Tag: wastewater
H2GO releases 4,800 gallons of wastewater in two spills
BRUNSWICK COUNTY –– Brunswick Regional Water and Sewer H2GO reported the discharge of an estimated 4,800 gallons of...
Brunswick sewer systems so maxed out, a ‘pump and haul’ operation interrupted school pickups
Brian Griffith, H2GO’s wastewater plant superintendent, said in 2019 the Belville plant was operating at full capacity. (Port City Daily photo/Johanna...
Private development’s sewer plant cited for 81 environmental violations over six years
The wastewater plant serving Beau Rivage Plantation in Monkey Junction has an unfavorable compliance record, with dozens of environmental citations over...
Brunswick County has spilled an estimated 417,000 gallons of sewage this year
On Wednesday morning, 32,000 gallons of wastewater reached the Shallotte River Basin due to a crack in a Brunswick County sewer...
Brunswick reports sixth sewer spill in four months, 360,000 gallons spilled since April
An estimated 360,000 gallons of wastewater have spilled and reached public surface waters since April in Brunswick County. (Port City Daily/File...
Brunswick County apparently misses public reporting requirement after 125,000-gallon sewage spill
A mechanical failure at Brunswick County's Ocean Isle Beach Wastewater Treatment Plant caused a 125,000-gallon wastewater spill Monday. (Port City Daily...
Citywide sewer in BSL, where septic issues are common, would cost $50 million
In black, lots currently served by the county's public sewer system that stretches down Highway 87. In turquoise, areas of Boiling...
12,000 gallons of wastewater spilled in Brunswick County. Because it didn’t reach a waterway, public notification wasn’t required
A spill released an estimated 12,000 gallons of untreated wastewater onto land off Mt. Misery Road mid-January. (Port City Daily photo/Contributed)
Wilmington spill sends 2.4 million gallons of sewage into Smith Creek, second-largest in CFPUA history
Burnt Mill Creek, seen from Market Street, has higher-than-normal levels of fecal coliform due to a sewer spill caused by a...
CFPUA stops 40-hour wastewater spill caused by ruptured 70s-era pipe
CFPUA crews installed a 500-foot temporary bypass pipe to stop a wastewater spill near Smith Creek that was caused by an...