21 Aug 2023

Proposed Reissuance Norfolk District Regional Permit 01 (RP-01) and Norfolk District Regional Permit 11 (RP-11)

Expiration date: 9/21/2023

At the expiration of the currently valid RP-01 and RP-11 the US Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District is proposing to re-issue Regional Permits RP-01 and RP-11 with no changes or modifications for another 5 years. Public comments should be received by the close of business on September 21, 2023.

15 May 2023

NAO-2023-00681 (Regional Permit 22, Lake Gaston, Mecklenburg County, Brunswick County)

Expiration date: 6/14/2023

The Norfolk District is proposing to reissue and revise Regional Permit RP-22. Reginal Permit 22 (RP-22) includes certain activities within the Virginia portion of Lake Gaston including: construction of piers, boat docks, boat ramps, and boathouses; excavation of boat slips and channels; construction and backfilling of bulkheads and placement of rip rap; and installation of submerged and aerial power lines and utility lines. Public comments should be received by close of business June 14, 2023.

23 May 2022

PROPOSED REISSUANCE OF THE NORFOLK DISTRICT REGIONAL PERMIT 5 (RP-05)

Expiration date: 6/23/2022

The Norfolk District proposes the reissuance of the Regional Permit 5 (16-RP-05), scheduled to expire on June 9, 2022. Regional Permit 5 authorizes private entities to discharge dredged and/or fill material into waters of the U.S. for the purpose of constructing small impoundments for general and private use. These uses include, but are not limited to, recreation, aesthetics, and water storage for fire prevention; moreover, the impacts may not result in more than minimal individual or cumulative adverse environmental impacts. Public comments should be received by June 23, 2022.

27 Sep 2019

2019-RP-11

Expiration date: 9/26/2024

Norfolk District announces the issuance of Regional Permit 11 in support of the administration's initiative to streamline the approval and construction of infrastructure projects in Virginia. RP-11 is for use by the Virginia Department of Transportation to expedite projects that would qualify for a nonreporting nationwide permit but for the Endangered Species Act general condition. RP-11 will allow VDOT to go to construction more quickly in cases where it can comply with the Endangered Species Act through informal consultation. In those cases, a preconstruction notification is not required, but VDOT will report the projects proceeding under RP-11.

26 Feb 2018

CENAO-WRR

Expiration date: 3/28/2018

The Norfolk District Regulatory Branch is soliciting comments on the proposed re-issuance of the following Regional General Permits (RP): RP-02, RP-15, RP-17, RP-18, RP-19, and RP-22. The Norfolk District issues Regional Permits for a category of activities in Virginia that would result in minimal environmental impacts and are not contrary to the public interest. The purpose of Regional Permits is to improve regulatory consistency, enhance program efficiency, avoid duplication with other agencies, and simplify the permitting process for the regulated public.