PWC OKs $133.7 Million Project to Filter ‘Forever Chemicals’ from Water
The building-sized filter systems are for the P.O. Hoffer and the Glennville Lake water treatment facilities.
Despite Opposition, Fayetteville PWC Approves Boost in Electricity Prices
New Public Works Commission electricity fees and rates start on May 1, with a second increase in May 2027.
Spring Lake Commissioners Oppose Fuquay-Varina Interbasin Water Transfer
The Spring Lake Board of Commissioners said Monday they do not want the Town of Fuquay-Varina to take water from the Cape Fear River Basin and move it to the Neuse River Basin.
Fayetteville-Area Leaders Say ‘No Way!’ to Triangle Town’s Desire to Take Cape Fear River Water
Fuquay-Varina wants to pull 6.17 million gallons a day from the river upstream of Cumberland County.
New Fayetteville Public Works Commission chair wants to attract developers to build here
‘I’m tired of ’em building in Hoke County. They need to come to Cumberland County’
PWC to finish $60.6 million sewer system improvement in 2028
New and upgraded sewer lines will run 9.3 miles from west Fayetteville to Hope Mills.
Zoning Commission clouds outlook for north Fayetteville solar farm
City Zoning Commission votes 3-1 against Fayetteville Public Works Commission plan for a solar farm on Carvers Falls Road
More pwc Coverage
Price jumps to $134 million to filter PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ from Fayetteville drinking water
Other PFAS news: Contractor picked to run PWC water line to contaminated Gray’s Creek schools; small PFAS filtering system to start operating on Monday
Fayetteville Public Works Commission increases price of electricity
Average residential customer to pay $2.15 more per month starting Sept. 1
Fayetteville PWC may increase electricity surcharge
Public hearing set for Aug. 13 on proposal that would raise monthly costs by $2.15 for average residential customer
Cumberland County to get $34.6 million to reduce PFAS in drinking water
Money to pay for filtration systems across the county, and extend public water to Gray’s Creek
Bill to make PFAS polluters pay for clean-up moves to NC Senate after passing House
A bill that would make manufacturers of “forever chemicals” pay for the cost of public water systems to filter PFAS pollution is now being considered by the state Senate after passing the N.C. House of Representatives last month.
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