drinking water

North Carolina cities and state environmental regulators are at odds over who is responsible for shocking levels of a toxic chemical found in the Cape Fear River Basin. This compound is polluting drinking water sources for hundreds of thousands of people.

A new study from Duke University estimates that over half of drinking wells in the Piedmont have levels of a chemical compound above the state’s health advisory level. 

The City of Greensboro is moving forward with upgrades at one of its major water treatment plants.

The Guilford County School system plans to ask lawmakers for help with lead testing in their buildings.