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NC Marine Fisheries Commission to meet May 17-18 in New Bern
The North Carolina Marine Fisheries Commission will meet May 17-18 at the Bridge Point Hotel & Marina, 101 Howell Road, New Bern.
North Carolina honors 49 drinking water treatment plants
Staff in the N.C. Division of Water Resources have honored 49 water treatment plants for surpassing federal and state drinking water standards.
Regan to speak at Oxford event announcing statewide plan
The head of the state Department of Environmental Quality will be in Oxford today to announce the roll out of a statewide plan detailing how cities and towns can better prepare for their water and wastewater infrastructure needs.
N.C. officials urge caution for recreational water users after storms cause flooding, sewer overflows
The state Division of Water Resources urges caution for people recreating in rivers, lakes and other natural water bodies after statewide storm events resulted in localized flooding and contributed to sewer collection system overflows in several communities from the mountains to the coast.
Commercial Fishing Resource Funding committees to meet April 26
The N.C. Commercial Fishing Resource Funding Committee will meet jointly with the N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission Commercial Fishing Resource Funding Committee at 10:30 a.m. April 26 at the Department of Environmental Quality’s Washington Regional Office, 943 Washington Square Mall, Washington.
Governor Cooper to help launch state environmental initiatives for Earth Month
Governor Roy Cooper and the head of his environmental agency will celebrate Earth Month with the launch of a new high school curriculum aimed at teaching North Carolina school children about air quality.
State coastal commission will meet on April 26-27 in Manteo
The North Carolina Coastal Resources Commission will meet April 26-27 in Manteo to discuss issues such as the living shoreline general permit, a land use plan for Perquimans County, and repairing and protecting dunes.
State environmental officials committing to volunteer and Earth Day service projects
Staff in the state Department of Environmental Quality, or DEQ, are inviting the public to join them in protecting the planet and giving back to their local communities.
State Water Infrastructure Authority to meet Wednesday in Raleigh
The State Water Infrastructure Authority will conduct a meeting at 9 a.m. Wednesday at the North Carolina Rural Economic Development Center, 4021 Carya Drive, Raleigh.
State coastal agency offering two free water quality workshops in May
The N.C. Division of Coastal Management is offering two free workshops for real estate and water resource professionals in May.
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