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Hendersonville asphalt plant owner cited for water quality violations

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SE Asphalt owner Jeff Shipman has been cited by the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality for a buildup of sediment in Laurel Creek. (Photo credit: WLOS staff)
SE Asphalt owner Jeff Shipman has been cited by the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality for a buildup of sediment in Laurel Creek. (Photo credit: WLOS staff)
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SE Asphalt owner Jeff Shipman has been cited by the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality for a buildup of sediment in Laurel Creek. (Photo credit: WLOS staff)
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HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — North Carolina Environmental Quality officials have cited a Hendersonville asphalt plant owner for water quality violations.

SE Asphalt owner Jeff Shipman has until Sept. 6 to submit a plan to clean sediment from Laurel Creek, which runs near his business on Spartanburg Highway. He faces up to a $25,000 fine per day for each violation.

Shipman has tried unsuccessfully to build an asphalt plant in East Flat Rock.

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