20240293 Ver 1_Approval Letter_20240425

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ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
RICHARb E. ROGERS, JR.
Director
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
April 25, 2024
DWR # 20240293
Person County
Donald Ray and Cynthia H. Compton
3154 Union Ridge Road
Burlington, NC 27217
Delivered via email to: doncompton55(agmail.com
Subject: 401 WATER QUALITY CERTIFICATION COVERAGE
Compton Rip Rap — Forest Shores
Dear Donald Ray and Cynthia H. Compton:
The Division has reviewed the proposed project as described in your application dated February
17, 2024 received by the Division of Water Resources (Division) March 26, 2024. These
impacts are covered by the attached Water Quality General Certification Number 4502. This
general certification is associated with the use of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Wilmington
District's Regional General Permit Number 30 or 80. 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
or State Riparian Buffer regulations.
The Division has determined that the proposed project will comply with water quality
requirements provided that you adhere to the conditions listed in the enclosed certification.
The following proposed impacts are covered as described in your application. No other impacts
are approved, including incidental impacts. [15A NCAC 02H .0506(b)]
Type of Impact
Amount Approved (units)
Permanent
Open Water
01: Below Water — Shoreline Stabilization
436 (square feet)
02: Above Water — Shoreline Stabilization
872(square feet)
This acknowledgement is specific for the purpose and design, plans and specifications as
described in your application. 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 Letter and General Certification and is
responsible for complying with all conditions. [15A NCAC 02H .0507(d)(2)].
If you are unable to comply with any of the conditions of the attached Water Quality General
Certification, 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.
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North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
Raleigh Regional Office I 3800 Barrett Drive I Raleigh, North Carolina 27609
919.791.4200

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PERSON
DWR# 20240293
401 Certification
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The permittee shall report to the Raleigh Regional Office any noncompliance with, and/or any
violation of, stream or wetland standards [15A NCAC 02B .0200] including but not limited to
sediment impacts to streams or wetlands. Information shall be provided orally within 24 hours
(or the next business day if a weekend or holiday) from the time the permittee became aware of
the non-compliance circumstances.
This letter is final and binding unless contested and 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 [phone].
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 Certification in accordance with N.C.G.S 15013-23(a).
This letter completes the Division's review under section 401 of the Clean Water Act and 15A
NCAC 02H .0500. Please contact Kristina Morales at 919-791-4258 or
kristina.morales(u-)deg.nc.gov if you have any questions or concerns.
Sincerely,
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Michael Hall
Regional Supervisor
Division of Water Resources, Raleigh Regional
Office
Department of Environmental Quality
Enclosures: GC 4502
Electronic cc: Rachel Capito, USACE Raleigh Regulatory Field Office
DWR 401 & Buffer Permitting Unit file
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
Raleigh Regional Office I 3800 Barrett Drive I Raleigh, North Carolina 27609
NORTH CAROLIW 919.791.4200
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