HomeMy WebLinkAbout20070295 Ver 5_Approval Letter_20150128NCDENR
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Pat McCrory Donald R. van der Vaart
Governor Secretary
January 28, 2015
DWR # 07- 0295v5
Wake County
WSR HV LLC c/o Reader and Partners LLC
Attn: Scott Lay
8480 Honeycutt Road, Ste. 200
Raleigh, NC 27615
Subject: AUTHORIZATION CERTIFICATE PER THE NEUSE RIVER BASIN RIPARIAN BUFFER
PROTECTION RULES (15A NCAC 02B.0233) WITH ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS
South Lake at Holding Village
Dear Mr. Lay:
You have our approval for the impacts listed below for the purpose described in your
application dated November 25, 2014 and received by the Division of Water Resources
(Division) on December 2, 2014 with additional information received on January 27, 2015.
Please note that you should get any other federal, state or local permits before proceeding with
your project, including those required by (but not limited to) Sediment and Erosion Control,
Non - Discharge, and Water Supply Watershed regulations. This Authorization Certificate for
DWR # 07 -0295 v5 dated January 28, 2015 replaces the Authorization Certificate for DWR #
07 -0295 v4 dated July 24, 2014. This Authorization Certificate shall expire five (5) years from
the date of this letter.
This approval requires you to comply with the following conditions:
1. The following impacts are hereby approved provided that all of the other specific and
general conditions of the Buffer Rules are met. No other impacts are approved, including
incidental impacts. [15A NCAC 02B. 0233(8)] '
Division of Water Resources, Raleigh Regional Office, Water Quality Operations Section http: / /portal.ncdenr.org /web /wq /aps
1628 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699 -1628 Phone: (919) 791 -4200
Location: 3800 Barrett Drive, Raleigh, NC 27609 Fax: (919) 788 -7159
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South Lake at Holding Village
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Type of Impact
Amount Approved
(units)
Permanent
Amount Approved
(units)
Temporary
Buffers —Zone 1
1,290 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
Inset 2 - Greenway
Buffers — Zone 2
1,347 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
Inset 2 - Greenway
Buffers —Zone 1
306 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
Inset 3 — Stormwater
Dissipater
Buffers — Zone 2
206 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
Inset 3 — Stormwater
Dissipater
Buffers — Zone 1
450 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
Inset 4 — Stormwater
Dissipater
Buffers — Zone 2
307 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
Inset 4 — Stormwater
Dissipater
Buffers — Zone 1
11,496 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
Insets 8, 9, 10, 11-
Greenway
Buffers — Zone 2
25,295 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
Insets 8, 9, 10, 11-
Greenway
Buffers —Zone 1
365 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
Inset 12 — Pier Access
Buffers — Zone 2
0 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
Inset 12 — Pier Access
Buffers — Zone 1
0 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
Inset 12—Greenway
Buffers — Zone 2
2,552 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
Inset 12 — Greenway
Buffers —Zone 1
249 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
Inset 13 — Pier Access
Buffers — Zone 2
0 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
Inset 13 — Pier Access
Buffers — Zone 1
374 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
Inset 14 — Pier Access
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Buffers — Zone 2
125 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
Inset 14 — Pier Access
2. Diffuse Flow
All stormwater shall be directed and maintained as diffuse flow at non - erosive velocities
through the protected stream buffers such that it will not re- concentrate before discharging
into a stream. [15A NCAC 02H .0506(b)(5)]
3. No Waste, Spoil, Solids, or Fill of Any Kind
No waste, spoil, solids, or fill of any kind shall occur in wetlands, waters, or riparian areas
beyond the footprint of the impacts depicted in the Pre - Construction Notification. All
construction activities, including the design, installation, operation, and maintenance of
sediment and erosion control Best Management Practices, shall be performed so that no
violations of state water quality standards, statutes, or rules occur. [15A NCAC 02H .0501
and .0502]
4. Protective Fencing
The outside buffer, wetland or water boundary and along the construction corridor within
these boundaries approved under this authorization shall be clearly marked with orange
warning fencing (or similar high visibility material) for the areas that have been approved to
infringe within the buffer, wetland or water prior to any land disturbing activities. [15A
NCAC 02H .0506 (b)(2) and (c)(2) and 15A NCAC 02H .0507 (c)]
5. 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 Buffer
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 is responsible for
complying with all conditions.
6. This approval and its conditions are final and binding unless contested. [G.S. 143 - 215.5]
This Buffer Authorization can be contested as provided in Articles 3 and 4 of General Statute
150B by filing a written petition for an administrative hearing to the Office of Administrative
Hearings (hereby known as OAH). A petition form may be obtained from the OAH at
http: / /www.ncoah.com/ or by calling the OAH Clerk's Office at (919) 431 -3000 for information.
Within thirty (30) 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 the OAH during normal office hours (Monday through
Friday between 8:00am and 5:00pm, excluding official state holidays).
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The petition may be faxed to the OAH at (919) 431 -3100, 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 faxed transmission.
Mailing address for the OAH:
If sending by First Class Mail
via the US Postal Service:
Office of Administrative Hearings
6714 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699 -6714
If sending via delivery service
(e.g. UPS, FedEx):
Office of Administrative Hearings
1711 New Hope Church Road
Raleigh, NC 27609 -6285
One (1) copy of the petition must also be served, to DENR:
John Evans, General Counsel
Department of Environment and Natural Resources
1601 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699 -1601
Please send one (1) copy of the petition to DWR:
If sending by First Class Mail
via the US Postal Service:
Karen Higgins
NC DENR -DWR — 401 & Buffer
Permitting Unit
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699 -1617
If sending via delivery service
(e.g. UPS, FedEx):
Karen Higgins
NC DEN R -DWR -401 & Buffer
Permitting Unit
512 N. Salisbury Street
Raleigh, NC 27604
This letter completes the review of the Division under the Neuse Riparian Buffer Rules as
described in 15A NCAC 02B .0233. Please contact Cherri Smith at 919 - 791 -4251 or
cherri.smith @ncdenr.gov if you have any questions or concerns.
Sin r y,
r
Danny S ith
Supervisor, Water Quality Regional Operations Section
South Lake at Holding Village
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cc: DWR RRO 401 file
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