Mary Tiger from OWASA visited with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, August 30th. She discussed OWASA’s new strategic plan.
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The Town of Hillsborough responded to a discharge of untreated sewage into an unnamed creek Monday morning. The spill, which the town estimated at 38,400 gallons, is believed to have begun Saturday and has since been stopped. According to a town release, the spill began due to a fence post stuck in an eight-inch sewer […]

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The Orange Water and Sewer Authority responded to a wastewater overflow at 4302 Drew Hill Lane in Chapel Hill Thursday afternoon. OWASA first arrived at the scene, located near Eastowne Drive, at 2:12 p.m. and stopped it within 36 minutes of the initial report, according to a release. OWASA says the sanitary sewer overflow released […]

OWASA Sets Date for Full Closure of W. Rosemary Street. Here's What You Need to Know
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OWASA Receives Nearly $2 Million in PFAS Treatment Settlement
The Orange Water and Sewer Authority announced Thursday it has received $1.96 million for PFAS treatment as part of a settlement with the company 3M, a major manufacturer of PFAS. According to OWASA, the funds will be used to offset the cost of treatment to reduce PFAS in the community’s drinking water. PFAS is an […]

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OWASA Sets Downtown Chapel Hill Water Line Replacement, Road Closure for October
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Viewpoints: University Lake Dam and Recent Flooding of Morgan Creek
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