by admin | Sep 17, 2024 | Coal Ash Dump, Coal Ash Dump and Bolin Creek, Friends of Bolin Creek Community Exchange
We won the battle against housing on the coal ash dump. But in the current plan, the Town is asking permission to leave all the coal ash dump perched just above the public greenway with minimal protective measures while constructing an office building and...
by admin | Jul 29, 2024 | Bolin Creek, Can We Heal Our Local Waterways?, Coal Ash Dump
Chapel Hill proposes building a government services complex on the coal ash pile at 828 MLK Jr. Blvd. with minimal protective measures. We find the present agreement does not protect public health and the environment for the following reasons. The NC Dept of the...
by admin | Jul 21, 2024 | Bolin Creek, Bolin Creek Watershed, Bolin Forest, Can We Heal Our Local Waterways?, Coal Ash Dump, Friends of Bolin Creek, Greenways see damage from floods, Jordan Lake, Sediment into Bolin Creek, Soil and erosion control
Chapel Hill proposes building a government services complex on the coal ash pile with minimal protective measures. We find the present agreement does not protect public health and the environment for the following reasons. The NC Dept of the Environment is taking...
by admin | Jan 12, 2024 | Bolin Creek, Coal Ash Dump
The new EPA report about the toxicity of coal ash has caught the attention of the Chapel Hill Town Council, as well as Friends of Bolin Creek who first raised the alarm and asked for a cleanup of the coal ash dump in a petition to the Chapel Hill Town Council in...
by admin | Jul 24, 2022 | Bolin Creek, Bolin Creek Watershed, Coal Ash Dump, Coal Ash Dump and Bolin Creek
“At What Cost? A Community Information Session on the Hazards of Chapel Hill’s Coal Ash” View the June 22nd Webinar The Chapel Hill Town Council has decided to move ahead with a plan to put offices and housing on top of a coal ash landfill located...
by admin | Mar 9, 2016 | Bolin Creek, Bolin Creek Watershed, Coal Ash Dump, Conservation
Chapel Hill Police station, 828 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Chapel Hill In May 2014, the Town of Chapel Hill informed the public that a coal ash landfill was found to be located on the site of the Chapel Hill Police Building. For more than a decade in the 1960s and...
