Greene County Addresses Concerns Over Burnette Road Industrial Site Development
Greene County, North Carolina, has issued an update regarding the Burnette Road Industrial Site, clarifying that no building permit applications for a data center or any other major industrial development have been submitted or are pending. The county acknowledges public questions and concerns about potential development at the site, which is actively being marketed for industrial growth. Greene County has invested significant resources in preparing the site, including environmental, archaeological, and historical studies, to understand the land and its surroundings. The county emphasizes that any future development will undergo careful evaluation for its impact on the community, including water and electricity needs, infrastructure, nearby homes and farms, environmental effects, job creation, and long-term economic benefits.
