202261170/22-WL-0743/25-WQC-0031– Elizabeth Karlatopoulos, 7868 Mill Creek Road, Benedict, MD 20612, has applied for the following activities: 1) Replace in-kind a 40-foot wide by 35-foot long by 20-foot high boathouse; 2) Replace in-kind a 65-foot wide by 25-foot long by 20-foot high boathouse; 3) Replace in-kind a two 12-foot wide by 30-foot long boat ramps extending a maximum of 30-feet channelward of the mean high water line; 4) Remove sixty two mooring piles, a 183-foot long by 4-foot wide timber pier, five 15-foot long by 3-foot-wide finger piers and a 200-foot long by 2-foot wide timber groin; 5) Construct a 400-foot long by 6-foot pier with sixteen 30-foot long by 3-foot wide finger piers, thirty two mooring piles and four 10-foot long by 6-foot wide access walkways; 6) Construct a 160-foot long by 6-foot wide timber pier with a 10-foot by 20-foot “L” platform,  two boat lifts, all within a maximum of 160 feet channelward of the high waterline; 7) Construct four 25-foot long by 3-foot wide finger piers; 8) Construct a 25-foot long by 6-foot wide timber pier with a 90-foot by 8-foot “T” platform; 9) Construct three 30-foot long by 3-foot wide timber boat ramp wing walls, extending a maximum of 30 feet channelward of the mean high water line; 10) Construct a 220-foot long by 2-foot wide timber groin extending a maximum of 220 feet channelward of the mean high water line; 11) Construct a 125-foot long by 4-foot wide by 10-foot high timber walkway; 12) Install four osprey poles; 13) Construct a 12-foot long by 6-foot wide floating pier with an 8-foot by 20-foot “T” platform; 14) Construct an 8-foot long by 25-foot wide floating pier with a 12-foot by 12-foot “T” platform; 15) Fill, grade, and plant approximately 7,106 square feet of marsh vegetation along 187 feet of eroding shoreline with 526 cubic yards of sand and a low profile, stone, sand containment sill emplaced emplaced within a maximum of 50 feet channelward of the mean high water line; 16) Emplace approximately 1,295 cubic yards of clean sand material as beach nourishment with six 50-foot by 18-foot stone breakwaters along 620 linear feet of eroding shoreline to a maximum of 50 feet channelward of the mean high water line; 17) Emplace 113 feet of stone revetment within a maximum of 10 feet channelward of the mean high water line; 18) Construct and backfill 930 feet of replacement bulkhead within a maximum of 18-inches channelward of the mean high water line; 19) Emplace 805 feet of low profile stone marsh edging within a maximum of 20 feet channelward of the mean high water line; 20) Mechanically maintenance dredge an approximate 100-foot long by 30-foot wide entrance channel to the maximum depth of -4.0 feet mean low water (MLW); 21) Mechanically dredge an approximate 100-foot long by 30-foot wide entrance channel to the maximum depth of -4.0 feet mean low water (MLW) 22) Mechanically maintenance dredge an approximate 400-foot long by 85-foot area to a depth of -4.0 feet mean low water (MLW);  The total area to be dredged is approximately 40,000 square feet which will result in approximately 1,821 cubic yards of material to be deposited on site for beneficial reuse within the proposed beach nourishment and marsh creation. The remaining 4,289 cubic yards of material will be transported to an approved upland disposal site located at Reds LLC, 3625 Adelina Rd., Prince Frederick, MD 20678. The proposed dredging area in shallow water habitat will total 5,250 square feet which will be mitigated through the proposed marsh creation on site. The project is located on the Patuxent River at 7868 Mill Creek Road, Benedict, MD 20612. The purpose of the project is to control shore erosion and to improve navigable access. For more information, please contact Justin Bereznak at [email protected] or 410-537-3782.

25-WL-0783/25-WP-0939/202561269/SPECTRUM SOUTHEAST, LLC., at Rocky Mountain West Telecom, 345 Inverness Drive, Bldg. A, Suite 100, Englewood, Colorado 80112 has applied to install fiber optic cable along the road bed adjacent to Rumbley Road, Frenchtown Road, and Riverview Road by installing the cables within an 8,189-foot long by 6-inch wide trench (4,095 square feet) and 27 pedestals (162 square feet) in tidal wetlands; 11,834-foot long by 6-inch wide trench (5,917 square feet) and 20 pedestals (120 square feet) in nontidal wetlands; and 1,729-foot long by 6-inch wide trench (864 square feet) and 2 pedestals (12 square feet) in the nontidal wetland buffer. Three tidal waterways will be crossed by horizontal directional drilling a 3-inch ream hole, a minimum of 10 feet below a 64-foot creek and 4.5 feet of marsh vegetation, a 55-foot wide creek and 5 feet of marsh vegetation on Frenchtown Road and a 64-foot long creek and 5.5 feet of marsh vegetation on Rumbley Road and placing a 2-inch conduit containing two cables. The purpose of this project is to improve telecommunication services to a rural area. The project is located along Rumbley, Frenchtown, and Riverview Roads near Fairmount in Somerset County. For more information, please contact Mary Phipps-Dickerson at (443) 509-0797 or [email protected].

25-GL-0556/202560862 - KYLE HUFFSETLER, 6620 Hillandale Rd, Chevy Chase, MD 20815 has applied: 1) to construct a 60-foot long by 6-foot wide timber pier with a 20-foot long by 10-foot wide “L” shaped platform, a 15-foot long by 3-foot wide finger pier, a boat lift with associated piles, and three mooring piles, all within a maximum of 70 feet channelward of the mean high water line; 2) To construct and backfill 120 linear feet of replacement timber bulkhead within the footprint of the existing deteriorated bulkhead with no channelward encroachment; 3) To replace an existing 35-foot long by 20-foot wide by 13.5-foot high boat house with a flat roof by constructing a 35-foot long by 20-foot wide by 18-foot 2-inch high boat house with an “A” frame style roof and install a boat lift, all within a maximum of 35 feet channelward of the mean high water line. The purpose of this project is shoreline erosion control and to maintain navigable access. This project will be located within the tidal waters of Maxmore creek at 26919 Rigbylot Rd, Easton, MD 21601. For more information, please contact Michaela Harrington at [email protected] or 410-537-4182

24-WL-0493/ 24-WP-1297 / 202460687/ EASTON UTILITIES COMMISSION, 201 N Washington St, Easton, MD 21601 has applied to install a fiber optic line from St. Michael to Tilghman and parts of Trappe, MD. The applicant has proposed to install a fiber optic line on existing aerial poles over 125 linear feet of state tidal wetlands and 2,005 linear feet of vegetated private tidal wetlands; install 29 linear feet, 3 linear feet, and 10 linear feet of fiber optic line through a 2-inch conduit by horizontal directional drilling (HDD) a 4-inch bore hole at a minimum of 10 feet below the bottom of existing culvert pipes within private tidal wetlands at three locations; install 194 linear feet of fiber optic line in an existing conduit under state tidal wetlands located at Knapps Narrows. The purpose of this project is to install a fiber optic communication cable throughout Talbot County. For more information, please contact Michaela Harrington at [email protected] or 410-537-4182.

25-WL-0342/202560502 - MOTOKO AIZAWA, 2828 Upton St. NW, Washington DC, 20008 has applied to construct an 942-linear foot low profile stone, sand containment sill; and fill and grade with 256 cubic yards of sand along 942 feet of eroding shoreline and plant with marsh vegetation extending a maximum of 30 feet channelward of the mean high water line. The purpose of this project is shoreline erosion control. This project is located in the tidal waters of Harris Creek at 8340 Jane Lowe Rd, Wittman, MD 21676. The public comment period ends on December 01, 2025. For more information, please contact Michaela Harrington at [email protected] or 410-537-4182.