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Development & What's Coming in Franklin County

Development & What's Coming

Restaurants, businesses, major projects, permits, planning applications, and public incentives.

What is proposed, permitted, or being built?

What's Coming issues in Franklin County

109 current issues

Each card is a tracked matter with its status, latest step, and evidence. Order follows the shared current briefing, then recent activity.

IssueFranklin Countyunder consideration

Georgia EPD proposes air permit for Hyundai Transys seating facility

The state's Air Protection Branch has put forward an air permit covering continued operation of the Hyundai Transys Georgia Seating System automobile seat manufacturing facility in Troup County.

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November 6, 2026: Air permit application for Hyundai Transys Georgia Seating System facility (Troup County)
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No next step has been documented.
IssueFranklin Countyunder consideration

Georgia EPD recommends air permit for agricultural chemical blending plant near Adel

The draft permit would let Custom Ag Formulators TX run a batch-blending operation in Cook County under limits on particulate matter and nickel sulfate emissions.

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November 6, 2026: Synthetic minor permit for Custom Ag Formulators TX pesticide/agricultural chemical manufacturing (Cook County)
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The draft permit requires Custom Ag Formulators TX to submit a Title V application to Georgia EPD in the approved format no later than twelve months after the permit's effective date.
IssueFranklin Countyunder consideration

State regulators take up air permit for Hanwha Q Cells solar plant expansion in Bartow County

Georgia's environmental regulator is reviewing an air permit application tied to an expansion of the Hanwha Q Cells solar manufacturing facility…

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November 6, 2026: Air permit application for Hanwha Q Cells Georgia solar manufacturing facility expansion (Bartow County)
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No next step has been documented.
IssueFranklin Countyunder consideration

Georgia EPD proposes air permit change for Rema Tip Top plant in Madison

The adhesive maker's Morgan County facility is seeking to add mixing tanks and a filling station, a change state regulators say would raise volatile organic compound and hazardous…

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Latest
November 6, 2026: Synthetic minor permit for Rema Tip Top/North America adhesive production and distribution facility (Morgan County)
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No next step has been documented.
IssueFranklin Countyunder consideration

Georgia EPD drafts Title V permit changes for Thomaston gas compressor station

State air-quality regulators are reviewing a proposed permit amendment that would let Southern Natural Gas add a new turbine, generator and fuel heater at its Thomaston compressor station…

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November 6, 2026: Title V significant modification for Southern Natural Gas Co. Thomaston Compressor Station (Upson County)
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No next step has been documented.
IssueFranklin Countyunder consideration

Grovetown iron foundry seeks lower production cap to avoid major air permit

A requested 30,000-ton annual limit on iron poured at the foundry would keep it classified as a smaller air pollution source as state regulators take public comment on…

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October 30, 2026: Title V Operating Permit renewal for KSB GIW, Inc. iron foundry in Grovetown
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The comment period for a public hearing request on the permit renewal expires October 30, 2026.
IssueFranklin Countyunder consideration

Georgia EPD reviews permit amendment to replace dryer and baghouse at South Atlanta Asphalt Plant

The pending change would let the asphalt plant swap in new equipment under state-set limits on production, diesel fuel use and sulfur content meant to control air…

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October 23, 2026: Major source SIP permit for South Atlanta Asphalt Plant equipment replacement
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No next step has been documented.

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