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Water Line Relocation for NCDOT Road Widening (TIP HE-0006)

NCDOT is widening Pea Ridge and Corinth Roads for the Project Blue development in Moncure, and TriRiver Water lines in the way need to move. The city signed a betterment agreement covering its share, about $487,000, paid through the Chatham County Utility Cost Center.

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 6, 2026

MediumWater Utilities

Water Treatment Plant Safety Conversions (Chatham County and Siler City)

Both the Chatham County and Siler City water treatment plants are moving from ammonium gas to liquid ammonium sulfate — a safer chemical to handle. Design work totals about $816,000 combined, paid through the respective utility cost centers.

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 6, 2026