NCDEQ, NCDOJ continue to pursue cleanup of illegal mine in Western North Carolina
February 24, 2026
February 24, 2026
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Feb. 24 -- The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news release:
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NCDEQ, NCDOJ continue to pursue cleanup of illegal mine in Western North Carolina
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The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) and North Carolina Department of Justice (NCDOJ) have taken additional legal measures to ensure an unpermitted Mitchell County mine site is properly returned to a safe and . . .
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NCDEQ, NCDOJ continue to pursue cleanup of illegal mine in Western North Carolina
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The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) and North Carolina Department of Justice (NCDOJ) have taken additional legal measures to ensure an unpermitted Mitchell County mine site is properly returned to a safe and . . .