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New Hanover County using solar power to help clean landfill wastewater

Nate Mauldin,

August 7, 2025

Brunswick

Precautionary swimming advisory issued for Southport following wastewater discharge

WWAY News,

May 29, 2025

Nearly 200,000 gallons of untreated wastewater discharges in Burgaw

WWAY News,

August 22, 2022

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Portion of ICW closed for oyster, shellfish harvesting after wastewater spill in Surf City

Hannah Patrick,

August 2, 2022

News

State awards record $789.4 million in water and wastewater funding for 385 projects statewide

WWAY News,

July 15, 2022

NCDHHS doubles wastewater monitoring sites to track COVID-19 spread

WWAY News,

July 22, 2021

Florida works to avoid 'catastrophic' pond collapse

Associated Press,

April 4, 2021

Leak at wastewater pond prompts evacuations in Florida

Associated Press,

April 3, 2021

Virus detected in wastewater at North Carolina college

Hannah Patrick,

October 2, 2020

Community speaks out against power plant wastewater dumping

Matt Bennett,

November 21, 2019

Florence causes 300k gallon wastewater spill in Southport

WWAY News,

September 25, 2018

1,000 gallons of wastewater leaked into marsh

Elizabeth Bynum,

February 26, 2015

Feds override NC on draining coal ash dumps

Allyson Lorick,

October 4, 2014

3.5m gallons of sewage in Haw River in Burlington

Ashley Jacobs,

January 31, 2014

Sewer system overflow leaks into Greenfield Lake

Allyson Lorick,

February 25, 2013

Energy exploration bill returns to NC Senate panel

Allyson Lorick,

February 21, 2013

Wastewater overflows at CFPUA plant; sludge reaches Cape Fear River

WWAY News,

January 28, 2013

Wastewater

New Hanover County using solar power to help clean landfill wastewater

Precautionary swimming advisory issued for Southport following wastewater discharge

Nearly 200,000 gallons of untreated wastewater discharges in Burgaw

Portion of ICW closed for oyster, shellfish harvesting after wastewater spill in Surf City

State awards record $789.4 million in water and wastewater funding for 385 projects statewide

NCDHHS doubles wastewater monitoring sites to track COVID-19 spread

Florida works to avoid 'catastrophic' pond collapse

Leak at wastewater pond prompts evacuations in Florida

Virus detected in wastewater at North Carolina college

Community speaks out against power plant wastewater dumping

Florence causes 300k gallon wastewater spill in Southport

1,000 gallons of wastewater leaked into marsh

Feds override NC on draining coal ash dumps

3.5m gallons of sewage in Haw River in Burlington

Sewer system overflow leaks into Greenfield Lake

Energy exploration bill returns to NC Senate panel

Wastewater overflows at CFPUA plant; sludge reaches Cape Fear River

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