Source: NCDEQ, 7/22/20 The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries will
hold a public hearing by webinar on proposed shellfish leases in Carteret County at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 27. Adam Olander has applied for a 0.82-acre
shellfish bottom lease in the Newport River.
Barrett Bay, Inc. (Cathrine Barrett, agent)
has applied for a 3.84-acre shellfish bottom and water column lease in the
White Oak River.
David Osborne and Hardy (Ken) Bobbitt have
applied for a 0.59-acre shellfish bottom and water column lease in the South
River. Blackbeard Oyster Company, LLC (Matthew
Gruenewald, agent) has applied for a 0.88-acre shellfish bottom lease in the
Newport River. Kenneth Williams has applied for a 2.05-acre
shellfish bottom and water column lease in the Newport River. The public may participate in the meeting
online or by telephone. Links to all public hearing information, including
webinar instructions, the call-in telephone number, presentation slides, and
biological investigation can be found here. Also, the public may comment on
the proposed shellfish leases in writing. Written comments will be accepted
until 6 p.m. Aug. 28 and should be submitted to the N.C. Division of Marine
Fisheries, Shellfish Leases, P.O. Box 769, Morehead City, N.C. 28557. For more information, contact Marla Chuffo, with the division’s Habitat and Enhancement Section, at 252-808-8048 or Marla.Chuffo@ncdenr.gov.
WHO:
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N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries
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WHAT:
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Public hearing on proposed shellfish leases in Carteret County
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WHEN:
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Aug. 27 at 6 p.m.
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WHERE:
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Meeting Link: Click here
Meeting phone number: 1-415-655-0003
Meeting access code: 161 591 9381
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