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Home My WebLink About19910062 Ver 1_COMPLETE FILE_19910202 State of North Carolina Department of Environrnent, Health, and Natural Resources Division of Environmental Management 512 North Salisbury Street • Raleigh, North Carolina 27604 James G. Martin, Governor George T. Everett, Ph.D. William W. Cobey, Jr., Secretary November 25, 1991 Director Mr. Bob Chambers Building/Zoning Inspector Town of Newport Post Office Box 98 Newport, North Carolina 28570 Dear Mr. Chambers: Subject: Proposed Fill in Town of-Newport, Carteret County Project # 91694, Water and Wetlands U. S. Postal Facility COE # 199103226 Upon review of your request for Water Quality Certification to place fill material in less than one acre of wetlands for the Town of Newport postal facility located at Mason Lane and Howard Boulevard in Carteret County, 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 John Dorney at 919/733-5083. GTE: JD Attachment Sincerely, e ge T. Everett cc: Wilmington District Corps of Engineers Wilmington DEM Regional. Office Mr. John Dorney Central Files REGIONAL OFFICES Asheville Fayetteville Mooresville Raleigh %Vashin?:ton Wilmin-'ton Winston-Salem 704/251-6208 919/486-1541 704/663-1699. 919/733-231-4 919/946-6481 919/395-3900 919/896-7007 Pollution Prevention Pais P.O. Box 29535, Raleigh. North Carolina 27626-0535 1-,?lephone 919-733-7015 An Equal Opportunity Affirnm6v , Acnon Fmployer f DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT 456? Date : November 7, 1991 `g? To: Planning Branch co From: James H. Gregso? Wilmington gional Office Through: Dave Adkins Wilmington R. *gaiokna3l Office Subject: Regional Office Review and Recommendations Application for Permit for Excavation and/or Fill Town of Newport / U.S. Postal Facility Central Office Permit #91694 Carteret County PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The applicant proposes to fill less than one acre of wetlands for the construction of a United States Postal Facility. ADJACENT WATER BODY: Deep Creek 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 r •.f S DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY WILMINGTON DISTRICT, CORPS OF ENGINEERS P.O. BOX 1890 WILMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA 28402-1890 September 24, 1. 1 IN REPLY HtFLH I U Regulatory Branch Action ID. 199103226, Nationwide Mr. Bob Chambers Building/Zoning Inspector Town of Newport Post Office Box 98 Newport, North Carolina 28570 Dear Mr. Chambers: 7 26 Permit No This is in regards to your inquiry regarding plans to construct a United States Postal Facility at a site located off Mason Lane and Howard Boulevard, Town of Newport, Carteret County, North Carolina. In order to construct this facility, less than an acre of wetlands within the headwaters of an unnamed tributary of Deep Creek is to be filled. Previously the site received authorization from this office for construction of a new town hall. The construction of the future postal facility is authorized by the following nationwide permit. 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. 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 November 13, 1991. 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 M A l -2- 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. 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 North Carolina Department of Env' nment, Health and ural 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 Ms. Karen Minier RS&H Oak Branch Drive, Suite 2-A Greensboro, North Carolina 27407 DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY WILMINGTON DISTRICT, CORPS OF ENGINEERS P.O. BOX 1890 WILMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA 28402-1890 IN REPLY REFER TO Regulatory Branch Action ID. 199103226, September 24, 1 1 Nationwide Permit No 126 Mr. Bob Chambers Building/zoning Inspector Town of Newport Post Office Box 98 Newport, North Carolina 28570 Dear Mr. Chambers: This is in regards to your inquiry regarding.plans to construct a United States Postal-Facility at a site located off `Mason-Lane and Howard. Boulevard, Town of Newport, Carteret County, North Carolina. In order to construct this facility, less than an acre of wetlands within the headwaters of an unnamed tributary of.Deep Creek is to be filled. Previously the site received authorization from this office for construction of a new town hall. The construction of the future postal facility is authorized by the following nationwide permit. 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. 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 November 13, 1991. 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