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Wetlands and Subaqueous Lands Applications



Division of Water

Published: April 13, 2022
Comments Due: May 3, 2022

Subaqueous Lands Lease Renewal

Joseph R. Slights, III and Joseph R. Slights, Jr. (3-35-18.21.00-92.00) – To utilize and maintain four (4) 2.5 by 14 foot long piers in the Lewes & Rehoboth Canal across from 580 Pilottown Road, Lewes, Sussex County, DE.

Subaqueous Lands Lease

Chesapeake Utilities (adjacent to 1-34-23.00-4.00) – To install by directional bore an 8-inch diameter, 410 foot long natural gas pipeline at a minimum depth of 10 feet below the mudline of the Fenwick Island Ditch located within a DelDOT Right-of-Way on the south side of Lighthouse Road (Rt. 54), Selbyville, Sussex County, DE.

Subaqueous Lands Permit

Tidewater Utilities, Inc (3-34-18.00-83.00) – To install by directional bore a 12-inch diameter, 63 foot long water main at a minimum depth of 15 feet below the mudline of Arnell Creek located within a shared easement on the north side of Old Landing Road, Lewes, Sussex County, DE.

Delaware Electric Cooperative, Inc (3-34-18.00-83.00) – To install by directional bore a 9-inch diameter, 60 foot long electric conduit bundle at a minimum depth of 15 feet below the mudline of Arnell Creek located within a shared easement on the north side of Old Landing Road, Lewes, Sussex County, DE.

Robert Bushkoff (1-34-20.07-113.00) – To install a 4 by 21 foot long dock parrel to an existing bulkhead in an unnamed lagoon at 413 Bristol Road, South Bethany, Sussex County, DE

James Joseph Huber (3-34-22.00-18.01) – To install two (2) 6 by 13 foot long floating PWC docks attached to an existing bulkhead in an unnamed lagoon at 18 Marshall Road, Rehoboth Beach, Sussex County, DE.

These Documents/Applications above are available for review by contacting:

Wetlands and Subaqueous Lands Section
89 Kings Highway
Dover, DE 19901
302-739-9943

If you have any comments, please email the above or return this memo to this office by May 3, 2022.

A public hearing on the above applications will NOT be held unless the Secretary of DNREC determines that a public hearing is in the public interest or if a written meritorious objection to the application is received within 20 days from this notice. Please indicate in your letter whether your intention is to request a public hearing or whether you are simply providing comments for the Department’s consideration. If a public hearing is desired, please be advised that a public hearing request shall be deemed meritorious if it exhibits familiarity with the application and provides a reasoned statement of the action’s probable impact.




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