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Restore and Preserve

Exploring North Carolina episode features federation

Oyster Restoration, Restore and Preserve, Stormwater, WetlandsBy Danielle HermanApril 23, 2018

The UNC-TV show Exploring North Carolina featured the North Carolina Coastal Federation in an episode that aired April 19. The episode is the third in a four-part series titled “Water in…

Lending a hand for Realtor Action Day 2018

Restore and Preserve, Southeast Office, StormwaterBy CarolineApril 12, 2018

On Tuesday, April 3, 14 volunteers from Cape Fear Realtors volunteered with the North Carolina Coastal Federation in the rain gardens at Alderman Elementary School for Realtor Action Day. Volunteers performed maintenance…

Camp Albemarle living shoreline almost complete

Central Office, Living Shorelines, Restore and PreserveBy CarolineApril 11, 2018

In summer 2017, the North Carolina Coastal Federation began the construction of a 300-linear foot living shoreline at Camp Albemarle on Bogue Sound. The project is now only a few…

Waterfront property owners learn about living shorelines

Central Office, Living Shorelines, Restore and PreserveBy CarolineApril 9, 2018

Fourteen local waterfront property owners gathered on March 29 at the North Carolina Coastal Federation’s Ocean office to learn how living shorelines, an environmentally friendly alternative to bulkheads and seawalls,…

Commercial watermen recover 3,496 crab pots from coastal waters

Crab Pots, Marine Debris, Press Releases, Restore and PreserveBy CarolineMarch 19, 2018

A total of 76 commercial watermen worked throughout the coast of North Carolina in January to collect 3,496 lost crab pots as part of a statewide marine debris removal effort…

Coastal Center Gardens

Walk the Loop website revamped with more resources

Educate, Press Releases, Restore and Preserve, Southeast Office, StormwaterBy CarolineMarch 13, 2018

WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH — The North Carolina Coastal Federation recently revamped its Walk the Loop for Clean Water website, walktheloop.org, which serves as tour guide of projects in Wrightsville Beach that reduce…

Working together on marine debris reduction strategies

Marine Debris, Restore and PreserveBy CarolineMarch 1, 2018

A team of five coastal organizations, both private and public, are working on a collaborative marine debris reduction plan for the North Carolina coast. To aid in the development of…

Winter 2018 Lake Mattamuskeet News & Updates

Lake Mattamuskeet Restoration, Restore and Preserve, StormwaterBy CarolineFebruary 16, 2018

Feb. 6 marked the third public meeting for the Lake Mattamuskeet Watershed Restoration Plan. The plan development is funded by a partnership of Hyde County, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service…

Cleaning up the coast in 2018

Central Office, Educate, Marine Debris, Northeast Office, Restore and Preserve, Southeast OfficeBy CarolineFebruary 5, 2018

The North Carolina Coastal Federation hosted three marine debris cleanups in January to kick off its 2018 marine debris work and to celebrate the Lost Fishing Gear Recovery Project, a…

Broad Creek Middle School to build outdoor classroom

Educate, Rain Gardens, Restore and Preserve, StormwaterBy CarolineJanuary 18, 2018

Sixth-grade students at Broad Creek Middle School will soon have an outdoor classroom of their own that they will use to learn about stormwater runoff, native plants and local water…

Living shoreline monitoring data show positive growth

Living Shorelines, Restore and Preserve, Southeast OfficeBy CarolineDecember 20, 2017

This fall, volunteers joined the North Carolina Coastal Federation at Oak Island Waterway Park, Carolina Beach State Park and Morris Landing for living shoreline monitoring events, where they measured marsh…

North Carolina Coastal Federation awarded with $110,000 grant

Educate, Press Releases, Restore and PreserveBy CarolineDecember 15, 2017

The Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation has awarded the North Carolina Coastal Federation a $110,000 grant. The federation plans to use the grant to support its community-based education, restoration and advocacy…

Volunteers pick up 375 pounds of trash during highway cleanup

Marine Debris, Northeast Office, Restore and PreserveBy CarolineDecember 8, 2017

The North Carolina Coastal Federation’s Wanchese office held their last Adopt-a-Highway cleanup of the year on Dec. 1. Volunteers picked up litter off an adopted two-mile stretch of N.C. 345…

Lake Mattamuskeet meeting covers water quality, waterfowl

Lake Mattamuskeet Restoration, Restore and Preserve, StormwaterBy CarolineDecember 7, 2017

Nov. 7 marked the second public meeting as part of the development of the Lake Mattamuskeet Watershed Restoration Plan. The plan development is funded by a partnership of Hyde County,…

Volunteers clean up more than 5,000 pounds of marine debris

Central Office, Marine Debris, Restore and PreserveBy CarolineNovember 28, 2017

In November, 52 volunteers helped the North Carolina Coastal Federation clean up marine debris near Harkers Island and at Wards Creek Bridge in Bettie. Both cleanups were part of a…

A look at fall rain garden workdays in Wilmington

Rain Gardens, Restore and Preserve, Southeast Office, StormwaterBy CarolineNovember 28, 2017

Volunteers got their hands dirty in the mulch at the North Carolina Coastal Federation’s two rain garden maintenance days at Alderman Elementary School on Oct. 25 and Bradley Creek Elementary…

Federation teams up with Manteo for annual Fall Litter Cleanup

Marine Debris, Northeast Office, Restore and PreserveBy CarolineNovember 27, 2017

The North Carolina Coastal Federation teamed up with the Town of Manteo on Nov. 18 for the town’s annual Fall Litter Cleanup. The federation has helped with multiple litter pickups…

Recreational fishing and oyster reef habitat being enhanced in the Cape Fear River

Oyster Restoration, Press Releases, Restore and Preserve, Southeast OfficeBy Danielle HermanNovember 7, 2017

CAROLINA BEACH — Construction began last week on a one-acre artificial reef meant to enhance recreational fishing and create oyster reef habitat in the lower Cape Fear River. The North…

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