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State directing work to address asbestos found in Davidson community
State environmental and public health officials will oversee work this week in Davidson to protect people from potential exposure after asbestos materials were identified coming from an exposed slope in the Mecklenburg County community.
State renews coal ash landfill permits at two Duke Energy facilities
State environmental officials renewed coal ash landfill permits at Duke Energy’s Roxboro and Marshall steam stations Tuesday.
State environmental chief to celebrate brownfields milestone
A state environmental program that has created thousands of jobs and pumped $14 billion dollars into North Carolina’s economy will celebrate a milestone in Raleigh next week.
Media Advisory: Public hearing on draft cleanup plan for former DuPont Corporation site
WHAT: Public hearing on draft cleanup plan for former DuPont Corporation site
State environmental officials visit temporary storm debris site in Cumberland County
State environmental officials visited Cumberland County this week to tour a temporary storm debris site that was opened to help local residents clean up after Hurricane Matthew.
State environmental officials visit temporary storm debris site in Whiteville
State environmental officials visited Columbus County Tuesday to tour a temporary debris site set up to assist with recovery efforts from Hurricane Matthew.
Temporary sites open to accept debris from Hurricane Matthew
Under the direction of Governor Pat McCrory, the state environmental department is helping communities rebuild and recover from the devastating impacts of Hurricane Matthew.
Public feedback sought on cleanup plan for Superfund site in Columbus County
State and federal environmental agencies are inviting public feedback on a plan to clean up remaining environmental contamination at a Superfund site in Columbus County.
State recycling study shows promise for diverting food to feed hungry
A new state study shows encouraging trends for North Carolina’s efforts to divert wholesome, uneaten food from landfills so it can be used to feed the hungry.
McCrory administration program praised for helping small businesses save money, protect environment
Federal officials are praising a program in the McCrory administration’s environmental agency for its success at helping small businesses save money and protect the environment.
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