1. (a) A major project shall be:

   1. (1) Any dredging, filling, or construction activity, or any combination thereof, that is proposed to:

      1. a. Occur within 100 feet of the HOTL; and
      2. b. Alter any tidal shoreline bank, tidal flat, wetlands, surface water, or undeveloped uplands; or
   2. (2) A project that would be major based on an aggregation of projects under Env-Wt 400.

2. (b) A minor project shall be any dredging, filling, or construction activity, or any combination thereof, that:

   1. (1) Involves work within 75 feet of a saltmarsh in the developed upland tidal buffer;
   2. (2) Is not a major project; and
   3. (3) Will disturb 3,000 SF or more but less than 10,000 SF in the developed upland tidal buffer.

3. (c) A minimum impact project shall be any dredging, filling, or construction activity, or any combination thereof, that:

   1. (1) Is in a previously developed upland area;
   2. (2) Is within 100 feet of the HOTL; and
   3. (3) Will disturb less than 3,000 SF.

Source. #12806, eff 12-15-19; amd by #12976, eff 1-22-20