A draft state air permit condition would require regular testing for particulate matter pollution from combustion turbine and duct burner stacks.
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- September 30, 2026: Performance testing requirement for particulate matter (PM/PM10/PM2.5) on combustion turbine and duct burner stacks
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- No next step has been documented.
Georgia's environmental regulator has proposed pollution limits for a facility that would process landfill gas into pipeline-quality natural gas in Polk County.
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- September 30, 2026: Air quality permit for Grady Road Renewable Energy RNG facility (landfill gas processing), Rockmart, Polk County
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- No next step has been documented.
The cap would keep the foundry's air permit classified as a smaller-scale source rather than one facing stricter major-source rules.
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- September 29, 2026: Facility-requested production limit of 30,000 tons per year of iron poured to remain a PSD minor source
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- No next step has been documented.
SDP Acquisitions is asking Georgia EPD to certify aquatic resource impacts tied to a planned logistics facility in Jackson County…
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- September 24, 2026: Section 401 Water Quality Certification request for Henderson Site Modern Logistics Facility, Braselton, Jackson County
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- No next step has been documented.
A property owner told the county board that her land was damaged and encroached upon without her knowledge or consent during the nearby Walmart Fulfillment Center construction.
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- September 14, 2026: Citizen complaints of property damage during Walmart Fulfillment Center construction (fence damage, road/encroachment on Fountain property)
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- No next step has been documented.
The proposed amendment would raise production limits and emissions caps at the quarry, a step that affects local air quality near the site.
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- August 25, 2026: Air Quality Permit Amendment No. 1423-133-0018-S-02-2 for Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC – Siloam Quarry (adds portable stone processing plant, raises production limits)
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- No next step has been documented.
The council is set to weigh in on water and fire department purchases too large for the city manager to approve alone.
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- August 11, 2026: Purchases exceeding City Manager's purchasing authority for FY27 water and fire department equipment
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- No next step has been documented.
A planning and zoning review of errors on the county's zoning map could affect how specific parcels are classified.
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- September 29, 2026: Zoning Map Errors
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- No next step has been documented.
A rezoning application for the College Street property could change what can be built or used on the site.
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- September 8, 2026: Rezoning application, 50 College Street (0.74 acres), Case #2026-08-01
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- No next step has been documented.
The city council is set to weigh a resolution that would rezone a College Street property for residential use and a Dovetown Road property for highway business use.
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- September 8, 2026: Rezoning application, 292 Dovetown Road (1.06 acres) from R-2 Residential to Highway Business, Case #2026-08-02
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- No next step has been documented.
A roughly 13-acre Prospect Road property would shift from agricultural to highway business zoning to allow a recreational vehicle park, under applications set for planning commission review.
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- August 20, 2026: Conditional use for RV Park in Highway Business zoning district at 700 Prospect Rd
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- Franklin County Planning Commission meeting to consider the applications
A proposed rezoning would shift roughly 40 acres of land on Highway 106 from commercial to industrial use.
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- June 2, 2026: Rezoning +/-40.223 acres on Highway 106 (Parcel 035 018B) from C-1 to Industrial
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- No next step has been documented.