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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20140551 Ver 1_NCDOT Bridge 92 NCSR 1220 NWP3 and 12 Email_20140729U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS WILMINGTON DISTRICT Action Id. SAW-2014-01389 County: Pasquotank U.S.G.S. Quad: NC-WEEKSVILLE GENERAL PERMIT (REGIONAL AND NATIONWIDE) VERIFICATION Permittee: NCDOT, Division Engineer Jerrv Jennin�s Address: 113 Airport Drive, Suite 100 Edenton, NC, 27932 Telephone Number: Size (acres) 0.02 Nearest Town Nixonton Nearest Waterway Little River River Basin Albemarle. North Carolina, Vir�inia. USGS HUC 3010205 Coordinates Latitude: 36.1815195866262 Longitude: -76.2474447947624 Location description: The proiect is located on NCSR 1220 (Dances Bav Road) over a tributarv to the Little River approxiametiv 1.25 miles south of the intersection of NCSR 1220 and NCSR 1100 near Nixonton in Pasquotank County, North Carolina. Description of projects area and activity: Applicant proposes to replace an existin� 30 ft bv 25 ft bridge and associated utilities on NCSR 1220 (Dances Bav Road) over a tributarv to the Little River near Nixonton in Paspuotank Countv, North Carolina. As proqosed, the proiect will imqact 117 spuare feet of Coastal Wetlands. Snecial Condition: Directional drill under waterbody must be minimum 10 feet below substrate. Applicable Law: X Section 404 (Clean Water Act, 33 USC 1344) X Section 10 (Rivers and Harbors Act, 33 USC 403) Authorization: Regional General Permit Number or Nationwide Permit Number: NWP 12 Utility Line Activities and NWP 3 Maintenance Activities. SEE ATTACHED NWP GENERAL, REGIONAL AND SPECIAL CONDITIONS Your work is authorized by the above referenced permit provided it is accomplished in strict accordance with the attached conditions and your submitted application and attached information dated 06/30/2014. 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/ar 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 Quality (telephone 919-807-6300) 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 ar 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 Tracev Wheeler at 910-251-4627 or Tracev.L.Wheeler(�a,usace.armv.mil. Corps Regulatory Official: Date: 07/29/2014 Expiration Date of Verification: 03/18/2017 Determination of Jurisdiction: X A. 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). B. There are Navigable Waters of the United States within the above described project area subject to the pernut 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. C. There are waters of the US and/or wetlands within the above described project area subject to the pernut 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. D. The jurisdictional areas within the above described project area have been identified under a previous action. Please reference jurisdictional determination issued . Action ID: SAW- . Basis For Determination: NCDOT wetland delineation and confirmation by Stephen Lane with NCDCM. E. Attention USDA Program Participants This delineation/determination has been conducted to identify the limits of Corps' Clean Water Act jurisdiction for the particular site identified in this request. The delineation/determination may not be valid for the wetland conservation provisions of the Food Security Act of 1985. If you or your tenant are USDA Program participants, or anticipate participation in USDA programs, you should request a certified wetland determination from the local office of the Natural Resources Conservation Service, prior to starting work. F. AppealS InfOrmatiOn (This information applies only to approved jurisdictional determinations as indicated in B and C above). This correspondence constitutes an approved jurisdictional determination for the above described site. If you object to this determination, you may request an administrative appeal under Corps regulations at 33 CFR Part 331. Enclosed you will find a Notification of Appeal Process (NAP) fact sheet and request for appeal (RFA) form. If you request to appeal this determination you must submit a completed RFA form to the following address: US Army Corps of Engineers South Atlantic Division Attn: Jason Steele, Review Officer 60 Forsyth Street SW, Room 1OM15 Atlanta, Georgia 30303-8801 Phone: (404) 562-5137 In order for an RFA to be accepted by the Corps, the Corps must determine that it is complete, that it meets the criteria for appeal under 33 CFR part 331.5, and that it has been received by the Division Office within 60 days of the date of the NAP. Should you decide to submit an RFA form, it must be received at the above address by . **It is not necessary to submit an RFA form to the Division Office if you do not object to the determination in this correspondence. * * Corps Regulatory Official: Tracey Wheeler Date of JD: 07/29/2014 Expiration Date of JD: 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 our customer Satisfaction Survey online at http:Ure u,� latory.usacesurve. .c�. Action ID Number: SAW-2014-01389 County: Pasquotank Permittee: NCDOT, Division En�ineer Jerry Jennings Project Name: NCDOT/Bridge 92/NCSR 1220 (Dances Bav Road)/Low Impact Brid�e Proiect Date Verification Issued: 07/29/2014 Project Manager: Tracev Wheeler 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: Tracey Wheeler 2407 West St'` Street Washington, North Carolina 27889 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