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VIDEO: Five Key Messages: Brunswick County Hurricane Florence Recovery Update – Sept. 26, 2018
Division of Coastal Management sets up temporary office in Wilmington to assist property owners with post-Florence permitting assistance
The N.C. Division of Coastal Management has set up a temporary office in Wilmington where property owners who suffered damage from Hurricane Florence can call or visit for permitting assistance. The temporary office is in the Building Safety Department at the New Hanover County Government Center, 230 Government Center Drive, Suite 170, Wilmington. It will…
Read MoreSystem Pressure Advisory Rescinded: along George II Highway, all of Boiling Spring Lakes, Jericho Road to the end of Bethel Road, the Southport area, Southport-Supply Road (south of Dosher Cut-off) Dosher Cut-Off, E. Leonard Street through E. Moore Street
09.26.2018 — Based on the laboratory analysis of water samples collected on September 25, 2018, water consumers of Brunswick County Public Utilities located along George II Highway, all of Boiling Spring Lakes, Jericho Road to the end of Bethel Road, including Winding Creek and Walden Creek subdivisions (off River Road north of Smithville Township Park)…
Read MoreBrunswick County Debris Collection Update
Sept. 26, 2018 – Brunswick County’s debris contractor will start collecting vegetative debris the afternoon of Wednesday, Sept. 26, starting in the central unincorporated area of Brunswick County. Vegetative debris collection in the central area is expected to continue for several days. The next areas to be collected will be determined after debris collection begins.…
Read MoreDisaster Food Benefits Offered Friday through Oct. 6
Brunswick County has been declared a disaster county by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services. These declarations authorize the Department of Social Services to administer the Disaster Food and Nutrition benefits program. This program is designed to authorize food stamp benefits for eligible households that are not…
Read MoreBrunswick County Distribution Site, Recovery Updates
Sept. 23, 2018 — Recovery from Hurricane Florence continues in Brunswick County as some distribution sites close and others prepare to open, the curfew for unincorporated areas ends and a burning ban remains in place, and County offices prepare to reopen as work to repair utility lines continues. Distribution Sites All four Brunswick County distribution…
Read MoreWater service restored to all areas of the BCPU distribution system; boil water advisories remain in effect
Sept. 22, 2018 — Brunswick County Public Utilities has restored water service to all areas of the distribution system. This includes the Boiling Springs Lakes and River Mist communities. A number of boil water advisories remain in effect; click here and here for details. Water line breaks have been isolated and water has been rerouted,…
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