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About 3.4 million North Carolinians drink water supplied by public water systems with forever chemical levels exceeding the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency drinking water standards approved ...
The new DEQ surface water plan is modeled after an approach Michigan regulators have taken to address PFOA and PFOS that were being sent from industrial plants, through public wastewater treatment ...
OWASA has 343 miles of water mains and 294 miles of sewers. Its water is treated at the Jones Ferry Road Water Treatment Plant. [2] The organization was founded in 1977, [2] to plan and manage Orange County's water supply after the county had experienced years of recurring droughts. [3] OWASA has a rolling 5-year capital improvement plan for ...
North Carolina environmental groups are asking the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to take water permitting regulation away from the N.C. Department of Environmental Quality, arguing ...
29 North Carolina. 30 Ohio. 31 Oklahoma. 32 Oregon. 33 Pennsylvania. 34 South Carolina. 35 Tennessee. 36 Texas. 37 Utah. ... This is a list of water companies in the ...
This is a list of Superfund sites in North Carolina designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) environmental law. . The CERCLA federal law of 1980 authorized the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a list of polluted locations requiring a long-term response to clean up hazardous material contaminations
In January, Pittsboro had to stop drawing water from the Haw for days because of a 1,4-dioxane slug that is believed to have been released by a chemical factory in Burlington.
North Carolina Land and Water Fund (NCLWF) was created by the North Carolina General Assembly in 1996 as the 'Clean Water Management Trust Fund'. [1] The fund is an independent non-regulatory agency housed in the Division of Land and Water Stewardship in the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources .