-
Notice of Violation issued for Middlesex construction site
A construction site in Middlesex has been singled out by the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Energy, Mineral and Land…
Continue reading -
Lower Neuse Riverkeeper: Contentnea Creek CAFO a threat
Contentnea Creek (in the lower portion of the photo) is just yards away from one of the…
Continue reading -
Aurora sampling points to raw sewage
Murky water in a hole adjacent to a ditch and an overwhelming smell were clear signs of…
Continue reading -
SELC, Sound Rivers weigh in on Coastal Habitat Protection Plan
The Southern Environmental Law Center, on behalf of Sound Rivers, Sound Rivers’ Riverkeepers and the North Carolina Wildlife Federation, weighed in last week on the 2021 Amendment to the…
Continue reading -
Update on the Pamlico fish kill
Last week, reports of a major fish kill, from Broad Creek to Blounts Bay, were called in by several people. North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality got out on…
Continue reading -
Million-gallon spill: 4 years later, not much has changed
An aerial photo taken in January 2021 shows a non-operational Lanier Farms in Jones County, and its…
Continue reading -
Sound Rivers ED weighs in at environmental justice advisory board meeting
Industrial hog facilities are commonplace in North Carolina. Each red dot on the map represents an industrial…
Continue reading
