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HomeMy WebLinkAboutST STEPHENS HIGH SCHOOL LETTER FROM NCDENR.TIF�:, Tgp e k NCDENR Atnov wt &LA(e sc►c -1 a8',a«t North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources TO 4 S c - � Division of Land Resources James D. Simons, PG, PE Director and State Geologist Land Quality Section Michael F. Easley, Governor William G. Ross Jr., Secretary October 8, 2008 LETTER OF APPROVAL WITH MODIFICATIONS AND PERFORMANCE RESERVATIONS Dr. Timothy Markley, Superintendent Catawba County Board of Education Post Office Box 1010 Newton; North Carolina 28658 RE: Project Name: St. Stephens High School Acres Approved: 3.82 Project ID: CATAW- 2009 -005 County: Catawba, 34` Avenue NE River Basin: Catawba Submitted By: Catawba County Board of Education Date Received by LQS: September 24, 2008 Plan Type: New Dear Dr. Markley: I R III111 � DEC 1 9 2008 0 BUILDING SERVICES This office has reviewed the subject erosion and sedimentation control plan and hereby issues this Letter of Approval with Modifications and Performance Reservations. A list of the modifications and reservations is attached. This plan approval shall expire three (3) years following the date of approval, if no land- disturbing activity has been undertaken, as is required by Title 15A NCAC 4B .0129. Should the plan not perform adequately, a revised plan will be required (G.S. 113A- 54.1)(b). Please be advised that Title 15A NCAC 4B.0I 18(a) requires that a copy of the approved erosion control plan be on file at the job site. Also, you should consider this letter to give the Notice required by G.S. 113A- 61.1(a) of our right of periodic inspection to insure compliance with the approved plan. North Carolina's Sedimentation Pollution Control Program is performance- oriented, requiring protection of existing natural resources and adjoining properties. If, following the commencement of this project, it is determined that the erosion and sedimentation control plan is Letter of Approval with Modifications and Performance Reservations Catawba County Board of Education October 8, 2008 Page 2 of 3 inadequate to meet the requirements of the Sedimentation Pollution Control Act of 1973 (North Carolina General Statute 113A -51 thru 66), this office may require revisions to the plan and implementation of the revisions to insure compliance with the Act. Acceptance and approval of this plan is conditioned upon your compliance with Federal and State water quality laws, regulations, and rules. In addition, local city or county ordinances or rules may also apply to this land - disturbing activity. This approval does not supersede any other permit or approval. Please be aware that your project will be covered by the enclosed NPDES General Stormwater Permit NCGO 1000 (Construction Activities). You should first become familiar with all of the requirements for compliance with the enclosed general permit. Please note that this approval is based in part on the accuracy of the information provided in the Financial Responsibility Form, which you have provided. You are requested to file an amended form if there is any change in the information included on the form. In addition, it would be helpful if you notify this office of the proposed starting date for this project. Please notify us if you plan to have a preconstruction conference. Your cooperation is appreciated. Sincerely, Tamera Eplin, P.E. Assistant Regional Engineer Land Quality Section TE/ae Enclosures: Certificate of Approval Modifications and Performance Reservations NPDES Permit cc: Wright & Associates Inspection Department Surface Water Protection Letter of Approval with Modifications and Performance Reservations Catawba County Board of Education October 8, 2008 Page 3 of 3 MODIFICATIONS AND PERFORMANCE RESERVATIONS Project Name: St. Stephens High School Project ID: CATAW- 2009 -005 County: Catawba Performance Reservations The contractor should be prepared to install an adequately designed sediment trap with diversions leading to it should the proposed measures prove inadequate to address this site. 2. Additional measures may be required during the course of this project. Modifications We recommend that you place silt fencing along the north side of the track to prevent migration of sediment across the site. 2. Provide stabilization for any disturbed areas immediately after construction. 3. Erosion control measures should not be removed until approval has been granted by a representative of the Land Quality Section. Please modify the construction sequence.