News: Environmental Management
New Hanover County’s Composting Program Wins Carolina Recycling Association Award
Posted April 8, 2019 at 9:18 am Category: Environmental Management • News Release
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC – The Carolina Recycling Association honored New Hanover County’s Environmental Management Department with a 2019 Annual Recycling Award for the food waste composting program, at its … Read More »
Results are in: New Hanover County effectively filtering landfill leachate
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC – In February of this year, New Hanover County proactively volunteered to be the first landfill to participate in North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s (NCDEQ) … Read More »
New Hanover County collaborates with DEQ to sample landfill leachate
Posted January 30, 2019 at 10:14 am Category: Environmental Management • News Release • Public Health
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC – New Hanover County has proactively volunteered to be the first landfill to participate in North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s (NCDEQ) new landfill leachate sampling protocol. Landfill leachate … Read More »
New Hanover County expands landfill with new cell
Posted January 22, 2019 at 11:23 am Category: Environmental Management • News Release
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC – New Hanover County has expanded the landfill with a new 10-acre cell, which is the largest ever constructed at the site. The cell expansion, which … Read More »
Recycle your Christmas tree in New Hanover County
Posted December 21, 2018 at 1:08 pm Category: Environmental Management • News Release
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC – As a free service to New Hanover County residents, the county’s Environmental Management Department is offering Christmas tree recycling beginning December 26 through January 15. “We … Read More »
New Hanover County Updates for Hurricane Florence Recovery
Posted December 19, 2018 at 4:33 pm Category: Building Safety • Environmental Management • News Release • Recovery & Resilience
FEMA Registration Deadline Today– Disaster Recovery Center to Stay Open Through January In order to be potentially eligible for individual assistance, residents must register with FEMA and the Small Business … Read More »
County Residents Encouraged to Have All Hurricane Debris Curbside by December 10
Posted December 6, 2018 at 4:26 pm Category: Environmental Management • News Release • Other • Recovery & Resilience
New Hanover County, NC – Crews are beginning the final phase of removal of vegetative and demolition debris related to Hurricane Florence cleanup and residents in the unincorporated areas of … Read More »
Recycle holiday lights in New Hanover County
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC – New Hanover County’s Public Library and Environmental Management Department are partnering with Keep New Hanover Beautiful for a second year to recycle holiday lights. Beginning … Read More »
New Hanover County Updates for Hurricane Florence Recovery
Posted November 9, 2018 at 11:30 am Category: Building Safety • Environmental Management • News Release • Recovery & Resilience
Debris Collection and Fee Update New Hanover County has collected 877,551 cubic yards of vegetative debris and 32,323 cubic yards of construction debris in the unincorporated areas of the county … Read More »
Food Waste now accepted at New Hanover County’s HazWagon
Posted August 2, 2018 at 11:03 am Category: Environmental Management • News Release
New Hanover County, NC – Beginning Monday, August 6, New Hanover County residents can bring unpackaged food waste in reusable containers to the county’s HazWagon. The food waste will be … Read More »
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