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1,4 DIOXANE: GFL is 4th landfill leaching within 7 miles of drinking water reservoir; High Point voted to DOUBLE GFL’s capacity
Read more: 1,4 DIOXANE: GFL is 4th landfill leaching within 7 miles of drinking water reservoir; High Point voted to DOUBLE GFL’s capacityAt least FOUR landfills are leaching 1,4 Dioxane to Richland Creek and Deep River, a few miles upstream from Randleman Reservoir: Kersey Valley Landfill, Jackson Lake Road Landfill, Seaboard Chemical/Inactive High Point Landfill, and GFL Construction & Demolition Landfill. (Note: More local 1,4 Dioxane polluters are discussed HERE) GFL C&D Landfill sometimes called “WI High…
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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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History of GFL’s C&D Landfill in Jamestown (aka ‘WI High Point Landfill’)
Read more: History of GFL’s C&D Landfill in Jamestown (aka ‘WI High Point Landfill’)Canadian company GFL Environmental is nearing capacity at its Construction and Demolition Debris Landfill on Riverdale Drive in Jamestown, North Carolina and has applied for a construction permit to expand. Water quality tests conducted last year revealed the presence of vanadium, 1,4-dioxane, barium, benzene, vinyl chloride and more. The town’s drinking water reservoir is 12…
