Tag: Cape Fear River
Here it comes! Largest ship to ever sail on Cape Fear River begins its...
These are the first photos of the Hyundai Hope as it begins its journey to the Port of Wilmington.
Man arrested after jumping into Cape Fear River
Wilmington police responded to a call about a clearly intoxicated individual jumping naked into the Cape Fear River by Water Street and Market.
Man loses control of car, crashes into Smith Creek
One man is being treated at New Hanover Regional Medical Center after crashing into the Cape Fear River.
CFPUA completes source water protection plan along 160 miles of watershed
A years-long effort by CFPUA staff has culminated in the 2020 Source Water Risk and Resiliency Plan, a detailed summary of sites with the potential to affect water quality at the region’s primary drinking water source.
NC State receives $7.4 million to study PFAS
Researchers from North Carolina State University have received a five-year grant to study PFAS toxicity, bioaccumulation, and remediation.
Actor Ruffalo visits North Carolina on anti-pollution effort
Actor and activist Mark Ruffalo is visiting North Carolina to push for policies to eliminate the pollution of chemicals from industrial products.
DEQ modifies permit for water treatment plant in Brunswick County
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has issued a modification to Brunswick County’s wastewater permit for its Northwest Water Treatment Plant located in Leland.
Mark Ruffalo to visit Wilmington for film screening
Actor and producer Mark Ruffalo will be in Wilmington for a screening of Dark Waters.
Nearly 44K gallons of untreated wastewater discharged in Barnards Creek
Cape Fear Public Utility Authority staff estimate nearly 44,000 gallons of untreated wastewater was discharged into Barnards Creek, a tributary of the Cape Fear River, Monday afternoon.