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State of North Carolina
Department of Environment, Health, and Natural Resources
Division of Environmental Management
512 North Salisbury Street • Raleigh, North Carolina 27611
James G. Martin, Governor
WiWam W. Cobey, Jr., Secretary
January 2', 1991
Mr. Paul R. Blanchard, P.E.
Davis Martin Powell & Associates, Inc.
218 Gatewood Avenue, Suite 102
High Point, North Carolina 27260
Dear Mr. Blanchard:
George T. Everett, Ph.D.
Director
Subject: Proposed Fill in Headwaters or Isolated Wetlands
Guy Bulkeley - Proposed Pond
Guilford County
Upon review of your request for Water Quality Certification
to place fill material in waters and adjacent wetlands of &`
tributary of Oak Hollow Lake (adverse modification of 0.909
acres), we have determined that the proposed fill can be covered
by General Water Quality Certification No. 2176 issued November
4, 1987. A copy of the General Certification is attached. This
Certification may be used in qualifying for coverage under Corps
of Engineers' Nationwide Permit No. 26.
If you have any questions, please contact Bill Mills at
919/733-5083.
Sincerely,
George T. Everett
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cc: Wilmington District Corps of Engineers
Winston-Salem Regional Office
Polludon Prevendon Pays
P.O. Box 27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611-7687 Telephone 919-733-7015
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Re: Guy Bulkeley
Gelding Court
Proposed Pond Site
Job No. E-1287 (BF)
Mr. William Mills
Water Quality Section
Division of Environmental Management
North Carolina Department of Environment,
Health, and Natural Resources
PO Box 27687
Raleigh, North Carolina 27611-7687
Dear Mr. Mills:
On behalf of Guy Bulkeley, who wishes to construct a pond as
shown on the attached map, we request that the proposed z
activity be covered under a General Water Quality
Certification.
Mr. John Thomas, of the Army Corps of Engineers, has worked
with our office on the site. The construction has been
authorized by Nationwide Permit 26 by G. Wayne Wright, Chief,
Regulatory Branch.
Please contact our office should you have any questions or
concerns with this matter. Thank you, very much for your time
and consideration.
Very truly yours,
DAVIS-MARTIN-POWELL& ASSOCIATES
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Paul R. Blanchard, P.E.
PRB/res
cc: Ms. Wendy Fuscoe, P.E.
Mr. Brian Sullivan
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DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
WILMINGTON DISTRICT, CORPS OF ENGINEERS
P.O. BOX 1890
WILMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA 28402-1890
IN REPLY REFER TO
Regulatory Branch
December 4, 1990
SUBJECT: CESAW-C091-J-041 and Nationwide Permit No. 26
Mr. Paul R. Blanchard
Davis-Martin-Powell and Associates
218 Gatewood Avenue, Suite 102
High Point, North Carolina 27260
Dear Mr. Blanchard:
Reference your meeting of October 3, 1990, with Mr. John Thomas of my
staff at a proposed pond site on Mr. Guy Bulkeley's property located off
Skeet Club Road adjacent to unnamed tributary of Oak Hollow Lake, south of
Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina. The purpose of this meeting was
to discuss plans for a proposed pond, and to inspect the site for wetlands
subject to Department of the Army permitting authority.
For the purposes of the Corps of Engineers' Regulatory Program, Title 33,
Code of Federal Regulations (CFR),.Part,330, published in the federal; Register
on November 13, 1986,,- lists nationwide permits. Authorization'was-provided
for discharges.of dredged or fill material into non- tidal 'rivers,,streams;.and 'A
their lakes and impoundments,''including adjacent wetlands, that are located
above the headwaters and other non-tidal waters of the United'.States'
including adjacent wetlands, that are not a part of a surface tributary system,
to interstate waters or navigable waters of the 'United States.
The meeting revealed that the proposed site is located adjacent to, and
above the headwaters of an unnamed tributary of Oak Hollow Lake. Site visits
and the review of the proposed development plans that were furnished to this
office on November 19, 1990, indicates that construction of the pond will
involve adverse modification to 0.909 acres of wetlands on the aforementioned
tributary.
Your proposed work, involving adverse modification to less than an acre
(0.909 acre) of waters of the United States located above the headwaters of
the aforementioned tributary, is authorized by nationwide permit provided it
is accomplished in strict accordance with the enclosed conditions. Please be
aware that this authorization does not relieve you of the responsibility to
obtain any other required or local approval.
This verification will be valid until the nationwide permit is modified,
reissued, or revoked. All nationwide permits are scheduled to be modified,
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reissued, or revoked prior to January 13, 1992. It is incumbent upon you to
remain informed of changes to the nationwide permits. We will issue a public
notice announcing changes when they occur. Furthermore, if you commence, or
are under contract to commence, this activity before the date-the nationwide
permit is modified or revoked, you will have 12 months from the date of the
modification or revocation to complete the activity under the present terms
and conditions of this nationwide permit.
Thank you for your time and cooperation. If you have any questions,
please contact Mr. Thomas, Raleigh Regulatory Field Office, telephone (919)
846-0648.
Sincerely,
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Chie Regulatory Branch
Enclosure
Copies Furnished (without enclosure):
Mr. John Parker
North Carolina Department of Environment,
Health, and Natural Resources
Post.Office Box 27687
Raleigh, North Carolina 27611-7687
Mr. William Mills
Water Quality Section
Division of Environmental Management
North Carolina Department of Environment,
Health, and Natural Resources
Post Office Box 27687
Raleigh, North Carolina 27611-7687
Regional Office Manager
North Carolina Department of Environment,
Health, and Natural Resources
8025 North Point Boulevard
Suite 100
Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27106
Mr. David Barnes
Guilford County Sedimentation
and Erosion Control
Post Office Box 3427
Greensboro, North Carolina 27402
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CONDITIONS
a. Any discharge of dredged or fill material will not occur in the
proximity of a public water supply.
b. The activity will not jeopardize a threatened or endangered species as
identified under the Endangered Species Act, or destroy or adversely modify
the critical habitat of such species.
c. The activity will not significantly disrupt the movement of those
species of aquatic life indigenous to the waterbody (unless the primary
purpose of the fill is to impound water).
d. Any discharge of dredged or fill material will consist of suitable
material free from toxic pollutants.
e. Any structure or fill will be properly maintained.
f. If the activity may adversely affect historic properties which the
National Park Service has listed on, or determined eligible for listing on,
the National Register of Historic Places, or if significant historic
properties are encountered before or during work, the permittee will notify
the District Engineer.
g. An individual state water quality certification must be obtained or
waived. Conditions of certification will be considered to be special'
conditions of the Federal nationwide permit.
h. The following management practices will be followed to the maximum'
extent:
(1) Discharges of dredged or fill material into waters of the United
States will be avoided or minimized through the use of other practical
alternatives.
avoided.
(2) Discharges in spawning areas during spawning seasons will be
(3). Discharges will not restrict or impede the movement of aquatic
species indigenous to the waters or the passage of normal or expected high
flows or cause the relocation of the waters (unless the primary purpose of the
fill is to impound water).
(4) If the discharge creates an impoundment of water, adverse impacts
on the aquatic system caused by the accelerated passage of water and/or the
restriction of its flow will be minimized.
(5) Discharge in wetland areas will be avoided.
(6) Heavy equipment working in wetlands will be placed on mats.
(7) Discharges into breeding areas for migratory waterfowl will be
avoided.
(8) All temporary fills will be removed in their entirety.
DAVIS - MARTIN - POWELL & ASSOCIATES, INC.
ENGINEERING • LAND PLANNING • SURVEYING
218 GATEWOOD AVENUE • SUITE 102
P HIGH POINT, NC 27260
PHONE (919) 886-4821 • FAX (919) 886-4458
December 7, 1990
Re: Guy Bulkeley
Gelding Court
Proposed Pond Site
Job No. E-1287 (BF)
Mr. William Mills
Water Quality Section
Division of Environmental Management
North Carolina Department of Environment,
Health, and Natural Resources
PO Box 27687
Raleigh, North Carolina 27611-7687
Dear Mr. Mills:
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On behalf of Guy Bulkeley, who wishes to construct a pond as
shown on the attached map, we request that the proposed
activity be covered under a General Water Quality
Certification.
Mr. John Thomas, of the Army Corps of Engineers, has worked
with our office on the site. The construction has been
authorized by Nationwide Permit 26 by G. Wayne Wright, Chief,
Regulatory Branch.
Please contact our office should you have any questions or
concerns with this matter. Thank you very much for your time
and consideration.
Very truly yours,
DAVIS-MARTIN-POWELL & ASSOCIATES
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Paul R. Blanchard, P.E.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
WILMINGTON DISTRICT, CORPS OF ENGINEERS
P.O. BOX 1890
WILMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA 28402-1890
IN REPLY REFER TO December 4, 1990
Regulatory Branch
SUBJECT: CESAW-C091-J-041 and Nationwide Permit No. 26
Mr. Paul R. Blanchard
Davis-Martin-Powell and Associates
218 Gatewood Avenue, Suite 102
High Point, North Carolina 27260
Dear Mr. Blanchard:
Reference your meeting of October 3, 1990, with Mr. John Thomas of my
staff at a proposed pond site on Mr. Guy Bulkeley's property located off
Skeet Club Road adjacent to unnamed tributary of Oak Hollow Lake, south of
Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina. The purpose of this meeting was
to discuss plans for a proposed pond, and to inspect the site for wetlands
subject to Department of the Army permitting authority.
For the purposes of the Corps of Engineers' Regulatory Program, Title 33,
Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Part 330, published in the Federal Register
on November 13, 1986, lists nationwide permits. Authorization was provided
for discharges of dredged or fill material into non-tidal rivers, streams, and
their lakes and impoundments, including adjacent wetlands, that are located
above the headwaters and other non-tidal waters of the United States,
including adjacent wetlands, that are not a part of a surface tributary system
to interstate waters or navigable waters of the United States.
The meeting revealed that the proposed site is located adjacent to, and
above the headwaters of an unnamed tributary of Oak Hollow Lake. Site visits
and the review of the proposed development plans that were furnished to this
office on November 19, 1990, indicates that construction of the pond will
involve adverse modification to 0.909 acres of wetlands on the aforementioned
tributary.
Your proposed work, involving adverse modification to less than an acre
(0.909 acre) of waters of the United States located above the headwaters of
the aforementioned tributary, is authorized by nationwide permit provided it
is accomplished in strict accordance with the enclosed conditions. Please be
aware that this authorization does not relieve you of the responsibility to
obtain any other required or local approval.
This verification will be valid until the nationwide permit is modified,
reissued, or revoked. All nationwide permits are scheduled to be modified,
Ay
-2-
reissued, or revoked prior to January 13, 1992. It is incumbent upon you to
remain informed of changes to the nationwide permits. We will issue a public
notice announcing changes when they occur. Furthermore, if you commence, or
are under contract to commence, this activity before the date the nationwide
permit is modified or revoked, you will have 12 months from the date of the
modification or revocation to complete the activity under the present terms
and conditions of this nationwide permit.
Thank you for your time and cooperation. If you have any questions,
please contact Mr. Thomas, Raleigh Regulatory Field Office, telephone (919)
846-0648.
Sincerely,
R Wri
MChie, Regulatory Branch
Enclosure
Copies Furnished (without enclosure):
Mr. John Parker
North Carolina Department of Environment,
Health, and Natural Resources
Post Office Box 27687
Raleigh, North Carolina 27611-7687
Mr. William Mills
Water Quality Section
Division of Environmental Management
North Carolina Department of Environment,
Health, and Natural Resources
Post Office Box 27687
Raleigh, North Carolina 27611-7687
Regional Office Manager
North Carolina Department of Environment,
Health, and Natural Resources
8025 North Point Boulevard
Suite 100
Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27106
Mr. David Barnes
Guilford County Sedimentation
and Erosion Control
Post Office Box 3427
Greensboro, North Carolina 27402
CONDITIONS
a. Any discharge of dredged or fill material will not occur in the
proximity of a public water supply.
b. The activity will not jeopardize a threatened or endangered species as
identified under the Endangered Species Act, or destroy or adversely modify
the critical habitat of such species.
c. The activity will not significantly disrupt the movement of those
species of aquatic life indigenous to the waterbody (unless the primary
purpose of the fill is to impound water).
d. Any discharge of dredged or fill material will consist of suitable
material free from toxic .pollutants.
e. Any structure or fill will be properly maintained.
f. If the activity may adversely affect historic properties which the
National Park Service has listed on, or determined 'eligible for listing on,
the National Register of Historic Places, or if significant historic
properties are encountered before or during work, the permittee will notify
the District Engineer.
g. An individual state water quality certification must be obtained or
waived. Conditions of certification will be considered to be special
conditions of the Federal nationwide permit.
h. The following management practices will be followed to the maximum
extent:
(1) Discharges of dredged or fill material into waters of the United
States will be avoided or minimized through the use of other practical
alternatives.
(2) Discharges in spawning areas during spawning seasons will be
avoided.
(3) Discharges will not restrict or impede the movement of aquatic
species indigenous to the waters or the passage of normal or expected high
flows or cause the relocation of the waters (unless the primary purpose of the
fill is to impound water).
(4) If the discharge creates an impoundment of water, adverse impacts
on the aquatic system caused by the accelerated passage of water and/or the
restriction of its flow will be minimized.
(5) Discharge in wetland areas will be avoided.
(6) Heavy equipment working in wetlands will be placed on mats.
(7) Discharges into breeding areas for migratory waterfowl will be
avoided.
(8) All temporary fills will be removed in their entirety.
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WATERS OF THE U.S.A. 0.077 0.014
SUB-TOTAL IMPACTS 0.909 . -0.074 ``
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NON-JURISDICTIONAL AREAS 0.317 00
SUB--TOTAL AREAS AFFECTED 1.226 0*.1223.
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