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Illegal burning & land-clearing ends development plans for 1202 Guilford College Rd
Read more: Illegal burning & land-clearing ends development plans for 1202 Guilford College Rd[Link to more files, NCDEQ public records for “TRANSOU, RedRock, GC ROAD” are here. PART 1 in this series (about the properties at Wendover Avenue and Guilford College Road) is HERE. PART 3 is HERE.] UPDATE FEB 8, 2026: Multiple violations for illegal burning, land clearing and failure to conduct a required environmental assessment has resulted in…
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New reports show high levels of 1,4 Dioxane, VOCs, methane gas at Seaboard Chemical/Old High Point Landfill
Read more: New reports show high levels of 1,4 Dioxane, VOCs, methane gas at Seaboard Chemical/Old High Point LandfillRecent reports indicate high contamination levels at the Seaboard/Old High Point Landfill, revealing dangerous methane gas and persistent 1,4 Dioxane and VOCs.
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Seaboard’s first UV system for 1,4 DIOXANE failed
Read more: Seaboard’s first UV system for 1,4 DIOXANE failedNorth Carolina faces severe 1,4-Dioxane and PFAS contamination, particularly in Guilford County. This carcinogenic chemical has persisted for over three decades, leaching into water systems like Deep River and Randleman Lake, raising critical health concerns among local residents and prompting advocacy for stricter enforcement and oversight of clean water regulations and NPDES permits.
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CONTAMINANT SOURCES & SITES, LANDFILLS, PFAS, 1,4 DIOXANE, VOCs, PTRWA/RANDLEMAN LAKE, SEABOARD/HIGH POINT LANDFILLNew Docs provide deeper dive into VOCs & 1,4-Dioxane contaminants at defunct Seaboard Site in Jamestown, NC
Read more: New Docs provide deeper dive into VOCs & 1,4-Dioxane contaminants at defunct Seaboard Site in Jamestown, NCSeaboard Chemical, an abandoned Superfund Site at 5899 Riverdale Drive in Jamestown, continues to leak hazardous substances into the groundwater, including 1,4-Dioxane and chlorinated volatile organic compounds. Despite a remedial action settlement in 2008, contaminants are still migrating towards Randleman Lake. Reports and inspections have highlighted the extent of contamination, but action to address the…
