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Press Release - Green Ridge Public Hearing Postponed
Cumberland, VA – The public hearing for Conditional Use Permit 24-01 “Green Ridge Recycling and Disposal Facility” is being postponed to a future date, time, and location - to be determined. The Public Hearing for the CUP was set for Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 7 p.m. at the Cumberland High School Cafetorium. The Board of Supervisors business meeting will go on as scheduled for that location and time. Negotiations related to the Conditional Use Permit and Host Agreement between Green Ridge and the counsel for Cumberland County are ongoing and will continue until a future public hearing date is determined. If approved, CUP 24-01 would replace the existing CUP 18-06 approved in June of 2018.
For additional information regarding the Green Ridge Recycling and Disposal Facility can be found online at https://cumberlandcounty.virginia.gov/297/GreenRidge-Project
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CCLAOur Mission Statement
Cumberland County Landfill Alert (CCLA) is a group of concerned citizens who are united in their opposition to the proposed County Waste's/Green Ridge Recycling and Disposal Facility plans to site a Mega Multi-State Landfill in eastern Cumberland County, Virginia.
CCLA values honesty, integrity, open communication, respect, and accountability. CCLA strives to provide relevant, factual, and current information to all followers.
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There are many ways to get involved and fight for our beautiful county. This project will not only impact Cumberland, but the surrounding counties heavily, and all the counties along the James River down to the Chesapeake Bay. Take action today and make your voice heard!
What We’ve Done
We had lots of great representation at the last public hearing. Concerned citizens all over Cumberland had a lot of great points to share with the committee and we captured a few highlights in this video.
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