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July 21, 2008
Michael F. Easley, Governor
William G. Ross Jr., Secretary
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Coleen H. Sullins, Director
Division of Water Quality
DWQ Project # 08-0537
Avery County
CERTIFIED MAIL: RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
Landstar Development, LLC
Brian Hamby
17505 West Catawba Ave. Suite 350
Cornelius NC 28031
Subject Property: Landstar Development-Alpine Creek
Cranberry Creek, UT to Cranberry Creek
Watauga Basin
REQUEST FOR MORE INFORMATION
Dear Mr. Hamby:
On June 24, 2008, the Division of Water Quality (DWQ) received your application dated June
19, 2008 to impact 147 feet of streams. The DWQ has determined that your application was
incomplete and/or provided inaccurate information as discussed below. The DWQ will require
additional information in order to process your application to impact protected wetlands and/or
streams on the subject property. Therefore, unless we receive the additional information
requested below, we will place this project on hold as incomplete until we receive this additional
information. If we do not receive the requested information, your project will be formally
returned as incomplete. Please provide the following information so that we may continue to
review your project.
Additional Information Requested:
Proposed Impacts to Waters of the United States/Waters of the State:
The application request 147 feet of impacts (VI#4), however the plans submitted indicate
different linear lengths of stream impacts. It is imperative that the plans agree with the
requested impacts. Please resubmit plans that accurately reflect the impacts.
Please respond in writing within 15 calendar days of the date of this letter by sending a copy of
this information to both the 401 Permitting Unit at:
Mrs. Cyndi Karoly
401 Permitting Unit
1650 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1650
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North Carolina Division of Water Quality 2090 U.S. Highway 70 Swannanoa, NC 28778 Phone [phone] Customer Service
Internet: www..ncwaterquality.org FAX [phone]
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Landstar Development, Alpine Creek:
July 21, 2008
and to the Asheville Regional Office at:
Linda Wiggs
Surface Water Protection Section
2090 US HWY 70
Swannanoa, NC 28778
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If you will not be able to provide the requested information within that timeframe, please provide
written confirmation that you intend to provide the requested information, and include a specific
timetable delineating when the requested materials will be provided. If we do not hear from you
in 15 calendar days, we will assume that you no longer want to pursue this project and we will
consider the project as returned.
This letter only addresses the application review and does not authorize any impacts to wetlands,
waters or protected buffers. Please be aware that any impacts requested within your application
are not authorized (at this time) by the DWQ. Please call Linda Wiggs at 828-296-4500 if you
have any questions regarding or would like to set up a meeting to discuss this matter.
Sincerely,
Roger C. Edwards, Regional Supervisor
Asheville Regional Office
Surface Water Protection Section
cc: Asheville Regional Office
USACE Asheville Regulatory Field Office
Cyndi Karoly, 401 Permitting Unit
Central Files
Avery County Planning