19 Sep 2017

NAO-2016-0046

Expiration date: 10/19/2017

The proposed mitigation site (Site) is located on approximately 18.13 acres of a previous sand and gravel mining site. The Site is located in Philips Creek drainage basin which is a tributary that flows to the Atlantic Ocean in Northampton County, Virginia. The sponsor proposes to establish, design, construct, and operate a compensatory wetland mitigation site to be known as AO-6 Philips Creek (Branscome, Inc.). The purpose of the mitigation project is to provide off-site compensatory mitigation for projects that result in unavoidable impacts to wetlands and other waters of the United States in the Atlantic Ocean Drainage Basin.

14 Sep 2017

NAO-2015-1337/17-V0901

Expiration date: 10/16/2017

The City of Virginia Beach Department of Public Works, Engineering proposes to construct an open pile pier and approach road, dredge 1,000 cubic yards channelward of the pier end, install 2 mooring dolphins, 2 walking ramps and a retaining wall between the approach road and the pier. The proposed work would occur in the Eastern Branch of the Lynnhaven River adjacent to 321 Hutton Lane in Virginia Beach, VA. The purpose of the facility is to moor barges used for dredging projects in the Eastern Branch of the Lynnhaven River to offload dredge spoil into trucks which then haul the material to approved disposal facilities. The proposed approach road would impact 50 square feet of scrub shrub tidal wetlands, the dredging would impact 3,200 square feet of tidal vegetated wetlands, the proposed pier would shade 1,790 square feet of tidal wetlands. The public notice comment period ends on October 16, 2017.

6 Sep 2017

NAO-2017-01457

Expiration date: 10/6/2017

The applicant, Cape Harbor Holdings LLC, is proposing to construct a new marine terminal and boat yard on a former seafood and grain offloading facility in Cape Charles, Virginia. Project components include several shoreline stabilization structures (revetments, sills, and a sheet pile bulkhead); a loading platform; eight timber dolphins; a 600-ton travel lift; piers and boat slips for staging vessels; and 1.5 acres of mechanical dredging. Approximately 0.86 of non-tidal wetlands and 2000 square feet of tidal wetlands will be impacted by the project. Non-tidal wetland impacts may be compensated for with the purchase of commercial credits if available, or through permittee-responsible mitigation. The tidal impacts will be mitigated through the construction of a living shoreline.

28 Aug 2017

NAO-2017-00929

Expiration date: 9/28/2017

The proposed project would occur on unnamed tributaries to White Run and wetlands adjacent to the tributaries. The proposed project is located in the Rapidan-Upper Rappahannock watershed. The site is located at 221 Luck Stone Road, Ruckersville, Greene County, Virginia. The applicant proposes to place fill into waters of the United States (U.S.) in order to expand the existing Greene Plant crushed stone quarry. Luck Stone proposes to extract the additional mineral reserves located adjacent to and northwest of the existing quarry for the stated purpose of meeting a current demand for aggregates as well as allowing the quarry to operate for the next 100 years without any future impacts to waters of the U.S.

10 Aug 2017

2015-01708, 17-V1370

Expiration date: 9/10/2017

HHHunt proposes to construct Phase II (166 acres) of a residential development to be known as River Mill. Phase I of the development (75 acres) was previously authorized under the SPGP and the applicant is seeking reauthorization of Phase I under the individual permit process. The project is approximately 241 acres and is located on the west line of Route 1, south of the Chickahominy River, in Henrico County, Virginia. The project site drains into the Chickahominy River, a tributary to the James River.