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Piney Neck Wastewater Facility Diversion WPCC 3073/25



Division of Water

Published: Sept. 24, 2025
Comments Due: Oct. 9, 2025

DNREC Notice No. WR20250334
Non-Discrimination Policy

This office has under consideration the application of:

Applicant: Sussex County
Location: Sussex County, Delaware near Dagsboro
Parcel(s): 134-15.00-91.02, 134-15.00-19.00, 134-15.00-19.02, 134-15.00-7.12, 134-15.00-7.11, 134-15.00-7.00, 134-15.00-6.06, 134-15.00-17.14, 134-15.00-5.03, 134-15.00-5.02, 134-15.00-5.01, 134-15.00-1.00, 134-14.00-21.01, 134-14.00-21.07, 134-10.00-94.02, 134-10.00-94.01, 134-10.00-93.00, 134-10.00-88.00, 134-10.00-62.10, 134-10.00-62.08, 134-10.00-62.05, 134-10.00-62.03, 134-1.00-62.09, 134-10.00-62.14, 134-10.00-62.06, 134-10.00-52.00, 134-10.00-52.02, 134-10.00-51.00, 433-2.00-1.00, 433-2.00-7.02, 433-2.00-2.00, 233-12.00-28.00, 233-11.00-198.00, 233-11.00-196.00, 233-11.00-181.00, 233-11.00-176.00, 233-11.00-175.01, 233-11.00-172.00, 233-11.00-109.00, 233-11.00-78.01, 233-11.00-83.00, & 233-11.00-80.00.

Project Description: Sussex County proposes to install approximately twenty-five thousand five hundred and eight linear feet (25,508 LF) of twelve inch (12”) diameter HPDE DR9 sanitary sewer force main and twenty-five linear feet (25 LF) of ten inch (10”) diameter RJ PVC sanitary sewer force main to serve a diversion transmission system for the Piney Neck Wastewater Facility at Dagsboro, DE. The proposed force main will connect to the Piney Neck Wastewater Treatment Facility.

Find the application and other relevant information about this application at de.gov/dnrecnotices.

For questions regarding the application and plans, please contact:

Commercial and Government Services Section
DNREC Div. of Water
89 Kings Highway, Dover, DE 19901
(302) 739-9948
Commercial_Government_LegalNotice@delaware.gov

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 15 days from this notice. A public hearing request shall be deemed meritorious if it exhibits a familiarity with the application and provides a reasoned statement of the action’s probable impact.

Please submit all written comments and/or a meritorious request for a public hearing to the email address Commercial_Government_LegalNotice@delaware.gov.




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