This month on “Wonderful Water,” join 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey for a conversation with Stephen Winters, OWASA Deputy ...

It did not expand on what exactly the upgrade or technology would include, but it said OWASA would continue testing for PFAS. PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are a group of chemicals ...

A major water main break occurred outside of OWASA’s Jones Ferry Road water treatment plant early Monday morning. Julia Wall jwall@newobserver.com Chapel Hill and Carrboro residents could pay 16 ...

In February, residents of Glosson Circle and adjoining Fidelity Street received notice that OWASA was converting two properties into employee parking structures. According to OWASA, 100 additional ...

Over the past week, several dozen customers have reported an earthy or musty taste and odor in OWASA water. The taste and odor result from algae growing in the Cane Creek Reservoir and University ...

CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina (WTVD) -- Prepare for a storm of complaints. On Thursday, Orange Water and Sewer Authority's (OWASA) Board of Directors will meet for the first time since tens of ...

OWASA’s Board of Directors will hold a public hearing on the $21.9 million operating budget – a 4.5 percent increase from this year – at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 25, in the Chapel Hill Town Hall ...

OWASA is releasing more water from its hydrants to flush out the musty taste and odor that has repelled some customers since mid-May. Orange Water and Sewer Authority officials have said the water ...

The OWASA board of directors met Thursday night to discuss the water shortage and hear comments from the public and staff. Another meeting will be held February 23 at 7 p.m. in the Chapel Hill ...

OWASA's reservoirs are about 85 percent full and contain enough water to last about 14 months, officials said. Still, officials encouraged water conservation, noting restaurants should serve water ...

CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina (WTVD) -- On Thursday, Orange Water and Sewer Authority's (OWASA) Board of Directors met for the first time since tens of thousands of customers were told not to drink ...

The article, “Lost Schools” [Dec. 7] that featured the Owasa Consolidated School was interesting Iowa history. My father, Neil Baker, an Owasa School Board member through the 1967 closing ...