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Subject: Approval of 401 Water Quality Certification with Additional Conditions
PNG Line 6 OPP Facility
You have our approval for the impacts listed below for the purpose described in your application
dated January 4, 2017 and received by the Division of Water Resources (Division) on January 5,
2017. These impacts are covered by the Water Quality General Certification Number 3884
(attached) and the additional conditions listed below. This certification is associated with the use
of Nationwide Permit Number 12 once it is issued to you by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Please note that you should obtain any other applicable federal, state or local permits before
proceeding with your project, including those required by (but not limited to) erosion and
sediment control, non -discharge, and water supply watershed regulations.
This approval requires you to follow the conditions listed in the enclosed certification 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. No other impacts are approved, including incidental impacts.
[15A NCAC 02H .0506(b) and 15A NCAC 02H .0507(c)]
Type of Impact
Amount Approved (units)
Amount Approved (units)
Permanent
Temporary
Wetland
W -RA
0.1 (acres)
0
W-OPP
0.04 (acres)
0
Total
0.14 (acres)
0
State of'Notili Carolina I Fnvironmental Quality 11 Water Resource'�
1617 Mail Sen -ice ('enter Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617
314 807 6300
PNG Line 6 CPP Facility
DWR # 17-0037
January 26, 2017
Page 2 of 3
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/Authorization. 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
Certification/Authorization and is responsible for complying with all conditions. [15A NCAC
02H .0506 and 15A NCAC 02B.0243(8)]
3. The outside buffer, wetland or water boundary and along the construction corridor within
these boundaries approved under this authorization shall be clearly marked with orange
warning fencing (or similar high visibility material) for the areas that have been approved to
infringe within the buffer, wetland or water prior to any land disturbing activities to ensure
compliance with 15A NCAC 02H .0500. [15A NCAC 02H .0506 (b)(2) and (c)(2) and .0507 (c)]
This approval and its conditions are final and binding unless contested. This Certification can be
contested as provided in General Statute 150B 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.
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Office of Administrative Hearings
6714 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-6714
If sending via delivery service (UPS,
FedEx, etc):
Office of Administrative Hearings
1711 New Hope Church Road
Raleigh, NC 27609-6285
One (1) copy of the petition must also be served to Department of Environmental Quality:
Sam M. Hayes, General Counsel
1601 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1601
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DWR # 17-0037
January 26, 2017
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This letter completes the review of the Division under section 401 of the Clean Water. Please
contact me at karenhjggins �ancde�nv if you have any questions or concerns.
Sincerely,
Karen Higgins, Supervisor
401 & Buffer Permitting Branch
cc: Jonathan Oravetz, Kleinfelder, 8933 Western Way Suite 12, Jacksonville, FL 32256
USACE Raleigh Regulatory Field Office
DWR RRO - file copy
DWR 401 & Buffer Permitting Unit — file copy
Filename: 170037PNGLine6OPPFacility(Northampton)_401