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Home My WebLink About20141165 Ver 1_DCM Permit_20150210Permit Number 20 -15 X Major Development in an Area of Environmental Concern pursuant to NCGS 113A -118 X Excavation and /or filling pursuant to NCGS 113 -229 Issued to Phillip Carawan, P® Box 164, Columbia, IBC 27925 Authorizing development in Tyrrell County adi. manmade basin connecting to Albemarle Sound, off of SR 1218. Columbia , as requested in the permittee's application dated 10/27/14 (MP -1) 1 /13 /15(MP- 2), including the attached workplan drawings (1), dated revised 12/29/14 This permit, issued on Februar10. 2015 , 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. Groins /Channel Stabilization 1) The authorized groins /channel stabilization shall adhere to the alignment depicted on the attached workplan drawing. 2) 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 groins /channel stabilization. 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. permit action may (See attached sheet for Additional Conditions) or other qualified persons within twenty (20) days of the issuing date. 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 December 31, 2018 Chairman of the Coastal Resources Commission. yt��t -� Braxton C. Davis, Director Division of Coastal Management This permit and its conditions are hereby accepted. In issuing this permit, the State of North Carolina agrees that your project is consistent with the North Carolina Coastal Management Program. Signature of Permittee 3) Unless specifically altered herein, this permit authorizes only the construction of the riprap and bulkhead that are expressly and specifically set forth in the permit application and workplan drawing. 4) The bulkhead shall be structurally tight so as to prevent seepage of backfill materials through the structure. 5) 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, riprap, deadmen cables, etc. 6) The riprap material shall be free from loose dirt or any pollutant. It shall be of a size sufficient to prevent its movement from the approved alignment by wave or current action. 7) The riprap material shall consist of clean rock or masonry materials such as but not limited to granite, marl, or broken concrete. 8) All backfill material shall be clean and free of any pollutants except in trace quantities. 9) All backfill material shall be obtained from a high ground source and confined behind the permitted bulkhead. Channel Excavation 10) Unless specifically altered herein, the dimensions of the area to be excavated shall not exceed the area that is expressly and specifically set forth in the attached permit application and workplan drawings. Any proposal to change the area to be excavated shall require permit modification. 11) Excavation shall not exceed —6.5 feet below the normal water level. In no case shall the depth of excavation exceed the depth of connecting waters. 12) In order to protect anadromous fish spawning, no excavation shall be permitted between February 15 and September 30 of any year without the prior approval of the Division of Coastal Management. 13) The temporary placement or double handling of excavated materials within waters or vegetated wetlands is not authorized. Spoil Disposal 14) All excavated materials shall be confined above normal high water and landward of regularly or irregularly flooded marsh behind adequate dikes or other retaining structures to prevent spillover of solids into any marsh or surrounding waters. Phillip Carawan Permit # 20 -15 Page 3 of 3 ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS 15) Any change in the spoil disposal area shall require additional authorization from the Division of Coastal Management. Sedimentation and Erosion Control 16) In order to protect water quality, runoff from construction shall not visibly increase the amount of suspended sediments in adjacent waters. 17) 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.). 18) All disturbed areas shall be properly graded and provided a ground cover sufficient to restrain erosion within thirty days of project completion. General 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) No open water areas or vegetated wetlands shall be excavated or filled outside the area indicated in the attached workplan drawing. 21) 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. 22) The permittee and /or contractor shall meet with a representative of the Division of Coastal Management prior to project initiation in order to discuss the conditions set forth in this permit. NOTE: This permit does not eliminate the need to obtain any additional state, federal or local permits, approvals or authorizations that may be required. DOTE: Future development of the permittee's property may require a modification of this permit. Contact a representative of the Division at (252) 946 -6481 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 Quality has assigned the proposed project DWQ Project No. 14- 1165. NOTE: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has assigned the proposed project COE Action Id. No. SAW - 2014- 02109.