Press Releases
DEQ Accepting Water Quality Grant Request-for-Proposals
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ), Division of Water Resources (DWR) is soliciting proposals for the
New Date Announced for Blue Ridge Paper Products’ Proposed Wastewater Permit Renewal and Variance Removal Public Hearings
The Department of Environmental Quality’s (DEQ) Division of Water Resources (DWR) will conduct online public hearings Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at 6:00 PM, to review proposed amendments to the Blue Ridge Paper Products, LLC’s (d/b/a Evergreen Packaging) effluent discharge permit and color variance removal.
DEQ to hold Public Hearing on Proposed Changes to State’s Groundwater Quality Standards
The Department of Environmental Quality’s (DEQ) Division of Water Resources will conduct an online public hearing February 2, 2021 on proposed revisions to the N.C. Groundwater Quality Standards.
Division of Water Resources Issues Notice of Violation to DC Mills Farms, Inc.
The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality Division of Water Resources (DWR) issued a Notice of Violation and Intent to Enforce to DC Mills Farms, Inc. related to a December 21 animal waste lagoon failure. Due to the lagoon failure, DC Mills Farm released an estimated one million gallons of untreated animal waste in Jones County.
REMINDER: N.C. Environmental Management Commission to Meet January 13-14
The North Carolina Environmental Management Commission (EMC) will meet remotely Wednesday and Thursday January 13-14, 2021 by teleconference.
N.C. Environmental Management Commission to Meet January 13-14
The North Carolina Environmental Management Commission (EMC) will
State investigating the release of hog waste from lagoon failure in Jones County
State seeks public feedback on swine biogas permit requests, Public Meeting scheduled for January 26
State Cites Utility Company for Sewer Collection System Failures
The Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Water Resources (DWR) has fined Sandler Utilities at Mill Run, LLC $62,517.96 for failure to effectively manage, maintain and operate its sewer
Reminder: Public Hearing Occurs Wednesday for Special Order by Consent on City of Greensboro’s Wastewater Treatment Plant

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