROUGHT TO THE DESIGNERS ATTENTION BEFORE CONSTRUCTION, THE DESIGNER WILL NOT BE HELD LIABLE FOR ANY HUMAN ERRORS AFTER CONSTRUCTION BEGINS, ALL DIMENSIONS SHALL BE READ OR CALCU- LATED AND NEVER SCALED_ THE DESIGNER ASSUMES NO LIABILITY FOR CHANGES MADE TO THESE PLANS, ONLY A QUALIFIED DESIGNER, ARCHITECT, CONTRACTOR OR STRUCTURAL ENGINEER SHOULD ATTEMPT SUCH MODIFICATIONS, AS EVEN MINOR CHANGES IN ONE AREA OF THE HOUSE COULD LEAD TO MAJOR PROBLEMS IN OTHERS AREAS_ EACH AND EVERY SITE CONDITION WILL VARY WITH SOIL, SETTLEMENT AND LOCATION, THEREFORE THE CONTRACTOR WILL INSURE COMPATIBILITY WITH SITE CONDITIONS_ COPYRIGHT " WINSLOW DESIGN DATE SCALE 08/11/2022 AS NOTED DRAWN BY J. UJINSLOUJ O) W 0 W 0) Z F u_ 0 J 0_ w 2 0 I 0 0 �0)01 +Lnti0 I`co N I I �o 0o c0 EZtico 0 0 o 0NN _NN co > oo - -- - Q x -- L1 0 01 0 `lam_. ADDITIO\ wAS II C TON, NOTk CA OLINA SHEET OF River Side Does Not Show Porch & Decks VI IL J U 11I River Side Includes Porch & Decks Street Side ROY COOPER Governor ELIZABETH S. BISER Secretary RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR. Director DWR Project No: NORTH CAROLINA Environmental Quality Applicant: Project Name: 401 Water Quality Certification Issued Date: County: Certificate of Completion Upon completion of all work approved within the 401 Water Quality Certification or applicable Buffer Rules, and any subsequent modifications, the applicant is required to return this certificate to the DWR Central Office — Wetlands and Buffer Permitting Unit, NC DWR, 1650 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC, 27699-1650. This form may be returned to DWR by the applicant, the applicant's authorized agent, or the project engineer. It is not necessary to send certificates from all of these. Applicant's Certification I, , hereby state that, to the best of my abilities, due care and diligence was used in the observation of the construction such that the construction was observed to be built within substantial compliance and intent of the 401 Water Quality Certification and Buffer Rules, the approved plans and specifications, and other supporting materials. Signature: Date: Agent's Certification I, , hereby state that, to the best of my abilities, due care and diligence was used in the observation of the construction such that the construction was observed to be built within substantial compliance and intent of the 401 Water Quality Certification and Buffer Rules, the approved plans and specifications, and other supporting materials. Signature: Date: If this project was designed by a Certified Professional I, , as a duly registered Professional (i.e., Engineer, Landscape Architect, Surveyor, etc.) in the State of North Carolina, having been authorized to observe (periodically, weekly, full time) the construction of the project, for the Permitee hereby state that, to the best of my abilities, due care and diligence was used in the observation of the construction such that the construction was observed to be built within substantial compliance and intent of the 401 Water Quality Certification and Buffer Rules, the approved plans and specifications, and other supporting materials. Signature: Date: G=D.E NORTH CAROLINA Department of Environmental Dual North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources 512 North Salisbury Street 11617 Mail Service Center I Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617 919.707.9000