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HomeMy WebLinkAbout19900429 Ver 1_COMPLETE FILE_19900101ice:.,,.. •wM STA7Z v 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 GTE: BM Attachment 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 DAVIS - MARTIN - POWELL & ASSOCIATES, INC. ENGINEERING - LAND PLANNING - SURVEYING `? • , v 218 GATEWOOD AVENUE - SUITE 102 HIGH POINT NC 27260 P Q • . Fe , 4821 - FAX 919 886 4458 - PHONE 919 886 ?9? 1 '` ( ) - ( ) -: N it -• anCh cr6?? December 7, 1990 ? j?9Z5?tiLC 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 -Pa.uQ R . aQa* c" Paul R. Blanchard, P.E. PRB/res cc: Ms. Wendy Fuscoe, P.E. Mr. Brian Sullivan File y U EL, o F,-. Rsn 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, -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, e Wri 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 w 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: ? OFD 1090 00 G?, >gd,. 'TY p'v ? 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 t?au,Q IZ . 1?.?,?? Paul R. Blanchard, P.E. PRB/res A cc: Ms. Wendy Mr. Bra an File Fuscoe, P.E. Sullivan , 0 ? Ron 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. LOT 28 WATERS OF THE U.S.A. AND z 0 .N--Y U co w Cl t-- Qr_ WETLAND AREA IMPACTS = 2 1 Z? !"F F a 7 r AREA (± ACRES) AREA CLASSIFICATION WATER SURFACE FILL EL. 822.0 WETLAND AREAS 0.832 0.060. WATERS OF THE U.S.A. 0.077 0.014 SUB-TOTAL IMPACTS 0.909 . -0.074 `` TOTAL IMPACTS _- _ -- -- -- -. -- _ -- _ _ -- _ ?0'`' NON-JURISDICTIONAL AREAS 0.317 00 SUB--TOTAL AREAS AFFECTED 1.226 0*.1223. TOTAL AREA AFFECTED AREA DISTURBED BY GRADING .- ? . { X' 5 g,? r¦!d •? ? ?!i yr' .fir + t O 1r ' 44 ?1 c 1 449 ?... r T U 2 .rj*- ACRES y f. ?r ' !i X41 SHEET NO.. OF -2-