20190435 Ver 1_Approval Letter_20190528

ROY COOPER,
Gov erruzr
MICHAEL S. REGAN
Secretary
LINDA CULPEPPER
Director
May 28, 2019
Alvin Adcock
1521 Old Milburnie Road
Raleigh, NC 27604
Pulte Home Company, LLC
Attn: Chris'Raughley
1225 Crescent Green Drive, Suite 250
Cary, NC 27518 - -
NORTH CAROLINA
'Environmental Quality
DWR #19-0435
Wake County
Subject: APPROVAL OF 401 WATER QUALITY CERTIFICATION WITH ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS
AUTHORIZATION CERTIFICATE PER THE NEUSE RIVER BASIN RIPARIAN BUFFER
PROTECTION RULES (ISA NCAC 02B.0233) WITH ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS
540 West
To Whom It May Concern:
You have our.approval for the'impacts listed below for the purpose described in your
application received by the Division of Water Resources (Division) -on April 4, 2019 with
payment'received on April 10, 2019: These impacts are covered by the attached' Water Quality.
General Certification Number 4139 and the conditions listed below. This certification is
associated with the use of Nationwide PermitNumber 29 once it is issued to.you by the U.S.
Army Corps of Engineers. Please note that you"should get any othe"r federal, state or local
permits before proceeding with your p`roject,. 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 conditions listed in the enclosed certification and the.
following additional conditions:
1.- The following impacts.are hereby approved provided that all of the other specific and
general conditions of the Certification and Buffer Rules are met. No other impacts are
approved, including incidental impacts. [15A NCAC 02B .0506(b)(c)] and15A NCAC
02B.0233(8)]
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.Type of Impact
Amount Approved
(units)
Permanent
Amount Approved
(units)
Temporary
Wetland
WA1: Road Crossing -Culvert & Fill slopes
0.047 (acres)
0 (acres)
WA1: Temporary Construction
0 (acres)
0.003 (acres)
WA2:, Lot Fill
0.172 (acres)
0 (acres)
WE1: Aerial Utility -Rip Rap
0.001 (acres)
0 (acres)
WF2•r Road Fill
0.002 (acres)
0 (acres)
WG1:.Road Fill
0.048 (acres)
0 (acres)
WG1:Temporary Construction
0 (acres)
0.011 (acres) "
W11:; Aerial Utility -Rip Rap
0.028 (acres)
0 (acres)
Stream
S1: Road Widening (Impact D2 & D3)
113 (linear feet)
0 (linear feet)
S2: Dissipater Pad (Impact D2 & D3)
52 (linear feet)
0 (linear feet)
S3: Temp. Construction (Impact D2 & D3)
0 (linear feet)
27 (linear feet)
S4: Road Widening (Impact F2 & F3)
31 (linear feet)
0 (linear feet)
S5: Dissipater Pad (Impact F2 & F3)
37 (linear feet)
0 (linear feet)
S6: Temp. Construction (Impact F2 & F3)
0 (linear feet)
35 (linear feet)
S7: Road Crossing (Impact G1)
100 (linear feet).
0 (linear feet)
S8: Dissipater Pad (Impact G1)
17 (linear feet)
0 (linear feet)
S9: Temp. Construction (Impact G1)
0 (linear feet)
16 (linear feet)
S10: Fill (Impact J1)
21 (linear feet)
0 (linear feet)
S11: Temp. Construction (Impact J1)
0 (linear feet)
6 (linear feet)
Buffers - Zone 1
131: SCM, velocity dissipater (Impact 131)
373 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
132: SCM velocity dissipater (Impact C1)
387 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
133: SCM velocity dissipater (Impact D1)
432 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
134: Road Widening (Impact D2 &.D3)
8,932 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
135: Aerial. Utility (Impact E1)
2,655 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
136: SCM velocity dissipater (Impact F1)
586 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
137: Road Widening (Impact_F2 & F3)
4,013 (square feet)
0.(square feet)
138: Road Crossing (Impact G1)
7,465 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
139: SCM velocity dissipater (Impact H1)
427 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
B10: Aerial Utility (Impact 11)
2,950 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
Buffers - Zone 2
131: SCM velocity dissipater (Impact 131)
443 (square feet)
0. (square feet)
132: SCM velocity dissipater (Impact C1)
308 (square feet)
0( square feet)
133: SCM velocity dissipater (Impact D1)
263 (square feet)
0 (square feet)

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Type of Impact
Amount Approved
(units)
Permanent
Amount Approved
(units)
Temporary
134: Road Widening (Impact D2 & D3)
4,802 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
135: Aerial Utility (Impact E1)
2,456 (square feet)
0 (square'feet)
136: SCM velocity dissipater (Impact F1)
360 (square feet)
0( : square feet)
137: Road Widening (Impact F2 & F3)
2,447 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
138: Road Crossing (Impact G1)
4,507 (square feet)
0. (square,feet)
B9: SCM velocity dissipater (Impact 1-11)
282 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
610: Aerial Utility,(Impact 11)
1;829 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
2. Stormwater Management Plan (SMP) Approval from Local Communitv Required
The stormwater management plan (SMP) must be approved by the City of Raleigh and meet
the requirements of this Certification. The SMP may not be modified without prior written
authorization from the City of Raleigh. [15A NCAC 02H .0506(b)(3)]
3. The permittee shall report to the Raleigh; Regional'Office any noncompliance with this
certification, any violation of stream orwwetland standards [15A NCAC 02B .0200] including
but not limited to sediment impacts,.and;,dny violation of state regulated riparian buffer
rules [15A NCAC 0213 .0200]. Information shall be provided orally within 24 hours (or the
next -business day if a weekend or holiday); from the time the applicant became aware of the
circumstances. A written submission shall also be provided within 5ibusiness days of the
time the applicant becomes aware of the circumstances. The written submission shall
contain a description of the noncompliance, and its causes; the period of noncompliance,
including exact dates and times, if the nncompliance has not been corrected, the
anticipated time compliance is expected,to, continue; and steps taken or planned to reduce,
eliminate, and prevent reoccurrence of;;"thel noncompliance. The Division may waive the
written submission requirement on a case-by-case basis.
4. 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)]

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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 and
Buffer Authorization. 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
and is responsible for complying with all conditions. [15A NCAC 02B .0507(d)(2)]
This approval and its conditions are final and binding unless contested. [G.S. 143-215.5]
This Certification and Buffer Authorization can be contested as provided in General Statute
150B 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 8:00am and 5:00pm, 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 by First Class Mail
via the US Postal Service:
Office of Administrative Hearings
6714 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-6714
If sending via delivery service
(e.g. UPS, FedEx):
Office of Administrative Hearings
1711 New Hope Church Road
Raleigh, NC 27609-6285
One (1) copy of the petition must also be served to Department of Environmental Quality:
William F. Lane, General Counsel
Department of Environmental Quality
1601 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1601

Please send one (1) copy of the petition to DWR:
If sending by First Class Mail
via the US Postal Service:
Karen Higgins
NC DWR-401 & Buffer Permitting
Branch
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
540 West
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401 AND BUFFER APPROVAL
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If sending via delivery service
(e.g. UPS, FedEx):
Karen Higgins
NC DWR — 401 & Buffer Permitting
Branch
512 N. Salisbury Street
Raleigh, NC 27604
This letter completes the review of the Division under section 401 of the Clean Water Act and
the Neuse Riparian Buffer Rules as described in 15A NCAC 02B .0233. Please contact Stephanie
Goss at 919-791-4256 or [e-mail] if you have any questions or concerns.
Sincerely,
Karen Higgins
Supervisor, 401 & Buffer Permitting Branch
Enclosure: GC 4139
cc: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; Raleigh Regulatory Field Office; 3331 Heritage Trade
Drive, Ste. 105; Wake Forest, NC 27597
DWR RRO 401 file
DWR 401 & Buffer Permitting Unit via Laserfiche
Deborah Shirley via e-mail at [e-mail]