The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC), Division of Water, Wetlands and Subaqueous Lands Section, will conduct a public hearing on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 beginning at 6:00 p.m. to consider comments from the public on the Subaqueous Lands Lease application for Matthew Eisenmann (Docket # 2021-P-W-0006.) The Applicant has applied to maintain a 4 foot wide by 70 foot long pier and to construct a 4 foot wide by 45 foot long pier extension, a 6 foot wide by 12 foot long floating platform, and a 4 piling boat lift, revised from the originally proposed application to maintain a 4 foot wide by 70 foot long pier and to construct a 4 foot wide by 10 foot long pier extension, a 3 foot wide by 10 foot long gangway, and a 6 foot wide by 25 foot long floating dock in Herring Creek, at 34477 Skyler Drive, Lot #48, The Villages at Herring Creek, Lewes, Sussex County, DE.

For additional information on the above matter and to review this application, visit de.gov/dnrechearings or contact Rebecca Bobola, Division of Water, Wetlands and Subaqueous Lands Section, 89 Kings Hwy., Dover, DE 19904, by phone at (302) 739-9943, or by email at Rebecca.Bobola@delaware.gov.

The web link to the virtual hearing can be accessed through the DNREC Public Hearings site at de.gov/dnrechearings. If prompted for a password, please use: Eisen. To access the audio-only portion of the virtual hearing, dial 1-408-418-9388 and enter the event code 129 109 6845. Closed-captioning is available by request if made at least 7 days before the event.

Those wishing to offer verbal comments during DNREC public hearings must pre-register no later than noon of the date of the virtual hearing at de.gov/dnreccomments or by telephone at 302-739-9295.

The Department will accept public comment through the close of business on Thursday, June 3, 2021. Comments will be accepted in written form via email to DNRECHearingComments@delaware.gov, or by using the online form at de.gov/dnreccomments, or by U.S. mail to the following address:

Theresa Smith, Hearing Officer
DNREC — Office of the Secretary
89 Kings Highway, Dover, DE 19901

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