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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20151170 Ver 1_Stormwater Approval_20160831North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Pat McCrory Governor Mr. David Cuthbertson Carolina Development Services, LLC 2627 Brekonridge Centre Drive Monroe, North Carolina 28110 Dear Mr. Cuthbertson: Donald R. van der Vaart Secretary December 4, 2015 Subject: Stormwater Permit No. SW3150601 Creeks Landing Subdivision High Density Dry Detention Stormwater Project Weddington, Union County The Stormwater Permitting Unit received a complete package for the Creeks Landing Subdivision project on October 6, 2015. Staff review of the plans and specifications has determined that the project, as proposed, will comply with the Stormwater Regulations set forth in Title 15A NCAC 2H.1000 and Session Law 2006-246. We are forwarding this Stormwater Management Permit No. SW3150601, issued December 4, 2015, for the construction, operation and maintenance of the subject project and the stormwater Bli This permit shall be effective from the original date of issuance until December 4, 2023, and shall be subject to the conditions and limitations as specified therein, and does not supersede any other agency permit that may be required. Please pay special attention to the conditions listed in this permit regarding the Operation and Maintenance of the BMP(s), recordation of deed restrictions, procedures for changes of ownership, transferring the permit, and renewing the permit. Failure to establish an adequate system for operation and maintenance of the stormwater management system, to record deed restrictions, to follow the procedures for transfer of the permit, or to renew the permit, will result in future compliance problems. If any parts, requirements, or limitations contained in this permit are unacceptable, you have the right to request an adjudicatory hearing by filing a written petition with the Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH). The written petition must conform to Chapter 150B of the North Carolina General Statutes. Per NCGS 143-215(e) the petition must be filed with the OAH within thirty (30) days of receipt of this permit. You should contact the OAH with all questions regarding the filing fee (if a filing fee is required) and/or the details of the filing process at 6714 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-6714, or via telephone at 919-431-3000, or visit their website at www.NCOAH.com. Unless such demands are made this permit shall be final and binding. 1601 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1601 Phone: 919-707-86001Internet: www ncdencgov An Equal Opportunity 1 ARrmadve Action Employer - Made in part by recycled paper Mr. David Cuthbertson Carolina Development Services, LLC SW3150601 — Creeks Landing Subdivision, Union County December 4, 2015 After thirty days from the date of this letter, this project will be kept on file at the NCDENR Division of Energy, Mineral and Land Resources, Land Quality Section, Mooresville Regional Office. If you have questions after that time, please contact Zahid Khan, zahid.khan(a)ncdenr.aov, of that office. Until that time, if you have any questions or need additional information concerning this permit, please contact Bill Diuguid at (919) 807-6369; or bill.divauida-ncdenr.00v. Sincerely, Original Signed by William H. Diuguid William H. Diuguid, AICP, Plans Reviewer for Tracy E. Davis, P. E., CPM Director, Division of Energy, Mineral and Land Resources cc: NCDENR DEMLR Mooresville Regional Office Central Files Stormwater Permitting Unit Files Attachments State Stormwater Permit Permit No.SW3150601 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION OF ENERGY, MINERAL AND LAND RESOURCES STATE STORMWATER MANAGEMENT PERMIT HIGH DENSITY DEVELOPMENT In accordance with the provisions of Article 21 of Chapter 143, General Statutes of North Carolina as amended, and other applicable Laws, Rules, and Regulations PERMISSION IS HEREBY GRANTED TO Carolina Development Services, LLC for the Creeks Landing Subdivision Weddington Road, Highway 84 Weddington, Union County FOR THE construction, operation and maintenance of one wet detention basin and five dry detention basins and a disconnected imperviousness design in compliance with the provisions of 15A NCAC 2H .1000 and S.L. 2006-246 (hereafter referred to as the "stormwater rules') and the approved stormwater management plans and specifications and other supporting data as attached and on file with and approved by the Division of Energy, Mineral and Land Resources (DEMLR), Land Quality Section and considered a part of this permit. This permit dated December 4, 2015 shall be effective from the original permit date of issuance until December 4, 2023, and shall be subject to the following specified conditions and limitations: I. DESIGN STANDARDS 1. This permit is effective only with respect to the nature and volume of stormwater described in the application and other supporting data. 2. This stormwater system has been approved for the management of stormwater runoff as described in Section 1.7 of this permit. The stormwater control has been designed to handle the runoff from 1,182,378 square feet of impervious area. 3. The tract will be limited to the amount of built -upon area indicated in Section 1.7 of this permit, and per approved plans. 4. All stormwater collection and treatment systems must be located in either dedicated common areas or recorded easements. The final plats for the project will be recorded showing all such required easements, in accordance with the approved plans. 5. The runoff from all built -upon area within the permitted drainage area of this project must be directed into the permitted stormwater control system. Page 1 of 6 State Stormwater Permit Permit No.SW3150601 6. The built -upon areas associated with this project shall be located at least 30 feet landward of all perennial and intermittent surface waters. 7. The design criteria have been provided for in the one wet detention basin and five dry detention basin designs and must be maintained at design condition as shown in the approved site plan. II. SCHEDULE OF COMPLIANCE The stormwater management system shall be constructed in its entirety, vegetated and operational for its intended use prior to the completion of any built -upon surface and the issuance of any certificate of occupancy. 2. During construction, erosion shall be kept to a minimum and any eroded areas of the system will be repaired immediately. 3. The permittee shall at all times provide the operation and maintenance necessary to assure the permitted stormwater system functions at optimum efficiency. The approved Operation and Maintenance Plan must be followed in its entirety and maintenance must occur at the scheduled intervals including, but not limited to: a. Semiannual scheduled inspections (every 6 months). b. Sediment removal. C. Mowing and revegetation of slopes and the vegetated filter. d. Immediate repair of eroded areas. e. Maintenance of all slopes in accordance with approved plans and specifications. f. Debris removal and unclogging of outlet structure, orifice device, flow spreader, catch basins and piping. g. Access to the outlet structure must be available at all times. 4. Records of maintenance activities must be kept and made available upon request to authorized personnel of DEMLR. The records will indicate the date, activity, name of person performing the work and what actions were taken. 5. The stormwater treatment system shall be constructed in accordance with the approved plans and specifications, the conditions of this permit, and with other supporting data. 6. Upon completion of construction, prior to issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy, and prior to operation of this permitted facility, a certification must be received from an appropriate designer for the system installed certifying that the permitted facility has been installed in accordance with this permit, the approved plans and specifications, and other supporting documentation. Any deviations from the approved plans and specifications must be noted on the Certification. A modification may be required for those deviations. 7. If the stormwater system was used as an Erosion Control device, it must be restored to design condition prior to operation as a stormwater treatment device, and prior to occupancy of the facility. 8. Access to the stormwater facilities shall be maintained via appropriate Page 2 of 6 State Stormwater Permit Permit No.SW3150601 easements at all times. 9. The permittee shall submit to the Director and shall have received approval for revised plans, specifications, and calculations prior to construction, for any modification to the approved plans, including, but not limited to, those listed below: a. Any revision to any item shown on the approved plans, including the stormwater management measures, built -upon area, details, etc. b. Project name change. C. Transfer of ownership. d. Redesign or addition to the approved amount of built -upon area or to the drainage area. e. Further subdivision, acquisition, lease or sale of all or part of the project area. The project area is defined as all property owned by the permittee, for which Sedimentation and Erosion Control Plan approval or a CAMA Major permit was sought. f. Filling in, altering, or piping of any vegetative conveyance shown on the approved plan. 10. The permittee shall submit final site layout and grading plans for any permitted future areas shown on the approved plans, prior to construction. 11. A copy of the approved plans and specifications shall be maintained on file by the Permittee for a minimum of ten years from the date of the completion of construction. 12. The Director may notify the permittee when the permitted site does not meet one or more of the minimum requirements of the permit. Within the time frame specified in the notice, the permittee shall submit a written time schedule to the Director for modifying the site to meet minimum requirements. The permittee shall provide copies of revised plans and certification in writing to the Director that the changes have been made. III. GENERAL CONDITIONS This permit is not transferable except after notice to and approval by the Director. In the event of a change of ownership, or a name change, the permittee must submit a completed Name/Ownership Change form, to the Division of Energy, Mineral and Land Resources, Land Quality Section, signed by both parties, and accompanied by supporting documentation as listed on page 2 of the form. The project must be in good standing with the Division. The approval of this request will be considered on its merits and may or may not be approved. 2. The permittee is responsible for compliance with all permit conditions until such time as the Division approves the transfer request. 3. Failure to abide by the conditions and limitations contained in this permit may subject the Permittee to enforcement action by the Division of Energy, Mineral and Land Resources, Land Quality Section, in accordance with North Carolina General Statute 143-215.6A to 143-215.6C. 4. The issuance of this permit does not preclude the Permittee from complying with any and all statutes, rules, regulations, or ordinances, which may be imposed by other government agencies (local, state, and federal) having jurisdiction. 5. In the event that the facilities fail to perform satisfactorily, including the creation of nuisance conditions, the Permittee shall take immediate corrective action, including those as may be required by this Division, such as the construction of Page 3 of 6 State Stormwater Permit Permit No.SW3150601 additional or replacement stormwater management systems. 6. The permittee grants DENR Staff permission to enter the property during normal business hours for the purpose of inspecting all components of the permitted stormwater management facility. 7. The permit issued shall continue in force and effect until revoked or terminated. The permit may be modified, revoked and reissued or terminated for cause. The filing of a request for a permit modification, revocation and re -issuance or termination does not stay any permit condition. 8. Unless specified elsewhere, permanent seeding requirements for the stormwater control must follow the guidelines established in the North Carolina Erosion and Sediment Control Planning and Design Manual. 9. Approved plans and specifications for this project are incorporated by reference and are enforceable parts of the permit. 10. The issuance of this permit does not prohibit the Director from reopening and modifying the permit, revoking and reissuing the permit, or terminating the permit as allowed by the laws, rules and regulations contained in Session Law 2006- 246, Title 15A NCAC 2H.1000, and NCGS 143-215.1 et.al. 11. The permittee shall notify the Division of any name, ownership or mailing address changes at least 30 days prior to making such changes. 12. The permittee shall submit a renewal request with all required forms and documentation at least 180 days prior to the expiration date of this permit. This Permit issued this the 4th day of December, 2015. NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION Original Signed by William H. Diuguid William H. Diuguid, AICP, Plans Reviewer for Tracy E. Davis, P.E., CPM, Director Division of Energy, Mineral and Land Resources By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission Page 4 of 6 Creeks Landing Subdivision Stormwater Permit No. SW3150601 Weddington Road, Union County Designer's Certification I, , as a duly registered in the State of North Carolina, having been authorized to full time) the construction of the project, State Stormwater Permit Permit No.SW3150601 observe (periodically/ weekly/ Creeks Landing Subdivision, Weddington Road, Union County (Project) for Project Owner) hereby state that, to the best of my abilities, due care and diligence was used in the observation of the project construction such that the construction was observed to be built within substantial compliance and intent of the approved plans and specifications. The checklist of items on page 2 of this form is included in the Certification. Noted deviations from approved plans and specification: Signature Registration Number Date Page 5 of 6 SEAL State Stormwater Permit Permit No.SW3150601 Certification Requirements: 1. The drainage area to the system contains approximately the permitted acreage. 2. The drainage area to the system contains no more than the permitted amount of built -upon area. 3. All the built -upon area associated with the project is graded such that the runoff drains to the system. 4. All roof drains are located such that the runoff is directed into the system. 5. The outlet/bypass structure elevations are per the approved plan. 6. The outlet structure is located per the approved plans. 7. Trash rack is provided on the outlet/bypass structure. 8. All slopes are grassed with permanent vegetation. 9. Vegetated slopes are no steeper than 3:1. 10. The inlets are located per the approved plans and do not cause short- circuiting of the system. 11. The permitted amounts of surface area and/or volume have been provided. 12. Required drawdown devices are correctly sized per the approved plans. 13. All required design depths are provided. 14. All required parts of the system are provided, such as a vegetated shelf, and a forebay. 15. The required system dimensions are provided per the approved plans. Please submit this Designer's Certification to: Zahid Khan, Regional Engineer NCDENR DEMLR Mooresville Regional Office Land Quality Section 610 East Center Avenue, Suite 301 Mooresville, NC 28115 Page 6 of 6