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Dare County commissioners unanimously oppose inclusion of new offshore oil and gas leasing in BOEM plan

3794909 · June 9, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners adopted a resolution asking the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management to exclude new offshore oil and gas leasing off North Carolina's coast, citing risks to tourism, fishing and the coastal economy.

The Dare County Board of Commissioners on June 9 voted unanimously to send a resolution to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) and the county’s federal representatives opposing the inclusion of new offshore oil and gas leasing and exploration — including seismic activities — off the North Carolina coast.

Chairman Woodard and the…

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