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Latest USGS North Carolina News Releases

Shorebirds Ignore Aircraft, But Pay Attention to People, Off-road Vehicles
Released: Wed, 16 Mar 2016 9:00:00 EDT

New Maps of 2015 Floods Help S. Carolina Plan for the Future
Released: Mon, 14 Mar 2016 10:28:09 EDT

Algal Toxins Detected in One-Third of Streams Assessed in Southeastern United States
Released: Wed, 17 Feb 2016 11:00:00 EDT

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Latest USGS National News Releases

South Dakota Scientists Help Restore Water in Armenia
Released: Tue, 26 Apr 2016 13:05:05 EDT

Citizen Science – Volcanic Ash Collection Workshop and Public Lecture
Released: Mon, 25 Apr 2016 13:00:00 EDT

Winners Announced in Visualize Your Water High School Citizen Science Challenge
Released: Thu, 21 Apr 2016 11:00:00 EDT

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Archived North Carolina News Releases

Do Triangle Area Water Supplies Contain Emerging Contaminants?
Released:7/5/2007
For years, North Carolina water suppliers have dealt with conventional pollutants, such as excessive nitrogen and phosphorus, sediment, and fecal bacteria. Local utility managers for the Triangle Area partnered with the USGS to investigate the occurrence of these substances in rivers and reservoirs that supply raw water.

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