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AIR QUALITY, ALBERDINGK-BOLEY SPILLS, CONTAMINANT SOURCES & SITES, Local Government, PERMITS & VIOLATIONS, PUBLIC COMMENTSAlberdingk 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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EASTSIDE WWTP, Local Government, PFAS, 1,4 DIOXANE, VOCs, PTRWA/RANDLEMAN LAKE, PUBLIC COMMENTS, WATER QUALITYIn 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…
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Local Government, OAKDALE at Harvey Road, PERMITS & VIOLATIONS, PUBLIC COMMENTS, RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTSNCDEQ 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 itThe 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…
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Kersey Valley Landfill Air Emissions Permit renewal, public comments due FEB 4, 2024
Read more: Kersey Valley Landfill Air Emissions Permit renewal, public comments due FEB 4, 2024The Kersey Valley Landfill is in the spotlight due to potential air and water pollution issues. With plans to expand, the landfill’s impact on the local drinking water supply has sparked concern. The lack of proper monitoring of the area’s drinking water supply has led to growing environmental neglect, prompting a call for public action…
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Shortcut: Link to 1990s Public Comments re the creation of Randleman lake as a Water Supply
Read more: Shortcut: Link to 1990s Public Comments re the creation of Randleman lake as a Water SupplyThe 1990s saw much public concern about the idea of damming Deep River, an industrial discharge waterdump for decades, in order to create a drinking water source for Guilford County. Environmentalists, engineers, doctors and private citizens expressed grave concerns about the effect of decades of contaminants from Eastside WWTP, Seaboard Chemical, High Point Landfill and…
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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 moreMONITOR 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…
