The comment period ends today.
State officials told the Independent Mail on Friday that 19 comments were submitted as of Thursday afternoon.
Submit comments to the state Department of Health and Environmental Control by visiting this website: https://scdhec.gov/environment/environmental-sites-projects-permits-interest/greenpointe-class-2-landfill
The next, and last step, would be for two state Department of Health and Environmental Control officials to approve the plan or take other actions that could lead to delays or rejections.
The landfill expansion has passed the state s technical requirements such as getting fire protection plans and conducting environmental analyses.
The landfill is a Class 2 landfill, meaning it is for construction and demolition debris but not for household garbage.