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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20151288 Ver 2_Approval Letter_20171023Wa ter Resources ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY June 28, 2017 ITB Holdings, LLC Attn: Mr. Sherman Richardson P 0 Box 2152 Chapel Hill, NC 27515 ROY COOPER ,,;,-,, MICHAEL S. REGAN seo cial, S. JAY ZIMMERMAN Direcro; DWR # 17-0156 Wake County Subject: APPROVAL OF 401 WATER QUALITY CERTIFICATION WITH ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS Wake Forest Road Mixed Use Re -development Dear Mr. Richardson: You have our approval for the impacts listed below for the purpose described in your application dated February 3, 2017, received by the Division of Water Resources (Division) February 3, 2017, with subsequent information on March 24, 2017, May 17, 2017 and June 26, 2017. These impacts are covered by the attached Water Quality General Certification Number 4092 / Buffer Rules and the conditions listed below. This certification is associated with the use of Nationwide Permit Number 39 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 Rules are met. No other impacts are approved, including incidental impacts. [15A NCAC 02H .0506(b)] State of North Carolina I Environmental Quality I Water Resources 1617 Mail Service Center I Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617 919 807 6300 ITB Holdings, LLC 401 Approval DWR# 17-0156 Page 2 of 3 Type of Impact Amount Approved (units) Permanent Amount Approved (units) Temporary Stream Site 1 137 (linear feet) 0 (linear feet) Site 2 105 (linear feet) 0 (linear feet) Total 242 (linear feet) 0 (linear feet) Note: Riparian buffer impacts were approved for this project and Wake Towne Drive Extension (DWR Project # 17-0344) by a Major Variance (DWR Project # 15-1288) issued May 3, 2016 and modified June 28, 2017 to change the private mitigation bank. 2. Mitigation must be provided for the proposed impacts as specified in the table below. The Division has received an acceptance letter from the NC Division of Mitigation Services (DMS) to meet this mitigation requirement. Until the DMS receives and clears your payment, and proof of payment has been provided to this Office, no impacts specified in this Certificate shall occur. For accounting purposes, this Certificate authorizes payment to the DMS to meet the following compensatory mitigation requirement [15A NCAC 02H .0506 (b)(6)1: 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. 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)] 4. Major Variance Full compliance with Major Variance (DWR Project #15-1288), issued by the Division on May 3, 2016 and modified on June 28, 2017, is required. [15A NCAC 02H .0506(b)(3)] This approval and its conditions are final and binding unless contested. [G.S. 143-215.5] This Certification 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. Compensatory Mitigation River & Sub - Required basin Number Neuse Stream 242 (feet) 03020201 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. 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)] 4. Major Variance Full compliance with Major Variance (DWR Project #15-1288), issued by the Division on May 3, 2016 and modified on June 28, 2017, is required. [15A NCAC 02H .0506(b)(3)] This approval and its conditions are final and binding unless contested. [G.S. 143-215.5] This Certification 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. ITB Holdings, LLC 401 Approval DWR# 17-0156 Page 3 of 3 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 8: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. Please contact Jennifer Burdette at 919-807-6364 or jennifer.burdette@ncdenr.gov if you have any questions or concerns. Sincerely, w 1 Karen Higgins, Supervisor 401 & Buffer Permitting Branch Enclosures: GC 4092 cc: Bob Zarzecki, Soil & Environmental Consultants, PA (via bzarzecki@sandec.com) USACE Raleigh Regulatory Field Office DWR 401 & Buffer Permitting Branch file Filename: 170156WakeForestRdMixed UseRe-development(Wake)_401_GC_NEU.docx