Pilot testing shows Brunswick County’s RO water discharge may exceed state contaminant standards

BRUNSWICK COUNTY — When unwanted compounds are filtered out of the water, where do they go? By 2020, in Brunswick County, they could go right back into the river. After extensive considerations, alternative discharge options aren’t feasible, the county’s consultant recently found. RELATED: Brunswick’s $100-million treatment plant will concentrate contaminants, discharge them back into Cape Fear … Continue reading Pilot testing shows Brunswick County’s RO water discharge may exceed state contaminant standards