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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20160612 Ver 2_Approval Letter_20170517I,Vawr Resources ENV I'QOAad t.ta,*,, AL QUA 1', May 17, 2017 Kirkpatrick & Associates, LLC Attn: Mr. Matt Kirkpatrick 3715 Bridgeton Park Drive Raleigh, NC 27612 ROY COOPER N1IC'HALI- S. REGAN S. JAS' ZININIF.IZNIAN DWR # 16-0612 v2 Wake County Subject: APPROVAL OF 401 WATER QUALITY CERTIFICATION NEUSE RIPARIAN BUFFER IMPACTS WITH ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS Bailey's Landing Phase IV Dear Mr. Kirkpatrick: You have our approval for the impacts listed below for the purpose described in your application dated March 1, 2017, received by the Division of Water Resources (Division) on March 8, 2017. These impacts are covered by the attached Water Quality General Certification Number 4092 / Buffer Rules and the conditions listed below. This Certification replaces the Certification issued on August 9, 2016. This certification is associated with the use of Nationwide Permit Number 29 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 and Buffer Rule are met. No other impacts are approved, including incidental impacts. [15A NCAC 02H .0506(b) and/or (c)] and 15A NCAC 02B.0233(8)] State ol'North Carolina I Environmental Quality i Water Resources 1617 Mail Service Center I Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617 919 807 6300 Kirkpatrick & Associates, LLC DWR# 16-0612 v2 Page 2 of 4 Type of Impact Amount Approved (units) Permanent Amount Approved (units) Temporary Stream Site 1— Cluvert (Stream A) 126 (linear feet) 0 (linear feet) Site 2 — Riprap (Stream A) 18 (linear feet) 0 (linear feet) Site 3 — Temp Crossing (Stream B) 0 (linear feet) 20 (linear feet) 404/401 Wetlands Site 1 0.138 (acres) 0 (acres) Site 2 0.016 (acres) 0 (acres) Buffers — Zone 1 Site 1 5,945 (square feet) 0 (square feet) Site 2 0 (square feet) 1,200 (square feet) Buffers — Zone 2 Site 1 3,629 (square feet) 0 (square feet) Site 2 0 (square feet) 800 (square feet) 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 General Certification(s)/Permit/Authorization and is responsible for complying with all conditions. [15A NCAC 02H .0507(d)(2)] 3. All rip -rap shall be placed such that the original stream elevation and streambank contours are restored and maintained. Placement of rip -rap or other approved materials shall not result in de -stabilization of the stream bed or banks upstream or downstream of the area or in a manner that precludes aquatic life passage. [15A NCAC 02H .0506(b)(2)] 4. All wetlands, streams, surface waters, and riparian buffers located within 50 feet of the construction area on the project site shall be clearly marked (example- orange fabric fencing) prior to any land disturbing activities and must be maintained on the property until the project phase is completed. [15A NCAC 02H .0506 (b)(2) and (c)(2) and 15A NCAC 02H .0507 (c)] 5. A Stormwater Management Plan (SMP) as revised on plan sheet C3.0 and received by the Division on May 11, 2017 is being used to meet diffuse flow requirements. Before any impacts authorized in this certification occur, the SMP must be approved by Wake County. After it is approved, the SMP may not be modified without prior written authorization from Wake County prior to the commencement of the modifications. [15A NCAC 02H .0506(b)(5)] Kirkpatrick & Associates, LLC DWR# 16-0612 v2 Page 3 of 4 This approval and its conditions are final and binding unless contested. [G.S. 143-215.5] This Certification/Buffer Authorization can be contested as provided in Articles 3 and 4 of 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 B:OOam and S:OOpm, 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 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: William F. Lane, General Counsel Department of Environmental Quality 1601 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1601 This letter completes the review of the Division under section 401 of the Clean Water Act and the Neuse Riparian Buffer Rules as described in 15A NCAC 02B .0233. Please contact Jennifer Burdette at 919-807-6364 or jennifer.burdette@ncdenr.gov if you have any questions or concerns. Sincerely, �Wx\ c� Karen Higgins, Supervisor 401 & Buffer Permitting Branch Kirkpatrick & Associates, LLC DWR# 16-0612 v2 Page 4 of 4 Enclosures: GC 4092 cc w/out enclosures: Anna Reusche, Timmons Group (via anna.reusche@timmons.com) USACE Raleigh Regulatory Field Office DWR 401 & Buffer Permitting Branch file Filename: 160612v2BaileysLandingPhlV(Wake)_401_GC_NRB.docx