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North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Pat McCrory John E. Skvarla, III
Governor Secretary
October 28, 2014
DWQ Project # 14 -1063
Rutherford County
Clint Calhoun
Town of Lake Lure
P.O. Box 255
Lake Lure, North Carolina
Subject: Request for Additional Information
Lake Lure Shore Stabilization
Response Deadline: November 27, 2014
Dear Mr. Calhoun:
The Division of Water Resources (Division) has performed a preliminary review of a 401 Water Quality.
Certification application submitted for the above referenced project. The Division has determined that your
application is incomplete and cannot be processed. The application is on -hold until all of the following
information is received:
1. Please provide delegation form (attached) from all property owners giving permission for
shoreline work on their property.
2. Poured concrete shoreline stabilization walls do not provide for good aquatic species habitat.
Dry- stacked boulders are the preferred method Please explain why dry- stacked boulders will
not be utilized:
3. Please provide a justification for using Class C rip rap. Duke Energy Shoreline Management
Guidelines https://www.d-uke-energy.coaVpdfs/shoreline mgt guide.pdf recommend using
Class B rip rap or larger. If Class C rip rap must be used, please provide a sheer strength
analysis.
4. Please outline plan for replanting disturbed vegetation. Refer to Duke Energy Shoreline
Management Guidelines: https:/ /www.duke- energy.com/pdfs /shoreline mgt ug ide.pdf
Please respond in writing prior to November 27, 2014 by sending three copies of all of the above requested
information to the 401 & Buffer Permitting Unit:
401 and Buffer Permitting Unit
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699 -1617
Water Quality Regional Operations — Asheville Regional Office
2090 U.S. Highway 70, Swannanoa, North Carolina 28778
Phone: [phone] FAX: 828 - 299 -7043
Internet: hffp:flportal.ricdenr.org /web /wq
An Equal Opportunity 1 Affirmative Action Employer

Clint Calhoun
DWR# 14 -1063
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.and a single copy to the Asheville Regional Office at: -
Ed Williams
Water Quality Programs -_
2090 US HWY 70
Swannanoa, NC 28778
If we do not hear from you by the deadline, we will assume that you no longer want to pursue the project and
we will consider the project withdrawn.
This letter only addresses the preliminary application review and does not authorize any impacts to wetlands,
waters or protected buffers. Please be aware that any impacts requested in your application are not authorized
(at this time) by the DWR. Please call Ed Williams (828) 296 -4686, if you have any questions.
Sincerely,
G. Landon Davidson, P.G., Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations
Asheville Regional Office
cc:
William Elliot US ACOE (via email)
Andrea Leslie, NC Wildlife Resources Commission
401 Unit Central Office
DWR ARO 401 files
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