****UPDATE: OWASA officials said just after 7:30 p.m. Monday that the leak had been stopped and that water storage was approaching normal levels. Officials are continuing to urge residents to use water wisely. Toilets can be...
Read MoreHillsborough has begun supplying water to the southern portion of the county serviced by Orange Water and Sewer Authority. OWASA suffered a significant water main break early Monday morning. The utility then asked customers to...
Read MoreOrange County elections officials say the county will be ready to go for Election Day regardless of issues caused by a water main break at the Orange Water and Sewer Authority facility in Carrboro. The water main break has...
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Chapel Hill – Carrboro City Schools are closing early Monday due to complications from a...
Read More****UPDATE: OWASA officials said in a 3 p.m. update that crews have isolated the water main break. But customers are still encouraged to use water for essential needs only. A boil water advisory remains in effect for at least...
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This week’s Hometown Hero is John Riley, the Senior Lake Warden for Orange Water and Sewer...
Read MoreResidents across central North Carolina have been searching for bottled water and other provisions ahead of the expected arrival of Hurricane Florence later this week. Orange Water and Sewer Authority said on Tuesday evening...
Read More***UPDATE*** Chapel Hill Police tweeted this morning that OWASA has completed the repairs to the water line. #ICYMI: @OWASA1 announced at 6:20 a.m. that the water line repair was complete. West #CameronAve should be back to...
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A portion of Hillsborough Street between Bolinwood Drive and Mill Race Drive in Chapel Hill will...
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