Jennifer Adams is Environmental Leader for the Optical Fiber and Cable Division of Corning Incorporated. She is a licensed Professional Engineer in North Carolina and has worked in the environmental field for more than three deca
What are the qualities of a great airport? Short lines, friendly staff, few delays, and clean concourses come to mind. I would add two more to the list: quality water and sewer. Like most ...
In just over six months, Wrightsville Beach’s water and sewer customers will become customers of Cape Fear Public Utility Authority. The consolidation of the Town’s systems into CFPUA&r ...
A rendering of the plans to replace and expand the Southside Wastewater Treatment Plant, with the old plant shown at left. Courtesy CFPUA. A year and half ago, I shared early plans for ...
Before he presented Cape Fear Public Utility Authority’s 2024 Annual Report at our recent Board meeting, CFPUA Executive Director Kenneth Waldroup had one disclaimer: “I ...
If your home has sprinklers or a swimming pool, you already know about backflow prevention assemblies. This device, usually covered by a plexiglass box and located at the side of your house, keeps con ...
Providing water and sewer service to 200,000 people with a staff of 350 – it’s no small feat. Keeping up with Wilmington’s utility needs requires one of the most diverse skilled w ...
Cape Fear Public Utility Authority was forged in consolidation, combining what had been separate water and sewer services operated by the City of Wilmington and New Hanover County into a single entity ...
Downtown Wilmington’s historic character – from its brick streets to the eclectic mix of period architecture – is a draw for tens of thousands of visitors every year. One do ...
Last month, staff at Cape Fear Public Utility Authority (CFPUA) hosted a delegation of engineers and scientists from global engineering and design firm Stantec at the Sweeney Water Treatment ...
More than 200,000 people in New Hanover County depend on Cape Fear Public Utility Authority for safe, reliable drinking water. This is a 24/7 focus of CFPUA staff. At the same time, though, custome ...
Every year around this time, the Cape Fear Public Utility Authority (CFPUA) Board begins considering capital improvement projects planned for the upcoming fiscal year and for the next 10 years. The ...
Water and sewer infrastructure, often expensive and difficult to engineer, is foundational to our quality of life. Availability of reliable water and sewer service determines what industries and emplo ...
Providing safe, quality drinking water to our community is a core mission at Cape Fear Public Utility Authority (CFPUA). It’s a job that includes state-of-the-art treatment and intensive laborat ...
With the approach of the year’s end, individuals and organizations commonly reflect on the challenges and accomplishments of the preceding 12 months while resolving to embrace the opportunities ...
Providing water and sewer services to more than 200,000 people in New Hanover County is a massive undertaking. Cape Fear Public Utility Authority (CFPUA) operates nearly $1 billion worth of i ...
At the October 11 regular meeting of the Cape Fear Public Utility Authority Board, my fellow board members and I will consider approval of an interlocal agreement (ILA) with New Hanover County to conn ...
Cape Fear Public Utility Authority first opened for business in July 2008, following the successful merger of existing water and sewer systems that had been managed by the City of Wilmington and New H ...
A crucial pillar of organizational leadership is making sure you focus on the right things. Neglect of even some of the right things typically becomes apparent at some point, when failure or even disa ...
There is nothing quite like a clogged toilet or drain to disrupt a family’s life. Many times, all it takes is applying a plunger to the problem, and life goes on. Sometimes, though, n ...
Realtors' Foundation Drops 'Realtors' From Its Name
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Chamber Reveals 2025 40 Under 40 Honorees
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Endowment Adds Two Leaders To Programs And Grants Teams
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Museum Board Announces New Members, Officers
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Gaglione, McPeters Join New Hanover Regional Medical Center Foundation
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Fleming’s day job is growing his social media marketing company Socialry, which he started five years ago. He’s also a local chapter organiz...
"Live Oak Bank has taken several steps to build out our (Live Oak Express) team, and, to gain efficiency, has created rules and responsibili...
By leaning into the overall vibe of Italian apertivo drinking culture, Bespoke’s owner, Robby Dow, has developed a new business model for th...
The 2024 WilmingtonBiz: Book on Business is an annual publication showcasing the Wilmington region as a center of business.