TO AMEND SECTION 44-96-380, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE REGULATION OF CERTAIN LANDFILLS, SO AS TO PROVIDE AN OPERABLE FIRE HYDRANT MUST BE LOCATED WITHIN TWO HUNDRED FEET OF THE ENTRANCE TO A CONSTRUCTION, DEMOLITION, AND LAND-CLEARING DEBRIS LANDFILL FOR WHICH THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL GRANTS A [...]
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By Samantha Harris
Several Anderson-area lawmakers have introduced bills in the state Legislature that would temporarily stop the construction of landfills in Anderson County.
A Senate bill that would place a moratorium only on permits for construction and demolition debris landfills in Anderson County was introduced earlier this month by Republicans Sen. Kevin Bryant, Anderson, Sen. Larry [...]
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BYLINE: Anna Simon
EASLEY — Nearly 400 northern Anderson County residents protested a proposed construction and demolition landfill in their community Tuesday night at Wren High School.
Residents raised concerns including air, water and soil contamination and dangers of landfill fires and heavy trucks on narrow two-lane Hamlin Road.
The proposed site is on Hamlin Road about a [...]
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Skip Wilson/Special to the Independent Mail
ANDERSON COUNTY — A line of local residents who seemed poised to speak their opinions extended out the door Tuesday as they sat in the nearly packed auditorium at Wren High School in Piedmont.
The public meeting community members were attending was the last gathering where Anderson County residents could [...]
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South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
Topic: Second Public Meeting for the proposed Greenpointe Construction, Demolition, and Land-Clearing Debris (C&D) Landfill
Date: Tuesday, March 18th, 2008
Time: 6:30 pm
Location: Wren High School Auditorium – 905 Wren School Road, Piedmont, SC 29673
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