US Army Corps of Engineers Public Notices
This page provides access to public notices issued by the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), New England District for regulatory/permitting, engineering/planning, navigation, and programs/project management. The public notices give local, state, and federal agencies, the general public, Native American Tribes, and interested groups and organizations an opportunity to provide comments or concerns to the Corps. The comment period is generally 30 days but may be longer or shorter. Comments submitted to the Corps are reviewed and are part of the evaluation process before a decision or determination can be made by the Corps on that proposed project, activity, or permit.
Visit the USACE Permit Finder to view maps and status information about jurisdictional determinations and permit decisions by the Corps Regulatory program.
Public Notices with Open Public Comment Periods
| Comment Period Closes | Notice | Portal Interactive Maps | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-09 | The New England District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), hereby proposes to replace and reissue the statewide Massachusetts General Permits (GPs), pursuant to 33 CFR Part 325.5(c), with the revised 2023 Massachusetts GPs. | Massachusetts | |
| 2023-02-23 | The District Engineer has received permit applications to conduct work in waters of the United States, navigable waters, and the Outer Continental Shelf from Park City Wind LLC, Boston, Massachusetts. The overall proposal involves the construction, maintenance, and eventual decommissioning of Phase 1 and Phase 2 of the New England Wind project. | The majority of the proposed work would be located in the Atlantic Ocean in the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s (BOEM) Renewable Energy Lease Area OCS-A 0534, which is approximately 20 miles from the southwest corner of Martha’s Vineyard and 24 miles from Nantucket. Work would also occur within Nantucket Sound, with landfall for the offshore export cables at the Dowses Beach Landfall Site in the Town of Barnstable, Massachusetts. | |
| 2023-02-23 | The District Engineer has received a permit application to conduct work in waters of the United States from Save the Bay on behalf of the Rocky Hill Country Day School, East Greenwich, RI. | This work is proposed in wetlands adjacent to the Potowomut River and Warwick Cove at 530 Ives Road in Warwick, Rhode Island. The proposed work would involve restoration activities on 39.2 acres of a degraded salt marsh, brackish marsh, and the adjacent degraded uplands. | |
| 2023-03-01 | Eversource Energy Funding Agreement Under Section 214 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2000, as Amended | ||
| 2023-03-21 | Update of National Wetland Plant List (NWPL) |