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This posting is to notify the public of a request by General Electric Company to modify its Hazardous Waste Management Permit for post-closure care (Permit No. NCD 003 237 948-R3), issued by NCDEQ, Division of Waste Management on February 4, 2021. for its former Hickory Manufacturing facility located at 1223 Fairgrove Church Road in Conover (Catawba County). The requested Class II permit modification will allow GE to add three additional recovery wells to the existing Remedial Action System (RAS) network.

This posting is to notify the public of a request by General Electric Company to modify its Hazardous Waste Management Permit for post-closure care (Permit No. NCD 003 237 948-R3), issued by NCDEQ, Division of Waste Management on February 4, 2021. for its former Hickory Manufacturing facility located at 1223 Fairgrove Church Road in Conover (Catawba County). The requested Class II permit modification will allow GE to add three additional recovery wells to the existing Remedial Action System (RAS) network.

RALEIGH – Following a comprehensive application review and public comment period, the N.C. Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Waste Management (DWM) has issued a permit to allow Duke Energy to construct and operate a new, lined, onsite landfill at the Mayo Steam Electric Plant for the disposal of excavated coal ash.

RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality’s (DEQ) Division of Waste Management will host an online public information meeting on October 4 to discuss the redevelopment plans of the Davidson Depot property (former Carolina Asbestos Corporation site), located at 301 Depot Street in Davidson.

RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Waste Management (DWM) will host a virtual public hearing on Tuesday, October 26, on a draft solid waste permit for the second of three new, lined landfills at the Allen Steam Station in Gaston County. The draft permit will include Duke Energy’s construction and operation of the second landfill (called the South Starter Landfill) for the disposal of excavated coal ash at the Allen Steam Station. Members of the public are invited to attend the public hearing online or by phone and provide their comments on the proposed permit

In accordance with N.C.G.S. 130A-310.9(b) the Pre-Regulatory Landfill Unit in the N.C. Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Waste Management is soliciting public comment on the proposed Remedial Action Plan to address environmental contamination (e.g. contaminated soil, sediment, surface water, etc.) at the pre-1983 landfill, Stedman Landfill (Site) located on Page Road in Stedman (Cumberland County).

 

DWM Solid Waste Section will host a digital public hearing to accept public comments on DRAFT Permit 7306-INDUS- Duke Energy's Mayo Steam Electric Plant, Ash Basin Landfill.

Public Comment Period on Draft Permit 7306-INDUS- begins on July 19, 2021 and ends on August 27, 2021.

The draft permit, permit application, and environmental justice draft report can be found at: https://bit.ly/36K3obj   

The public hearing information can be found at: Public Hearing Information

Submit Comments to: mayocomments@ncdenr.gov  or mail to the address below before the end of the comment period.

Public Comment Period on Draft Permit 7306-INDUS- begins on July 19, 2021 and ends on August 27, 2021.

The draft permit, permit application, and environmental justice draft report can be found at: https://bit.ly/36K3obj   

The public hearing information can be found at: Public Hearing Information

Submit Comments to: mayocomments@ncdenr.gov  or mail to the address below before the end of the comment period.

 

DWM Solid Waste Section will host a digital public hearing to accept public comments on DRAFT Permit 7306-INDUS- Duke Energy's Mayo Steam Electric Plant, Ash Basin Landfill.