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Cumberland County advances water planning and PFAS response: Harnett discussions, public‑hearing timelines and Cedar Creek engineering selection
Summary
County leaders updated a multi‑part water resources plan to address PFAS impacts, received an interlocal agreement draft with Harnett County for information, set public hearings to form East Central and Cedar Creek water and sewer districts, and authorized negotiations with Weston & Sampson for Cedar Creek engineering work funded by a $500,000 PER grant.
County staff told the Board of Commissioners on Dec. 11 that Cumberland County is advancing a 50‑year water resources plan to provide permanent, safe water to communities affected by PFAS contamination attributed to the Fayetteville Works site.
Amanda Lee, general manager for natural resources, described ongoing discussions with the City of Dunn, Harnett Regional Water and Harnett County. She said Harnett County holds a 42 million gallons per day withdrawal permit but is nearing 90%…
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