Topics Related to Air Quality

December 5, 2023, 6:30pm
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality will hold a series of public information sessions in November and December to provide information and gather feedback on the Department's planned application for the federal Climate Pollution Reduction Grant (CPRG).
November 28, 2023, 6:30pm
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality will hold a series of public information sessions in November and December to provide information and gather feedback on the Department's planned application for the federal Climate Pollution Reduction Grant (CPRG).
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality will hold a series of public information sessions in November and December to provide information and gather feedback on the Department's planned application for the federal Climate Pollution Reduction Grant (CPRG).
Wildfire smoke in western North Carolina may be producing unhealthy air quality in at least five counties, and residents are urged to take precautions.Cherokee, Clay and Macon counties may experience Code Red air quality conditions, defined as air that is unhealthy for anyone to breathe. Residents should consider limiting prolonged or heavy exertion outdoors in these areas. Anyone sensitive to air pollution, including children, older adults and people with asthma, should avoid outdoor exertion.
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Air Quality (DAQ) is accepting grant applications to fund projects that will reduce emissions from diesel engines.
November 2, 2023, 8:01am - December 18, 2023, 5pm
The North Carolina Division of Air Quality (DAQ) hereby gives notice of its intent to issue an Air Quality Permit to:St. Johns Packaging USA, LLC2619 Phoenix DriveGreensboro, NC 27406Guilford CountyApplication ID: 4100823.21A, Permit No.: 02221T21This facility applied for an Air Quality Title V Operation Permit which meets the requirements specified in 15A North Carolina Administrative Code 2Q.0500.EPA comment period begins on November 2, 2023 and will run through December 18, 2023.
November 2, 2023, 8am - December 4, 2023, 5pm
The North Carolina Division of Air Quality (DAQ) hereby gives notice of its intent to issue an Air Quality Permit to:St. Johns Packaging USA, LLC2619 Phoenix DriveGreensboro, NC 27406Guilford CountyApplication ID: 4100823.21A, Permit No.: 02221T21This facility applied for an Air Quality Title V Operation Permit which meets the requirements specified in 15A North Carolina Administrative Code 2Q.0500.
November 2, 2023, 8:01am - December 18, 2023, 5pm
The North Carolina Division of Air Quality (DAQ) hereby gives notice of its intent to issue an Air Quality Permit to:Loparex LLC816 Fieldcrest RoadEden, NC 27288Rockingham CountyApplication ID: 7900138.22A, Permit No.: 08031T16This facility applied for an Air Quality Title V Operation Permit which meets the requirements specified in 15A North Carolina Administrative Code 2Q.0500. EPA comment period begins on November 2, 2023 and will run through December 18, 2023.
November 2, 2023, 8am - December 4, 2023, 5pm
The North Carolina Division of Air Quality (DAQ) hereby gives notice of its intent to issue an Air Quality Permit to:Loparex LLC816 Fieldcrest RoadEden, NC 27288Rockingham CountyApplication ID: 7900138.22A, Permit No.: 08031T16This facility applied for an Air Quality Title V Operation Permit which meets the requirements specified in 15A North Carolina Administrative Code 2Q.0500. 
January 10, 2024, 10am - 12pm
The North Carolina Division of Air Quality is announcing  approximately $1,118,000 in grant funding available for projects to reduce air pollution from diesel powered mobile sources. Applications may be submitted from Nov. 1, 2023, until Feb. 2, 2024. Learn More.