The NC Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Marine Fisheries’ scoping period for Red Drum begins today, providing fishermen and other stakeholders an opportunity to share ideas on ...

MOREHEAD CITY – State recreational water quality officials today lifted a water quality swimming advisory for two sound-side swimming areas in Carteret County. MOREHEAD CITY – State recreational water ...

MOREHEAD CITY – State recreational water quality officials today lifted the precautionary advisory against swimming in ocean-side waters in Dare County affected by hazardous weather conditions caused ...

The NC Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Coastal Management (DCM) is accepting applications for approximately $2.5 million in funding through Phases 3 and 4 of the N.C. Resilient ...

Public Water Supply Section Plan Review – Wells that will serve a Community or Non-Transient Non-Community public water system must be approved by the Public Water Supply Section, Plan Review Unit.

The following material was taken from Carpenter, P.A., III, Reid, Jeffrey C., and Gardner, Charles H., 1995, North Carolina, U.S.A.: An industrial mineral storehouse ...

The assessment of water quality in North Carolina is required under Sections 303(d) and 305(b) of the Clean Water Act and is to be reported on every two years. This assessment is also known as the ...

Since 1998, the United States Environmental Protection Agency has developed several new regulations to reduce the risk of biological contamination while limiting the risk from disinfecting chemicals ...

The Asheville Regional Office of the Division of Water Resources serves 19 western counties of North Carolina. There are two sections active in each regional office: the Public Water Supply Section ...

The NC Environmental Education Program will transition from NCDEQ to Catawba College’s Center for the Environment. Visit the program website for more information.

The following sources of information can help in tracking recycling commodity pricing. Keep in mind that pricing information tends to be general and may not apply directly to your specific area or ...

Lithium-ion batteries power many of the rechargeable devices we use every day. These batteries don’t belong in the trash or recycling. They can spark dangerous fires at facilities and in trucks.