Norrthumberland County, Virginia

Office of Building & Zoning

P.O. Box 129, Heathsville, VA  22473

(804) 580-8910 Fax: (804) 580-8082

pmarston@co.northumberland.va.us

Notice of Public Hearing

Notice is hereby given pursuant to Section 28.2-1302 and Chapter 14 28.2-1400 of the Code of Virginia, that the Northumberland County Wetlands Board will hold a public hearing in the Sheriff’s Office at 195 Judicial Place in Heathsville, Virginia, on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, commencing at 5:00 P.M., to consider the following application for wetland and/or coastal primary sand dune and beach permits:

1. Request by Edward Bowis (V.M.R.C. #26-1238) to remove existing failed riprap, install 385 linear feet of riprap revetment and add additional stone along 20 feet of existing stone sill along the shoreline of Cockrells Creek and 213 Edwards Lane.
2. Request by Dean Buth (V.M.R.C. #26-0290) to install 50 linear feet of riprap revetment and install 20 linear feet of riprap sill along the shoreline of Judith Sound and 59 Judith Sound Circle.

All written comments should be received by the Building and Zoning office prior to the meeting.  Comments must be mailed, faxed to (804) 580-8082 or e-mailed to pmarston@co.northumberland.va.us . Interested members of the public will be able to participate in the meeting physically and through electronic means (telephonic). The phone number, access code and password will be published on the County Website, www.co.northumberland.va.us at least 3 days prior to the meeting. If you are physically disabled, hearing or visually impaired and need assistance with this hearing, please call the Building and Zoning office at (804) 580-8910 (Voice) or Via the Virginia Relay or TDD for assistance.

Northumberland County Wetlands Board

By: Philip H. Marston, Zoning Administrator