Michael Harmon has stated the purpose is to construct a new sea plane base (SPB) Japonski Island in Sitka Channel and address capacity, safety, operational, and condition deficiencies at the existing Sitka SPB. The project site is located on Japonski Island in Sitka Channel within Section 34 & 35, T. 55 S., R. 63 E., Copper River Meridian; USGS Quad Map Sitka A-5; Latitude 57.0568º N., Longitude -135.3595º W.; at 1190 Seward Avenue, in Sitka, Alaska. PROPOSED WORK: The project would construct a 2.6 acres pad in uplands, wetlands, and waters of the U.S. including bridge abutment, approach, vehicle turnaround, parking, basic amenities, curb, vehicle driveway, security fencing, and landscape buffer. All work would be performed in accordance with the enclosed plan (Attachment 1 and 2), dated July 6, 2023. Please contact Nicholas Baggett at (907) 753-2670, or by email at nicholas.s.baggett@usace.army.mil if further information is desired concerning this public notice.