Grant from pork producer helps to restore Bradley Creek, other sites around...
More money is coming down the pike for the North Carolina Coastal Federation.
View ArticleCement plant won't create as many jobs as first forecast, says new study
ListenListen here.A Titan Cement plant would bring about 48 jobs to New Hanover County – not the 720 originally quoted by an earlier economic impact study. That’s according to a new analysis paid for...
View ArticleTerminal Groin Opponents Say Figure Eight Process Should be Re-Started,...
The decision to issue a permit for a terminal groin at the northern end of Figure Eight Island will be closely watched by environmentalists and three other nearby island communities – who are each...
View ArticleNew Hanover County Moves to Amend Special Use Permit Requirements
Significant changes could be underway for manufacturers seeking permits to operate or expand in New Hanover County. At a work session this morning, the planning and inspections department presented an...
View ArticleNew Hanover County to Come Up with SUP Draft Revision in February
The New Hanover County planning department has a month to revise the most recent draft of the special use permit--or SUP--which is what new industrial companies need to operate. Last week’s...
View ArticlePlanning Board Recommends Changes to SUP Application Process--Including More...
Industrial businesses looking to call New Hanover County home may soon be required to hold public meetings as part of the special use permit -- or SUP – process. And the SUP is what they need to launch...
View ArticleCoastLine: NHC's Special Use Permit - Environmental Gatekeeper or Economic...
The Special Use Permit is only about three years old in New Hanover County.
View ArticleCoastLine: Oil and Gas Development off the North Carolina Coast
Offshore oil and gas exploration: could it come to the North Carolina coast?
View ArticleLocal Coastal Communities Come Closer to Terminal Groin Permitting;...
Terminal groins are hardened structures that jut into the ocean with the aim of preventing beach erosion. The construction of one is in progress, and three other local coastal communities are pursuing...
View ArticleCoastLine: Are Terminal Groins Key to the Expensive Problem of Shoreline...
Terminal groins are hardened structures designed to control the movement of sand and slow erosion on beaches.
View ArticleCoastLine: Beach Renourishment as Shoreline Protection Tool
This broadcast of CoastLine originally aired on April 8, 2015. Keeping beautiful beaches beautiful, protecting homes and public infrastructure from an encroaching ocean -- these are the challenges that...
View ArticleCommunique: "Walk The Loop For Clean Water" Aims To Teach Simple Skills For...
The North Carolina Coastal Federation (NCCF) has created a way for folks to enjoy fresh air, exercise, and learn skills to help our ailing waterways all in one walk. The ribbon is being cut on Walk the...
View ArticleGrant from pork producer helps to restore Bradley Creek, other sites around...
More money is coming down the pike for the North Carolina Coastal Federation.
View ArticleCement plant won't create as many jobs as first forecast, says new study
A Titan Cement plant would bring about 48 jobs to New Hanover County – not the 720 originally quoted by an earlier economic impact study. That’s according to a new analysis paid for by the North...
View ArticleTerminal Groin Opponents Say Figure Eight Process Should be Re-Started,...
The decision to issue a permit for a terminal groin at the northern end of Figure Eight Island will be closely watched by environmentalists and three other nearby island communities – who are each...
View ArticleNew Hanover County Moves to Amend Special Use Permit Requirements
Significant changes could be underway for manufacturers seeking permits to operate or expand in New Hanover County. At a work session this morning, the planning and inspections department presented an...
View ArticleNew Hanover County to Come Up with SUP Draft Revision in February
The New Hanover County planning department has a month to revise the most recent draft of the special use permit--or SUP--which is what new industrial companies need to operate. Last week’s...
View ArticlePlanning Board Recommends Changes to SUP Application Process--Including More...
Industrial businesses looking to call New Hanover County home may soon be required to hold public meetings as part of the special use permit -- or SUP – process. And the SUP is what they need to launch...
View ArticleLocal Coastal Communities Come Closer to Terminal Groin Permitting;...
Terminal groins are hardened structures that jut into the ocean with the aim of preventing beach erosion. The construction of one is in progress, and three other local coastal communities are pursuing...
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