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North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Pat McCrory Donald R.van der Vaart
Governor Secretary
North Carolina Division of Water Resources
Transportation Permitting Unit
In-Field Minor 401 Water Quality Certification,Buffer Certification and Isolated Water Permit
Modification
Project Name/TIP Project No.:_Replace Bridge#34 on SR 1404 Date: 05119/2015
DOT Division:—12—County:_Catawba_DWR Project No,I Permit Type:_0WR#201407371 3381,3891,& 3893
DOT Staff: Trish Beam DWR Staff David Wainwright
ACE Staff: DWR Regional Office:—Central
Modification Description:
An additional 4 feet of temporary impacts(a total of 170 linear feet)are required for dewatering purposes for replacing the
bridge with a RCBC.
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In-Field Modification
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This in-field modification is required for the following reason(s):
0 The information contained in the application or presented in support thereof is incorrect in the
following manner:
X Conditions under which the original certification was issued have changed in the following manner:
—Contractor has found a more efficient way of replacing the culvert which would be more
cost effective and save time.
This in-field modification is valid only if issued by an authorized agent of the Division of Water Resources,
Transportation Permitting Unit'
This in-field modification authorizes the NCDOT to
Increase temporary impacts to a total of 1170 linear feet for the purposes of replacing Bridge
No.34 over Failing Creek on SR 1404(2Wh Avenue)with a RCBC
in_Catawba County. The project shall be constructed as described in the Modification
Description and Sketch on Page 1 of this document dated_May 19,2015_.The approved design is that
described in the Modification Description and Modification Sketch on Page 1 of this document dated
_May 19,2015 .Any further changes to the original Water Quality Certification dated July 15,2014
may require a formal written modification request.
The description of the proposed action provides adequate assurance that the proposed action in the
—Catawba River Basin in conjunction with the proposed development will not result in a violation of
applicable Water Quality Standards and discharge guidelines.Therefore,the State of North Carolina
certifies that this activity will not violate the applicable portions of Section 301, 302, 303, 306,307 of PL
92-500 and PI-95-217 if conducted in accordance with the application and conditions hereinafter set
forth, Should your project change,you are required to notify the DWR and submit a new application. If
the property is sold, the new owner must be given a copy of this Certification and approve[letter, and is
thereby responsible for complying with all conditions. For this approval to remain valid, you are required
to comply with all the conditions listed below- In addition, you should obtain all other federal, state,or
local permits before proceeding with your project including (but not limited to)Sediment and Erosion
control, Coastal Stormwater, Non-discharge and Water Supply watershed regulations. This Modification
Approval shall expire on the same day as the expiration date of the corresponding Corps of Engineers
Permit.
Conditions(s)of Modification Approval:
11, As-built drawings of the proposed action shall be submitted to the NC DWR Transportation
Permitting Unit within 30 days of completion of the action.
2. All the authorized action activities and conditions of the certification associated With the original
Water Quality Certification dated–July 16,2014 and all other corresponding modification still
apply except where superseded by this certification.
In-Field Modification
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3. Additional Conditions:
Failure to construct the proposed action as described in the Modification Description and Sketch on
Page I of this document and/or violations of any condition herein set forth may result in revocation of this
modification approval and may result in criminal and/or civil penalties. This modification approval shall
become null and void unless the above conditions are made conditions of the Federal 404 and/or Coastal
Area Management Act Permit, If the Corps of Engineers requires a formal written modification to the 404
permit for the proposed action,the NC DWR must require a formal written modification to the 401 WQC,
and therefore, this in-field modification is invalid. If additional wetland or stream impacts for this project
(now or in the future)exceed one acre or 150 linear feet, respectively,or if mitigation is required above
and beyond the current mitigation requirement for this project,this in-field modification is invalid and a
formal written modification is required.
This in-field modification is effective upon the date the last party signs this document. This in-field
modification is made upon mutual agreement between DOT and DWR as indicated by the signatures
below and is,therefore, not subject to appeal by either party. Appeals by third parties must be made
within sixty(60)days of notification pursuant to the contested case provisions of the Administrative
Procedure Act, NC Gen.Stat, §15013-23 et seg.
DWR Staff Signature.
Date:
DOT Staff Signature:
Date*
Staff Slgnature:
Date:
1—An authorized agent of the Transportation Permitting Unit is defined as DWR staff that are DOT-funded and
review and issue 401 Water Quality Certification for DOT projects, These staff include Central Office and Regional
Office personnel.