20150217 Ver 1_Approval Letter_20150401

Pat McCrory
Governor
April 1., 2015
City of Lenoir
W. Lane Bailey, City Manager
840 West Avenue NW
Lenoir, NC 28645
Subject: APPROVAL OF 401 WATER QUALITY CERTIFICATION
Lenoir Building Supply Sewer Replacement
Dear Mr. Bailey:
In accordance with your application dated February 19, 2015, approval has been granted for the
impacts listed in the table below. This approval requires.you to follow the conditions listed in
the enclosed certif cations) or general permit and any additional conditions listed below. !;
Project impacts are covered by the attached Water Quality General Certification Number 3884 E
and the conditions, listed below. This certification is associated. with the use of Nationwide
Permit Number 12 once it is issued to; you by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers., note
that you should obtain or otherwise comply with any other federal, state or local permits before
proceeding with your proj ect, including those required by (but not limited to) Erosion and
Sediment Control; Water Supply Watershed and Trout Buffer regulations.
IMPACTS APPROVED
The following impacts are hereby approved provided that all of the other, specific and general #
conditions of the Certification, General Permit and /or Buffer Rules are met. No other impacts ;
are approved, including incidental impacts.
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ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS
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1.. 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 i
property is sold, the new owner must be given a copy of this approval letter and General
Certification (s) /Permit/Authorizaiion and is responsible for complying with all
conditions.
2. The project shall comply with 15A NCAC.02T .0301 and all other State, Federal and local
sewer system regulations.
3. All temporary impacted areas will be restored to pre- construction natural conditions upon
completion of the project. Native vegetation shall be used for wetland and'stream bank
stabilization.
This approval and its conditions are final and binding unless contested.
This :Certification can be contested as provided in Articles 3 and 4 of General Statute 1509 by
filing a written petition `for an administrative hearing to the Office of Administrative Hearings j
(hereby known as OAH) within sixty (60) calendar days.
A petition form may beobtained from the OAH at ht: / /www.ncoah.com/ or by calling the
OAH Clerk's Offce at (919) 431 -3000 f6finformation'. A petition is considered filed when the
original and one (1) copy alorigwith any applicable OAH filingfee is received in the, OAH' `
during normal office hours (Monday through Friday between 8:004m and 5 :00pm, excluding
official state holidays): i
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The petition maybe faxed to the 0AH 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)
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business days following the faxed transmission.
Mailing address for the OAH:
If sending via US Postal Service: If sending via delivery service (UPS,
FedEx, etc):
Office of Administrative Hearings Office of Administrative Hearings
6714 Mail Service Center 1711 New Hope Church Road '
Raleigh, NC 27699 -6714 Raleigh, NC 27609- 6285
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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
This letter completes the review of the Division under section 401 of the Clean Water Act as
described in 15A NCAC .0500. Please contact Ed Williams at 828 - 296 -4686 or
ed.williams @ncdenr•gov_ if you have any questions or concerns.
Sincerely,
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G. Landon Davidson, P G., Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations
Asheville Regional Office
Enclosures: GC 3884
Certificate of Completion
cc: RJ Mozeley, PE — McGill Associates, PA (via email)
Tasha Alexander - USACE Asheville Regulatory Field Office (via email)
Laura Herbert — DEMLR
Caldwell County Planning
DWR ARO 401 files
DWR 401 and Buffer Permitting Unit
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