RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Air Quality (DAQ) will host a digital public hearing on Tuesday, September 21 on a draft permit for the Carolina Sunrock LLC – Prospect Hill Quarry and Distribution Center facility in Caswell County. The public is invited to participate online or by phone. In 2020, DAQ denied […]
Secretary’s Environmental Justice and Equity Advisory Board to meet August 23 RALEIGH – The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Secretary’s Environmental Justice and Equity Advisory Board will hold its meeting Monday, August 23, in the Archdale Ground Floor Hearing Room. The public is invited to either attend in person, or listen to the meeting online or by […]
The Division of Energy, Mineral, and Land Resources (DEMLR) plans to hold a public hearing on the Hood Creek Soils mining permit application on August 26, 2021. The application for Mining Permit No. 14-14 (Pending) is for a soil and rock mining operation in Caldwell County. The application, public notice and proposed mine maps can be found online […]
On August 24, 2020, the Division of Air Quality (DAQ) denied two permit applications for Carolina Sunrock, LLC in Caswell County. Carolina Sunrock LLC submitted new applications to demonstrate compliance with National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS). DAQ has scheduled public hearings for September 20 and September 21, 2021: DAQ to hold Public Hearing on […]
Pulling Back the Curtain: Who's Charting Our Energy Future? How does North Carolina incentivize clean energy production and infrastructure? What are the rules governing household electricity rates? How are we helping families adopt rooftop solar and electric vehicles, and what more could we be doing? Learn in plain language how the current regulatory system works, […]
View the Meeting Program! Receive a Recording of Our Fall Meeting! Although ticket sales have ended, you can still receive a copy of our Fall Meeting recording by following the instructions on our Eventbrite page Clean Water for North Carolina (CWFNC) is a community-based Environmental Justice nonprofit organization established in 1984, focusing on threats to […]
North Carolina Secretaries’ Science Advisory Board meeting, October 4 The state Secretaries’ Science Advisory Board will meet to discuss DEQ’s Emerging Contaminant Framework and PFAS Strategy. The Board will also continue discussion on data from the August 2021 “PFAS in NC” presentation. The public is invited to attend the meeting online or by phone. WHAT: North […]
