The days are getting longer, and the waters are warming. That’s great news if you’re a swimmer or E. Coli — a type of bacteria that suggests human waste has contaminated a body of water. State regulators are updating regulations to help keep those two groups separate.
The public can comment on a new set of water quality regulations during a hearing in Raleigh.
Public Hearing Details
When: Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at 6 p.m.
Where: Ground Floor Hearing Room, Archdale Building, 512 N. Salisbury St., Raleigh, NC 27604
Register: Speaker registration and sign-in will begin at 5 p.m.
Written comments may be submitted by email to SWTriRevComments2025@deq.nc.gov or by mail to:
Christopher Ventaloro
NC DEQ-DWR Planning Section
1611 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1611
