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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20131280 Ver 1_DCM Permit_20140324Permit Class NEW STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA Department of Environment and Natural Resources and for X Major Development in an Area of Environmental Concern pursuant to NCGS 113A -118 X Excavation and/or filling pursuant to NCGS 113-229 Permit Number 26-14 Issued to.T.A. Newbold Miller, LLC., 270 Queens Lane, Palm Beach, FL 33480 Authorizing development in Perquimans County adj. the Perquimans River at the end of Bundy's Road as requested in the permittee's application dated 11/26/13, including the attached workfrlan drawings (11), all dated revised 11/26/13. This permit, issued on March 24, 2014 is subject to compliance with the application (where consistent with the permit), all applicable regulations, special conditions and notes set forth below. Any violation of these terms may be subject to fines, imprisonment or civil action; or may cause the permit to be null and void. 11 I� 'll ? 1) Unless specifically altered herein, this permit authorizes only the construction of the docking facilities with associated boat houses, gazebos, and other structures and uses located in or over the water that are expressly and specifically set forth in the permit application. No other structure, whether floating or stationary, shall become a permanent part of this docking facility without permit modification. No non-water dependent uses of structures shall be conducted on, in or over public trust waters without permit modification. 2) No sewage, whether treated or untreated, shall be discharged at any time from any boats using the docking facilities. This permit action may be appealed by the permittee or other qualified persons within twenty (20) days of the issuing date. An appeal requires resolution prior to work initiation or continuance as the case may be. This permit must be accessible on-site to Department personnel when the project is inspected for compliance. Any maintenance work or project modification not covered hereunder requires further Division approval. All work must cease when the permit expires on In issuing this permit, the State of North Carolina agrees that your project is consistent with the North Carolina Coastal Management Program. Signed by the authority of the Secretary of DENR and the Chairman of the Coastal Resources Commission. AA­ Braxton C. Davis, Director Division of Coastal Management This permit and its conditions are hereby accepted. Signature of Permittee Z Illot T I 5) No attempt shall be made by the permittee to prevent the full and free use by the public of all navigable waters at or adjacent to the authorized work 6) The permittee shall maintain the authorized work in good condition and in conformance with the terms and conditions of this permit. The permittee is not relieved of this requirement if he/she abandons the permitted activity without having it transferred to a third party. 7) This permit does not authorize the interference with any existing or proposed Federal project, and the permittee will not be entitled to compensation for damage to the authorized structure or work, or injury which may be caused from existing or future operations undertaken by the United States in the public interest. 8) The permittee shall install and maintain at his expense any signal lights or signals prescribed by the U.S. Coast Guard, through regulation or otherwise, on the authorized facilities. At a minimum, permanent reflectors shall be attached to the structure in order to make it more visible during hours of darkness or inclement weather. 9) This permit authorizes a maximum of twelve formalized boat slips. 10) The authorized bulkhead shall adhere to the alignment depicted on the attached workplan drawings. 11) The bulkhead shall be structurally tight so as to prevent seepage of backfill materials through the structure. 12) The bulkhead shall be solid and constructed of treated wood, concrete slabs, metal sheet piles or other suitable materials approved by department personnel. No excavation landward of the authorized alignment is permitted except for that which may be required for the construction of the bulkhead wall and deadmen cables, etc. 13) All backfill material shall be clean and free of any pollutants except in trace quantities. 14) All backfill material shall be obtained from a high ground source and confined behind the permitted bulkhead. Va NOTE: An Erosion and Sedimentation Control Plan will be required for this project. This plan must be filed at least thirty (30) days prior to the beginning of any land disturbing activity. Submit this plan to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Division of Energy, Mineral, and Land Resources, 943 Washington Square Mall, Washington, NC 27889. 15) In order to protect water quality, runoff from construction shall not visibly increase the amount of suspended sediments in adjacent waters. 16) Appropriate sedimentation and erosion control devices, measures or structures shall be implemented to ensure that eroded materials do not enter adjacent wetlands, watercourses and property (e.g. silt fence, diversion swales or berms, etc.). At a minimum, a silt fence shall be properly installed immediately landward of the bulkhead cap immediately following completion of backfilling activities. 17) The permittee may be required to apply for a submerged land lease from the Department of Administration's State Property Office, Contact the Department of Administration's State Property Office directly at (919) 807-4650 for this determination. Should it be determined that an Easement is required, the permittee shall supply a copy of the easement to the Division within 30 days of issuance of the Easement. Archaeological Assessment 18) Prior to initiation of any ground disturbing activities, the permittee shall arrange for an archaeological assessment of the project area within the 75 feet Estuarine Shoreline AEC. The purpose of the work will be to relocate archaeological sites 31 PQ 15 8, 3 1PQI 59, 31 PQ 160, 3 IPQI 61, and 31 PQ 162 in order to determine whether they will be impacted by the proposed undertaking. Those sites impacted will be tested at a Phase 11 level of effort and assessed in terms of eligibility for the NRHP. If any of the sites listed above are deemed eligible for inclusion on the NRHP; then the permittee shall determine whether the site(s) will be adversely affected by the project activities. If so, the permittee will develop and implement an appropriate mitigative plan for those sites adversely affected. This condition also includes the relocation of site 3 1 PQ5 3 in order to determine if the site is located within the 75 feet Estuarine Shoreline AEC. If so, this site will need to be assessed in the same manner as above in regards to eligibility for the NRHP. All archeological background research and proposed field methods related to this project will be conducted in consultation with the Office of State Archeology prior to implementation in the field. Two copies of all resulting archaeological reports, as well as one copy of revised North Carolina site forms, should be forwarded to the Office of State Archaeology for review and comment as soon as they are available and in advance of any construction or ground disturbance. NOTE: A list of archaeological consultants who have conducted or expressed an interest in contract work in North Carolina is available at: www.archaeology.ncdcr.gov/ncarch/resource/consultants.htm IT.A. Newbold Miller, LLC. M 1�� mm 19) The permittee understands and agrees that, if future operations by the United States requires the removal, relocation, or other alteration of the structure or work authorized by this permit, or if in the opinion of the Secretary of the Army or his authorized representative, said structure or work shall cause unreasonable obstruction to free navigation of the navigable waters, the permittee will be required, upon due notice from the Corps of Engineers, to remove, relocate or alter the structural work or obstructions caused thereby, without expense to the United States or the state of North Carolina. No claim shall be made against the United States or the state of North Carolina on account of any such removal or alteration. 20) This permit shall not be assigned, transferred, sold, or otherwise disposed of to a third party without the written approval of the Division of Coastal Management. 21) The permittee and/or contractor shall meet on site with a representative of the Division prior to project initiation. NOTE: This permit does not eliminate the need to obtain any additional state, federal or local permits, approvals or authorizations that may be required. NOTE: Future development of the permittee's property may require a modification of this permit. Contact a representative of the Division at (252) 264-3901 prior to the commencement of any such activity for this determination. The permittee is further advised that many non-water dependent activities are not authorized within 30 feet of the normal water level NOTE: The N.C. Division of Water Resources has authorized the proposed project under Project No. 13- 1280. NOTE: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers authorized the proposed project under COE Action Id. No. SAW-2014-00306.