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Residents press commissioners to block heavy industrial access on Clap Mill Road tied to proposed LCID landfill
Summary
Multiple residents told the Alamance County commissioners that a proposed LCID landfill and its associated heavy‑truck traffic would endanger Clap Mill Road and nearby neighborhoods; commissioners directed staff to draft ordinance language restricting high‑impact uses on certain rural road classes while noting DOT approval and vested‑rights limit reversal of an already‑filed connection.
Residents from neighborhoods near Clap Mill Road made repeated, detailed public comments at the Feb. 2 Alamance County commissioners meeting urging the board to stop a proposed LCID landfill from using the narrow, rural road for heavy truck access.
Deborah Clark (introduced by the chair, self‑identified in remarks) told the board she had spoken with NCDOT engineers who reported missing speed and curve warning signs on Clap Mill Road and said county‑supplied information to the state had been incomplete. Multiple speakers described the road as narrow and winding, with limited sight lines, and said the application anticipates large…
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