On behalf of over 1,200 members in the Haw River watershed, and the communities that are directly impacted by the quality of water in our streams, the Haw River, and Jordan Lake, Haw River Assembly respectfully advocates for the following…
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The Haw River Assembly’s 2025 Legislative Blueprint: Paving the Way for Watershed Protection, PFAS Regulation, Pollution Prevention, and Environmental Justice
Tagged with: Clean Water, climate change, Environmental Justice, haw river, Haw River Assembly, Pollution, water pollution, Water Quality
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EMC’s Selective PFAS Regulation: A Limited Step Forward Amidst Concerns Over Industrial Influence
What’s most important is that the EMC hears from community members that want the strongest protections from forever chemicals possible.
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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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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State of The Haw Greensboro
You will hear from Hannah Welborn-Lewis, our Outreach and Events Manager, who will address topics ranging from sediment issues to industrial contaminants and how they affect YOU! We will provide you with action items to help keep our river clean and…
Tagged with: Aggies, Asheboro, Bennett College, Clean Water, climate change, Elon, Environmental Justice, Gibsonville, Greensboro, Greensboro College, GTCC, Guilford County, haw river, Haw River Assembly, NCAT, Pollution, Randleman, Sedalia, uncg, Water Quality, Whitsett
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