COUNTY — The state Department of Health and Environmental Control will hold a virtual public hearing at 6:30 p.m. April 28 to accept oral comments on a draft permit to increase the maximum annual disposal amount for a proposed landfill on S.C. Highway 93 east of Liberty.

Anyone may participate remotely using a phone or computer.

Registration is required prior to the date of the hearing. To register, go to https://forms.office.com/g/8jCvBsprgP.

A copy of the draft permit and other pertinent information can be found at: https://scdhec.gov/environment/environmental-sites-projects-permits-interest/mrr-highway-93-class-2-landfill.

Oral comments will be transcribed by a licensed court reporter at the virtual hearing.

Written comments will be accepted through May 7 and may be submitted by email or U.S. Mail to:

Justin Koon, Manager

DHEC Bureau of Land and Waste Management

2600 Bull St.

Columbia, SC 29201

Phone: (803) 898-1339

Email: koonjt@dhec.sc.gov