THE UNITED STATES VIRGIN ISLANDS OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR her PRESIDENT GOVERNMENT HOUSE Charlotte Amalie, V.I. 00802 340-774-0001 June 25, 2025 Honorable Milton E. Potter President Thirty- Sixth Legislature of the U. S. Virgin Islands Capitol Building St. Thomas, Virgin Islands 00802 Re: Major Coastal Zone Management Permit No. CLMJLW0001-24 Trans Americas Fiber US, LLC. St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands Dear President Potter: Transmitted herewith in accordance with the provisions of Title 12, ยง911, Subsection (e) of the Virgin Islands Code is three original copies of Major Coastal Zone Management Permit No. CZMJLW0001- 24 along with one (1) copy of the exhibits: EXHIBIT A: CZM Permit Application dated February 8, 2024 EXHIBIT B: Site plan and Drawings dated February 8, 2024 EXHIBIT C: Environmental Assessment Report dated December 20, 2023 The installation of an armored telecommunications fiber cable at Butler Bay, St. Croix, USVI, is part of a major Trans-Caribbean Fiber System project aimed at enhancing capacity and connectivity between the continental United States and the Caribbean. This project and activities are located at Plot No. 4-A Estate Northside, St. Croix, U. S. Virgin Islands. Your prompt and favorable consideration of Major Coastal Zone Management Permit No. CZMJLW0001-24 will be appreciated. Sincerely, En M Cou eCurdy Honorable Kevin ! Acting Governor