Overview
Georgia Pacific Chip-N-Saw - Dudley is a pulp and paper facility located in Dudley, North Carolina, United States. It operates under NAICS codes 321113 and 321212, indicating sawmill and paper mill activities.
Georgia Pacific Chip-N-Saw - Dudley is a pulp and paper facility situated in Dudley, North Carolina, United States. The plant is operational and classified under NAICS codes 321113 (sawmills) and 321212 (paper mills), reflecting its integrated wood processing and paper production capabilities. As part of the Georgia Pacific group, it contributes to the regional industrial landscape. The facility operates within the regulatory framework of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which enforces multi-media environmental regulations including the Clean Air Act (CAA), Clean Water Act (CWA), Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), and Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Section 313 reporting. Pulp and paper mills are subject to specific effluent guidelines and air emission standards due to their pollution intensity. The plant's location in Wayne County places it in a region with a mix of agricultural and industrial activities. Its operational status and integration of sawmill and paper mill processes indicate a medium-scale facility typical of the southeastern US pulp and paper sector. The facility plays a role in the local economy and supply chain for wood products.
Environmental context
The pulp and paper sector is inherently pollution-intensive, with primary process emissions including particulate matter, volatile organic compounds, and sulfur compounds from pulping and bleaching. Water discharges may contain organic pollutants and chlorinated compounds. Community proximity to the facility in Dudley, a rural area, may raise concerns about air and water quality. Regulatory oversight under the EPA's CAA, CWA, and TRI ensures monitoring and reporting of emissions and discharges.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located at 2457 B Old Mount Olive Highway, Dudley, North Carolina 28333, United States.
The facility is a pulp and paper plant that integrates sawmill (NAICS 321113) and paper mill (NAICS 321212) operations, producing wood chips and paper products.
The facility must comply with US EPA regulations including the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, and TRI reporting. Pulp and paper mills are subject to specific effluent guidelines and air emission standards.
The facility is operational, as indicated in the record.
NAICS 321113 covers sawmills and wood preservation, while 321212 covers paper mills. This indicates the facility engages in both wood processing and paper manufacturing.
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