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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 A. Preston Howard, Jr., P.E.
William W. Cobey, Jr., Secretary November 12, 1992 Acting Director
Mr. H. Thomas Webb
First Carolina Investors
Post Office Box 33607
Charlotte, North Carolina 28233-3607
Dear Mr. Webb:
Subject: Proposed Fill in Wetlands or Waters
Residential lot fill
Mecklenburg County
DEM Project # 92617, COE # 199202377
Upon review of your request for Water Quality Certification
to place fill material in 0.47 acres of wetlands or waters for
residential lot fill located at Providence Country Club off NC 16
in Mecklenburg County, we have determined that the proposed fill
can be covered by General Water Quality Certification No. 2671
issued January 21, 1992. 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
919/733-1786 or 919/733-1787.
Sincerely,
A. res on Howar , Jr. P.E.
APH:JD
Attachment
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Corps of Engineers Asheville Field Office
Mooresville DEM Regional Office
Mr. John Dorney
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P.O. Box 29535, Raleigh, North Carolina 27626-0535 Telephone [phone]
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DEM IDs ?? -? ACTION IDt
NATIONWIDE PERMIT APPLIED FOR (PROVIDE NATIONWIDE PERMIT I'): 26
JOINT APPLICATION FORM FOR
NATIONWIDE PERMITS THAT REQUIRE NOTIFICATION TO CORPS OF ENGINEERS
NATIONWIDE PERMITS THAT REQUIRE SECTION 401 CERTIFICATION CONCURRENCE
NATIONWIDE PERMITS THAT REQUIRE INDIVIDUAL SECTION 401 CERTIFICATION
WILMINGTON DISTRICT ENGINEER
CORPS OF ENGINEERS
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
P.O. BOX 1890
WILMINGTON, NC 28402-1890
ATTN: CESAW-CO-E
Telephone [phone]I1
WATER QUALITY PLANNING
DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
NC DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH,
AND NATURAL RESOURCES
P.O. BOX 29535
RALEIGH, NC 27626-0535
ATTNt MR. JOHN DORNEY
Telephone [phone]
ONE (1) COPY OF THIS COMPLETED APPLICATION SHOULD BE Sj'
ENGINEERS. SEVEN (7) COPIES SHOULD BE SENT TO THE N.C
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT. PLEASE PRINT.
1. OWNERS NAME2
FIRST CAROLINA INVESTORS
2. OWNERS ADDRESSt P.O. BOX 33607
CHARLOTTE, NC 282 -
P?I?Or?N- OFA
W 1 ' 4 1J17C
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3. OWNERS PHONE NUMBER (HOME)t
(WORK) t [phone]
4. IF APPLICABLE: AGENT'S NAME OR RESPONSIBLE CORPORATE OFFICIAL, ADDRESS,
PHONE NUMBER: H. THOMAS WEBB, I I I
P.O. BOX 33607
CHARLOTTE, NC 28233-3607
[phone]
5. LOCATION OF PLANNED WORK (ATTACH MAP). COUNTY: MEC KLE NB URG
NEAREST TOWN OR CITY: CHARLOTTE
SPECIFIC LOCATION (INCLUDE ROAD NUMBERS, LANDMARKS, ETC.): AT
PROVIDENCE COUNTRY CLUB OFF OF NC 16 PRIOR TO SIX MILE
CREEK AT THE UNION COUNTY LINE
6. NAME OF CLOSEST STREAM/RIVER: SIX MILE CREEK
7. RIVER BASINt CATAWABA
8. IS THIS PROJECT LOCATED IN A WATERSHED CLASSIFIED AS TROUT, SA, HQW, ORW,
WS I, OR WS II? YES [ ) NO (X)
9. HAVE ANY SECTION 404 PERMITS BEEN PREVIOUSLY REQUESTED FOR USE ON THIS
PROPERTY? YES [ ) NO [X)
IF YES, EXPLAIN.
10. ESTIMATED TOTAL NUMBER OF ACRES OF WATERS OF THE U.S., INCLUDING
WETLANDS, LOCATED ON PROJECT SITEt 0.47 AC (PHASE III)
3/30/92

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11. NUMBER OF ACRES OF WATERS OF THE U.S., INCLUDING WETLANDS, IMPACTED BY
THE PROPOSED PROJECT;
FILLED: 0.47
DRAINED:
FLOODED:
EXCAVATED: _
TOTAL IMPACTEDs
0.47
12. DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSED WORK (ATTACH PLANS):
FILLING OF WET
ANDS
13. PURPOSE OF PROPOSED WORK: CONSTRUCTION OF RESIDENTIAL HOMES
14. SOTS gE1?6pQNS WHY THE APPLICANT BELIEVES THAT THIS ACTIVITY MUST BE
CARRIED OUT IN`T TLANDS. ALSO, NOTE MEASURES TAKEN TO MINIMIZE WETLAN11
IMPACTS. "UNABLE TO POSITION HOUSE ON LOT TO AVOID WETLAND
MINIMAL. FILL WILL BE USED TO CONSTRUCT HOUSE.
15. YOU ARE REQUIRED TO CONTACT THE U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
(USFWS) AND/OR NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE (NMFS) REGARDING THE PRESENCE
OR ANY FEDERALLY LISTED OR PROPOSED FOR LISTING ENDANGERED OR THREATENE
SPECIES OR CRITICAL HABITAT IN THE PERMIT AREA THAT MAY BE AFFECTED BY ?HE
PROPOSED PROJECT. HAVE YOU DONE SO? YES ( j NO ( j (N/A)
RESPONSES FROM THE USFWS AND/OR NMFS SHOULD BE FORWARDED TO CORPS.
16. YOU ARE REQUIRED TO CONTACT THE STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICER
(SHPO) REGARDING THE PRESENCE OF HISTORIC PROPERTIES IN THE PERMIT AREA'WHICH
MAY BE AFFECTED BY THE PROPOSED PROJECT?
HAVE YOU DONE SO? YES ( j NO ( j (N/A)
RESPONSE FROM THE SHPO SHOULD BE FORWARDED TO CORPS.
17. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUIRED BY DEM:
A. WETLAND DELINEATION MAP SHOWING ALL WETLANDS, STREAMS, AND LAKES ON
THE PROPERTY.
B. IF AVAILABLE, REPRESENTATIVE PHOTOGRAPH OF WETLANDS TO BE IMPACTED BY
PROJECT.
C. IF DELINEATION WAS PERFORMED BY A CONSULTANT, INCLUDE ALL DATA SHEETS
RELEVANT TO THE PLACEMENT OF THE DELINEATION LINE.
D. IF A STORMWATER MANAGEMENT PLAN IS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROJECT, ATTACH
COPY.
E. WHAT IS LAND USE OF SURROUNDING PROPERTY? RESIDENTIAL
F. IF APPLICABLE, WHAT IS PROPOSED METHOD OF SEWAGE DISPOSAL?
GRAVITY SANITARY SEWER DRUNK LINE
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OW ER SIGNATURE DATE
MEMORANDUM INITIALS:
Reviewer:
T0: /ohn Dorney WO Supv:-D/Z9-
Planning Branch Date
SUBJECT: WETLAND STAFF REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS
***EACH ITEM MUST BE ANSWERED (N/A-NOT APPLICABLE)***
PERMIT_YR: 92 PERMIT-NO: 0000617 COUNTY: MECKLENBURG
APPLICANT NAME: FIRST CAROLINA INVESTORS
PROJECT-TYPE: RESIDENTIAL FILL PERMIT-TYPE: NW26
COE_#: 199202377 DOT_#:
RCD_FROM _CDA: APP DATE _FRM_CDA: 10/14/92
REG_OFFICE : MRO RIVER-AND-SUB-BASIN-#: C,1d 03v8 38
STREAM-CLASS: G
STR_INDEX_NO : #- /3tq ' V
WL_IMPACT?:5VN
WL_REQUESTED: HYDROCNECT? :N MITIGATION?: Y16
MITIGATION-SIZE: AY4

WL_TYPE:
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WL_ACR_EST?:d)N
WL_SCORE(#): 9
MITI GATION_TYPE: A)lJk?
IS WETLAND RATING SHEET ATTACHED?: N
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WETLAND RATING SYSTEM WORKSHEET
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Approximate extent of wetlands in area acres
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Three most common plant species (in order):
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Hydrologic indicators --
Direct surface hydrologic connection? YES NO
Existing Conditions
Drainage _
Disturbance
Restoration potentia
Restoration value
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Item No.
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II. Ecological Values
4 Special ecological attributes
5 Wildlife habitat
6 Aquatic life
7 Water storage
8 Streambank stabilization
9 Removal of pollutants
III. Human Values
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11 Economic value
Total score
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DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
WILMINGTON DISTRICT, CORPS OF ENGINEERS
P.O. IYA 1890
Wit_MINGION, NOM I J CAIIOUNA 28102-I89o
W FIMY nrrrn ro
Regulatory Branch
June 11, 1992
Action TD. 199202377 And Nationwide Permit No. 26
(Headwaters And Isolated Waters)
First_ Carolina Investors Realty Company
c/o ESP Associates
Post Office Box 700
Pineville, North Carolina 281.34
Centl.emen:
P,eeC , (, - /S- q ')-
Reference your written request of March 12, for Department of the Army
(DA) authorization to fill Approximately .47 acres of wooded wetland and
abandoned stream channel on An unnamed, headwaters tributary to Six-mi.l.e Creek
at Providence County Club Subdivision south of Charlotte, Mecklenburg County,
North Carolina. This proposed fill Area is restricted to lots 240, 241 253,
254, and 257 only. These lots Are Located off long Cove Drive and Low Meadow
Court.
For the purposes of the U.S, Army Corps of. Engineers' Regulatory Program,
Title 33, Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Part 330.6, published In the
Federal Register on November 22, 1991, lists nationwide permits.
Authorization was provided, pursuant to Section 404 of the Clean Water Act,
for disciharges of dredged or fill material. into headwaters and isolated waters
provided:
A. the discharge does not cause the loss of more than 10 acres of waters
of the United States;
b. the permittee notifies the District Engineer if the discharge would
cause the loss of waters of the United States greater than one acre, in
accordance with the "Notification" general condition. For discharges in
special aquatic sites, including wetlands, the notification must Also include
a delineation of affected specific aquatic sites, including wetlands; And
c. the discharge, including all Attendant: features, hoth temporary and
permanent, is part of A single and complete project.
Your work is authorized by this nationwide permit provided it is
accomplished in strict accordance with the enclosed conditions. This
nationwide permit does not relieve you of the responsibility to obtain any
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required State or local approval. For your information, none of the
previously designated wetlands adjacent to Sixmile Creek are eligible for
authorization under Nationwide Permit 26. These wetlands are below stream
headwaters and any filling activity must be authorized by an individual DA
permit.
This verification will be valid for 2 years from the date of this letter
unless the nationwide authorization is modified, reissued, or revoked. Also,
this verification will remain valid for the 2 years if, during that period,
the nationwide permit authorization is reissued without modification or the
activity complies with any subsequent modification of the nationwide permit
authorization. If during the 2 years, the nationwide permit authorization
expires or is suspended or revoked, or is modified, such that the activity
would no longer comply with the terms and conditions of the nationwide permit,
activities which have commenced (i.e., are under construction) or are under
contract to commence in reliance upon the nationwide permit will remain
authorized provided the activity is completed within 12 months of the date of
the nationwide permit's expiration, modification or revocation, unless
discretionary authority has been exercised on a case-by-case basis to modify,
suspend, or revoke the authorization.
Questions or comments may be addressed to Mr. Steven Lund, Asheville Field
Office, Regulatory Branch, telephone [phone].
Sincerely,
tie Wrig t
Chief, 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. John Dorney
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

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
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Dear Sir or Madam:
George T Everett, Ph.D.
Director
SUBJECT; hOl WATER QUALITY CERTIFICATION
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The Division of Environmental Manageme t (DEM) received a
letter from the Corps of Engineers (COE) st ting that your
project qualified for a Nationwide Permit. Please be advised
that the Nationwide Permit is not valid until a 401 Water Quality
Certification has been issued by the Divisi n. General
Certifications have been issue by the Division for most of the
Nationwide Permits, however, several of the,, nera.l
Certifications require written concurrence m the Division
before the Nationwide Permit is valid. ?
If you are utilizing Nationwide Permit # 26 and your fill
activity is equal to or less than one-third (1/3) of an acre you
are not required to obtain written concurrence. Otherwise please
complete the attached form (except for conditions 15 and 16) and
send six additional copies (a total of seven copies) so that the
review of your request can be initiated.
If you have any questions, please call me or Mr. John Dorney
at 919-733-1786.
Sincerely,
County, COE Project # ? OZ37?

Eric Galamb
Applic tr
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Mr. John R. Dorney
REGIONAI. OFFICES
Asheville Fayetteville Mooresville Raleigh Washington Wilmington Winston-Salem
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Pollution Prevention Pays

DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
WILMINGTON DISTRICT, CORPS OF ENGINEERS
P.O. BOX 1890
WILMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA 28402-1890
IN REPLY REFER TO June 11, 1992
Regulatory Branch
Action ID. 199202377 and Nationwide Permit No,• 26
(Headwaters and Isolated Waters)
First Carolina Investors Realty Company
c/o ESP Associates
Post Office Box 700
Pineville, North Carolina 28134
Gentlemen:

Reference your written request of March 12, for Department of the Army
(DA) authorization to fill approximately-47 acres of wooded wetland and
abandoned stream channel on an unnamed, headwaters tributary to Six-mile Creek
at Providence County Club Subdivision south of Charlotte, I1ftAit`let4burt County,
North Carolina. This proposed fill area is restricted to lots 240, 241 253,
254, and 257 only. These lots are located off Long Cove Drive and Low Meadow
Court.
For the purposes of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Regulatory Program,
Title 33, Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Part 330.6, published in the
Federal Register on November 22, 1991, lists nationwide permits.
Authorization was provided, pursuant to Section 404 of the Clean Water Act,
for discharges of dredged or fill material into headwaters and isolated waters
provided:
a. the discharge does not cause the loss of more than 10 acres of waters
of the United States;
b. the permittee notifies the District Engineer if the discharge would
cause the loss of waters of the United States greater than one acre in
accordance with the "Notification" general condition. For discharges in
special aquatic sites, including wetlands, the notification must also include
a delineation of affected specific aquatic sites, including wetlands; and
c. the discharge, including all attendant features, both temporary and
permanent, is part of a single and complete project.
Your work is authorized by this nationwide permit provided it is
accomplished in strict accordance with the enclosed conditions. This
nationwide permit does not relieve you of the responsibility to obtain any

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required State or local approval. For your information, none of the
previously designated wetlands adjacent to Sixmile Creek are eligible for
authorization under Nationwide Permit 26. These wetlands are below stream
headwaters and any filling activity must be authorized by an individual DA
permit.
This verification will be valid for 2 years from the date of this letter
unless the nationwide authorization is modified, reissued, or revoked. Also,
this verification will remain valid for the 2 years if, during that period,
the nationwide permit authorization is reissued without modification or the
activity complies with any subsequent modification of the nationwide permit
authorization. If during the 2 years, the nationwide permit authorization
expires or is suspended or revoked, or is modified, such that the activity
would no longer comply with the terms and conditions of the nationwide permit,
activities which have commenced (i.e., are under construction) or are under
contract to commence in reliance upon the nationwide permit will remain
authorized provided the activity is completed within 12 months of the date of
the nationwide permit's expiration, modification or revocation, unless
discretionary authority has been exercised on a case-by-case basis to modify,
suspend, or revoke the authorization.
Questions or comments may be addressed to Mr. Steven Lund, Asheville Field
Office, Regulatory Branch, telephone [phone].
Sincerely,
G. Wayne Wright
Chief, 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. John Dorney
Water Quality Section
Division of Environmental Management
North Carolina Department of
r Environment, Health and
J Natural Resources
Post Office Box 27687
Raleigh, North Carolina 27611-7687