NEWS RELEASE

Friday, May 25, 2007

University Lake and the Cane Creek Reservoir will be open for recreation on Monday, May 28th, the Memorial Day holiday.

University Lake will be open for boating and fishing from dawn to dusk (6:30 AM to 6 PM on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday.

The Cane Creek Reservoir will be open from 6:30 AM to 6 PM on Saturday, from 1 to 6 PM on Sunday and from 6:30 AM to 6 PM on Monday.

OWASA’s offices will be closed Monday in observance of the holiday, but OWASA personnel will be on call to respond to service interruptions or other emergency needs. Customers are welcome to call 968-4421 at any time of day to report emergency service needs.

Customers are encouraged to make on-line payments through the OWASA Website, www.owasa.org, with a MasterCard or VISA credit card. Customers may also leave bill payments in the box at the driveway in front of the OWASA Administration Building or in the box next to the front doors of the building. The Administration Building is at 400 Jones Ferry Road, Carrboro (next to the Jones Ferry Road Water Treatment Plant). Customers are asked to include their account numbers on checks.

For more information:

Eric Barnhardt, Lakes Warden, Cane Creek Reservoir, 942-5790
ccreek@owasa.org

Bob Glosson, Senior Assistant Lake Warden, University Lake, 942-8007
ulake@owasa.org