Hometown Hero: John Riley
This week’s Hometown Hero is John Riley, the Senior Lake Warden for Orange Water and Sewer...
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OWASA
OWASA: Tap Water Safe if Hurricane Florence Causes Power Outage
Residents 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 MoreBoil Water Advisory to be Issued Following OWASA Repairs in Chapel Hill
***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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Portion of Hillsborough Street to Close Through Friday
A portion of Hillsborough Street between Bolinwood Drive and Mill Race Drive in Chapel Hill will...
Read MoreCrews Working to Repair Water Line Break in Carrboro
Crews with Orange Water and Sewer Authority are on the site of a water line break in Carrboro Tuesday. Officials from Carrboro Police say the break was reported shortly after eight o’clock Tuesday morning near the...
Read MoreNews Bites For Tuesday: Traffic, Libraries, Bonds, Alums, Food
Good news for TABLE; three young alums are honored; Orange County is AAA; the county takes the next step toward a Carrboro library.
Read MoreOWASA Resumes Fluoridating Drinking Water
Orange Water and Sewer Authority restarted the process of fluoridating drinking water for the service area across Chapel Hill and Carrboro on Monday. OWASA stopped fluoridating the water in February when a keystroke error from...
Read MoreAt Long Last: Forward For Rogers Road
The Rogers Road community breaks ground on a new sewer – marking a historic day for Orange County.
Read MoreOrange County Asks for Feedback from February Water Crisis Response
Orange County residents now have a chance to give feedback to the agencies that responded to the water crisis in the southern portion of the county earlier this year. The approximately 80,000 customers served by Orange Water and...
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