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Home My WebLink About20161013 Ver 2_Approval Letter_20170531ROY COOPER r,,,��-, n�„� MICHAEL S. REGAN .lduxva�� Environnlenta( S. JAY ZIMMERMAN QUality ��-�,�„� May 3 L 2017 Beaufort County NCDWR Project No. 20161013 v2 Bridge No. I 10 on SR 1507 WBS Element No. 17BP2.R.67 MODIFICATIONuf.4PPROV.4Lofd111 WATERQUALITYCERTIFIC.4TIONandTAR-PAMLICO BUFFER AUTHORI"LATION wi[h ADUITIONAL CONDITIONS Mr. Hon Yeun�, P.E. NCDOT, Division 2 P.O. Bor I �84 Greenville, NC 2783� Dear Mc Yeung: You have our approval, in accordance with [he conditions listed below, for the following impacts for the purpose of replacing Brid�e No.l 10 over Beaverdam Swamp on SR 1507 (Slatestone Rd) in Beaufort County: TarvPamlico Ri:�arian Buffer and Stream Im acts Bridge 110 Buffer Zone Buffer Zone Streams � S �f 2 S �f �I Original impacts 2553 343? 144 a roved Additional impacts �352 637 30 wi[h this modification Total 3905 4069 174 Net Total 7,974 U4 The project shall be constructed in accordance with your modified application dated received May 17. 2017. All the authorixd activities and wnditions associated with the original Water Quality Certification dated November 18, 2016 s[ill apply except where superseded by this certitication. After reviewin, your applica[ion, we have decided that these impacts are covered by General Water Quality Certification Number 408�. This certification corresponds to the Nationwide Permit 3 issued by the Corps of En�ineers. This approval is also valid for the Tar-Pamlico Riparian Buffer Rules ( I 5A NCAC 26.02i9). In addi[ion, you should acquire any o[her federal, state or local permits before you proceed wi[h your project including (but not limited to) Sediment and Erosion Control, Non- Discharge and Water Supply Watershed regulations. This approval will expire with the accompanying 404 pemiit. This approval is valid solely for the purpose and desian described in your applica[ion (unless modified below). Should your project change, you must notify the NCDWR and submit a new application. If [he property is sold, [he new owner must be given a copy of [his Certifica[ion and approval letter, and is thereby responsible for complying wi[h all the conditiuns. If total wetland fills for this project (now or in thc future) exceed one acre, or of [otal impac[s [o streams (now or in die future) e�ceed 1�0 linear feet, compensatory miti�ation may be required as described in I SA NCAC 2H .0?06 (h) (6) and (7). Additional buffer impacts may require compensa[ory miti�ation as described in ISA NCAC 26.0259. For this approval to remain valid, you must adhere to the wnditions lisred in the attached certification(s) and any additional conditions listed below. �'Nothing Campares -- � Stam ol Nurth Carolina I Emironmental Quality 1617 Mail Seruico Center I Raltigh. Nonh Carolina 27699-16U Condition(s) ot Certification: This modification is applicable only to the additional proposed activities. All of the authorized activities and conditions associated with the original Water Quality Certification dated November 18, 2016 still apply except where superseded by this certification. 2. Channel relocations shall be completed and stabilized, and approved on site by NCDWR staft; prior to diverting water into the new channeL Stream banks shall be matted with co'v-fiber matting. Vegetation used for bank stabilization shall be limited to native riparian vegetation, and should include establishment of a vegetated buffer on both sides of the relocated channel ro the maximum extent practical. Also, rip-rap may be allowed if it is necessary to maintain the physical integrity of the stream, but the applicant must provide written justification and any calculations used to determine the e�ctent of rip-np coverage requested. Once the stream has been turned into the new channel, it may be necessary to relocate stranded fish to the new channel to prevent fish kills. [ 15A NCAC 02H .0506(b)(3) 3. A copy of this Water Quality Certification shall be maintained on the construction site at all times. In addition, the Water Quality Certification and all subsequent modifications, ifany, shall be maintained with the Division Engineer and the on-site project manager. [ I SA NCAC 02H .0507(c) and I SA NCAC 02H .0506 (b)(2) and (c)(2)] If you wish to contest any statement in the attached Certification you must file a petition for an administrative hearing. Yau may obtain the petition fortn from the office of Administrative hearings. You must file the petition with the oftice of Administrative Hearings within si�cty (60) days of receipt of this notice. A petition is considered filed when it is received in the office of Administrative Hearings during nortnal office hours. T'he Office of Adminisuative Hearings accepts filings Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:OOam and S:OOpm, except for official state holidays. The original and one (1) copy of the petition must be filed with the Office of Administrative Hearings. The petition may be faxed-provided the original and one copy of the document is received by the Office of Administrative Hearings within five (5) business days following the faxed transmission. The mailing address for the Office of Administrative Hearings is: Office of Administrative Hearings 6714 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-6714 Telephone: (919) 431-3000, Facsimile: (919) 431-3100 A copy of the petition must also be served on DEQ as follows: Mr. Bill Lane, General Counsel Deparhnent of Environmental Quality 1601 Mail Service Center This letter completes the review of the Division of Water Resources under Section 401 of the Clean Water Act. If you have any questions, please contact Garcy Ward at (252�46-6481or gazcy.ward@ncdenr.gov. �cerely�� - S. Ja� Zimmertnan, Director Division of Water Resaurces Electronic copy only distribution: Tom Steffens, US Army Corps of Engineers, Washington Field Office Jay Johnson, Division 2 Environmental Officer Gazcy Ward, NC Division of Water Resources Washington Regional Office File Copy Environmental Quality NCDWR Project No.: Applicant Project Name: Date of Issuance o(40I Water Quality Certification: County: ROY COOPER t;,,��e��„�� MICHAEL S. REGAN �. n �a�r� r S. JAY ZIMMERMAN u;r�-�,�»- Cer[ificate of Completion Upon completion of all work approved within the 401 Water Qualiry Certification or applicable Bufler Rules, and any subsequent modifica�ions, the applicant is required to return this certifica[e [o [he 401 Transportation Permitting Uni[, North Carolina Division of Water Resources, 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh. NC, 27699-1 6 1 7. This form may be returned to NCDWR by the applicam, the applicant's authorized agent, or the project engineer. It is not necessary to send certiticates from all of these. Applica�l'.s Cerfificnlion I, , hereby state that, to the best of my abilities, due care and dili�ence was used in the observation of the construction such that the construction was observed to be built within substantial compliance and intent of the 401 Water Quality Certification and Buffer Rules, the approved plans and specifications, and other supportin�, materials. Signature: Date: Agent's Cerlificafina 1, , hereby state that, to the best of my abilities, due care and diligence was used in the observation of the construction such that the construction was observed to be built within substantial compliance and intent ofthe 401 Water Quality Certification and Buffer Rules, the approved plans and specifications, and other supporting materials. Signature: Da[e: Eiigineer's Cer�ifrculins Partial Final I, , as a duly regis[ered Professional Engineer in [he State of North Carolina, having been authorized to observe (periodically, weekly, full time) the construction of [he projec[ for the Permi[tee hereby state that, to the best of my abili[ies, due care and diligence was used in the observation of [he construction such that the construction was observed to be built within substantial compliance and intent of the 401 Wa[er Quality Certitica[ion and Butler Rules, the approved plans and specifica[ions, and o[her supporting materials. Signature Date Registration No. - %'Nothing Compares :- . State of North Camlina � Environmental Qualiry 1617 Mail Service Center I Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617