16 Mar 2021

Special Public Notice

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Honolulu District Regulatory Branch has initiated emergency permit processing procedures in response to the impacts associated with the March 2021 flood events. These emergency procedures will be available through May 8, 2021, unless modified or rescinded prior to that date, to align with the State of Hawaii Emergency Proclamation. Please review the public notice for required information.

3 Mar 2021

Public Notice - Announcing the Honolulu District's Regional Conditions to the Sixteen 2021 Nationwide Permits

On January 13, 2021, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) published a final rule in the Federal Register (86 FR 2744) announcing the reissuance of 12 existing nationwide permits (NWPs) and four (4) new NWPs, as well as the reissuance of the 2021 NWP general conditions and definitions with some modifications.

14 Jan 2021

Public Notice For Federal Register Notice Announcing the Reissuance of the Nationwide Permits

On January 13, 2021, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) published a final rule in the Federal Register (86 FR 2744) announcing the reissuance of 12 existing nationwide permits (NWPs) and four new NWPs, as well as the reissuance of NWP general conditions and definitions with some modifications.

10 Aug 2020

Special Public Notice

Interested parties are hereby notified that In response to a request by the United States Navy and pursuant to the Corps of Engineers (Corps) authorities in Section 7 of the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1917 (40 Stat 266; 33 U.S.C. 1) and Chapter XIX of the Army Appropriations Act of 1919 (40 Stat 892; 33 U.S.C. 3), the Corps is amending its danger zone regulations to establish a permanent danger zone in the Pacfiic Ocean adjacent to the Finegayan Small Arms Range (FSAR) on Guam.

5 May 2020

Public Notice of Application for Permit

Expiration date: 5/20/2020

Interested parties are hereby notified that an application has been received for a Department of the Army (DA) permit for performing three geotechnical investigative borings in Pago Pago Harbor at the Malaloa Wharf, Island of Tutuila, American Samoa. Based upon the findings of the geotechnical investigations, the applicant would then select one of two design options for constructing an extension of the existing Malaloa Wharf. The proposed work would involve dredging approximately 10,930 cubic yards (cy) of harbor sediments to provide access to the shoreward side of the new wharf structure, installing sheet piles, and discharging about 10,276 cy of dredged material into 0.48 acres of navigable waters of the U.S.

13 Dec 2019

Special Public Notice

The Environmental Protection Agency and Department of the Army signed a final rule to repeal the 2015 Clean Water Rule (2015 Rule) and re-codify the regulatory text defining "waters of the United States" that existed prior to the 2015 Rule. This action will become effective on December 23, 2019. This final rule will be implemented in accordance with Supreme Court decisions, agency guidance, and longstanding practice.

26 Nov 2019

POH-2019-00194

Expiration date: 12/16/2019

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Honolulu District (Corps), is in receipt of a Department of the Army permit application requesting authorization for the proposed nourishment of the shoreline at Ala Moana Regional Park at 21.290763, -157.852046, TMK (1)2-3-037:001 and 025, at 1201 Ala Moana Boulevard, Honolulu, with sand dredged from two offshore sand recovery sites, all in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Hawaii. This project has been assigned DA file number POH-2019-00194. Please reference this number in comments concerning this project. The comment period ends December 16, 2019.

13 Feb 2019

POH-2017-00198

Expiration date: 3/14/2019

Interested parties are hereby notified that an application has been received for a Department of the Army (DA) permit for project POH-2017-00198 for stream clearing maintenance dredging with heavy equipment in 16 stream mouths and 63 mauka streams in 79 locations on Oahu, temporarily disturbing a total of ~150,900 linear feet of stream over the next five years as described in and shown on the drawings in the attached public notice.

11 Jan 2019

Public Notice POH-2018-00220

Expiration date: 2/11/2019

Interested parties are hereby notified that an application has been received for a Department of the Army (DA) permit for certain work in waters of the United States as described below and shown on the attached drawings. The State of Hawaii, Department of Land and Natural Resources proposes to discharge dredged and fill material into waters of the United States (U.S.) to construct a 95-foot-long groin and nourish a portion of Kuhio Beach between two existing groins with sand borrowed from the Kuhio Beach Diamond Head basin for beach erosion control. The applicant estimates a total of 490 cy of fill material would be discharged below the high tide line into Mamala Bay (Pacific Ocean) at the boundary where the Kuhio Beach Park and Royal Hawaiian Beach sectors interface. The proposed activities would result in 0.16-acre of permanent impacts to waters of the U.S. and 0.13-acre temporary impacts to waters of the U.S.

17 Dec 2018

Modification of Regional Condition 3 (Acreage Limitation)

The 2017 Nationwide Permit (NWP) Regional Conditions for the Honolulu District were approved by the Pacific Ocean Division Commander on March 10, 2017 and went into effect on March 19, 2017. On July 26, 2018, the District issued a Special Public Notice soliciting comments on a proposed modification to regional condition 3 – Acreage Limitation. The proposed modification to Regional Condition 3 was approved by the Pacific Ocean Division Commander, Dec. 10, 2018.