HomeMy WebLinkAbout20240400 Ver 1_Approval Letter_20240520 (2)DocuSign Envelope ID: E1 FF0615-C4C0-4312-13864-E1 EA245ACA35
ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR.
Director
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
May 20, 2024
DWR #20240400
Wake County
Trigate-Suncrest Brio West, LLC
Attn: Sean Cooney
2701 East Camelback Road
Phoenix, AZ 85016
Delivered via email to: scoonev@suncrestreal.com
Subject: APPROVAL of NEUSE RIPARIAN BUFFER AUTHORIZATION CERTIFICATE WITH ADDITIONAL
CONDITIONS
Project: Brio -1620 & 1700 Old Crews Road, Knightdale, INC 27545
Sean Cooney and Trigate-Suncrest Brio West, LLC,
You have our approval for the impacts listed below for the purpose described in your application dated
and received by the Division of Water Resources (Division) March 12, 2024, with subsequent
information on May 17, 2024. These impacts are covered by the Neuse Buffer Rules and the conditions
listed below. This Buffer Authorization does not relieve the permittee of the responsibility to obtain all
other required Federal, State, or Local approvals before proceeding with the project, including those
required by, but not limited to, Sediment and Erosion Control, Non -Discharge, Water Supply Watershed,
and/or Stormwater regulations.
The following impacts are hereby approved, provided that all of the Conditions listed below, and all of
the conditions of the Neuse Buffer Rules are met. No other impacts are approved, including incidental
impacts. [15A NCAC 02B .0611(b)(2)]
Type of Impact
Amount Approved (units)
Permanent
Amount Approved (units)
Temporary
Buffers — Zone 1
Impact Area A: Greenway
Crossing
3,151 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
Impact Area B: Road Crossing
7,725 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
Impact Area D1: Sanitary Sewer
Crossing (RipRap Slopes)
584 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
D � � � North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
512 North Salisbury Street 11617 Mad Service Center I Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617
NORTH CAROLINA
919.707.9000
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Impact Area E1: Sanitary Sewer
Crossing
2,430 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
Impact Area E2: Greenway
948 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
Impact Area G: Road Widening
1,989 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
Impact Area H: Sanitary Sewer
Crossing
113 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
Buffers — Zone 2
0 (square feet)
Impact Area A: Greenway
Crossing
2,132 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
Impact Area B: Road Crossing
4,377 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
Impact Area D1: Sanitary Sewer
Crossing (RipRap Slopes)
112 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
Impact Area E1: Sanitary Sewer
Crossing
1,151 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
Impact Area E2: Greenway
6,203 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
Impact Area G: Road Widening
1,314 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
Impact Area H: Sanitary Sewer
Crossing
4,030 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
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 Neuse 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 Neuse Regional Office any noncompliance with the conditions of this
Authorization Certificate and/or any violation of state regulated riparian buffer rules [15A NCAC
02B .0714]. 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.
Additional Conditions:
The transition between Zone 1 and Zone 2 of the Neuse Buffer shall be accurately located and
clearly identified within the property limits (example- orange fabric fencing) prior to any land
disturbing activities and must be maintained on the property until the project phase is
completed.
Citation: 15A NCAC 02B .0714(11)
This approval and its conditions are final and binding unless contested. [G.S. 143-215.5] Upon the
presentation of proper credentials, the Division may inspect the property.
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
512 North Salisbury Street 1 1617 Mail Service Center I Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617
NORT CAROIINA 919.707.9000
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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.
This Authorization shall expire when the corresponding 401 Water Quality Certification Approval DWR
#20240400 expires.
This letter completes the Division's review under the Neuse Riparian Buffer Rules as described in 15A
NCAC 02B [Neuse] .0714. Please contact Samantha Wooten at (919) 707-3631 or
samantha.wooten@deg.nc.gov if you have any questions or concerns.
Sincerely,
DocuSigned by:
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Stephanie Goss, Supervisor
401 & Buffer Permitting Branch
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
512 North Salisbury Street 1 1617 Mail Service Center I Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617
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Electronic cc: Deborah Shirley, Soil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (dshirlev@sandec.com)
Matt Martin, USACE Wake (Knightdale) Regulatory Field Office
(Matthew.K.Martin@usace.army.mil)
Gabriela Garrison, NCWRC (gabriela.garrison@ncwildlife.org)
DWR 401 & Buffer Permitting Branch electronic file
Filename: 20240400 Brio — Wake — Buffer Authorization.docx
D � � � North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
512 North Salisbury Street 1 1617 Mail Service Center I Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617
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