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DEQ Issues Permit to Construct New Lined Onsite Landfill at Asheville facility
Following a rigorous application review and lengthy public comment period, the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality has issued a permit to allow Duke Energy Progress to construct a ne
State coastal commission will meet Feb. 12-13 in Beaufort; Coastal advisory council will meet Feb. 12
The N.C. Coastal Resources Commission will meet Feb. 12-13 at the Beaufort Hotel, 2440 Lennoxville Rd, Beaufort, NC 28516.
Secretary’s Environmental Justice and Equity Advisory Board to Meet February 24
RALEIGH – The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Secretary’s Environmental Justice and Equity Advisory Board will hold its meeting in Raleigh on February 24.
Public hearing on closure plans for coal ash impoundments at Weatherspoon Power Station to be held Feb. 13
The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) will hold a hearing for public comment about the plan to excavate coal ash at Duke Energy’s Weatherspoon Power Station on Thursday, Feb.
Court approves consent order to excavate more than 80 million tons of coal ash
Today, the consent order between the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality, community and environmental groups and Duke Energy regarding the excavation of more than 80 million tons of coal ash was approved in its entirety by Wake County Superior Court Judge Paul Ridgeway.
Public hearing on closure plans for coal ash impoundments at Cape Fear Power Station to be held Feb. 12
The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) will hold a hearing for public comment about the plan to excavate coal ash at Duke Energy’s Cape Fear Power Station on Wednesday, Feb. 12, beginning at 6 p.m.
State Water Infrastructure Authority to meet Feb. 12
The State Water Infrastructure Authority will meet Wednesday, Feb. 12 at the N. C. Rural Economic Development Center, 4021 Carya Drive, in Raleigh.
Public hearing on closure plans for coal ash impoundments at H.F. Lee Power Station to be held Feb. 11
The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) will hold a hearing for public comment about the plan to excavate coal ash at Duke Energy’s H.F. Lee Power Station on Monday, Feb. 11, beginning at 6 p.m.
State officials open application period for watershed restoration grants
The N.C. Division of Water Resources is accepting proposals for grant funds used to restore waterways impaired by nonpoint source pollution.
Additional Comment Period and Public Hearings Announced for Proposed Log Fumigation Rule
RALEIGH - The public is invited to comment on the proposed air quality rule changes to regulate emissions of methyl bromide at log fumigation operations.
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