Maryland Offshore Wind Construction and Operations Plan for Commercial Lease OCS-A 0490

On July 1, 2024, US Wind Inc. submitted an updated Construction and Operations Plan (COP). This version of the COP informs the basis for the Final Environmental Impact Statement (Final EIS) that will be published on August 2, 2024. For more information, please visit the Maryland Offshore Wind Project page. 

Volume I: Project Information 

Volume I: Appendices

• Appendix A. Oil Spill Response Plan (CONFIDENTIAL)
• Appendix B. Safety Management System(CONFIDENTIAL)
• Appendix C. CVA Nomination Details (CONFIDENTIAL)
• Appendix D. CVA Scope of work (CONFIDENTIAL)
• Appendix E. Design Standards (CONFIDENTIAL)
• Appendix F. WTG and OSS Locations
• Appendix G. Waste Discharges and Releases
• Appendix H. Chemical Products Used and Stored
• Appendix I. Agency Contacts and Coordination
• Appendix J. Preliminary Design Drawings (CONFIDENTIAL)
• Appendix K. Meteorological Tower
  • K1. Design Basis Report and Ancillary Reports
  • K2. Design Summary
  • K3. Preliminary Engineering Design
  • K4. Instrumentation Package
  • K5. Re-siting Report
  • K6. Gulf Island Documentation
• Appendix L. Design Inputs
  • L1. Maryland OWF – Design Basis, r.2 (CONFIDENTIAL)
  • L2. Independent Metocean Assessment (CONFIDENTIAL)
• Appendix M. Monopile Drivability Report (CONFIDENTIAL)

Volume II: Site Characterization and Impact Assessment

Volume II: Appendices

• Appendix A. Geophysical and Geotechnical Reports
  • A1. Integrated Site Characterization Report - Offshore (CONFIDENTIAL)
  • A2. Integrated Site Characterization Report – Indian River Bay (CONFIDENTIAL)
  • A3. UXO Study (CONFIDENTIAL)
  • A4. CB&I MEA G&G Report
  • A5. Alpine G&G Report 1751
  • A6. Alpine Export Cable Report 1783
  • A7. Delaware Waters Field Evaluation Report
  • A8. Indian River Bay Surface Water and Sediment Assessment
• Appendix B. Sediment Transport Models
  • B1. Indian River Bay Sediment Transport Memo
  • B2. Offshore Sediment Transport Modeling
  • B3. Indian River Bay Sediment Transport Modeling
• Appendix C. Air Quality
  • C1. Air Quality Emissions Calculations
• Appendix D. Benthic Resources
  • D1. Indian River Bay Benthic Report, 2017
  • D2. Offshore Benthic Report, 2019
  • D3. SAP Area Benthic Assessment Report, 2015
  • D4. Lease Area and Offshore Export Cable Corridors Benthic Report. 2022
  • D5. Onshore Export Cable Corridors Benthic Report, 2022
• Appendix E. Essential Fish Habitat Assessment
  • E1. Information to Support Essential Fish Habitat Assessment
    • E1. Information to Support Essential Fish Habitat Assessment - Att A
      • Part 1
      • Part 2
      • Part 3
      • Part 4
      • Part 5
      • Part 6
      • Part 7
    • E1. Information to Support Essential Fish Habitat Assessment - Att B
    • E1. Information to Support Essential Fish Habitat Assessment - Att C
• Appendix F. Fisheries
  • F1. Fisheries Communication Plan
  • F2. Fisheries Assessment Report
• Appendix G. Terrestrial Habitat
  • G1. Wetlands Delineations
  • G1 Wetlands Plan-01
  • G1 Wetlands Plan-02
• Appendix H. Marine Mammals
  • H1. Underwater Acoustic Assessment Report
• Appendix I. Archaeological and Historic Properties Assessments
  • I1. Non-technical Summary: Marine Archaeological Site Characterization (FULL DOCUMENT IS CONFIDENTIAL)
  • I2. Non-technical Summary: Terrestrial Archaeology Resource Assessment (FULL DOCUMENT IS CONFIDENTIAL) 
  • I3. Historic Resources Visual Effects Analysis
  • I4. Onshore Built Resources Report
• Appendix J. Visual Assessment
  • J1. Visual Impact Assessment
    • Appendix A1 Offshore Simulations
      • KOP 1: Ocean City Pier/Atlantic Hotel
      • KOP 3: Assateague Island National Seashore
      • KOP 4: Mansion House
      • KOP 6: 84th Street Beach
      • KOP 15: Bethany Beach and Wreck Site
      • KOP 19: Indian River Life Saving Station
      • KOP 20: Delaware Seashore State Park
      • KOP 21: Cape May Lighthouse
      • KOP 22: Fort Miles Historic District, Cape Henlopen
      • KOP 23: Wildwood Boardwalk
      • KOP 24: Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk
      • KOP 25: Assateague Beach (Toms Cove)
    • Appendix A2 O&M Facility Simulations
      • VIA O&M KOP OM1 Exit
      • VIA O&M KOP OM1 Sim
      • VIA O&M KOP OM3 Exit
      • VIA O&M KOP OM3 Sim
      • VIA O&M KOP OM5 Exit
      • VIA O&M KOP OM5 Sim
• Appendix K. Navigation and Military Activities
  • K1. Navigational Safety Risk Assessment
  • K2. Marking and Lighting Assessment
  • K3. Radar Impact Evaluation
  • K4. Obstruction Evaluation and Airspace Analysis
  • K5. Cable Burial Risk Assessment - Lease Area
  • K6. Air Traffic Flow Analysis
  • K7. Cable Burial Risk Assessment – Export Cable Corridor
• Appendix L. Socioeconomics
  • L2. Stakeholder Engagement
• Appendix M. Coastal Zone Management
  • M1. Coastal Zone Management Consistency - Maryland
  • M2. Coastal Zone Management Consistency - Delaware
• Appendix N. Avian
  • N1. Avian Risk Assessment
  • N2. Avian Monitoring Plan