Topics Related to Air Quality

The Division of Air Quality (DAQ) is accepting public comments on a draft air quality permit for Egger - Lexington Particleboard Plant in Davidson County.
June 9, 2026 - July 9, 2026, All day

EGGER Wood Products, LLC (EGGER) applied to obtain a PSD (Prevention of Significant Deterioration) permit for a facility located at 300 Egger Parkway, Linwood, Davidson County, NC, specifically, to increase the proposed resin usage in the Particleboard Forming Area of the Lexington Particleboard Plant and to increase the associated volatile organic compound (VOC) content of the resin. There has been no physical change or change in method of operation.

June 6, 2026 - July 21, 2026, All day

Duke Energy Progress, LLC - Richmond County Combustion Turbine Facility, has applied to the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality, Division of Air Quality (DAQ), Permitting Section, to make changes to the existing air quality permit issued to the facility. The proposed change is to allow Units 7 through 10 to be in startup or shutdown modes for any 12 continuous hour period, provided that such periods last less than 100 hours per year.

June 6, 2026 - July 6, 2026, All day

Duke Energy Progress, LLC - Richmond County Combustion Turbine Facility, has applied to the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality, Division of Air Quality (DAQ), Permitting Section, to make changes to the existing air quality permit issued to the facility. The proposed change is to allow Units 7 through 10 to be in startup or shutdown modes for any 12 continuous hour period, provided that such periods last less than 100 hours per year.

The Division of Air Quality is accepting public comments on a draft air quality permit for ATI Specialty Materials – Bakers Plant in Union County.
June 5, 2026 - July 6, 2026, All day
DEQ's Division of Air Quality hereby gives notice that ATI Specialty Materials, LLC - Bakers Plant has applied for a permit to modify the facility’s classification from Synthetic Minor to Title V due to a proposed expansion of operations.
June 2, 2026 - July 17, 2026, All day
The North Carolina Division of Air Quality (DAQ) hereby gives notice of its intent to issue an Air Quality Permit to Johnston County Landfill.
June 2, 2026 - July 2, 2026, All day
The North Carolina Division of Air Quality (DAQ) hereby gives notice of its intent to issue an Air Quality Permit to Johnston County Landfill.
May 26, 2026 - June 25, 2026, All day
Terra-Mulch Products, LLC has agreed to a Special Order by Consent (SOC) with the North Carolina Environmental Management Commission (EMC) to resolve performance testing issues related to the facility’s particulate matters emission limitations.
May 27, 2026 - July 13, 2026, All day
The North Carolina Division of Air Quality (DAQ) hereby gives notice of its intent to issue an Air Quality Permit to SGL Carbon, LLC.