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Water System Pressure Advisory for Factory Road-area is Rescinded

HAMPSTEAD – Pender County Utilities rescinded the Aug. 11 system pressure advisory issued to its water customers along in the area of Factory Road, 1st Street, 2nd Street, Lea Drive, Howards Channel Drive, and all of Salter’s Haven.

“Bacteriological analysis results of drinking water samples collected after completion of the water system upgrade on Wednesday, Aug. 12 show no coliform bacteria present,” said James Proctor, PCU water and sewer superintendent. “The system has resumed normal operations as of 9 am and you may use the water without boiling.”

“Additional flushing was performed in this area to help remove trapped air and any loose sediment from the repairs,” said James Proctor, PCU water and sewer superintendent. “Please, remove and clean strainers on faucets in your homes to also remove any potential debris.”

The system pressure advisory is hereby rescinded today, August 13, 2020.

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RFQ # 200807-108- Engineering Consulting Services for Reverse Osmosis Water Treatment Plant and Associated Improvements, RPTWSD

The Rocky Point/Topsail Water & Sewer District (RPTWSD) and Pender County Utilities (PCU) are seeking Statements of Qualifications (SOQ) from consulting engineering firms experienced with reverse osmosis (RO) water treatment plant and well design. The engineering firm will provide complete design, permitting, and construction administration/observation of a proposed 3 MGD RO water plant, wellfield, and related water utilities improvements planned for the US 17 corridor in Eastern Pender County.  RFQ # 200807-108 issued August 7, 2020.  Statements of Qualifications Due: August 21, 2020 by 3:00 PM (EST).  See the full Request for Qualifications: RFQ_ROPlant_EngrSvcs 200807-108

 

RFQ # 200807-107- Engineering Services for Elevated Water Tank, Wells and Associated Improvements, SHWSD

The Scott’s Hill Water & Sewer District (SHWSD) and Pender County Utilities (PCU) are seeking Statements of Qualifications (SOQ) from consulting engineering firms experienced with elevated water tank and well design. The engineering firm will provide complete design, permitting, and construction administration/observation of a proposed 300,000 gallon elevated water plant, 3 water supply wells, and related water utilities improvements planned for the US 17 corridor in Eastern Pender County.  RFQ # 200807-107, issued August 7, 2020.  Statements of Qualifications Due: August 21, 2020 by 3:00 PM (EST).  See full Request for Qualifications here: RFQ_ElevTankWells_EngrSvcs 200807-107

 

State to host public information session by web conference, Aug. 4, regarding PFAS/GenX at Chemours’

State to host public information session by web conference on August 4 about PFAS/GenX at Chemours’ Fayetteville Works facility

RALEIGH – The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) will host a community information session by web conference on Tuesday, August 4, about current actions to prevent and remediate PFAS contamination at the Chemours Fayetteville Works Facility. The public is invited to participate by phone or online.

Topics will include updates on actions pertaining to the February 2019 Consent Order and drinking water well sampling results as well as updates from the divisions of Waste Management, Air Quality and Water Resources. Officials from the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services will also discuss the Community Involvement Plan.

Event title: GenX public information meeting
Date and Time: Aug. 4, 2020 at 6 p.m.
Phone: US TOLL +1-415-655-0003, Access code: 161 074 7124
WebEx Link:
https://ncdenrits.webex.com/ncdenrits/onstage/g.php?MTID=e7d23b731e33f5777696ce8ac08c8de4e
Event Password: GenX804

To Comment: Community members who would like to ask questions or provide comments can pre-register by completing this form at: https://bit.ly/32HIRmE, by sending an email with your name to comments.chemours@ncdenr.gov and put “August 4 public information meeting” in the subject line, or by leaving a voicemail with your name and phone number at (919) 707-8233.

Following the presentations by DEQ and DHHS representatives, community members who pre-registered will have an opportunity to ask questions. There will also be an opportunity to ask questions through a chat feature in the web conferencing software.

More information about the state’s investigation can be found at: https://deq.nc.gov/news/hot-topics/genx-investigation. Information for residents can be found at: https://deq.nc.gov/news/key-issues/genx-investigation/genx-information-residents

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