25 Sep 2025

NAP-2025-00326-95

Expiration date: 10/10/2025

The permit applicant, NJDOT-Office of Maritime Resources, proposes to conduct ten-year maintenance dredging of Nacote Creek State Navigation Channel #166 and Nacote Creek Basin State Navigation Channel #167; with disposal of all resultant dredged material in uplands at the Nacote Creek Research Station’s Confined Disposal Facility located in Galloway Township, New Jersey. The stated purpose of the project is to maintain safe navigational depths for transiting emergency, commercial, and recreational vessels. Due to substantial shoaling present within Nacote Creek Basin State Navigation Channel #167, the permit applicant requested a 15-day Public Notice for the proposed project to allow for maintenance dredging to be conducted during Fall 2025.

16 Sep 2025

NAP-2022-00386-86

Expiration date: 10/16/2025

The permit, US Fish and Wildlife Service, proposed to complete living shoreline activities and marsh restoration at Popular Point in Stafford Township, Ocean County, New Jersey. The living shoreline includes the creation of a dune/beach area and a sill for bank stabilization purposes. The marsh restoration will use dredge material and organic material to fill ditches and low elevation areas to the existing marsh. The purpose and need of the Project is to restore and enhance coastal back bay salt marsh foraging and nesting habitat for priority migratory bird species at USFWS’s Popular Point by restoring and reestablishing previously existing vegetated marsh habitat and using nature-based design elements to improve resiliency of the restored habitat.

2 Sep 2025

NAP-2025-00182-46

Expiration date: 10/2/2025

The purpose of this project is to upgrade the existing port facility. The project would involve the demolition of existing features, wharf and bulkhead construction, and dredging all within the Salem River