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Waste Management’s ‘bait-and-switch’ sustainability continues to harm communities
Virginia Mercury March 2, 2022 | By Charles Mullis and Mary Finley-Brook Waste Management’s Charles City Landfill. (NBC12) We need to...
Concerned Citizens
Mar 3, 20226 min read
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Chickahominy Pipeline will ‘press pause’ on project crossing five Central Va. counties
A map of the proposed Chickahominy Pipeline. (Henrico County) Virginia Mercury | Sarah Vogelsong - February 14, 2022 11:05 am...
Concerned Citizens
Feb 14, 20225 min read
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The Charles City Column - Winter Edition
Learn more from County Administrator and staff about what is going on in the county. Meet the County Administrator Friday, February 11,...
Concerned Citizens
Feb 9, 20221 min read
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Another Mountain Valley Pipeline permit struck down by federal court
Laurence Hammack | The Roanoke Times [Photo Credit: The Roanoke Times, File 2017] In a new legal challenge, a coalition of environmental...
Concerned Citizens
Feb 3, 20225 min read
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Existing Virginia landfills and gas operations should face renewed scrutiny
Photo Credit: Waste Management’s Charles City Landfill. (NBC12) Virginia Mercury 02/01/22 Guest Post By Beth Kreydatus In recent years,...
Concerned Citizens
Feb 1, 20225 min read
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Charles City supervisors deny special use permit for mining operation near busy intersection
Charles City supervisors deny special use permit for mining operation near busy intersection
Concerned Citizens
Jan 28, 20222 min read
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Court Stops MVP From Tearing Through Jefferson National Forest
Richmond, VA | POWHR – Today, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit issued a decision that vacates prior decisions...
Concerned Citizens
Jan 26, 20224 min read
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Hanover Officials Still Have Questions After Meeting
RTD’s excellent capture of the Hanover Board of Supervisors meeting on January 12, 2022. We appreciate your reporting, Holly Prestidge.
Concerned Citizens
Jan 14, 20221 min read
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Public comment opportunity on Ingenco permit in Charles City County
C5 would like to encourage all concerned citizens (we hope that means YOU) to participate in the comment process on a major permit ...
Concerned Citizens
Jan 14, 20221 min read
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Charles City County Broadband Update
The county was not awarded a VATI 2021 Grant. Internet connectivity for all citizens remains at the top of the list for initiatives for...
Concerned Citizens
Dec 30, 20211 min read
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Land Trust of Virginia Easement #210 Shield's Point
Land Trust of Virginia: Announcing Easement #210! And it's a BIG one! Shield’s Point is an 827.9 acre property located in James City...
Concerned Citizens
Dec 19, 20212 min read
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Congratulations La’Veesha Allen Rollins, C5 Co-Director
Sierra Club Falls of the James Group recognizes four Green Giants for their environmental efforts in central Virginia. La’Veesha Allen...
Concerned Citizens
Dec 16, 20212 min read
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Chickahominy Pipeline: Should we trust them?
Virginia Mercury article Pictured above: The proposed site of the Chickahominy Power Station in Charles City County. (Sarah...
Concerned Citizens
Dec 16, 20211 min read
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Mountain Valley Pipeline stream-crossing permit approved by Virginia regulators
By: Sarah Vogelsong - December 14, 2021 4:05 pm (article) A divided Virginia State Water Control Board approved a necessary ...
Concerned Citizens
Dec 14, 20214 min read
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Charles City County Public Meeting re: Aggregate Industries/Bardon Mining Proposal
"Whenever a new company is looking to do business in Charles City County, we now require them to hold a community meeting in advance of...
Concerned Citizens
Dec 12, 20212 min read
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C5 Participates in Mountain Valley Pipeline Violation Vigil
On December 11, 2021, more than three hundred water protectors gathered at Dogwood Dell Amphitheater in Richmond, Virginia for a...
Concerned Citizens
Dec 11, 20212 min read
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State Corporation Commission report says Chickahominy Pipeline must face state regulation
Questions raised over "corporate alter egos" that may have been part of strategy to avoid oversight - WRIC by: Jakob Cordes | Posted: Nov...
Concerned Citizens
Nov 24, 20211 min read
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Landfill Concerns Questionnaire
After reading C5's April 2021 "Staying Connected" newsletter article about the landfill, Waste Management invited C5 members to take a...
Concerned Citizens
Nov 11, 20211 min read
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'It's devastating: Charles City County residents up in arms over proposed mining operation
(Full Article) | Sabrina Shutters Posted: Nov 10, 2021 / 04:50 PM EST / Updated: Nov 10, 2021 / 05:37 PM EST CHARLES CITY COUNTY, Va....
Concerned Citizens
Nov 10, 20211 min read
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C5 attends Charles City Trunk or Treat
C5 members enjoyed giving candy to the families of Charles City County. Special thanks to the PTA for sponsoring this event. It was a...
Concerned Citizens
Nov 6, 20211 min read
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