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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
CESAW-CO-E (1145b)

30 June 1992
MEMORANDUM FOR Commander, U.S. Marine Corps Air Station, Code IN, Stop 1,
Cherry Point, NC 28533
SUBJECT: CD92-06, CD/EA Commercial Power to Piney Island, Carteret County,
NC, BT-11 MAEWR
1. Through coordination with the NC Division of Coastal Management, we have
learned of your plans to install a submerged line through Pamlico Sound to
provide commercial electrical power to Piney Island, Carteret County, NC.
2. On 1 April 1988, we renewed general permit No. CESAW-CO81-N-000-0049
(copy enclosed) that authorizes the maintenance, repair and installation of
aerial and subaqueous utility lines with attendant structures and the
discharge of excavated or fill materials, within construction/access
corridors, associated with utility line maintenance, repair and installation
in navigable waters and waters of the United States in the State of NC.
3. This general permit requires that we review construction plans and provide
specific authorization before any work may commence. Please forward
appropriate drawings with a written description of the proposed work. We must
review such information before we can determine whether the work fully
complies with all general permit conditions.
4. Questions may be addressed to Mr. Scott McLendon, Wilmington Field Office,
Regulatory Branch, telephone [phone].
Encl
WALTER S. TULLOCH
COL, Corps of Engineers
Commanding
CESAW-CO-E (1145b)
SUBJECT: CD92-06, CD/EA Commercial Power to Piney Island, Carteret County,
NC, BT-11 MAEWR
CF (w/o encl):
Mr. John Parker
Division of Coastal Management
North Carolina Department of
Environment, Health and
Natural Resources
Post Office Box 27687
Raleigh, North Carolina 27611-7687
Mr. Charles Jones
Morehead City Regional Office
North Carolina Division of
Coastal Management
Post Office Box 769
Morehead City, North Carolina 28557
/Mr. John Dorney
? Division of Environmental Management
North Carolina Department of
Environment, Health and
Natural Resources
Post Office Box 27687
Raleigh, North Carolina 27611-7687
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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 27604
James G. Martin, Governor
William W. Cobey, Jr., Secretary
i`9ay 27, 1992
George T Everett, Ph.D.
Director
Mr. R. D. Nelson
Natural Resources and Environmental
Affairs Officer
U.S. Marine Corps
Marine Corps Air Station, Code LN, Stop 1
Cherry Point, North Carolina 28533-5001
Dear Mr. Nelson:
Subject: Proposed Frill in Wetlands
Utility line installation, Piney Island Range
Carteret County
DEM Project 92202
Upon review of your request for Water Quality Certification
to place fill material in 16,9 acres of wetlands for utility line
installation located at Piney Island target range, in Carteret
County, we have determined that the proposed fill can be covered
by General Water Quality Certification No. 2664 issued January
21, 1992. A copy of the General. Certification is attached.
If you have any questions, please contact John Dorney at
919/733-1786.
Sincerely,
Pgeo T. Everett
GTE:JD Attachment
cc: Wilmington District Corps of Engineers
Wilmington DEM Regional Office
Mr. John Dorney
Central Files
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DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
Date: May 6, 1992 pj
To : 4ohn ; Dorney
Planning Branch MAY 121992
From: James H. Gregs
Wilmington n 1 Office WktLAND t'
WATER UALITY ITY
Through: Dave Adkins
Wilmington 1 Office
Subject: Regional Office Review and Recommendations
Application for Permit for Excavation and/or Fill
CD 92-06 / U.S. Marine Corps / BT-11 MAEWR
Commercial Power to Piney Island
Carteret County
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The applicant proposes to install a
electric power line from the mainland to the Piney Island Target
Range. The construction of the power line will result in the
clearing by hand of approximately 16.6 acres of palustrine
forested and palustrine scrub-shrub wetlands, the temporary
impact to 0.3 acres of irregularly flooded brackish marsh, and
12,700 linear feet of bottom substrate in Long Bay. The 24,000
aerial portion of the project will consist of wooden poles placed
every 280 feet along the line. Excess material from the pole
holes will be spread evenly in the area adjacent to the poles.
ADJACENT WATER BODY: Long Bay
CLASSIFICATION: SA NSW
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. 2664 for Utility Lines.
This Office has no objection to the project as proposed.
JHG:CD92-06.MAY
cc: Wilmington Regional Office Files
Central Files

State of North Carolina
Department of Environment, Health, and Natural Resources
Division of Coastal Management
225 North McDowell Street • Raleigh, North Carolina 27602
James G. Martin, Governor
William W. Cobey, Jr., Secretary
04/13/92
Mr. Preston Howard
NC DEH&NR
Div. Environmental Management
127 Cardinal Drive
Wilmington, NC 28405
REFERENCE: CD92-06
Applicant/Sponsor: U.S. Marine Corps
CD/EA Commercial Power to Piney Island,
Dear Mr. Howard:
Roger N. Schecter
Director
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APR Z 5 1991
BT-11 MAEWR DIVISION OF
COASTAL MANAGEMENT
The attached Consistency Determination, dated 04/02/92
describing a proposed Federal Activity is being circulated to
State agencies for comments concerning the proposal's consistency
with the North Carolina Coastal Management Program.
Please indicate your viewpoint on7the proposal and return this
REPLY This office objects to the project as proposed.
form to me before 05/04/92 7St4eenB. rely, ,
Benton
Consistency Coordinator
Comments on this project are attached.
This office supports the project proposal.
No Comment.
Signed
Date
Agency
P.O. Box 27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611-7687 Telephone [phone]
An Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer

State of North Carolina
Department of Environment, Health, and Natural Resources
Division of Coastal Management
225 North McDowell Street • Raleigh, North Carolina 27602
James G. Martin, Governor
William W. Cobey, Jr., Secretary
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Roger N. Schecter
Director
04/13/92 E--,
Mr. Preston How
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Div. Environmental Management
127 Cardinal Drive Wilmington, NC 28405 LITYSECT!!
REFERENCE: CD92-06
Applicant/Sponsor: U.S. Marine Corps p?
CD/EA Commercial Power to Piney Island, BT-11 MAEWR
Dear Mr. Howard:
The attached Consistency Determination, dated 04/02/92
describing a proposed Federal Activity is being circulated to
State agencies for comments concerning the proposal's consistency
with the North Carolina Coastal Management Program.
Please indicate your viewpoint on7the proposal and return this
form to me before 05/04/92 Si rely,
Te,
Ste en B. Benton
Consistency Coordinator
REPLY This office objects to the project as proposed.
Comments on this project a?e attached.
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L, This office s'' ui?ts tKe project proposal.
No Comment.
Signed _a L h2?!L??
Date r- IZb
Agency
P.O. Box 27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611-7687 Telephone [phone]
An Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer