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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20050148 Ver 1_Complete File_20050126VW4 A TR Michael F. Easley, Governor William G. Ross Jr., Secretary r North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources p Alan W. Klimek, P.E. Director Division of Water Quality April 4, 2005 DWQ Project # 05-0148 McDowell County Mr.,, James R. Antonneau 8046 Palomino Drive Na les, FL 34113 Subject Property: The Arbor / Phase 11 / Lot #26 Water's Edge Drive, Nebo, NC 28761 Approval of 401 Water Quality Certification with Additional Conditions Dear Mr. Antonneau: You have our approval, in accordance with the attached conditions and those listed bel?w, to place fill within or otherwise impact 208 square feet of shoreline for the purpose of stabilization at the subject property, as described within your application received by the N.C. Division of Water Quality (DWQ) on January 28, 2005. After reviewing your application, we have decided that the impacts are covered by General Water Quality Certification Number(s) 3373 (GC3373). The Certification (s) allows you to 4se Regional Permit(s) 198200079 when issued by the US Army Corps of Engineers (UACE). In addition, you should obtain or otherwise comply with any other required federal, state or local permits before you go ahead with your project including (but not limited. to) Erosion and Sediment Control, Non-discharge, Stormwater and Buffer regulations. Also, this approval to proceed with your proposed impacts or to conduct impacts to waters as depicted in your application shall expire upon expiration of the 404 or CAMA Permit. This approval is for the purpose and design that you described in your application. If you change your project, you must notify us and you may be required to send us a new application. If the property is sold, the new owner must be given a copy of this Certification and approval letter and is thereby responsible for complying with all conditions. If total fills for this project (now or in the future) exceed one acre of wetland or 150 linear feet of stream, compensatory mitigation may be required as described in 15,0, NCAC 2H .0506 (h). This approval requires you to follow the conditions listed in thel attached certification and any additional conditions listed below. The Additional Conditions of the Certification are: 401 Wetlands Ce cation Unit 1650 MO 'enter, Raleigh, North Carolina 27599-1650 2321 Crabtree Bo¢levard, Suite 250, Raleigh, North Carolina 27604 Phone:', 919-733-1786 / FAX 919-733-6893 / Internet httpJ/h2o.enr.state.nc.us/ncwetiands WC CaiOllrla N Naturally An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - 50% Recycled/10% Post Consumer Paper James R Rntonneau, Page 2 of 6 April 4, 2005: 1. Impacts Approved The following impacts are hereby approved as long as all of the other specific and general conditions of this Certification (or Isolated Wetland Permit) are met. No other impacts are approved including incidental impacts: Amount Plan Location or Reference Approved Units Shoreline 208 (square A feet 2. Erosion & Sediment Control Practices Erosion and sediment control practices" must be in full compliance with all specifications governing the proper design, installation and operation and maintenance of such Best Management Practices in order to protect surface waters standards: a. The erosion and sediment control measures for the project' must be designed, installed, operated, and maintained in accordance with the most recent version of the North Carolina Sediment and Erosion Control Planning and Design Manual. b. The design, installation, operation, and maintenance of the sediment and erosion control measures must be such that they equal, or exceed, the requirements specified in the most recent version of the North Carolina Sediment and Erosion Control Manual. The devices shall be maintained on all construction sites, borrow sites, and waste: pile (spoil) projects-, including contractor-owned or leased borrow pits associated with the project. c. For borrow pit sites, the erosion and sediment control measures must be designed, installed, operated, and maintained in accordance with the most recent version of the North Carolina Surface Mining Manual. d. The reclamation measures and implementation must comply with the reclamation in accordance with the requirements of the Sedimentation Pollution Control Act. 3. No Waste, Spoil, Solids, or Fill of Any Kind No waste, spoil, solids, or fill of any kind shall occur in wetlands, waters, or riparian areas beyond the footprint of the impacts depicted in the Pre-Construction Notification. All construction activities, including the design, installation, operation, and maintenance of sediment and erosion control Best Management Practices, shall be performed so that no violations of state water quality standards, statutes, or rules occur. James R. Antonneau: Page 3 of 6 April 4, 2005: 4. No Sediment & Erosion Control Measures w/n Wetlands or Waters Sediment and erosion control measures shall not be placed in wetlands or waters to the maximum extent practicable. If placement of sediment and erosion control devices in wetlands and waters is upavoidable, they shall be removed and the natural grade restored within six months of the date that the Division of Land Resources has released the project. 5. Certificate of Completion Upon completion of all work approved within the 401 Water Quality Certification or applicable Buffer Rules, and any subsequent modifications, the applicant is required to return the attached certificate of completion to the 401/Wetlands Unit, North Carolina Division of Water Quality, 1650 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC, 27699-1650. 6. 'Riprap Installation All banks shall be laid back at a 2:1 slope and riprap applied at the water / land interface (at full pool). Riprap shall be placed as a linear protective measure upon the regarded slopes. Stone used in stabilization shall be a random size, varying from Class B riprap up to 6 feet in diameter to provide additional wildlife habitat. All exposed soils above the Riprap stabilized area shall be replanted in accordance with the attached Guidelines for Riparian Buffer Restoration. This authorization shall in no way be construed as allowing the installation of a bulkhead or seawall. 7. Equipment Heavy equipment should be operated from the bank whenever possible. All mechanized equipment operated near surface waters should be inspected and maintained regularly to prevent contamination of stream waters from fuels, lubricants, hydraulic fluids or other toxic materials. Equipment used in stream channel must be clean, new or low hour equipment. 8. {Diffuse Flow All constructed stormwater conveyance outlets shall be directed and maintained as diffuse flow at non-erosive velocities through the protected stream buffers such that it will not re-concentrate before being discharged. If this is not possible, it may be necessary to provide- stormwater facilities that are considered to remove nitrogen. This may require additional approval from this Office. James R. Mkonwu! i . _ Page 4 of 6 April 4, 2005: 9. Catawba- Buffer Tree Protection No trees shall be removed from Zone 1 of the Catawba Buffer unless they are directly within the construction access corridor. If trees are removed, forested vegetation shall be re-established -within the construction access or other temporary impact area occurring in the protected buffer zone within the next growing season following construction of the project; 10. Turbidity Standard The turbidity standard of 50 NTUs (Nephelometric Turbidity Units) shall not be exceeded as described in 15 A NCAC 28..0200. Appropriate sediment and erosion control practices must be used to meet this standard. 11. No Impacts Beyond those in Application No waste, spoil, solids, or fill of any kind shall occur in wetlands, waters, or riparian areas beyond the footprint of the impacts depicted in the Pre- construction Notification. All construction activities, including the design, installation, operation, and maintenance of sediment and erosion control Best Management Practices, shall be performed so that no violations of state water quality standards, statutes,. or rules occur. 12. No Sediment and Erosion Control Measures in Wetlands Sediment and erosion control measures shall not be placed in wetlands or waters to the maximum extent practicable. If placement of sediment and erosion control devices in wetlands and waters is unavoidable, they shall be removed and the natural grade restored within six months of the date that the Division of Land Resources or locally delegated program has released the project. 13. Deed Restriction Deed Restriction or similar mechanisms shall be placed on all retained jurisdictional wetlands, waters and protective buffers in order to impacts to wetland, water and buffers located on the property. These mechanisms shall be put in place prior to impacting any wetlands, waters and/or buffers approved for impact under this Certification Approval and Authorization Certificate.. A sample deed notification can be downloaded from the 401/Wetlands Unit web site at http://h2o.en r. state. nc.us/ncwetland s. James R. Antonneau: Page 5 of 6 April 4, 2005: 14. Property Access As Duke Power Company owns part, or all, of the property on which this stabilization activity will be taking place, or it is within the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Project Boundary, this Water Quality Certification is only valid after the written authorization of Duke Power Company has been obtained through their permitting process, granting access to perform these stabilization activities on their property or within the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Project Boundary. Failure to obtain the above written authorization from Duke Power Company, any stabilization / fill / dredging which takes place on Duke Power Company property will be considered a violation of the issue Water Quality Certification. Violations of any condition herein set forth may result in revocation of this Certification and: may result in criminal and/or civil penalties. The authorization to proceed with your proposed impacts or to conduct impacts-to waters as depicted in your application and as authorized by this Certification, shall expire upon expiration of the 404 or CAMA Permit. If you do not accept any of the conditions of this Certification (associated with the approved wetland or stream impacts), you may ask for an adjudicatory hearing. You must act within 60 days of the date that you receive this letter. To ask for a hearing, send a written petition, which conforms to Chapter 150B of the North Carolina General Statutes to the Office of Administrative Hearings, 6714 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, N.C? 27699-6714. This certification and its conditions are final and binding unless you ask!for a hearing. This letter completes the review of the Division of Water Quality under Section 401 of the !Clean Water Act. If you have any questions, please telephone Cyndi Karoly in the Central Office in Raleigh at 919-733-9721 or Kevin Barnett in the DWQ Asheville Regional Office at 828-296-4657. Sincerely, Alan Klimek, P.E., Director Division of Water Quality AW K/khb Enclosures: GC 3373 Certificate of Completion Guidelines to Riparian Buffer Restoration cc: Mrs. Sue Harmon ?amesR,PMMI I , I_ Page 6 of 6 April 4, 2005: Permits, Etc. Post Office Box 234 Boiling Springs, NC 28017-0234 USACE Asheville Regulatory Field Office DWQ Asheville Regional Office DLR Asheville Regional Office File Copy Central Files Filename: Antonneau.McDowell.GC3373.Approval 20040524 Aaron's Store 19980248 Alexander Home Trust 20050157 Alvin A. Wilkes 20041887 Angela K. Benfield 20031134 Banner Lowe, LLC (Lowes) 20041532 Big Hill Acreage Homesteads C/O Robin Hood Inc 20050140 Bridgette T. Davis : Lots 28 & 29 20050137 Bridgette T. Davis Lot 84 19990343 Buncombe County Schools/Reynolds High School 20041156 Cataloochee Ski Area 20050302 Cathy Steinback 20041639 Charles & Christeen Lane 19981131 Commonwealth Tunnel Partners 20050661 Communities Of Penland, LLC 19971062 David And Judy Dillingham 20050180 David E. Randolph 20050119 Drew L. Van Horn 20041190 Duke Energy Corporation 20050899 Fairfield Sapphire Valley: Hampton Glenn Phase 1 20040462 Haywood Vocational Opportunities, Inc. Expansion 20050283 Helen Cook & David Caples : Lot 6 20050272 Helen Cook & David Caples : Lot 8 20040451 Hemlock Cove 19990825 Henderson County Schools New Fletcher 19981130 Highlands Cove, LLC 19990551 Jack Kasey 20050148 James R. Antonneau : Lot 26 20050298 Joseph C.Canouse 20040811 Kenneth Deck 20041811 Little Choga's Place Property Owner's Association 20050808 Louise Walker, 20041888 Luke Stamey 20041965 Marc Silvanus Dorey Yates 20041555 Marlene P. Brown 20050313 Martin H. Libman 20051197 McDowell County EWP 2005-5,7,8 9,1011 - - - 19950555 Mirrow Lake Improvement Association 4/5/2004 Never Seen 3/20/1998 1998 - Mike Parker 1/27/2005 Issued 11/23/2004 Returned as Incomplete 9/11/2003 Issued out of Raleigh 9/14/2004 Violation - Assessed - Corrected - 1/25/2005 issued 1/25/2005 issued 4/4/1999 Mike Parker 7/16/2004 Issued 2/17/2005 Issued 10/8/2004 Issued 11/10/1998 Mike Parker 3/29/2005 Violation - Settlement Agreement r 12/9/1997 Mike Parker 1 /31 /2005 Issued 1/24/2005 Issued 7/7/2004 ? Which project (they have 9 or sc 5/24/2005 Returned as incomplete 4/29/2005 Violation - waiting on revamped ap 2/14/2005 issued 2/14/2005 issued 3/23/2004 7/28/1999 Mike Parker 11/10/1998 Mike Parker 5/25/1999 Mike Parker 1/26/2005 Issued 2/16/2005 Issued 5/19/2004 Issued 11/9/2004 ? Have not seen 5/9/2005 Issued 11/23/2004 Returned as Incomplete 12/9/2004 Issued 9/20/2004 Issued 2/18/2005 Issued 7/5/2005 On?---kick awaiting Consultant -- 9/27/1995 Mike Parker .. M TO: John Dorney Regional Contact: Non-Discharge Branch WQ Supervisor: Date: SUBJECT: WETLAND STAFF REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS Facility) NameJames R. Antonnean : Lot 26 Project Number 05 0148 Recvd From APP Barnett. Kevin Forrest WPstall County McDowell County2 Region Asheville Received Date 1/26/05 Recvd By Region Project Type shoreline stabilization Certificates Stream Permit Wetland Wetland Wetland Stream Class Acres Feet Type Type Impact Score Index Prim. Supp. Basin Req. Req. ti' O N F- 1 1-(75) V-,IV B ( 30,832. 0.00 104.00 7 P30 n°ate TIC F7-0- CSR kufirrss? 7 ON F '0,832. 0.01 F r - Mitigatign Wetland MitigrationType Type Acres r Feet ??I Is Wetland Rating Sheet Attached? 0 Y O N Did you request more info? 0 Y 0 N Have Project Changes/Conditions Been Discussed With Applicant? 0 Y ON Is Mitigation required? O Y ON Recommendation: O Issue O Issue/Cond O Deny Provided by Region: Latitude (ddmmss) Longitude (ddmmss) Comments: ON `1- QJ D Q 1612005 ,? KHR cc: Regional`iOffice Page Number 1 Central C1ffice Triage Check List Date: 2/3/05 Project Name: James R. Antonneau DWQ#: 05-0148 County: McDowell To: evin Barnett, Asheville Regional Office 60-day Processing Time: revised 1/26/05 to 3/26/05 ' From: Cyndi Karoly Telephone : (919) 733-9721 I The file attached is being forwarded to your for your evaluation. Please call if you need assistance. Q Stream length impacted Stream determination Wetland determination and distance to blue-line surface waters on USFW topo maps Minimization/avoidance issues n Buffer Rules (Meuse, Tar-Pamlico, Catawba, Randleman) Pond fill Mitigation Ratios 4 Ditching El Are the stream and or wetland mitigation sites available and viable? Check drawings for accuracy Is the application consistent with pre-application meetings? Cumulative impact concern Comments: As per our discussion regarding revision of the triage and delegation processes, please review the attached file. Note that you are the first reviewer, so this file will need to be reviewed for administrative as well as technical details. If you elect to place this project on hold, please ask the applicant to provide your requested information to both the Central Office in Raleigh as well as the Asheville Regional Office. As we discussed, this is an experimental, interim procedure as we slowly transition to electronic applications. Please apprise me of any complications you encounter, whether related to workload, processing times, or lack of a "second reyieweri' as the triage process in Central had previously provided. Also, if you think of ways to improve this process, especially so that we can plan for the electronic applications, let me know. Thanks! s T DW L CON The following is an abbreviated application form for those applying for a 401 Water Quality Certification to impact FERC (Federal Energy Regulatory Commission) regulated lake shore or bottom under the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Permit GP30. This Application cannot be used for wetland or stream impacts. Please provide seven (7) copies of this application and supporting information as well as a non-refundable application fee to the Division of Water Quality of $200.00 for impacts of to lake bottom of less than 1 acre and 5475.00 for impacts to lake bottom of greater or equal to 1 acre. Applications should be sent to: Division of Water Quality Wetlands Unit 1650 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1650 050148: D L Applicant Information SAN 2 6 2005 1. Owner/Applicant Information " A WATER QUALITy KWH Name: MR. JAMES R ANTONNEAU Mailing Address: 8046 PALOMINO DRIVE NAPLES, FLORIDA 34113 Telephone Number: 239-732-2098 Fax Number: E-mail Address: 2. Agent Information (A signed and dated copy of the Agent Authorization letter must be attached if the Agent has signatory authority for the owner/applicant.) Name: MRS. SUE HARMON Company Affiliation: PERNIITS, ETC. Mailing Address: POST OFFICE BOX 234 BOILING SPRINGS, NC 28017 Telephone Number: 704-434-0706 E-mail Address: II. Project Information _permitsetc@carolina. rr. cam Attach a vicinity map clearly showing the location of the property with respect to local landmarks such as towns, rivers, and roads. Also provide a detailed site plan showing property boundaries and development plans in relation to surrounding properties. You may use the diagram below to make a hand sketch of your project. Also, see the example below for guidance. Both the vicinity map and site plan must include a scale and north arrow. The footprints of all buildings, impervious surfaces, or other facilities must be included. Fax Number: 704-434-7100 PA, { RECEIVED l nes 'i . WonryaLL 1. Location County: MCDOWELL Nearest Town: NEBO Subdivision name or site address (include phasellot number): THE ARBOR / PHASE H / LOT #26 (WATER'S EDGE DRIVE, NEBO, NC 28761 Directions to site please include road numbers, landmarks, etc. (This is not necessary if an adequate vicinity map is included): FROM MARION TAKE HWY 70 EAST/ LEFT ON CEMETERY RD/ LEFT ON FOREST LAKE HEIGHTS RD. / LEFT ON DOCKSIDE DR/ LEFT ON WATER'S EDGE DRIVE TO LOT #26 2. Describe the existing land use or condition of the site at the time of this application: THIS IS A VACANT, WOODED LAKE LOT. THE ENTIRE SHORELINE LENGTH OF THIS LOT HAS AN ERODING BANK ALONG IT. 3. Property size (acres): 0.74 ACRES. 4. ! Nearest body of water (stream/river/sound/ocean/lake): LAKE JAMES 5. Describe the purpose of the proposed work: TO STABILIZE THE ERODING BANK ALONG THE ENTIRE 104 FEET SHORELINE OF THIS LOT WITH RIP RAP (LARGE SIZE) TO STOP EROSION. THE BANK WILL NEED TO BE SLOPED TO A 1 TO 1 GRADE FOR THE RIP RAP TO HOLD TO THE BANK. THE RIP RAP WILL BE 6-8 FEET IN HEIGHT. 6. List the type of equipment to be used to construct the project: A BARGE, A BACKHOE AND HAND TOOLS 7. Amount of impact (including all excavation, backfill, rip rap, retaining walls, etc.) below the normal pool lake level in square feet or acres: 2 FT. X 104 FT. = 208 SQUARE FEET_ 8.a. Amount of impact (including all clearing, back fill, excavation, rip rap, retaining walls, etc.) above the normal pool lake level and 50 feet land-ward in square feet or acres: 4 FT. X 104 FT. = 416 SQUARE FEET (THIS PROJECT WILL BE DONE BY BARGE SO THERE WILL NOT BE A CONSTRUCTION PATHWAY.) 8.b. Please describe vegetation above the normal pool lake level and 50 feet landward to be impacted (number of trees for instance): FOUR TREES WILL NEED TO BE REMOVED. THEY WILL BE REPLACED USING THE GUIDELINES SET FORTH IN THE LAKE JAMES SHORELINE PROTECTION ORDINANCE OF MCDOWELL COUNTY. THE DISTURBED AREA WILL HAVE MULCH APPLIED TO IT. Full Pond Shoreline L/ R? p ro.p `J y Lakeward ?. I ftA 104 f+.-Crj) Rip f4 C l eCL e- C1 r a '4ft-X1e4f+.-CICaW- Abc? Pord LDO)UP The Arbor (Ho cxnsh-uc1,a" Aal needed) Please approximately sketch the following information on this plan (please provide dimensions for each item, such as 10 ft. x 100 ft.): 1) All proposed vegetation clearing (provide dimensions) 2) Location of rip rap or fill to be placed above the "Normal Pool" elevation 3) Location of rip reap or fill to be placed below the "Normal Pool" elevation 4) The location of any proposed structures such as buildings, retaining walls, docks, etc. 5) The location of any excavation or dredging below the "Normal Pool" elevation 6) Location of construction access corridors mzmozZ .? to Gn Lr • .• • ? ?N ' 0 _1 . • •?•y.• v,y? X it, w OAA A - ? prHOsrt?i-+?Atc L23 ? - . IS . Y. . a? oc! W W n .oo os_=: r 5 ? Y twitl 0. laws (*,Oiat will bLdanG o S . r. Arbor I ph. Ir I LAt l1w ) st& f I inch • ID "fect QC's • show Isca eel of r(p m .Y.? bow&^), 104 feet im par, ' length, G'S fact in hulht Nebo area. NC James Antonneau i The Arbor/ Lot 26 Pisa ! 0 i 1 The Arbor / Lot #25 wag's Edge Dr. Nebo, NC 28751 LaMj& 35.7354 00 i 1?1 I 0 mi 0.5 1 1 Cap ot* 1OW20M MkaOSOrt corp. and/or ifs affNers. AN rWft reserved. W*#Www.rai QwftOOMftV sb O COVAft 2000 by Oeopraphw Dau Te&dwWpy, Mc AN doff --at 02000 N-iOdkar Ted-ftO- AN d9ft reserved. This dds irr kWn inbnywbon taken with psrmissiai from Camdian autlwdw 0 Her Mqo* ft QOesn in Right d Cwrfa. 0 CoppVt 2000 by Ceraprwwrch MW-rkednp Dde and SyM- ltd. ?A.rneS ?. ?tDrlneaa lb-, Arbor/Ph.-9 lLot #X To: North Carolina Division of Water Quality I give Sue Harmon, of Permits, Etc., permission to sign as my agent on my application for shoreline stabilization. Signature Date ZP Tames R. AntonnedU Lot 26 The Arbor d?k fC $ E Aw. WIM Mk Duke Power® January 12, 2005 Ms. Cyndi Karoly NCDENR Division of Water Quality 2321 Crabtree Boulevard Raleigh, North Carolina 27604 RE: Jim Antonneau The Arbor subdivision / Phase 2 / Lot # 26 Nebo, NC 28761 McDowell County Dear Ms. Karoly: DUKE POWER P.O. Box 1006 Charlotte, NC 28201-1006 At the owner's request for shoreline stabilization, I have made a site visit to the above referenced lot. This proposed project meets the guidelines of Duke Power's Shoreline ]Management Plan. I will be happy to review this application for shoreline stabilization. The application must include approval from your agency and the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers. Please call me if you have any questions at 704-382-8577. incer?ely, jj clc? k"%I-N 1. Wade Harmon Lake Management Representative www. dukepower. com Certification of Completion DWQ Project No.: County: L L ti/- te Applicant: `rh Project Name: ?? ?hohel?,vfe ?`i z `P? L - Date of Issuance of Isolated Wetland Permit: D d Certificate of Comoietion Upon! completion of all work approved within the 401 Water Quality Certification and Buffer Rules, and any subsequent modifications, the applicant is required to return this certificate to the 401/Wetlands Unit, North Carolina Division of Water Quality, 1650 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC, 27699-1650. This form may be returned to DWQ by the applicant, the applicant's authorized agent,'or the project engineer. It is not necessary to send certificates from all of these. Applicant's Certification -3--: c> AW), hereby state that, to the best of my abilities, due care and diligence was used in the observation of the construction such that the construction was observed to be built within substantial compliance and intent of the 401 Water Quality Certification and Buffer Rules, the approy plans and specific tions, and other supporting materials. ?Y? A?/ h ,?eY41? ?,6, J? c?> Signature. Date: j Agent's Certification hereby state that, to the best of my abilities, due care and diligence was used in the observation of the construction such that the construction was observed to be built within substantial compliance and intent of the 401 Water Quality Certification and Buffer Rules, the approved plans and specifications, and other supporting materials. Signature Date: 1f this projOct was designed by a Certified Professional I' as a duly registered Professional Landscape Architect, Surveyor, etc.) in the State of North Carolina, having been authorized to observer e., Engineer, weekly, full time) the construction of the project, for the Permittee hereby state that, to the best of my abilities, due ca e and diligence was used in the observation of the construction such that the construction was observed to be built within substantial compliance and intent of the 401 Water Quality Certification and Buffer Rules, the approved plans and specifications, and other supporting materials. Signature: Re?istra Date