15A N.C. Admin. Code 7H.2001
A person requesting reconfiguration, minor modifications, repair, or improvements to existing pier and mooring facilities in estuarine waters and public trust areas shall apply for a General Permit according to the rules in this Section. This permit shall not apply to oceanfront shorelines or to waters and shorelines adjacent to the Ocean Hazard AEC with the exception of those shorelines that feature characteristics of the Estuarine Shoreline AEC. Such features include the presence of wetland vegetation, lower wave energy, and lower erosion rates than the adjacent Ocean Erodible Area. A Division of Coastal Management representative will make the determination whether the site features characteristics of the Estuarine Shoreline at the time of permit application.
15A N.C. Admin. Code 07H .2001
Eff. October 1, 1993;
Amended Eff. April 1, 2003;
Readopted Eff. October 1, 2022.
Eff. 10/1/1993;
Amended Eff. 4/1/2003.