METRO PORTS- PORT OF MOREHEAD CITY - Harbour in Morehead City, North Carolina, USA

METRO PORTS- PORT OF MOREHEAD CITY is a harbour facility located at 113 Arendell Street Warehouse #6 in Morehead City, Carteret County, North Carolina. As a key marine utility in the region, it facilitates cargo handling and maritime operations along the Atlantic coast. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US EPA Vessel General Permit (VGP) and National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) for shoreside activities. Its NAICS codes (488320 and 493110) indicate marine cargo handling and general warehousing, typical for a medium-scale port handling bulk and containerized goods. Located near the sensitive coastal habitats of the North Carolina coast, the port must manage stormwater runoff and oil-water separation to minimize environmental impact. Its operational status ensures continued support for regional trade and logistics, contributing to the local economy.

The port is situated in a coastal area with proximity to sensitive estuarine and marine habitats. Cargo handling activities, including bulk and containerized goods, require careful stormwater management and oil-water separation to prevent pollution. The facility's location in the Atlantic coastal region necessitates compliance with US EPA VGP and NPDES permits to protect local water quality and ecosystems.