19951026 Ver 1_COMPLETE FILE_19950103

State of North Carolina
Department of Environment,
Health and Natural Resources
Division of Environmental Management
James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor
Jonathan B. Howes, Secretary
A. Preston Howard, Jr., P.E., Director
September 26, 1995
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Willie Etheridge Seafood, Inc.
P. O. Box 77
Wanchese, N.C. 27981
Dear Mr. Etheridge:
Subject: Certification Pursuant to Section 401 of the Federal
Clean Water Act,
Proposed basin fill and bulkhead construction
Project # 951026
Dare County
Attached hereto is a copy of Certification No. 3035 issued to Willie Etheridge Seafood
dated 25 September 1995.
If we can be of further assistance, do not,hesitate to contact us.
Sincerely,
ston ward, Jr. E.
Attachments
3035.wgc
cc: Wilmington District Corps of Engineers
Corps of Engineers Washington Field Office
Washington DEM Regional Office
Mr. John Dorney
Mr. John Parker, Division of Coastal Management
Central Files
P.O. Box 29535, Raleigh, North Carolina 27626-0535 Telephone [phone] FAX [phone]
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NORTH CAROLINA
Dare County
CERTIFICATION
THIS CERTIFICATION is issued in conformity with the requirements of Section 401 Public
Laws 92-500 and 95-217 of the United States and subject to the North Carolina Division of
Environmental Management Regulations in 15 NCAC 2H, Section .0500 to Willie Etheridge Seafood
resulting in`400 square feet impacted in Dare County pursuant to an application filed on the 24th day
of. September of 1995 to fill in a basin and construct a bulkhead.
The Application provides adequate assurance that the discharge of fill material into the waters
of Mill Creek in conjunction with the proposed development in Dare County will not result in a
violation of applicable Water Quality Standards and discharge guidelines. Therefore, the State of
North Carolina certifies that this activity will not violate Sections 301, 302, 303, 306, 307 of PL 92-
500 and PL 95-217 if conducted in accordance with the application and conditions hereinafter set
forth.
Condition(s) of Certification:
That the activity be conducted in such a manner as-to prevent significant
increase in turbidity outside the area of construction or construction related
discharge (50 NTUs in streams and rivers not designated as trout waters by
DEM; 25 NTUs in all saltwater classes, and all lakes and reservoirs; 10 NTUs
in trout waters).
Violations of any condition herein 'set forth shall result in revocation of this Certification. This
Certification shall become null and void unless the above conditions are made conditions of the
Federal 404 and/or Coastal Area Management Act Permit. This Certification shall expire upon
expiration of the 404 or CAMA permit.
If this Certification is unacceptable to you, you have the right to an adjudicatory hearing upon
written request within sixty (60) 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. If
modifications are made to an original Certification, you have the right to an adjudicatory hearing on
the modifications upon written request within sixty (60) days following receipt of the Certification.
Unless such demands are made, this Certification shall be final and binding.
This the 25th day of September, 1995.
DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
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2. LOCATION OF PRQ=T SITE; NorM skip SR 1142, hoar )AWwadlau of TMM Road, Villages of ,
Wamcbam, Xkxe? Comty Adjacent MM Creek off RoaoIs Sound
Photo W61- 19891152-16 M-18 1984: 1411565 9-21
State 14=0 CoordimWas - -Y: 3601850 Y: =100
3. mVFS'ITG.A.'l'lm TSB: CAMA/D&F
4. IIdVESTIGATIVE PXtOMMM: Data of Site Visit - 06/07193 09121/95
Was Applicant Present - R*Mmtvd No
5. mOC8,5SmG PROCEDM: Appllcadoxt Received - 06/07/95
Office - Elizabe4i.0ty
6. SITE DESCRM110N:
(A.) Local Land Use Rlatt - Dare Cmmty
LAttQ. Classification Prom LUP - Coy o rvadon
(B) ,AEC(s) lavelvW; PT, 5W
(C) Waw PopeaderM Yca
(D) intonded 'Use: Commercial.
(E) WasmmW Tre atmem: FxiSM9 - On-" septic "NNW
plamod - NIA
(F) Type of Stmetoxes: Existing - luiidiW, C*=Gb dockslloa&G. W tanks
Plaand -15' x 25' caoo me pad over SiRed baainlb ad
(0) Est mated ,Amnua1 Rate of Erasion: N/A,
Source - N/A
HABITAT DESC 1ON4.
8. pRU]ECl' S'C}MIVIARy: Applicant proposes to fal a 16' x ?5' alm at the landward end of an
ctsijbs 26' x 60' bash by btSWUng it sheet pile buUjft4..backM0v9 with to and theca capping the
400 sq. fit. area with concrete.
(D) 'dotal Axes Disturbed: 400 age. ft. (0.01 acre)
% many Nurmy Area. No
Water Claesif cation: SC open; No
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Tlxa applicant, Willie Ed=Wgc Seafood, Too., owns a 30,400 ayuam foot parcel in the
V1Uage of Weitebm, in Due County, mw &o ccecUlon of SR 1142 =d Tink TRIM
Road,. hWroveoataata on this lot inolade a two-ftty seafood procemialp building, extensive
com mta loading areas and two Fuel hots- Lot envemp by impervious stlrbm is
Wp=vv 1y 90%. For a disbtws of 200 linear feet the bulldmaM pared frcmts M"Ilr
Cmete off the Rmneoke Sound_ The wrm n of wbkh we e1a$$ifiod as SC by tht: NC Division
of Effd ounarlontal Mauagemwt, A 26' x 60' besot which has been combmted wikbitt tins
eaftm portion of ills lot tout= heavy wmmuladom of slWvind at the landward end.
Uaftr normal wMr condaiom waW depths have been observed to be as shallow as 1' - 2'.
Trash and debris floating along the shoreline tend to collect in' those abte]low areas- No
wetlatatds vegetali A or beds of saimtcrgod aguatm vegedatioa are present- Watixs WOW the
viosnity of ibis site are closed t0 shAfi0ltag.
M* sppliam piupoacs to t9ll 400 egam feet of the laodwatd end of the 26' x 60'
baslm by constructing a 23' IoAg sheet pile bulkbW 16' wmxward of tht: NWL, bae[dillire
w9h vend* ad o WkV Off the filled a= with comteos. Thin ad4mona140D square :feet of
matheed arm would allow the safe passage of maehinery used to moos M fmm the
process ng bttiidlug dascttibed above to a n owl off site building Imated about 40' east of tt
basin. AppmimWaly 94 feet separme's the two bulldiags.
Approximately 400 square feet of shallow water habitat will be lost a r, a rosalt of the
Elft of a portion of the beau No wetb s l'r bets of sabmorged aquatic vegetation ant
present. Dmd&g and betlklwadmg will t owlt in a tet apora q inomm m water ombidlty
ievols. Shomglt g the lenO of the e7t9ft butt naay facilitate water citmla#loo within the
basis ad tht, ext a rats with MM Creek, TW proposad adcTfoml ampervioas swrfaCt:
area is fasignMCM When compared wim the total lntpervitats surface area Of the applleaW'v
P OPM (eIMMt!d 10 be Wween 80% and 90%).
The w&c com mum uW wt of tole basin by list appllcsrrt and his bWmc *Wp of the
basWs shorellne has precluded she establishment of a publio use of the baslna.
The site lies within cAMA's Estaatmc won and Ptt & Tma Area of Mn t+DCld mw
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