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Article 10 Erosion and Sedimentation Control
10-30 Erosion and Sedimentation Control Plan and Land Disturbance Permit
Wake County Unified Development Code
10-20
(b)
if the financially responsible party is not a resident of Wake County, a resident
Wake County agent must be designated for the purpose of receiving notices of
compliance or non-compliance with the erosion and sedimentation control
plan, this article, the North Carolina Sedimentation Pollution Control Act or
any other applicable erosion and sedimentation control regulations;
(c)
if the applicant is not the owner of the land to be disturbed, the erosion and
sedimentation control plan must include
the owner’s written consent for the
applicant to submit an erosion and sedimentation control plan and to conduct
the anticipated land-disturbing activity.
(3)
The Director of Environmental Services may waive one or more application
requirements by certifying in writing that such information is unnecessary in the
particular case to determine compliance with the applicable regulations.
(C) Acceptance
(1)
The Director of Environmental Services must review a submitted plan and determine
whether it complies with submittal requirements.
(2)
If the erosion and sedimentation control plan does not comply with submittal
requirements, the Director of Environmental Services must notify the applicant of the
submittal deficiencies and invite the applicant to revise the erosion and sedimentation
control plan to correct the deficiencies.
(3)
No further processing of incomplete plans will occur until the deficiencies are
corrected.
(4)
If or when the erosion and sedimentation control plan complies with all submittal
requirements, the Director of Environmental Services must accept the application as
complete.
(5)
An erosion and sedimentation control plan will be considered complete and ready for
processing only if submitted according to the application completeness requirements
of this article. The Director of Environmental Services must promptly notify the
person submitting the erosion and sedimentation control plan that the 30-day time
limit for review will not begin until the plan is deemed complete.
10-30-3 Review and Decision
(A)
The County must forward a copy of each erosion and sedimentation control plan for a land-
disturbing activity that involves the utilization of ditches for the purpose of de-watering or
lowering the water table of the tract to the Director of the North Carolina Division of Water
Quality.
(B)
After accepting an erosion and sedimentation control plan as complete, the Director of
Environmental Services must refer it to appropriate staff for review.
(C)
The review staff must review the erosion and sedimentation control plan, determine
whether the proposed activity complies with all applicable regulations, identify any
noncompliant features, and whenever feasible, suggest modifications to correct the
noncompliant features.