15A NCAC 10F .0354       PITT COUNTY

(a)  Regulated Areas. This Rule shall apply to the waters described in this Paragraph:

(1)           the waters of Tar River, known as Hardee Creek, shore to shore, west of a line at its confluence with the main course of Tar River from a point on the north shore at 35.59878 N, 77.31168 W to a point on the south shore at 35.59813 N, 77.31157 W;

(2)           the portion of Tranters Creek east of a line from a point on the north shore at 35.56961 N, 77.09159 W to a point on the south shore at 35.56888 N, 77.09118 W and north of a line from a point on the east shore at 35.56714 N, 77.08941 W to a point on the west shore at 35.56689 N, 77.09029 W; and

(3)           the waters of Barber Creek at Wildwood Park in the City of Greenville shore to shore, north of its confluence with Tar River at a point at 35.60719 N, 77.32890 W.

(b)  Speed Limit. No person shall operate a vessel at greater than no-wake speed within the regulated areas described in Paragraph (a) of this Rule.

(c)  Placement of Markers. The following agencies shall be responsible for placement of the markers implementing this Rule, subject to the approval of the United States Coast Guard and the United States Army Corps of Engineers:

(1)           The Board of Commissioners of Pitt County for those waters listed in Subparagraphs (a)(1) and (a)(2) of this Rule; and

(2)           The City of Greenville for the waters listed in Subparagraph (a)(3) of this Rule.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 75A-3; 75A-15;

Eff. May 1, 1988;

Amended Eff. May 1, 2014; September 1, 2010; July 1, 1995; April 1, 1992;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. December 6, 2016;

Amended Eff. June 1, 2022; October 1, 2018.