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Moderate Drought Returns to Southeastern North Carolina, Dry Conditions Expand North
Drought has returned to North Carolina for the first time in more than a year.
Secretary’s Environmental Justice and Equity Advisory Board to meet May 24
RALEIGH – The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Secretary’s Environmental Justice and Equity Advisory Board will hold its meeting Monday, May 24, remotely via teleconference. The public is invited to listen to the meeting online or by phone.
Marine Fisheries corrects Manteo Office phone number in license renewal packets
License renewal packets mailed to fishermen last month contained a typographical error in the telephone number for the Manteo Office of the Division of Marine Fisheries.
Marine Fisheries Artificial Reef Program sinks vessel off Oregon Inlet
The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries’ Artificial Reef Program, in partnership with the Oregon Inlet Artificial Reef Committee, sank a 108-foot tugboat Friday off Oregon Inlet.
Parker Mine Public Hearing to be held June 7
The Division of Energy, Mineral, and Land Resources (DEMLR) plans to hold a public hearing on the Parker Mine application for Mining Permit No. 84-06 (Pending).
MEDIA ADVISORY: Marine Fisheries Commission to meet by web conference May 20
The N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission will meet by web conference on May 20 beginning at 9 a.m.
RELEASE: Public Hearing on Draft Air Permit for Duke Roxboro Impoundment Closure Actions
The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Air Quality (DAQ) will host a public hearing on Monday, June 7 on a draft permit modification for the Duke Energy Progress, LLC - Roxboro Steam Electric Plant.
RELEASE: State awards rebates for electric vehicle charging infrastructure
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s (DEQ) Division of Air Quality (DAQ) has awarded the third and final group of Phase 1 rebates for Level 2 charging projects to be funded by the NC Volkswagen Mitigation Settlement Program.
RELEASE: Public comment period begins for Enviva Pellets Sampson, LLC
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Air Quality (DAQ) is requesting public comment on a proposed modification for the existing Enviva Pellets Sampson, LLC permit.
N.C. Environmental Management Commission to Meet May 12 & 13
The North Carolina Environmental Management Commission (EMC) will meet remotely Wednesday and Thursday, May 12 and 13, by teleconference.
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