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Delaware Ocean and Bay Plan

DNREC’s Delaware Coastal Programs is developing an Ocean and Bay Plan to protect Delaware’s marine resources, ecological functions and ocean and bay uses. Developing the plan will include public input and review by stakeholders, residents and the public at large.
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Federal Consistency Determination: National Marine Fisheries Service

National Marine Fisheries Service proposes to update fishery management plans regarding Atlantic king mackerel and Atlantic migratory group Spanish mackerel.


Federal Consistency Certification Submitted to the Delaware Coastal Management Program: Chesapeake Utilities

Chesapeake Utilities proposes to construct, own, operate and maintain approximately 5.5 miles of 8-inch diameter buried natural gas main in the Selbyville and Fenwick Island areas of Sussex County.


Federal Consistency Certifications Submitted to the Delaware Coastal Management Program

A recent application to the Delaware Coastal Management Program for Federal Consistency Determination.


Federal Consistency Determination: Garey Grain Storage Bin

The USDA Farm Service Agency proposes to fund the construction a Grain Storage Bin at 3939 Hopkins Cemetery Road, in Felton.


Federal Consistency Determination: Eastern Shore Natural Gas Company

The Eastern Shore Natural Gas Company proposes to relocate a section of buried natural gas pipeline along Polly Drummond Hill Road and Red Mill Road, near Newark, in coordination with a DelDOT road improvement project.


Federal Consistency Determination: NOAA Atlantic Migratory Group Rulemaking

The National Marine Fisheries Services is proposing to promulgate a rule that would increase the commercial quota for Atlantic migratory group cobia.


Federal Consistency Determination: Emerson Grain Bin and Grain Dryer

The USDA Farm Service Agency is proposing to fund the construction of a grain storage bin and install a grain dryer on a property in Middletown.


Federal Consistency Determination: HUD River House

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development proposes to build a new five-story, 150-unit multi-family apartment structure at 401 A Street, Wilmington.


Federal Consistency Certification: ESNG Delaware City

The Eastern Shore Natural Gas Company is seeking a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission authorization for a proposed gas-line expansion/improvement project at an existing compressor station facility located on School House Road, Delaware City.


Federal Consistency Determination: Emerson Grain Storage Bin

The USDA Farm Service Agency is proposing to fund the construction of a grain storage bin, involving ground disturbance below the plow line to pour a concrete foundation to be located at 1035 Jamison Corner Rd, Middletown.


Federal Consistency Certification: ESNG Seaford Offset and Southend Lateral Relocation

The Eastern Shore Natural Gas Company is seeking a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission authorization to relocate and/or perform maintenance on existing buried natural gas pipelines, at two locations along U.S. Route 13 in Sussex County.


Federal Consistency Certifications Submitted to the Delaware Coastal Management Program

Delaware City Refining Company proposes to dredge the cooling water intake channel and access channel. River View Industrial Park proposes to rectify non-permitted placement of fill by a previous owner.


Federal Consistency Determinations Submitted to the Delaware Coastal Management Program

The USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) proposes to fund the construction of grain storage bins in Dover and in Townsend.


Federal Consistency Determinations: Delaware Army National Guard

The Delaware Army National Guard proposes the demolition of Wings A & B of the Wilmington Readiness Center, on First Regiment Road, in Wilmington.


Federal Consistency Determinations: USACE NWP Reissuance

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is proposing to re-issue the existing 52 nationwide permits (NWPs) and to issue two new NWPs.


DSPC Public Hearing: DCMP Exhibits

A list of public hearing exhibits submitted for the record by the Delaware Coastal Management Program for the Sept. 29, 2020, Diamond State Port Corporation public hearing (Docket #2020-P-MULTI-0024). Exhibit 1: Federal Consistency Application, dated and received March 18, 2020 Exhibit 2: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Permit Application, Application


Notice Of Joint Public Hearing: Diamond State Port Corporation

DNREC will hold a public hearing on a proposal from Diamond State Port Corporation to build a new container port at Edgemoor. The project will require permits from the Div. of Water and Div. of Waste and Hazardous Substances, as well as a Federal Consistency Certification from the Delaware Coastal Management Program.


Diamond State Port Corporation Proposal

In 2020, Diamond State Port Corporation (DSPC) proposed to build a new container port on the Delaware River at 4600 Hay Road, Edgemoor, in New Castle County. The project requires permits from the DNREC Division of Water and Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances. It also needs Federal Consistency Certification from the Delaware Coastal Management


Federal Consistency Certifications: Unionville Rowing Club

The Unionville Rowing Club, Inc. proposes to install a gangway, dock, and two steel cables in the Christina River at 301 A Street, Wilmington.


Federal Consistency Certifications: Delaware Coastal Airport Shed

The Delaware Coastal Airport proposes the placement of a 12 x 20 foot pre-constructed, wooden shed on the property at 21424 Cedar Creek Ave, Georgetown.


Delaware Coastal Programs Section 309 Draft Enhancement Assessment

The Delaware Coastal Management Program has submitted its draft 2021-2025 Section 309 Enhancement Area Assessment and Strategy to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Office for Coastal Management.


DNREC – Delaware Coastal Programs and Delaware Army National Guard Joint Public Notice

The Delaware Army National Guard is proposing to construct a 13,240 square foot housing barracks with an overall height of approximately 30 feet and a 6,500 square foot footprint within the 100-year floodplain of Salt Pond and the Atlantic Ocean on a 99 acre property owned by the State of Delaware located at 163 Scannell Blvd., Bethany Beach.


Federal Consistency Determinations Submitted to the Delaware Coastal Management Program

The National Marine Fisheries Service is proposing to adjust the current regulations for North Atlantic swordfish and shark retention limits for certain permit holders in U.S. Atlantic and Caribbean waters, including modifying retention limits and adding regulatory criteria for in season adjustment of retention limits.


Federal Consistency Determinations Submitted to the Delaware Coastal Management Program

The USDA, Farm Service Agency, proposes to provide financial assistance for the purchase of an existing poultry operation with residence at 24735 Nine Foot Road, Millsboro.


Federal Consistency Certifications Submitted to the Delaware Coastal Management Program

Federal Consistency Certifications have been submitted to the Delaware Coastal Management Program for the Lawton 10-Slip Docking Facility for construction of a 10-slip marina in Herring Creek at Sisters Lane.


Federal Consistency Certifications Submitted to the Delaware Coastal Management Program

A listing of recent Federal Consistency Certifications submitted to the Delaware Coastal Management Program.


Federal Consistency Determination Submitted to the Delaware Coastal Management Program

A Federal Consistency Determination has been submitted to the Delaware Coastal Management Program for an amendment to the Atlantic Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish Fishery Management Plan.


Federal Consistency Certifications Submitted to the Delaware Coastal Management Program

The Delaware Army National Guard proposes the demolition of a 1,540 square foot latrine at the Bethany Beach Training Site, at 163 Scannell Blvd., Bethany Beach.


Federal Consistency Certifications Submitted to the Delaware Coastal Management Program

Eastern Shore Natural Gas proposes the relocation of two natural gas pipelines totaling 3.2 miles in length along Wrangle Hill Road, in Bear.


Delaware Coastal Management Program Federal Consistency Determination

The Delaware Army National Guard proposes to build a 6,020 square foot physical fitness center at the Bethany Beach Training Site at 163 Scannell Blvd.


Federal Consistency Certifications Submitted to the Delaware Coastal Management Program

IPOD LLC has submitted a Federal Consistency Certification to the Delaware Coastal Management Program to add a pier and a dock with a kayak launch float to an existing platform over wetlands in the Lewes-Rehoboth Canal.


Delaware Coastal Programs Federal Consistency Determinations: Mispillion Inlet and Cedar Creek Maintenance Dredging

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District, proposes maintenance dredging at Mispillion Inlet and Cedar Creek, in Sussex County, for a ten year period using Corps-owned dredge boats.


Delaware Coastal Programs Federal Consistency Determinations

A listing of federal consistency determinations that have been submitted to the Delaware Coastal Management Program.


Coastal Programs Federal Consistency Determinations: Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Pelagic Longline Fishery Management

NOAA’s National Marine Fisheries Service is proposing to adjust regulatory measures put in place to manage bluefin tuna bycatch in the pelagic longline fishery for Atlantic highly migratory species.


Coastal Programs Federal Consistency Certifications: Sussex County Airport Terminal Replacement

The Delaware Coastal Airport at 21513 Rudder Lane, Georgetown, is proposing the demolition of an existing 6,500 square foot hangar/office facility and the construction of a new approximately 20,000 square foot aircraft hangar with associated parking spaces.


Delaware Coastal Management Program Federal Consistency Determination: Sussex Montessori School

Federal Consistency Determinations have been submitted to the Delaware Coastal Management Program for the Sussex Montessori School to use USDA assistance to construct a Montessori school on their existing property at 24960 Dairy Lane, in Seaford.





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