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HomeMy WebLinkAboutWelcome Venture Park_NCDWR Neuse Buffer Authorization_2022-10-21.pdf DocuSign Envelope ID:9BB43E7F-EF3A-484D-B8E6-5F5200FE588D F"k,51AT£aFA' u.173 O ROY COOPER Governor ELIZABETH S.BISERnlz.�� a2 Secretary RICHARD E.ROGERS,JR. NORTH CAROLINA Director Environmental Quality October 21,2022 DWR#20221128 Durham County Welcome Venture Park,LLC Attn: Ted Kakambouras 5858 Westheimer Road, Suite 800 Houston, TX 77057 (via email takambouras@welcomegroup.com) Subject: APPROVAL OF NEUSE RIVER BASIN RIPARIAN BUFFER IMPACTS WITH ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS Welcome Venture Park Dear Ted Kakambouras: You have our approval for the impacts listed below for the purpose described in your application dated August 18,2022,received by the Division of Water Resources(Division) august 18, 2022, and with payment received August 25,2022. These impacts are covered by the Neuse River Buffer Rules and the conditions listed below. 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. This Authorization shall expire when the corresponding 401 Water Quality Certification Approval DWR#20221128 expires. The following impacts are hereby approved,provided that all of the Conditions listed below, and all of the conditions of the Neuse River Buffer Rules are met. No other impacts are approved, including incidental impacts. [15A NCAC 02B Neuse .0611(b)(2)] Type of Impact Amount Approved Amount Approved (units) (units) Permanent Temporary Buffers—Zone 1 B1: Sewer Crossing—Non-Perpendicular 1,105 (square feet 0(square feet 132: Sewer Crossing—Non-Perpendicular 1,394 (square feet 0(square feet 134: Temporary Access Road 0 (square feet 2,675 (square feet Buffers—Zone 2 B1: Sewer Crossing—Non-Perpendicular 1,280 (square feet 0(square feet 132: Sewer Crossing—Non-Perpendicular 13,101 (square feet 0(square feet 133: Sewer Crossing—Perpendicular 2,173 (square feet 0(square feet 134: Temporary Access Road 0 (square feet 2,584(square feet 135: Construction Easement 0 (square feet 1,065 (square feet D E Q North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources vRaleigh Regional Office I 3800 Barrett Drive I Raleigh,North Carolina 27609 NORTHCARouNA 919.791.4200 oeiunmem a�.iromm�nmi ouai� /� DocuSign Envelope ID:9BB43E7F-EF3A-484D-B8E6-5F5200FE588D Welcome Venture Park DWR#20221128 Buffer Authorization Certificate Page 2 of 3 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 this Authorization Certificate. If you change your project,you must notify the Division and you may be required to submit a new application package. If the property is sold,the new owner must be given a copy of this Authorization Certificate and is responsible for complying with all conditions. [15A NCAC 02B .0611(b)(2)] If you are unable to comply with any of the conditions below,you must notify the Raleigh Regional Office within 24 hours(or the next business day if a weekend or holiday) from the time the permittee becomes aware of the circumstances. The permittee shall report to the Raleigh Regional Office any noncompliance with the conditions of this Authorization Certificate and/or any violation of state regulated riparian buffer rules [15A NCAC 02B .07141. Information shall be provided orally within 24 hours (or the next business day if a weekend or holiday) from the time the applicant became aware of the circumstances. This approval and its conditions are final and binding unless contested. [G.S. 143-215.51 Upon the presentation of proper credentials,the Division may inspect the property. This Authorization Certificate can be contested as provided in Chapter 150B of the North Carolina General Statutes by filing a Petition for a Contested Case Hearing (Petition) with the North Carolina Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH) within sixty (60) calendar days. Requirements for filing a Petition are set forth in Chapter 150B of the North Carolina General Statutes and Title 26 of the North Carolina Administrative Code. Additional information regarding requirements for filing a Petition and Petition forms may be accessed at http://www.ncoah.com/ or by calling the OAH Clerk's Office at (919) 431-3000. A party filing a Petition must serve a copy of the Petition on: William F. Lane,General Counsel Department of Environmental Quality 1601 Mail Service Center Raleigh,NC 27699-1601 If the party filing the Petition is not the permittee,then the party must also serve the recipient of the Authorization Certificate in accordance with N.C.G.S 15013-23(a). This Authorization Certificate neither grants nor affirms any property right,license, or privilege in any lands or waters, or any right of use in any waters. This Authorization Certificate does not authorize any person to interfere with the riparian rights, littoral rights, or water use rights of any other person,nor does it create any prescriptive right or any right of priority regarding any usage of water. This Authorization Certificate shall not be interposed as a defense in any action respecting the determination of riparian or littoral rights or other rights to water use.No consumptive user is deemed by virtue of this Authorization Certificate to possess any prescriptive or other right of priority with respect to any other consumptive user regardless of the quantity of the withdrawal or the date on which the withdrawal was initiated or expanded. D E Q�� North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources Raleigh Regional Office 1 3800 Barrett Drive I Raleigh,North Carolina 27609 NORTH CAROLINA 919.791.4200 oeprnmam or En.imn—Wl am� DocuSign Envelope ID:9BB43E7F-EF3A-484D-B8E6-5F5200FE588D Welcome Venture Park DWR#20221128 Buffer Authorization Certificate Page 3 of 3 This letter completes the review of the Division under the Neuse River Riparian Buffer Rules as described in 15A NCAC 02B .0714. Please contact Colleen Cohn at 919-791-4258 or Colleen.Cohn(&ncdenr. og_v if you have any questions or concerns. Sincerely, Docu Signed by: Sce VIV"sbvu BCDA9D825D4A46D... Scott Vinson,Regional Supervisor Water Quality Regional Operations Section Raleigh Regional Office Division of Water Resources,NCDEQ cc: DWR 401 &Buffer Permitting via Laserfiche Rick Trone,Withers-Ravenel(via email) D E Q�� North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources Raleigh Regional Office 1 3800 Barrett Drive I Raleigh,North Carolina 27609 NORTH CAROLINA 919.791.4200 Deprnmam or D,.imn—Wj am�