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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20150378 Ver 2_Approval Letter_20190725ROY COOPER C;overnor MICHAEL S. R.EGAN Secretary LINDA CULPEPPER Director July 25, 2019 NORTH CAROLINA Environmental Quality DWR #15-0378 v2 Durham County ARE -NC Region No. 14, LLC Attn: Oliver Sherrill, Senior Vice President 7020 Kit Creek Rd.; Ste. 100 Research Triangle Park, NC, 27709-3329 Subject: APPROVAL OF 401 WATER QUALITY CERTIFICATION WITH.ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS ARE -NC Region No. 14; LLC -Davis Drive Entrance_Road Dear Mr. Sherrill: 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 June 10, 2019 with payment received,on June 11, 2019. These impacts are covered by the attached Water Quality General Certification Number 4132 and 4134 and the conditions listed below. This certification is associated with the use of Nationwide Permit Number 7 and 13 once it is issued to you by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. 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, andWater Supply Watershed regulations. This 401 Water Quality Certification for DWR #15-0378 v2 replaces the 401 Water Quality Certification for #15-0378 v1 dated May 14, 2015. 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 are met. No other impacts are approved, including incidental impacts.. [15A NCAC 02B .0506(b)(c)] qs '° Nor 01 C:�jrol€m ! cpw tirient of hovironii€e:;tal Quality Divlsic:ri of 4N"zitasr k(e soars-ce� r R:afiic.)h Regio; C7ffic{: ? :3f3(')f) Iiarrctt Drive ( Ralc°ig!a, North C.arerlina 1760'9 a�xE•3,��t:.P r:Mron'.­ftF aUxit 919. 791,4200 r>3.4Zt)t) ARE -NC Region No. 14, LLC -Davis Drive Entrance Road DWR #15-0378 v2 401 APPROVAL Page 2 of 4 Type of Impact Amount Approved (units) Permanent Amount Approved (units) Temporary Wetland W1: Fill 0.0027 (acres) 0 (acres) Stream S1: Culvert 94 (linear feet) 0 (linear feet) S2: Stabilization -Rip Rap 50 (linear feet) 0 (linear feet) 2. Stormwater Management Plan (SMP) Approval from Local Community Required The stormwater management plan (SMP) must be approved by Durham County and meet the requirements of this Certification. The SMP may not be modified without prior written authorization from the Durham County. [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 or wetland standards_ [15A NCAC 0213 .0200] including but not limited to sediment impacts, and any violation of state regulated riparian' buffer rules [15A NCAC 02B .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 awareof the circumstances. A written submission shall also be provided within 5 business 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 noncompliance has not been corrected, the anticipated time complianceis-expected to'continue;' and steps taken or planned to reduce, eliminate, and prevent reoccurrence of; the'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)] 5. This approval.is for the purpose arid 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 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] ARE -NC Region No. 14, LLC -Davis Drive Entrance Road DWR #15-0378 v2 401 APPROVAL Page 3 of 4 This Certification 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 (919) 431-3000 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 (919) 431-3100, 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 This letter completes the review of the Division under section 401 of the Clean Water Act. Please contact Stephanie Goss at 919-791-4256 or stephanie.goss@ncdenr.gov if you have any questions or concerns. Sincerely, Karen Higgins Supervisor, 401 & Buffer Permitting Branch Enclosure: GC 4132 GC 4134 ARE -NC Region No. 14, LLC -Davis Drive Entrance Road DWR #15-0378 v2 401 APPROVAL Page 4 of 4 cc: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; Raleigh Regulatory Field Office; 3331 Heritage Trade Drive, Ste. 105; Wake Forest, NC 27597 DWR RR0.401 file DWR 401 & Buffer Permitting' Unit via Laserfiche Becky Ward via e-mail at bward(@wce-corp.com