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EMC’s Selective PFAS Regulation: A Limited Step Forward Amidst Concerns Over Industrial Influence
Tagged with: #EMC, #NC, #NCDEQ, #Northcarolina, #ProtectourWater, #PublicHearing, #Raleigh, #StopPFAS, Burlington NC, Clean Water, Environmental Justice, haw river, Haw River Assembly, PFAS, pittsboro nc, Pollution, RaleighNC, water pollution, Water Quality
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Public Hearing Notice: Nov 21, Dec 2 & 3
Public Hearing Notice: EMC Proposed Groundwater Quality Standards for Three Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) – they need to hear from you by December 31. The Environmental Management Commission is intending to amend the rule, 15A NCAC 02L .0202 Groundwater…
Tagged with: 14dioxane, Clean Water, Environmental Justice, haw river, Haw River Assembly, PFAS, pfas pollution, pittsboro nc, Pollution, water pollution, Water Quality
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Riverkeepers Unite: Strength, Resilience, and Dedication to Their Communities
Riverkeepers United,by Emily Sutton, Haw River Assembly Executive Director and Haw Riverkeeper
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NCDEQ strengthens temporary standards for PFAS to protect public health.
Haw River Assembly calls for stronger temporary groundwater standards for addressing PFAS pollution.
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NC Judge Rules Against Against Clean Water in North Carolina
“Administrative Law Judge, Van der Vaart, strips North Carolina of a key tool used to limit toxic chemicals, threatening nearly 1M people” – Southern Environmental Law Center
Tagged with: Clean Water, Environmental Justice, haw river, Haw River Assembly, NC Politics, NC Rivers, NC Water, NC Water Quality, north carolina, Pollution, Water Quality
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Community Action Spurs Rulemaking Petition: NC Water Resources to Consider Groundwater Standards for All 8 PFAS
ommunity Action Spurs Rulemaking Petition: NC Water Resources to Consider Groundwater Standards for All 8 PFAS
Tagged with: Clean Water, Environmental Justice, haw river, Haw River Assembly, Pollution, water pollution
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Happy Labor Day! What’s on your grill this weekend?
Happy Labor Day! What’s on your grill this weekend? Ben Grimes at Dawnbreaker Farms (Hurdle Mills, NC) shares some river-friendly farming practices.
Tagged with: Clean Water, Farming, Haw River Assembly, Regenerative Farming
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HRA takes decisive action to protect NC’s water
We are petitioning the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to revoke the delegation of Clean Water Act responsibilities from the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NC DEQ).
Tagged with: Clean Water, Environmental Justice, haw river, Haw River Assembly, water pollution
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