Subaqueous Lands Lease

Glenn Horenberg (#1-34-23.12-9.00) to repair by replace a 5 by 25 foot long dock, to construct a 5 by 7 foot long extension, and to install a single-piling PWC lift, in Little Assawoman Bay, at 1206 N. Shultz Road, Fenwick Island, Sussex County, DE.

Kathleen Simon (#3-34-18.00-63.00) to construct a 4 by 100 foot long pier, a 6 by 30 foot long pier, and a four-piling boatlift, in Love Creek, Bayshore Hills, Lewes, Sussex County, DE.

Ricky and Deborah Rodriguez-Gummo (#533-20.18-165.00) To install a new boatlift with four (4) associated pilings, to relocate a 5 by 10 foot long floating dock, and to authorize and relocate a 5 by 14 foot long floating dock in the Assawoman Bay, at Cape Windsor, 38837 Taft Avenue, Selbyville, Sussex County, DE.

Gray Venables (#432-3.00-31.00) To repair/replace 137 linear feet of bulkhead, to construct a 4 by 120 foot long pier, 6 by 25 foot long floating dock, a 3 by 22 foot long gangway and a boatlift with four (4) associated pilings in Broad Creek, at Broad Creek Estates, 30797 Dogwood Drive, Laurel, Sussex County, DE.

Subaqueous Lands Lease and Subaqueous Lands Permit

Matthew Rinehart (#533-19.16-50.00) To remove a 6 by 45 foot long dock and six (6) stand-alone mooring pilings, and to construct a 5 by 35 foot long pier, to relocate an existing boatlift with four (4) associated pilings, and to authorize and relocate two (2) 5 by 18 foot long floating docks in an unnamed lagoon, at Keenwik, 38411 Maple Lane, Selbyville, Sussex County, DE.

Subaqueous Lands Permit

Michael Major (#5-33-12.16-20.00) to install a single-piling PWC lift, in Dirickson Creek, Swann Keys, Selbyville, Sussex County, DE.

Jeffrey and Sherene Gravatte (#1-34-13.00-807.00) to construct a 4 by 8 foot long set of access stairs and a 5 by 40 foot long dock attached to a retaining wall located in uplands, in the Bethany Loop Canal, at 996 Lake View Drive, Lake Bethany, Bethany Beach, Sussex County, DE.

LPC First State Holding Company, LP – adjacent to 1101800058 – To remove an existing 8 foot wide by 4 foot high, 30 foot long box culvert and install a 8 foot wide by 4 foot high, 73 foot long box culvert, to place 85 cubic yards of fill and 12 cubic yards of rip-rap, and to relocate existing utilities in an unnamed tributary to Muddy Run, at Bridge 1-348 on Old Cooches Bridge Road, Newark, New Castle County, DE.

Subaqueous Lands Permit & Water Quality Certification Request

Rehoboth Bay Conservancy – (#234-18.00-40.00) To mechanically maintenance dredge approximately 6,830 cubic yards of material from areas of two lagoons and one marina basin to a depth of -3 feet MLW and to truck the dredged material to a previously authorized upland disposal area owned by the applicant, located on the west side of Camp Arrowhead Road, directly opposite West Bay Park, parcel 234-18.00-26.00, Lewes, Sussex County, DE. Additionally, the applicant requests for a Section §404 Water Quality Certification. Approval is being requested to conduct maintenance dredging in portions of West Bay Park lagoon and marina basin.

Subaqueous Lands Lease and Wetlands Permit

Andrew Weber (#1-34-7.00-124.01) to install a 3 by 140 foot long wetlands walkway, a 3 by 22 foot long gangway, a 6 by 24 foot long floating dock, a 6 by 18 foot long floating dock, and two (2) 3 by 30 foot long floating piers, in Blackwater Creek, at 34583 Frog Farm Lane, Dagsboro, Sussex County, DE.

Subaqueous Lands Permit and Wetlands Permit

Josh Watters (#235-10.00-46.00) To construct a 3 by 39 foot long pier, a 3 by 31 foot long wetland walkway and a 5 by 12 foot long dock in Deep Hole Creek, at 2837 South Bayshore Drive, Milton, Sussex County, DE.

Delaware Department of Transportation – to correct drainage deficiencies, resulting in approximately 290 square feet of permanent subaqueous impacts and approximately 68 square feet of temporary wetland impacts along Mill Creek Road and at the intersection of Mill Creek Road and Stoney Batter Road across an unnamed tributary of Mill Creek in Wilmington, New Castle County, DE.

Wetlands Permit

Frank Family Trust (#134-23.16-347.00) to restore approximately 543 square feet of state regulated wetland by excavating approximately 8 cubic yards of historically placed fill material to restore an elevation of 1.1 feet NAVD88, reflective of the adjacent existing high marsh channelward of the proposed restoration site, and planting 250 plugs of both Spartina patens and Spartina alterniflora, adjacent to Lighthouse Cove, at 806 South Shultz Road, Fenwick Island, Sussex County, DE.

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

Wetlands and Waterways Section
89 Kings Hwy, Dover, DE 19901
Wetlands_LegalNotice@delaware.gov
302-739-9943

If you have any comments, please return this memo to this office by June 13, 2023.

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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