Wetlands Board Public Hearing - Requests by SGL 259 LLC and Bansal, Sisson, and Johnson - June 9, 2026

Notice is hereby given pursuant to Section 28.2-1302 and Chapter 14 28.2-1400 of the Code of Virginia, that the Northumberland County Wetlands Board will hold a public hearing in the Sheriff’s Office at 195 Judicial Place in Heathsville, Virginia, on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, commencing at 5:00 P.M., to consider the following application for wetland and/or coastal primary sand dune and beach permits:

  1. Request by SGL 259 LLC and Raj Bansal (V.M.R.C. #26-1012) to install 240 linear feet of armor stone revetment channelward of failing bulkhead and to remove four failed groins and construct four low-profile timber grains each 48 feet channelward of MHW along the shoreline of the Potomac River and 259 Seagull Lane.
  2. Request by Edwin A. Sisson and Cowart Seafood Corporation (V.M.R.C. #26-1119) to conduct a maintenance dredge of berthing areas, adjacent to existing wharves, of 170 cubic yards of spoils material (with a long-term maintenance permit) along the shoreline of Barrett Creek and 449 Wicomico View Lane.
  3. Request by Scott B. Johnson (V.M.R.C. #26-0802) to install 170 linear feet of bulkhead channelward of an existing bulkhead along the shoreline of Little Wicomico River and 160 Ferry View Drive.

All written comments should be received by the Building and Zoning office prior to the meeting.  Comments must be mailed, faxed to (804) 580-8082 or e-mailed to pmarston@co.northumberland.va.us . Interested members of the public will be able to participate in the meeting physically and through electronic means (telephonic). The phone number, access code and password will be published on the County Website, www.co.northumberland.va.us at least 3 days prior to the meeting. If you are physically disabled, hearing or visually impaired and need assistance with this hearing, please call the Building and Zoning office at (804) 580-8910 (Voice) or Via the Virginia Relay or TDD for assistance.

Northumberland County Wetlands Board

By: Philip H. Marston, Zoning Administrator

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