HomeMy WebLinkAbout20061161 Ver 2_More Info Received_20070116KELLER ENVIRONMENTAL
ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANTS
7921 Haymarket Lane, Raleigh, NC
(919)844-7437
Fax (919) 844-7438
To: NC Division of Water Quality
401 Oversight and Express Permits Unit
Attn: Staff
2321 Crabtree Boulevard
Suite 250
Raleigh, North Carolina 27604-2260
Re: Cobblestone Subdivision NCDWO Reply
Franklin County, North Carolina
DWQ Project # 2006-1161
December 6, 2006
On behalf of the applicant, Monte Perry, please find attached the revised engineering plans and items requested in
the December 20, 2006 Request for More Information letter. We are requesting written concurrence from the United States
Army Corps of Engineers (COE) and the North Carolina Division of Water Quality (DWQ) that the activities proposed below
may precede utilizing Nationwide Permit 39. We are requesting to place culverts, headwalls, and dissipaters in 100 linear
feet of intermittent stream for the purpose of building Cobblestone Way. 13 (formerly 15) low-density homesites are also
proposed for this subdivision. These proposed impacts are contained in the attached packet of information.
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Project Name COBBLESTONE
Project T e SUBDIVISION
Owner / A licant Monte Per
Count Franklin
Nearest Town Youn sville
Waterbod Name UT to Little River
Basin /Sub-basin Neuse 03-04-06
Index Number 27-57- 1
Class WS-II; HQW; NSW
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Stream Im act acres 0.02 acres
Neuse River Buffer Im acts acres 0.12 acres
Wetland Im acts acres 0.04
Total Im act to Waters of the State acres 0.06
Total Stream Im act linear feet 100 linear feet
Please contact me at (919) 844-7437 (office) or (919) 749-8259 (cell) or j~kellerenvironmental.com if you have any
questions or require any additional information.
Sincerely,
KELLER ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC
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Jay Keller
Principal
Attachments:
DWQ letters
Cobblestone Subdivision Site Plans
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Alan W. Klimek, P.E. Director
Division of Water Quality
December 20, 2006
DWQ Project # 06-1161, Ver. 2
Franklin County
CERTIFIED MAIL: RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
Mr. Monte Perry
Four Winds Development
1304 Paddock Drive, Suite F-103
Raleigh, NC 27609
Subject Property: Cobblestone Subdivision
Ut to Little River [030406, 27-57-(1), WSII, HQW, NSW]
REQUEST FOR MORE INFORMATION
Dear Mr. Perry:
On December 7, 2006, the Division of Water Quality (DWQ) received your application dated
December 6, 2006, to impact 0.04 acres of 404/wetland, l00 linear feet of intermittent stream,
and 3,300 square feet (ft2) of protected Zone 1 Neuse River basin riparian buffer and 2,200
square feet (ft2) of protected Zone 2 Neuse River basin riparian buffer to construct the proposed
residential subdivision. The DWQ has determined that your application was incomplete and/or
provided inaccurate information as discussed below. The DWQ will require additional
information in order to process your application to impact protected wetlands and/or streams on
the subject property. Therefore, unless we receive five copies of the additional information
requested below, we will have to move toward denial of your application as required by 15A
NCAC 2H .0506 and will place this project on hold as incomplete until we receive this additional
information. Please provide the following information so that we may continue to review your
project.
Additional Information Requested:
1. Please provide documentation indicating how you determined the stream proposed for
impact to be intermittent. This determination must be made by the DWQ.
2. Please clearly show all proposed dissipaters on the site plan.
3. Please clearly indicate all buffer impacts on the site plan.
4. Please indicate the location of the protected buffers as overlays on the site plan, clearly
indicating Zone 1 and Zone 2 on the entire site plan.
401 OversighUExpress Review Permitting Unit
1650 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1650
2321 Crabtree Boulevard, Suite 250, Raleigh, North Carolina 27604
Phone (919) 733-1786 / Fax (919) 733-6893
Internet: http://www.ncwaterquality.org
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December 20, 2006
5. Please show building envelopes on all lots with wetlands or buffers.
Please contact the DWQ within three weeks of the date of this letter to verify that you have
received this letter and that you remain interested in continuing to pursue permitting of your
project and will be providing the DWQ the requested information at a later date. Please contact
me in writing and Mike Horan of the DWQ Raleigh Regional Office. If we do not hear from you
within three weeks, we will assume that you no longer want to pursue this project and we will
consider the project as withdrawn.
This letter only addresses the application review and does not authorize any impacts to wetlands,
waters or protected buffers. Please be aware that any impacts requested within your application
are not authorized (at this time) by the DWQ. Please call Ms. Cyndi Karoly or Mr. Ian
McMillan at 919-733-1786 if you have any questions regarding or would like to set up a meeting
to discuss this matter.
Sincerely,
Cyndi Karoly, Supervisor
401 Oversight/Express Review Permitting
Unit
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cc: Mike Horan, DWQ Raleigh Regional Office
USACE Raleigh Regulatory Field Office
File Copy
Central Files
Jay Keller, Keller Environmental, 7921 Haymarket Lane, Raleigh, NC 27615
Filename: 061 161 CobblestoneSD(Franklin)On_Hold
KELLER ENVIRONMENTAL
ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANTS
January 16, 2007
Cyndi Karoly
NC Division of Water Quality
401 Wetlands WQ Certification Unit
1650 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1650
Re: Cobblestone Subdivision
DWQ Project # 06-1161 Johnston County
Franklin County, North Carolina
Dear Ms. Karoly:
We are submitting the additional information requested from written correspondence
on November 28, 2006. We are requesting for NC Division of Water Quality (NCDWQ)
written approval under Section 401, Clean Water Act, 33 USC 1344. This will assist in
compliance with Water Quality Certification (WQC) 3404 and it's accompanying Nationwide
Permit (NWP) 14. We have addressed your included written comments in the following
paragraphs.
1. Please provide documentation indicating how you determined the
stream proposed for impact to be intermittent. This determination
must be made by DWQ.
For planning purposes, the UT to Little River will be considered a perennial stream.
2. Please clearly show all proposed dissipaters on the site plan.
Please refer to the revised Stream Crossing Plan and Profile (C4) Sheet.
3. Please clearly indicate all buffer impacts on the site plan.
Please refer to the revised Stream Crossing Plan and Profile (C4) Sheet. The
proposed buffer impacts are hatched.
DWQ 401 Certification &
Neuse R. Buffer Rules Re-Submittal
Cobblestone Subdivision
January 16, 2007
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4. Please indicate the location of the protected buffers as overlays on
the site plan, clearly identifying Zone 1 and Zone 2 on the entire site
plan.
Please refer to the revised Site Plan (C1) Sheet. The stream channel is indicated
along with its respective riparian zones.
5. Please show building envelopes on all lots with wetlands or buffers.
Please refer to the revised Site Plant (C1) Sheet. Building envelopes and
driveways have been placed on the lots (5-7, 10, & 11) adjacent to the stream riparian
areas.
If you should have questions or require additional clarification please feel free to contact
me at 844-7437 (office), 749-8259 (cell) or email: jay@kellerenvironmental.com.
Sincerely,
Keller Environmental, LLC
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Jay Keller
Principal
Cc: Mike Crowley, PE
Attachments:
• Site Plan Plan Sheets (5)
• December 20, 2006 DWQ Request for More Information letter
• November 29, 2005 DWQ Riparian Buffer Letter
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C1~O~ wAr~9p~i William G. Ross Jr., Secretary
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Alan W. Klimek, P.E. Dlrector
-. f~' Colleen H. Sullins, Deputy Dlrector
> -=1 Division of Water Quality
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November Z9, 2005
TPBRRO#OS-298
County: Franklin
Delineations Plus
C/oJohnathan Hopkins
PO Box 3097
Chapel Hill, NC 27515-3097
Attn: Mr. Hopkins
BASIN:
Neuse River X Tar-Pamlico
(I SA NCAC 2B .0233) (15A NCAC 2B ,0259)
Complaint NOV Buffer Determination X
Incident # -Appeal Call
Project Name: Zachery Lane Parcel
Location/Directions: located off of Tarboro Rd (SR 1100} North of Moores Pond
Subject Stream: UT to Little River
Date of Determination: 11/02/05
Feature Start Buffer End Buffer Stream Appeal Located Located on
GPS Points (if provided) Form Call on Soil USGS
Surve To o ra hic
A Subject throughout X
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This on-site determination shall expire Jive (S) years from the date of this letter. Landowners or affected parties
that dispute a determination made by the DWQ or Delegated LocalAuthorlty that «surface water ~rlsts anti tl,ut
It is subJect to the buffer rule may request a determination by the Dlrector. A request for a determination by llie
Dlrector shall be referred to the Director in writing c% Cyndl Karoly ,DWQ Wetlands/401 Unit, 2321 Crabtree
Blvd, Raleigh, NC 27604-2260. Individuals that dispute a determination by fire DWQ ar Delegated Local
Authority that "exempts" a surface water from the buffer rule may ask for an ad Judicatory /rearing. You rnust
act within 60 days ojthe date that you receive this letter. Applicants are hereby notll~d that [l:e 60-duy s[atutury
appeal time does not start until the affected party (Including downstream and adjacent landowners) is notified of
this decision. DWQ recommends that the applicant conduct this not Jtcation in order to be certain that third
party appeals are made in a timely manner. To ask for a hearing, send a written petition, w/rich conforms to
Chaplet l SOB ojthe North Carolina General Statutes to the Office of Admuristratlve Hearings, 6714 Mall
Service Center, Raleigh, N. C. 27699-6714. This determination Ls Jlnal and bi-fding unless you ask for a lrenri,:g
wuhin 60 days.
Raleigh Regional Office 1628 Mail Service Center ~~~~ phone (919) 79t-4200 Customer Service
Water Quality Section Raleigh, NC 27699-1828 facsimile (919) 571-4718 1-877.623-6748
• ~ Zachery Lane Property
11129/2005
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State, and
The (owner/future owners) should notify the Division of Water Quality (including any other Local,
Federal Agencies) of this decision cancernfng any future correspondences regarding the subject property (stated
above). This project may require a Section 404/401 Permit for the proposed activity. Any inquiries should be
directed to the Division of Water Quality (Central O,~j'ice) at (919)-733-17$6, and the US Ar-ny Corp of Engineers
(Raleigh Regulatory Field Of, f ice) at (919)-876-8441.
Respe~ctfu0lly,
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Michael Horan
Environmental Spec. I
CC: Franklin County, Planning and Inspections, 215 East Nash Street, Louisburg, NC 27549
Franklin Soil and Water, 101 B. South Bickett Blvd, Louisburg, NC 27549
Wetlands/ Stormwater Branch, 2321 Crabtree Blvd, Suite 250, Raleigh, NC 27604
Jean Manuele, US Army Corps of Engineers, Raleigh Regulatory Office
File Copy
Central Fiies