Activities related to the private use of public lands, when conducted in accordance with permit requirements, do not require the preparation of environmental documents. These activities include but are not limited to the following:

1. (1) use of pound nets;
2. (2) shellfish, relaying and transplanting;
3. (3) harvest of shellfish during closed season;
4. (4) special fisheries management activities under 15A NCAC 03O .0506;
5. (5) aquaculture operations within coastal waters;
6. (6) scientific collecting within coastal waters;
7. (7) introduction and transfer of marine and estuarine organisms.

History Note: Authority G.S. 113A‑4; 113A‑6; 113A‑9; 113A‑10; 113A-11; 113A-12; 143B‑10;
Eff. April 1, 2003;
Readopted Eff. June 1, 2022.