Press Releases Press Release Terms - Any -NCDENRStorm Season Public Hearings Scheduled for Chemours Draft Permit to Address Groundwater Contamination Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at 12:00 PM The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Division of Water Resources (DWR) will hold public hearings on June 21 and 23 to accept comments on the draft discharge permit for a proposed groundwater treatment system at the Chemours Fayetteville Works facility that would substantially re REMINDER: Secretary’s Environmental Justice and Equity Advisory Board to hold quarterly meeting in-person on May 19 Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at 12:00 PM The Secretary’s Environmental Justice and Equity Board will hold its quarterly business meeting at NC State’s McKimmon Center in Room 3 at 3 p.m. on Thursday, May 19. Members of the public are invited to attend in person or listen online. Water quality swimming advisory lifted for sound-side site in Dare County Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at 12:00 PM State recreational water quality officials today lifted a water quality swimming advisory at a sound-side site in Dare County. Bacteria levels along Cape Hatteras National Seashore meet state and federal standards Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at 12:00 PM State recreational water quality officials today notified the public that testing of ocean waters along parts of Cape Hatteras National Seashore showed bacteria levels that meet state and federal standards for swimming and water play. State Opens Grant Applications for Heavy-Duty Diesel Vehicle Replacements Monday, May 16, 2022 at 12:00 PM The Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Air Quality (DAQ) is now accepting applications for the Clean Heavy-Duty Equipment and Vehicle Program under Phase 2 of the Volkswagen Mitigation plan. DEQ Accepting Public Comment on Draft Water and Wastewater Funding Intended Use Plans and Priority Rating Systems Monday, May 16, 2022 at 12:00 PM The Division of Water Infrastructure is accepting comments on the draft Intended Use Plans, including Priority Rating Systems, for the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund and Clean Water State Revolving Fund, and the Priority Rating System for the Community Development Block Grant-Infrastructure Program until June 15, 2022. MEDIA ADVISORY: Marine Fisheries Commission to meet May 25-26 in Beaufort Friday, May 13, 2022 at 12:00 PM The N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission will meet in-person May 25-26 at the Beaufort Hotel, 2440 Lennoxville Road, Beaufort. The meeting will also be livestreamed on YouTube. The meeting will begin at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, May 25 and at 9 a.m. on Thursday, May 26. State Energy’s Office to hold quarterly Energy Policy Council meeting virtually on May 18 Thursday, May 12, 2022 at 12:00 PM The State Energy’s Office will hold its quarterly Energy Policy Council meeting on May 18th via WebEx. Members of the public are welcome to participate online or by phone. Internet access is not required to attend the meeting. Shrimp Amendment 2 management measures implemented Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at 12:00 PM New shrimp management measures will go into effect May 15 in North Carolina state waters. The N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission approved the measures to reduce bycatch and protect habitat with the adoption of the Shrimp Fishery Management Plan Amendment 2 at its February business meeting. Extreme high tides may cause pollution in ocean in parts of Cape Hatteras National Seashore Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at 12:00 PM State recreational water quality officials today advise the public to be aware of potential pollution from possible septic system failures in ocean swimming waters along parts of Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page ›› Last page Last » Subscribe to Press Releases