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Federation and Pine Knoll Shores awarded Clean Water Management Trust Fund Grant

Inlets and Beaches, Low Impact Development, Press Releases, Restore and Preserve, StormwaterBy Sam RuarkNovember 25, 2019

PINE KNOLL SHORES — The North Carolina Coastal Federation and Town of Pine Knoll Shores are beginning an innovative project in Pine Knoll Shores to reduce flooding and protect local…

Federation joins Outer Banks’ Surfrider Foundation for annual Beach Sweep

Marine Debris, Northeast Office, Restore and PreserveBy Sam RuarkNovember 20, 2019

The North Carolina Coastal Federation was pleased to act as Avalon Pier’s zone captain for the Outer Banks’ Surfrider Foundation’s annual Beach Sweep and TrashFest last month, where 120 volunteers…

Volunteers join federation for a shoreline cleanup at Morris Landing

Restore and Preserve, Southeast OfficeBy Stacia StrongNovember 15, 2019

On Friday, Nov. 8, 25 volunteers, including five volunteers from IQVIA in Durham, joined the North Carolina Coastal Federation’s staff and interns to clean-up debris and litter along the marshes and…

oysters © Millie Miller

SELC challenges repeal of clean water protections on behalf of conservation groups

Advocacy, Press Releases, Restore and PreserveBy Sam RuarkOctober 29, 2019

CHARLESTON, S.C. – On Oct. 24 the Southern Environmental Law Center on behalf of conservation groups challenged in court the repeal of clean water protections under the Clean Water Act,…

Volunteers help assess growth and development of Sunset Beach Living Shoreline

Living Shorelines, Restore and Preserve, Southeast OfficeBy Sam RuarkOctober 18, 2019

Volunteers joined the southeast staff and interns for a lovely day at the pristine Waterfront Park at Sunset Beach to assess the development on the living shoreline constructed this past…

Salt Marsh

Federation joins organizations in opposing WOTUS repeal

Advocacy, Environmental Justice, Restore and PreserveBy Sam RuarkSeptember 24, 2019

On Sept. 12, 2019, The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Environmental Protection Agency (“agencies”) announced a final rule (“Repeal Rule”) that changes the definition of the “Waters of the…

Lake Mattamuskeet

Lake Mattamuskeet Watershed Restoration Plan approved

Lake Mattamuskeet Restoration, Northeast Office, Press Releases, Restore and PreserveBy Sam RuarkAugust 15, 2019

The locally developed watershed restoration plan designed to clean up Lake Mattamuskeet was approved by the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality on Aug. 7. The Department’s Nonpoint Source Program staff…

Groups of all ages spend their summer with the Wanchese staff

Educate, Living Shorelines, Marine Debris, Northeast Office, Oyster Restoration, Restore and PreserveBy Logan ProchaskaJuly 17, 2019

Even though school is out for summer, the North Carolina Coastal Federation staff in the northeast has been hosting a variety of community groups at their office and in the…

Volunteers help complete Moor Shore Road living shoreline project

Living Shorelines, Northeast Office, Restore and PreserveBy Sam RuarkJuly 9, 2019

Last week, multiple volunteer groups joined the North Carolina Coastal Federation’s northeast staff for the planting of marsh grasses at the Moor Shore Road living shoreline project site. The plantings…

Summit discusses the future of North Carolina’s coastal resilience

Advocacy, Central Office, Climate Change, Economic Development, Educate, Environmental Justice, Inlets and Beaches, Living Shorelines, Low Impact Development, News, Oyster Restoration, Restore and Preserve, StormwaterBy Logan ProchaskaJune 19, 2019

A crowd of nearly 300 gathered in Havelock on June 11 and 12 for the North Carolina Coastal Resilience Summit. The North Carolina Coastal Federation and North Carolina Division of…

First annual Outer Banks trashion show will benefit the federation

Marine Debris, Northeast Office, Restore and PreserveBy Sam RuarkMay 24, 2019

On Friday, May 17, Audra Krieg, also known as the Outer Banks Mom, organized the first annual Trashion Show with Mandy Harlow from Heart of Harlow. This unique event was…

Federation hosts Earth Day activities in each region

Central Office, Educate, Northeast Office, Restore and Preserve, Southeast OfficeBy Sam RuarkMay 2, 2019

The North Carolina Coastal Federation hosted a number of Earth Day activities last week in each region. Although the federation celebrates our planet and our coast every day, a little…

100 volunteers cleanup Carolina Beach State Park

Marine Debris, Restore and Preserve, Southeast OfficeBy Logan ProchaskaApril 12, 2019

The North Carolina Coastal Federation hosted 100 volunteers at Carolina Beach State Park on Friday, March 15, 2019. The volunteers were comprised of a group of 40 Marines, a group…

Federation and partners remove almost 600,000 pounds of abandoned mariculture debris from Carteret County waters

Central Office, Marine Debris, Press Releases, Restore and PreserveBy Logan ProchaskaApril 9, 2019

In March 2019, the North Carolina Coastal Federation along with partners, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), North Carolina Sea Grant and commercial shellfish operations, wrapped up a two…

April Offshore Oil and Gas Activity Update

Advocacy, Environmental Justice, News, Offshore Oil, Restore and Preserve, Seismic TestingBy Logan ProchaskaApril 5, 2019

On March 29, Judge Gleason of the U.S. District Court for the District of Alaska overturned President Trump’s push to open up 128 million acres in Arctic and Atlantic waters…

Spring break groups make a difference along our coast

Central Office, Educate, Living Shorelines, Northeast Office, Oyster Restoration, Rain Gardens, Restore and Preserve, Southeast Office, WetlandsBy Logan ProchaskaApril 3, 2019

Every year, the North Carolina Coastal Federation hosts groups of college students during their spring break in our three offices. This March, groups from East Carolina University (ECU), Roanoke College,…

78 watermen and women remove 3,112 crab pots from the North Carolina coast

Central Office, Crab Pots, Marine Debris, News, Northeast Office, Restore and Preserve, Southeast OfficeBy Logan ProchaskaMarch 19, 2019

A total of 78 commercial watermen and women worked in January 2019 to remove 3,112 crab pots from the North Carolina coast. The Lost Fishing Gear Recovery Project, is part…

Federation hosts 2019 North Carolina Oyster Summit in Raleigh

Cuisine, Educate, News, Oyster Growers, Oyster Restoration, Press Releases, Restore and PreserveBy Logan ProchaskaMarch 15, 2019

The North Carolina Coastal Federation, North Carolina Sea Grant, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) and North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries (DMF)…

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