22069 Okey Hosiery SNI 20190522

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22069-18-060/Okey Hosiery 20190506
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SUMMARY OF NOTICE OF INTENT TO REDEVELOP A BROWNFIELDS PROPERTY Site Name: Okey Hosiery Brownfields Project Number: 22069-18-060

Pursuant to NCGS § 130A-310.34, WP Kingston, LLC, as Prospective Developer, has filed with
the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) a Notice of Intent to Redevelop a
Brownfields Property (“Property”) in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. The Brownfields
Property, which is the former site of Okey Hosiery, consists of 0.9205 acres and is located at 110 and
118 E. Kingston Avenue, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Environmental
contamination exists on the Brownfields Property in soil and groundwater including metals and semi-
volatile organic compounds. WP Kingston, LLC has committed itself to no uses other than retail, office,
restaurant, high density residential, brewery or food production facility, warehousing, parking, transit,
recreation, hotel, light industrial, open space, institutional, and, subject to DEQ’s prior written approval,
other commercial uses on the Brownfields Property. The Notice of Intent to Redevelop a Brownfields
Property includes: (1) a proposed Brownfields Agreement between DEQ and WP Kingston, LLC, which
in turn includes (a) a map showing the location of the Property, (b) a description of the contaminants
involved and their concentrations in the media of the Property, (c) the above-stated description of the
intended future use of the Brownfields Property, and (d) proposed investigation and remediation; and
(2) a proposed Notice of Brownfields Property prepared in accordance with NCGS § 130A-310.35.
The full Notice of Intent to Redevelop a Brownfields Property may be reviewed at the Charlotte-
Mecklenburg Public Library, Robinson-Spangler Carolina Room, 310 North Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC
28202, [phone]; or at the offices of the N.C. Brownfields Program, 217 West Jones Street,
Raleigh, NC or by contacting Shirley Liggins at that address, at [e-mail], or at (919)
707-8383. The full Notice of Intent may also be viewed online at the DEQ public record database,
Laserfiche, by entering the project number 22069-18-060 into the search bar at the following web
address: http://edocs.deq.nc.gov/WasteManagement.
Written public comments may be submitted to DEQ within 30 days after the latest of the
following dates: the date this Notice is (1) published in a newspaper of general circulation serving the
area in which the Brownfields Property is located, (2) conspicuously posted at the Brownfields Property,
and (3) mailed or delivered to each owner of property contiguous to the Brownfields Property. Written
requests for a public meeting may be submitted to DEQ within 21 days after the period for written public
comments begins. Those periods will start no sooner than May 23, 2019, and will end on the later of:
a) 30 and 21 days, respectively, after that; or b) 30 and 21 days, respectively, after completion of the
latest of the three (3) above-referenced dates. All public comments and public meeting requests should
be addressed as follows:

Mr. Bruce Nicholson
Brownfields Program Manager Division of Waste Management NC Department of Environmental Quality 1646 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1646