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The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Waste Management Solid Waste Section has prepared draft Solid Waste Permit No. 9230-CDLF-2014 that would approve a horizontal expansion and a service area increase to the Greenway Waste Solutions of Apex Construction and Demolition Debris Landfill.   The facility is located at 5940 Old Smithfield Road, Apex in Wake County.  The draft permit is available for public review and comment.

The public comment period on Draft Permit 9230-CDLF-2014 begins on May 6, 2025, and ends at 5 p.m. on June 20, 2025.  Interested parties may provide written comments at the link below.  

The public notice, factsheet, draft permit, permit application, as well as the entire administrative record for the facility can be accessed through the links below and may be viewed by appointment between 9 a.m.- 4 p.m., Monday-Friday at the Department of Environmental Quality office, 217 West Jones Street, Raleigh.
 

Public Notice

Fact Sheet

Draft Permit

Permit Application

EJ Report

Entire Administrative Record

Written comments may be submitted to:
James Wallace

by email to: James.Wallace@deq.nc.gov

or

by postal mail to:
James Wallace
N.C. Department of Environmental Quality, Division of Waste Management, Solid Waste Section
1646 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1646

The North Carolina Division of Waste Management (Division) received a Groundwater Corrective Action Permit Modification Application to address groundwater contamination at the BFI Charlotte Motor Speedway V MSW Landfill located at 5105 Morehead Road, Cabarrus County, NC.  The applicant’s proposed selected remedy includes 1) Source Control through landfill gas collection, capping, and leachate collection, 2) Phytoremediation and Monitored Natural Attenuation for 1,4-Dioxane and metals, and 3) Air Sparging for volatile organic compounds. The proposed selected remedy requires public input prior to Division approval.

 

The public comment period for the Notice of Groundwater Selected Remedy begins on July 26, 2025, and ends on September 8, 2025.  Interested parties may provide written comments to the Division contact listed below.  

 

The public notice, fact sheet, permit modification application, assessment of corrective actions, as well as the entire administrative record for the facility can be accessed through the links below and may be viewed by appointment between 9 a.m.- 4 p.m., Monday-Friday at the Department of Environmental Quality office, 217 West Jones Street, Raleigh.

Public Notice

Fact Sheet

Groundwater Corrective Action Permit Modification

Assessment of Corrective Measures

Entire Administrative Record

Written comments may be submitted to:
Jason Watkins, Chief

Solid Waste Section

 

by email to: Jason.Watkins@deq.nc.gov
 

or

by postal mail to:
Jason Watkins
N.C. Department of Environmental Quality, Division of Waste Management, Solid Waste Section
1646 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1646

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The DWM Solid Waste Section Community Engagement Guidance Document is being updated.  Contact Sarah Moutos for more information.

DWM Solid Waste Section Community Engagement Workshop - Being updated.

The Solid Waste Section and DEQ's Public Engagement Program, in partnership with NC SWANA, held a workshop on June 28, 2022. The workshop included the history and background of engagement in North Carolina as well as a panel discussion. Primarily, the workshop was geared toward environmental consultants who gather data, prepare reports, and craft outreach efforts. The training can be viewed at the link above.

 

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