New Hanover County opposes Fuquay Varina interbasin transfer request, asks for more local hearings The board unanimously adopted a resolution opposing Fuquay Varina’s interbasin transfer certificate request and its DEIS, citing the proposed transfer size (preferred alternative ~6,170,000 gallons/day) and limited public hearing access for impacted Cape Fear Basin utilities; board asked NC EMC/DEQ for additional comment time and a hearing in New Hanover County.

New Hanover County commissioners are taking a stand against Fuquay Varina's massive water transfer proposal, demanding more local hearings to protect our vital water supplies!

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