25 Feb OWASA 2021 Wastewater Report Card Now Available
OWASA met or surpassed all state and federal wastewater regulations in 2021, as shown in the annual wastewater report card....
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25 Feb OWASA Operators Key to Wastewater Treatment
Treating the community’s wastewater is a job that requires time and attention 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, and OWASA’s team of Mason Farm Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) operators is responsible for making sure the plant is running effectively.When...
21 Feb Temporary Change in OWASA Water Disinfection Process in March 2022
OWASA drinking water will remain safe to drink, but customers in Carrboro and Chapel Hill might notice a change in taste or odor of drinking water....
17 Feb OWASA Board Approves Next Steps in Long-Range Water Supply Plan Update
After careful deliberation, the OWASA Board has determined Jordan Lake is the most viable alternative to consider during the update to the Long-Range Water Supply Plan....
16 Feb OWASA’s Orange County Creek Week Events
Learn more about how OWASA is celebrating Orange County’s Creek Week (March 14-20, 2022) with two special events....
16 Feb 2022 Youth Water Academy Applications Open
Students in grade 9 to 12 in Carrboro and Chapel Hill are invited to apply for OWASA's 2022 Youth Water Academy....
12 Jan Checking OWASA’s Reservoirs After a Dry 2021
Orange County received less rain than normal over 2021, but OWASA’s reservoirs remained more than 90 percent full....
12 Nov Donate to Help Your Neighbors This Annual Care to Share Day
OWASA's third-annual Care to Share Day is focused on raising awareness of and funds for the community bill-assistance program....
12 Nov OWASA Holding Public Information Session Ahead of East Main Street Sewer Project
Orange Water and Sewer Authority will be holding a public information session on Wednesday, November 17, ahead of a sewer line rehabilitation and replacement project in downtown Carrboro....
13 Oct 2021 Recreation Season Closing October 31
The OWASA recreation season at Cane Creek Reservoir and University Lake will be closing at the end of October....