Officials with the state environmental department have extended a public comment period to obtain additional feedback on the draft wastewater permit for Duke Energy’s Allen Steam Station.
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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.
The North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries is reminding fishermen that an additional escape ring will be required in crab pots beginning Jan. 15, 2017.
WHAT: Public hearing on water quality permits for Duke Energy’s Weatherspoon Plant
WHEN: 6 p.m. Dec. 8 (speaker registration starts at 5 p.m.)
Officials with the state environmental department have extended a public comment period and rescheduled a public hearing to obtain more feedback on the draft wastewater permit for a proposed Brunswick County water treatment plant.
Local Advisory Committees for three coastal reserves will meet in December. The meetings are open to the public.
State environmental officials have extended the public comment period for a water quality permit for Duke Energy’s retired power plant in Chatham County.
WHAT: Public hearing on the draft NPDES wastewater permit for the Cape Fear Steam Electric Plant
WHEN: 6 p.m. Nov. 28; speaker registration begins at 5 p.m.
WHERE: Wicker Center, 1801 Nash St., Sanford, N.C.
WHAT: Public hearing on draft cleanup plan for former DuPont Corporation site
WHO: Hosted by N.C. Division of Waste Management
If you’re planning to cook during the holidays, remember you can protect your pocketbook and the environment by recycling used oils and fats instead of pouring them down the drain.