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NC H623
Bill
Status
Introduced
4/4/2019
Primary Sponsor
John Szoka
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AI Summary
- Appropriates $420,000 from the General Fund to the Department of Environmental Quality, Division of Waste Management for fiscal year 2019-2020 as a grant to the Fayetteville Public Works Commission
- Funds shall be used to hire a consultant to perform pilot testing of In Situ Enhanced Reductive Dechlorination using Zero-Valent Iron and Carbon Substrate to address contamination at the Texfi site located at 601 Hoffer Drive in Fayetteville, Cumberland County
- The Texfi site contains high concentrations of carcinogenic chemicals including tetrachloroethene, trichloroethene, 1,2-dichloroethene, vinyl chloride, and chlorotoluene that are spreading toward the Hoffer Water Treatment Plant and Cape Fear River
- Requires submission of an interim report by December 31, 2020 and a final report with pilot results by December 31, 2021 to the Environmental Review Commission, Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Agriculture and Natural and Economic Resources, and Fiscal Research Division
- Funds are not subject to a match requirement and shall not revert; act is effective upon passage
Legislative Description
Funds for Texfi Remediation Pilot
Last Action
Ref to the Com on Appropriations, Agriculture and Natural and Economic Resources, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
4/8/2019
Committee Referrals
Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture and Natural and Economic Resources4/8/2019
Full Bill Text
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