20120443 Ver 4_USACE Permit_20170621

U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS
WILMINGTON DISTRICT
Action Id. SAW -2012-00932 County: Guilford U.S.G.S. Quad: Greensboro
GENERAL PERMIT (REGIONAL AND NATIONWIDE) VERIFICATION
Permittee: City of Greensboro
Attn.: Virginia Spillman
Address: 2602 South Elm -Eugene Street
Greensboro, NC, 27406
Size (acres) —8.6 Nearest Town Greensboro
Nearest Waterway South Buffalo Creek River Basin Cape Fear
USGS HUC 03030002 Coordinates 36.035038 N, -79.806784 W
Location description: The project area is located on South Buffalo Creek and Piedmont Creek, north of the intersection of I -
40/I -85, east of US 220, in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina.
Description of projects area and activity: This project involves the temporary discharge of dredged or fill material into a total of
2,060 linear feet of streams and 0.12 acre of wetlands, necessary for stream enhancement and construction access activities
associated with phase IV of the South Buffalo Creek Habitat and Water Quality Improvement Project. Impacts authorized are
in addition to the 3,204 linear feet of stream impacts and 0.0048 acre of wetland impacts previously authorized under this
Action ID (SAW -2012-00932) via Nationwide Permit 27 on 6/7/2012 (verification letter), 5/16/2013 (verification letter), and
12/12/2013 (email).
Applicable Law(s): ® Section 404 (Clean Water Act, 33 USC 1344)
❑ Section 10 (Rivers and Harbors Act, 33 USC 403)
Authorization: NWP 27 Aquatic Habitat Restoration, Enhancement, and Establishment Activities.
SEE ATTACHED NWP GENERAL, REGIONAL, AND/OR SPECIAL CONDITIONS
Your work is authorized by the above referenced permit provided it is accomplished in strict accordance with the enclosed
Conditions, your application signed 3/13/2017, received on 5/4/2017, enclosed plan sheets 1-37 dated 5/26/2017. Any violation of
the attached conditions or deviation from your submitted plans may subject the permittee to a stop work order, a restoration
order, a Class I administrative penalty, and/or appropriate legal action.
This verification will remain valid until the expiration date identified below unless the nationwide authorization is modified, suspended
or revoked. If, prior to the expiration date identified below, the nationwide permit authorization is reissued and/or modified, this
verification will remain valid until the expiration date identified below, provided it complies with all requirements of the modified
nationwide permit. If the nationwide permit authorization expires or is suspended, revoked, or is modified, such that the activity would
no longer comply with the terms and conditions of the nationwide permit, activities which have commenced (i.e., are under construction)
or are under contract to commence in reliance upon the nationwide permit, will remain authorized provided the activity is completed
within twelve months of the date of the nationwide permit's expiration, modification or revocation, unless discretionary authority has
been exercised on a case-by-case basis to modify, suspend or revoke the authorization.
Activities subject to Section 404 (as indicated above) may also require an individual Section 401 Water Quality Certification. You
should contact the NC Division of Water Resources (telephone [phone]) to determine Section 401 requirements.
For activities occurring within the twenty coastal counties subject to regulation under the Coastal Area Management Act (CAMA), prior
to beginning work you must contact the N.C. Division of Coastal Management Morehead City, NC, at [phone].
This Department of the Army verification does not relieve the permittee of the responsibility to obtain any other required Federal, State
or local approvals/permits.
If there are any questions regarding this verification, any of the conditions of the Permit, or the Corps of Engineers regulatory program,
please contact David Bailey at [phone] X 30 or David.E.Bailey2(a,usace.army.mil.
Digitally signed by BAILEY.DAVID.E.1379283736
DN: c=US, o=U.S. Government, ou=DoD, ou=PKI,
ou=USA, cn=BAILEY.DAVID.E.1379283736
Corps Regulatory Official: Date: 2017.06.21 14:55:37-04'00' Date: 6/21/2017
Expiration Date of Verification: 3/18/2022

The Wilmington District is committed to providing the highest level of support to the public. To help us ensure we
continue to do so, please complete the Customer Satisfaction Survey located at
htlp://coEpsmqpu.usace.qM.mil/cm apex/Pp=136:4:0
Copy furnished:
Ross Sullivan, Kimley-Horn, 421 Fayetteville Street, Suite 600, Raleigh, NC 27601
Sue Homewood, NCDEQ-DWR, 450 W. Hanes Mill Rd, Suite 300, Winston-Salem, NC 27105

Action ID Number: SAW -2012-00932 County: Guilford
Permittee: City of Greensboro (attn.: Virginia Spillman)
Project Name: City of Greensboro / South Buffalo Creek Water Quality Improvements
Date Verification Issued: 6/21/2017
Project Manager: David E. Bailey
Upon completion of the activity authorized by this permit and any mitigation required by the permit,
sign this certification and return it to the following address:
US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS
WILMINGTON DISTRICT
attn: David E. Bailey
Raleigh Regulatory Field Office
3331 Heritage Trade Drive, Suite 105
Wake Forest, North Carolina 27587
Please note that your permitted activity is subject to a compliance inspection by a U. S. Army Corps of
Engineers representative. Failure to comply with any terms or conditions of this authorization may
result in the Corps suspending, modifying or revoking the authorization and/or issuing a Class I
administrative penalty, or initiating other appropriate legal action.
I hereby certify that the work authorized by the above referenced permit has been completed in
accordance with the terms and condition of the said permit, and required mitigation was completed in
accordance with the permit conditions.
Signature of Permittee
Date