🌊Lake Upchurch Dam Project
The Lake Upchurch Dam Preservation Association has filed an application to surrender the exemption for the Raeford Hydroelectric Project. The generating equipment has remained inactive since 2016, prompting a notice from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission about plans to prepare an environmental assessment. Commission staff aims to issue the assessment and allow for public comments, impacting local energy governance and community engagement.
Learn More📊Notice of North Carolina Advisory Committee Public Meeting
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, that the North Carolina Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a virtual, public meeting via Zoom at 12:00 p.m. ET on Tuesday, May 6, 2025. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the Committee's report on the topic, Civil Rights and the Child Welfare System in North Carolina.
Learn More📅Notice of Public Meeting by NC Advisory Committee on Civil Rights
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, that the North Carolina Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a virtual, public meeting via Zoom at 11:00 a.m. ET on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the Committee's report on the topic, Civil Rights and the Child Welfare System in North Carolina.
Learn More🏛️Notice of Public Meeting on Civil Rights and Child Welfare
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, that the North Carolina Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a virtual, public meeting via Zoom at 1:00 p.m. ET on Monday, April 21, 2025. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the Committee's report on the topic, Civil Rights and the Child Welfare System in North Carolina.
Learn More🗣️Notice of Public Meeting by North Carolina Advisory Committee
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, that the North Carolina Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a virtual, public meeting via Zoom at 1:00 p.m. ET on Monday, April 7, 2025. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the Committee's report on the topic, Civil Rights and the Child Welfare System in North Carolina.
Learn More🌊Notice of Environmental Assessment for UP Property 2, LLC Project
The Department of Energy, through the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, has issued a notice regarding the Environmental Assessment of UP Property 2, LLC’s application to remove the High Falls dam. The assessment analyzes environmental effects and concludes that the surrender would not significantly impact the human environment. Public engagement opportunities are also outlined.
Learn More🏥Amendment of Class E Airspace in Marion, NC
This action amends Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface for Mission Hospital McDowell, Marion, NC, by adding airspace for Mission Hospital McDowell Heliport. This action also corrects the name from McDowell Hospital to Mission Hospital McDowell. It also removes Point In Space Coordinates for McDowell Hospital and replaces them with the correct Mission Hospital McDowell coordinates. Controlled airspace is necessary for the safety and management of instrument flight rules (IFR) operations at this airport.
Learn More🏢SBA Amends Disaster Declaration for North Carolina Businesses
This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of North Carolina (FEMA-4827-DR), dated September 28, 2024. Incident: Tropical Storm Helene. Incident Period: September 25, 2024, through December 28, 2024.
Learn More🌊Federal Recognition of Lumbee Tribe
The memorandum emphasizes the historical and cultural significance of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina and outlines a directive for the Secretary of the Interior to formulate a plan for the tribe's federal recognition. This recognition could lead to full access to federal benefits, enhancing the tribe's economic standing and opening avenues for development and funding.
Learn More✈️Class E Airspace Amendment for Kenansville, NC Effective April 2025
This action amends Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface for Kenansville, NC, by adding airspace for ECU Health Duplin Heliport. Controlled airspace is necessary for the safety and management of instrument flight rules (IFR) operations at this airport.
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