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Residents Push Back Against Proposed Clap Mill Road Landfill Near Coble Township
Summary
Dozens of residents told Alamance County commissioners they oppose a proposed 75‑acre landfill at 4115 Clap Mill Road, citing road safety, nearby existing landfills, groundwater and air concerns; planning board asked the applicant for more information and will revisit the permit in January.
Dozens of residents from Southern Alamance urged county commissioners on Nov. 17 to deny a permit for a proposed landfill at 4115 Clap Mill Road, saying the site would concentrate a disproportionate amount of disposal facilities and threaten public safety, water quality and quality of life.
Leslie Claire, who lives on Regulator Drive, said the proposed 75‑acre facility would ‘‘triple’’ landfill acreage within a square mile and leave neighboring homes surrounded by disposal sites. ‘‘We want Southern…
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