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CFPUA to begin annual flushing program May 25

Beginning Monday, May 25, 2020, CFPUA will be conducting our annual flushing program.

Areas served by the Sweeney Water Treatment Plant, which provides drinking water to 80 percent of CFPUA’s customers, will be flushed during the program. The flu...

May Long Range Planning Committee meeting to be held virtually

The May 28 meeting of the CFPUA Board’s Long Range Planning Committee will be held via teleconference to allow board members and the public to practice safe social distancing.

The meeting will begin at 3 p.m. Thursday, May 28.  The publi...

CFPUA resumes some in-person services for customers starting Monday

On Monday, May 11, CFPUA will begin offering limited hours for certain in-person business at its 235 Government Center Drive offices. Between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Monday through Friday, customers will be able to make in-person payments and submit application...

Wise irrigation practices can keep lawns green and utility bills down

With the start of warmer weather, CFPUA urges customers to adopt irrigation practices that result in the most efficient, cost-effective use of water – and the healthiest landscapes.

Total demand for drinking water from CFPUA customers in April ha...

Sewer work to close turn lane on Pine Grove Drive

A turn lane on Pine Grove Drive near Greenville Loop Road will be partially closed starting the morning of Monday, May 4, while a CFPUA contractor completes sewer maintenance in the area.

The closure will affect the southernmost portion of the right-turn l...

CFPUA reminds businesses and other customers to check water systems before reopening

As businesses begin contemplating potential paths to resuming normal operations once local and state restrictions are modified, CFPUA reminds business owners and others to check and flush private water systems in facilities that have been unoccupied for e...

CFPUA completes source water protection plan along 160 miles of watershed

A years-long effort by CFPUA staff has culminated in the 2020 Source Water Risk and Resiliency Plan, a detailed summary of sites with the potential to affect water quality at the region’s primary drinking water source: the intakes on the Cape Fe...

CFPUA to NCDEQ: Chemours’ corrective action plan “falls far short”

Chemours’ proposed corrective action plan (CAP) to address decades of PFAS releases from its chemical plant on the Cape Fear River consists largely of vague promises of PFAS reductions to be realized years into the future and is inadequate to pr...

Service disconnections, late fees remain suspended through May

On March 13, CFPUA suspended all delinquency-related service disconnections in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Following Gov. Roy Cooper’s Executive Order 124, issued Tuesday, that suspension will extend through at least the end of May.

The Go...