Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, the Department of Environmental Quality is seeking public comment on the initial determinations and its existing rules in 15A NCAC 07O – North Carolina Coastal Reserve. Public comment means written comments objecting to the rule, in whole or in part, or objecting to the initial determination of the rule as necessary or unnecessary.
The comment period begins September 30, 2025, and ends on December 1, 2025.
Please specify which rule citation (ex: 15A NCAC 07O .0101) your comment corresponds to.
To view the Department of Environmental Quality’s initial determinations for each rule, click here. To view the Department of Environmental Quality’s existing rules, click here.
To submit electronic comments, email: publiccomments@deq.nc.gov
Or mail written comments to:
Dept. of Environmental Quality
Division of Coastal Management
400 Commerce Ave.
Morehead City, NC 28557