Property Debris Removal Work Underway in Lake Lure

Town of Lake Lure -- Great News!  Property Debris Removal Work Underway in Lake Lure (Zip Code 28746): The Private Property Debris Removal (PPDR)

Operations are now underway in Lake Lure, with crews beginning work over the weekend and steadily ramping up throughout the area.
- This mission is being led by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) in partnership with TEYA and AshBritt through a mentor-protégé agreement.
- Approximately 10 to 12 crews are working daily from 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., with the goal of completing all debris removal, cleanup, and disposal within 30 days.
- Crews are staging the debris at the space behind the Lake Lure Fire Department and then it will be transported to Enoree, South Carolina.
- Only properties previously enrolled in the PPDR program are eligible for these services.
- While this Direct Federal Assistance program is now closed to new applicants, residents may still register for the State’s Mission Assigned Recovery Taskforce (SMART) program.
- Please note that only improved and maintained areas are eligible for debris removal. FEMA will soon send written notices to property owners whose parcels are not eligible. Residents may be informed in advance that this guidance is forthcoming.
- Property owners will receive at least 72 hours' notice before any work begins on their property.
- For questions or concerns, residents are encouraged to contact ppdr@teyacompany.com.
We appreciate the community’s continued patience and cooperation as we work together to restore and rebuild safely.     program.
- Please note that only improved and maintained areas are eligible for debris removal. FEMA will soon send written notices to property owners whose parcels are not eligible. Residents may be informed in advance that this guidance is forthcoming.
- Property owners will receive at least 72 hours' notice before any work begins on their property.
- For questions or concerns, residents are encouraged to contact ppdr@teyacompany.com.
We appreciate the community’s continued patience and cooperation as we work together to restore and rebuild safely.

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