20171398 Ver 1_Buffer Exemptions_20171101

Water Resources
Environmemal Quality
November 1, 2017
Leonard and Patricia Bennett
45 Black Bear Lane
New Bern, NC 28560
ROY COOPER
Governor
MICHAEL S. REGAN
Secretary
S. JAY ZIMMERMAN
Director
DWR # 17-1398
PAMLICO County
Subject: EXEMPTION PER THE NEUSE RIPARIAN BUFFER PROTECTION RULES (15A NCAC 02B
.0233)
Leonard and Patricia Bennett Property -55 Memory Lane, Oriental
Dear Mr. and Mrs. Bennett:
You have our authorization of exemption from the Neuse River Riparian Buffer Rules (15A NCAC 02B
.0233) for the installation of a manufactured home with two attached decks within the same footprint of
the previous existing structures destroyed during Hurricane Matthew located at 55 Memory Lane near
Oriental in Pamlico County, NC. This activity is considered exempt from the Neuse River Buffer Rules and
does not require written authorization from the Division of Water Resources (DWR).
This authorization is only valid for the purposed and design that you described in correspondence received
by DWR on October 30, 2017. If you change your project, you must notify DWR and you may be required
to send DWR an amended application.
This Buffer Authorization 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). A petition form may be obtained from the OAH at htto://www.ncoah.com/ or by calling the OAH
Clerk's Office at [phone] for information.
Within sixty (60) calendar days of receipt of this notice, a petition must be filed with the OAH. 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 8:00am and 5:00pm, excluding
official state holidays).
The petition may be faxed to the OAH at [phone], provided the original and one copy ofthe 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: If sending via delivery service (UPS, FedEx,
etc):
Office of Administrative Hearings Office of Administrative Hearings
6714 Mail Service Center 1711 New Hope Church Road
Raleigh, NC 27699-6714 Raleigh, NC 27609-6285
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State of North Carolina I Environmental Quality I Water Resources -Water Quality Regional Operations Section -Washington Regional Office
943 Washington Square Mall, Washington, North Carolina 27889
252-946-6481

PAMLICO County
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One (1) copy of the petition must also be served to DE@:
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 the Neuse Riparian Buffer Rules as described in 15A
NCAC 02B .0233. Please contact Anthony Scarbraugh at 252-948-3924 or
anthony.scarbraueht@ncdenr gov if you have any questions or concerns.
Sincerely,
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Robert Tankard, Assistant R gional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Division of Water Resources, NCDENR
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Brad Connell, DCM Morehead City

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