12 Sep 2023

2023-00828-85

Expiration date: 9/12/2023

The applicant, Sea Colony Beach Association, is proposing to nourish approximately 2,350 linear feet of Atlantic Ocean shoreline extending from the northern limits of the private community of Sea Colony Beach, Sussex County, Delaware to the southern limits of Bethany Beach, Sussex County, Delaware via cutterhead or hopper dredging of approximately 150,000 cubic yards of sand from Corps offshore Borrow Area E and/or Borrow Area Fenwick Island. Dredging and placement activities would coincide with federal nourishment events for the adjacent Bethany Beach/South Bethany Coastal Storm Damage Reduction Federal Civil Works Project. The Sea Colony beach is located in the gap area between the Bethany Beach and South Bethany Beach Federal beach templates. This work was previously authorized by the Corps in 2011. However, these permits have since expired, and the Sea Colony Beach Association is applying for a 10-year maintenance permit. More details are available in the "Public Notice and Plan Details" document.

18 Aug 2023

2017-00179-45

Expiration date: 9/18/2023

The applicant, Amboy Bank Realty, LLC., has applied for a Department of the Army permit to to construct and/or install a public marina, known as Waretown Harbor Marina, for the purpose of mooring 29 recreational vessels, no more than 26 feet in length. The project is located in the waterways known as Yacht Basin Lagoon and Louise Lagoon (man-made lagoons), at 53 Pennsylvania Avenue in Waretown Harbor, Ocean Township, Ocean County, New Jersey. Public comments are requested by Sept. 18, 2023. 

18 Aug 2023

2022-00368-85

Expiration date: 9/4/2023

The applicant, Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, has applied for a modification to the existing Department of the Army permit to conduct hydraulic dredging of White Creek, as well as a portion of the northern end of the Assawoman canal in Sussex County, Delaware. This public notice is required due to a significant change in the scope of the existing permit.

8 Aug 2023

2023-00647-85

Expiration date: 8/23/2023

The applicant, Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DDNREC), proposes to pump sand via hydraulic dredge from a borrow area located 600 feet to 1,600 feet offshore of Lewes beach onto Lewes Beach. The nourishment template provides for the placement of approximately 75,000 cubic yards of sand over 13.3 acres along the shoreline. The pumped sand will be shaped according to the design template via bulldozers. The activity would be an extension of the abutting United States Army Corps of Engineers beach nourishment project expected to occur during the fall/winter of 2023/2024. The purpose of the project is to provide erosion and storm protection to infrastructure and maintain public beach recreation. The project is expected to take approximately 1 to 2 months to complete. More details are available in the "Public Notice & Plan Details" attachment. Public comments are requested by Aug 23, 2023.

1 Aug 2023

2017-00718

Expiration date: 8/31/2023

The applicant, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, proposes to perform maintenance hydraulic dredging to a boat basin used by the University for its research vessels. The location for the proposed work is at the Rutgers University Marine Field Station, located at the end of Great Bay Boulevard, Lot 43, Block 326, in Little Egg Harbor Township, Ocean County, New Jersey. The applicant plans to hydraulically dredge approximately 10,910 cubic yards (CY) of sediment from the marina basin and its access channel to Shooting Thorofare that has made the channel and much of the marina basin unnavigable at low tide. To restore navigability and full use of the marina as soon as possible the applicant would like to dredge the access channel and the portion of the basin currently unoccupied by mooring piers in the Fall of 2023. This office issued Department of the Army (DA) permits for the dredging of the marina in 2018 under the subject public notice number used herein. Historically, a DA permit was issued in 2003 under NAP-2003-00426-39. The site was last dredged in 2018. More details are available in the "Public Notice" and "Plans" documents. Public comments are requested by Aug. 31, 2023.