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OWASA Headquarters OWASA Testing Campus Sewer Systems June 12-30

June 7, 2023

The Orange Water and Sewer Authority (OWASA) will push non-toxic smoke through the sewer system to help determine if there are leaks or other issues in sewers or storm drains.

Categories: Environment, Health and Safety News


Safety Awareness Month proclamation June 2023 is Safety Awareness Month

June 6, 2023

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: Environment, Health and Safety News


Hurricane Season Ahead Mission Continuity News May 2023: Hurricane Preparedness

May 15, 2023

As we approach the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season, it is essential for us to be prepared and equipped to handle any potential disruptions to our operations. The safety and well-being of our University community is our utmost priority.

Categories: Emergency Management and Planning News


Hurricane Preparedness Week 2023 Are You Carolina Ready? Hurricane Preparedness Week, April 30 – May 6

April 26, 2023

The week of April 30 - May 6 is Hurricane Preparedness Week. Hurricanes are not just a coastal problem. Their impacts can be felt hundreds of miles inland, and significant impacts can occur without it being a major hurricane.

Categories: Emergency Management and Planning News


Urban floods infographic Mission Continuity News April 2023: Flood Preparedness

April 18, 2023

According to FEMA, flooding is the most frequent and costly of all natural hazards in the United States. It is important to identify areas during the planning process that are most at risk of flooding and take appropriate measures to mitigate the risk.

Categories: Emergency Management and Planning News