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Public Notice No./
Project Name/
Application No./
Comment Period

Issued
Closing

Applicant

Location, Project Description & Project Manager

PN 11-85

2011-61111-M28

Vince Ritts
Annapolis Cove Community
Living Shoreline

October 21, 2011

November 22, 2011

 

Mr. Vince Ritts
Annapolis Cove Community
3169 Catrina Lane
Annapolis, Maryland 21403

Location: In the picnic and boat launch area of the Annapolis Cove Community off of Catrina Lane, within Lake Ogelton, a tributary of the Chesapeake Bay, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

Description: To discharge dredged or fill material into waters of the United States associated with the construction of approximately 700 linear feet of living shoreline within the Annapolis Cove community park.

Project Manager:
Ashleigh Fountain
410-962-6083

PN 11-84

2008-04119-M24

Maryland State Highway Administration
MD 198: from west of
MD 295 to MD 32

October 17, 2011

December 19, 2011

 

Mr. Todd Nichols
Maryland State Highway Administration
707 N. Calvert Street,
Mail Stop C-306
Baltimore, Maryland 21202

Location: MD 198, from west of Baltimore-Washington Parkway at Russett Green East to MD 32 along MD 198, Anne Arundel County, Maryland

Description: The purpose of this PN is to request public comments on the proposed project, to announce the availability of a draft environmental assessment (EA), and to announce the date, location and times of the Maryland State Highway Administration/Corps Joint Location Design Public Hearing. The EA can be found here.

Project Manager:
Mary Frazier
410-962-5679

PN 11-83

2011-61348-M28

John Winner
Koontz Run Reservoir
Replacement

October 14, 2011

October 31, 2011

 

Mr. John Winner
Town of Lonaconing
7 Jackson Street
Lonaconing, Maryland 26539-1302

Location: At the Koontz Dam Reservoir on Koontz Run located along Old Beechwood Road SW, Lonaconing, Allegany County, Maryland.

Description: To remove a failing dam, restore the impounded stream, and install a new water intake system for the Town of Lonaconing.

Project Manager:
Ashleigh Fountain
410-962-6083

PN 11-82

2011-61251-M28

John Winner
Midland-Gilmore Reservoir
MDE Dam 209

October 14, 2011

October 31, 2011

 

Mr. John Winner
Town of Lonaconing
7 Jackson Street
Lonaconing, Maryland 26539-1302

Location: At the Midland-Gilmore Reservoir (MDE Dam 290) on Elk Lick Run located along Buskirk Hollow Road, Midland, Allegany County, Maryland.

Description: To mechanically maintenance dredge the Midland-Gilmore Reservoir (MDE Dam 290) on Elk Lick Run located along Buskirk Hollow Road, Midland, Allegany County, Maryland

Project Manager:
Ashleigh Fountain
410-962-6083

PN 11-81

2011-61304-M02

Maryland Port Administration
Inner Harbor
Dredging

October 14, 2011

November 15, 2011

 

Maryland Port Administration
c/o Mr. Michael W. Bozman, P.E.
401 East Pratt Street, Suite 1653
Baltimore, Maryland 21202

Location: Northwest Branch of the Patapsco River, Baltimore City, Maryland.

Description: Mechanically dredge a channel to 26 feet below mean low water and to deposit 120,000 cubic yards of dredged material at a dredged material containment facility.

Project Manager:
Jon Romeo
410-962-6079

SPN 11-80

Special Public Notice

Pennsylvania State Programmatic General Permit-4 (PASPGP-4) Workshop

September 30, 2011

N/A

Project Name: Pennsylvania State Programmatic General Permit-4 (PASPGP-4) Workshop

Description: The workshop will be held from 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. on October 18, 2011 at the Ramada Inn, 1450 South Atherton Street, State College, Pennsylvania, and is limited to the first 175 registered attendees. Interested attendees are required to submit the Registration Form by 4:00 p.m. October 14, 2011.

Project Manager:
Noel Walk
814-272-0745

PN 11-79

2008-65243-M22

Lehigh Cement Company
New Windsor Quarry

October 3, 2011

November 3, 2011

Mr. Kurt Deery
Lehigh Cement Company
675 Quaker Hill Road
Union Bridge, Maryland 21791

Location: In Five Daughters Run and Dickenson Run and adjacent nontidal emergent wetlands, within the existing Lehigh Cement Company's New Windsor Quarry, near Old New Windsor Road, in New Windsor, Carroll County, Maryland.

Description: To discharge fill material into waters of the United States, including non-tidal emergent wetlands, for the purpose of continuing and expanding the existing mining operations at Lehigh's New Windsor Quarry.

Project Manager:
Tarrie Ostrofsky
410-962-4522

SPN 11-78

SPECIAL PUBLIC NOTICE 11-78
Establishment of Restricted Areas

October 2011

N/A

Project Name: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Action Granting Legal Authorities to Support the Protection of Military Assets During Force Protection Condition Charlie or Delta

Project Manager:
Steve Elinsky
410-962-4503

SPN 11-77

Special Public Notice

Maryland State Programmatic General Permit-4 (MDSPGP-4)

September 28, 2011

N/A

Project Name: Maryland State Programmatic General Permit-4 (MDSPGP-4)

Description: The MDSPGP-4 has been issued for the Baltimore District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The MDSPGP-4 will be implemented and in full effect within the State of Maryland on October 1, 2011.

Project Manager:
Beth E. Bachur
410-962-4336

PN 11-76

2011-01440

Robinson, Maurice J.
Aquaculture Lease

September 21, 2011

October 13, 2011

Mr. Maurice J. Robinson
1537 Bennett Road
Crocheron, Maryland

Location: In Fishing Bay near Goose Creek in Dorchester County, Maryland

Description: To establish a 310.7 acre shell on bottom aquaculture operation

Project Manager:
Rod Schwarm
410-820-8550

PN 11-75

2001-60133

Town of Denton
Crouse Park

September 23, 2011

October 17, 2011

Town of Denton
c/o Sustainable Science LLC
410 South Second Street
Denton, Maryland 21629

Location: In the Choptank River and abutting tidal wetlands at Crouse Park in Denton, Caroline County, Maryland

Description: To fill wetlands; remove fill; plant wetland vegetation; emplace biotubes;and construct walkways and platforms.

POC:
Woody Francis
410-962-5689

SPN 11-73

Special Public Notice

Repairs Following Tropical Storm Lee, September 2011

N/A

HURRICANE LEE:

Description: The purpose of this notice is to inform the public that repair of damage to public and private property caused by Tropical Storm Lee in September 2011, and associated flooding and weather conditions, may be authorized.

Project Manager:
Wade Chandler
814-235-0572

PN 11-72

2000-66710

Mears Point Marina
Dredging

September 12, 2011

September 27, 2011

Mears Point Associates
505 Kent Narrows Way North
Grasonville, Maryland 21638

Location: In the Mears Point Marina Basin off the Kent Narrows, Grasonville, Queen Anne’s County, Maryland.

Description: To maintenance dredge existing marina basin.

Project Manager:
Rod Schwarm
410-820-8550

SPN 11-70

Special Public Notice

Repairs Following Hurricane Irene, August 2011

N/A

HURRICANE IRENE:

Description: The purpose of this notice is to inform the public that repairs of damage to public and private property caused by Hurricane Irene in August 2011, and associated weather conditions.

Project Manager:
Beth E. Bachur
410-962-4336

PN 11-69

2011-60565

Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection
Montgomery Auto Park

August 29, 2011

September 13, 2011

Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection
Mr. Gene Gopenko
255 Rockville Pike, Suite 120
Rockville, Maryland 20850

Location: The work is proposed within an existing stormwater management pond in an unnamed tributary to Little Paint Branch near 3301 Briggs Chaney Road at Silver Spring, Montgomery County, Maryland.

Description: To dredge an existing in-stream storm water management pond.

Project Manager:
Vera Jaffe
410-972-6144

PN 11-68

2011-60083-M21

Somerset County Solid Waste & Drainage
Norris Harbor Drive to Walter Jones Road
Maintenance Dredging and Tidal Dike System Repair

August 23, 2011

September 14, 2011

Somerset County Solid Waste and Drainage
Attn: Charles Cavanaugh
11916 Somerset Avenue
Princess Anne, Maryland 21853

Location: The Crisfield dike system that connects to Somers Cove beginning at Norris Harbor Drive in Crisfield and ending at Walter Jones Road, east of Crisfield, near Johnson Creek, Somerset County, Maryland.

Description:
To repair breaches in the Crisfield dike system; repair tide gates; maintenance dredge the tidal ditch system.

Project Manager:
Eugene Morgenthaler
410-820-8550

PN 11-67

2010-61054-M02

U.S. Army Aberdeen Proving Ground
Modified Record Rifle Range

August 29, 2011

September 29, 2011

U.S. Army Aberdeen Proving Ground
2201 Aberdeen Boulevard
Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland 21005-5001

Location: Nontidal wetlands that drain to Romney Creek, at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Harford County, Maryland.

Description:
To fill a total of 1.63 acres of nontidal wetlands, including 1.42 acres of emergent wetlands and 0.21 acres of forested wetlands, for improvements to an existing firing range.

Project Manager:
Jon Romeo
410-962-6079

SPN 11-66

2011-00297-B02

Special Public Notice
Aquaculture Regional General Permit Issuance

N/A

LOCATION OF AUTHORIZED ACTIVITIES: This RGP-1 applies to the Chesapeake Bay and its tidal tributaries within the State of Maryland and the Atlantic Coastal Bays and their tidal tributaries within the State of Maryland.

Description: Issuance of the Regional General Permit-1 authorizing new commercial, research, and educational bivalve shellfish aquaculture activities for a five year period
(15 August 2011 - 15 August 2016)

Project Manager:
Beth E. Bachur
410-962-4336

PN 11-65

2011-60834

Georgetown Yacht Basin, Inc.

August 5, 2011

August 26, 2011

Georgetown Yacht Basin, Inc.
14020 Augustine Herman Highway
Georgetown, Maryland 21617

Location: In the Sassafras River within the existing footprint of the Georgetown Yacht Basin, located at 14020 Augustine Herman Highway, Georgetown, Kent County, Maryland.

Description:
To reconfigure and expand an existing marina.

Project Manager:
Laura Shively
410-962-6011

PN 11-64

2010-60688-M18

Anne Arundel County Department of Public Works
Upper West River/John's Creek
Dredging

August 5, 2011

September 6, 2011

Anne Arundel County Department of Public Works
c/o Mr. Kelly Wright (Agent)
401 Academy Street, Suite 1
Cambridge, Maryland 21613

Location: In the Upper West River/John's Creek, off the West River, Chesapeake Bay, Anne Arundel County, Maryland

Description:
To hydraulically or mechanically maintenance dredge a 1,294 feet long by 40 feet wide channel to a depth -5.5 feet at mean low water (MLW) in John's Creek.

Project Manager:
Richard Kibby
410-962-6094

PN 11-63

2011-60684-M18

USNA, NAVFAC Annapolis
Yard Patrol Basin
Dredging

August 12, 2011

September 12, 2011

Captain Donald Campbell, CEC, USN; Public Works Office
NAVFAC-United States Naval Academy
181 Wainwright Road
Annapolis, Maryland 21402

Location: U.S. Naval Academy in the Severn River, Chesapeake Bay, Anne Arundel County, Maryland.


Description:
Dredge the Yard Patrol (YP) Basin of the United States Naval Academy to a depth of -15.0 feet mean low water (MLW).  The 356,000 square foot dredge area will result in approximately 32, 100 cubic yards of material.

Project Manager:
Richard Kibby
410-962-6094

SPN 11-62

SPECIAL PUBLIC NOTICE 11-62
Establishment of Restricted Areas

August 2011

N/A

Project Name: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Action Granting Legal Authorities to Support the Protection of Military Assets During Force Protection Condition Charlie or Delta

Project Manager:
Steve Elinsky
410-962-4503

PN 11-61

2011-02035

Jon D. Farrington

July 12, 2011

August 12, 2011

Mr. Jon Farrington
5223 Williams Wharf Road
St. Leonard, Maryland 20685

Location: In the Patuxent River near the mouth of Island Creek East of Broomes Island, Calvert County, Maryland.

Description:
To establish a 9.9 acre shell on bottom aquaculture operation.

Project Manager:
Woody Francis
410-962-5689

PN 11-60

2011-60209

Keith B.Ward

July 1, 2011

August 1, 2011

Prime Time Fishing Inc.
Keith B. Ward
PO Box 246
Crisfield, MD 21817

Location: In Big Annemessex River, near Crisfield, Somerset County, Maryland.

Description:
To establish an approximate 122-acre shell on bottom oyster aquaculture operation (Area A) and a 5-acre cage on bottom aquaculture operation in Big Annemessex River (Area B).

Project Manager:
Woody Francis
410-962-5689
or
Laura Shively
410-962-6011

PN 11-59

2011-60832-M12

Harford County Department of Parks and Recreation
Taylor Creek
Dredging

June 29, 2011

August 1, 2011

Harford County Department of Parks and Recreation
1809 Fallston Road
Fallston, Maryland 21047

Location: Taylor Creek, Joppatowne, Harford County, Maryland.

Description:
To hydraulically or mechanically maintenance dredge an existing, previously dredged channel, approximately 5,620 linear feet long by an average width of 75 feet, resulting in a total dredge area of 380,980 square feet, within the waters of Taylor Creek, to a depth of -5.5 feet at mean low water.

Project Manager:
Steve Elinsky
410-962-4503

SPN 11-58

SPECIAL PUBLIC NOTICE 11-58
Establishment of Restricted Areas

July 2011

N/A

Project Name: USACE Action during the Force Protection Condition Charlie or Delta/Homeland Security Threat Advisory Orange or Red.

Project Manager:
Steve Elinsky
410-962-4503

PN 11-57

2011-60719

Webb, Jr., Arthur W.
Aquaculture Lease

June 23, 2011

July 25, 2011

Mr. Arthur W. Webb Jr.
202 Tidewater Drive
Cambridge, Maryland 21613

Location: In the Choptank River southwest of Oystershell Point, Dorchester County, Maryland.

Description:
To establish an oyster aquaculture operation utilizing mesh cages in an approximately 10-acre area of the Choptank River.

Project Manager:
Woody Francis
410-962-5689

PN 11-56

2011-60228-M22

Smithsonian Environmental Research Center
Living Shoreline

June 23, 2011

July 25, 2011

Mr. Sam Benson
Phytoplankton Ecology/Diving Safety Officer
Smithsonian Environmental Research Center
P.O. Box 248
647 Contees Wharf Road
Edgewater, Maryland 21037

Location: In Rhode River and at the confluence of Rhode River with West River, adjacent to the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

Description:
To stabilize and restore an actively eroding shoreline using stone breakwaters, and to create low and high marsh, resulting in approximately 3, 850 linear feet (223,147 square feet) of impacts to tidal waters of the United States.

Project Manager:
Tarrie Ostrofsky
410-962-4522

PN 11-55

2011-60592-M22

Anne Arundel County Department of Public Works
Kitty Creek and Duvall Creek
Dredging

June 21, 2011

July 23, 2011

Mr. Masoud Ghatineh, P.E.
Anne Arundel County Department of Public Works
2662 Riva Road
Annapolis, Maryland 21401

Location: In the headwaters of Kitty Creek and Duvall Creek, near the confluence of Duvall Creek and the South River, in central Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

Description:
To perform new dredging by hydraulic or mechanical method of 4 main channel segments and 7 spur channels in Upper Duvall Creek and Kitty Creek, totaling approximately 19, 193 square feet, and resulting in a approximately 1, 866 cubic yards of dredged material.

Project Manager:
Tarrie Ostrofsky
410-962-4522

PN 11-53

2011-01008 / 2011-01857 /
2011-01859

John W. Tieder, III &
John W. Tieder, Jr.

June 20, 2011

July 21, 2011

Mr. John W. Tieder, III
P.O. Box 251
4204 Robinson Neck Road
Taylors Island, Maryland 21669

Location: Three discrete locations in Slaughter Creek, near Taylors Island, Dorchester County, Maryland.

Description:
To establish three discrete shell in bottom oyster aquaculture sites encompassing a total of 36.3 acres in Slaughter Creek near Taylors Island, Dorchester County, Maryland.

Project Manager:
Woody Francis
410-962-5689

PN 11-52

2011-01442-M22

Metompkin Seafood, Inc.
Aquaculture Lease

June 20, 2011

July 20, 2011

Metompkin Seafood, Inc.
Attn: Joshua I. Todd
107 Eleventh Street, Box 446
Crisfield, Maryland 21817

Location: In Little Annemessex River and Big Annemessex River at Crisfield, Somerset County, Maryland.

Description:
To establish a 266.7-acre shell on bottom aquaculture operation consisting of three sites totaling approximately 84.0-acres in Little Annemessex River and two sites totaling approximately 182.7-acres in Big Annemessex River near Crisfield, Somerset County, Maryland

Project Manager:
Woody Francis
410-962-5689
or
Tarrie Ostrofsky
410-962-4522

PN 11-51

2011-01420-M01

Dean, Dale & Rache
Aquaculture Lease

June 13, 2011

July 14, 2011

Dale and Rachel Anne Dean
P.O. Box 507
Lusby, Maryland 20657

Location: In the Patuxent River near Island Creek at St. Leonard, Calvert County, Maryland.

Description:
To establish a 19.4 acre shell on bottom aquaculture operation in the Patuxent River near Island's Creek at St. Leonard, Calvert County, Maryland.

Project Manager:
Woody Francis
410-962-5689
or
Laura Shively
410-962-6011

PN 11-50

2011-00766-M07

Southwest Waterfront Redevelopment
The Wharf

June 13, 2011

July 15, 2011

Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development
ATTN: Mr. Victor Hoskins
1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 317
Washington, DC 20004

Location: In the Washington Channel along Water Street and Ohio Drive, SW, Washington, District of Columbia.

Description:
To construct piers, marinas, sewage facilities and associated systems for fixed and floating piers; and construct a residential building and multi-purpose buildings on the new piers.

Project Manager:
Maria N. Teresi
410-962-4501

SPN 11-49

SPECIAL PUBLIC NOTICE 11-49
Maryland State Programmatic General Permit-4 (MDSPGP-4)

June 6, 2011

N/A

Project Name: Maryland State Programmatic General Permit-4 (MDSPGP-4)

Description: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, has scheduled a public hearing to hear testimony concerning the proposed draft Maryland State Programmatic General Permit-4 (MDSPGP-4).

Project Manager:
Beth Bachur
410-962-4336

PN 11-48

2011-01033-M07

US Army
TAO

June 3, 2011

July 5, 2011

United States Army Technology Application Office (TAO)
c/o Mr. Larry Manning
1671 Nelson Street
Fort Detrick, Maryland 21702-5044

Location: In the Potomac River from Bolling Air Force Base to Reagan National Airport, Washington, District of Columbia.

Description:
To install 4,900 linear feet of fiber optic cable.

Project Manager:
Maria N. Teresi
410-962-4501

PN 11-47

2011-01452

Brown, Sr., Robert T. and
Brown, Jason G.
Aquaculture Lease

May 27, 2011

June 27, 2011

Mr. Robert T. Brown Sr.
38232 Palmer Road
Cottons Point, MD 22626

Mr. Jason G. Brown
24474 Long Road
Clements, Maryland 20624

Location: In St. Clements Bay near Compton, St. Mary's County, Maryland.

Description:
To establish a shell-on-bottom oyster aquaculture cultivation site in an approximately 11.2-acre area of Saint Clements Bay. 

Project Manager:
Woody Francis
410-962-5689
or
Laura Shively
410-962-6011

PN 11-46

2011-01453-M28

Brown, Sr., Robert T. and
Brown, Jr., Robert T.
Aquaculture Lease

May 27, 2011

June 27, 2011

Mr. Robert T. Brown, Sr.
38232 Palmer Road
Coltons Point, Maryland 20626

Mr. Robert T. Brown, Jr.
Post Office Box 224
Clements, Maryland 20624

Location: In the mouth of Saint Clements Bay, a tributary of the Potomac River, within a proposed aquaculture lease located southwest of Long Point, Abell, Saint Mary's County, Maryland.

Description:
To establish a 41.6-acre area of suitable substrate for the commercial production of oyster shellfish.

Project Manager:
Woody Francis
410-962-5689
or
Ashleigh Fountain
410-962-6083

PN 11-45

2008-02044-P02

PA Turnpike Commission
Swatara Cr. Bridge
Replacement Project

June 1, 2011

June 30, 2011

Mr. Gary L. Graham
Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission
P.O. Box 67676
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17106-7676

Location: In Swatara Creek and unnamed tributaries to Swatara Creek, including adjacent wetlands, along the Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-76) between milepost 250.19 and milepost 251.74, in Lower Swatara Township, Londonderry Township, and Middletown Borough, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.

Description:
To replace the existing deteriorated Pennsylvania Turnpike Swatara Creek Bridge with a new 6 lane bridge to accommodate future widening plans of the Turnpike mainline, and to provide a gated limited access road for emergency access to the westbound lanes of the Turnpike.

Project Manager:
Michael Danko
717-249-8730

SPN 11-44

SPECIAL PUBLIC NOTICE 11-44
Pennsylvania State Programmatic General Permit - 4 (PASPGP-4)

Associated Q&As

June 3, 2011

N/A

Project Name: Pennsylvania State Programmatic General Permit - 4 (PASPGP-4)

Description: PASPGP-4 has been issued by Colonel David E. Anderson, Lieutenant Colonel Philip M. Secrist, III, and Colonel William H. Graham for the Baltimore, Philadelphia, and Pittsburgh Districts of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The PASPGP-4 will be implemented and in full effect within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on July 1, 2011.

Project Manager:
Patricia Strong
410-962-1847

PN 11-43

2011-60116

Chesapeake Fresh Oyster Company

May 27, 2011

June 16, 2011

Mr. Patrick Hudson
49944 Airedele Road
Ridge, Maryland 20608

Location: In the northern prong of St. Jerome's Creek near 49944 Airedele Road, Ridge, St. Mary's County, Maryland.

Description:
To establish an oyster aquaculture operation utilizing oyster floats and cages in an approximately 3.5-acre area of St. Jerome's Creek.

Project Manager:
Woody Francis
410-962-5689
or
Laura Shively
410-962-6011

SPN 11-42

SPECIAL PUBLIC NOTICE 11-42
Establishment of Restricted Areas

June 2011

N/A

Project Name: Action during the Force Protection Condition Charlie or Delta/Homeland Security Threat Advisory Orange or Red

Project Manager:
Steve Elinsky
410-962-4503

PN 11-41

2011-60172

Lundeberg Maryland Seamanship School

May 25, 2011

June 27, 2011

Harry S. Lundeberg School of Seamanship
c/o Mr. Jesse Lindsay
Whitney Bailey Cox & Magnani, LLC.
849 Fairmount Avenue Suite 100
Baltimore, Maryland 21286

Location: In the St. George's Creek, above Hodgsor Point, at 17270 Piney Point Road, Piney Point, St. Mary's County, Maryland 20674.

Description:
To rehabilitate an existing sailing school marina and control shoreline erosion.

Project Manager:
Steven Harman
410-962-6082

PN 11-40

2011-60623-M24

Ferry Point Marina
Dredging

May 26, 2011

June 26, 2011

Ferry Point Marina
700 Mill Creek Road
Arnold, Maryland 21012

Location: In Mill Creek at Ferry Point Marina, Anne Arundel County. Maryland..

Description:
To maintenance dredge by mechanical or hydraulic method an area approximately 827 feet long by varying widths (35 to 108 feet) to -6.0 feet mean low water and to transport/dispose of 3,100 cubic yards of dredged material at approved up land disposal site known as Anderson Marine Construction disposal site in Pasadena, Maryland.

Project Manager:
Mary Frazier
410-962-5679

PN 11-39

2010-61057-M03

Maryland National Capital Parks and Planning Commission

May 18, 2011

June 9, 2011

Maryland National Capital Parks and Planning Commission
Attn: Mr. Michael Terry
6600 Kenilworth Avenue
Riverdale, Maryland 20737

Location: In the Lake Cosca, portion of Butler Branch, a tributary to Piscataway Creek, at 1110 Thrift Road, Clinton, Montgomery County, Maryland.

Description:
To maintain the existing lake; to remove accumulated sediment for the improvement of water storage; and to reduce downstream sedimentation.

Project Manager:
Steven Harman
410-962-6082

PN 11-38

2011-01451-M28

Tucker Brown, John F.
Aquaculture Lease

May 16, 2011

June 16, 2011

Mr. John F. Tucker Brown
20840 Olen Mattingly Road
Avenue, Maryland 20609

Location: In the Potomac River near the mouth of Breton Bay on the southern shoreline of New Towne Neck State Park, Saint Mary’s County, Maryland. This proposed work is adjacent to another aquaculture lease being reviewed under Department of the Army permit application number: 2011-01450-M28.

Description:
To establish an oyster aquaculture operation by depositing shell on bottom at a maximum approximate depth of three inches, depending on the location in the project area, without predator controls (e.g. nets, etc.),within an approximate 40.1-acre area in the Potomac River.

Project Manager:
Woody Francis
410-962-5689
or
Ashleigh Fountain
410-962-6083

PN 11-37

2011-01450-M28

Brown, Robert T. and Williamson, Vistoria A.
Aquaculture Lease

May 16, 2011

June 16, 2011

Mr. Robert T. Brown, Sr.
38232 Palmer Road
Coltons Point, Maryland 20626

Ms. Victoria A. Williamson
38232 Palmer Road
Coltons Point, Maryland 20626

Location: In the Potomac River between Saint Clements Bay and Breton Bay on the southern shoreline of New Towne Neck State Park, Saint Mary’s County, Maryland. This proposed work is adjacent to another aquaculture lease being reviewed under Department of the Army permit application number: 2011-01451-M28.

Description:
To establish an oyster aquaculture operation by depositing shell on bottom at a maximum approximate depth of three inches, depending on the location in the project area, without predator controls (e.g. nets, etc.), within an approximate 21.6-acre area in the Potomac River.

Project Manager:
Woody Francis
410-962-5689
or
Ashleigh Fountain
410-962-6083

SPN 11-36

SPECIAL PUBLIC NOTICE 11-36
Proposed Maryland State Programmatic General Permit-4 (MDSPGP-4)

May 10, 2011

May 25, 2011

N/A

Project Name: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, is proposing to reissue with modifications, the Maryland State Programmatic General Permit-3 (MDSPGP-3) as the Maryland State Programmatic General Permit-4 (MDSPGP-4) for a five year period.

Description: Comment period has been extended to May 25, 2011

Project Manager:
Beth Bachur
410-962-4336

PN 11-35

2011-60102-M01

Bay Landing Shellfish Company
Aquaculture

May 6, 2011

June 6, 2011

Bay Landing Shellfish Company
c/o John Apple
11702 Bay Landing Drive
Berlin, Maryland 21811 1

Location: In the Chincoteague Bay, south of George Island Landing and north of Purnell Point, Berlin, Worcester County, Maryland.

Description:
To establish a cage-on bottom oyster aquaculture operation in an approximately 4.4-acre area of Chincoteague Bay.

Project Manager:
Woody Francis
410-962-5689

SPN 11-34

SPECIAL PUBLIC NOTICE 11-34
Establishment of Restricted Areas

May 2011

N/A

Project Name: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Action Granting Legal Authorities to Support the Protection of Military Assets During Force Protection Condition Charlie or Delta

Project Manager:
Steve Elinsky
410-962-4503

SPN 11-33

SPECIAL PUBLIC NOTICE 11-33
Nationwide Permit Reissuance
Request for Comments

April 26, 2011

June 10, 2011

N/A

Project Name: Nationwide Permit Reissuance Request for Comments

Description: Seeking comments on proposed regional conditions to the NWPs for work in MD, PA, DC and appropriate installations in Northern Virginia.

Project Manager:
Beth Bachur
410-962-4336

PN 11-32

2011-01009-M01

Hinefelt, Gilbert & Keith

April 22, 2011

May 23, 2011

Mr. Gilbert Hinefelt
20964 Rock HallAvenue
Rockhall, Maryland 21661

Location: In the Chesapeake Bay near near Fryingpan Cove in Rockhall, Kent County, Maryland.

Description:
To establish a 30.7-acre shell on bottom aquaculture operation consisting of a 16.4-acre site in the Chester River near Eastern Neck narrows and a 14.3acre site in Chester River near Fryingpan Cove in Rockhall, Kent County, Maryland.

Project Manager:
Woody Francis
410-962-5689

SPN 11-31

SPECIAL PUBLIC NOTICE 11-31
Establishment of Restricted Areas

April 2011

N/A

Project Name: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Action Granting Legal Authorities to Support the Protection of Military Assets During Force Protection Condition Charlie or Delta/Homeland Security Threat Advisory Orange or Red

Project Manager:
Steve Elinsky
410-962-4503

PN 11-30

2011-01010-M01

Aben, Jr., Cornelius G. (Jerry)

May 26, 2011

June 27, 2011

Cornelius G. Aben, Jr.
24345 Deep Neck Road
P.O. Box 276
Royal Oak, Maryland 21662

Location: In Irish Creek at 24345 Deep Neck Road, Royal Oak, Talbot County, Maryland.

Description:
To establish a 0.39 –acre shell on bottom aquaculture operation in Royal Oak, Talbot County, Maryland.

Project Manager:
Woody Francis
410-962-5689

PN 11-29

2011-00856-M01
and
2011-00857-M01

Bowen, William Robert Jr.

April 19, 2011

May 20, 2011

Mr. William Bowen, Jr.
5370 Blackwalnut Point Road
Tilghman, Maryland 21671

Location: In the Chesapeake Bay near Pawpaw Cove and Poplar Island Narrows at Tilghman, Talbot County, Maryland.

Description:
To establish a 308-acre shell on bottom aquaculture operation consisting of a 198- acre site in the Pawpaw Cove and a 110-acre site in Poplar Island Narrows near Tilghman, Talbot County, Maryland.

Project Manager:
Woody Francis
410-962-5689

PN 11-28

2011-00999

Rick Morlock and Larry Simms

April 21, 2011

May 23, 2011

Mr. Rick Morlock
P.O. Box 431
Rock Hall, MD 21661

Location: In the Chester River, east of Eastern Neck Island in Rock Hall, Kent County, Maryland.

Description:
To establish a 44.8 acre shell on bottom aquaculture operation in Chester River, Rock Hall, Kent County, Maryland.

Project Manager:
Woody Francis
410-962-5689

PN 11-27

2010-03359-P23

Moshannon Valley Joint Sewer Authority
Sewer Plant Expansion

April 12, 2011

May 11, 2011

Moshannon Valley Joint Sewer Authority
829 North 9th Street
Philipsburg, Pennsylvania 16866-2327

Location: The proposed work will be conducted at the site of the existing sewage treatment plant, approximately 150 feet from Moshannon Creek, located in Rush Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania. Latitude 40.9075; Longitude -78.222778.

Description:
The purpose of the project is to expand and upgrade the existing conventional activated sludge wastewater treatment facility to become a biological nutrient removal facility. 

Project Manager:
Jason Randolph
814-235-0570

SPN 11-26

MDSPGP
Action ID:
NAB-2011-00007-B02

April 11, 2011

May 11, 2011

N/A

Description: USACE - Baltimore District is proposing to reissue with modifications, the Maryland State Programmatic General Permit-3 (MDSPGP-3) as the Maryland State Programmatic General Permit-4 (MDSPGP-4) for a five year period.

Project Manager:
Beth Bachur
410-962-4336

PN 11-25

2011-00750

Schwenk, David C.

April 8, 2011

May 9, 2011

Mr. David Campion Schwenk
529 Fairmount Drive
Edgewater, Maryland 21307

Location: In South River near Loden Pond south of Harness Creek, Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

Description: To establish a 24.5 acre shall on bottom aquaculture operation in South River, Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

Project Manager:
Woody Francis
410-962-5689

PN 11-24

2011-00751

Pelletier, Michael D.

April 1, 2011

May 2, 2011

Mr. Michael D. Pelletier
38664 Morris Pt Road
Abell, Maryland 20606

Location:In St. Clement's Bay at the confluence of Canoe Neck Creek near Abell, St. Mary's County, Maryland

Description: To establish a 15.9 acre shell on bottom aquaculture operation in St. Clement's Bay, St. Mary's County, MD.

Project Manager:
Woody Francis
410-962-5689

PN 11-23

2010-61657-M01

Yinger, Richard A.

March 22, 2011

April 22, 2011

Mr. Richard A. Yinger
2404 Hoopers Island Road
Fishing Creek, Maryland 21634

Location: In Tar Bay near Horse Point and Back Creek in Fishing Creek, Dorchester County, Maryland

Description: To establish a cage on bottom oyster aquaculture operation and attach an upweller to create a nursery facility.

Project Manager:
Woody Francis
410-962-5689

PN 11-22

2011-60227

University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Chincoteague Bay

March 15, 2011

April 15, 2011

Salina Parveen, PhD
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
2116 Center for Food Science Technology
Prince Anne, Maryland 21853

Location:In Chincoteague Bay, northeast of Pirate Islands, Worcester County, Maryland.

Description: To conduct a scientific investigation from April to September of oyster aquaculture over a 3 year period.

Project Manager:
Woody Francis
410-962-5689

PN 11-21

2011-60226

University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Pocomoke Sound

March 15, 2011

April 15, 2011

University of Maryland Eastern Shore
2116 Center for Food Science Technology
Prince Anne, Maryland 21853

Location:In Pocomoke Sound, south of Gunby Creek and west of Robin ood Bay, Somerset County, Maryland.

Description: To conduct a scientific investigation from April to September of oyster aquaculture over a 3 year period.

Project Manager:
Woody Francis
410-962-5689

PN 11-20

2011-00423

Hayden, George M.

March 9, 2011

April 8, 2011

Mr. George M. Hayden
37496 Paul Ellis Road
Avenue, Maryland 20609

Location:In St. Catherine’s Sound, above St. Catherine’s Island and below White’s Neck Point, Avenue, St. Mary’s County, Maryland.

Description: To establish an oyster aquaculture operation by depositing spat oysters and shell on bottom.

Project Manager:
Woody Francis
410-962-5689

PN 11-19

2004-64086-3

Peach Blossom Cove
Dredging

March 4, 2011

March 21, 2011

Peach Blossom Cove Homeowners Association
C/O Bayland Consultants
1321 Mercedes Drive, Suite A
Hanover, Maryland 21076

Location: In Peach Blossom Cove off of Preach Blossom Creek, Easton, Talbot County, Maryland.

Description: To convert a replacement bulkhead and dredge a channel.

Project Manager:
Woody Francis
410-962-5689

PN 11-18

2010-61673-M01

Buck, Andrew Dale

March 4, 2011

April 4, 2011

Mr. Andrew Dale Buck
4149 School Road
P.O. Box 44
Broomes Island, Maryland 20615

Location:In Patuxent River near 4149 School Road, southwest of Nan’s Cove, Broomes Island, Calvert County, Maryland.

Description: To convert an existing shell-on-bottom oyster aquaculture operation to a cage-on-bottom oyster aquaculture operation.

Project Manager:
Woody Francis
410-962-5689

SPN 11-17

Special Public Notice

Minimum Setbacks for Structures along Federally Authorized Navigation Channels

March 3, 2011

N/A

Subject: Minimum Setbacks for Structures along Federally Authorized Navigation Channels Within the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Baltimore District Civil Works Boundaries

Description: Minimum Setbacks for Structures along Federally Authorized Navigation Channels

Project Manager:
Beth E. Bachur
410-962-4336

PN 11-16

2010-00631-P12

Hershey Park Maintenance Dredging

February 23, 2011

March 9, 2011

H E & R
(Mr. Bachman)
300 Park Boulevard
Hershey, Pennsylvania 17033

Location: Spring Creek in Hersehy Park, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.

Description: To construct a new park attraction and upgrade surrounding area.

Project Manager:
Michael Dombroskie
814-235-0571

PN 11-15

2010-60636

Taylor, Larry James

February 18, 2011

March 21, 2011

Mr. Larry James Taylor
25964 Frenchtown Road
Westover, Maryland 21830

Location: In Broad Creek near its confluence with the Manokin River northeast of Rumbley, Somerset County, Maryland.

Description: To establish an oyster aquaculture.

Project Manager:
Woody Francis
410-962-5689

PN 11-14

2010-60554

Fitzugh, Rick

February 18, 2011

March 21, 2011

Mr. Rick Fitzugh
2500 Old Horse Point Road
Fishing Creek, Maryland 21634

Location: In Tar Bay, above Horse Point and below Toms Point and on Back Creek near Fishing Creek, Dorchester County, Maryland.

Description: To establish an oyster aquaculture.

Project Manager:
Woody Francis
410-962-5689

PN 11-13

2010-06000

Petty, Talmage

February 18, 2011

March 21, 2011

Mr. Talmage Petty
5004 Rodman Road
Bethesda, Maryland 20816

Location: In Hog Neck Creek ofthe Patuxent River, between Sotterley and Greenwell State Park, Hollywood, St. Mary's County, Maryland.

Description: To establish an oyster aquaculture.

Project Manager:
Woody Francis
410-962-5689

SPN 11-12

2011-00297-B02

Special Public Notice
Proposed Aquaculture Regional General Permit

February 14, 2011

March 15, 2011

N/A

LOCATION OF AUTHORIZED ACTIVITIES: This RGP-1 applies to the Chesapeake Bay and its tidal tributaries within the State of Maryland and the Atlantic Coastal Bays and their tidal tributaries within the State of Maryland.

Description: Proposed issuance of Regional General Permit (RGP-1) authorizing new commercial, research, and educational bivalve shellfish aquaculture activities for a five year period.

Project Manager:
Beth E. Bachur
410-962-4336

PN 11-11

2009-63306-M18

Jacobsen & Strott
Living Shoreline

February 11, 2011

March 14, 2011

Mr. & Mrs. Greg Strott
2670 Claibourne Road
Annapolis, Maryland 21403

Ms. Laura Gill-Jacobsen
2668 Claibourne Road
Annapolis, Maryland 21403

Location:In the Severn River/ Chesapeake Bay in the Bay Ridge Community at 2668 and 2670 Claiborne Road, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

Description: Construction of 3 off-shore stone breakwater structures extending 90’ channelward of MHW; backfill w/clean sand and plant along 300 linear feet of shoreline.

Project Manager:
Richard Kibby
410-962-0694

PN 11-10

2010-61407-M02

BGE
Southern Reinforcement Pipeline

February 11, 2011

March 14, 2011

Baltimore Gas and Electric Company
ATTN: Mr. Tim Long
2900 Lord Baltimore Drive
Baltimore, Maryland 21244

Location:Hammond Branch and Middle Patuxent River from Dayton to North Laurel, Howard County, Maryland.

Description: Full plans are available upon request.

Project Manager:
Jon Romeo
410-962-6079

PN 11-09

2011-00204-P12

PA DOT – S.R. 35, Section A02 – Bridge Removal and
Pedestrian Bridge Construction over the Juniata River

February 10, 2011

March 11, 2011

Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT)
Engineering District 2-0
1924 Daisy Street Extension
Clearfield, Pennsylvania 16830

Location:The project is located at the existing Route 35 Bridge over the Juniata River, between the Boroughs of Mifflin and Mifflintown, in Juniata County, Pennsylvania

Description: To discharge dredged and/or fill material into Waters of the United States, including jurisdictional wetlands, in association with the removal of the existing S.R. 0035 River Bridge, over the Juniata River and the construction of a pedestrian bridge at the location of the existing bridge being removed.

Project Manager:
Michael Dombroskie
814-235-0571

PN 11-08

2008-01304

Pepco Holdings, Inc.
MAPP

January 28, 2011

March 1, 2011

Pepco Holdings, Inc.
Potomac Electric Power Company
Delmarva Power & Light Company
Mr. Tsion Messick
c/o Entrix, Inc.
10 Corporate Circle, Suite 300
New Castle, Delaware 19720

Location: In tidal and nontidal Waters of the U.S., including unnamed tributaries and wetlands contiguous and adjacent to Potomac River, Reeder Run, Mattawoman Creek, Old Woman Run, Pole Branch, Piney Branch, Burch Branch, Piscataway Creek, Swanson Creek, and Perrin Branch in Charles, Prince Georges and Calvert Counties in Maryland.

Description: To install approximately 52 miles of 500 kV transmission line primarily on existing structures within an existing right of way (ROW) that varies in width from 187-foot to 400-foot wide.

Project Manager:
Woody Francis
410-962-5689

PN 11-07

2010-03358

Jon Farrington

January 25, 2011

February 28, 2011

Mr. Jon D. Farrington
5223 Williams Wharf St.
Leonard, Maryland 20685

Location: In St. Leonard Creek, above Soller’s Cove and below Grapevine Cove at Sollars near Lusby, Calvert County, Maryland.

Description: To initially deposit approximately 1,300 cubic yards of oyster shell, approximately 4-inches in depth and without predator controls (nets etc.), within an approximate 2.7 acre area of river bottom, composed primarily of coarse grain sand and fine gravel, to establish an area of suitable substrate, for purposes of culturing Eastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica) on a proposed bottom lease site administered by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (MD DNR).

Project Manager:
Woody Francis
410-962-5689

SPN 11-06

SPECIAL PUBLIC NOTICE 11-02
Establishment of Restricted Areas

February 2011

N/A

Project Name: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Action Granting Legal Authorities to Support the Protection of Marine Corps Base Quantico During Force Protection Conditions Alpha through Delta/Homeland Security Threat Advisories Blue through Red

Project Manager:
Steve Elinsky
410-962-4503

SPN 11-05

SPECIAL PUBLIC NOTICE 11-01
Establishment of Restricted Areas

February 2011

N/A

Project Name:U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Action Granting Legal Authorities to Support the Protection of Military Assets During Force Protection Condition Charlie or Delta/Homeland Security Threat Advisory Orange or Red

Project Manager:
Steve Elinsky
410-962-4503

PN 11-04

2010-60310-M18

Anne Arundel County Department of Public Works
Pocahontas Creek
Dredging

January 20, 2011

February 22, 2011

Anne Arundel County Department of Public Works
c/o Ms. Kendra Scheminant (Agent)
1321 Mercedes Drive, Suite A
Hanover, Maryland 21076

Location:In Pocahontas Creek, off the South River, Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

Description: To mechanically dredge a 925-foot long main channel and 13 spur channels to a depth of -3.5 to 5.5 feet MLW.

Project Manager:
Richard Kibby
410-962-0694

PN 11-03

2009-63041-M06

Havre de Grace Marina
Dredging

January 7, 2011

February 7, 2011

Havre de Grace Marina
Mr. Arvid M. Scherpf
9 Concord Place
Havre de Grace, Maryland 21078

Location:In the Susquehanna River at 723 Water Street, Harve de Grace, Harford County, Maryland.

Description: To mechanically maintenance dredge an approximately 53,930 square feet area and reconfigure two piers.

Project Manager:
Phil Cwiek
410-962-6010

SPN 11-02

SPECIAL PUBLIC NOTICE 11-02
Establishment of Restricted Areas

January 2011

N/A

Project Name: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Action Granting Legal Authorities to Support the Protection of Marine Corps Base Quantico During Force Protection Conditions Alpha through Delta/Homeland Security Threat Advisories Blue through Red

Project Manager:
Steve Elinsky
410-962-4503

SPN 11-01

SPECIAL PUBLIC NOTICE 11-01
Establishment of Restricted Areas

January 2011

N/A

Project Name:U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Action Granting Legal Authorities to Support the Protection of Military Assets During Force Protection Condition Charlie or Delta/Homeland Security Threat Advisory Orange or Red

Project Manager:
Steve Elinsky
410-962-4503

 

Updated: 21-Oct-2011