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DR Horton Kinsley – development agreements
Read more: DR Horton Kinsley – development agreementsOn March 12th, the Town Council received updates on the D.R. Horton Kinsley Development during an information session that was open to the public. One of the items discussed was an Amended and Restated Development Agreement recorded in April 2025, and new site plan maps recorded in December 2025. With respect to the amended Agreement,…
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NEW TO OUR SITE? Start here
Read more: NEW TO OUR SITE? Start hereRemedial investigations conducted at the abandoned Seaboard Chemical Superfund site have documented the presence of chlorinated and non-chlorinated volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in soils, landfill leachate, groundwater, and surface water. … the VOC-affected groundwater is migrating to Randleman Lake (PTRWA), drinking water source for Jamestown and surrounding communities
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UPDATE: Recent monitoring efforts at hazardous asphalt site were limited to 3 wells; NO groundwater or surface water tests were conducted
Read more: UPDATE: Recent monitoring efforts at hazardous asphalt site were limited to 3 wells; NO groundwater or surface water tests were conductedThe APAC Asphalt site in Jamestown, NC, is linked to significant water contamination issues, including TCE and other toxins flowing into the critical Copper Branch stream and the Deep River, which serves as a drinking water source. This calls for thorough water monitoring and adherence to water quality standards to protect public health and the…
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PFAS water test results for Jamestown, High Point, Southwest Greensboro since 2022
Read more: PFAS water test results for Jamestown, High Point, Southwest Greensboro since 2022In January 2025, PFAS testing revealed levels continue to rise in Jamestown’s water supply, sourced from Randleman Lake. Public testing indicates serious contamination issues, with PFAS compounds remaining in water sources, which are also plagued with high levels of 1,4 Dioxane.
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1,4 DIOXANE: 25 years and 1,000+ local test results in one spreadsheet
Read more: 1,4 DIOXANE: 25 years and 1,000+ local test results in one spreadsheetThis LIST of Guilford County and Jamestown 1,4 Dioxane test results was compiled from local test results dating back to 2001. North Carolina is the third worst state in the nation for forever chemicals 1,4 Dioxane and PFAS water contamination. Guilford County is the worst county in North Carolina for 1,4 Dioxane. Despite the release…
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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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ALBERDINGK-BOLEY SPILLS, BROWNFIELDS & HAZARDOUS SITES, CONTAMINANT SOURCES & SITES, DR HORTON/Johnson FarmD.R. Horton plans 1,500-unit “Kinsley” development downhill from Brownfield sites in Jamestown, NC
Read more: D.R. Horton plans 1,500-unit “Kinsley” development downhill from Brownfield sites in Jamestown, NCUPDATE April 23, 2024: No response yet to our November 2023 FOIA request for details on Alberdingk Boley’s wastewater spill into Bull Run (water supply stream), but a second Brownfield site has been approved along this same short stretch of Gate City Boulevard. There’s a lot more data details about the groundwater contamination in engineering…
