Buncombe County Government North Carolina

environment

environmental affairs board

Membership:

  • 13 members appointed by County Commissioners
  • 1 Commissioner or designee
  • 5 at large citizens
  • 1 having soil and water experience
  • 2 from private industry; 1 from medical community
  • 1 from public utilities
  • 1 from real estate and building
  • 2 municipal representatives

Meetings:

When?

Third Friday of every month at 8 a.m.

Where?

The Maple Building on the campus of Asheville Buncombe Technical Community College

Purpose:

Advise Board of Commissioners on environmental policy; educate the public and local officials on environmental issues; perform specific, special studies and projects requested by the Board.

Subcommittees:

  • Air Quality
  • Hazardous Waste
  • Solid Waste
  • Water Quality

Contact:

County Planning Department
46 Valley Street
Asheville, NC 28801
250-4840