Our focus in Pittsboro and Chatham County is on drinking water supplies and the discharges from public and private wastewater treatment plants. We support collaboration with the Haw River Assembly.
Emily Donovan with Clean Cape Fear, Alliance of groups and citizens in impacted communities;
Beth Kline-Markesino with NC Stop GenX in our Water, Alliance of groups and citizens in impacted communities;
Dana Sargent with Cape Fear River Watch, Alliance of groups and citizens in impacted communities;
Hope Taylor with Clean Water for North Carolina, Alliance of groups and citizens in impacted communities;
Mike Watters with Grays Creek Residents United Against PFAS, Alliance of groups and citizens in impacted communities;
Prof. Larry Cahoon at UNC Wilmington, University researchers;
Prof. Jamie DeWitt at ECU, University researchers;
Prof. Lee Ferguson at Duke, University researchers; and
Prof. Detlef Knappe at NC State University, University researchers.
July 24, 2020: Casey Mann reports on Pittsboro's efforts to address 1,4-dioxane and PFAS chemicals in drinking water, Chatham News + Record.
November 18, 2019: Lisa Sorg reports SELC to sue Burlington over 1,4-dioxane, NC Policy Watch website.
July 29, 2019: Greg Barnes reports on Duke's planned study of PFAS health effects in Pittsboro residents, NC Health News website.
June 24, 2019: Lisa Sorg reports on Chatham County groundwater contamination, NC Policy Watch website.
May 31, 2019: Lisa Sorg reports on contaminated drinking water and state funding in NC, NC Policy Watch website.
May 8, 2019: Greg Barnes reports on new requirements for PFAS and 1,4-dioxane testing for Cape Fear River Basin, NC Health News website.