Approval of Fort DuPont Redevelopment and Preservation Corporation’s Subaqueous Lands Permit to install a rip-rap shoreline along a portion of the southern bank of the Delaware City Branch Canal, at Fort DuPont, adjacent to 260 Old Elm Avenue, Delaware City, New Castle County, Delaware.

The Secretary’s Order is available for public inspection at the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, Division of Water, Wetland and Waterways Section, 89 Kings Highway, Dover, DE or online at dnrec.alpha.delaware.gov/secretarys-orders and dnrec.delaware.gov/events/public-hearing-fort-dupont-redevelopment-preservation-corporation-subaqueous-lands-permit-application. For additional information, please call 302-739-9943.

Any Person whose interest is substantially affected by this Order may appeal to the Environmental Appeals Board, as set forth in 7 Del.C. §6008 (c), within 20 days of this announcement of the decision. For more information, please visit the website at dnrec.alpha.delaware.gov/environmental-appeals-board.

Secretary’s Order No. 2025-W-0006 – Approval of the application of Fort DuPont Redevelopment and Preservation Corporation for a Subaqueous Lands Permit.
(Effective Date: Jan. 15, 2025)

Hearing Officer’s Report
– Appendix A: Draft Subaqueous Lands Permit
– Appendix B: Technical Response Memorandum (10/6/2023)

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