Published by the Greensboro News & Record in 2016, this is an excellent timeline summarizing Jamestown, North Carolina’s contaminants and 1,4 Dioxane dilemma over the past 30 years as reported by the incomparable Taft Wireback.
NOTE: Go HERE for a list of the most recent reporting on the Seaboard/High Point Landfill site, including the Responsible Parties who are still on the hook for the groundwater and soil remediation, and the Trust Fund that was established to pay for it. As of this date, July 19, 2025, the Seaboard/High Point Landfill site remains unmediated, contaminated, is leaking a lengthy list of chemicals, VOCs and 1,4-Dioxane into Deep River, and methane gas into the air.
Go HERE to see our list of 1,4-Dioxane test sampling results for local surface waters, groundwater and public water systems.