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Air Permit Issued for Enviva Pellets Sampson, LLC
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality's Division of Air Quality (DAQ) has issued an air permit for the Enviva Pellets Sampson facility located in Sampson County, which includes added requirements to address concerns of people in the community.
Deadline approaching for applications for projects to be funded by Volkswagen Settlement
RALEIGH – The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality is accepting applications for Diesel Bus and Vehicle projects that significantly reduce emissions and for Zero Emis
Public Hearing on draft permit for Enviva Pellets Northampton facility on Aug. 20
The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Air Quality (DAQ) will host a public meeting and public hearing on Tuesday, August 20, on a draft permit for Enviva Pellets Northampton, LLC
State accepting applications for projects to be funded by VW Settlement
The application period for the first round of funding under the Volkswagen Settlement program opens today. The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality has posted the applications for Diesel Bus and Vehicle projects that significantly reduce emissions and for Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) DC Fast Charge Infrastructure projects.
Comment Period and Public Hearings Announced for Proposed Log Fumigation Rule
The public is invited to comment on the proposed air quality rule changes to regulate emissions of methyl bromide at log fumigation operations.
Public Hearing on draft permit for Enviva Pellets Sampson facility on July 15
The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Air Quality (DAQ) will host a public meeting and public hearing on Monday, July 15, on a draft permit for Enviva Pellets Sampson, LLC. The facility has applied for modifications of the existing Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) permit to incorporate air pollution control equipment and an increase in production.
Air Permit Issued for Cape Fear Coal Ash Beneficiation facility in Chatham County
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Air Quality has issued an air permit for the coal ash beneficiation project at Duke Energy Progress’s former Cape Fear Power Station in Moncure, North Carolina. The permit applies to the installation and operation of a Staged Turbulent Air Reactor (STAR) to convert fly ash for use in cement. In response to public comments, the Division of Air Quality staff revised the original draft permit to include additional recordkeeping and reporting.
Memo: Settlement agreements to add controls at Enviva Hamlet and Enviva Sampson wood pellet plants
Memo Re: Settlement agreements to add controls at Enviva Hamlet and Enviva Sampson wood pellet plants
Public comment period on administrative amendment to Chemours air permit
The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Air Quality (DAQ) is accepting public comment on an administrative amendment to the air permit for the Chemours Company Fayetteville Works facility.
Reminder: Public Hearing on Cape Fear Coal Ash Beneficiation to be held on Tuesday
The N.C . Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Air Quality (DAQ) will host a public meeting and public hearing Tuesday, April 23, on the proposed coal ash beneficiation project at the Duke Energy Progress, LLC former Cape Fear Power Station. The hearing will be held in the Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center in Pittsboro.
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