December 26, 2025

EASTSIDE WWTP

High Point NC Eastside Wastewater Treatment Plant

EASTSIDE WWTP air emissions: In 2024, Lead emissions rose +451% over 2023; Nickel +380%; Particulate Matter +250%; Mercury +46%; Chromium +49%; Methane +50%

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[NOTE: Eastside WATER and NPDES violations/consent order/compliance issues are HERE. The public records dropbox folder is HERE.]...
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LAWSUIT: Sedgefield sues High Point & Greensboro for ‘flushing’ chlorinated water, increasing Sedgefield’s ‘flow rates’ and share of Eastside costs

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Sedgefield is suing High Point and Greensboro for diverting chlorinated water into Sedgefield's water system, inflating flow...
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IMPAIRED WATERWAYS: Now, it’s about PUBLIC HEALTH – the more we learn about our unmonitored, dying water supply streams, the worse it gets

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This covers specific unmonitored water supply stream segments, identifying contaminants and dischargers, such as industrial sites, former...
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1,4-DIOXANE: How is it getting into our water supply? Here’s what we found

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North Carolina faces high 1,4-Dioxane levels, particularly in Guilford County's groundwater. The toxic chemical has been found...
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RANDLEMAN LAKE: In 1997, the NCDEQ said making contaminated Deep River /Randleman Lake a drinking water supply VIOLATED water quality standards

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The creation of Randleman Lake in the 1990s faced strong opposition due to concerns about water quality....
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PUBLIC COMMENTS: The most important you’ll ever write are due APRIL 26th; Help get the EPA’s EYES on our IMPAIRED streams

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North Carolina is facing crucial decisions about pollution limits for streams. The 303(D) program is vital for...
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1,4 DIOXANE: Levels INCREASED in 2023 at Eastside WWTP; regional DWR tells different story to NC Environmental Management Commission

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Levels of 1,4 Dioxane are on the rise in the Richland Creek/Deep River/Eastside water system, the drinking...
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1,4-DIOXANE: PTRWA/Randleman Lake’s high levels, and how Jamestown’s management tries to downplay it

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The Winston Salem Regional Office Division of Water Resources presented a semi-annual report on Guilford County's 1,4-Dioxane...
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1,4 DIOXANE: For years, Guilford County hid it by burying data, dismissing public concerns, denying science & enlisting help from ‘high level’ sources like Phil Berger

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The post discusses awater contamination by the cities of Greensboro and Reidsville that led to a lawsuit...
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These expensive capital payments to PTRWA & Eastside aren’t for ‘expansions’ – our tax dollars are paying to fix the destruction caused by industrial polluters and landfills, most of whom are STILL polluting

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The Town of Jamestown, NC plans hefty increases in property taxes and sewer and water rates -...
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Eastside WWTP: Tested weekly for 1,4-Dioxane by NCDEQ since June 2022, NPDES permit still expired, yet seeks to ‘expand capacity’ (SERIOUSLY?)

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Two years of 1,4-Dioxane test results for PTRWA/Randleman Lake was presented during an NCDEQ meeting about Greensboro's...
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Hazen Sawyer Study: New sewer line & manholes for DR Horton development to cost Jamestown at least $1,055,000 – on top of $8million+ for Eastside repairs

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Jamestown faces significant costs for sewer system updates to accommodate the new D.R. Horton development. The town...
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