The Shallow Creek dredge project is limited to maintenance dredging. Individuals that are interested in NEW spur dredging are directed to secure their own permit and contact David Riter for assistance being included on the dredge contract.  Permit application will be in September 2025 with goal of dredging Fall 2026. 

Contact David Riter, Waterway Restoration Supervisor,  Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability, 111 W. Chesapeake Avenue, Room 305, Towson, Maryland 21204 410.887.2904

Attached the hydrographic survey for Shallow Creek pdf.  The survey indicates:

  • Channel alignment
  • Existing channel depths
  • Existing shoreline
  • Property lines
  • Piers
  • Submerged aquatic vegetation
  • Permitted depths
  • Volume of dredge material