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  • NCDEQ revised 401 permit to LIMIT negative impacts on Randleman waterbody; a Jamestown planner UNDID it
    Local Government, OAKDALE at Harvey Road, PERMITS & VIOLATIONS, PUBLIC COMMENTS, RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS

    NCDEQ revised 401 permit to LIMIT negative impacts on Randleman waterbody; a Jamestown planner UNDID it

    Read more: NCDEQ revised 401 permit to LIMIT negative impacts on Randleman waterbody; a Jamestown planner UNDID it

    The Winston Salem Regional Office resubmitted a revised 401 water quality permit for the Oakdale Forest development, referencing the correct Randleman Watershed Rules this time, but Jamestown town planner Anna Hawryluk granted an exception allowing the developer to impact 19,506 square feet of the Randleman Lake Watershed. The State of North Carolina’s Winston Division of…

  • THE MAP: Data on our waterways is so outdated, zoning so confusing, we had to make our own map
    CONTAMINANT SOURCES & SITES, Local Government, PERMITS & VIOLATIONS, RANDLEMAN WATERSHED RULES, RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS, STORMWATER, WATER QUALITY

    THE MAP: Data on our waterways is so outdated, zoning so confusing, we had to make our own map

    Read more: THE MAP: Data on our waterways is so outdated, zoning so confusing, we had to make our own map

    Jamestown faces environmental challenges with pollutant discharges into rivers and outdated permits. The town’s stormwater management plan was rejected by the North Carolina Dept of Environmental Quality. Floodplain maps have not been updated since 2008, even though parts of the town flood during heavy rain events. Efforts by residents to obtain information on water quality,…

  • INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS: NC General Assembly gave $2.3 billion to 200 NC towns for water & sewer projects; Jamestown got NOTHING
    Local Government, PTRWA/RANDLEMAN LAKE, STORMWATER, WATER QUALITY

    INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS: NC General Assembly gave $2.3 billion to 200 NC towns for water & sewer projects; Jamestown got NOTHING

    Read more: INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS: NC General Assembly gave $2.3 billion to 200 NC towns for water & sewer projects; Jamestown got NOTHING

    Jamestown faces water quality issues and a deteriorating wastewater treatment plant. Despite their need, they did not receive funding from the $2.3 billion grant pool distributed by the NC General Assembly.

  • FOIA REQUESTS: Another spill at Alberdingk Boley
    ALBERDINGK-BOLEY SPILLS, CONTAMINANT SOURCES & SITES, Local Government

    FOIA REQUESTS: Another spill at Alberdingk Boley

    Read more: FOIA REQUESTS: Another spill at Alberdingk Boley

    MAY 13, 2025 – This FOIA REQUEST remains open. We have received no response from NCDEQ, and there is nothing in the NCDEQ digital public records about this spill. The City of High Point has discharge monitoring oversight for Alberdingk Boley: OCT 17, 2024 – This FOIA REQUEST remains open. We have received no response…

  • NC Open Government Coalition to Jamestown: ‘Public Records are the Property of the People’
    DR HORTON/Johnson Farm, Local Government

    NC Open Government Coalition to Jamestown: ‘Public Records are the Property of the People’

    Read more: NC Open Government Coalition to Jamestown: ‘Public Records are the Property of the People’

    Letter from P. Brooks Fuller, J.D., Ph.D. and Director of the North Carolina Open Government Coalition to Jamestown town manager re Public Records:

  • KEEP AN EYE ON IT!  Links to state public records & notices of local permits, violations and more
    CONTAMINANT SOURCES & SITES, Local Government, PERMITS & VIOLATIONS, PUBLIC COMMENTS

    KEEP AN EYE ON IT! Links to state public records & notices of local permits, violations and more

    Read more: KEEP AN EYE ON IT! Links to state public records & notices of local permits, violations and more

    MONITOR NEW LAND, BUILDING, AIR & WATER PERMITS AND PUBLIC NOTICES: Monitor applications for new NPDES discharge, stormwater and sewer permits, air emissions permits, public notices, public hearings, comment periods and notices of intent at the NC Department of Environmental Quality website here: https://www.deq.nc.gov/public-notices-hearings Watch for Notices seeking PUBLIC COMMENTS for BROWNFIELD properties here: https://www.deq.nc.gov/about/divisions/waste-management/brownfields-redevelopment-section/public-comment-notices…

  • D.R. HORTON: The math shows the DENSITY is too high for Randleman Watershed
    DR HORTON/Johnson Farm, Local Government, RANDLEMAN WATERSHED RULES

    D.R. HORTON: The math shows the DENSITY is too high for Randleman Watershed

    Read more: D.R. HORTON: The math shows the DENSITY is too high for Randleman Watershed

      On January 17, 2023 the Jamestown Council approved a Development Agreement with DR Horton for 1,000 homes and 500 apartments on 467 acres of undeveloped CLASS IV Critical Randleman Water Supply Watershed. The watershed determines the density. The more sensitive the watershed (i.e., if the streams, rivers and lakes are drinking water source for…

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