Complaint ID 1506 — Public Copy
Report generated July 27, 2024 2:46 AM.
Status: Approved/Closed
- Complaint Received
- May 25, 1999 9:00 AM
- Assigned Office
- Coastal District
- Complaint Closed
- August 9, 2000 12:00 AM
- Review Comments
- [Not entered]
Nature of Complaint
CORNHOUSE CREEK HAS DRIED UP WHERE IT CROSSES HWY 121 SOUTH OF FOLKSTON AND ON THE WAY TO ST.GEORGE. COMPLAINANT WONDERING IF CREEK DRIED UP BECAUSE OF CHESSER ISLAND LANDFILL CONSTRUCTION
- Primary Concern
- Comprehensive Solid Waste
- Secondary Concern
- Water Quality Control
Complaint Location
- Location of Complaint
- [Not entered]
- City of Complaint
- FOLKSTON
- County of Complaint
- Charlton County
Source
- Source Name
- POSSIBLY CHESSER ISLAND LANDFILL
- Facility ID Number
- [Not entered]
Source Contact
- Contact Name
- [Not entered]
- Source Address
- FOLKSTON, Georgia
Actions
Follow-Up Investigation Report
1‑Jun‑1999 by harris
Called Mr. Worley And Passed On This Information. He Said That He Had Walked Up The Creek Over The Memorial Day Weekend, And Had Discovered This Himself.
Initial Investigation
27‑May‑1999 by harris
Called The Manager At Chesser Island Road Land Fill And Asked Him If They Were Using The Creek For Anything. He Said That In The Past They Have Used Water From One Of The Creek'S Tributaries That Flows Thru The Landfill For Dust Control, But Water Levels Are So Low Due To Lack Of Rainfall That They Have Ceased This Operation. He Said That The Creek Is Fed From The Swamp, And That Swamp Water Levels Are Low This Year Due To The Dry Conditions.
Attachments
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