Newspaper article from our research archive:

BOARD: COUNTY SHOULD BUILD WATER PLANT THROUGH DARE, A REVERSE-OSMOSIS PLANT, AND FEES, WOULD BE CHEAPER, CO-OP'S DIRECTORS SAY.(LOCAL)

Byline: LANE DEGREGORY, STAFF WRITER

BUXTON -- If Dare County builds a new reverse-osmosis water plant on the southern end of Hatteras Island, water rates for residents of Avon, Buxton, Frisco and Hatteras will nearly double.

If Cape Hatteras Water Association officials build their own reverse-osmosis plant, however, water rates will increase almost threefold in those Outer Banks villages, officials with the cooperative's Board of Directors said Monday night.

``Since 1984, this board has been looking for additional water sources. But after lawsuits and legal actions made Buxton Woods unavailable for new well sites, it became apparent that we had to look to ...

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:

See all results. Or, try our Advanced Search.

Newsweek Harper's Magazine The Washington Post Chicago Tribune Crain's Chicago Business PRNewswire Pediatric News The Nation Advertising Age The Economist (US) A FREE trial gives you access to over 60 million articles! Access over 3,500 publications with a FREE trial!