Press Releases

RALEIGH – Air quality officials have issued a health notice for ozone air pollution in the Charlotte and Triad metropolitan areas on Thursday.

Officials with the N.C. Division of Water Resources are reminding people to avoid contact with an algal bloom that continues to develop in Fontana Lake.

State officials today released their first results of water quality samples and an updated preliminary health assessment for concentrations of the unregulated compound GenX in finished, or treated, drinking water.

State officials today released their first results of water quality samples and an updated preliminary health assessment for concentrations of the unregulated compound GenX in finished, or treated, drinking water.

Officials with the N.C. Division of Water Resources will host two public hearings to obtain community feedback on the Atlantic Coast Pipeline, LLC’s application for a state water quality certification and buffer authorization as required by the federal Clean Water Act and state riparian buffer rules.

Officials with the N.C. Division of Water Resources will host two public hearings to obtain community feedback on the Atlantic Coast Pipeline, LLC’s application for a state water quality certification and buffer authorization as required by the federal Clean Water Act and state riparian buffer rules.

The State Water Infrastructure Authority will conduct a meeting at 9 a.m. July 19 at the North Carolina Rural Economic Development Center, 4021 Carya Drive, Raleigh.

RALEIGH – Officials with the N.C.

DEQ Secretary Michael Regan is directing a state panel to provide science-based guidance that can be used to address the recently announced performance standard for chromium in groundwater.

RALEIGH – State officials have received data from the first rounds of water samples collected in the Cape Fear River to test for the unregulated chemical GenX.