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OWASA Hosting Blood Drive Wednesday

Posted by Blake Hodge | Aug 24, 2016 | News Around Town

Orange Water and Sewer Authority is hosting a blood drive on Wednesday at the OWASA administration building. The blood drive is scheduled to be held in the community room at OWASA’s 400 Jones Ferry Road location. OWASA officials...

OWASA Pipe Replacement Closing Portion of East Rosemary Street

Posted by Blake Hodge | Aug 22, 2016 | Traffic

Replacement of a water pipe is causing East Rosemary Street to be closed to through traffic between Hillsborough and Henderson Streets. The roadway will be closed from nine o’clock in the morning until four o’clock in the...

Mountains to Sea Trail Draws Concern from Orange County Citizens

Posted by Staff | Jul 14, 2016 | Featured, News Around Town

Many community members in Orange County brought concern to the last OWASA Board meeting regarding the proposed route for the Mountains to Sea Trail. The trail could possibly go through OWASA property and some community member’s...

OWASA Replacing Water Pipe on Rosemary Street

Posted by Staff | Jul 12, 2016 | Traffic

If you drive on West Rosemary Street regularly, expect some traffic delays for the next two days. Orange Water and Sewage Authority plan to do water pipe replacement work starting Tuesday and continuing into Wednesday. The...

Wastewater Overflow near Fordham Boulevard

Posted by Daniela Ocampo | Jun 24, 2016 | Featured, Safety

The Orange Water and Sewer Authority responded to a spill of untreated wastewater on Thursday near Fordham Boulevard and Erwin Road in an area that drains to Booker Creek. The wastewater spill of about 1,875 gallons occurred...

Carrboro Asking for Applications to OWASA Board

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jun 18, 2016 | Local Government

The Town of Carrboro is asking for applications for its representative on the Orange Water and Sewer Authority Board of Directors. There are nine members of the Board of Directors and their sole responsibility is governance of...

The Importance of Water Conservation

Posted by The Commentators | Jun 10, 2016 | The Commentators

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OWASA Closes Parts of Rosemary, Henderson and Hillsborough Streets This Week

Posted by Staff | Jun 7, 2016 | Traffic

Beginning Tuesday night, Orange Water and Sewer Authority will close parts of East Rosemary, Hillsborough and Henderson Streets to replace several water pipes. Construction will take place at two primary intersections and is...

Part of East Main Street to Close for Construction

Posted by Staff | Jun 3, 2016 | Traffic

Monday, June 6 marks the beginning of road work on part of East Main Street in Carrboro. The stretch between Weaver Street and Greensboro Street will be closed from 10PM to 6AM for several days. A crew from Orange Water and...

Sewer Repair Will Close Portion of Weaver Street

Posted by Blake Hodge | May 31, 2016 | Traffic

A portion of Weaver Street will be closed this week for sewer repairs. Crews from OWASA will be conducting a sewer lateral repair on Wednesday, June 1, and Thursday, June 2, according to the town. The work will result in a...

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