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North Carolina Coastal Federation
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Living Shorelines Permitting

Advocate, Living ShorelinesBy CarolineOctober 5, 2017

Along our state’s 12,000 linear miles of estuarine shorelines, the Coastal Federation encourages public and private waterfront property owners to use environmentally beneficial shoreline stabilization alternatives that will both protect…

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The Bird Island Coastal Reserve

Advocate, Beaches & Inlets, Restore & Preserve, Visit UsBy CarolineAugust 30, 2017

“Let progress be in keeping something that can never be created again.” Bird Island is the only remaining undeveloped barrier island system in Brunswick County and is one of the…

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Lake Mattamuskeet Watershed Restoration

Restore & Preserve, Stormwater, Wetlands RestorationBy CarolineJuly 20, 2017

Mark your calendar for the public meeting on August 8   Photo by Sam Bland. Lake Mattamuskeet is a vital part of the county’s amazing natural and cultural heritage. County residents…

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Patsy Pond Nature Trail

#coastaldistancing, Restore & Preserve, Riparian Lands, Visit UsBy CarolineMay 9, 2017

The Patsy Pond Nature Trail is managed by the North Carolina Coastal Federation in cooperation with the Croatan National Forest. It winds through an area called the “Longleaf Pine Flat…

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Swan Island Oyster Sanctuary

#coastaldistancing, OystersBy Danielle HermanFebruary 28, 2017

The Coastal Federation launched the 50 Million Oyster Initiative in 2017, with the goal of establishing 50 acres of new oyster habitat which would support 50 million oysters in the…

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50 Million Oyster Initiative

OystersBy Danielle HermanFebruary 16, 2017

By the numbers 140 Million Oysters Restored: 43 acres of oyster reef habitat Filtered: 7 billion gallons of water daily Supported: Millions of fish and wildlife The Restoration ContinuesYou can…

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Shallotte Inlet

Beaches & Inlets, Terminal GroinsBy Danielle HermanFebruary 9, 2017

BackgroundUpdatesHow You Can HelpContact UsBackground Updates In March of 2021, a three-judge panel in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit affirmed a lower court’s decision that the…

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Lockwood Folly Inlet

Beaches & Inlets, Terminal GroinsBy Danielle HermanJanuary 27, 2017

UPDATE: Holden Beach’s Board of Commissioners unanimously voted to revoke the town’s permit applications for a terminal groin on April 17. The Corps announced April 19 that it is no…

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Rich Inlet

Beaches & Inlets, Terminal GroinsBy Danielle HermanJanuary 27, 2017

Latest update: In November 2017, Figure Eight Island homeowners rejected funding a proposed terminal groin at the north end of the island near Rich Inlet, adding another roadblock to the…

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Coastal Cleanups

Marine DebrisBy CarolineAugust 25, 2016

The Coastal Federation works with local volunteers to collect and remove marine debris throughout the coast. This helps protect local wildlife, salt marshes, and marine life. Every year, we host…

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Headquarters & Central

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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