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North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Pat McCrory
Governor
July 14, 2015
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Ms. Jennifer L. Owens
69 Darlington Avenue
Wilmington, NC 28403
Donald R. van der Vaart
Secretary
DWR # 13 -0500 Ver. 2
Dare County
Subject: APPROVAL OF 401 WATER QUALITY CERTIFICATION WITH ADDITIONAL
CONDITIONS
Project: Manteo, Old House Channel, NC Section 204 Beneficial Use of Dredge Material
Pasquotank River Basin, Pamlico Sound [PAS 51, 30 -20; SA, HQW]
Dear Ms. Owens:
You have our approval for the impacts listed below for the purpose described in your
application signed and dated June 5, 2015, and received by the Division of Water Resources
(Division) on June 10, 2015. The impacts described in your application are covered by General
Water Quality Certification Number(s) 3885 (GC3885). This General Certifications) allows you
to use Nationwide Permit(s) 27 when issued by the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE).
Please note that you should get any other federal, state or local permits before proceeding with
your project, including those required by (but not limited to) Sediment and Erosion Control,
Non - Discharge, and Water Supply Watershed regulations. Also, this approval to proceed with
your proposed impacts or to conduct impacts to waters as depicted in your application shall
expire upon expiration of the 404 Permit.
This approval requires you to follow the conditions listed in the enclosed certification or general
permit and the following additional conditions:
1. The following impacts are hereby approved provided that all of the other specific and
general conditions of the Certification are met. No other impacts are approved,
including incidental impacts.
Division of Water Resources —Water Quality Regional Operations Section —Washington Regional Office
943 Washington Square mall, Washington, NC 27889
Phone: 252 - 94664811 FAX: 252- 975 -3716
Intemet http : / /portal.ncdenr.org/webtwgtws
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Type of Impact
Stream
Site 1
404/401 Wetlands
-Site l
Coastal Wetlands
Site 1
Open Waters
Site 1
Buffers —Zone 1
Site 1
Buffers —Zone 2
Site 1
Ms. Jennifer L. Owens
US Army Corps of Engineers
Old House Channel
July 14, 2015
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Amount Approved Amount Approved
(units) (units)
Permanent Temporary
(linear feet)
(acres) (acres)
(acres) (acres)
18 (acres) Fill I (acres)
(square feet) I (square feet)
(square feet) I (square feet)
2. 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 property is sold, the new owner must be given a copy of this approval letter and
General Certification (s) and is responsible for complying with all conditions.
Certificate of Completion
Upon completion of all work approved within the 401 Water Quality Certification or
applicable Buffer Rules, and any subsequent modifications, the applicant is required to
return the attached certificate of completion to the 401 Oversight /Express Review
Permitting Unit, North Carolina Division of Water Quality, 1650 Mail Service Center,
Raleigh, NC, 27699 -1650.
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 1508 by
filing a written petition for an administrative hearing to the Office of Administrative Hearings
(hereby known as OAH) within sixty(60) calendar days.
A petition form may be obtained from the OAH at htto: / /www.ncoah.com/ or by calling the
OAH Clerk's Office at (919) 431 -3000 for information. A petition is considered filed when the
original and one (1) copy along with any applicable OAH filing fee is received in the OAH during
normal office hours (Monday through Friday between 8:00am and 5:00pm, excluding official
Ms. Jennifer L. Owens
US Army Corps of Engineers
Old House Channel
July 14, 2015
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state holidays). The petition may be faxed to the OAH 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) business days following the faxed transmission.
Mailing address for the OAH:
If sending via US Postol Service: If sending via delivery service (UPS, Fed Ex, 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
One (1) copy of the petition must also be served to DENR:
Sam Hayes, 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.
Please contact Roberto Scheller by phone at 252- 948 -3940 if you have any questions or
concerns.
Sincerely,
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David May
Regional Supervisor
Division of Water Resources
Enclosures: GC 3885
Certification of Completion
cc: Josh Pelletier, USACE, Washington Regulatory Field Office
Karen Higgins, Central Office
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