HomeMy WebLinkAbout20190855 Ver 1_Approval Letter_20190812ROY COOPER.
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MICHAEL S. REGAN
Secretary
LINDA CULPEPPER
Director
August 12, 2019
Ruby and Charles Rhora
7975 Bryan Road
Garner, NC 27529
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
DWR #19-0855
Wake County
Subject: APPROVAL OF 401 WATER QUALITY CERTIFICATION WITH ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS
AUTHORIZATION CERTIFICATE PER THE NEUSE RIVER BASIN RIPARIAN BUFFER
PROTECTION RULES (15A NCAC-02B.0233) WITH ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS
Proposed Rhora Subdivision
Dear: Mr. and Mrs. Rhora:
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 24, 2019 with
payment received on June 25, 2019 with additional information received on July 29, 2019.
These impacts are covered by the attached Water Quality General Certification Number 4135
and the conditions listed below. This certification is associated with the use of Nationwide
Permit Number 14 once'it is issued to you by the -U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Please note
that you should get a.ny 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, 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
I'Stream
'Si: Culvert
49 (linear feet)
0 (linear feet)
j!!S1: Rip Rap
36 (linear feet)
0 (linear feet)
{jS2: Culvert
9 (linear feet)
0 (linear feet)
�iS2:,'Rip Rap
60 (linear feet)
0 (linear feet)
J�Buffers'- Zone 1
B1:'Culvert/Rip Rap
9,023 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
�1132:C61vert/Rip Rap
4,102 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
j;Buffers - Zone 2
1:'Culvert/Rip Rap
8,894 (square feet)
0 (square feet)
�02:'Culvert/Rip Rap
1,583 (square feet)
0, (square feet)
Stormwater Management Plan (SMP) Approval from Local Community Required
The.stormwater management plan (SMP) must be approved by the Town of Garner and
meet the requirements of this Certification. The SMP may not be modified without prior
written authorization from the Town of Garner. [15A NCAC 02H .0506(b)(3)]
-The permittee shall report to the Raleigh Regional Office any noncompliance with this
certification, any violation of stream "or wetland standards [15A:NCAC 02B .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 aware of 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 compliance is 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
j 02H .0507 (c)]
Proposed Rhora Subdivision
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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'Au'thorization.. 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 (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) 43173100, 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 If sending via delivery service
via the US Postal Service:
Karen Higgins
NC DWR — 401 & Buffer Permitting
Branch
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
Proposed Rhora Subdivision
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(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 stephanie.goss@ncdenr.gov if you have any questions or concerns.
Sincerely,
4—
4ic Bolich, L.G.
Assistant Supervisor, Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Enclosure: GC 4135
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
Walter Cole via e-mail at wcole@smeinc.com