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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20141174 Ver 1_Approval Letter_20141118MIER North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Pat McCrory Governor November 18, 2014 Marvin and Janie Richard 627 Catawba Avenue Davidson, NC 28036 John E, SkVa[B. III Secretary DVVR#14-l174 Mecklenburg County Approval of4M1 Water Quality Certification and Catawba Riparian Buffer Authorization with Additional Conditions; Shoreline Stabilization, 627Catawba Avenue, Davidson, Lake Norman Dear Mr. and Ms. Richard- You have our approval for the impacts listed below for the purpose described im your application dated November 3, 2014 and received by the Division of Water Resources (Division) on November 10, 2814. These impacts are covered by the Water Quality General Certification Number 3898 (attached), Catawba Buffer Rules and the additional conditions listed below. This certification is associated with the use of Regional Permit Number 198200030 issued by the U.S. Army Corps nfEngineers and expires on the same day. Please note that you should obtain any other applicable federal, state or local permits before proceeding with your project including those required by (but not limited to) the local lake management authority, erosion and sediment control, non-discharge,and water supply watershed regulations. This approval requires ynu to follow the conditions listed in the enclosed certification, the general permit and the following additional conditions: 1. The following impacts are hereby approved provided that all of the other specific and general conditions of the Certification and Buffer Rules are moat. No other impacts are approved, including incidental impacts. Please note that this approval lm for the repair and stabilization of the existing shoreline but this approval does not m|!ovw any extension of the shoreline into the lake,, [154 WCACO2H .0506(b), 25A NCACOZH .0507(c) and 15A NCAC 02B.0243(8)] Division of Water Resources -401& Buffer Permitting Unit 1077 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 2700Q 1817 Lnue8om512N Salisbury St. Raleigh, North Carolina 27804 Phone: A19-807-6380\ FAX: 01Q-8U7-6404 |mtemet:mwwouvaterqua|ity.org An Equal Oppodunity, � Affirmative Aclion EmplDyer - Made in part by recycled paper Janie Richard Dvvn#z4-1174 401/RuFFER4PpROvAL Page znfs 2. 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 Certification/Authorization, If you change your project, you must notify the Division and you may be required to submit a new application package with the appropriate fee. If the property is sold, the new owner must be given a copy of this approval letter and CenLifiratiom/Authorizationand is responsible for complying with all conditions. [15ANC4[ 0lH.O506 and 15AN[ACO2B.0Z48/8\] l The Division Mooresville Regional Office (6I0 East Center Avenue, Suite 301, Mooresville, NC 28115) shall be notified in writing once construction at the approved impact areas has commenced. [15AN[ACU2H.0S82/eQ 4. Only those trees that are undermined or leaning can be removed. Minimal shaping and sloping along the immediate shoreline is allowed. [15A NCAC 02B,.0243(6)] 5. Beaches, impervious patios, impervious walkways, etc. are not allowed |n the buffer unless specifically approved by the Division and must meet the Catawba Riparian Buffer Rule requirements. [15A NCAC 02B .0243(4) and (6)] 6. Any access corridor shall not exceed 10, ft. in width and shall be restored to its original condition, prior to the project. [15A NCAC 02B .0243(6)] 7. All staging, including spoil, stockpile and construction material, shall occur outside of the buffer. [15A NCAC 02B.0243(4)] O. Work is to be conducted from land orfrom water by barge. [15ANQACO2H.0502 and 15A NCAC 02B.0243(8)] 9. All sturmnvvater shall be directed as diffuse or sheet flow (not piped) at non-erosive velocities Through the protected lake buffer and should not re-concentrate before discharging into the lake. [154 NC4C828 .0243(5,)] 10. The applicant and/or authorized agent shall provide a completed Certificate of Completion Form to the UVVR4O1and Buffer Permitting Unit within ten days ofproject completion. (available at: )orsee attached. [15A NCAC 02H .0507 (c) and 15A NCAC 02B.0243(g)] This approval and its conditions are final and binding unless contested. This Certification/Buffer Authorization can be contested as provided in Articles 3, and 4 of General Statute 15OB by filing a written petition for an administrative hearing to the Office of Administrative Hearings (hereby known asOAH). 4 petition form may be obtained from the OAH at or by calling the QAH Clerk's Office at (91B)43,1-3OUDfor information. Within sixty k5O> calendar days of receipt of this notice, a petition must be filed with the OAH. A petition is considered filed when the original and one /1\ copy along with any applicable OAH filing fee is received in Janie Richard uvvmw14-11r4 401/ouFnsnAPpnOv4L Page 3of3 the OAH during normal office hours (Monday through Friday between 8:00am and 5:08prn, excluding official state ho|idays). The petition may be faxed Uz the OAHat/914\431`31Q0 provided the original and one copy of the petition along with any applicable OAH filing fee is received by the OAH within five (5) business days following the taxed transmission. Mailing address for the OAH: If sending via USPosto/Service: If sending via delivery service (UPS, FedEx,etc): Office nf Administrative Hearings Office of Administrative Hearings 6714 Mail Service Center 1711 New Hope Church Road Raleigh, N[I7699-6714 Raleigh, NC376U9-828S One (1} copy of the petition must also be served tn[ENR: John Evans, General Qownse Department of Environment and Natmra|Resources l601 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC27699-160I This letter completes the review of the Division under section 401 of the Clean Water Act and the Catawba Riparian Buffer Rules as described in 15A NCA[02B .0243. Please contact Shelton Sullivan at 919`807~6361 or if you have any questions orconcerns. Sincerely, Karen Higgins, Supervisor �~ 4O18i Buffer Permitting Unit Enclosures: GC 3898; Certification of Completion Form cc: Duke Energy Lake Services, PO Box l006, Charlotte, NC2O2O1-1805 USACE Asheville Regulatory Field Office DVVKMRD file copy 0VVR4U1& Buffer Perm itting Unit — file copy Filename: I41174Richard627Catavvba/bxeDavidsomLKNmrmnan(&4eckleuburm) 4O1_CH8