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109 E. Main St., Jamestown, contaminated with TCE & PCE, sold in November 2024
Read more: 109 E. Main St., Jamestown, contaminated with TCE & PCE, sold in November 2024The property at 102 West Main Street in Jamestown, NC, and the neighboring 109 East Main Street are contaminated with TCE, PCE, and other hazardous substances in the groundwater and indoor air. The contaminated storm water and groundwater flows to an unnamed tributary of Deep River. Despite concerns from residents, the NC DEQ does not…
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Oakdale Mill ownership timeline
Read more: Oakdale Mill ownership timelineOver the years, Oakdale Cotton Mill and village has been transferred to and among LLCs in New Jersey and Delaware: North Point Family Limited Partnership, 612 Oakdale LLC, and Creek Run LLC. The registered address is 1317 Beach Avenue, Cape May, NJ, a property owned by Gus Andy (Antoniades), deceased brother of Katherine Antoniades Ragsdale,…
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Another 1,4-DIOXANE source: Jackson Lake Road Landfill, owned by the City of High Point
Read more: Another 1,4-DIOXANE source: Jackson Lake Road Landfill, owned by the City of High PointThe Jamestowner discovered additional significant 1,4-Dioxane polluters. The first is Jackson Lake Road Landfill owned by the City of High Point. It’s unlined and has contaminants in groundwater and surface water. The landfill’s waste impacts monitoring wells and a nearby tributary. A full report details the findings and images. (Word count: 49)
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AIR QUALITY, ALBERDINGK-BOLEY SPILLS, CONTAMINANT SOURCES & SITES, Local Government, PERMITS & VIOLATIONS, PUBLIC COMMENTS
Alberdingk Boley is emitting Carbon Monoxide, Arsenic, Lead, VOCs, Styrene, Xylene, Sulfur Dioxide, Chromium, Glycol Ethers, Nitrogen Oxide & more into our air
Read more: Alberdingk Boley is emitting Carbon Monoxide, Arsenic, Lead, VOCs, Styrene, Xylene, Sulfur Dioxide, Chromium, Glycol Ethers, Nitrogen Oxide & more into our airAlberdingk Boley seeks an 8-year air emissions permit renewal, raising concerns about increased hazardous pollutants impacting local residents. Addressing zoning irregularities and water stream misclassification, the company’s air emission sources and detailed emissions are also highlighted, raising public awareness and scrutiny of their environmental impact. Public comments are awaited before the permit is finalized.
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IMPAIRED WATERWAYS: It’s about PUBLIC HEALTH
Read more: IMPAIRED WATERWAYS: It’s about PUBLIC HEALTHThis covers specific unmonitored water supply stream segments, identifying contaminants and dischargers, such as industrial sites, former landfills, and wastewater plants. The lack of oversight and sampling data raises concerns about the water quality’s impact on human health and the environment.
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1,4-DIOXANE: How is it getting into our water supply? Here’s what we found
Read more: 1,4-DIOXANE: How is it getting into our water supply? Here’s what we foundUPDATE JUNE 14, 2024 – NOTE: Go HERE to view our spreadsheet of 1,4-Dioxane water test results. North Carolina’s drinking water and surface waters have the third highest levels of 1,4 Dioxane in the entire country, and Guilford County has the highest in the State of North Carolina, according to a study conducted by students at…
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In 1997, the NCDEQ said making Deep River/Randleman Lake a drinking water supply VIOLATED water quality standards
Read more: In 1997, the NCDEQ said making Deep River/Randleman Lake a drinking water supply VIOLATED water quality standardsThe creation of Randleman Lake in the 1990s faced strong opposition due to concerns about water quality. Documents reveal warnings from the NC Division of Water Quality regarding PHOSPHORUS levels and violations by the Eastside Wastewater Treatment Plant. Lack of monitoring in Deep River and its tributaries raises further environmental concerns. Public comments are urged…








