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Sampson County commissioners weigh potential impacts of Fuquay‑Varina interbasin transfer
Summary
County manager briefed the board on a Fuquay‑Varina request to transfer water out of the Cape Fear Basin; a commissioner read a prepared statement warning of downstream effects, PFAS concentration risks, and urged public attendance at an upcoming presentation and possible letters of opposition to state legislators.
Sampson County's county manager told commissioners on Jan. 5 that staff is researching a request by Fuquay‑Varina for an interbasin transfer that would withdraw water from the Cape Fear River Basin and discharge treated wastewater into the Neuse River.
"You as a board have expressed concerns about that," the county manager said, and staff will present pros…
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