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Resilient Docks & Piers in the Fight against Marine Debris

Advocate, Current Projects, Marine Debris, Restore & PreserveBy Lauren ColonairMarch 29, 2023

Hurricane Florence caused extensive and significant damage to many residential docks & piers along our coastal estuaries. Chemically treated lumber, floats, polystyrene, and other debris from these docks were scattered…

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Carolina Beach State Park Wetland Restoration

Current Projects, Restore & Preserve, Stormwater, Wetlands RestorationBy Lauren ColonairFebruary 15, 2023

Background The North Carolina Coastal Federation and the North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation are working to restore approximately 10 acres of wetland habitat in Carolina Beach State Park.…

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Surf City

Current Projects, Living Shorelines, Restore & PreserveBy Lauren ColonairJanuary 30, 2023

Soundside Park The Coastal Federation partnered with the Town of Surf City to install a 215-foot living shoreline designed and fabricated by Sandbar Oyster Company. This living shoreline is made…

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North Topsail Beach

Current Projects, Living Shorelines, Restore & PreserveBy Lauren ColonairJanuary 30, 2023

Richard Peters Park In 2022, the Coastal Federation partnered with North Topsail Beach to install a 175-foot living shoreline designed and fabricated by Sandbar Oyster Company. This living shoreline is…

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Stop, Check, Enjoy!

Advocate, Current Projects, Restore & PreserveBy Lauren ColonairJune 21, 2022

Fish provide many dietary benefits as a source of lean protein, omega-3 fatty acids, and other essential nutrients. However, some types of fish can also be sources of harmful contaminants.…

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Newport River Estuary Restoration Plan

Current Projects, Restore & Preserve, Stormwater, Wetlands RestorationBy Lauren ColonairMay 2, 2022

About the Newport River The Newport River, in Carteret County, runs about twelve miles southeast through the ‘Town of Newport flowing ultimately into Bogue Sound between Morehead City and the…

Washington Baum Bridge Permeable Parking
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N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission Permeable Parking Project

Current Projects, Restore & Preserve, Stormwater, Stormwater Education, Wetlands RestorationBy Lauren ColonairJune 3, 2021

The Washington Baum Boating Access Area on Roanoke Island in Dare County now includes 6,903 square feet of permeable parking that allows rainwater to soak into the ground instead of…

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Stump Sound Watershed Protection Plan

Current Projects, Restore & Preserve, Stormwater, Wetlands RestorationBy Lauren ColonairJune 3, 2021

The Protection Plan Stump Sound and the surrounding watershed have been valuable resources to the people of Onslow County for many generations. One of the most recognized and loved resources…

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Offshore Drilling

Advocate, Current Projects, Restore & PreserveBy Lauren ColonairJune 2, 2021

Seismic Survey and Offshore Drilling are not compatible with our coast.   The ship pictured above is towing an airgun array used to produce seismic waves that propagate to the…

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Abandoned and Derelict Vessels

Current Projects, Marine Debris, Restore & PreserveBy Lauren ColonairMay 11, 2021

106 Abandoned and Derelict Vessels (ADV) Removed So Far Since March 2021! N.C. Wildlife Resource Commission Empowered and Funded to Take Action on ADVs The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (WRC)…

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3609 N.C. 24 (Ocean)
Newport, NC 28570
252-393-8185
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637 Harbor Road
P.O. Box 276
Wanchese, NC 27981
252-473-1607
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309 W. Salisbury St.
Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480
910-509-2838
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