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U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS
WILMINGTON DISTRICT
Action ID. 2008 2217 County: Onslow USGS Quad: Haws Run
GENERAL PERMIT (REGIONAL AND NATIONWIDE) VERIFICATION
Property Owner (Applicant): ONWASA Agent: WK Dickson
Address: attn: Frank Sanders attn: Daniel Ingram
P.O. Bog 1415 3101 John Humphries Wynd
Jacksonville, NC 28540 Raleigh, NC 27612
Size and location of property (water body, road name/number, town, etc.): The 17.56 acre (8,500 feet by 90 feet) utility
corridor is along Highway 53 between Old Maplehurst Road and Pony Farm Road just west of Jacksonville,
Onslow County.
Description of projects area and activity: The project involves the temporary impact of 0.024 acres of iurisdictional
wetlands and 224 linear feet of stream for a utility relocation and system improvements.
Applicable Law: ® Section 404 (Clean Water Act, 33 USC 1344)
? Section 10 (Rivers and Harbors Act, 33 USC 403)
Authorization: Regional General Permit Number:
Nationwide Permit Number: NW-12
Your work is authorized by the above referenced permit provided it is accomplished in strict accordance with the attached
conditions and your submitted application dated 7/7/2008, cover document dated 9/15/2008 and received in this office on
9/17/2008. Any violation of the attached conditions or deviation from your submitted plans may subject the permittee to a
stop work order, a restoration order and/or appropriate legal action.
This verification is valid until the NWP is modified, reissued, or revoked. All of the existing NWPs are scheduled to be modified,
reissued, or revoked prior to March 18, 2007. It is incumbent upon you to remain informed of changes to the NWPs. We will issue a
public notice when the NWPs are reissued. Furthermore, if you commence or are under contract to commence this activity before the
date that the relevant nationwide permit is modified or revoked; you will have twelve (12) months from the date of the modification or
revocation of the NWP to complete the activity under the present terms and conditions of this nationwide permit. 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 new and/or modified terms and conditions. The District
Engineer may, at any time, exercise his discretionary authority to modify, suspend, or revoke a case specific activity's authorization
under any NWP.
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 Quality (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.
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 Brad Shaver at 910-251-4611.
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Determination of Jurisdiction:
? Based on preliminary information, there appear to be waters of the US including wetlands within the above described project area.
This preliminary determination is not an appealable action under the Regulatory Program Administrative Appeal Process
(Reference 33 CFR Part 331).
? There are Navigable Waters of the United States within the above described project area subject to the permit requirements of
Section 10 of the Rivers and Harbors Act and Section 404 of the Clean Water Act. Unless there is a change in the law or our
published regulations, this determination may be relied upon for a period not to exceed five years from the date of this
notification.
® There are waters of the US and/or wetlands within the above described project area subject to the permit requirements of Section
404 of the Clean Water Act (CWA)(33 USC § 1344). Unless there is a change in the law or our published regulations, this
determination may be relied upon for a period not to exceed five years from the date of this notification.
? The jurisdictional areas within the above described project area have been identified under a previous action. Please reference
jurisdictional determination issued Action ID
Basis of Jurisdictional Determination: The subject wetland area exhibits wetland criteria as described in the 1987 Corns
Delineation Manual and is adjacent to an unnamed tributary of Blue Creek with another portion of the project crossing
tributary systems that exhibit ordinary high water marks and ultimately flow to Blue Creek a tributary of the New River,
Section 10 water.
Corps Regulatory Official -41 t Date: 9/22/2008
Expiration Date of Verification: 9/22/2010
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 attached customer Satisfaction Survey or visit htW://www.saw.usace.aM.mil/WETLANDS/index.html to
complete the survey online.
Copy Furnished:
NCDENR-DWQ attn: Ian McMillan 1601 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1601
NCDENR-DWQ attn: Joanne Steenhuis 127 Cardinal Drive Wilmington, NC 28405
WK Dickson attn: Mark Fisher 3101 John Humphries Wynd Raleigh, NC 27612