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SWG-2024-00852 - DKRS, Driftwood Shores, LLC - Carancahua Bay - Calhoun County, Texas

USACE Galveston District
Published May 6, 2025
Expiration date: 6/6/2025

Public Notice          Project Plans

The applicant is proposing work at two separate Lots within a coastal residential community known as Driftwood Shores at Wolf Point.  At Lot 34, the applicant proposes work associated with the construction of a pier and kayak launch, dredging a new channel and existing pond, and installation of rip rap along the proposed new channel in Carancahua Bay.  The pier structure consists of a 200-foot-long by 6-foot-wide walkway with an 8-foot-wide by 50-foot-long L-Head.  The overall structure will encompass a total area of 1,200-square-foot and extend 208 feet into Carancahua Bay.  The applicant proposes to mechanically dredge a total of 725 cubic yards (CY) of material from Carancahua Bay to a maximum depth of -1.5 feet mean high water for the purpose of constructing a new channel and deepening an existing pond.  The dredged material will be placed onsite in uplands on Lot 34.  The rip rap consists of the discharge of a maximum of 10 CY of concrete fill into Carancahua Bay below mean high water for the construction of two 20-foot-long by 5-foot-wide structures that will extend 20 feet into Carancahua Bay.  At Lots 75 & 76, the applicant proposes work associated with the installation of a bulkhead, construction of a boat ramp, and construction of a marina in Carancahua Bay.  The applicant proposes to discharge 1.5 CY of concrete fill material into 0.01 acre below the mean high water of Carancahua Bay to construct an 80-foot-long by 14-foot-wide boat ramp.  The marina consists of a 100-foot-long by 6-foot-wide walkway, 180-foot-long by 6-foot-wide walkway, one 374-foot-long by 66-foot-wide covered boathouse, and one 374-foot-long by 76-foot-wide covered boathouse.  The overall marina, including the 12-inch roof overhang, will encompass a total area of 55,508-square-foot (1.27 acres) and extend 480 feet into Carancahua Bay.  The applicant has stated that the discharge of 2.5 CY of vinyl fill material into 0.01 acre to install 186 linear feet of bulkhead will be above the mean high water of Carancahua Bay.