Fuquay-Varina wants to draw up to 6 million gallons of water per day from the Cape Fear River to support its growing population. The town proposes to discharge the resulting wastewater into the Neuse ...

Fuquay-Varina is requesting to transfer millions of gallons of water daily from the Cape Fear River basin to the Neuse River basin. Cumberland County and Fayetteville officials oppose the transfer, ...

Fuquay-Varina is requesting to transfer 6.17 million gallons of water per day from the Cape Fear River basin. Concerns include worsening pollution, reduced water levels for recreation, and potential ...

On Tuesday, people weighed in on Fuquay-Varina's plan to take millions of gallons of water per day from the Cape Fear River to support ongoing growth in the town. According to plans proposed by the ...

As the ongoing drought and population growth combine to wring gallon after gallon from the Cape Fear River, officials gathered Monday to discuss the river basin's future. As the ongoing drought and ...

File photo of the Cape Fear River, which provides drinking water for over 1 million people in North Carolina. The river is polluted with contaminants like 1,4 dioxane and PFAS, both man-made chemicals ...

The Cape Fear River Basin is an important resource, providing drinking water to 20% of North Carolinians. The event aims to educate residents about environmental stewardship and encourage them to ...

Cape Fear Creek Week, set for March 17-22, invites local residents to connect with, care for and celebrate local waterways in the Cape Fear region. While the lower Cape Fear region is near the ocean, ...