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State of North Carolina
Department of Environment,
Health and Natural Resources • •
Division of Environmental Management
James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor ID E H N
Jonathan B. Howes, Secretory
A. Preston Howard, Jr., P.E., Director
March 17, 1994
City of Hickory
P.O. Box 398
Hickory, N.C. 28603
Dear Mr. Sirs:
Subject: Proposed fill in Wetlands or Waters
Sewer line installation
Catawba County
DEM Project #94219
We have reviewed your request for 401 Water Quality Certification
to place fill material in 400 square feet of wetlands or waters which
are tributary to Herman Creek for sewer line installation located at.
Colonial Heights subdivision in Catawba County as described in your
submittal dated 11 March 1994. Based on this review, we have
determined that the proposed fill is covered by General Water Quality
Certification No. 2664. A copy of the General Certification is
attached. This Certification is necessary for coverage under Corps of
Engineers' Nationwide Permit No. 12. This action completes DEM's
review under Section 401 of the Clean Water Act.
If this Certification is unacceptable to you, you have the right
to an adjudicatory hearing upon written request within thirty (30)
days following receipt of this Certification. This request must be in
the form of a written petition conforming to Chapter 150B of the North
Carolina General Statutes and filed with the Office of Administrative
Hearings, P.O. Box 27447, Raleigh, N.C. 27611-7447. Unless such
demands are made, this Certification shall be final and binding.
1786.
If you have any questions, please contact John Dor_ney at 919-733-
Sincerely,
restol"n How d, Jr. P. E.
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DEM ID: ACTION ID:
Nationwide Permit Requested (Provide Nationwide Permit #): ' -?--
JOINT FORM FOR
Nationwide permits that require notification to the Corps of Engineers
Nationwide permits that require application for Section 401 certification
WILMINGTON DISTRICT ENGINEER WATER QUALITY PLANNING
CORPS OF ENGINEERS DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY NC DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH,
P.O. Box 1890 AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Wilmington, NC 28402-1890 P.O. Boy 29535
ATTN: CESAW-CO-E Raleigh, NC 27626-0535
Telephone [phone] ATTN:
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ONE (1) COPY OF THIS COMPLETED APPLICATION SHOULD BE SENT TO THE CORP!;4;4GINEERS.
SEVEN (7) COPIES SHOULD BE SENT TO THE N.C. DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT.
PLEASE PRINT.
1. Owners Name:
r. iYv of Hicknrv
2. Owners Address: PO Box 398, Hickory, NC 28603
3. Owners Phone Number (Home):
(Work): [phone]
4. If Applicable: Agent's name or responsible corporate official, address, phone number:
Same as above
5. Location of work (MUST ATTACH MAP). County: Catawba
Nearest Town or City: Hickory
Specific Location (Include road numbers, landmarks, etc.): Colonial Heights Subdivision located off of
Section House Road, SR 2201 about 2 miles east of Hickory city limits.
6. Name of Closest Stream/River: Stream bed: Herman Branch
7. River Basin:
8. Is this project located in a watershed classified as Trout, SA, HQW, ORW, WS I, or WS H? YES [ ] NO ]
9. Have any Section 404 permits been previously requested for use on this property? YES [ ] NO 1]
If yes, explain.
10. Estimated total number of acres of waters of the U.S., including wetlands, located on project site:
No wetlands on US waters
11. Number of acres of waters of the U.S., including wetlands, impacted by the proposed project:
Filled:
Drained: 0
Flooded: 0
Excavated: 0
TotalImpacted: Area 15'' x 25'
14. State reasons why the applicant believes that this activity must be carried out in wetlands. Also, note measures
taken to minimize wetland impacts. No impact to wetlands.
15. You are required to contact the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and/or National Marine Fisheries Service
(NMFS) regarding the presence 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 [ ] NO [ ]
RESPONSES FROM THE USFWS AND/OR NMFS SHOULD BE FORWARDED TO CORPS.
16. You are required to contact the State Historic Preservation Officer (SI-IPO) regarding the presence of historic
properties in the permit area which may be affected by the proposed project? Have you done so? YES[ ] NO [ ]
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.
B. If available, representative photograph of wetlands to be impacted by project.
C. If delineation was performed by a consultant, include all data sheets relevant to the placement of the
delineation line.
D. If a stormwater management plan is required for this project, attach copy.
E. What island use of surrounding property? Residential area; single fermi 7 y
F. If applicable, what is proposed method of sewage disposal?
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13. Purpose of proposed work: To install 8" sewer line.