Identification of select emerging compounds in public water supply reservoirs of the Neuse River Basin

NC Division of Water Resources Water Sciences Section July 26, 2021 Memorandum To: Danny Smith - Water Resources Director CC: Julie Grzyb From: Sean Buczek Through: Eric Morris Subject: Identification of Select Emerging Compounds in Public Water Supply Reservoirs of the Neuse River Basin. Purpose: The objective of this study is to provide the NC Division of Water Resources with baseline information on the presence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and 1,4-dioxane in public drinking water supply reservoirs in the Neuse River Basin. Specifically, this includes collection, testing, and analysis of water samples taken from public drinking water supply reservoirs to identify levels of the aforementioned emerging compounds.