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How to Send Comments on Regulatory Division Public Notices: Send comments to the Regulatory Division, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District, 2000 Fort Point Road, Galveston, Texas 77550 or by electronic mail to our Public Notice Comment Email. Comments made in reference to a public notice should include your name, address, phone number and the Department of the Army permit number referenced in the public notice (e.g. SWG-2015-00001).  

How to Send Comment on Other Galveston District Public Notices: Please follow the instructions included with the public notice. For Galveston District Planning and Environmental Documents for public review, please click here.

Army Corps of Engineers announces proposal to renew and revise nationwide permits

USACE Galveston Distr4ict
Published June 16, 2025

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) HQ announced today that it has prepared its proposal to renew and revise 56 of 57 existing nationwide permits for work in wetlands and other waters that are regulated by Section 404 of the Clean Water Act and/or Section 10 of the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899. USACE will propose not to reissue one nationwide permit authorizing activities associated with finfish mariculture.

USACE will also propose to issue one new nationwide permit that pertains to authorizing activities to facilitate fish passage. 

A prepublication copy of the proposal has been posted on the USACE website at: https://www.usace.army.mil/Missions/Civil-Works/Regulatory-Program-and-Permits/National-Notices-and-Program-Initiatives/ 

Additional information about the USACE announcement to renew and revise nationwide permits can be found at: https://www.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Releases/News-Release-Article-View/Article/4216504/army-corps-of-engineers-announces-proposal-to-renew-and-revise-nationwide-permi/