Andrus DCM 47-24 (By CRC Variance)

Permit Class
NEW
(BY CRC VARIANCE)
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
Department of Environmental Quality
and
Coastal Resources Commission
rrmit
for
X Major Development in an Area of Environmental Concern
pursuant to NCGS 113A-118
Excavation and/or filling pursuant to NCGS 113-229
Issued to Paul Andrus, 4140 Thick Ridge Road, Kitty Hawk, NC 27949
Authorizing development in
Dare
Permit Number
47-24
County at adj. to a man-made canal off the Albemarle
Sound, at 4140 Thick Ridge Rd., in Kitty Hawk , as requested in the permittee's application dated 10/25/22 and
6/12/23, including attached workplan drawings (2), A 10 1 and A102 both dated "Rev 6/12/23".
This permit, issued on May 6, 2024 , is subject to compliance with the application (where
consistent with the permit), all applicable regulations, special conditions and notes set forth below. Any violation
of these terms may be subject to civil or criminal penalties; or may cause the permit to be null and void.
Variance Conditions [G.S. 113A-120.1(b)]
1) In keeping with the Variance (CRC-VR-24-01) granted by the Coastal Resources Commission (CRC)
on April 25, 2024, and the Order signed by the CRC Chair on April 29, 2024, this permit authorizes
only the platform and boatlift, and uses located in or over the water that are expressly and specifically
set forth in the permit application. No other structure, whether floating or stationary, shall become a
permanent part of this docking facility without additional authorization.
(See attached sheets for Additional Conditions)
This permit action may be appealed by the permittee or other
qualified persons within twenty (20) days of the issuing date.
This permit must be accessible on -site to Department
personnel when the project is inspected for compliance.
Any maintenance work or project modification not covered
hereunder requires further Division approval.
All work must cease when the permit expires on
May 6, 2029
In issuing this permit, the State of North Carolina agrees that
your project is consistent with the North Carolina Coastal
Management Program.
Signed by the authority of the Secretary of DEQ and the Chair
of the Coastal Resources Commission.
for Tancred Miller, Director
Division of Coastal Management
This permit and its conditions are hereby accepted.
Signature of Permittee

Paul Andrus
ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS
Docking Facilitv Expansion
Permit No. 47-24
Page 2 of 4
2) No portion of the authorized docking facility expansion shall extend beyond the waterward most portion
of the existing docking facility. [07H .0208(b)(6)(G)]
3) No sewage, whether treated or untreated, shall be discharged at any time from any boats using the
docking facility. Any sewage discharged at the docking facility shall be considered a violation of this
permit for which the permittee is responsible. This prohibition shall be applied and enforced throughout
the entire existence of the permitted structure. [07H .0208(a)(2)(B)]
4) The permittee shall install and maintain at their expense any signal lights or signals prescribed by the
U.S. Coast Guard, through regulation or otherwise, on the authorized facilities. At minimum, permanent
reflectors shall be attached to the structure in order to make it more visible during hours of darkness or
inclement weather. [07H .0208(a)(2)(G); 07J .0209(a); G.S. 113-229(a)]
5) This permit authorizes a maximum of one (1) formalized boat slip. [07J .0202(c)]
6) No attempt shall be made by the permittee to prevent the full and free use by the public of all navigable
waters at or adjacent to the authorized work. [07H .0208(a)(2)(G)]
7) The authorized structure and associated activity shall not cause an unacceptable interference with
navigation and shall not exceed the dimensions shown on the attached permit drawings. [07H
.0208(a)(2)(G)]
Sedimentation and Erosion Control
8) In order to protect water quality, runoff from construction shall not visibly increase the amount of
suspended sediments in adjacent waters. [07H .0208(a)(2)(B); 07H .0209(d)(4)]
9) Appropriate sedimentation and erosion control devices, measures or structures shall be implemented to
ensure that eroded materials do not enter adjacent wetlands, watercourses or properties. [07H
.0208(a)(2)(B); 07H .0209(d)(4)]
General
10) All mechanized equipment will be regularly inspected and maintained to prevent contamination of waters
and wetlands from fuels, lubricants, hydraulic fluids, or other toxic materials. In the event of a spill of
petroleum products or any other hazardous waste, the permittee shall immediately report it to the National
Response Center at [phone] and provisions of the North Carolina Oil Pollution and Hazardous
Substances Control Act will be followed. [07H .0208(a)(2)(A); 07H .0208(a)(2)(B)]
11) This permit shall not be assigned, transferred, sold, or otherwise disposed of to a third parry without the
written approval of the Division of Coastal Management. [07J .0406(b)]
12) All construction debris associated with the removal or construction of the permitted development shall
be contained within the authorized project area and disposed of in an approved upland location. [07J
_0209(a); G.S. 113A-120(b)]

Paul Andrus
ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS
Permit No. 47-24
Page 3 of 4
13) The permittee and/or their contractor shall meet with a representative of the Division prior to project
initiation. [07J .0209(a)]
NOTE: This permit does not eliminate the need to obtain any additional state, federal or local permits,
approvals or authorizations that may be required, including but not limited to any
authorizations required from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
NOTE: The N.C. Division of Water Resources authorized the proposed project by way of General Water
Quality Certification 4501 and assigned the project DWR Project No. 2023-1047.
NOTE: Future development of the permittee's property may require a modification of this permit.
Contact a representative of the Division at [phone] prior to the commencement of any
such activity for this determination. The permittee is further advised that many non -water
dependent activities are not authorized within 30 feet of the water level.
NOTE: An application processing fee of $250 was received by DCM for this project.