Surf City
Soundside Park The North Carolina Coastal Federation partnered with Town of Surf City to install a 215 ft living shoreline designed and fabricated by Sandbar Oyster Company. This living shoreline…
North Topsail Beach
Richard Peters Park The North Carolina Coastal Federation partnered with North Topsail Beach to install a 175 ft living shoreline designed and fabricated by Sandbar Oyster Company. This living shoreline…
Newport River Estuary Restoration Plan
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…
N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission Permeable Parking Project
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…
Stump Sound Watershed Protection Plan
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…
Offshore Drilling
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…
Abandoned and Derelict Vessels
99 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)…
Topsail Beach Living Shoreline
Town of Topsail Beach partners with North Carolina Coastal Federation on sound side living shoreline projects A living shoreline project will be at Rocky Mount Ave. to protect the eroding…
Carteret Community College
Shoreline Restoration and Stormwater Runoff Reduction Along the shoreline at the Carteret Community College campus in Morehead City, a variety of living shoreline approaches were installed to demonstrate environmentally friendly…
Oriental Living Shoreline
In the spring of 2020, after several years of planning, construction began on a living shoreline at Whittaker Pointe in Oriental. The Whittaker Pointe peninsula serves as the primary defense…