Topics Related to Events

September 11, 2023, 6pm - 8pm
The Division of Marine Fisheries is developing Amendment 5 to the N.C. Eastern Oyster Fishery Management Plan (FMP) and Amendment 3 to the N.C Hard Clam FMP. The division will hold a public scoping period September 11-22 to solicit input on potential management strategies for the upcoming amendments and discuss stakeholder priorities. Scoping is the best opportunity for the public to inform the plan.
September 19, 2023, 9am - 2:20pm
State Water Infrastructure Meeting
August 31, 2023, 2pm - 3:30pm
Informational Webinar on BIL Emerging Contaminants (PFAS) Funding
August 15, 2023, 2pm - 4pm
The Viable Utility Committee of the State Water Infrastructure Authority will meet via teleconference on Tuesday, Aug. 15, from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. The public may listen to the meeting online or by phone.
August 23, 2023, 6pm - August 25, 2023, 5pm
The Marine Fisheries Commission will meet August 23-25, 2023.
October 25, 2023, 10:30am
The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries Standard Commercial Fishing License Eligibility Board will meet by teleconference at 10:30 a.m. Oct. 25. The board will consider license applications that are deemed complete and submitted by Oct. 4.
August 16, 2023, 6pm
The N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission is accepting public comment on 103 proposed rules pertaining to data collection and the prevention of harassment of N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries staff, the Shellfish Relay Program and shellfish leases and franchises, oyster sanctuaries, and shellfish sanitation procedures.
August 15, 2023, 1pm - 4pm
The North Carolina Mining Commission will meet in Raleigh on Aug. 15, 2023, beginning at 1 p.m. The public is invited to attend in person, by computer or phone.
An agenda and supporting documents for both meetings will be posted prior to the meetings on the Commission website.
August 8, 2023, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
The next Outside Involvement Committee meeting is scheduled from 1:30 to 3:30 on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023.
October 26, 2023, 6pm - 9pm
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) will hold multiple public hearings and a 90-day comment period on six draft Animal Feeding Operations general permits. These general permits are for eligible non-discharge swine, cattle and poultry facilities with liquid waste management systems and animal feeding operations with farm digester systems. Public input received at the events and through Nov. 3, 2023, will be considered in the development of the general permits which will become effective in Fall 2024.