The Fayetteville community gathered on the Fayetteville Technical Community College (FTCC) campus on Thursday, Dec. 4, to fight for their water source.
The NC Department of Environmental Quality kicked off the first of three public hearings scheduled in some of the communities that would be impacted by a recently filed request from the Town of Fuquay-Varina for an Interbasin Transfer (IBT) permit. The hearings were to hear public comment on the draft environmental impact statement (EIS) for the Interbasin Transfer Certificate (ITC) request.
The request, if granted, will significantly impact the Cape Fear River Basin and the communities who depend on it…