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The town says companies and others are responsible for contaminating the water.
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Recreational waters are currently tested for fecal coliform. Some critics say that's an outdated policy, and adopting E. coli standards will help ensure the safety of people using these waters.
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WRAL-TV reports Since Nov. 8, the town of Pittsboro has been performing almost-daily tests for 1,4-Dioxane after the City of Greensboro warned communities downstream of contamination in the Haw River.
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Environmental advocates are suing the state Department of Environmental Quality over a water agreement with the city of Greensboro.
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The City of Burlington will embark on a series of improvements to its wastewater collection system. It’s part of an agreement between the city and various…
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A national environmental group says the Haw River is among the most endangered in the nation. Earlier this year a pipe broke in Burlington and 3.5 million…
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The natural gas extraction process called hydraulic fracturing, also known as fracking, has been a source of debate and contention in the state for quite…
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The natural gas extraction process called hydraulic fracturing, also known as fracking, has been a source of debate and contention in the state for quite…
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The State is considering a request from the City of Greensboro to draw water from the Haw River.Tonight the Division of Water Quality will listen to…
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A proposal under consideration by state officials may help protect Haw River and surrounding areas. The plan involves reclassifying a portion of the river…