15A NCAC 07H .2004      GENERAL CONDITIONS

(a)  Permittees shall allow authorized representatives of the Department of Environmental Quality to make inspections at any time in order to ensure that the activity being performed under the authority of the General Permit set forth in this Section is in accordance with the terms and conditions prescribed herein.

(b)  There shall be no interference with navigation or use of the waters by the public by the existence of piers or mooring pilings.

(c)  The permit set forth in this Section shall not be applicable to proposed construction where the Department has determined based on an initial review of the application that notice and review pursuant to G.S. 113A-119 is required because there are unresolved questions concerning the proposed activity's impact on Areas of Environmental Concern.

(d)  This permit shall not be applicable where the Department determines that the proposed modification will result in closure of waters to shellfishing under rules adopted by the Commission for Public Health.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 113A‑107; 113A‑118.1;

Eff. January 1, 1994;

Amended Eff. August 1,1998;

Readopted Eff. October 1, 2022.