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HomeMy WebLinkAbout19930006 Ver 1_COMPLETE FILE_19930406JUL 21 '93 12:47PM COMMUNICATION DESIGN SERVICES P.1i3 FACSIMILE TRANSMITTAL SHEET COMMUNICATIONS DESIGN SERVICES, INC. 655 H.EMBREE PARKWAY SUITE. B ROS'WELL, GA 30076 f TO: John Domey DATE: July 21, 1993 FAX NUMBER: 919-733-1338 FROM: Jim Fangman for Bradley D. Tihinen PHONE: 404-410-4060 COMMENTS: Rocky Mount - Raleigh FT'A.' Lightguide Cable Route U.S. 64 at I-440 Crabtree Creek FOLLOWING IS/ARE ?Z PAGE(S) INCLUDING THIS COVER. IF ANY PART OF THIS MESSAGE IS RECEIVED POORLY OR MISSING, PLEASE CALL (404) 410-4060. JUL 21 '93 12:47PM COMMUNICATION DESIGN SERVICES A%T July 21, 1993 Mr. John Domey Water Quality Planning P. 0. Box 29535 Raleigh, North Carolina 27626-0535 P.2/3 Bradley D. Tihinen 1200 Peachtree Street, NE Promenade Annex, PA-183 Atlanta, Georgia 30309 R ? e_- RE: Action I.D. 199300603 and General Permit Number 198200049 Dear Mr. Domey: AT&T Communications, Inc. was issued permit authorization by the Department of the Army on December 2, 1993 to install one four inch steel pipe by directional bore methQd -within a ten foot wide easement across Crabtree Creek. Due to encountering expected ro AT&T's contractor has been unsuccessful at completing installation by this me AT&T proposes to modify the proposed method of installation to installation by open trench method. The alignment will remain the same and the work will be restricted to a maximum corridor of twenty feet per Special Condition i of the existing permit. A maximum excavated depth will be twenty-four inches into the bedrock across Crabtree Creek. Due to North Carolina Department of Transportation's construction jeopardizing the existing facility, AT&T requests your urgent assistance with the processing of this modification- Construction is scheduled to resume immediately upon your approval. If you have any questions, please call either Jim Fangman, Project Engineer at (404) 410-4060 or me at (404) 810-4487. Verbal approval to proceed may be received at either number, written approval may be received by fax at either (404) 410-4079 or (404) 810-4404. Your assistance is greatly appreciated. Sincerely, I?`r ?;-) -F, -1,? . Bradley D. Tihinen Supervisor, Outside Plant Engineering and Construction BDT:JF:mb Enclosure ?1/ -?- r cc: Eric Galamb Eric Alsmeyer JUL '21 '933 12:47PM COMMUNICATION h I - 1 i!i - ?r DESIGN SERU.I?CES 12t I S ?s Q 3 z ? li: ?o 3'3` 1? 4s IVIMU a 'A a east S WHO P.3/3 State of North Carolina Department of Enviroranent, Health and- Natural Resources Division of Environmental Management 512 North Salisbury Street • Raleigh, North Carolina 27604 James B. Hunt Jr., Governor April 6, 1993 A. Preston Howard, Jr. P.F, Jonathan B. Howes, Secretary Directoi Mr. Bradley Tihinen Supervisor, Outside Plant Engineering and Construction AT&T Communications 1200 Peachtree Street North East Promenade Amnex-PA 183 Atlanta, GA 30309 Dear Mr. Tihinen: Subject: Proposed fill in Wetlands or Waters Rocky Mount-Raleigh-Light guide cable relocation Wake County. DEM Project # 93006, COE # 199300603 Upon review of your request for 401 Water Quality Certification to place fill material in waters which are tributary to Crabtree Creek for lightguide cable relocation located at US 64 in Wake County, we have determined that the proposed fill can be covered by'General Water Quality Certification No. 2664 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' General Permit No. 049. If you have any questions, please contact John Dorney at 919-733-1786. Sincerely, Preston Howard, P. E. 93006.1tr Attachment cc: Wilmington District Corps of Engineers Corps of Engineers Raleigh Field Office Raleigh DEM Regional Office N!r John - Duey.'. Central Files REGIONAL 0MUS Asheville Fa,•cncv!Ilc \toores villc Raleigh Washington wilminglon 704/251-6208 919/456.1541 704/663.1699 919/571.700 919/;46.6451 r 919/395.3900 Pollution Proenlion Pal's P.O. floc 29535. Raicigh Nonh Carolina 27626-0535 Telephone 919.733.7015 w illston•Salcm 919/896.7007 F a - DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY WILMINGTON DISTRICT, CORPS OF ENGINEERS P.O. BOX 1890 WILMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA 28402-1890 July 26, 1993 IN REPLY REFER TO Regulatory Branch Action ID 199300603 and General Permit No. 198100049 AT&T Communications, Inc. Attn: Mr. Bradley D. Tihinen Supervisor, Outside Plant Engineer Promenade Annex, PA-383 1200 Peachtree Street, NE Atlanta, Georgia 30309 Dear Mr. Tihinen: 0 Reference is made to our letter dated December 2, 1992, confirming authorization by regional general permit No. 198200049 of your proposed installation-off -a lightguide cable within a steel pipe by the directional bore method, within a 10-foot-wide easement across Crabtree Creek, along the east side of New Bern Avenue, in Raleigh,^ .aunty North Carolina. Reference is made to your letter of July 21, 1993, which requested Department of the Army permit authorization for a modified method of installation for the cable, involving cutting an open trench in the. creek with a track-hoe, with side-casting of the excavated material in the creek, and no flow re-direction. On December 2, 1982, we issued general permit No. 198100049 (enclosed) that authorizes. the installation of aerial and subaqueous utility lines with-- attendant structures to span navigable waters of the United States in North Carolina. Your proposed work, as modified, is authorized if you can comply with all permit conditions. Please read the enclosed permit to prevent an unintentional violation of Federal law, particularly noting Special Condition i. which restricts the work to a maximum corridor of 20 feet. As this Department of the Army general permit does not relieve you of the responsibility to obtain any other required approvals, you should contact appropriate State and local agencies before beginning work, including Mr. John Dorney of the North Carolina Division of Environmental Management at (919) 733-1786 regarding a.State Water Quality Certification. If you have questions, contact Mr. Eric Alsmeyer, Raleigh Regulatory Field Office, telephone (919) 876-8441, extension 23. Sincerely, G. Wayne Wright Chief, Regulatory Branch Enclosure r / -2- Copies Furnished (without enclosure): Mr. John Parker Division of Coastal Management North Carolina Department of Environment, Health and Natural Resources Post Office Box 27687 Raleigh, North Carolina 27611-7687 Regional Manager North Carolina Department of Environment, Health and Natural Resources Post Office Box 27687 Raleigh, North Carolina 27611 Mr. Rupert Conyers State Property Section North Carolina Department of -Administration 116 West Jones Street Raleigh, North Carolina 27603 a John Dorney_ Water Quality Section Division of Environmental Management North Carolina Department of Health, Environment and Natural Resources Post Office Box 27687 Raleigh, North Carolina 27611-7687 Copies Furnished (with plans): Commander Fifth Coast Guard District Federal Building 431 Crawford Street Portsmouth, Virginia 23705 NOAA, NOS, Coast and Geodetic Survey Mapping and Charting Branch Source Data Unit, N/CG 2211, Station 7350 1315 East-West Highway Silver Springs, Maryland 20910-3233 NOAA Marine Chart Branch N/CG 2211 Rockville, Maryland 20852 X13006 AT&T December 23, 1992 AT&T Communications, Inc. Bradley D. Tihinen 1200 Peachtree Street, N.E. Promenade Annex-PA 183 Atlanta, Georgia 30309 Mr. Dorney u v--Water Quality Planning Division of Environmental Management -- 6 I- NC Department of Environment, Health and Natural Resources P.O. Box 29535 WATER?LUALITY SECTION, Raleigh, North Carolina 27626-0535 Dear Mr. Dorney: AT&T Communications, Inc. has completed engineering work for the relocation of the Rocky Mount - Raleigh Lightguide Cable along U.S. 64 at Crabtree Creek in conjunction with the North Carolina D.O.T. road and bridge widening in Raleigh, North Carolina. In accordance with the Department of Army's general permit no. SAWC081-N-000-0049, AT&T proposes to install 1- 4" steel pipe by directional bore method across Crabtree Creek within a newly acquired 10 foot wide easement. AT&T has received approval from the Department of the Army Corps of Engineers to perform this work under action ID. no. 199300603 and general permit no. 198200049. Attached is a route map and detail drawing indicating the site location and the bore profile of the creek crossing. Due to the method of construction no surface disturbance is required. . Your assistance with the processing of this application is requested. Construction is tentatively scheduled for January 12, 1993 pending your approval. If you have any questions please call me at (404) 810-4487 or Jim Fangman, Project Engineer at (404) 410-4060. Thank you. Sincerely, 'P TT41j? Y t4 Bradley D. Tihinen Supervisor, Outside Plant Engineering and Construction cc: Fangman/Faircloth, Communication Design Services BDT:JF:Imm enclosures DEM ID: ®001 ACTION ID: 199300603 NATIONWIDE PERMIT APPLIED FOR (PROVIDE NATIONWIDE PERMIT #): 198200049 JOINT APPLICATION FORM FOR NATIONWIDE PERMITS TRAT REQUIRE NOTIFICATION TO CORPS OF ENGINEERS NATIONWIDE PERMITS TEAT REQUIRE SECTION 401 CERTIFICATION CONCURRXNCE NATIONWIDE PERMITS TEAT REQUIRE ZNDZVIDUAL SECTION 401 CERTIFICATION WILMINGTON DISTRICT ENGINEER CORPS OF ENGINEERS DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY P.O. sox 1890 WILMINGTON, NC 28402-1890 ATTN: CESAW-CO-E Telephone (919) 251-4511 WATER QUALITY PLANNING -? DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT NC DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH, AND NATURAL RESOURCES P.O. SOX 29535 RALEIGH, NC 27626-0535 ATTN: MR. JOHN DORNEY Telephone (919) 733-5083 ONE (1) COPY 'OF THIS COMPLETED APPLICATION SHOULD BE SENT TO THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS. SEVEN (7) COPIES SHOULD BE SENT TO THE N.C. DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT. PLUSE I!RXNT. 1. OWNERS NAME: aZTT„C„gaunication, Inc. 2. OWNERS ADDRESS: Promenade Annex-PA 183 , N. E. Attn: Bradley D. 3. OWNERS PHONE NUM29P- (HOME) : (WORK) s (404 810-4487_ _ 4. IF APPLICABLE: AGENT'S NAME OR RESPONSIBLE CORPORATE O?'PICIAL, ADDRESS, PHONE NUMBER: Bradley D. Tihinen ?•i.YM Promenade Annex-PA 183 1 Peachtree Street., N.E. A anta, GA 30309 (404) - 8 S. LOCATION OF PLANNED WORK (ATTACH MAP). COUNTY: Wake NEAREST TOWN OR CITY: le gh SPECIFIC LOCATION (INCLUDE ROAD NUMBERS, LANDMARKS, ETC.): exi 6. NAME OF.CLOSEST STREAM/RIVER: Crabtree Creek 7. RIVER BASIN: Not applicable 8. IS THIS PROTECT XACAT$D IN A WATERSHED CLASSIFIED AS TROUT, SA, lW, ORw, WS I, OR WS II? YES ( ) NO (X) 9. HAVE MY SECTION 404 PERMITS BUN PREVIOUSLY REQUESTED FOR USE ON THIS PROPERTY? YES ( j NO (X ) IF YES, EXPLAIN. 10. ZSTIXhTED TOTAL NUMBER OF ACRES OF WATERS OF THE U.S., INCLUDING WETLANDS, LOCATED ON PROJECT-SITE: Less than 1 acre 3/30/92 -2-- 11. NUMBER OF ACRES OF WATERS OF THE U.S., INCLUDING WETLANDS, IMPACTED BY THE PROPOSED PROJECT: FILLED: N/A DRAINED: NZA FLOODED: N/A EXCAVATED:. N/A TOTAL IMPACTED: N/A 12. DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSED WORK (ATTACH PLANS) -Place 1 - 4" Sch. 40 steel pig on 10, .AT&T_ EasMent by directional bore lethod across ra to rouse AT&T Liahtauide cable. 13.. PURPOSE OF PROPOSED WORK; To accomodate NC D.O.T. road widening projects in which AT&T is currently attached to two 2 -bridges a will: re in Mid-February, 1993. 14. STATE REASONS WHY THE APPLICANT BELIEVES THAT THIS ACTIVITY MOST BE IMPACTS . OUT AT&T ids cur r ntl A attached EtoBtwo R(2 ) bridges 0 hick are schedu ed for jHr2lg relocation in Mid-February, 1993. AT& mus remove it-s aci i ies to e__tnese_projects and there is no-alternative to crossing ra ree AT&T has proposed to directional bore the Creek to avoid damage to 1S. YOU ARE REQUIRED TO CONTACT THE'U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE (USFWS) AND/OR NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE (NMFS) REGARDING THE PV?ESENCE OR ANY FEDERALLY LISTED OR PROPOSED FOR LISTING ENDANGERED OR THREATENED SPECIES OR CRITICAL HABITAT IN THE PERMIT AREA THAT MAY BE AFFECTED BY THE PROPOSED PROJECT. HAVE YOU DONE So? YES EX) NO ( J RESPONSES FROM THU USFWS AND/OR NMFS SHOULD 132 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 [X) NO ( j 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. Not applicable S. IF AVAILABLE, REPRESENTATIVE PHOTOGRAPH OF WETLANDS TO BE IMPACTED BY PROJECT. Not applicable C. IF DELINEATION WAS PERFORMED BY A CONSULTANT, INCLUDE ALL DATA SHEETS RELEVANT TO THE PLACEMENT OF THE DELINEATION LINE. N/A D. IF A STORMWATER MANAGEMENT PLAN IS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROJECT, ATTACH COPY. N/A 8. MAT IS LAND USE OF'SURROUNDING PROPERTY?' Vacant lots with existing water sewer an power easemen s. F. IF APPLICABLE, WHAT 15 *PROPOSED METHOD OF SEWAGE DISPOSAL.? J tz Z3?9Z- 7 -,4 OWNER'S SIGNATURE DATE AT&T VICINITY MAP ROCKY MOUNT - RALEIGH FTA LIGHTGUIDE CABLE CABLE RELOCATION ALONG U.S. Hwy. 64 SCALE 1:24 000 i 0 1 MILE 1000 0 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000 7000 FEET 1 •5 0 1 KILOMETER CONTOUR INTERVAL 10 FEET NATIONAL GEODETIC VERTICAL DATUM OF 1929 RALEIGH EAST, I SW4 RALEIGH 15' aUNWAIM 35078-G5-TF-024 1968 PHOTOREVISEO I' DMA 5255 1 SE-SERIES 4 1 I V?i? N r TTTTT z ? z < A? ?3 S zzj* Z 3 = gill I s? imp V