SW7980821_Final Permit_19990308

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State of North Carolina
Department of Environment
and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor
Wayne McDevitt, Secretary
A. Preston Howard, Jr., P.E., Director
DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY
March 8, 1999
Trent Partners, LLC
Attn: Mr. Jerry Fehlig
103 Ashley Brook Court
Cary, NC 27513
Dear: Mr. Fehlig:
NCDENR
NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAND N.A RAL REsouROES
Subject: Stormwater Permit No. SW7980821
Trent Creek Subdivision
Low Density Stormwater Project
Craven County
The Washington Regional Office received the completed
Stormwater Application for the subject project on February 24,
1999. Staff review of the plans and specifications has determined
that the project, as proposed, will comply with the Stormwater
Regulations set forth in Title 15A NCAC 2H.1000. We are forwarding
Permit No. SW7980821 dated March 8, 1999 to Trent Partners, LLC.
This permit shall be effective from the date of —issuance until _
rescinded and shall be subject to the conditions and limitations as
specified therein.
If any parts, requirements, or limitations contained in this
permit are unacceptable, you have the right to request an
adjudicatory hearing upon written request within thirty (30) days
following receipt of this permit. 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. Drawer 27447, Raleigh, NC 27611-7447.
Unless such demands are made this permit shall be final and
binding.
943 Washington Square Mall, Washington, North Carolina 27889 Telephone [phone] FAX [phone]
An Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer

Trent Partners, LLC
March 8, 1999
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If you have any questions, or need additional information
concerning this matter, please contact Bill Moore at (252) 946-
6481, extension 264.
Sincerely,
,0-y im ligan � ul
Water Quality Regional Supervisor
Washington Regional Office
cc: Avolis Engineering
Craven County Inspections
/Washington Regional Office
Central Files

State Stormwater Management Systems
Permit No. SW7980827
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY
STATE STORMWATER MANAGEMENT PERMIT
LOW DENSITY DEVELOPMENT
In accordance with the provisions of Article 21 of Chapter 143,
General Statutes of North Carolina as amended, and other applicable
Laws, Rules and Regulations
PERMISSION IS HEREBY GRANTED TO
Trent Partners, LLC
Craven County
FOR THE
construction, operation and maintenance of stormwater management
systems in compliance with the provisions of 15A NCAC 2H.1000
(hereafter referred to as the "stormwater rules") and the approved
stormwater management plans and specifications, and other
supporting data as attached and on file with and approved by the
Division of Water Quality and considered a part of this permit for
grass swales to serve the Trent Creek Subdivision located near New
Bern, NC.
The Permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until
rescinded and shall be subject to the following specific conditions
and limitations:
I. DESIGN STANDARDS
1. The following criteria are approved as meeting the stormwater
rules for this project:
a. The total area for this project is 87.8 acres.
b. Total impervious area for this project site is 25.78
acres.
C. Total number of lots is 209.
d. Allowable built -upon area must be consistent with
proposed restrictions submitted in the application by the
permittee.
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2. The overall tract built -upon area percentage or lot sizes 'for
the project must be maintained at levels at least as
stringent as the low density levels specified in the
stormwater rules.
3. The development must demonstrate that no areas within the
project site are of such high density that stormwater runoff
threatens water quality.
4. Approved plans and specifications for projects covered by this
permit are incorporateol by reference and are enforceable parts
of the permit.
5. The only runoff conveyance systems allowed will be vegetated
conveyances such as swales with minimum side slopes of 3:1
(H:V) or curb outlet systems as defined in the stormwater
rules and approved by the Division.
6. No piping shall be allowed except:
a. That minimum amount necessary to direct runoff beneath an
impervious surface such as a road
b. That minimum amount needed under driveways to provide
access to lots.
7. Projects covered by this permit will maintain a minimum 30
foot wide vegetative buffer between all impervious areas and
surface waters.
8. No homeowner/lot owner/developer shall be allowed to fill in,
alter, or pipe any vegetative practices (such as swales) shown
on the approved plans as part of the stormwater management
system without submitting a revision to the permit and
receiving approval from the Division.
9. Deed restrictions are incorporated into this permit by
reference and must be recorded with the Office of Register of
Deeds. A copy of the recorded restrictions must be received
by this Office within 30 days of the date of recording.
Recorded deed restrictions must include, as a minimum, the
following statements related to stormwater management:
a. A statement of the allowable built -upon area per lot in
the following form:
"The allowable built -upon area per lot shall not exceed
the square footages shown in the attached table,
inclusive of that portion of the right-of-way between the
front lot line and the edge of the pavement, structures,
pavement, walkways of brick, stone, slate, not including
wood decking."
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TRENT CREEK SUBDIVISION
INDIVIDUAL LOT SIZES AND BUILT -UPON AREAS
LOTNUMEBE
1
LOT SIZE (,S MAXfMiTM
9,240
B TM T- TPON AREA 41E -
2,772
2
9,240
2,772
3
9,241
2,772
4
14,907
4,472.
5
25,268
7,580
6
11,991
3,597
7
14,869
4,460
8
9,414
2,824
9
8,999
2,699
10
11,197
3,359
11
9,233
2,769
12
9,350
2,805
13
9,240
2,772
14
11,543
3,462
15
16,277
4,883
16
12,469
3,740
17
17,129
5,138
18
16,121
4,836
19
11,000
3,300
20
11,000
3,300
21
12,055
3,616
22
9,239
2,771
23
10,172
3,051
24
11,257
3,377
25
11,000
3,300
26
10,684
3,205
27
11,344
3,403
28
11,043
3,312
29
11,129
3,338
30
10,493
3,147
31
11,903
3,570
32
9,541
2,862
33
11,175
3,352
34
11,000
3,300
35
9,240
2,772
36
10,216
3,064
37
12,499
3,749
38
11,000
3,300
39
11,000
3,300

,�e z ofs
40
11,000
3,300
41
14,702
4,410
42
13,000
3,900
43
10,920
3,276
44
10,920
3,276
45
10,920
3,276
46
10,920
3,276
47
10,920
3,276
48
10,920
3,276
49
13,951-
4,185
50
18,344
5,503
51
29,356
8,806
52
52,469
15,740
53
29,444
8,833
54
18,116
5,434
55
10,969
3,290
56
10,920
3,276
57
13,000
- 3,900
58
10,859
3,257
59
14,087
4,226
60
7,859
2,357
61
8,831
2,649
62
10,080
3,024
63
10,080
3,024
64
12,437
3,731
65
12,632
3,789
66
14,425
4,327
67
10,481
31144
68
10,080
3,024
69
10,080
3,024
70
12,000
3,600
71
12,000
3,600
72
8,351
2,505
73
9,521
2,856
74
10,080
3,024
75
10,862
3,258
76
10,800
3,240
77
10,975
3,292
78
11,081
3,324
79
14,222
4,266
80
12,606
3,781
81
13,284
3,985
82
11,116
3,334
83
11,222
3,366
84
11,222
3,366

P" 3e 3 • f,f
85
11,222
3,366
86
11,222
3,366
87
10,429
3,128
88
9,240
2,772
89
9,350
2,805
90
9,240
2,772
91
9,240
2,772
92
11,000
3,300
93
9,240
2,772
94
11,280
3,384
95
10,080
3,024
96
12,000
3,600
97
12,000
3,600
98
10,080
3,024
99
10,080
3,024
100
11,696
3,508
101
8,355
2,506
102
8,400
2,520 . .......
103
10,000
3,000
104
9,763
2,928
105
8,400
2,520
106
8,400
2,520
107
8,402
2,520
108
8,400
2,520
109
10,000
3,000
110
9,763
2,928
111
8,400
2,520
112
8,400
2,520
113
12,101
3,630
114
11,000
3,300
115
11,000
3,300
116
12,033
3,609
117
9,295
2,788
118
9,295
2,788
119
11,000
3,300
120
11,000
3,300
121
11,453
3,435
122
11,000
3,300
123
9,295
2,788
124
9,295-
2,788
125
12,146
3,643
126
11,000
3,300
127
11,000
3,300
128
12,101
3,630
129
12,966
3,889

P"P- 4 . rs-
130
11,000
3,300
131
11,000
3,300
132
11,000
3,300
133
10,395
3,118
134
10,395
3,118
135
14,175
4,252
136
12,270
3,681
137
9,240
2,772
138
9,845
2,953
139 _
9,845 -
2,953
140
9,815
2,944
141
11,126
3,337
142
9,296
2,788
143
9,240
2,772
144
9,240
2,772
145
9,240
2,772
146
13,000
3,900
147
14,693
4,407
148
12,604
3,781
149
12,604
3,781
150
12,403
3,720
151
13,002
3,900
152
10,336
3,100
153
13,584
4,075
154
10,920
3,276
155
10,920
3,276
156
13,000
3,900
157
14,747
4,424
158
12,647
3,794
159
10,920
3,276
160
13,000
3,900
161
13,000
3,900
162
13,000
3,900
163
13,000
3,900
164
13,000
3,900
165
13,000
3,900
166
13,000
3,900
167
10,920
3,276
168
10,782
3,234
169
10,920
3,276
170
10,920
3,276
171
10,920
3,276
172
10,920
3,276
173
10,920
3,276
174
11,010
3,303

t4pA9e .S'o{s-
175
32,164
9,649
176
11,316
3,394
177
15,151
4,545
178
11,811
3,543
179
13,763
4,128
180
9,887
2,966
181
10,417
3,125
182
10,393
3,117
183
- - 10,393 -
3,117
184
8,730
2,619
185
8,730
2,619
186
8,730
2,619
187
8,772
2,631
188
10,547
3,164
189
14,043
4,212
190
10,057
3,017
191
9,041
2,712 - ..
192
11,000
3,300
193
9,240
2,772
194
9,240
2,772
195
9,240
2,772
196
9,240
2,772
197
9,240
2,772
198
11,000
3,300
199
10,605
3,181
200
9,240
2,772
201
9,240
2,772
202
9,240
2,772
203
9,240
2,772
204
9,240
2,772
205
9,965
2,989
206
11,000
3,300
207
9,240
2,772
208
9,714
2,914
209
13,884
4,165
Total All Lots = 726,067 SF

b. Items related to stormwater management must remain in the
deed restriction, and this is to be indicated by
including the following: The covenants pertaining to
stormwater regulations may not be changed or deleted
without concurrence of the State."
C. To assure that vegetated conveyances are not piped (in
accordance with item 5) deed restrictions must indicate
that: "Filling in or piping of any vegetative
conveyances (ditches, swales, etc.) associated with the
development except for average driveway crossings, is
strictly prohibited by any persons."
10. The Engineer/Owner/Developer/Permittee must certify in writing
that the project's stormwater controls, and impervious
surfaces have been constructed within substantial intent of
the approved plans and specifications.
11. The following items will require a modification to the permit:
a. Any revision to the approved plans, regardless of size
b. Project name change
C. Transfer of ownership
d. Redesign or addition to the approved amount of built -upon
area
e. Further subdivision of the project area.
In addition, the Director may determine that other
revisions to the project should require a modification to
the permit.
12. The Director may notify the permittee when the permitted site
does not meet one or more of the minimum requirements of the
permit. Within the time frame specified in the notice, the
permittee shall submit a written time schedule to the Director
for modifying the site to meet minimum requirements. The
permittee shall provide copies of _revised ,.plans and
certification in writing to the Director that the changes have
been made.
II. SCHEDULE OF COMPLIANCE
1. The permittee shall comply with the following schedule for
construction and maintenance of the Low Density Option
stormwater systems:
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a. Swales and other vegetated conveyances shall .be
constructed in their entirety, vegetated, and be
operational for their intended use prior to the
construction of any built -upon surface except roads.
b. During construction, erosion shall be kept to a minimum
and any eroded areas of the swales or other vegetated
conveyances will be repaired immediately.
2. The permittee shall at all times provide the operation and
maintenance necessary _to operate the permitted__stormwater
management systems at optimum efficiency to include:
a. Inspections
b. Sediment removal
C. Mowing, and revegetating of
d. Immediate repair of eroded
e. Maintenance of side slopes
plans and specifications.
the side slopes
areas
in accordance with approved
3. The permittee shall submit recorded deed restrictions limiting
built -upon area per lot in accordance with Part I, item 9,
within 30 days of the date of recording.
4. The Permittee shall submit the Engineer/Owner/Designer/
Permittee Certification in accordance with Part I, item 12,
within 30 days of completion of -the project.
5. The permittee shall submit all information requested by the
Director or his representative within the time frame specified
in the written information request.
III. GENERAL CONDITIONS
1. Failure to abide by the conditions and limitations contained
in this permit may subject the Permittee to an enforcement
action by the Division of Water Quality, in accordance,.with
North Carolina General Statutes 143-215.6A to 143-215.6C.
2. The permit issued shall continue in force and, effect until
revoked or terminated.
3. The permit may be modified, revoked and reissued or terminated
for cause. The filing of a request for a permit modification,
revocation and reissuance, or termination does not stay any
permit condition.
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4. The issuance of this permit does not prohibit the Director
from reopening and modifying the permit, revoking and
reissuing the permit, or terminating the permit as allowed by
the laws, rules and regulations contained in Title 15A of the
North Carolina Administrative Code, Subchapter 2H.1000; and
North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1 et.al.
5. The permittee shall submit to the Director and shall have
received approval for revised plans, specifications, and
calculations prior to construction, for those revisions under
any of the following conditions:._
a. Any additions, deletions or redesign of the previously
permitted amount of built -upon area proposed regardless
_of the size of the modification.
b. Further subdivision of the project area.
6. The permit is not transferable to any person except after
notice to and approval by the Director. The Director may
require modification or revocation and reissuance of the
permit to change the name and incorporate such other
requirements as may be necessary. A formal permit request
must be submitted to the Division of Water Quality accompanied
by the appropriate fee, documentation from both parties
involved, and other supporting materials as may be
appropriate. The approval of this request will be considered
on its merits, and may or may not be approved.
7. The issuance of this permit does not preclude the Permittee
from complying with any and all statutes, rules, regulations,
or ordinances which may be imposed by other government
agencies (local, state and federal) which have jurisdiction.
Permit issued this the 8 th day of March, 1999.
NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
ii- A. P eston Howard, Jr., P.E., Director
Division of Water Quality
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission
Permit Number SW7980821
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