Text and Emailed Alerts
October 16, 2023
You can get Outage & Emergency ALERTS either by email, text, or both. Please sign up by logging onto our website at wcwc.biz or by calling the office at 252-393-1515.
Hurricane Season is Here
September 05, 2023
Hurricane season has made its appearance once again. West Carteret Water Corporation would like to extend a reminder to all of our members to stay prepared!
If at any time during a hurricane or...
Idalia Data & Track
August 30, 2023
According to WITN-TV, Idalia's track continues to run just off the Crystal Coast Thursday morning as a tropical Storm. Flooding rains will be the biggest risk in eastern Carolina from late...
Hurricane Idalia
August 29, 2023
Congratulations to Our Staff
May 25, 2023
On May 17, 2023, West Carteret Water Corporation attended the NC Rural Water Conference at the Benton Convention Center.
We would like to congratulate Joel Engel for being the first NCRWA...
ANNUAL MEETING – THURSDAY, MAY 11, 2023
May 03, 2023
WEST CARTERET WATER CORPORATION
2023 NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING
Western Park Community Building
(275 Old Highway 58 - Cedar Point, NC)
Thursday, May 11, 2023
7:00 p.m.
DOORS/REGISTRATION
DESK OPENS AT...
Inclement Weather - Frozen Plumbing
January 13, 2023
During these spurts of extremely cold weather, you may experience interruptions of water due to your personal plumbing being... frozen. To help avoid that, we offer the following...
Holiday Closing
November 14, 2022
HOLIDAY OFFICE CLOSINGS:
November 24th & 25th - Thanksgiving
December 23rd & 26th - Christmas
December 30th @ Noon & January 2nd – New Years
Holiday Closing
November 10, 2022
Our office will be closed for the holiday on Friday, November 11, 2022 and will reopen at 9:00 am on Monday, November 14, 2022. For emergencies only, please call (252) 393-6465, (252) 241-0116,...
Tropical Storm Nicole
November 09, 2022
As Tropical Storm Nicole progresses, please take precautions. It would be better to over plan than to have no plan. (We have provided helpful information as provided by NCWaterWARN.) In the event...
Hurricane Ian
September 27, 2022
As Hurricane Ian progresses, please take precautions. It would be better to over plan than to have no plan. (We have provided helpful information as provided by NCWaterWARN.) In the event that Ian...
InvoiceCloud Unable to Process Autopay
August 08, 2022
We are aware that some autopay customers received an email from InvoiceCloud stating their payment could not be processed. We are working diligently with our billing company and InvoiceCloud to...
Important Information
July 18, 2022
2021 WATER QUALITY REPORT: WCWC regularly tests the water supply throughout the system. Testing results are available on our website at www.wcwc.biz under the FORMS & REPORTS tab. You can also...
Important Information & Closing
June 15, 2022
2021 WATER QUALITY REPORT (CCR): To view details of testing results along with other useful information, visit www.wcwc.biz under the FORMS & REPORTS tab or use the following link:
Billing Delay
May 06, 2022
April 22, 2022: Our April billing was delayed being mailed out. Customers who receive a paper bill should expect to receive their statement around the middle of next week. Need to view your...
YEARLY RATE ANALYSIS – EFFECTIVE 3/15/2022 BILLING
March 18, 2022
YEARLY RATE ANALYSIS – EFFECTIVE 3/15/2022 BILLING
Following this year’s rate analysis, the Board is pleased to notify customers that minimal rate increases were approved based on meter size. If...
Inclement Weather - Frozen Plumbing
November 29, 2021
During these spurts of extremely cold weather, you may experience interruptions of water due to your personal plumbing being... frozen. To help avoid that, we offer the following suggestions:
- ...
2021 NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING
September 23, 2021
WEST CARTERET WATER CORPORATION
2021 NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING
TO BE HELD AT
West Carteret Water Corporation Facilities
4102 Hwy 24, Newport, NC 28570
Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at 5:00 P.M.
REGISTRATION...
Hurricane Season is Here
August 19, 2021
Hurricane season has made its appearance once again. West Carteret Water Corporation would like to extend a reminder to all of our members to stay prepared!
If at any time during a hurricane or...
OPEN HOUSE, RIBBON CUTTING, & ANNUAL MEETING
August 19, 2021
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2021
(All customers will receive a paper bill for the next two months as a reminder)
Pending CDC guidelines at the time of this event, the WCWC Board cordially reminds you to...
A Note from Lisa Smith-Perri, General Manager/Executive Director
July 07, 2021
Annual Meeting and Open House
July 06, 2021
West Carteret Water Corporation will hold this year's Annual Meeting and Open House on Tuesday, October 12. Please continue to monitor our website for more information.
Annual Meeting Information & More
April 19, 2021
ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING
Canceling the Annual Membership Meeting last year was a difficult decision, but our priority will always be the safety of our members, Board, and staff. In 2021, we will...
NCRWA Apprenticeship Program
November 30, 2020
West Carteret Water Corporation is proud to be the first company to participate in the North Carolina Rural Water Apprenticeship Program! We encourage anyone who might be interested in this...
HOPE PROGRAM UPDATE
November 23, 2020
According to their website, the Housing Opportunity and Prevention of Evictions (HOPE) Program is no longer accepting new applications. Due to high demand concerning pandemic-related need...
HOPE PROGRAM
November 03, 2020
If you are facing financial hardships and need assistance with your water bill, other utilities, or rent, the Housing Opportunity and Prevention of Evictions (HOPE) Program may be able to...
Cedar Point Repair Completed
August 11, 2020
The scheduled repair in Cedar Point was completed approximately 3:30 a.m. on Tuesday, August 11. As our protocol, a System Pressure Advisory has been issued by the General Manager until test...
CEDAR POINT WATER OUTAGE
August 10, 2020
The water will be interrupted in the Hwy 24 section of Cedar Point from BB&T/Truist Bank to Dudley's Marina. Preparation for this outage began today and will continue into this evening. We will...
Hurricane Isaias
July 31, 2020
As Hurricane Isaias progresses, please take precautions. It would be better to over plan than to have no plan. (We have provided helpful information as provided by NCWaterWARN.)
PREP TO SAVE...
How To Read Your Meter
July 15, 2020
Learn how to read your meter.
Meter Boxes
July 15, 2020
It is that time of year again! Yard maintenance! West Carteret Water Corporation
would like to remind all members to be very careful when mowing lawns. For the safety
of both your electronic meter...
June 17, 2020 - 9 a.m.: CAPE CARTERET, BAYSHORE PARK RESIDENTS
June 17, 2020
Due to high water and washout, approximately 25-feet of water main is exposed on Bogue Sound Drive, Cape Carteret. We are throttling back the supply at this moment on Park Ave, Edgewater, and...
June 17, 2020 - 9 a.m.: CAPE CARTERET, BAYSHORE PARK RESIDENTS
June 17, 2020
Due to high water and washout, approximately 25-feet of water main is exposed on Bogue Sound Drive, Cape Carteret. We are throttling back the supply at this moment on Park Ave, Edgewater, and...
June 6, 2020 - 2 p.m. Leak Found - Conservation Continues:
June 06, 2020
It appears that we have located and isolated a leak. Through trial and error, we cut off a parallel water main near Pettiford Creek. Upon doing so, the Highway 24 tanks began to fill, albeit...
FRI, JUNE 5, 2020 - 10:30 A.M. CONSERVATION REQUEST:
June 05, 2020
West Carteret Water Corporation has a leak within the system. All management and field staff have been visually inspecting water mains since 8 p.m. Thursday night with no obvious problems. We...
New Hours
June 01, 2020
As of June 1, 2020, drive-thru hours are Monday thru Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
All business can be handled at the drive-thru, by email (water@wcwc.biz), or phone (252) 3931515.
Update from the General Manager
May 08, 2020
Per NC 211 Message: Today at 5pm, NC will move into Phase One. The Stay at Home Order remains in place with some changes.
WCWC's office will remain closed to the public until May 25. Our office...
News Worthy - Update
April 10, 2020
West Carteret Water Corporation will be open through the drive thru 8:30 until 4:30 on Friday, April 10. We will reopen after the Easter Holiday on Tuesday, April 14. As a reminder, we promote...
A REQUEST FROM THE MANAGER BECAUSE WE CARE....
April 05, 2020
A REQUEST FROM THE MANAGER BECAUSE WE CARE....
We would love to help you in person - but we cannot right now, unless there is an emergency! We truly would, but we need to keep our staff, their...
March 30, 2020 Update
March 30, 2020
March 30 Week: Our office lobby will remain closed until further notice.
We encourage new account set-ups, closures, and all other business be handled by contacting us via phone at 252-393-1515...
News Worthy - Update
March 23, 2020
March 21, 2020: Although we have attempted to update regularly and hope that each post contained valuable information about WCWC's schedule and business matters, please always...
News Worthy
March 18, 2020
March 18, 2020 - 1 p.m.: In an effort to combat the spread of COVID-19, the Executive Order by the Governor on Tuesday, March 17, 2020 limited sit-down eating opportunities in restaurants, but it...
Corporate Update - COVID-19
March 16, 2020
Recognizing that public water utilities play an essential and hygienic role in protecting human health, it is our goal to continue to provide a safe and uninterrupted service to all of our...
News Worthy
March 16, 2020
Public water utilities have a hygienic role in protecting human health. Our goal is to ensure that our staff and customers are kept as safe as possible. Following recommendations by the CDC to...
WCWC Public Statement COVID-19 Update
March 16, 2020
A more detailed update will be forthcoming, but we want to let our customers know that the WCWC office is open. However, we would like to acknowledge that our staff and members' safety is of...
Public Statement COVID-19
March 13, 2020
March 13, 2020 - COVID-19: West Carteret Water Corporation is closely monitoring concerns regarding Novel Coronavirus, now renamed COVID-19. Although WCWC already exercises strict sanitation...
Inclement Weather - Frozen Plumbing
February 20, 2020
During these spurts of extremely cold weather, you may experience interruptions of water due to your personal plumbing being... frozen. To help avoid that, we offer the following...
Plumbing Insurance Solicitations
November 06, 2019
Time to time, customers may be approached by companies selling insurance policies to protect them against the expense of a water line repair. It is the customer’s responsibility to maintain all...
Hurricane Dorian
September 04, 2019
Whether you choose to evacuate or stay home, West Carteret Water Corporation hopes everyone remains safe! Should you choose to evacuate, please make sure to cut your water off at your...
July Bill Printing Error
July 22, 2019
Due to a machine error with our third-party biller, some customers may receive an additional bill for a different customer. Likewise, some customers may not receive a bill due to this error. ...
Auto Draft Customers: Why Your Bill Does Not Show the Draft Date
May 17, 2019
If you are a customer who is set up on automatic draft, you may have noticed that your bill this month does not state when your balance will be drafted. When we switched to our new online bill...
Notice of Annual Meeting
April 15, 2019
WEST CARTERET WATER CORPORATION
2019 NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING
Western Park Community Building
Thursday, May 9, 2019
7:00 p.m.
The purpose of this meeting was to review the events of the...
Do Not Use DOXO to Pay Your WCWC Bill
April 30, 2018
Recently some customers reported being directed to a website called DOXO to pay their bill online. We would like to state that West Carteret Water Corporation is in no way affilliated with this...