PUBLIC NOTICE OF APPLICATION
FOR CONSISTENCY DETERMINATION
UNDER THE COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT ACT
Harrison County Board of Supervisors has filed notice of a proposed project which requires review by the MS Department of Marine Resources to ensure compliance with the state's approved Coastal Program under the Coastal Zone Management Act. The applicant is proposing to impact 0.117 acres or less of non-tidal wetlands by increasing the number of culvert crossings from 25 to 32 and placing rip rap around culverts on Bell's Ferry Road in Pass Christian, Harrison County, MS. Other associated roadway improvements, all occurring within the existing roadway footprint, include roadway repaving, guardrail installation and repair, and relocation of utilities as needed to support the upgraded infrastructure.
Project details can be found at https://dmr.ms.gov/permitting or can be provided by mail if requested at 228-523-4106.
Any person wishing to make comments or objections to the proposed activity must submit those comments in writing to the Department of Marine Resources by mail to 1141 Bayview Avenue, Biloxi, Mississippi 39530; by fax to 228-374-5008; or by email to kaitlyn.payne@dmr.ms.gov before 1:00 p.m. on the day February 9, 2026.
IPL0307737
Jan 25 2026