2016-7-5 and 2015-11-10 Seascape NOVs

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F INVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
PAT MCCRORY
DONALD R. VAN DER VAART
JS. JAY ZIMMERMAN
July 5, 2016
CERTIFIED MAIL #7010-0290-0003-0834-4957
RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
Seascape at Holden Plantation POA, Inc.
Registered Agent: WASLAW, LLC, Troy J. Smith, Jr
P.O. Box 867
New Bern, NC 28563
CERTIFIED MAIL# 7010-0290-0003-834-4964
RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
Seascape at Holden Plantation POA, Inc.
131 Ocean Boulevard West
Holden Beach, NC 28462
Subject: CONTINUING NOTICE OF VIOLATION and RECOMMENDATION
NOV-2015-WT-0002
Seascape at Holden Plantation
Brunswick County
To Whom it concerns:
EQR ED4ENT
D L Co 19 016
JUL 0 8 2016
DEQ -WATER RESOUR EE
401 8 BUFFER PERMITTING
Please see the attached CONTINUING NOTICE OF VIOLATION and RECOMMENDATION FOR
ENFORCEMENT (NOV) which was issued from the Division of Water Resources (DWR) on November 10,
2015 to Seascape at Holden Plantation, LLC. DWR records indicate that Seascape at Holden Plantation
Property Owners Association (POA), Inc. is the current owner of the land parcel, specifically Brunswick
County PIN 202616848352 and Parcel ID 233HA00105. This area contains impacted wetlands which has
resulted in violations of Title 15A North Carolina Administrative Code 02B .0231. These impacts and
violations are detailed in the attached letter.
Upon your receipt of this notice, Seascape at Holden Plantation POA, Inc. is hereby notified of the ongoing
water quality violations on the property.
Requested Response
Accordingly, you are requested to respond to this letter in writing within 30 calendar days of your receipt
of this Notice. Your response should be sent to this office at the letterhead address and include the
Required Response items as detailed in the November 10, 2015 letter attached.
Thank you for your immediate attention to this matter. This office requires that the violations, as detailed
above, be properly resolved. This Office is sending a recommendation for enforcement to the Director of
the Division of Water Resources and/or an injunction relief request to the Attorney General's Office
regarding the violations on the subject site.
Pursuant to G.S. 143-215.6A, the above mentioned violations and any future violations are subject to
civil penalty assessment of up to a maximum of $25,000.00 per day for each violation. Pursuant to G.S.
143-215.6C, DWR can request injunctive relief through the courts to obtain compliance on the site. Your
State of North Carolina I Environmental Quality I Water Resources
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above mentioned response to this correspondence, the degree and extent of harm to the environm6' it
and the duration and gravity of the violation(s) will be considered in any further process that may occur.
Should you have any questions regarding these matters, please contact Chad Coburn at [phone]
or me at [phone].
Sincerely
,/I
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Jim G Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Wilmington Regional Office
Attachment: Continuing Notice of Violation with Recommendation for Enforcement dated November 10, 2015
cc: Mark A. Saunders, Seascape at Holden Plantation, LLC, 131 Ocean Blvd West, Holden Beach, NC 28462
Craig Bromby— Deputy General Counsel, DEQ, 1601 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27633-1601
Tyler Crumbley — USACE Wilmington Field Office
Shelton Sullivan — 401 & Buffer Permitting Branch
DWR WIRO—file copy