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Army Corps of Engineers announces reissuance of the Nationwide Permits (NWPs)

USACE Galveston District

Published Jan. 8, 2026

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District Public Notice Publication

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) published a final action in the Federal Register (91 FR 768) announcing the reissuance of 56 existing nationwide permits (NWPs) and one new NWP, as well as the reissuance of NWP general conditions and definitions with some modifications. These 57 NWPs will go into effect on March 15, 2026, and will expire on March 15, 2031. One NWP was not reissued. The 56 existing NWPs published in the January 8, 2026 final action replace the 2021 versions of these NWPs. The 2021 versions of these NWPs expire on March 14, 2026.

The January 8, 2026, Federal Register notice is available for viewing at: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/01/08/2026-00121/reissuance-and-modification-of-nationwide-permits