by admin | Apr 25, 2025 | Coal Ash Dump and Bolin Creek
The Chapel Hill Town Council voted to approve the Brownfields Plan, allowing government buildings and a parking garage on top of the coal ash pile. The coal ash was landfilled decades before the former Police Department headquarters at 828 Martin Luther King, Jr....
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 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 | May 23, 2014 | Bolin Creek Watershed, Coal Ash Dump and Bolin Creek, Conservation, Jordan Lake
Coal Ash Letter Dear Mayor Kleinschmidt and Town Council members: Friends of Bolin Creek are writing to urge you to clean up the large coal ash dump in the center of Chapel Hill. It would be a grave mistake to follow the lead of the N.C. Department of Environment and...
