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Source: NCDENR, 4/14/21
The
N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries will hold a public hearing by web conference
on proposed shellfish leases in Brunswick County at 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 25. Healing Waters Oyster Farm, LLC (Jeffrey Milliken, agent) has
applied for a 3.39-acre shellfish bottom and water column lease in Lockwoods
Folly River to Shallotte Inlet. The public may
participate in the hearing online or by telephone. To facilitate comments, the
division is asking those who wish to speak during the meeting to pre-register here by 4 p.m. Monday, May 24. Also, the public
may comment on the proposed shellfish leases in writing. Written comments will
be accepted until 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 26 and may be submitted two ways:
- Online Comments – Written comments will be accepted through an online form available here.
- Mailed Comments – Written comments may be mailed to the N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries, Shellfish Leases, P.O.
Box 769, Morehead City, N.C. 28557.
Public hearing
information, including the web conference link and call-in telephone number, presentation
slides, and biological investigation reports can be found here. For more information, contact Marla Chuffo, with the division’s Habitat and Enhancement Section, at 252-808-8048 or Marla.Chuffo@ncdenr.gov.
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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 Brunswick County
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WHEN:
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Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 6 p.m.
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WHERE:
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Meeting by Web Conference
Click Here for Meeting Link and Phone
Number
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