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November 17, 2026, 6pm - 7pm

The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries will hold a public hearing on five proposed shellfish bottom and/or water column lease applications in Onslow County at 6 p.m. Tuesday, November 17, 2026. The hearing will be held in person and virtually via Webex pursuant to N.C. Gen. Stat. § 113-202(f).

December 1, 2026, 6pm - 9pm

Purpose: To receive comments on the proposed readoption of air quality rules in 15A NCAC 02D .0100, .0200, .0300, .2000, and .2200 and the associated regulatory impact analysis (RIA). These are referred to as the “Group 1” rules. 

Additional background information is available in the public notice announcement attached below.

December 1, 2026, 6pm - 9pm

Purpose: To receive comments on the proposed rule revisions to 15A NCAC 02D .0401 pursuant to the Petition for Rulemaking and separately for the proposed readoption of 15A NCAC 02D .0401 and the repeal through readoption of 15A NCAC 02D .0402 through .0410, as well as the regulatory impact analysis (RIA) that encompasses both actions. These are referred to as the “Group 0” rules.

Additional background information is available in the public notice announcement attached below.

October 29, 2026, 10:30am - 11:30am
The NC Division of Marine Fisheries Standard Commercial Fishing License Eligibility Board will meet at 10:30 a.m. on Oct. 29 by conference call. This meeting was previously scheduled for Oct. 14.
October 14, 2026, 6pm - 7pm
The NC Marine Fisheries Commission Nominating Committee will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14, at the NC Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Marine Fisheries Central District Office, 5285 Highway 70 W, Morehead City.
November 5, 2026, 4pm - 7pm

The Flood Resiliency Blueprint will host a series of in-person public open houses to share draft products from the French Broad River Basin Action Strategy and gather community feedback on flood resilience approaches, community preferences, and regional priorities.

October 27, 2026, 4pm - 7pm

The Flood Resiliency Blueprint will host a series of in-person public open houses to share draft products from the French Broad River Basin Action Strategy and gather community feedback on flood resilience approaches, community preferences, and regional priorities.

October 26, 2026, 4pm - 7pm

The Flood Resiliency Blueprint will host a series of in-person public open houses to share draft products from the French Broad River Basin Action Strategy and gather community feedback on flood resilience approaches, community preferences, and regional priorities.

November 5, 2026, 6pm - 7pm

The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries will hold a public hearing on a proposed shellfish water column lease in Pamlico County beginning at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 5, 2026. The hearing will be held in person and via Webex.

October 6, 2026, 6pm - 7pm

The NC Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) Flood Resiliency Blueprint