RALEIGH, North Carolina, April 29 -- The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news release:

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Award presented for outstanding source water protection efforts

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Award-winner Jeff Lineberger (second from right) holds a Source Water Protection Award certificate along with, from left, Brett Hartis of Duke Energy, Brad Whitman of NCDEQ and Danny Edwards of NCDEQ. Photo by Dan DiNicola, NC State University.