PUBLIC NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR CONSISTENCY DETERMINATION UNDER THE COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT ACT Dale Gollott has filed an application with the Department of Marine Resources requesting permission to conduct regulated activities under the provision of the Coastal Wetlands Protection Act, Title 49, Chapter 27, Mississippi Code of 1972. The applicant is proposing to construct a 280-foot bulkhead and fill 4407 square feet of unvegetated Coastal Wetlands for the purpose of shoreline stabilization on Back Bay of Biloxi near Bayview Ave, Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi. The applicant has also requested to construct a pier. The applicant will be required to request a variance to 22 Miss. Admin. Code, Pt. 23 R. 8.15.A which states "Permanent filling of coastal wetlands below the ordinary high-water mark is not authorized.", and justify the request using one of the options under 22 Miss. Admin. Code, Pt. 23 R. 8.19. In compliance with Section 401 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1251, 1341), as amended by PL 95-217, the applicant will request certification from the Office of Pollution Control that the above mentioned activity will be in compliance with applicable provisions of Section 301 (33 U.S.C. 1311), Section 302 (33 U.S.C. 1312), Section 303 (U.S.C. 1313), Section 306 (U.S.C. 1316), and Section 307 (U.S.C. 1317) of the Act and appropriate requirements of the State Law. The MDMR will conduct a public hearing regarding the permit application on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. at the Department of Marine Resources,1716 A.J. Holloway Drive Biloxi, MS 39532. This hearing will provide the opportunity for the community to submit comments concerning the proposed project. It is not a question-and-answer session. Any person wishing to make comments on the proposed activity may attend and submit comments orally or in writing. Any person wishing to make comments or objections to the proposed regulated 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 alicia.carron@dmr.ms.gov before 1:00 p.m. on the day May 15, 2026. IPL0334661 Apr 26,May 3,10 2026