Anthony Dimeo, Old Saybrook
Notice of Tentative Determination to Approve Structures, Dredging & Fill
Applicant: Anthony Dimeo
Application No. 202300602-SDF
City/Town: Old Saybrook
The Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (“DEEP”) hereby gives notice that a tentative determination has been reached to approve the following application submitted under Section 22a-361 of the Connecticut General Statutes (“CGS”) for a permit to conduct work waterward of the coastal jurisdiction line in tidal, coastal or navigable waters of the state for recreational boating access.
The Commissioner also gives notice that a hearing may be held on this application if a written request via electronic mail as specified below is received from the applicant, or if the Commissioner determines that the public interest will best be served thereby. The Commissioner shall also hold a hearing pursuant to CGS Section 22a-361(b) on receipt of a petition signed by twenty-five or more persons.
Applicant’s Name and Address: Anthony Dimeo, 36 Riverside Avenue, Old Saybrook, CT 06475
Contact: David R. Provencher, 8 Potter Hill Drive, Guilford, CT 06437, david@shoredesignpllc.com
Site Location: 30 Riverside Avenue, Old Saybrook, CT 06475
PROPOSED ACTIVITY
The proposed activity includes a pile-supported 4’ by 110’-7” wood pier, of which 101’-5” is waterward of the Coastal Jurisdiction Line (CJL), with a top of deck elevation of +5.70’ NAVD88, and with upriver and downriver batter piles including steel ice breakers (upriver) and support pile bent with spaced beam and cross bracing, fixed public access ladders (2) at Mean High Water (MHW), a 2-pile battered boat lift located at the waterward terminus of the pier, and a double-battered guide/protection piles with ice breakers on the northern waterward end of the pier, and will affect coastal resources.
INFORMATION REQUESTS/PUBLIC COMMENT
Interested persons may obtain a copy of the application from the above contacts or by sending a request for an electronic copy to DEEP at Eimy.Quispe@ct.gov. All interested parties are invited to express their views on the tentative determination concerning this application. Comments regarding this application may be submitted via electronic mail to Eimy.Quispe@ct.gov no later than thirty (30) days from the publication date of this notice.
PETITIONS FOR HEARING
Petitions for a hearing shall be submitted within thirty (30) days from the date of publication of this public notice and should include the application number(s) noted above and also identify a contact person to receive notifications. Petitions should also identify a person who is authorized to engage in discussions regarding the application and, if resolution is reached, withdraw the petition. The Office of Adjudications will currently accept electronically-filed petitions in addition to petitions submitted by mail. Petitions with required signatures may be filed by email to deep.adjudications@ct.gov or mailed to the DEEP Office of Adjudications, 79 Elm Street, Hartford, CT 06106. Within thirty (30) days of their filing, original petitions that were filed electronically must also be mailed to the Office at the above-noted address. If the original petition exists only in electronic format or signatures were produced using a computer or typewriter, the petition must be submitted with a statement bearing the wet-ink signature of the petitioner that the petition is only available in that format and has been submitted to satisfy the requirement that an original petition be filed. If a hearing is held, timely notice of such hearing will be published in a newspaper of general circulation and posted on the DEEP website at www.ct.gov/deep. Additional information can be found at www.ct.gov/deep/adjudications.
Published in The Hartford Courant on March 1, 2024
ADA PUBLICATION STATEMENT
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