Topics Related to Coastal Reserve

December 5, 2019, 4pm
This meeting will be rescheduled. 

Local advisory committees consist of citizens and representatives from community organizations, government agencies, and non-governmental partner organizations who provide the Division of Coastal Management’s Coastal Reserve and National Estuarine Research Reserve staff with guidance and feedback regarding program activities and management of the reserve sites. The meetings are open to the public.
The state has purchased 35 acres in Sunset Beach to be added to the Bird Island Coastal Reserve.
January 29, 2020, 1:30pm - 9:30pm
This workshop is led by trainers from NOAA's Office for Coastal Management
November 25, 2019, 2:30pm - 5:30pm
Registration is required. 

Checkin starts at 9:00 am. 
November 15, 2019, 2:30pm - 5:30pm
Registration is required. 

Checkin starts at 9:00 am. 
The Kitty Hawk Woods Reserve in Kitty Hawk and the Buxton Woods Reserve on Hatteras Island reopened to visitors today after closure due to Hurricane Dorian.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the N.C. National Estuarine Research Reserve are seeking public comment on the Reserve’s revised management plan.
November 6, 2019, 10:30pm
NOAA’s National Estuarine Research Reserve System requires periodic revision of management plans for sites in the system. The revised management plan for the N.C. National Estuarine Research Reserve outlines a strategic plan; administrative structure; research and monitoring, education, stewardship, and training programs of the reserve; resource protection and manipulation plans; restoration management plan; public access and visitor use plan; consideration for future land acquisition; and facility development to support reserve operations.