Agency
Marine Resources Commission
Board
Marine Resources Commission

General Notice
NOTICE OF OYSTER PLANTING GROUND APPLICATION 2026-039
Date Posted: 9/29/2026
Expiration Date: 10/29/2026
Submitted to Registrar for publication: NO
No comment forum defined for this notice.

COWART SEAFOOD CORP. and S. Lake Cowart, Jr., (2026039) have applied for approximately 19.71 acres of oyster planting ground in Coan River situated in Northumberland City/County.

The application is located at Lat/Long: N37-59.3196 / W76-28.077.

To view a map of the application, or to provide public comments, use this web link to search the application by number (2026039): https://webapps.mrc.virginia.gov/public/oystergrounds/search_applications.php

or contact the VMRC Shellfish Management Division at 757-247-8068.

Send written comments or concerns to: Marine Resources Commission, Shellfish Management Division 380 Fenwick Road, Fort Monroe, VA 23651-1064


Contact Information
Name / Title: Adam Kenyon  / Chief, Shellfish Management Division
Address: 380 Fenwick Road
Fort Monroe, 23518
Email Address: adam.kenyon@mrc.virginia.gov
Telephone: (757)257-8068    FAX: ()-    TDD: ()-