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Board approves special use permit to allow routine storage of Class B biosolids at Island Creek Road site amid neighbor concerns

2994488 · April 15, 2025
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The Bedford County Board of Supervisors approved a special use permit April 14 allowing routine storage of Class B biosolids in an existing 50x100-foot agricultural building off Island Creek Road, subject to DEQ permitting and planning conditions.

The Bedford County Board of Supervisors voted April 14 to approve a special use permit allowing the routine storage (beyond 45 days) of Class B biosolids in an existing agricultural storage building on a farm off Island Creek Road.

Planning staff (Abigail Currington) said the application (SU25‑0001) concerns a 47.219‑acre parcel currently zoned AP adjacent to 2815 Island Creek Road; the applicant seeks to retain a 50‑by‑100‑foot agricultural building for storage of biosolids in a routine‑storage classification administered by the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ). Planning staff noted the on‑farm storage exemption covers short‑term storage up to 45 days; storing beyond 45 days…

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