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SWG-2023-00653-REC (CBBEP /Benny's Shack Rookery Island / Madre, Laguna / Willacy Co.)

USACE Galveston District
Published March 20, 2024
Expiration date: 4/19/2024

Public Notice         Project Figures

The applicant proposes to expand Benny’s Shack Rookery Island (the Island) by placing approximately 2.36 acres of fill material (24,480 cubic yards [CY]) northward of the Island. This fill material will come from a dedicated 138.38-acre borrow area approximately 1,300 feet northwest of the Island (approximately 263.490398, -97.392913).The applicant proposes to expand Benny’s Shack Rookery Island (the Island) by placing approximately 2.36 acres of fill material (24,480 cubic yards [CY]) northward of the Island. This fill material will come from a dedicated 138.38-acre borrow area approximately 1,300 feet northwest of the Island (approximately 263.490398, -97.392913).