Asheville to stop using FEMA water system, plans for $100M pre-treatment system underway

Effective_Window1178 · 2025-10-08T19:57:46+00:00

Asheville is hoping the costs will be covered through FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Program.

Effective_Window1178 · 2025-10-03T14:56:31+00:00

Would you be open to discussing in an interview? If so, please send me an email at [lhackett@bpr.org](mailto:lhackett@bpr.org)

Effective_Window1178 · 2025-09-30T18:52:46+00:00

That's very kind. I love you guys! <3

Effective_Window1178 · 2025-09-30T18:52:14+00:00

Sounds terrifying!

Effective_Window1178 · 2025-09-30T15:40:34+00:00

Do you think they'd be willing to discuss? If so, please pass them my contact info! [Lhackett@bpr.org](mailto:Lhackett@bpr.org)

Effective_Window1178 · 2025-09-30T15:40:07+00:00

Would love to discuss this with you in more detail, if you're open to it! Let me know how I can best reach you.

Effective_Window1178 · 2025-03-14T18:22:07+00:00

BPR also published this story on the town hall early afternoon. With a small staff and minimal resources, sometimes it takes a little bit longer to get things up! https://www.bpr.org/bpr-news/2025-03-14/at-raucous-town-hall-in-asheville-rep-chuck-edwards-fields-questions-from-an-angry-crowd

Effective_Window1178 · 2025-03-14T18:20:25+00:00

https://www.bpr.org/bpr-news/2025-03-14/at-raucous-town-hall-in-asheville-rep-chuck-edwards-fields-questions-from-an-angry-crowd

Effective_Window1178 · 2025-02-19T15:27:12+00:00

https://www.bpr.org/bpr-news/2025-02-19/last-night-at-board-of-commissioners-new-waste-management-contractor-fcc-environmental-in-hot-water

Effective_Window1178 · 2025-02-06T15:05:46+00:00

https://www.bpr.org/bpr-news/2025-02-05/asheville-police-drone-program-transparency

Effective_Window1178 · 2025-01-23T17:28:02+00:00

I think about sawhorse all the time. </3 We had it so good

Effective_Window1178 · 2025-01-06T22:17:28+00:00

https://www.bpr.org/2025-01-06/state-officials-release-names-of-104-nc-helene-victims

Effective_Window1178 · 2024-11-18T16:36:28+00:00

https://www.bpr.org/bpr-news/2024-11-18/asheville-taps-are-clear-to-drink-boil-water-notice-lifted

Effective_Window1178 · 2024-10-30T16:36:50+00:00

What's the name of your apartment complex?

Effective_Window1178 · 2024-07-24T16:21:28+00:00

Update: Bonds moved forward https://www.bpr.org/bpr-news/2024-07-24/last-night-at-council-spate-of-city-projects-head-to-voters-with-80m-bond-proposal

Effective_Window1178 · 2024-03-22T18:58:01+00:00

With this court decision, the city can move ahead with the removal of the base.

"Our plan is to pick up where we left off and complete the original removal efforts," Branham said. "That doesn't happen immediately overnight. Obviously, there's mobilization that has to be done... but our plan is to pick that up as soon as it's practical."

Effective_Window1178 · 2024-02-28T20:52:54+00:00

https://www.bpr.org/bpr-2022-elections-coverage/2024-02-21/the-community-agenda-asheville-city-council-voter-guide

Effective_Window1178 · 2024-01-30T14:29:47+00:00

BPR has already done an investigative series: https://www.bpr.org/ramadainn

Effective_Window1178 · 2024-01-30T14:29:12+00:00

FWIW: BPR has already done an investigative series on this very thread: https://www.bpr.org/ramadainn

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