Division of Coastal Management - Estuarine Shoreline Stabilization

Estuarine Shoreline Stabilization

How to Stabilize your Estuarine Shoreline

Steps to help guide property owners through the process of stabilizing their estuarine shoreline.

Shoreline Stabilization Method Decision Tree

An interactive guide to help property owners determine which shoreline stabilization method is the most appropriate for their shoreline type.
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Stabilization Options

An overview of the options property owners have to stabilize their estuarine shoreline.

Shoreline Types

An overview of the broad shoreline types possible in North Carolina.

Rule Changes Initiative

Details from revisions to the estuarine shoreline stabilization rules and general permits including CRC memos and reports.

Recommendations for Appropriate Shoreline Stabilization Methods for the Different North Carolina Shoreline Types

The final report from the work group, completed in August 2006.

Living Shorelines Training

A summary and materials from the Living Shorelines Training held April 2009 for resource and permitting agencies in N.C.

NC Community Conservation Assistance Program (CCAP)

Financial assistance for property owners who install eligible best management practices (BMPs).

Marsh Sill Evaluation Project

The N.C. Division of Coastal Management is embarking on a project to evaluate the marsh sill projects that have been permitted in the state.

N.C. Division of Coastal Management . 400 Commerce Ave . Morehead City, NC 28557
1-888-4RCOAST . Email Us