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Prestage Farms, Inc. (PO Box 438 Clinton, NC 28328) has applied for the NPDES General Permit (NCA200000) for the Prestage Farms, Inc. (Farm P-15), Facility No. 09-0140 in Bladen County. This facility is currently permitted under an NC State General Permit (AWG100000); COC No. AWS090140 and applies treated wastewater to adjacent spray fields.

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The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries will hold a public hearing on proposed shellfish bottom and water column leases in Carteret County beginning at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, March 31, 2026. The hearing will be held in person at the hearing was held in person at the Central District Office, 5285 Hwy 70 W, Morehead City, and virtually via Webex.

The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries will hold a public hearing on proposed shellfish bottom and water column leases in Onslow County beginning at 6 p.m. on Thursday, February 12, 2026. The hearing will be held in person at the Holly Ridge Community Center, 404 Sound Rd, Holly Ridge, North Carolina 28445, and by Webex.

The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries will hold a public hearing on proposed shellfish bottom and water column leases in Onslow County beginning at 6 p.m. on Thursday, February 12, 2026. The hearing will be held in person at the Holly Ridge Community Center, 404 Sound Rd, Holly Ridge, North Carolina 28445, and by Webex.

PUBLIC NOTICEN.C. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY REQUEST FOR PUBLIC COMMENT ON ADDENDUM TO COAL COMBUSTION RESIDUALS SURFACE IMPOUNDMENT CLOSURE PLAN FOR DUKE ENERGY CAROLINAS’ MARSHALL STEAM STATION IN CATAWBA COUNTY 

The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries will hold a public hearing to gather comments on two proposed shellfish leases in Carteret County at 6 p.m. Monday, December 1, 2025. The hearing will be conducted in person at the division’s Central District Office in Morehead City and virtually via Webex.

The North Carolina Environmental Management Commission and NCDEQ Department of Environmental Quality Division of Water Resources will hold public hearings on Dec. 4, 9 and 11 to hear public comment on the draft environmental impact statement (EIS) for the Town of Fuquay-Varina's Interbasin Transfer Certificate request.

The North Carolina Environmental Management Commission and NCDEQ Department of Environmental Quality Division of Water Resources will hold public hearings on Dec. 4, 9 and 11 to hear public comment on the draft environmental impact statement (EIS) for the Town of Fuquay-Varina's Interbasin Transfer Certificate request.

Note: the comment period closing date for this rulemaking has been extended to December 3