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 ...

Wilmington-area legislators oppose a proposal by Fuquay-Varina to transfer water from the Cape Fear River basin. Opponents cite potential harm to the water supply, ecological health, and economic ...

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 ...

Fuquay-Varina is requesting to transfer water from the Cape Fear River basin to meet its future water demands. Nearly all speakers at a public hearing, including officials and residents, opposed the ...

Fast-growing Fuquay-Varina has requested to pull water from the Cape Fear River – and not return it. Communities from Fayetteville down to Wilmington object. Reporter Paul Woolverton talks with ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) — Leaders around the Cape Fear River are raising concerns about a water transfer that can have a major impact on the region. Cape Fear Public Utility Authority (CFPUA), Cape ...

If you time it just right, say a few days after decent rains in central North Carolina, and head down to the Wilmington riverfront near Point Peter where the Cape Fear and Northeast Cape Fear rivers ...

For most of its nearly 190-mile journey through Central and Southeastern North Carolina, the murky Cape Fear River flows slowly and peacefully through a relatively flat landscape as it makes its way ...