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New Resource Alert: NC Farm Pond Management Calendar Now Available!

November 25, 2025

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Agents Attend Annual Water Resources Workshop

April 21, 2025

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Creating a Ripple Effect: NC State Extension Helps Save Streams

April 9, 2025

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Time for Some Wetlands Q and A

February 12, 2025

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Stream Bank Repair

October 23, 2024

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Update on Well Water Testing Resources in Western NC

October 16, 2024

Line graph shows P. max daily annual preciptiation in inches (0-7) from 1951 through 2023
Frequently Asked Questions About “Big Storms”

October 10, 2024

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Rainwater Harvesting Guidance and Resources

October 7, 2024

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Drinking Water Safety

October 7, 2024

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Drinking Water Well Recovery Following Flooding

October 1, 2024

Predicted Rainfall Accumulation During Debby
Ag Water Management Considerations in NC for Tropical Storm Debby

August 6, 2024

NC Corn Growers Non-Irrigated Corn Soil Moisture Status Update 7/27/24
NC Corn Moisture Status Update 06/28/24

June 28, 2024

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Ag Water Management Considerations in Preparation for Tropical Storm Idalia

August 30, 2023

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Water Law and Timber: Register for Webinar on Drainage and Wetlands Update May 25

May 18, 2023

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PBS Highlights NC State Extension and Research Combating the Effects of Sea Level Rise in Eastern NC

April 20, 2023

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Talking Agricultural Water Resilience With USEPA Administrator Michael Regan

April 19, 2023

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DEQ Announces #2 High Rock Lake All Stakeholders Meeting

April 13, 2023

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Correcting Poor Pesticide Water Quality With Diammonium Sulfate (AMS)

April 12, 2023

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Spray Water Quality and Herbicide Performance: A Review

March 21, 2023

High Rock Lake Watershed
Announcement: Virtual Public Informational Session March 29, 2023

March 2, 2023

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Deep Dive Into Aquatic Weed and Algae Management

February 23, 2023

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The 2022 Weather Year in Review From the State Climate Office

January 18, 2023

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Correcting Pesticide Source Water Poor Quality

January 5, 2023

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Poor Water Quality May Negatively Impact Pesticide Performance

December 6, 2022

Neuse River Basin
Neuse River Selected as River of the Year on 50th Anniversary of the Clean Water Act

October 20, 2022

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New Factsheet for Turf Managers

October 14, 2022

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Constructing a Regenerative Stormwater Conveyance

August 25, 2022

Mitch Woodward shows how much water falls on 1 square foot in North Carolina
How to Harvest Rainwater?

July 27, 2022

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Managing Water Stress

June 9, 2022

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Weekly Drought Information Delivered to Your Inbox

May 12, 2022

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Water Quality and Turfgrass

April 21, 2022

Rulemaking in the High Rock Lake Watershed
Rulemaking in the High Rock Lake Watershed

April 21, 2022

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Start Harvesting Rainwater

April 1, 2022

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Understanding Wetlands - Their Importance and Legal Protection

April 1, 2022

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