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Commission approves after‑the‑fact Wormley Creek bulkhead with penalties for agent and contractor
Summary
VMRC approved an after‑the‑fact permit for a 100‑foot vinyl bulkhead at Wormley Creek contingent on payment of civil charges: $3,000 assessed to the agent, $9,000 to the contractor, plus triple permit fees and royalties due from the property owner; the contractor was not present at the hearing.
The Marine Resources Commission on Jan. 28 granted after‑the‑fact authorization for a 100‑foot vinyl bulkhead installed at 1124 Wormley Creek Road in York County, but only after imposing civil penalties and a triple permit fee. Staff presented a compliance investigation that found the new bulkhead had been installed approximately two feet channelward of the previously authorized alignment without prior VMRC authorization.
Staff recommended permitting the structure “as built” provided civil charges were paid: a $3,000 civil charge assessed to the agent (Living Shorelines; Randy Carnell), a $9,000 civil charge assessed to the contractor (identified in the file as Matt…
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