North Carolina farms use treated sewage sludge as fertilizer, but concerns over PFAs contamination are growing. With few disposal alternatives, regulators and farmers face tough choices.

Elevated levels of a potential cancer-causing chemical drained into the largest river basin in North Carolina earlier this year, according to state officials. The North Carolina Department of ...

Levels of the compound believed to be a human carcinogen at the Asheboro wastewater treatment plant far exceeded national ...

The Asheboro Wastewater Treatment Plant's 1,4-dioxane discharge reached 3,520 parts per billion—more than 10,000 times the ...

BEST NC's 10th Annual Education Innovation Lab celebrated their decade of educator innovation in North Carolina.