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OWASA Headquarters OWASA Distributes 2020 Annual Water Quality Report Card

July 1, 2021

The annual water quality report card is an opportunity to highlight how OWASA measures up against drinking water regulations to ensure customers that the water being delivered to your home is safe to drink and meets all regulatory standards.

Categories: Water Safety News


Workers drinking water from back of truck Heat Stress

June 9, 2021

Hot weather is here. Every year in the US, there are dozens of preventable worker deaths and thousands more workers become ill from extreme heat or humid conditions. Learn how to protect yourself during this type of extreme weather.

Categories: Safety Awareness News, Workplace Safety News


Safety Awareness Month 2021 June 2021 is Safety Awareness Month

June 1, 2021

Governor Roy Cooper has declared June as Safety Awareness month. Across North Carolina, workplace safety is emphasized during this month to stress the importance of identifying and eliminating safety hazards.

Categories: Safety Awareness News


Occupational health nurse Jeanne Brueggemann treats an employee during a visit to the University Employee Occupational Health Clinic. We’re Still Here: Keeping Carolina Healthy

March 25, 2021

When most Carolina faculty and staff went remote last spring, many employees at the University Employee Occupational Health Clinic and Campus Health strapped on masks and came to campus to provide health care to Carolina employees and students. A year later, they’re still at it.

Categories: Health News


OWASA Headquarters Temporary Change in OWASA’s Water Disinfection Process in March 2021

February 22, 2021

Starting in March, OWASA will temporarily use chlorine instead of chloramines to disinfect our drinking water.

Categories: Water Safety News