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Durham’s Annual Water Disinfection Change Starts Feb. 28

Durham’s Annual Water Disinfection Change Starts Feb. 28

Durham residents may notice a slight change in the taste and smell of their tap water starting Friday, Feb. 28, as the City of Durham’s Department of Water Management begins … Continue reading Durham’s Annual Water Disinfection Change Starts Feb. 28

Posted on February 17, 2025February 17, 2025 by Wes PlattPosted in NewsTagged 1, 2, art, arts, city government, city of durham, durham, utilities. Leave a comment

[SoDu Alert] Hope Valley Farms Area Loses Power for Second Day in a Row

[SoDu Alert] Hope Valley Farms Area Loses Power for Second Day in a Row

At this writing, Duke Energy Carolina crews are working to restore power again for more than 540 customers in the Hope Valley Farms area along South Roxboro Street in South … Continue reading [SoDu Alert] Hope Valley Farms Area Loses Power for Second Day in a Row

Posted on January 18, 2025January 18, 2025 by Wes PlattPosted in NewsTagged 1, 2, duke, duke energy, durham, south durham, utilities. Leave a comment

Duke Energy Rates Dropping Due to Fuel Prices Falling

Duke Energy Rates Dropping Due to Fuel Prices Falling

Sign Up For the Southpoint Access Newsletter! Duke Energy Carolinas customers in South Durham could see lower electric bills beginning Jan. 1, thanks to annual adjustments in fuel costs and … Continue reading Duke Energy Rates Dropping Due to Fuel Prices Falling

Posted on January 3, 2025January 3, 2025 by Wes PlattPosted in NewsTagged 1, 2, art, arts, business, cost of living, durham, utilities. Leave a comment

Ready for Weird-Tasting City Water?

Ready for Weird-Tasting City Water?

Starting March 1, City of Durham water customers can expect altered taste and scent of tap water while the Department of Water Management performs its annual water treatment disinfection changeover … Continue reading Ready for Weird-Tasting City Water?

Posted on February 12, 2024February 20, 2024 by Wes PlattPosted in Local Government, NewsTagged 1, art, city government, city of durham, drinking water, durham, utilities. Leave a comment

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