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Cumberland County to Prepare Resolution Opposing Fuquay‑Varina Interbasin Transfer
Summary
County staff and PWC urged commissioners to oppose a North Carolina DEQ application that would move water out of the Cape Fear River Basin to the Neuse Basin. Commissioners directed staff to prepare a resolution for the Nov. 17 consent agenda to register formal opposition and asked residents to attend a Dec. 4 public hearing at FTCC.
Amanda Lee, Cumberland County general manager of natural resources, told the Board of Commissioners the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality is reviewing an application by the town of Fuquay‑Varina to increase an interbasin transfer from 2 million gallons per day to 6.17 MGD. Lee said county staff and partners are concerned that the volume and scale of…
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