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  • NAO-2005-01547 / VMRC 26-0872 (MNZ07 Wellington Data Center, Prince William County, Virginia)

    Expiration date: 10/15/2026

    The applicant proposes to construct the MNZ07 Wellington Data Center on approximately 123 acres in Prince William County, Virginia. The overall project consists of two one-story data center buildings and associated infrastructure, including an on-site electrical substation, water storage facility, domestic and fire hydrant water, sanitary sewer, industrial wastewater, fiber and electrical conduit, stormwater conveyance systems, access, and other supporting infrastructure. DA authorization is required specifically for the proposed discharge of fill material into waters of the United States associated with site grading and construction of the proposed data center facilities and supporting infrastructure. The proposed regulated activity would permanently impact 955 linear feet (0.14 acre) of intermittent stream channel, 79,400 square feet (1.82 acres) of palustrine emergent (PEM) wetlands, and 5,781 square feet (0.13 acre) of palustrine forested (PFO) wetlands. The proposed activity would affect waters of the United States associated with Broad Run. The project/review area is located on the east side of University Boulevard, south of Interstate 66 and north of Wellington Road, at Latitude 38.793943 and Longitude -77.581532, in Prince William County, Virginia.

    NAO-2005-01547 / VMRC 26-0872 Attachments

  • 408-NAO-2026-0082 (Archbell - 165 Tranquility Trace New Pier)

    Expiration date: 9/18/2026

    Interested parties are hereby notified that a request for permission to alter a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) federal project pursuant to Section 14 of the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899, 33 U.S.C. 408 (Section 408) has been received and is under evaluation by the Norfolk District. This Section 408 request was submitted by Mr. James Archbell to construct a new open pile timber along the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway at 165 Tranquility Trace, Chesapeake, VA. The new work shall not extend beyond the existing piers and lifts currently constructed on the adjacent properties. This project may alter the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway – Albemarle Chesapeake Canal (AIWW-ACC) Federal Navigation Project. Comments should be received by the close of business on September 18, 2026.

  • 408-NAO-2026-0081 (Smith - 161 Tranquility Trace Pier Addition)

    Expiration date: 9/18/2026

    : Interested parties are hereby notified that a request for permission to alter a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) federal project pursuant to Section 14 of the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899, 33 U.S.C. 408 (Section 408) has been received and is under evaluation by the Norfolk District. This Section 408 request was submitted by Mr. Robert Smith to construct a new pier addition to the existing timber pier along the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway at 161 Tranquility Trace, Chesapeake, VA. The existing pier and boat lift will remain. The new work shall not extend beyond the existing piers and lifts currently constructed. This project may alter the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway – Albemarle Chesapeake Canal Federal Navigation Project (AIWW-ACC). Comments should be received by the close of business on September 18, 2026.

  • NAO-2025-01543 (Project Sisson, Stafford County)

    Expiration date: 9/27/2026

    Real Estate Pursuits 2 LC is requesting a DA permit to construct a data center complex consisting of 13 buildings, four substations, utilities, internal roads, parking, and stormwater ponds. The project/review area is located north of the Rappahannock River, north and south of Route 3, in Stafford County, Virginia.

    NAO-2025-01543 Attachments

  • Section 408 Public Notice / 408-NAO-2026-0079

    Expiration date: 9/9/2026

    Interested parties are hereby notified that a request for permission to alter a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) federal project pursuant to Section 14 of the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899, 33 U.S.C. 408 (Section 408) has been received and is under evaluation by the Norfolk District. This Section 408 request was submitted by DJ Fortitude LLC for continued maintenance dredging of the existing 120-foot-long by 29-foot-wide basin to a depth of -7 feet MLW along Scotts Creek Federal Navigation Project at 1240 Bay Street, Portsmouth, VA. The dredged material will be transferred via truck or barge to an approved upland disposal area. This project may alter the Scotts Creek portion of the Norfolk Harbor and Channels Federal Navigation Project. Comments should be received by the close of business on September 9, 2026.