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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20160567 Ver 1_Approval Letter_20160620Water Resources ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY June 20, 2016 Mount Tabor Place Phase II, LLC Attn: Mr. Kenneth Neal 3447 Robinhood Rd Winston-Salem NC 27106-4701 PAT MCCRORY Governor DONALD R. VAN DER VAART Secretary S. JAY ZIMMERMAN IBM= DWR # 16-0567 Forsyth County Subject: APPROVAL OF 401 WATER QUALITY CERTIFICATION WITH ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS Mount Tabor Place Stream Relocation Dear Mr. Neal: You have our approval for the impacts listed below for the purpose described in your application dated May 31, 2016, received by the Division of Water Resources (Division) June 2, 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 108 (linear feet) 39 (linear 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 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 Certifications)/Permit/Authorization and is responsible for complying with all conditions. [15A NCAC 02H .0507(d)(2)] 3. The designer or their designee shall supervise the installation of in -stream structures. [15A NCAC 02H .0506(b)(2)] 450 W. Hanes Mill Road, Suite 300, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27105 Phone: 336-776-9800 \ FAX: 336-776-9797 \ Customer Service 1-877-623-6748 Internet: www.ncdenr.gov- www.ncwater.org Mount Tabor Place Phase II LLC DWR# 16-0567 401 APPROVAL Page 2 of 3 4. Natural fiber matting is recommended for streambank stabilization over plastic matting that can entrap small animals. [15A NCAC 02H .0506(b)(2)] 5. Visual monitoring of the completed project shall be conducted at a minimum of quarterly for the first year or two bankfull events (whichever is longer), and then annually until the site is stable (particularly after storm events) and vegetation is successful. Any failures of structures, stream banks, or vegetation may require future repairs or replacement, which requires coordination with the Winston-Salem Regional Office to ensure the stability and water quality of the stream and downstream waters. [15A NCAC 02H .0506(b)(2) and (b)(3)] This approval and its conditions are final and binding unless contested. [G.S. 143-215.51 This Certification can be contested as provided in Articles 3 and 4 of General Statute 150B byfiling 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 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 Mount Tabor Place Phase II LLC DWR# 16-0567 401 APPROVAL Page 3 of 3 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: Cindy Lancaster, JEWEL Engineering Consultants PC (via email) John Thomas, USACE Raleigh Regulatory Field Office (via email) DWR WSRO 401 file DWR 401 & Buffer Permitting Unit file