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NC Absent from Expanded Offshore Drilling Moratorium

Advocacy, Offshore OilSeptember 15, 2020

Just after Labor Day, President Trump extended a moratorium on oil and gas drilling in a portion of the Central and most of the Eastern Gulf of Mexico, and expanded…

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Plans for 15 Additional Acres of Oyster Reef Construction in Pamlico Sound Underway

2020 Press Releases, Northeast Office, Oyster Restoration, Press Releases, Restore and PreserveSeptember 10, 2020

Baby oysters and many coastal species will soon have a new home in the Pamlico Sound. The North Carolina Coastal Federation, in partnership with the N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries…

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Pelican Awards Presented at Aug. 6, 2020 Virtual Event

Coastal Champions, Places & Critters, Pelican AwardsAugust 12, 2020

Participants logging in from over 100 computers joined the North Carolina Coastal Federation to celebrate the 2020 Pelican Awards from their homes. On Thursday, Aug. 6, winners from up and…

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Seismic Survey Objections

Advocacy, Offshore Oil, Seismic TestingJuly 15, 2020

There is no doubt that seismic blasting to explore for oil and gas off our coast will have negative effects on fish and marine mammals and will limit public access…

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Building Public Infrastructure for Shellfish Growers

2020 Press Releases, Press ReleasesJuly 15, 2020

OCEAN – Continuing its efforts to foster the shellfish mariculture industry, and with the support from the U.S. Economic Development Administration and the Department of Commerce, the North Carolina Coastal…

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Implementation of the Lake Mattamuskeet Watershed Restoration Plan Begins this Summer

2020 Press Releases, Lake Mattamuskeet, StormwaterJune 25, 2020

SWAN QUARTER – Hyde County and East Carolina University contracted the North Carolina Coastal Federation to advance community engagement and implementation of the Lake Mattamuskeet Watershed Restoration Plan. This restoration…

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2020 Coastal Stewardship Award Winners Selected

2020 Press Releases, UncategorizedJune 19, 2020

Three high school seniors honored by the North Carolina Coastal Federation’s expanded awards program OCEAN – The North Carolina Coastal Federation is honoring three graduating high school seniors with the…

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Soundfront Property Owners Construct Living Shoreline

2020 Press Releases, Living Shorelines, Press Releases, Restore and Preserve, WetlandsJune 11, 2020

WANCHESE—The North Carolina Coastal Federation is working with soundfront shoreline property owners to install living shorelines that reduce erosion and maintain valuable habitat. In order to encourage estuarine shoreline landowners…

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“Changing Minds On Climate Science”: A CRO series in partnership with the Pulitzer Center

Coastal Review Online, NewsJune 3, 2020

Farmers, fishermen and residents in the easternmost regions of North Carolina are dealing daily with the effects of climate change, though they may have other explanations for what they experience.…

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Living Shoreline Construction Begins at Oriental’s Whittaker Pointe

2020 Press Releases, Central Office, Living ShorelinesMay 27, 2020

  OCEAN – After several years of planning, construction of the living shoreline at Whittaker Pointe in Oriental, NC has begun. The Whittaker Pointe peninsula serves as the primary defense…

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UNCW Parking Lot Absorbs Rain

StormwaterApril 24, 2020

The hard surfaces of parking lots usually contribute to polluted stormwater runoff and flooding by collecting rain and directing it to storm drains. But a new project at UNC-Wilmington funded…

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Wanchese Office Oyster Farm Demonstration Up and Running

Compatible Industry, Economic Development, Northeast OfficeApril 23, 2020

The Coastal Federation is the proud new owner of our very own oyster farm demonstration site at the Wanchese office. The half-acre site is set up in Broad Creek just…

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Coastal Federation Purchases Land on Bogue Sound in Partnership with Carteret County, State and Federal Agencies and Lawmakers

2020 Press Releases, Press ReleasesApril 17, 2020

OCEAN– The North Carolina Coastal Federation partnered with Carteret County to acquire 76.25 acres of land in the community of Ocean on March 20, 2020. Located between the Morada Bay…

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Three Grants Awarded to Advance the Lake Mattamuskeet Watershed Restoration Plan

Lake Mattamuskeet, Northeast Office, StormwaterApril 8, 2020

Since the plan was officially approved, three grants have been awarded to advance the Lake Mattamsukeet Watershed Restoration Plan. 1)  The Clean Water Management Trust Fund awarded a grant to…

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Alternative Spring Break Groups Visit Coast

Living Shorelines, Marine Debris, Rain Gardens, UncategorizedMarch 16, 2020

Can you imagine spending your spring break doing service projects instead of hitting the beach all day? Well, earlier this month, students from Roanoke College and East Carolina University (ECU)…

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Federation Gives National Briefing On Living Shorelines

Living Shorelines, Restore and Preserve, UncategorizedMarch 16, 2020

On March 13, Dr. Lexia Weaver, federation coastal scientist and central region office manager, presented on the merits of using living shorelines as a sound nature based resiliency strategy to…

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Coastal Federation Receives Orton Foundation Grant for Coastal Resilience

2020 Press Releases, Living Shorelines, Lower Cape Fear River Blueprint, Press Releases, Restore and PreserveMarch 16, 2020

WILMINGTON – The North Carolina Coastal Federation is pleased to announce a generous grant from the Orton Foundation to mitigate pollution, restore coastal habitats and water quality, and strengthen coastal resilience in the…

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North Carolina Coastal Federation’s Marine Debris Removal Project Underway

2020 Press Releases, Marine Debris, Press Releases, Restore and PreserveMarch 16, 2020

WILMINGTON – Under the leadership of the North Carolina Coastal Federation, over 45 tons of trash and debris was recently removed by local watermen from the coastal marshes and waters around…

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Southeast staff hosts Valentine’s Day oyster bagging event

Oyster Restoration, Restore and Preserve, Southeast Office, UncategorizedFebruary 26, 2020

The North Carolina Coastal Federation’s southeast region along with 37 volunteers including our southeast coastal ambassadors, Marines from Camp LeJeune, SERVPRO of New Hanover, Rhea Engineers & Consultants, Inc, and…

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Seismic update: judge denies motion to dismiss seismic lawsuits

Advocacy, Offshore Oil, Seismic TestingFebruary 21, 2020

Environmental groups opposing offshore oil and gas prevail for now. The legal challenge against the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) will continue in U.S. District Court in South Carolina after…

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Leadership Carteret learns about reducing stormwater runoff

Central Office, EducateFebruary 11, 2020

The Leadership Carteret class of 2020 learned about stormwater runoff at this year’s visit to the North Carolina Coastal Federation’s Ocean office. Leadership Carteret is an annual program that brings…

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Photo Gallery: 2020 Hatteras Island Oyster Roast

Cuisine, Northeast Office, UncategorizedFebruary 10, 2020

Thank you to everyone who joined us at our 7th Annual Hatteras Island Oyster Roast on Feb. 1! This event was our biggest and most successful ever despite cool temperatures…

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Volunteers join the federation for a marine debris cleanup at Morris Landing

Marine Debris, Southeast OfficeFebruary 7, 2020

Last week during an unusually warm day in January, 40 volunteers including those from the public, Marines from Camp Lejeune, students from NC State’s COPRI chapter and UNCW Master of…

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2019 Legislative Roundup

Advocacy, Crab Pots, Legislature, Living Shorelines, Marine Debris, News, Oyster RestorationFebruary 7, 2020

In January, the North Carolina General Assembly completed its 2019 legislative session. With the 2020 session not expected to begin until April, now is an excellent time to review the…

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Federation hosts oyster shell bagging event

Oyster Restoration, Restore and Preserve, Southeast OfficeFebruary 7, 2020

On Friday, January 10, the North Carolina Coastal Federation and 25 volunteers including volunteers from the public, southeast coastal ambassadors, and Marines from Camp LeJeune, helped bag a total of…

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March 11 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

A Roast for the Coast

2023 Coastal Federation Oyster Roast Thank You to Our Host: Join the North Carolina Coastal Federation and our host Waterman’s Brewing Company for our 2023 oyster roast, A Roast for…

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March 23 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Oysters Uncovered: The Kayak Edition

Get ready for a fun afternoon on the water, followed by a delicious oyster tasting as part of this unique farm-to-fork experience. Join us for one of our spring kayak…

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