Source:  NCDENR, 1/30/14

The N.C. Coastal Resources Commission’s Science Panel on Coastal Hazards will meet from 11 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Feb. 4 in Washington, N.C., to discuss issues related to Mad Inlet as well as an erosion rate methodology for all developed inlets in North Carolina.

The panel will meet in the hearing room of the N.C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources’ Washington Regional Office, 943 Washington Square Mall, Washington, N.C. The meeting is open to the public, and the public is welcome to speak during a comment period scheduled for 11:10 a.m.

The panel provides scientific advice to the state Coastal Resources Commission. It was created by the CRC in 1997, and is composed of coastal engineers and geologists.