Press Releases

Wake Stone Public Hearing Continuation

The Division of Energy, Mineral, and Land Resources (DEMLR) will continue the digital public hearing on a permit modification for Wake Stone Corporation on Tuesday, July 7, 2020 to accommodate pre-registered speakers.

Wake Stone Public Hearing Reminder

MEDIA ADVISORY: N.C. Oil and Gas Commission to meet virtually June 16

The North Carolina Oil and Gas Commission will meet virtually on Tuesday, June 16.

Public Hearing on Wake Stone Quarry Application for Modification-Update

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Energy, Mineral, and Land Resources (DEMLR) is seeking community feedback on Wake Stone Corporation application for modification to Permit 92-10.

Public Hearing on Wake Stone Quarry Application for Modification

RALEIGH – Based on significant public interest, the Division of Energy, Mineral, and Land Resources (DEMLR) plans to hold a public hearing on the Wake Stone Corporation, Triangle Quarry application, to modify permit number 92-10.  

N.C. Oil and Gas Commission May 5 meeting canceled, meets June 16

The North Carolina Oil and Gas Commission meeting planned for Tuesday, May 5, has been canceled by the commission chair. 

DEQ issues wastewater and stormwater permits for CPI facility in Southport

The Department of Environmental Quality recently issued two draft National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits for CPI USA North Carolina, LLC to discharge wastewater and stormwater from its Southport Power Plant, located at 1281 Powerhouse Drive in Southport.

State seeks public feedback on Hanes Farm sand mine permit in Craven County

The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Energy, Mineral and Land Resources (DEMLR) is seeking community feedback related to the application for a mining permit for a mining operation located off Crump Farm Road in Craven County.

N.C. Oil and Gas Commission to meet November 6

The N.C. Oil and Gas Commission will meet Wednesday, November 6, 2019, in the Ground Floor Hearing Room of the Archdale Building in downtown Raleigh.

N.C. Sedimentation Control Commission to meet November 4

The N.C. Sedimentation Control Commission will meet Monday, November 4, 2019, in the Ground Floor Hearing Room of the Archdale Building in downtown Raleigh.