Water is Our Business

At Lower Cape Fear Water & Sewer Authority we have the capabilities to provide wholesale, regional raw water from the Cape Fear River at the Kings Bluff Raw Water Pump Station behind Lock and Dam #1 within our five-county service area comprised of Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, New Hanover and Pender Counties.  Additionally, the Authority has the capability to supply a treated water supply from the Cape Fear River at the Bladen Bluffs Regional Surface Water System near Tar Heel, North Carolina.  The Lower Cape Fear Water & Sewer Authority is a self-supporting agency which depends on customer rates and fees to support its operations. Our purpose is to provide a reliable and dependable surface water supply as cost-effective as possible through economy of scale while operating on sound fiscal and utility principles.

Mission Statement

To provide and assist in providing water and related services that enhances the quality of life in the region.

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Notice Of Special Meeting of Lower Cape Fear Water & Sewer Authority

March 04, 2019

A special meeting of the Lower Cape Fear Water & Sewer Authority’s Finance Committee and Evaluation Committee will be held on Monday, April 8, 2019 at 8 o'clock a.m. at the offices of the Lower Cape Fear Water & Sewer Authority, 1107 New Pointe Boulevard, Suite 17, Leland, North Carolina, 28451. The purpose of this meeting is to consider Budget Planning for Fiscal Year 2019-2020 and the Executive Director’s annual performance evaluation.  Questions concerning this meeting may be directed to Don Betz, Executive Director, at (910) 383-1919.

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The glory of GARDENING

The glory of GARDENING

April 01, 2019

The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed not just the body, but the soul.  —Alfred Austin

April is National Garden Month, and it's a great time to get your hands dirty. "Every April, communities, organizations, and individuals nationwide celebrate gardening during National Garden Month. Gardeners know, and research confirms, that nurturing plants is good for us: attitudes toward health and nutrition improve, kids perform better at school, and community spirit grows. Join the celebration and help to make America a greener, healthier, more livable place!" -National Garden Month

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