Press Releases

WHAT: Public meeting on the draft proposed coal ash risk classifications for Marshall Steam Station

WHEN: 6 p.m. March 29 (registration for speakers starts at 5:30 p.m.)

WHAT: Public meeting on the draft proposed coal ash risk classifications for Belews Creek Steam Station

WHEN: 6 p.m. March 24 (registration for speakers starts at 5:30 p.m.)

WHAT: Public hearing on proposed changes to state stormwater management rules

WHEN: 6 p.m. March 23 (registration for speakers starts at 5:30 p.m.)

State officials are inviting people to a public hearing March 23 to provide feedback on the draft permit Duke Energy is seeking to construct and operate an industrial landfill to handle coal ash and other wastes at the utility’s Dan River Steam Station in Rockingham County.

March Madness isn’t just about basketball; it also can describe the pollen season.

WHAT: Public hearing on the proposed changes to state stormwater management rules

WHEN: 6 p.m. March 21 (registration for speakers starts at 5:30 p.m.)

WHAT: Public meeting on the draft proposed coal ash risk classifications for G.G. Allen Steam Station

WHEN: 6 p.m. March 22 (registration for speakers starts at 5 p.m.)

WHAT: Public meeting on the draft proposed coal ash risk classifications for Buck Steam Station

WHEN: 6 p.m. March 22 (registration for speakers starts at 5:30 p.m.)

State environmental officials are seeking comments on the Jordan Lake water supply allocation recommendations, which are based on the Cape Fear River water supply evaluation.

As part of Governor McCrory’s commitment to protecting public health and the environment, a site in Durham that was once contaminated by dry cleaning solvents has been cleaned up and can now be evaluated for safe redevelopment.