20190275 Ver 1_Approval Letter_20190415

ROY COOPER
Governor
MICHAEL S.REGAN
Secretary
LINDA CULPEPPER
Director
NC Division of Parks and Recreation
Jordan State Recreation Area
Attn: Shederick Mole
280 State Park Road
Apex, NC 27523
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
April 15, 2019
DWR # 19-0275
Chatham County
Subject: AUTHORIZATION CERTIFICATE PER THE NEUSE RIVER BASIN RIPARIAN BUFFER
Jordan Lake State Recreation Area: Seaforth Erosion Control Repairs and Improvements
Dear Ms. Mole:
You have our approval for the impacts listed below for the purpose described in your application dated
February 22, 2019, received by the Division of Water Resources (Division) February 28, 2019. This
Authorization Certificate shall expire five (5) years from the date of this letter. These impacts are
covered by the Neuse River Basin Riparian Buffer Rules and the conditions listed below. Please note
that you should get any other federal, state or local permits before proceeding with your project,
including those required by (but not limited to) Sediment and Erosion Control, Non -Discharge, and
Water Supply Watershed regulations.
This approval requires you to follow the following additional conditions:
1. The following impacts are hereby approved provided that all of the other specific and general
conditions of the Buffer Rules are met. No other impacts are approved, including incidental
impacts [15A NCAC 02B.0233(8)1:
Type of Impact
Amount Approved (units)
Permanent
Amount Approved (units)
Temporary
Buffers—Zone 1
Sediment and Erosion
Control
0 (square feet)
900 (square feet)
Buffers — Zone 2
Protection of Existing
Structures, retaining wall
1300 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
Grading
3900 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
512 North Salisbury Street 1 1617 Mail Service Center I Raleigh, North Carolina 2 769 9-1617
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Jordan Lake State Recreation Area
Seaforth Erosion Control Repairs and Improvements
DWR# 19-0275
Buffer Authorization
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2. Protective Fencing
The outside buffer, wetland or water boundary and along the construction corridor within these
boundaries approved under this authorization shall be clearly marked with orange warning
fencing (or similar high visibility material) for the areas that have been approved to infringe within
the buffer, wetland or water prior to any land disturbing activities to ensure compliance with 15
NCAC 02H.0500. [15A NCAC 02H.0506 (b)(2) and (c)(2) and 15A NCAC 02H.0507 (c)]
3. Diffuse Flow
All stormwater must be directed and maintained as diffuse flow at non-erosive velocities
through the protected stream buffers such that it will not re -concentrate before discharging into
a stream. [15A NCAC 02H .0506(b)(5)]
This approval is for the purpose and design described in your application. The plans and specifications
for this project are incorporated by reference as part of the Certification. If you change your project,
you must notify the Division and you may be required to submit a new application package with the
appropriate fee. If the property is sold, the new owner must be given a copy of this approval letter and
General Certification(s)/Permit/Authorization and is responsible for complying with all conditions. 115A
NCAC 02H .0507(d)(2)]
This approval and its conditions are final and binding unless contested. [G.S. 143-215.51
This Certification can be contested as provided in General Statute 1508 by filing a written petition for an
administrative hearing to the Office of Administrative Hearings (hereby known as OAH) within sixty (60)
calendar days.
A petition form may be obtained from the OAH at http://www.ncoah.com/ or by calling the OAH Clerk's
Office at [phone] for information. A petition is considered filed when the original and one (1) copy
along with any applicable OAH filing fee is received in the OAH during normal office hours (Monday
through Friday between 8:OOam and S:OOpm, excluding official state holidays).
The petition may be faxed to the OAH at [phone], provided the original and one copy of the
petition along with any applicable OAH filing fee is received by the OAH within five (5) business days
following the faxed transmission.
Mailing address for the OAH:
If sending via US Postal Service: If sending via delivery service (UPS, FedEx, etc):
Office of Administrative Hearings Office of Administrative Hearings
6714 Mail Service Center 1711 New Hope Church Road
Raleigh, NC 27699-6714 Raleigh, NC 27609-6285
One (1) copy of the petition must also be served to Department of Environmental Quality:

Jordan Lake State Recreation Area
Seaforth Erosion Control Repairs and Improvements
DWR# 19-0275
Buffer Authorization
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William F. Lane, General Counsel
Department of Environmental Quality
1601 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1601
This letter completes the review of the Division under section 401 of the Clean Water Act and the Neuse
River Basin Riparian Buffer Rules. Please contact Paul Wojoski at 919-807-6364 or
Paul.Woioski(aDncdenr.gov or me at Karen.Hlggln5(a)ncdenr.gov if you have any questions or concerns.
Sincerely,
Karen Higgins, Supervis
401 & Buffer Permitting Branch
cc: Melvin Burnette, GF1 BA (via email)
DWR 401 & Buffer Permitting Branch file
Filename: 190275JordanLakeSeaforthErosionControl(Chatham)_NRB