Here is a quick guide from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers as to which post Helene cleanup activities near or in bodies of water will require a permit.
Which Activities in and Near Streams Require Permits?
(Updated: Nov. 25, 2025, 6:46 a.m.)
For more information on the U.S. Army Corps Helene response
If you have questions regarding the Corps’ Regulatory Program, Clean Water Act permitting, wetlands, streams or other waters, please send an email to NCPermit-Wetlands@usace.army.mil or call 252-740-5719. Please include a description ofyour request or issue as well as the address and county where the property is located. Upon receipt, your inquiry will be assigned to a Regulatory Project Manager who will contact you.
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