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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20181117 Ver 1_More Info Received_20181002�v nB.v tieF m. hyg ,e�8s,e�t��.es. 48ev e�f Water Resources ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY October 2, 2018 Certified Mail Return Receipt Requested 7017 2680 0000 2235 9691 Nash County Public Utilities Attn: Mike Phillips 120 W. Washington Street Suite 2004 Nashville, NC 27856 Subject: REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Northern Nash Water System Dear Mr. Phillips: ROY COOPER Governor MICHAEL S. REGAN Seo ela y LINDA CULPEPPER inle,MI Director DWR #18-1117 Nash County On August 9, 2018, the Division of Water Resources (Division) received your application dated August 23, 2018 requesting a 401 Water Quality Certification and Riparian Buffer Authorization from the Division for your project. The Division has determined that your application is incomplete and cannot be processed. The application is on -hold until the following information is received: Q Please cleanly draw or delineate the site boundaries on the most recent version of the 1:24,000 USGS Topographic Map. [15A NCAC 02H .0502(b)] - a Please cleanly draw or delineate the site boundaries on the Nash County 1989 bound soil survey. [15A NCAC 02H .0502(b)] Q Please provide documentation for review that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has verified all stream, wetland, and/or open water locations for the project. [15A NCAC 02H .0502(a)(7)] Q Please provide documentation for review that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has verified the Nationwide Permit that is to be used to authorize this project. [15A NCAC 02H .0502(a)(7)] Q In the Tar -Pamlico River Basin, intermittent streams, perennial streams, lakes, ponds and estuaries depicted on USGS maps and NRCS soil survey maps are subject to the Riparian Buffer Rules. Impacts to the riparian buffers must be identified on your plans Division of Water Resources, Raleigh Regional Office, Water Quality Operations Section http://I)ortal.ncdenr.org/web!wq/aps 1628 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1628 Phone: (919)7914200 Location: 3800 Barrett Drive, Raleigh, NC 27609 Fax: (919) 788-7159 Northern Nash Water System DWR #18-1117 ON -HOLD Page 2 of 2 [15A NCAC 02B .0259 (8)(b)(iv)]. If a stream is depicted on either map it is subject to the riparian buffers. [Note: if the permittee believes the maps inaccurately depict surface waters he or she must consult the Division to secure a formal on-site determination. DWR's file review revealed that the riparian buffers have NOT received formal verification by the Division.] The wetland, stream and riparian buffer impacts requested in this application need to be clearly shown and enumerated on the site plan. These impacts need to correspond to the impacts requested in the application. The labels on the site plan must be clear and must match the labels of the impacts listed in the application. The Division recommends highlighting by hatching or shading all impacts areas for temporary impact areas and permanent impact areas..[15A NCAC 02B .0259(8)(b)(iv)] Pursuant to Title 15A NCAC 02B .0233 (8), the applicant shall furnish all of the above requested information for the proper consideration of the application. If all of the requested information is not received in writing within 30 calendar days of receipt of this letter, the Division will be unable to approve the application and it will be returned. The return of this project will necessitate reapplication to the Division for approval, including a complete application package and the appropriate fee. Please respond in writing within 30 calendar days of receipt of this letter by sending four copies of all of the above requested information to the 401 & Buffer Permitting Unit, 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1617. Please be aware that you have no authorization under the Water Quality Certification Rules or the Neuse Riparian Buffer Rules for this activity. Please contact Stephanie Goss at 919-791-4256 or stephanie.goss@ncdenr.gov if you have any questions or concerns. Si erely, �xj Danny Smith Supervisor, Water Quality Regional Operations Section cc: DWR RRO 401 file DWR 401 & Buffer Permitting Unit file U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; Raleigh Regulatory Field Office; 3331 Heritage Trade Drive, Ste. 105; Wake Forest, NC 27597 Peter Galan via e-mail at pgalan@thewootencompany.com