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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20020672 Ver 3_Permit for the Monroe Connector Bypass_20120904 Carpenter,Kristi From:Wakild, Chuck Sent:Tuesday, February 05, 2013 9:55 AM To:Matthews, Matt; Karoly, Cyndi; Chapman, Amy Cc:Bush, Ted Subject:FW: Permit for the Monroe Connector/Bypass Attachments:02-05-13 60-Day Notice Letter CWA.PDF I thought there was a court decision which disposed of this permit in some way. Do any of you know the status? From: Kym Hunter \[mailto:khunter@selcnc.org\] Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2013 9:44 AM To: 'jackson.lisap@epa.gov'; 'Thomas.P.Bostick@usace.army.mil'; 'steven.a.baker@usace.army.mil'; Wakild, Chuck; 'keyesfleming.gwendolyn@epa.gov'; 'AskDOJ@usdoj.gov'; 'Carl.E.Pruitt@usace.army.mil'; Johnson, Alan; Harris, Jennifer; 'tim@ncwf.org'; 'dean@yadkinriverkeeper.org'; 'director@clean-air-coalition.org'; 'marella_buncick@fws.gov'; Chambers, Marla J; 'usarmy.pentagon.hqda-oaa.mbx.oaa-communications-poc@mail.mil'; Christopher A. Militscher, REM, CHMM (Militscher.Chris@epamail.epa.gov) Subject: Permit for the Monroe Connector/Bypass Please find attached a letter, which we are also sending by certified mail, requesting that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (“Corps”) comply with federal law and revoke Department of the Army Discharge Permit Number SAW-2009- 00876, issued April 12, 2011, by the Corps’ Wilmington District to the North Carolina Turnpike Authority for the Monroe Connector/Bypass. If the permit is not revoked, the attached letter serves to notify Secretary of the Army John McHugh, and Administrator of EPA Lisa Jackson that the Yadkin Riverkeeper, the North Carolina Wildlife Federation, and Clean Air Carolina intend to commence a civil action against the Corps under Section 505 of the Clean Water Act sixty days from the date of this letter. The letter incorporates several attachments. These attachments have been sent via certified mail along with the letter. Because of the size of the attachments I have not included them with this e-mail. Please direct any inquiries and responses to the issues raised in the attached letter to me. Kym Hunter Staff Attorney Southern Environmental Law Center 601 West Rosemary Street, Suite 220 Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27516-2356 Phone: (919) 967-1450; Fax: (919) 929-9421 SouthernEnvironment.org This electronic message and any attached files are confidential and are intended solely for the use of the addressee(s) named above. This communication may contain material protected by attorney-client, work product or other privileges. 1