Elevated levels of a potential cancer-causing chemical drained into the largest river basin in North Carolina earlier this year, according to state officials. The North Carolina Department of ...

Filters in water pitchers or under-sink systems capture dangerous chemicals, only for them to be returned to the environment.

Per the NCDOT, the ferry is closed due to high water. The ferry, located at 2700 Elwell Ferry Road, typically runs seven days ...

Levels of the compound believed to be a human carcinogen at the Asheboro wastewater treatment plant far exceeded national limits in late January.

On Thursday at 8:14 p.m. the NWS Wilmington NC issued a flood warning valid from Friday 7 p.m. until Monday 5:40 a.m. for Bladen and Cumberland counties.

Work began this week to add 4 acres to an existing oyster and recreational fishing reef in the lower Cape Fear River near the ...

A former production manager at a Navassa chemical processing plant pleaded guilty to knowingly discharging chemical pollutants into the Cape Fear.

Barry Darnell White, 63, pled guilty to discharging tert-butyl alcohol (TBOH) and other pollutants into the Cape Fear River in violation of the federal Clean Water Act. White was employed by American ...

The agency also designated two ponds in the Cape Fear River watershed as critical habitat for the snail. The magnificent ramshorn is currently extinct in the wild and survives only in captive-reared ...

Not in North Carolina, not on the Cape Fear River, and certainly not in Navassa ... its improper discharge violated the federal Clean Water Act. The release alleges that to avoid suspending ...