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...
by admin | Mar 22, 2012 | Bolin Creek, Bolin Creek Watershed, Jordan Lake
Join the 22nd Annual Haw River Assembly Clean Up Athon Bolin Creek, Saturday March 24th at Chapel Hill Community Center, 1 – 3 pm Jolly Branch, Monday, March 26th at Chapel Hill High School, 4 – 5:30 pm Call Betsy Kempter at 919-942-2583 for further...
by admin | Jun 8, 2011 | Aydan Court, Bolin Creek, Jordan Lake, Sediment into Bolin Creek
The developer for Aydan Court proposes to build 90 condos on a Natural Heritage site. The project was denied a rezoning two years ago. The Town Council will again vote on the status of this land on the evening of June 20. Tell the Town Council to Reject Aydan Court...
by admin | Apr 27, 2011 | Bolin Creek Watershed, Conservation, Jordan Lake, Rules protecting the environment
Raleigh anti-environment legislators are attempting to rollback hundreds of state conservation and pollution rules since the legislative session convened in January. Last month, with almost no public notice, legislators announced public hearings across the state to...
by admin | Feb 23, 2011 | Aydan Court, Jordan Lake, Riparian buffers
Little Creek is joined by Bolin Creek before flowing into Jordan Lake. A key 5.8 acre parcel containing a significant forest, steep slopes and many creeks next to the Little Creek Bottom Lands is threatened. A local developer has requested a change in Chapel...
