A. If required under Sec. 12.10, Sedimentation and Erosion Control, an approved sedimentation and erosion control plan and/or a land-disturbing permit shall be obtained before commencing land-disturbing activity.

B. Pursuant to Sec. 113A-57(4) of the North Carolina Sedimentation Pollution Control Act of 1973, no person shall initiate any land-disturbing activity that will disturb more than one acre or requires a sedimentation and erosion control plan under Sec. 12.10 unless, 30 or more days prior to initiating the activity, an erosion and sedimentation control plan for the activity is filed with and approved by the County Sedimentation and Erosion Control Office.