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In 1913, the Corporation Commission was given responsibility for regulating water and hydroelectric utilities. In 1920 the commission was replaced by a single Utilities Commissioner and some part-time staff. [1] In 1941, the General Assembly created the North Carolina Utilities Commission, composed of three commissioners serving six-year terms.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A letter sent by the Greensboro water resource has people worried about their drinking water. It’s a letter that has caused confusion and fear, leaving those who ...
The Lower Neches Valley Authority was established in 1933 by the state legislature as a district to store, control, conserve, and utilize the water of the lower Neches River valley in Texas. The LNVA, the second river district created by the state of Texas , is currently one of 23 river districts in the state.
Greensboro (/ ˈ ɡ r iː n z b ə r oʊ / ⓘ; [5] locally / ˈ ɡ r iː n z b ʌr ə /) is a city in and the county seat of Guilford County, North Carolina, United States.At the 2020 census, its population was 299,035; it was estimated to be 302,296 in 2023. [6]
Nearly 21 million people in the U.S. have already received their federal tax refunds, but North Carolina residents are still waiting on money from the state. That’s because the state just ...
Guilford County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 541,299, [1] making it the third-most populous county in North Carolina. The county seat and largest community is Greensboro. [2] Since 1938, an additional county court has been located in High Point. The county was formed in 1771.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 962.85 square miles (2,493.8 km 2), of which 832.74 square miles (2,156.8 km 2) is land and 130.11 square miles (337.0 km 2) (13.51%) is water. [6] It is the fifth-largest county in North Carolina by total area. The county split in half by the Pamlico River.
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