Director's Office
Louis Daniel — Director
Dee Lupton — Deputy Director
Michelle Duval — Executive Assistant for Councils
Chris Batsavage — Special Assistant for Councils
Catherine Blum — Fishery Management Plan and Rulemaking Coordinator
Contact:  Meredith Wilson — Executive Assistant
Morehead City Office: 252-808-8013 or 800-682-2632
Email: Meredith.Wilson@ncdenr.gov

News and Information
Patricia Smith
Morehead City Office: 252-808-8025 or 800-682-2632
Email: Tricia.Smith@ncdenr.gov

License Information
Brenda Clark
Morehead City Office: 252-808-8038 or 800-682-2632
Email: Brenda.Clark@ncdenr.gov

Artificial Reefs
Jim Francesconi
Morehead City Office: 252-808-8063 or 800-682-2632
Email: Jim.Francesconi@ncdenr.gov

Marine Mammal Strandings
Vicky Thayer
NCSU Center for Marine Sciences and Technology
252-241-5119
VGThayer@gmail.com

Citation Program
Carole Willis
Morehead City Office: 252-808-8081 or 800-682-2632
Email: Carole.Y.Willis@ncdenr.gov

Marine Patrol
Marine Patrol is Divided into three districts
Please see Marine Patrol information

Commercial Statistics
Alan Bianchi
Morehead City Office: 252-808-8092 or 800-682-2632
Email: Alan.Bianchi@ncdenr.gov

Marine Fisheries Commission
Nancy Fish
Morehead City Office: 252-808-8021 or 800-682-2632
Email: Nancy.Fish@ncdenr.gov

Council Representatives
Chris Batsavage — MAFMC, Protected Species
chris.batsavage@ncdenr.gov
Morehead City Office:
252-808-8009 or 800-682-2632
Michelle Duval - ASMFC, IJ FMP, SAFMC
Michelle.Duval@ncdenr.gov
Morehead City Office: 252-808-8011 or 800-682-2632

Recreational Statistics
Doug Mumford
Pamlico Field Office (Washington, N.C.)
252-946-6481 or 800-338-7804
Email: Doug.Mumford@ncdenr.gov

Fisheries Management
David Taylor
Morehead City Office: 252-808-8074 or 800-682-2632
Email: David.L.Taylor@ncdenr.gov

Recreational Water Quality
J.D. Potts
Morehead City Office
252- 808-8154
J.D.Potts@ncdenr.gov

Governor's Cup Program
Randy Gregory
Morehead City Office: 252-808-8078 or 800-682-2632
Email: Randy.Gregory@ncdenr.gov

Species Leads
Lead biologist contacts for various species

Habitat
Anne Deaton
Morehead City Office: 252-726-7021 or 800-682-2632
Email: Anne.Deaton@ncdenr.gov

Shellfish — Oysters
Craig Hardy
Morehead City Office: 252-726-7021
Email: Craig.Hardy@ncdenr.gov

Human Resources
Barbara Rhymer
Morehead City Office: 252-808-8002 or 800-682-2632
Email: Barbara.Rhymer@ncdenr.gov

Shellfish — Clams, Scallops
Tina Moore
Morehead City Office: 252-808-8082 or 800-682-2632
Email: Tina.Moore@ncdenr.gov

Information Technology
Nancy Francis
Morehead City Office: 252-808-8116 or 800-682-2632
Email: Nancy.Francis@ncdenr.gov

Shellfish — Closures (Bacterialogical)
Patti Fowler
Morehead City Office: 252-726-6827
Email: Patti.Fowler@ncdenr.gov

Stock Assessment
Laura Lee: 252-808-8094
Email: laura.lee@ncdenr.gov
Ray Mroch:
252-808-8072
Email: ray.mroch@ncdenr.gov
Will Smith
252-808-8073
Email: william.e.smith@ncdenr.gov

Shrimp
Tina Moore
Morehead City Office: 252-808-8082 or 800-682-2632
Email: Tina.Moore@ncdenr.gov

Beach Access, CAMA Permits
N.C. Division of Coastal Management
888-4RCOAST (888-472-6278)
dcmfrontdesk@ncmail.net
http://dcm2.enr.state.nc.us

Fish Kills, Sewage Spills, Oil Spills
N.C. Division of Water Quality
Wilmington Office
910-796-7215
Washington Office
252-946-6481
http://portal.ncdenr.org/web/wq
After Hours/Weekend Emergencies
800-858-0368

Boating Access
Erik Christofferson
N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission
919-707-0153
Erik.Christofferson@ncwildlife.org
http://www.ncwildlife.org

Freshwater Fishing
Christian Waters
N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission
919-707-0220
Christian.Waters@ncwildlife.org
http://www.ncwildlife.org

Boating Safety
Chris Huebner
N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission
919-707-0030
Chris.Huebner@ncwildlife.org
http://www.ncwildlife.org

Sea Turtle Strandings Hotline
N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission
252-241-7367