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Fuquay-Varina's Water Proposal: A River's Worth of Concerns
Fuquay-Varinas Proposal for Cape Fear River Water: A Contentious IssueThe town of Fuquay-Varina is seeking to draw six million gallons daily from the Cape Fear River, sparking controversy. Downstream communities like Fayetteville and Wrightsville Beach express environmental and water shortage concerns. The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality is hosting public meetings to address these issues. Fuquay-Varinas plan requires an Interbasin Transfer Certificate, as it involves moving water from one river basin to another. The proposed water transfer could impact over half a million North Carolina residents who rely on the Cape Fear River for drinking water.
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