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DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
WILMINGTON DISTRICT, CORPS OF ENGINEERS
P.O. BOX 1890
WILMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA 28402-1890
REPLY TO
ATTENTION OF
April 17, 1995
Regulatory Branch
Action ID No. 199500987 and Nationwide Permit No. 26 (Headwaters and Isolated
Waters)
Family Farms, Incorporated
ATTN: Mr. Michael Aldridge, President
454 North Carolina 11 East
Pink Hill, North Carolina 28572

Please reference your application dated December 29, 1994, requesUO.2
Department of the Army (DA) authorization to discharge fill material iacre of jurisdictional wetlands located above the headwaters of an unn tributary to the Northeast Cape Fear River. The purpose of the fill wto prepare the site for agricultural use. Your property is located off of
State Road 1706, near Pink Hill, Duplin County, North Carolina.
Dear Mr. Aldridge:
For the purposes of the Corps of Engineers' Regulatory Program, Title 33,
Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Part 330.6, published in the Federal
Register on November 22, 1991, lists nationwide permits. Authorization was
provided, pursuant to Section 404 of the Clean Water Act, for discharges of
dredged or fill material into headwaters and isolated waters.
Your work is authorized by this nationwide permit provided it is
accomplished in strict accordance with the enclosed conditions and provided
you receive a section 401 water quality certification from the North Carolina
Division of Environmental Management (NCDEM). You should contact Mr. John
Dorney, telephone [phone], regarding water quality certification. This
nationwide permit does not relieve you of the responsibility to obtain other
required state or local approval.
This verification will be valid until the permit is modified, reissued or
revoked, which will occur prior to January 21, 1997. It is incumbent upon you
to remain informed of changes to the nationwide permits, which will be
announced by public notice when they occur. If you commence, or are under
contract to commence, this activity before the date the nationwide permit is
modified or revoked, you will have twelve months from the date of the
modification or revocation to complete the activity under the present terms
and conditions of this nationwide permit.
Questions or comments may be addressed to Mr. Jeff Richter, Wilmington
Field Office, Regulatory Branch, telephone [phone].
Sincerely,
G. Wayne Wright
Chief, Regulatory Branch
Enclosure
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Copy Furnished (without enclosure):
I?"`. John Dorney
Division of Environmental Management
North Carolina Department of
Environment, Health and
Natural Resources
Post office Box 29535
Raleigh, North Carolina 27626-0535