Hillsborough Residents Urged to Conserve Water, Wastewater Treatment Plant Flooded

Hillsborough leaders give update on water services after Tropical Storm Chantal

Although the town's Boil Water Notice has been lifted, the Water Treatment Plant remains offline after being flooded by the Eno Monday.

Mebane goes to voluntary water measures

Repairs to Mebane’s water-treatment plant are progressing, and the city announced Friday that it was dropping the strict, mandatory limits placed on water use in the immediate wake of Tropical Storm Chantal.

Hillsborough residents urged to conserve water, wastewater treatment plant flooded

The town of Hillsborough on Friday afternoon will update residents on efforts to restore water and sewer services.

Hillsborough Repairs Water, Wastewater Treatment Plants; Residents No Longer Asked To Conserve

**UPDATE: On Saturday, July 12, the town of Hillsborough announced that its water treatment plant is back online, so residents are no longer being asked to conserve water. The town’s wastewater treatment system is also up and running again: one flooded pump station will likely take over a month to repair, but temporary pumps have been installed to bypass the damage. Click here for more details from the town. The original story from Wednesday, Ju…