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ENVIRONMENTAL DUALITY
April 11, 2016
Carolina Investment Properties, Inc.
Attn: Mr. Robin Team
PO Box 1066
Lexington NC 27293
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DONALD K. VAN DER VAART
S. JAY ZIMMERMAN
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DWR # 16-0196
Guilford County
Subject: APPROVAL OF 401 WATER QUALITY CERTIFICATION WITH ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS
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Dear Mr. Team:
You have our approval for the impacts listed below for the purpose described in your application dated
February 26, 2016, received by the Division of Water Resources (Division) February 29, 2016, with
subsequent information on March 28, 2016 and April 8, 2016. These impacts are covered by the
attached Water Quality General Certification Number 3890 and the conditions listed below. This
certification is associated with the use of Nationwide Permit Number 39 once it is issued to you by the
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. 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 approval requires you to follow the conditions listed in the enclosed certification(s) 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. [15A NCAC 02H .0506(b) and/or (c)]
Type of Impact
Amount Approved (units)
Permanent
Amount Approved (units)
Temporary
Stream
Site 1
147 (linearfeet)
40 (linearfeet)
404/401 Wetlands
W1
0.096 (acres)
0 (acres)
450 W. Hanes Mill Road, Suite 300, Winston-Salem. North Carolina 27105
Phone: 336-776-9800 \ FAX: 336-776-97971 Customer Service 1-877-623-6748
Internet: www.ncdenr.gov - www.ncwater.org
Carolina Investment Properties
DWR# 16-0196
401 APPROVAL
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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. 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)/Permit/Authorization and is
responsible for complying with all conditions. [15A NCAC 02H .0507(d)(2)]
The proposed project must comply with the City of Greensboro local water supply ordinance
approved by the N.C. Environmental Management Commission (EMC) as required under the
Randleman Lake Water Supply Watershed: Protection and Maintenance of Riparian Areas
(Randleman Buffer Rule) 15A NCAC 02B .0250. You are required to provide the Division with a
copy of the Buffer Authorization issued by the City of Greensboro before any impacts authorized
in this certification occur. [15A NCAC 02B .0250]
4. You are required to provide one copy of the approved SMP, including plan details on full-sized
plan sheets, with proof of the City of Greensboro's approval. The approved SMP shall be
submitted to the DWR 401 & Buffer Permitting Unit (1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC
27699-1617) before any impacts authorized in this certification occur. After it is approved and
submitted to the Division, the SMP may not be modified without prior written authorization from
the City of Greensboro If the SMP is modified in the future, then you shall provide one modified
SMP with proof of approval to the DWR 401 &Buffer Permitting Unit prior.to the
commencement of the modifications. [15A NCAC 02H .0506(b)(5)]
This approval and its conditions are final and binding unless contested. [G.S. 143-215.5]
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 http://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 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 Postal Service: If sending via delivery service (UPS, FedEx, 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
Carolina Investment Properties
DWR# 16-0196
401 APPROVAL
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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
Sue Homewood at 336-776-9693 or sue.homewood@ncdenr.gov if you have any questions or concerns.
Sincerely,
Sherri V. Knight, P. E.
Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ- WSRO
Enclosures: GC 3890
cc: Brad Luckey, Pilot Environmental Inc (via email)
David Bailey, USACE Raleigh Regulatory Field Office (via email)
Jeremy McCall, City of Greensboro Dept of Water Resources (via email)
DWR WSRO 401 file
DWR 401 & Buffer Permitting Unit file