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Milestone achieved in campaign for an improved Industrial SUP

Advocacy, Compatible Industry, News, Southeast OfficeBy Danielle HermanOctober 19, 2016

UPDATE: On Nov. 3, there will be a New Hanover County Planning Board Public Hearing from 6-8 p.m. The hearing will determine the Special Use Permit recommendation the planning board…

Q&A with Ellen Gilinsky of the EPA Office of Water

Central Office, News, Restore and Preserve, Stormwater, WetlandsBy CarolineOctober 5, 2016

  On Sept. 26, a group from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) visited coastal North Carolina by invitation from the Albemarle-Pamlico Estuary Partnership (APNEP). The group included officials from EPA…

Reducing stormwater runoff in Cedar Point

Central Office, Low Impact Development, News, StormwaterBy CarolineSeptember 20, 2016

New stormwater runoff projects installed in Cedar Point last week will reduce the volume of polluted runoff that flows into the White Oak River. The best management practices (BMPs) broke ground in…

Coastal scientist Skrabal named Woman of the Year

News, Southeast OfficeBy Danielle HermanSeptember 7, 2016

  Tracy Skrabal, a coastal scientist and southeast regional manager at the North Carolina Coastal Federation, was named “Woman of the Year — Local Hero/Beach Culture” by the Wrightsville Beach…

Celebrating NC Estuaries Week and National Estuaries Week

Central Office, Educate, Inlets and Beaches, News, Northeast Office, Press Releases, Restore and Preserve, Southeast Office, WetlandsBy CarolineAugust 30, 2016

Estuaries do it all — they serve as nurseries for juvenile fish, help support the economy, filter polluted stormwater runoff, preserve centuries-old cultures and traditions and serve as unique educational…

Petition against Sunset Beach development filed Thursday

Advocacy, Inlets and Beaches, NewsBy Danielle HermanAugust 12, 2016

The Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC) on Thursday filed a petition against a Sunset Beach development permit. The SELC filed it on behalf of the North Carolina Coastal Federation and the Sunset…

Federation submits comments on proposed Rich Inlet terminal groin

Advocacy, Inlets and Beaches, News, Terminal GroinsBy Danielle HermanAugust 3, 2016

The North Carolina Coastal Federation submitted its comment letter on the Army Corps of Engineers’ final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) on Aug. 1 regarding the proposed terminal groin at Rich…

Federation leads teacher workshop session

Central Office, Educate, Living Shorelines, NewsBy CarolineAugust 2, 2016

Teachers from around the state visited Jones Island at Hammocks Beach State Park on Thursday, July 28, for a teacher workshop session led by Rachel Bisesi, coastal education coordinator for…

NOAA grant will fund living shoreline cost share program

Living Shorelines, News, Press ReleasesBy CarolineAugust 2, 2016

Waterfront property owners with eroding shorelines along our coastal sounds, bays, rivers, tidal creeks and waterways may soon be eligible for financial assistance to naturally control their erosion while increasing…

Federation submits comments for permit changes

Advocacy, Living Shorelines, NewsBy CarolineJuly 29, 2016

Comment letter to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Headquarters The North Carolina Coastal Federation submitted comments regarding Nationwide Permit 13 (NWP 13) for Bank Stabilization and Nationwide Permit B (NWP…

Federation submits amicus brief in support of Emerald Isle

Advocacy, Inlets and Beaches, NewsBy Danielle HermanJuly 28, 2016

The North Carolina Coastal Federation and North Carolina Wildlife Federation submitted an amicus brief on July 27 in support of public trust rights to access dry sand beaches. The Southern…

Comment letter submitted on erosion control permit

Living Shorelines, News, Restore and PreserveBy CarolineJuly 25, 2016

The Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC) submitted a comment letter regarding living shorelines to the Army Corps of Engineers. The letter was written on behalf of the North Carolina Coastal…

Request for Sunset Beach West hearing approved

Advocacy, Inlets and Beaches, NewsBy Danielle HermanJuly 25, 2016

The vice chairman of the Coastal Resources Commission approved a request for a third party contested hearing on the Sunset Beach West development but denied a request to hear the appeal…

Learning and exploring at Hammocks Beach State Park

Central Office, Educate, NewsBy CarolineJuly 22, 2016

A group of 16 campers spent three days exploring Hammocks Beach State Park for Coastal Discovery Camp, where they took in the many views of the park and learned about its many habitats.…

NOAA recommends federation receive $1.275 million grant

Economic Development, News, Oyster Restoration, Press ReleasesBy Danielle HermanJuly 22, 2016

The North Carolina Coastal Federation has been recommended to receive $1.275 million for oyster restoration in the Pamlico Sound by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, with the potential to…

When school’s out, teachers do the learning

Educate, News, Northeast OfficeBy CarolineJuly 12, 2016

When school is out for summer, some teachers use this time to take classes for themselves. That’s what 21 teachers across the state did during a four-day professional development seminar…

Building oyster reefs without going to jail

Central Office, Educate, Environmental Justice, News, Northeast Office, Rain GardensBy CarolineJuly 7, 2016

by Danielle Herman and Caroline Lamb CAPE CARTERET — Two Russians stood in the bed of trailer filled with oyster shells, shoveling the shells into buckets. Others stood by, ready…

Campers learn about coast through hands-on activities

Central Office, Educate, NewsBy CarolineJuly 6, 2016

Students from Down East Middle School and the Boys & Girls Club in Beaufort enjoyed outdoor activities and coastal education at Coastal Discovery Camp, which lasted from June 27 to June…

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