20130449 Ver 2_Approval Letter_20140923

NCDENR
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Pat McCrory John E. Skvarla, III
Governor Secretary
September 23, 2014
Wake County
DWR Project No. 20130449 ver.2
Bridge 237 on SR 2555
State Project No. 17BP.5.R.45
MODIFICATION of APPROVAL of 401 WATER QUALITY CERTIFICATION and NEUSE BUFFER
AUTHORIZATION, with ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS
Mr. J.W. Bowman, P.E., Division Engineer
NCDOT, Division 5
2612 North Duke Street
Durham, NC 27704
Dear Mr. Bowman:
You have our approval, in accordance with the conditions listed below, for the following additional impacts for the
purpose of replacing Bridge 237 in Wake County:
Additional Stream Impacts in the Neuse River Basin
Site
Additional Permanent Fill in Perennial Stream
linear ft
Additional Temporary Fill in Perennial Stream
linear ft
Total
3
27
The project shall be constructed in accordance with your modification application received September 19, 2014.
After reviewing your application, we have decided that these impacts are covered by General Water Quality
Certification Number 3883. This certification corresponds to the Nationwide Permit 3 issued by the Corps of
Engineers. This approval is also valid for the Neuse Riparian Buffer Rules (15A NCAC 213.0233). In addition, you
should Acquire any other federal, state or local permits before you proceed with your project including (but not
limited to) Sediment and Erosion Control, Non - Discharge and Water Supply Watershed regulations. This approval
will expire with the accompanying 404 permit.
This approval is valid solely for the purpose and design described in your application (unless modified below).
Should your project change, you must notify the NCDWR and submit a new application. If the property is sold, the
new owner must be given a copy of this Certification and approval letter, and is thereby responsible for complying
with all the conditions. If total wetland fills for this project (now or in the future) exceed one acre, or of total
impacts to streams (now or in the future) exceed 150 linear feet, compensatory mitigation may be required as
described in 15A NCAC 2H .0506 (h) (6) and (7). Additional buffer impacts may require compensatory mitigation
as described in 15A NCAC 2B.0242(9). For this approval to remain valid, you must adhere to the conditions listed
in the attached certification and any additional conditions listed below.
Transportation and Permitting Unit
1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699 -1617
Location 512 N. Salisbury St Raleigh, North Carolina 27604
Phone: [phone] FAX 919 - 733 -1290
Internet www.ncwaterguality.orq
An Equal Opportunity 1 Affirmative Action Employer
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Condition of Certification:
1. All conditions in the original Water Quality Certification for this project, dated May 2, 2013, still apply.
If you wish to contest any statement in the attached Certification you must file a petition for an administrative
hearing. You may obtain the petition form from the office of Administrative hearings. You must file the petition
with the office of Administrative Hearings within sixty (60) days of receipt of this notice. A petition is considered
filed when it is received in the office of Administrative Hearings during normal office hours. The Office of
Administrative Hearings accepts filings Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:OOam and 5:OOpm, except
for official state holidays. The original and one (1) copy of the petition must be filed with the Office of
Administrative Hearings.
The petition may be faxed - provided the original and one copy of the document is received by the Office of
Administrative Hearings within five (5) business days following the faxed transmission.
The mailing address for the Office of Administrative Hearings is:
Office of Administrative Hearings
6714 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699 -6714
Telephone: (919)- 431 -3000, Facsimile: (919) -431 -3100
A copy of the petition must also be served on DENR as follows:
Mr. John Evans, General Counsel
Department of Environment and Natural Resources
1601 Mail Service Center
This letter completes the review of the Division of Water Resources under Section 401 of the Clean Water Act. If you
have any questions, please contact Rob Ridings at 919- 707 -8786.
Sincerely,
Thomas A *Reeder,Di r
Division of Water Resources
cc: Chris Murray, Division 5 Environmental Officer
Eric Alsmeyer, US Army Corps of Engineers, Raleigh Field Office
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