LocalNC officials urge caution around discolored water ahead of Labor Day weekend WWAY News, September 3, 2026
BrunswickSupply residents raise well water concerns as sand mine seeks expansion Kinsey Rothenberger, August 31, 2026
BrunswickWater taste & smell may change in Brunswick County during fall flushing program WWAY News, August 31, 2026
LocalMartin Marietta Materials responds after public hearing on proposed Castle Hayne quarry expansion Conor Doherty, July 15, 2026
LocalPublic hearing draws concerns over proposed Martin Marietta quarry expansion in New Hanover County Conor Doherty, July 15, 2026
LocalU.S. Army Corps of Engineers responds to Wilmington Dredging objections by NCDEQ Conor Doherty, February 26, 2026
BrunswickFuquay-Varina interbasin transfer receives more pushback during 2nd hearing, as Oak Island joins opposition Conor Doherty, December 10, 2025
NCEPA allocates $400 millon to NC to prepare local drinking water for future natural disasters WWAY News, August 11, 2025
LocalWater quality swimming advisory issued for sound-side site in New Hanover County WWAY News, May 16, 2025
FeaturesNC State researcher finds high levels of PFAS along Cape Fear beaches Nate Mauldin, March 25, 2025
ColumbusGov. Stein announces $265M for water infrastructure projects across NC WWAY News, February 21, 2025
FeaturesNCDEQ draft permit for Lear Corp. does not limit PFAS discharge despite backlash Nate Mauldin, January 17, 2025
ColumbusPublic comments requested for DEQ air permit modification for International Paper WWAY News, December 20, 2024
LocalConcerns over swimming at Wrightsville Beach for Labor Day weekend following Tropical Storm Idalia Emily Andrews, September 1, 2023
Top StoriesCape Fear River Watch files complaint over poultry waste on Sampson County farm Celeste Smith, December 5, 2022
CommunityDEQ holding Wilmington meeting next month to discuss PFAS in private wells WWAY News, September 14, 2022
LocalPortion of ICW closed for oyster, shellfish harvesting after wastewater spill in Surf City Hannah Patrick, August 2, 2022
BladenEPA announces new health advisories for PFAS chemicals like GenX, $1 billion in funding to address contaminants WWAY News, June 15, 2022
