landfill

Bingham Park, which sits on a former toxic landfill in East Greensboro, is set for a major cleanup over the next two years. Community members learned more about how the city will go about it and shared their concerns during a public hearing on Tuesday, June 9.

The proposal will establish a new 99-acre landfill in the southern part of the county.

Several residents have continued to voice opposition to a new landfill on Clapp Mill Road.

The local landfill is one of three proposed sites city officials are considering using to get rid of contaminated soil in Bingham Park.

New guidance from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has led the city of Greensboro to close Bingham Park.

State environmental regulators recently approved a major step in the coal ash cleanup process at the Belews Creek Steam Station in Stokes County. Early…