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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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CONTAMINANT SOURCES & SITES, Local Government, PERMITS & VIOLATIONS, RANDLEMAN WATERSHED RULES, RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS, STORMWATER, WATER QUALITYTHE MAP: Data on our waterways is so outdated, zoning so confusing, we had to make our own map
Read more: THE MAP: Data on our waterways is so outdated, zoning so confusing, we had to make our own mapJamestown faces environmental challenges with pollutant discharges into rivers and outdated permits.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,…
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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:
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Hazen Sawyer Study: DR Horton sewer line will cost at least a million $
Read more: Hazen Sawyer Study: DR Horton sewer line will cost at least a million $Jamestown faces significant costs for sewer system updates to accommodate the new D.R. Horton development. The town council approved a $1,055,000 budget for a new sewer line and the raising of 11 manholes. Additionally, Jamestown is indebted to High Point for repairs to the Eastside Wastewater Treatment Plant. The plant’s poor condition and violations are…
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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 WatershedOn 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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D.R. HORTON: The big dust cloud in the middle of town
Read more: D.R. HORTON: The big dust cloud in the middle of townDeveloper D.R. Horton is clear-cutting 467 acres of forestland in Jamestown to build 1,500 homes.
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