RALEIGH – The public hearing scheduled for the issuance of a hazardous waste draft renewal operating permit for the U.S. Coast Guard Base in Elizabeth City has been rescheduled for Thursday, June 11, in Courtroom C at the Pasquotank County Courthouse, based on public health guidance to reduce the spread of COVID-19.
A new comment period will be re-established at a future date. Comments may still be submitted at this time and will be considered along with any future comments.
Comments can be emailed to Julie.Woosley@ncdenr.gov or mailed to:
Julie S. Woosley, Chief
North Carolina Division of Waste Management
Hazardous Waste Section
1646 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, North Carolina 27699 1646
For the latest information on COVID-19 in North Carolina, go to: www.ncdhhs.gov/coronavirus or call 866-462-3821 for health-related questions.
The draft renewal operating permit allows the U.S. Coast Guard Base – Elizabeth City to store hazardous wastes at a designated storage building and requires the U.S. Coast Guard Support Center to remediate contamination resulting from past waste management activities at the facility.
# # #