Beach News
Overview
Beach News is a courtesy service provided by the Carteret County Shore Protection Office that furnishes on-line news relevant to the beaches of North Carolina with special emphasis to Carteret County. Please visit http://www.carteretcountync.gov/list.aspx if you wish to be added to or removed from the "Beach News" distribution list. Recent "Beach News" is provided below.
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BEACH NEWS for 2020
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Post Dorian Drone Movie of Bogue Banks
https://youtu.be/icptLDObh34
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Post Dorian Drone Movie of Bogue Banks
https://youtu.be/icptLDObh34
Post Dorian Drone Movie of Bogue Banks
https://youtu.be/icptLDObh34
1/17/2020
Rule Change May Threaten Coastal Areas
https://www.coastalreview.org/2020/01/rule-change-may-threaten-coastal-areas/
SC senators push laser mapping to better plan for flooding
Currituck dune vegetation program now accepting applications
As beach work moves north, town presses to reopen access
Virginia Beach will need to spend billions of dollars to battle sea level rise, says new city report
Long-Stalled Dredging at Hatteras Inlet Scheduled for Late January
There’s never been federal funding available for these 2 NC beaches. Until now.
Corps Funds Bogue, Topsail Sand Projects
ACE funds county beach master plan
1/13/2020
Beach project is a "go" for the first week in February
http://www.carolinacoastonline.com/news_times/article_c7ec74c8-33ee-11ea-bf14-5b2dccc27680.html
First phase of Pawleys Island beach renourishment nears completion
Administration sued for failing to protect green sea turtles from climate change
1/8/2020
PRE-CONSTRUCTION MEETING, LOGISTICAL NOTES, 1st WEEK of FEBRUARY START
Post-Florence Renourishment Project (Phase II)
http://www.carteretcountync.gov/797/
Dare officials concerned about FEMA flood maps
https://www.outerbanksvoice.com/2020/01/07/dare-officials-concerned-about-fema-flood-maps/
Coastal Research: One Town’s Septic Risks
https://www.coastalreview.org/2020/01/coastal-research-one-towns-septic-risks/
1/3/2020
Inlets cut by Dorian fill back in
http://www.carolinacoastonline.com/news_times/article_d767d202-2bfc-11ea-9b55-4fe1988aa38d.html
Dune clearing at North Litchfield lots raises questions
https://coastalobserver.com/dune-clearing-at-north-litchfield-lots-raises-questions/
Fort Macon accepts natural Christmas trees
http://www.carolinacoastonline.com/news_times/article_4ccf3612-2da0-11ea-b570-8bf76d0c2463.html
Give Natural Christmas Trees a Second Life
https://www.coastalreview.org/2020/01/live-christmas-trees-can-have-second-life/
Parks, beaches put Christmas trees to use to restore dunes
https://www.jdnews.com/news/20200102/parks-beaches-put-christmas-trees-to-use-to-restore-dunes
1/17/2020
1/13/2020
1/8/2020
PRE-CONSTRUCTION MEETING, LOGISTICAL NOTES, 1st WEEK of FEBRUARY START
Post-Florence Renourishment Project (Phase II)
http://www.carteretcountync.gov/797/
Dare officials concerned about FEMA flood maps
https://www.outerbanksvoice.com/2020/01/07/dare-officials-concerned-about-fema-flood-maps/
Coastal Research: One Town’s Septic Risks
https://www.coastalreview.org/2020/01/coastal-research-one-towns-septic-risks/
1/3/2020
Inlets cut by Dorian fill back in
http://www.carolinacoastonline.com/news_times/article_d767d202-2bfc-11ea-9b55-4fe1988aa38d.html
Dune clearing at North Litchfield lots raises questions
https://coastalobserver.com/dune-clearing-at-north-litchfield-lots-raises-questions/
Fort Macon accepts natural Christmas trees
http://www.carolinacoastonline.com/news_times/article_4ccf3612-2da0-11ea-b570-8bf76d0c2463.html
Give Natural Christmas Trees a Second Life
https://www.coastalreview.org/2020/01/live-christmas-trees-can-have-second-life/
Parks, beaches put Christmas trees to use to restore dunes
https://www.jdnews.com/news/20200102/parks-beaches-put-christmas-trees-to-use-to-restore-dunes
Rule Change May Threaten Coastal Areas
https://www.coastalreview.org/2020/01/rule-change-may-threaten-coastal-areas/ SC senators push laser mapping to better plan for flooding
Currituck dune vegetation program now accepting applications
As beach work moves north, town presses to reopen access
Virginia Beach will need to spend billions of dollars to battle sea level rise, says new city report
Long-Stalled Dredging at Hatteras Inlet Scheduled for Late January
There’s never been federal funding available for these 2 NC beaches. Until now.
Corps Funds Bogue, Topsail Sand Projects
ACE funds county beach master plan
Beach project is a "go" for the first week in February
http://www.carolinacoastonline.com/news_times/article_c7ec74c8-33ee-11ea-bf14-5b2dccc27680.html
http://www.carolinacoastonline.com/news_times/article_c7ec74c8-33ee-11ea-bf14-5b2dccc27680.html
First phase of Pawleys Island beach renourishment nears completion
Administration sued for failing to protect green sea turtles from climate change
PRE-CONSTRUCTION MEETING, LOGISTICAL NOTES, 1st WEEK of FEBRUARY START
Post-Florence Renourishment Project (Phase II)
http://www.carteretcountync.gov/797/
Dare officials concerned about FEMA flood maps
https://www.outerbanksvoice.com/2020/01/07/dare-officials-concerned-about-fema-flood-maps/
Coastal Research: One Town’s Septic Risks
https://www.coastalreview.org/2020/01/coastal-research-one-towns-septic-risks/
Inlets cut by Dorian fill back in
http://www.carolinacoastonline.com/news_times/article_d767d202-2bfc-11ea-9b55-4fe1988aa38d.html
Dune clearing at North Litchfield lots raises questions
https://coastalobserver.com/dune-clearing-at-north-litchfield-lots-raises-questions/
Fort Macon accepts natural Christmas trees
http://www.carolinacoastonline.com/news_times/article_4ccf3612-2da0-11ea-b570-8bf76d0c2463.html
Give Natural Christmas Trees a Second Life
https://www.coastalreview.org/2020/01/live-christmas-trees-can-have-second-life/
Parks, beaches put Christmas trees to use to restore dunes
https://www.jdnews.com/news/20200102/parks-beaches-put-christmas-trees-to-use-to-restore-dunes