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The seal of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill affixed to a stone pillar at the Cameron Avenue entrance. Tony Millette Named Executive Director of Energy Services

February 29, 2024

Following a competitive national search, Joseph A. “Tony” Millette has agreed to join Energy Services as the new executive director, starting April 1.

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OWASA Headquarters Temporary Change in OWASA’s Water System Disinfection Process in March

February 16, 2024

Beginning at 12 a.m. March 1, 2024, OWASA will temporarily alter its drinking water treatment process.

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OWASA Headquarters OWASA Testing Campus Sewer Systems June 12-30

June 7, 2023

The Orange Water and Sewer Authority (OWASA) will push non-toxic smoke through the sewer system to help determine if there are leaks or other issues in sewers or storm drains.

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OWASA Headquarters Temporary Change in OWASA’s Water Disinfection Process in March 2023

February 15, 2023

Starting in March, OWASA will temporarily use chlorine instead of chloramines to disinfect our drinking water.

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Nathan Heafner holds a ferrule. Tiny Tools: Ferrules Keep Us Cool

September 29, 2022

These inexpensive pieces of plastic-covered metal prevent electrical failure in Carolina’s chilled water plants.

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