/tags/falls-lake Falls Lake en-US Copyright Wed, 01 Jun 2016 21:22:52 GMT /environment/2016-06-01/senate-leaders-propose-eliminating-pollution-controls-in-jordan-and-falls-lakes Senate Republicans are proposing eliminating the state’s protections for drinking water from Jordan and Falls lakes, in favor of new measures that could… Wed, 01 Jun 2016 21:22:52 GMT /environment/2016-06-01/senate-leaders-propose-eliminating-pollution-controls-in-jordan-and-falls-lakes Jorge Valencia /politics/2013-02-28/durham-makes-move-to-buy-property-near-polluted-falls-lake Durham County Commissioners have approved a plan to buy 260 acres of land near Falls Lake. The board voted 3-2 this week to purchase the property in east… Thu, 28 Feb 2013 12:21:48 GMT /politics/2013-02-28/durham-makes-move-to-buy-property-near-polluted-falls-lake Will Michaels /environment/2012-10-16/raleigh-considers-alternative-reservoirs Officials with the City of Raleigh may ask for some changes to be made to how much water they can use from Falls Lake Reservoir. The request may delay… Tue, 16 Oct 2012 09:00:00 GMT /environment/2012-10-16/raleigh-considers-alternative-reservoirs Dave DeWitt /environment/2012-07-05/efforts-to-protect-watershed-get-complicated Wake County Commissioners' efforts to reduce the amount of pollution in Falls Lake and Jordan Lake got a little complicated this week.Gurnal Scott: Both… Thu, 05 Jul 2012 09:00:00 GMT /environment/2012-07-05/efforts-to-protect-watershed-get-complicated Gurnal Scott /environment/2012-01-23/raleigh-seeks-alternative-energy-source Raleigh is hoping to build another sustainable energy facility. This one would be a hydroelectric plant at the Falls Lake Dam.Dave DeWitt: Raleigh already… Mon, 23 Jan 2012 09:00:00 GMT /environment/2012-01-23/raleigh-seeks-alternative-energy-source Dave DeWitt