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HomeMy WebLinkAbout19910050 Ver 1_COMPLETE FILE_19910202 DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT MEMORANDUM Date : November 14, 1991 To: Bra' h l i -A ^ P ann ng ; W . From: James H Gre son? , , 0 p r . g l ffi P A' ce Wilmington Regiona O AP Through: Dave Adkins Wilmington Re °onal office Subject: Regional O fice Review and Recommendations Application for Permit for Excavation and/or Fill Elijah Dixon Central Office Permit #91739 Carteret County PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The applicant proposes to develop a 0.5 acre lot within the headwaters of the Newport River. ADJACENT WATER BODY: Newport River CLASSIFICATION: C The project has been reviewed to determine impacts to water quality. The following comments have been provided. 1. The project will require a 401 Water Quality Certification. 2. The project complies with the General 401 Water Quality Certification No. 2176 for headwater wetlands. This office has no objection to the project as proposed. cc: Wilmington Regional Office Files Central Files ' Y DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY WILMINGTON DISTRICT, CORPS OF ENGINEERS P.O. BOX 1890 WILMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA 28402-1890 October 11, 1991 IN REPLY REFER TO Regulatory Branch Action ID. 199103355, Nationwide Per 77' 26 Mr. Elijah Dixon Box 63 Stacey, North Carolina 28581 Dear Mr. Dixon: This is in regards to your inquiry concerning plans to develop a 0.5 acre lot in Carteret County, North Carolina. Specifically, the property is located at Lot No. 41, Tiffany Woods Subdivision, just west of U.S :?''HYghway 70. In order to develop this lot, less than an acre of wetlands within the headwaters of the Newport River are to be filled. The development of the lot is authorized by Nationwide Permit No. 26. 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 ;,caters of the United States. This general authorization is valid only for work that causes the loss or substantial adverse modification of less than an acre of wetlands. Your work is authorized by nationwide permit provided it is accomplished in strict accordance with the enclosed conditions. The nationwide permit does not relieve you of the responsibility to obtain any required State 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, 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 contact 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. -2- Questions or comments may be addressed to Mr. Steve Chapin, Regulatory Branch, telephone (919) 251-4725. Sincerely, G. Wayne Wright Chief, Regulatory Branch Enclosure Copies Furnished (without enclosure): Water Quality Section Division of Environmental Management Nor h Carolina Department of Environment, Health and Natural Resources Post Office Box 27687 Raleigh, North Carolina 27611-7687 Mr. Jim Gregson Division of Environmental Management North Carolina Department of Environment, Health and Natural Resources 127 Cardinal Drive Extension Wilmington, North Carolina 28405 _1% . DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY WILMINGTON DISTRICT, CORPS OF ENGINEERS P.O. BOX 1890 WILMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA 28402-1890 IN REPLY REFER TO October 11, 1991 Regulatory Branch i Action ID. 199103355, Nationwide Pe t No. 2.6 Mr. Elijah Dixon Box 63 Stacey, North Carolina 28581 Dear Mr. Dixon: This is in regards to your inquiry concerning plans to develo a 0.5;1 acre lot in Carteret County, North Carolina. Specifically, the p pertly is located at Lot No. 41, Tiffany Woods Subdivision, just west of U.S. ghway 70. In order to develop this lot, less than an acre of wetlands within the headwaters of the Newport River are to be filled. The development of the lot is authorized by Nationwide Permit No. 26. 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 owl States, including adjacent wetlands, that are not a part of a surface tributary system to interstate waters or-navigable waters of the United States. This general authorization is valid only for work that causes the loss or substantial adverse modification of less than an acre of wetlands. Your work is authorized by nationwide permit provided it is accomplished in strict accordance with the enclosed conditions. The nationwide permit does not relieve you of the responsibility to obtain any required State 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, 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 contact 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.