The City of Gulfport 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 permanently fill 8.7 acres of non-tidal wetlands to improve and extend the roadway at 16th Street from Canal Road to the east and north to provide additional access to the Gulfport Sportsplex facilities to the north, Gulfport, Harrison County, MS. View the full application at the link(s) below.
Any person wishing to make comments or objections to the proposed activity must submit those comments in writing to Alicia Carron by mail at the Department of Marine Resources at 1141 Bayview Avenue, Biloxi, Mississippi 39530, by email at alicia.carron@dmr.ms.gov, or by using the form below before 1:00 p.m. on the day March 30, 2026.
Comment Submission Form
You should receive an acknowledgement of your comment from Alicia Carron by email. If you do not receive this acknowledgement, please contact alicia.carron@dmr.ms.gov.